Rube Waddell

American baseball player (1876-1914)

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Lived 1876–1914, aged 38United States
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    1876–1914
    Aged 38
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Updated 2026-06-19

George Edward "Rube" Waddell was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). A left-hander, he played for 13 years, with the Louisville Colonels, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Chicago Orphans in the National League, as well as the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns in the American League. Waddell was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.

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