Rube Washington
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Rube Washington was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Cuban Stars of Havana, the Kansas City Giants, and the Kansas City Royal Giants. Across 11 career appearances, he went 6-4 with a 2.64 ERA and 45 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 311.4.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
Full name: Harry Washington
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | CSH | INT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2.00 | 2.55 (+21%) | 0.0 |
| 1909 | KCG | WES | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 | 46 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 2.15 | 2.55 (+16%) | 464.5 |
| 1911 | KRG | WES | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 4.26 | 3.37 (-26%) | -153.1 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 6 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 78.1 | 66 | 23 | 26 | 45 | 2.64 | — | 311 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .273 | .250 | .523 | 0 |
Career AVG .250 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .273 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.
Career OPS .523 vs. league average .657 across their career seasons — 20.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | CSH | INT | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1909 | KCG | WES | 7 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1911 | KRG | WES | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 11 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 11 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rube Washington
- Was Rube Washington a pitcher?
- Yes. Rube Washington pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 45 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Rube Washington hit?
- Rube Washington hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What was Rube Washington's career batting average?
- Rube Washington batted .250 over his career, with 8 hits in 32 at bats.
- What was Rube Washington's career ERA?
- Rube Washington finished with a 2.64 career ERA, going 6-4 with 45 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Rube Washington have?
- Rube Washington recorded 45 career strikeouts.
- Is Rube Washington in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Rube Washington has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.