Bio
- Debut
- 1923
Bio
- Debut
- 1923
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 544
- W
- 155
- L
- 141
- ERA
- 4.16
- IP
- 2644.0
- K
- 1,085
- BB
- 1,031
- WHIP
- 1.45
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | 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. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 |  SF/ATH | 28 | 4 | 8 | 5.18 | 120.0 | 39 | 61 | 1.56 |
| 1924 | ATH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12.86 | 7.0 | 3 | 10 | 2.86 |
| 1925 | ATH | 53 | 8 | 14 | 3.99 | 191.2 | 82 | 77 | 1.43 |
| 1926 | ATH | 40 | 12 | 10 | 2.80 | 151.0 | 72 | 60 | 1.51 |
| 1927 | ATH | 46 | 16 | 12 | 3.93 | 249.1 | 136 | 91 | 1.40 |
| 1928 | ATH | 38 | 17 | 12 | 3.55 | 235.2 | 112 | 64 | 1.27 |
| 1929 | ATH | 40 | 18 | 11 | 3.60 | 267.2 | 94 | 99 | 1.33 |
| 1930 | ATH | 38 | 13 | 12 | 4.69 | 205.1 | 100 | 85 | 1.42 |
| 1931 | ATH | 44 | 20 | 12 | 3.74 | 291.0 | 106 | 109 | 1.40 |
| 1932 | ATH | 41 | 17 | 10 | 4.73 | 272.0 | 96 | 103 | 1.50 |
| 1933 | ATH | 40 | 9 | 13 | 4.88 | 201.0 | 68 | 95 | 1.59 |
| 1934 | BOS | 30 | 6 | 7 | 4.04 | 104.2 | 38 | 41 | 1.52 |
| 1935 | BOS | 44 | 5 | 9 | 3.91 | 142.2 | 44 | 54 | 1.44 |
| 1936 | BOS | 24 | 5 | 4 | 4.40 | 100.1 | 49 | 36 | 1.34 |
| 1937 | BOS | 32 | 5 | 7 | 5.59 | 104.2 | 46 | 46 | 1.81 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 5
- W
- 1
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 2.08
- IP
- 13.0
- K
- 15
- BB
- 3
- WHIP
- 1.00
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 140
- SHO
- 15
- K/9
- 3.7
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | SF/ATH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | ATH | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | ATH | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | ATH | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | ATH | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | ATH | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | ATH | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | ATH | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | ATH | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | ATH | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | BOS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | BOS | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Rube Walberg's career stats?
Rube Walberg played 15 seasons for the Athletics and the Red Sox. He had 155 wins and 1,085 strikeouts with a 4.16 ERA over 2,644.0 innings. His best season was 1931: 20 wins, a 3.74 ERA and 106 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
15 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1923 to 1937
Championships ×2
All-time career rank
- 240th in wins (pitching) (155)
Among the 8,948 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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