Rube Sellers
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1910)
Rube Sellers was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1910 for the Boston Braves. In 12 career games, he hit .156 with 5 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 180 lb
- Died
- 1/14/1952 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1910-08-12
- Last Game
- 1910-10-04
Full name: Oliver Sellers
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .156 | .289 | .156 | .446 | 0 |
Career AVG .156 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 37.4% below league average.
Career OBP .289 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 8.9% below league average.
Career SLG .156 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 52.2% below league average.
Career OPS .446 vs. league average .645 across their career seasons — 30.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | BSN | NL | 12 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .156 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 12 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .156 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (12 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .156 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910-10-04 | BSN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-10-03 | BSN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1910-10-01 | BSN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-09-28 | BSN | CHC | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1910-09-26 | BSN | CHC | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1910-09-24 | BSN | CIN | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1910-09-15 | BSN | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1910-08-16 | BSN | STL | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-08-15 | BSN | STL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1910-08-13 | BSN | CHC | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 8 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rube Sellers
- Was Rube Sellers a pitcher?
- No. Rube Sellers was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Rube Sellers hit?
- Rube Sellers hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What was Rube Sellers's career batting average?
- Rube Sellers batted .156 over his career, with 5 hits in 32 at bats.
- How many RBI did Rube Sellers have?
- Rube Sellers drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Rube Sellers in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Rube Sellers has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Rube Sellers play for?
- Rube Sellers played for the Boston Braves.