Rube Marquard
American baseball player (1886–1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the American football player, see Rube Marquardt.
Richard William "Rube" Marquard (October 9, 1886 – June 1, 1980) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball in the 1910s and early 1920s. He achieved his greatest success with the New York Giants. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971.
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Rube Marquard | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1886-10-09)October 9, 1886 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | |
Died: June 1, 1980(1980-06-01) (aged 93) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 25, 1908, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 18, 1925, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 201–177 |
Earned run average | 3.08 |
Strikeouts | 1,593 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Member of the National | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1971 |
Election method | Veterans Committee |
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