Walter S. "Rube" Manning (April 29, 1883 – April 23, 1930) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from 1907 to 1910.
Rube Manning | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 29, 1883|
Died: April 23, 1930 Williamsport, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 46)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 25, 1907, for the New York Highlanders | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 22, 1910, for the New York Highlanders | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 22–32 |
Earned run average | 3.14 |
Strikeouts | 212 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Manning started his professional baseball career in 1906. He pitched for the Williamsport Millionaires of the Tri-State League for two years before being purchased by the New York Highlanders. In his first major league season, he went 13–16 with a 2.45 earned run average. Manning continued to pitch for New York through 1910. He then pitched in the minors until 1917.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Rube Manning Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Obituary at The Deadball Era