#80 Rube Waddell, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Wednesday, 10/25/1898
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Rube Waddell

10/13/1876
22
USA,PA,BRADFORD
5"10
196

Starting Pitcher
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Average
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1898 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall771088-91 Mph
Versus LHB7810 
Versus RHB7710 
Talent8910 
Pitching Ratings
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10
71
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23118
Versus LHP23118
Versus RHP23118
Talent111110
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3
3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/11@CLEW 5-3*983336W    
9/16LOUW 5-4*9114347W    
9/21COLW 4-1*971139WPoG   
9/25@LOUL 3-4*993339     
9/30@PHAW 8-4*974426WPoG   
10/4COLL 12-13*3.11011833     
10/10@CLEW 10-0*940028WPoG   
10/14CLEL 0-1*971028L    
10/18CINW 7-3*9533013W    
10/22@CINW 4-2*972228WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1898

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4141221203.06347.13151431181042902970.732765.9
Projected4141221203.06347.0315143118104290     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00010.98.27.52.75120.000.02.59
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB26774132127312649002.277.341.352.693
vs. RHB10302414411310911278241000.234.283.307.589
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home222212803.72188.2198947854154
Road191910402.27158.2117494050136
Postseason443101.2536.02365637
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week222002.5018.01255221
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April773302.5962.25625183045
May774303.2258.25323211352
June665101.5652.038109839
July662303.6352.05228212048
August773103.4956.25225221049
Sept./Oct.885103.7265.16432272357

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18974141271202.33358.2309112932912673641.12.286 BAL,AL
18984141221203.06347.131514311841042902931.21.310BAL,AL
Total8282492402.69706.062425521161955576571.16.297 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1898443101.2536.0236563741
Total443101.2536.0236563741

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1897411272230091242600.173.197.197.394 BAL,AL
1898411191330011632300.109.131.134.266BAL,AL
Total8224635600201874900.142.165.167.332 

Fielding Stats 1898

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher4141168541065.953347.12.75    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Baltimore in 1897...
Had first career hit on 4/3/1897, off Charlie Sweeney (BOS)...
Earned first career win on 4/7/1897...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1897, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1897, going 27-12, 2.33 ERA...
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1897, going 27-12, 2.33 ERA...
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1897...
Was selected to the 1898 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Baltimore in 1898...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1897 - 2.33 - 2nd
WHIP
1897 - 1.12 - 4th
Wins
1897 - 27 - 1st
IP
1897 - 358.2 - 5th
K's
1897 - 267 - 3rd
BB
1897 - 91 - 8th
CG
1897 - 36 - 5th
SHO
1897 - 4 - 2nd
  

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