Rube Walberg
Career 155–141 · 4.16 ERA · 1,085 SO · 2644.0 IP · 547 G · 162 H · 4 HR · 84 RBI · .179 AVG
Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
16
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1931
Best season
Spanning 1931–1931, peaking at 1 titles in 1931.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 1,195th League titles 1
- 607th Best in baseball 1
- 690th Top-5 finishes 16
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 216th Innings Pitched 2644.0
- 246th Wins 155
- 253rd Complete Games 140
- 393rd Shutouts 15
- 494th Strikeouts 1,085
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innings Pitched | 1 | 1st | — | 1931 291.0 |
| Shutouts | — | #3 | — | 1932 #3 |
| Strikeouts / 9 | — | #2 | — | 1927 #2 |
| Strikeouts | — | #2 | — | 1927 #2 |
| Earned Run Average | — | #2 | — | 1926 #2 |
Pitching
15 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | PHA +1 | AL | 4 | 8 | 5.17 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 120.0 | 126 | 69 | 10 | 61 | 39 | 1.56 |
| 1924 | PHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 12.86 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2.86 |
| 1925 | PHA | AL | 8 | 14 | 3.99 | 53 | 20 | 7 | 191.2 | 197 | 85 | 11 | 77 | 82 | 1.43 |
| 1926 | PHA | AL | 12 | 10 | 2.80 | 40 | 19 | 2 | 151.0 | 168 | 47 | 4 | 60 | 72 | 1.51 |
| 1927 | PHA | AL | 16 | 12 | 3.93 | 46 | 34 | 4 | 249.1 | 257 | 109 | 18 | 91 | 136 | 1.40 |
| 1928 | PHA | AL | 17 | 12 | 3.55 | 38 | 30 | 1 | 235.2 | 236 | 93 | 19 | 64 | 112 | 1.27 |
| 1929 | PHA | AL | 18 | 11 | 3.60 | 40 | 33 | 4 | 267.2 | 256 | 107 | 22 | 99 | 94 | 1.33 |
| 1930 | PHA | AL | 13 | 12 | 4.69 | 38 | 30 | 1 | 205.1 | 207 | 107 | 6 | 85 | 100 | 1.42 |
| 1931 | PHA | AL | 20 | 12 | 3.74 | 44 | 35 | 3 | 291.0 | 298 | 121 | 16 | 109 | 106 | 1.40 |
| 1932 | PHA | AL | 17 | 10 | 4.73 | 41 | 34 | 1 | 272.0 | 305 | 143 | 16 | 103 | 96 | 1.50 |
| 1933 | PHA | AL | 9 | 13 | 4.88 | 40 | 20 | 4 | 201.0 | 224 | 109 | 12 | 95 | 68 | 1.59 |
| 1934 | BOS | AL | 6 | 7 | 4.04 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 104.2 | 118 | 47 | 5 | 41 | 38 | 1.52 |
| 1935 | BOS | AL | 5 | 9 | 3.91 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 142.2 | 152 | 62 | 10 | 54 | 44 | 1.44 |
| 1936 | BOS | AL | 5 | 4 | 4.40 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 100.1 | 98 | 49 | 7 | 36 | 49 | 1.34 |
| 1937 | BOS | AL | 5 | 7 | 5.59 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 104.2 | 143 | 65 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 1.81 |
| Career | — | — | 155 | 141 | 4.16 | 544 | 307 | 32 | 2644.0 | 2,795 | 1,223 | 163 | 1,031 | 1,085 | 1.45 |
Batting
15 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | PHA +1 | AL | 28 | 42 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | .310 | .326 | .405 | .730 |
| 1924 | PHA | AL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 1925 | PHA | AL | 53 | 64 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .219 | .375 |
| 1926 | PHA | AL | 40 | 46 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | .152 | .188 | .152 | .340 |
| 1927 | PHA | AL | 47 | 87 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 1 | .207 | .310 | .310 | .620 |
| 1928 | PHA | AL | 38 | 86 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .209 | .236 | .291 | .527 |
| 1929 | PHA | AL | 40 | 103 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 0 | .223 | .245 | .272 | .517 |
| 1930 | PHA | AL | 38 | 73 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .164 | .208 | .247 | .454 |
| 1931 | PHA | AL | 45 | 105 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 0 | .124 | .164 | .152 | .316 |
| 1932 | PHA | AL | 41 | 94 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 0 | .170 | .212 | .192 | .404 |
| 1933 | PHA | AL | 41 | 68 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | .132 | .192 | .206 | .398 |
| 1934 | BOS | AL | 30 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .188 | .212 | .219 | .431 |
| 1935 | BOS | AL | 44 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .162 | .205 | .189 | .394 |
| 1936 | BOS | AL | 24 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .156 | .206 | .156 | .362 |
| 1937 | BOS | AL | 32 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .147 | .194 | .177 | .371 |
| Career | — | — | 547 | 905 | 78 | 162 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 84 | 48 | 179 | 2 | .179 | .220 | .232 | .452 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 544 | 113 | 558 | 37 | 18 | .948 |