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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-17 / in Starts: 22-16
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games

RBI Opportunities

1903 Batting Game Log

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1903 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	109	1	Apr 20 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-9	GS-0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.667	.667	.667	1.333	9			P
2	110	3 (1)	Apr 22	PHA		BOS	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9			P
3	111	6 (2)	Apr 25	PHA		BOS	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9			P
4	112	8 (1)	Apr 28	PHA		NYY	W,7-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.231	.231	.231	.462	9			P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
5	113	17 (8)	May 8	PHA		WSH	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	1	0				0		.188	.235	.188	.423	9			P
6	114	19 (1)	May 11	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG(11)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.158	.238	.158	.396	9			P
7	115	22 (2)	May 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-9	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.150	.227	.150	.377	9			P
8	116	23	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.130	.200	.130	.330	9			P
9	117	26 (2)	May 19	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.111	.172	.111	.284	9			P
10	118	29 (2)	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.097	.152	.097	.248	9			P
11	119	31 (1)	May 26	PHA	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		2	0	0				0		.114	.162	.114	.276	9			P
12	120	35 (3)	May 30 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.105	.150	.105	.255	9			P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
13	121	36	Jun 1	PHA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.098	.140	.098	.237	9			P
14	122	39 (2)	Jun 4	PHA		DET	L,4-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.098	.140	.098	.237	9			P
15	123	40	Jun 5	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.091	.130	.091	.221	9			P
16	124	43 (2)	Jun 9	PHA		CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.083	.120	.083	.203	9			P
17	125	45 (1)	Jun 12	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG(14)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.075	.109	.075	.185	9			P
18	126	48 (2)	Jun 16	PHA		SLB	W,9-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.070	.102	.070	.172	9			P
19	127	50 (1)	Jun 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.067	.097	.067	.163	9			P
20	128	54 (3)	Jun 24	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.079	.121	.079	.201	9			P
21	129	57 (2)	Jun 27	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.091	.130	.106	.236	9			P
22	130	60 (2)	Jun 30	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2				0		.090	.129	.104	.233	9			P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
23	131	64 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		DET	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.086	.123	.100	.223	9			P
24	132	65	Jul 6	PHA		DET	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.082	.130	.096	.226	9			P
25	133	70 (4)	Jul 11	PHA		CLE	L,3-10	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.081	.128	.095	.223	9			P
26	134	71	Jul 14	PHA		CHW	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.078	.123	.091	.214	9			P
27	135	75 (3)	Jul 17	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.086	.129	.111	.241	9			P
28	136	80 (4)	Jul 23	PHA	@	WSH	W,11-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.095	.136	.119	.255	9			P
29	137	82 (1)	Jul 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.092	.132	.115	.247	9			P
30	138	83	Jul 27	PHA		WSH	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.100	.138	.122	.261	9			P
31	139	87 (3)	Jul 30 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	GS-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.109	.146	.130	.276	9			P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
32	140	89 (1)	Aug 1	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.117	.153	.138	.291	9			P
33	141	91 (1)	Aug 5	PHA		BOS	L,0-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.115	.150	.135	.285	9			P
34	142	96 (4)	Aug 11	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.111	.146	.131	.277	9			P
35	143	98 (1)	Aug 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.109	.143	.129	.272	9			P
36	144	101 (2)	Aug 16 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.115	.148	.135	.283	9			P
37	145	103 (1)	Aug 18	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.130	.161	.148	.309	9			P
38	146	106 (2)	Aug 21 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.126	.157	.144	.301	9			P
39	147	107	Aug 21 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.123	.153	.140	.293	9			P
							22-17		123	114	4	14	2	0	0	6	3		30	1	5		0		0		.123	.153	.140	.293

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