Orval Overall vs Rube Waddell

Orval Overall and Rube Waddell compared on their MLB careers: Orval Overall played 7 seasons, 1905 to 1913, Rube Waddell 13 seasons, 1897 to 1910. Orval Overall has 108 wins to Rube Waddell's 193. Orval Overall won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Orval Overall and Rube Waddell career totals
218GP407
108W193
71L143
2.2ERA2.2
1535.1IP2961.1
935K2,316
551BB803
1.2WHIP1.1
12SV5

Where each stands all time

Orval Overall and Rube Waddell all-time places
Strikeouts (pitching)56th (2,316)
Wins (pitching)136th (193)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Orval Overall: 2 championships; none on file
  • Rube Waddell: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Orval Overall and Rube Waddell season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st190518232.861897013.21
2nd19061682.741899723.08
3rd19072371.6819008132.37
4th190815111.92190114163.01
5th190920111.4219022472.05
6th19101262.68190321162.44
7th1913453.31190425191.62
8th190527101.48
9th190615172.21
10th190719132.15
11th190819141.89
12th190911142.37
13th1910313.55

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA