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Rube WaddellvsDoc White

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Rube Waddell

1897–1910 · 13 seasons

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Doc White

1901–1913 · 13 seasons

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At a glance

Rube Waddell and Doc White: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Rube Waddell	Stat	Doc White
13	Seasons	13
95.4	Career VAL	97.9
13.2 (1904)	Peak-season VAL	12.1 (1903)
Inducted 1946	Hall of Fame	—

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Rube Waddell and Doc White have
Rube Waddell	Stat	Doc White
Career
410	Games	553
Batting
172	Hits	278
4	Home runs	2
83	RBI	75
61	Runs	147
6	Stolen bases	32
42

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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.161	Batting avg	.217

.197	On-base %	.298

.219	Slugging %	.259

29	OPS+	78

Pitching
193	Wins	189
143	Losses	156
5	Saves	5
2961.1	Innings pitched	3041.0
2,316	Strikeouts (pitching)	1,384
2.16	ERA	2.39
1.10	WHIP	1.12
133	ERA+	117

Pitching

193

Wins

189

143

Losses

156

Saves

2961.1

Innings pitched

3041.0

2,316

Strikeouts (pitching)

1,384

2.16

ERA

2.39

1.10

WHIP

1.12

133

ERA+

117

Age	Rube Waddell	Doc White
22	2.7	8.2
23	11.2	11.4
24	7.2	12.1
25	11.3	4.5
26	11.7	10.6
27	13.2	9.8
28	13.2	8.3
29	6.2	3.8
30	7.2	6.5
31	6.4	6.3
32	4.3	8.4
33	0.8	4.5
34	—	3.5