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Rube Waddell Rube Waddell

Full name: George Edward Waddell Born: October 13, 1876, Bradford, Pennsylvania Died April 1, 1914, San Antonio, Texas Buried at Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Texas First Game: September 8, 1897; Final Game: August 1, 1910 Bat: Right Throw: Left Height: 6' 1.5" Weight: 196 Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1946 Rube Waddell Collectibles! Rube Waddell Memorabilia! Rube Waddell Cards! Rube Waddell Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Find cards like this at eBay!

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB HBP  SH   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1897 LOU N                 2     6    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1897 LOU N
1899 LOU N                10    34    2    8   2   0   0    3    0   0   0    0  .235  .235  .294   0.0 1899 LOU N
1900 PIT N                30    81    6   14   2   3   0    9    0   1   0    1  .173  .183  .272   0.0 1900 PIT N
1901 PIT N                 2     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1901 PIT N
1901 CHI N                30    98   16   25   3   3   2   14    2   0   0    2  .255  .270  .408   0.1 1901 CHI N
1901 TOT N                32   101   16   25   3   3   2   14    2   0   0    2  .248  .262  .396   0.1 1901 TOT N
1902 PHI A                34   112    8   32   6   2   1   18    4   0   1    1  .286  .310  .402   0.0 1902 PHI A
1903 PHI A                39   115    4   14   2   0   0    6    3   1   5    0  .122  .151  .139   0.0 1903 PHI A
1904 PHI A                46   139    6   17   3   0   0    6    6   1   1    0  .122  .164  .144   0.0 1904 PHI A
1905 PHI A                46   116    4   20   3   1   0   10    4   0   6    0  .172  .200  .216   0.0 1905 PHI A
1906 PHI A                43    86    5   14   1   1   0    3    8   1   5    2  .163  .242  .198   0.0 1906 PHI A
1907 PHI A                44   101    4   12   2   0   0    3    4   0   2    0  .119  .152  .139   0.0 1907 PHI A
1908 STL A                43    91    4   10   4   0   1    8    8   1   3    0  .110  .190  .187   0.0 1908 STL A
1909 STL A                31    75    2    5   1   0   0    2    3   0   0    0  .067  .103  .080   0.0 1909 STL A
1910 STL A                10     9    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   1   0    0  .111  .200  .111   0.0 1910 STL A
Total NL                  74   222   24   47   7   6   2   26    2   1   0    3  .212  .222  .324   0.1 Total NL        
Total AL                 336   844   37  125  22   4   2   57   40   5  23    3  .148  .191  .191   0.0 Total AL        
Total                    410  1066   61  172  29  10   4   83   42   6  23    6  .161  .197  .219   0.1 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB HBP  SH   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1897 LOU N                 2   1   1   0   1   0   14     17    64   0    6    5    6    5   2   0   1   0   0   1   3.21   0.0 1897 LOU N
1899 LOU N                10   9   9   1   1   1   79     69   324   4   38   27   14   44   4   2   8   0   7   2   3.08   0.7 1899 LOU N
1900 PIT N                29  22  16   2   7   0  208.2  176   865   3   96   55   55  130  13   2  13   0   8  13   2.37   1.9 1900 PIT N
1901 PIT N                 2   2   0   0   0   0    7.2   10    45   0   12    8    9    4   0   1   1   0   0   2   9.39  -0.9 1901 PIT N
1901 CHI N                29  28  26   0   1   0  243.2  239  1059   5  123   76   66  168  27  10   9   0  14  14   2.81   1.8 1901 CHI N
1901 TOT N                31  30  26   0   1   0  251.1  249  1104   5  135   84   75  172  27  11  10   0  14  16   3.01   0.9 1901 TOT N
1902 PHI A                33  27  26   3   5   0  276.1  224  1099   7   90   63   64  210  19  11  10   1  24   7   2.05   5.8 1902 PHI A
1903 PHI A                39  38  34   4   1   0  324    274  1307   3  109   88   85  302  25   9   8   0  21  16   2.44   1.8 1903 PHI A
1904 PHI A                46  46  39   8   0   0  383    307  1548   5  109   69   91  349  28   8  15   0  25  19   1.62   4.1 1904 PHI A
1905 PHI A                46  34  27   7  11   0  328.2  231  1300   5   86   54   90  287  31  10  10   2  27  10   1.48   4.5 1905 PHI A
1906 PHI A                43  34  22   8   7   0  272.2  221  1126   1   89   67   92  196  23  10  10   1  15  17   2.21   1.9 1906 PHI A
1907 PHI A                44  33  20   7   4   0  284.2  234  1162   2  115   68   73  232  33   4  16   0  19  13   2.15   0.2 1907 PHI A
1908 STL A                43  36  25   5   6   3  285.2  223  1178   0   93   60   90  232  35   7   8   0  19  14   1.89   1.5 1908 STL A
1909 STL A                31  28  16   5   3   0  220.1  204   881   1   78   58   57  141  32   3   7   0  11  14   2.37  -0.6 1909 STL A
1910 STL A                10   2   0   0   6   1   33     31   143   1   19   13   11   16   3   0   1   0   3   1   3.55  -0.5 1910 STL A
Total NL                  72  62  52   3  10   1  553    511  2357  12  275  171  150  351  46  15  32   0  29  32   2.78   3.5 Total NL        
Total AL                 335 278 209  47  43   4 2408.1 1949  9744  25  788  540  653 1965 229  62  85   4 164 111   2.02  18.7 Total AL        
Total                    407 340 261  50  53   5 2961.1 2460 12101  37 1063  711  803 2316 275  77 117   4 193 143   2.16  22.2 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team

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Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
1897 LOU N         P    2     0    4    0    0 1.000
1899 LOU N         P   10     4   14    2    1  .900
1900 PIT N         P   29    12   49    5    1  .924
1901 PIT N         P    2     0    4    1    0  .800
1901 CHI N         P   29    32   62    4    0  .959
1901 CHI N        1B    1     6    0    0    1 1.000
1901 TOT N         P   31    32   66    5    0  .951
1902 PHI A         P   33    15   64    7    1  .919
1903 PHI A         P   39    17   77    7    3  .931
1904 PHI A         P   46    27  105    9    2  .936
1905 PHI A         P   46    13   89   15    3  .872
1906 PHI A         P   43    15   64    6    0  .929
1907 PHI A         P   44    17   67   12    3  .875
1908 STL A         P   43     5   79   10    1  .894
1909 STL A         P   31    13   56   11    1  .863
1910 STL A         P   10     0    6    2    0  .750
Total              P  407   170  740   91   16  .909
Total             1B    1     6    0    0    1 1.000
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG

TransactionsTransactions

Traded by Louisville Colonels with Bert Cunningham, Deacon Phillippe, Jack
Wadsworth, Chief Zimmer, Tacks Latimer, Tom Messitt, Mike Kelley, Claude Ritchey,
Tommy Leach, Fred Clarke and Honus Wagner to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jack
Chesbro, Paddy Fox, John O'Brien, Art Madison and $25000 (December 8, 1899).

Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago Orphans (May, 1901).

Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to St. Louis Browns (February 7, 1908).

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