#65 Rube Vickers, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Boston (A) Pilgrims
Thursday, 10/26/1907
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Rube Vickers

5/17/1878
29
CAN,ON,ST. MARYS
6"2
225

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,135,714
1907 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 109 Days (797 total Days)
109 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall27889-92 Mph
Versus LHB268 
Versus RHB378 
Talent368 
Pitching Ratings
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9
53
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Sinker
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
C : 7 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/4@NYAL 3-5*895322L    
4/8DETW 5-3*993321W    
4/13@CHAL 2-10*5118811L    
10/2@WASW 2-1*961111WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1907

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall442204.3531.035171565375.00375.0
Projected442204.3531.035171565     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.910.21.51.700.000.03.60
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB491630181011000.327.333.449.782
vs. RHB75194017754000.253.289.347.636
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home111003.009.093321
Road331204.9122.026141244
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April331205.7322.029161454
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.111001.009.061111

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19033838132103.29323.03181461182851122801.25.282BOS
1904990903.3977.084362911922901.34.307BOS
19052525121103.56212.12029984253701611.20.275BOS
19063434181202.34292.225093765601132531.06.256BOS,AL
1907442204.3531.0351715265301.32.282BOS
Total110110455503.10936.0889391322122233228141.19.275 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1902, AAA22129201.72120.296232302694741.01.273
1903, AAA220002.6017.117650415001.21.321
1907, AAA151510402.97118.1105473973969831.22.262

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1906220203.5018.01812710420
Total220203.5018.01812710420

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190338110122002516500.109.117.127.244BOS
190492550002011200.200.231.200.431BOS
1905257851004313000.064.075.077.152BOS
190634102111002634500.108.133.118.251BOS,AL
19074101000100200.100.091.100.191BOS
Total110325344001114615400.105.120.117.237 

Fielding Stats 1907

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher44250701.00031.02.03    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1902...
Had first career hit on 4/29/1903, off Bumpus Jones (DET)...
Earned first career win on 4/29/1903...
1/31/1906: Gets a new one-year contract worth $950,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1906, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1906, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Injured on 8/31/1906 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
1/31/1907: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/13/1907 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1906 - 2.34 - 6th
WHIP
1906 - 1.06 - 5th
Losses
1903 - 21 - 7th
  

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