Rube Waddell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 196lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: October 13, 1876 in Bradford, PA us

Died: April 1, 1914 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, TX

Schools: Rollins College (Winter Park, FL), Volant College (Volant, PA)

Debut: September 8, 1897 (Age 20-330d, 2,028th in major league history)

Last Game: August 1, 1910 (Age 33-292d)
vs. WSH 8.0 IP, 9 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, W

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Rube Waddell's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: George Edward Waddell

Nicknames: Rube

Pronunciation: \wa-DELL\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

58.4

193

143

ERA

2.16

407

340

2961.1

2316

WHIP

1.102

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-23 / in Starts: 17-17

Days of Rest

1906 Pitching Game Log

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1906 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	237	2	Apr 16	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-3		W(1-0)	99	8.0	3	1		3	8	0	1	0.00	1.87						27
2	238	5	Apr 19	PHA		WSH	L,10-11			2	5.0	6	4		1	7	0	1	0.00	1.44						21
3	239	7	Apr 21	PHA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	W(2-0)	1	9.0	3	1		4	7	0	0	0.00	1.73	35					30	1	0
4	240	9	Apr 25	PHA		BOS	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-0)	3	9.0	6	0	0	0	13	0	1	0.00	1.17	32	88				31	1	0
5	241	12	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	L,6-7	CG	L(3-1)	2	9.0	10	7		7	7	0	1	0.00	1.69	43					35	2	0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	242	16	May 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-6			5	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	1.77						2
7	243	18	May 7	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-1)	2	9.0	6	0	0	0	8	0	0	0.00	1.56	35	83				35	0	0
8	244	22	May 12	PHA		CHW	W,4-0	SHO	W(5-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	9	0	0	0.00	1.43	31	85				30	0	0
9	245	25	May 17	PHA		DET	W,5-0	SHO	W(6-1)	4	9.0	2	0	0	3	8	0	0	0.00	1.45	32	88				28	0	0
10	246	28	May 21	PHA		CLE	L,1-2	GS-	L(6-2)	3	9.0	7	1		2	13	0	0	0.00	1.29						34
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	247	42	Jun 5	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-7	GS-	L(6-3)	14	3.0	3	5		7	1	0	1	0.00	1.61						12
12	248	53	Jun 19	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-0	SHO	W(7-3)	13	9.0	7	0	0	3	5	0	0	0.00	1.68	34	75				31	0	0
13	249	56	Jun 22	PHA		BOS	L,4-6			2	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0.00	1.69						6
14	250	58	Jun 25	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	SHO	W(8-3)	2	9.0	6	0	0	3	11	0	0	0.00	1.62	30	83				27	1	0
15	251	61	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	L(8-4)	2	8.0	8	4		6	1	0	0	0.00	1.83	37					28	2	0
16	252	64	Jun 30	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS-		1	6.0	7	5		1	4	0	0	0.00	1.81						25
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
17	253	67	Jul 4(1)	PHA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	W(9-4)	3	9.0	8	1		4	7	0	0	0.00	1.84	39					35	0	0
18	254	71	Jul 7	PHA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	W(10-4)	2	10.0	8	2		5	11	0	1	0.00	1.85	43					36	1	0
19	255	73	Jul 11	PHA		CLE	W,5-1	CG	W(11-4)	3	9.0	5	1		1	4	0	0	0.00	1.84	36					34	2	0
20	256	76	Jul 14	PHA		DET	W,5-4	GS-		2	3.0	6	4		2	2	0	0	0.00	1.87						15
21	257	80	Jul 19	PHA		SLB	L,0-4	GS-	L(11-5)	4	1.0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0.00	1.87						4
22	258	87	Jul 25(2)	PHA		CHW	W,4-2	GS-		5	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0.00	1.96		49				2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
23	259	97	Aug 7	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	L(11-6)	12	8.0	6	4		3	3	0	1	0.00	2.02	31					26	1	0
24	260	100	Aug 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-1	GS-	L(11-7)	2	7.0	5	1		2	2	0	0	0.00	2.05						26
25	261	103	Aug 13(1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-0	SHO	W(12-7)	2	9.0	6	0	0	2	3	0	0	0.00	2.06	34	76				31	0	0
26	262	104	Aug 13(2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-5	GS-	L(12-8)	-1	1.1	4	5		1	1	0	0	0.00	2.07						8
27	263	106	Aug 16(1)	PHA		CLE	L,1-4	CG	L(12-9)	2	9.0	8	4		3	3	0	0	0.00	2.10	36					31	2	0
28	264	110	Aug 18	PHA		SLB	L,4-9			1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.10						2
29	265	111	Aug 20	PHA		SLB	L,1-7	CG	L(12-10)	1	9.0	13	7		4	5	1	1	0.00	2.21	44					36	3	0
30	266	113	Aug 22	PHA		SLB	W,5-3		S(1)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.21						1
31	267	114	Aug 23	PHA		DET	L,6-7			0	3.0	4	2		0	2	0	0	0.00	2.19						13
32	268	115	Aug 25	PHA		DET	W,4-3	GS-		1	9.0	8	3		5	7	0	0	0.00	2.20						35
33	269	117	Aug 29	PHA		CHW	W,4-3		W(13-10)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.19						6
34	270	118	Aug 30	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-3			0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.19						3
35	271	119	Aug 31	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-8	GS-	L(13-11)	0	4.1	9	5		2	4	0	0	0.00	2.18						22
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
36	272	122	Sep 3(2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-3	CG	L(13-12)	2	8.2	5	3		4	6	0	0	0.00	2.19	32					28	1	0
37	273	126	Sep 7	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-	L(13-13)	3	8.0	4	2		2	4	0	0	0.00	2.19						28
38	274	129	Sep 11	PHA		WSH	W,4-1	CG	W(14-13)	3	9.0	8	1		2	4	0	0	0.00	2.19	34					32	1	1
39	275	132	Sep 14	PHA		BOS	W,4-0	SHO	W(15-13)	2	9.0	6	0	0	0	8	0	0	0.00	2.13	34	83				33	1	0
40	276	135	Sep 17	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	L(15-14)	2	10.1	8	5		2	11	0	0	0.00	2.07	42					38	0	0
41	277	138	Sep 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-11	GS-	L(15-15)	3	1.0	3	3		1	0	0	0	0.00	2.09						6
42	278	140	Sep 23(1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-5	CG	L(15-16)	1	8.0	8	5		1	7	0	1	0.00	2.06	30					27	1	0
43	279	145	Sep 27	PHA	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	L(15-17)	3	8.0	7	3		1	4	0	0	0.00	2.06	29					28	2	0
							20-23		W-L:15-17,Sv:1	2.1	271.2	220	91	0	93	205	1	11	0.00	2.06	773	79				988	22	1

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