How Rube Waddell's Runs Compares to Similar Players
Rube Waddell totaled 1,063 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1897, posting 6, well below the starting pitcher average of 88.1 that year. The highest point came in 1901 at 135, above the starting pitcher average of 112.6 that year. The Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 93 in 1908 to 78 in 1909 and 19 in 1910, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 6 to 135 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Rube Waddell Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for Rube Waddell
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Runs | Rube Waddell
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | Rube Waddell
Runs Allowed Per Game |
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| Career | 1063 | 3.23 | 2.61 |
| Season Avg. | 81.77 | 3.23 | 2.61 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 423.11 | 3.23 | 2.61 |
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Rube Waddell Runs Per Season
Rube Waddell's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rube Waddell Runs by Team
Rube Waddell's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rube Waddell Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Rube Waddell's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Rube Waddell Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rube Waddell's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Rube Waddell Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rube Waddell's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
