What years did Rube Manning play?

Rube Manning played in Major League Baseball from 1907 to 1910.

Was Rube Manning a pitcher?

Yes. Rube Manning pitched in the major leagues, recording 22 wins and 212 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Rube Manning hit?

Rube Manning hit 0 career home runs with 33 hits.

Rube Manning

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1907-1910)

W–L 22–32

ERA 3.14

WHIP 1.28

SO 212

Pitcher PIV -3262.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 4/29/1883 in Chambersburg, PA, USA
Died: 4/23/1930 in Williamsport, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1907-09-25
Last Game: 1910-08-22

Full name: Walter Sanderson Manning

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
22	32	84	57	35	4	2	502.0	483	175	10	162	212	3.14	-3262.0

Career ERA 3.14 vs. league average 2.56 across their career seasons — 22.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1907	NYA	AL	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	8	3	3	3	3.00	2.50 (-20%)	0.0
1908	NYA	AL	13	16	41	26	19	2	1	245.0	228	80	86	113	2.94	2.40 (-23%)	-1800.3
1909	NYA	AL	7	11	26	21	11	2	1	173.0	167	61	48	71	3.17	2.55 (-25%)	-55.2
1910	NYA	AL	2	4	16	9	4	0	0	75.0	80	31	25	25	3.72	2.79 (-33%)	-1406.5
Career · 4 seasons			22	32	84	57	35	4	2	502.0	483	175	162	212	3.14	—	-3,262

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
87	180	12	33	3	2	0	7	3	7	40	.183	.218	.222	.440	-602

Career AVG .183 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.

Career OBP .218 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 28.9% below league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 29.2% below league average.

Career OPS .440 vs. league average .621 across their career seasons — 29.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1907	NYA	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1908	NYA	AL	44	91	7	17	2	2	4	1	3	22	.187	.240 (-22%)	.298 (-29%)	.306 (-18%)	.605 (-23%)	-314.6
1909	NYA	AL	26	60	5	11	1	0	3	0	2	11	.183	.244 (-25%)	.306 (-32%)	.312 (-36%)	.618 (-34%)	-286.9
1910	NYA	AL	16	26	0	5	0	0	0	2	2	5	.192	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			87	180	12	33	3	2	7	3	7	40	.183	—	—	—	—	-602

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	42	77	4	10	0	2	.130
Away	46	104	8	23	0	5	.221

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	40	234.0	229	40	75	108	1.54
Away	44	266.2	258	37	86	105	1.25

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1910-08-22	NYY	DET	L	0	0	0
1910-08-10	NYY	SLA	L	4	0	0
1910-08-06	NYY	DET	L	3	0	2
1910-07-29	NYY	BOS	W	4	0	1
1910-07-16	NYY	CLE	L	1	0	1
1910-07-15	NYY	CLE	W	1	1	0
1910-07-09	NYY	CHW	L	0	0	0
1910-07-08	NYY	CHW	W	0	0	0
1910-07-04	NYY	PHA	L	1	0	0
1910-07-01	NYY	PHA	L	2	1	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1910-08-22	NYY	DET	—	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0
1910-08-10	NYY	SLA	—	7.0	12	6	5	2	6	1
1910-08-06	NYY	DET	L	8.0	9	5	5	1	3	1
1910-07-29	NYY	BOS	W	9.0	10	1	1	2	3	0
1910-07-16	NYY	CLE	—	2.0	4	4	3	2	1	0
1910-07-15	NYY	CLE	—	4.0	5	6	3	1	3	1
1910-07-09	NYY	CHW	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0
1910-07-08	NYY	CHW	—	2.0	5	3	3	2	1	0
1910-07-04	NYY	PHA	—	4.0	7	4	4	2	1	0
1910-07-01	NYY	PHA	—	7.0	4	1	1	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	1	0	2	0	0	0
P	84	57	9	145	3	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1907	NYA	P	1	1	0	2	0	0
1908	NYA	OF	1	0	2	0	0	0
1908	NYA	P	41	26	3	70	2	0
1909	NYA	P	26	21	5	51	1	0
1910	NYA	P	16	9	1	22	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	84
Left Field	2

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rube Manning

What years did Rube Manning play?: Rube Manning played in Major League Baseball from 1907 to 1910.
Was Rube Manning a pitcher?: Yes. Rube Manning pitched in the major leagues, recording 22 wins and 212 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Rube Manning hit?: Rube Manning hit 0 career home runs with 33 hits.