"He had more stuff than any pitcher I ever saw," legendary manager Connie Mack once said about Rube Waddell.
Rube Waddell
Pitcher
Class of
1946
Rube Waddell
Pitcher
Class of
1946
"He had more stuff than any pitcher I ever saw," legendary manager Connie Mack once said about Rube Waddell.
Games
Birth year
About Rube Waddell
The Basics
Birth Year
1876
Died
1914, San Antonio Texas
Career at a Glance
Played For
Louisville Colonels, 1897
Louisville Colonels, 1899
Pittsburgh Pirates, 1900-1901
Chicago Cubs, 1901
Philadelphia Athletics, 1902-1907
St. Louis Browns, 1908-1910
Career MLB Stats
Games
407
Wins
193
Losses
143
Winning %
.574
Saves
5
Hits
2,460
Walks
803
Runs
1,063
Games Started
340
Innings Pitched
2,961
Completed Games
261
Shutouts
50
Earned Runs
711
Strikeouts
2,316
ERA
2.16
WHIP
1.102
Rube Waddell Stories
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