Rube Chambers vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Rube Chambers
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rube Chambers built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gary Wayne posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.442 compared to 5.49 and 1.617 for Rube Chambers. By the career numbers, Gary Wayne had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Chambers and Gary Wayne

Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.45
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.95
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.66
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.48
35.48
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.91
65.91
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.46
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
5.49
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.93
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.91
6.91
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.433
0.433
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
822
27
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
9
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
10.02
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
4.53
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.75
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
4.89
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.91
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.047
1.047
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
29.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
39.36
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
6.47
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.51
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.05
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.65
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.62
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.617
1.617
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
23.16
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
34.03
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.542
0.542
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.1
29.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Rube Chambers and Gary Wayne

Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.05
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.31
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.84
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.48
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.77
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.98
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.69
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.43
91.43
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Chambers and Gary Wayne

Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
47
247.37
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
505.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
94.74
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
63.16
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
26.32
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
31.58
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.15
53.41
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
136.84
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
184.21
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
68.42
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
57.89
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
121.05
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.34
54.45
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
89.47
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.53
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.5
8.5
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.26
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.53
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Chambers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA