Rube Peters

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912-1914)

W–L 7–8
ERA 4.06
WHIP 1.61
SO 52
Pitcher PIV -717.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 195 lb
Born
3/15/1885 in Grantfork, IL, USA
Died
2/7/1965 in Pompton Plains, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1912-04-13
Last Game
1914-09-21

Full name: Otto Casper Peters

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 8 39 14 5 0 0 146.3 186 66 3 49 52 4.06 -717.9

Career ERA 4.06 vs. league average 3.10 across their career seasons — 31.0% 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
1912 CHA AL 5 6 28 11 4 0 0 108.7 134 50 33 39 4.14 3.36 (-23%) -282.0
1914 BRF FL 2 2 11 3 1 0 0 37.7 52 16 16 13 3.82 2.93 (-31%) -436.0
Career · 2 seasons 7 8 39 14 5 0 0 146.1 186 66 49 52 4.06 — -718

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
39 42 2 7 1 0 0 3 0 2 11 .167 .205 .190 .395 0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 36.1% below league average.

Career OBP .205 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 37.6% below league average.

Career SLG .190 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 45.1% below league average.

Career OPS .395 vs. league average .675 across their career seasons — 41.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1912 CHA AL 28 31 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 11 .194 — — — — 0.0
1914 BRF FL 11 11 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .091 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 39 42 2 7 1 0 0 3 0 2 11 .167 — — — — 0

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home20231402.174
Away19191301.158

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2081.1973529283.87
Away1965.0883319234.57

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1914-09-21 BRFKCFL 100000000
1914-08-03 BRFINDL 100000001
1914-07-29 BRFSLFW 400000003
1914-07-10 BRFPTFL 000000000
1914-06-23 BRFINDL 000000000
1914-06-12 BRFKCFL 000000000
1914-06-09 BRFCHFL 000000000
1914-06-02 BRFBLFW 310000111
1914-05-28 BRFBUFL 101000000
1914-05-19 BRFINDL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1914-09-21 BRFKCF — 2.1421030
1914-08-03 BRFIND L 6.21273400
1914-07-29 BRFSLF W 9.0400420
1914-07-10 BRFPTF — 1.0200000
1914-06-23 BRFIND L 1.0555100
1914-06-12 BRFKCF — 2.0422021
1914-06-09 BRFCHF — 1.0000010
1914-06-02 BRFBLF W 9.0953410
1914-05-28 BRFBUF — 2.0200110
1914-05-19 BRFIND — 1.2652120

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 39 0 8 64 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1912 CHA P 28 0 6 52 3 3
1914 BRF P 11 0 2 12 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 39

Frequently Asked Questions about Rube Peters

What years did Rube Peters play?
Rube Peters played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1914.
Was Rube Peters a pitcher?
Yes. Rube Peters pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 52 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Rube Peters hit?
Rube Peters hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.