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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Rube Waddell
Database information © 2000 SABR

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BOOKS

» Baseball Register: Special Servicemen's Edition by Spink, J.G. Taylor with Paul A. Rickart, eds.

Paperbound Book (St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1944) -- 128 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Statistics; Hall of Fame; World War II

» Rube Waddell: The Zany, Brilliant LIfe of a Strikeout Artist by Levy, Alan H.

Paperbound book (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2000) -- 327 pages
Photos: y Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» Comedians and Pranksters of Baseball by Lieb, Fred

Paperbound Book (St. Louis: Charles C. Spink & Son, 1958) -- 143 pages
» Notes: Cover Title: Comedians Of Baseball Down The Years
Stats: n Photos: bw:(21); Illus(bw):(3) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Latham, Arlie; Waddell, Rube; Schreckengost, Ossie; Schaefer, Germany; Altrock, Nick; Schacht, Al; Stengel, Casey; Maranville, Rabbit; Grimm, Charlie; Faust, Charley; Kirke, Jay; Price, Jackie; Patkin, Max; Engel, Joe; Veeck, Bill; Bragan, Bobby
Topics: Humor; Practical Jokes; Practical Jokers

» Connie Mack: Grand Old Man Of Baseball by Lieb, Frederick G.

Hardbound Book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1945) -- 276 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(15) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Waddell, Rube; Johnson, Ban
Topics: Biographies; Philadelphia Athletics; World Series; 1905; 1910; 1911; 1913; 1914; 1929; 1930; 1932; American League

» The Fireballers: Baseball's Fastest Pitchers by Newcombe, Jack

Hardbound Book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1964) -- 191 pages
» Notes: n
Stats: Player Career Stats, Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(13) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Johnson, Walter; Waddell, Rube; Koufax, Sandy; Vance, Dazzy; Grove, Lefty; Mathewson, Christy; Alexander, Grover; Vander Meer, Johnny; Feller, Bob; Drysdale, Don; Dean, Dizzy
Topics: Fastballs; Pitchers

» Baseball Register by Spink, J.G. Taylor with Paul A. Rickart, eds.

Paperbound Book (St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1944) -- 320 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Gehrig, Lou; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Statistics; Managers; Coaches; Umpires; All-Star Games

» Sports Tales And Anecdotes by Menke, Frank G.

Hardbound Book (New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1953) -- 308 pages
» Notes: About A Quarter (83 Pages) Devoted To Baseball
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Kelly, King; Waddell, Rube; Cobb, Ty; Ruth, Babe; Landis, Kenesaw M.; Williams, Ted
Topics: Anecdotes; Profiles

» Baseball Fan's Roundup by Stevens, Hector

Paperbound Book (New York: Hart Publishing Co., 1952) -- 96 pages
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(25) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Schaeffer, Germany; Waddell, Rube; Herman, Babe; Dean, Dizzy; Gomez, Lefty
Topics: Anecdotes; Lore; Records; Pitching Records; Batting records; Fielding records

» The Lucky Seventh by Van Loan, Charles E.

Hardbound Book (Boston: Small, Maynard & Co., 1913) -- 337 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Grant, Charley; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Fiction

» Comedians and Pranksters of Baseball by Lieb, Fred

Paperbound Book (St. Louis: Charles C. Spink & Son, 1959)» Notes: Cover Title: Comedians Of Baseball Down Through The Years
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Latham, Arlie; Waddell, Rube; Schreckengost, Ossie; Schaefer, Germany; Altrock, Nick; Schacht, Al; Stengel, Casey; Maranville, Rabbit; Grimm, Charlie; Faust, Charley; Kirke, Jay; Price, Jackie; Patkin, Max; Engel, Joe; Veeck, Bill; Bragan, Bobby
Topics: Humor; Practical Jokes; Practical Jokers

» Fast Balls And College Halls: An Autobiography of Charles A. Keith by Keith, Charles A.

Hardbound book (New York: Vantage Press, 1959) -- 146 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Keith, Charles A.; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; College Baseball; 1908; Umpires; Strategy; Baserunning; Minor Leagues; Pinch Hitting; Pitching; Arkansas Travelers; St. Louis Browns; University of Arkansas; Southern Association; Little Rock Travelers

» My 66 Years In The Big Leagues: The Great Story Of America's National Game by Mack, Connie

Hardbound book (Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co., 1950) -- 246 pages
» Notes: Introduction By Francis Trevelyan Miller
Stats: n Photos: bw:(31) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Mack, Earle; Lajoie, Nap; Thomas, Ira; Ehmke, Howard; Cain, Sugar; Creighton, James; Anson, Cap; Von Der Ahe, Chris; Sockalexis, Lewis; Hopper, DeWolf; Waddell, Rube; Pettit, Paul; Mathewson, Christy; Ruth, Babe; Cummings, Candy
Topics: Biographies; Philadelphia Athletics; Rules; Gambling; Litigation; Nicknames; Scouts; World Series; Japan; Philippines; World Tours; Poems; Dream Teams; Hall of Fame; Women; Executives; Businesses; Umpires; Writers; College Baseball; Bonus Babies

» Baseball's Zaniest Stars by Liss, Howard

Hardbound Book (New York: Random House, 1971) -- 144 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Stengel, Casey; Maranville, Rabbit; Waddell, Rube; Newsom, Bobo; Dean, Dizzy; Herman, Babe; Gomez, Lefty; Schaefer, Germany; Paige, Satchel; Hogan, Shanty; Schacht, Al; Veeck, Bill
Topics: Flakes; Clowns; Juvenile Literature; St. Louis Cardinals; 1920D; 1930D; Profiles

» Official Baseball Guide And Record Book 1947 by Spink, J.G. Taylor With Ernest J. Lanigan, Paul A. Rickart And Clifford Kachline

Paperbound Book (St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1947) -- 640 pages
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Harris, Bucky; Feller, Bob; Waddell, Rube; Greenberg, Hank
Topics: 1946; 1947; World Series; All-Star Games; Statistics; Schedules; Records; Rules; Attendance; Playoffs; Unions; Hall of Fame; Junior World Series; Minor Leagues; Farm Systems; Mexican League; Death; Signs; Semipro Players; Stadiums; Necrologies

» How To Play Base-Ball by Mack, Connie

Paperbound Book (Phildalephia: Drexel Biddle, Publisher, 1903) -- 168 pages
» Notes: Combines instructional and history
Stats: Financial stats Photos: bw:(47) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Pulliam, Harry C.; Johnson, Ban; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Instructionals; Pitching; Batting; Defense; Catching; Fielding; First base; Infielders; Outfielders; Baserunning; Sliding; Catching; Bunting; Hit and run plays; Historical significance; History; Tours; Leagues

» Baseball Immortals by Burkholder, Ed

Hardbound Book (Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1955) -- 136 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Ruth, Babe; Ewing, Buck; Alexander, Grover; Waddell, Rube; Harris, Bucky; Johnson, Walter; McGraw, John; Hornsby, Rogers; Sisler, George; Coffman, Dick; Dean, Dizzy; Sothoron, Al; Criger, Lou; Ryan, Blondy
Topics: St. Louis Browns; Brothers; Anecdotes

» How To Play Base-Ball by Mack, Connie

Hardbound Book (Phildalephia: Drexel Biddle, Publisher, 1908)» Notes: Combines instructional and history

Named people: Mack, Connie; Pulliam, Harry C.; Johnson, Ban; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Instructionals; Pitching; Batting; Defense; Catching; Fielding; First base; Infielders; Outfielders; Baserunning; Sliding; Catching; Bunting; Hit and run plays; Historical significance; History; Tours; Leagues

» Baseball Stars Of Yesteryear by Rowswell, A. K. (Rosey)

Pamphlet/Booklet (Pittsburgh: Fort Pitt Brewing Co., 1951) -- 78 pages
» Notes: Includes "The Old Timers" By J.J. Krueger
Stats: Player Career Stats, Ballpark Stats Photos: bw:(24) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Wagner, Honus; Clarke, Fred; Ruth, Babe; Gehrig, Lou; Cobb, Ty; Mathewson, Christy; Alexander, Grover; Johnson, Walter; Dean, Dizzy; Waner, Paul; Waner, Lloyd; McGraw, John; Klem, Bill; Young, Cy; Waddell, Rube; Gehrig, Eleanor
Topics: Hall of Famers; Poetry

» Cobb: The Life And Times Of The Meanest Man Who Ever Played Baseball by Stump, Al

Hardbound Book (Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books Of Chapel Hill, 1994) -- 436 pages
» Notes: Foreword By Jimmie Reese
Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Armour, Bill; Beckwith, Shirley; Yawkey, William; Navin, Frank; Wagner, Charles; Waddell, Rube; Stump, Al; Speaker, Tris; Crawford, Sam; Lajoie, Nap; Leidy, George; Rice, Grantland; Cobb, W.H.; Schaefer, Germany; Jennings, Hughie; Lajoie, Nap
Topics: Biographies; Umpires; Tiger Stadium; Fighting; Fans; Unions; Contract Negotiations; Intimidation; Psychology; Racism; Gambling; Competitiveness; Suicide; Violence; Reserve Clause; Federal League; Black Sox Scandal; Baserunning

» Strikeout: A Celebration Of The Art Of Pitching by Curran, William

Hardbound Book (New York: Crown Publishers, 1995) -- 256 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Creighton, Jim; Brainard, Asa; Spalding, Al; Rusie, Amos; Nichols, Kid; Young, Cy; Waddell, Rube; Mathewson, Christy; Brown, Mordecai; Johnson, Walter
Topics: Pitching; Rules; Equipment; Psychology; 1800C; 1910D; 1900D; Illegal Pitches
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BOOK SECTIONS

» George Edward (Rube) Waddell by Smith, Ira

Book Section from Baseball's Famous Pitchers -- p. 43, 5 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1954
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Pitchers; Profiles; Heroes

» A Citizen Named Waddell by Allen, Lee

Book Section from The American League Story -- p. 36, 8 page(s)
New York: Hill & Wang, 1962
» Notes: Reprinted In 1965 Edition
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» A Stampede Of Elements by Allen, Lee

Book Section from The American League Story -- p. 78, 2 page(s)
New York: Hill & Wang, 1962
» Notes: Reprinted In 1965 Edition
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» The Big Train by Allen, Lee

Book Section from The American League Story -- p. 54, 4 page(s)
New York: Hill & Wang, 1962
» Notes: Reprinted In 1965 Edition
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Anecdotes

» Rube Waddell by Allen, Lee And Tom Meany

Book Section from Kings Of The Diamond -- p. 37, 4 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1965
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» George Edward "Rube" Waddell by Barton, Jerry

Book Section from A Treasure Chest of the Hall of Fame -- p. 90, 2 page(s)
Boston: The Wilson-Hill Co., 1952
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles

» Chapter XXIII - Dangers of Baseball as a Profession by Camp, Walter

Book Section from Athletes All: Training, Organization and Play -- p. 210, 5 page(s)
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919
Stats: n Photos: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Professionalism; Greed; Personal Finances

» Rube Waddell by Liss, Howard

Book Section from Baseball's Zaniest Stars -- p. 34, 20 page(s)
New York: Random House, 1971
Stats: n Photos: bw:(4)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» A Fool There Was by Davis, Mac; Illustrated by Reynold C. Pollack

Book Section from The Lore and Legends of Baseball -- p. 57, 3 page(s)
New York: Lantern Press, 1953
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Flakes; Anecdotes; Deaths

» A Sucker is Born Every Minute by Davis, Mac; Illustrated by Reynold C. Pollack

Book Section from The Lore and Legends of Baseball -- p. 163, 2 page(s)
New York: Lantern Press, 1953
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Practical Jokes; Fatigue; Anecdotes

» Rube Waddell: The Boy Who Never Grew Up by Davis, Mac; Illustrations by Sam Nisenson

Book Section from Pacemakers in Baseball -- p. 19, 4 page(s)
Cleveland (OH.): World Publishing Company, 1968
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(2)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Juvenile Literature

» Waddell And Schreck In College by Esch, Harold

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 144, 2 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1980
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Schreckengost, Ossee
Topics: Profiles; College Players

» Rube Waddell by Reidenbaugh, Lowell

Book Section from Cooperstown: Where Legends Live Forever -- p. 250, 1 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1983
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles

» Rube Waddell - 1902 by Gordon, David

Book Section from Baseball's Top 100: The Best Individual Seasons of All Time -- p. 24, 3 page(s)
Wilton, Ct: Diamond Library, 1996
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; 1902

» George Edward (Rube) Waddell by Grayson, Harry

Book Section from They Played The Game -- p. 20, 3 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1944
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» Rube Waddell by Honig, Donald

Book Section from The Greatest Pitchers Of All Time -- p. 6, 6 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1988
Stats: n Photos: bw:(5)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Philadelphia Athletics; Behavior; Pitchers

» George Edward Waddell: The Original Rube by Smith, Robert

Book Section from Heroes of Baseball -- p. 178, 7 page(s)
Cleveland: The World Publishing Co., 1952
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles

» Waddell Once Touted For Lt. Governor Of Pa. by Kermisch, Al

Book Section from The Baseball Research Journal -- p. 109, 1 page(s)
Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1994
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Tener, John
Topics: Biographies; Politics

» Rube Waddell: He Answered Fire Bell in Middle of Game by Lieb, Fred

Book Section from Comedians and Pranksters of Baseball -- p. 6, 4 page(s)
St. Louis (MO.): The Sporting News, 1958
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Flakes; Anecdotes

» The Rube by Meany, Tom

Book Section from Baseball's Greatest Pitchers -- p. 247, 11 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1951
» Notes: Also Reprinted In Meany's Baseball's Greatest Players
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Schreckengost, Ossee; Cantillon, Joe
Topics: Biographies; Eccentricities

» Waddell - the One and Only by Menke, Frank G.

Book Section from Sports Tales and Anecdotes -- p. 12, 5 page(s)
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1953
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Latimer, Clifford
Topics: Profiles; Flakes; Eccentricities; Anecdotes

» A Lefty Called Rube by Newcombe, Jack

Book Section from The Fireballers: Baseball's Fastest Pitchers -- p. 27, 12 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1964
» Notes: Player Career Stats included in an appendix
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes; Juvenile Literature

» Rube Waddell In 1902 by Palmer, Pete

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 98, 3 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1979
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Debuts; Pitching

» "Rube" Waddell by Ritter, Lawrence And Donald Honig

Book Section from The 100 Greatest Baseball Players Of All Time -- p. 108, 4 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, 1981
Stats: n Photos: bw:(4)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies

» The Rube Arrives by Scott, Joe A.

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 72, 3 page(s)
Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1990 (Vol. 10)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1); Illus(bw):(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Biographies; Debuts; Rookies; 1902

» Brown Edges Waddell In Centennial Sweepstakes

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 20, 2 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1976
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Brown, Three Finger; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Surveys

» Sam Crawford by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 47, 23 page(s)
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1966
Stats: n Photos: bw:(6)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Crawford, Sam; Waddell, Rube; Cobb, Ty; Hoy, Dummy; Johnson, Walter
Topics: Biographies; Sociology; Behavior; Barnstorming; Strategy; Baltimore Orioles; 1890D; Rivalries

» A Ballplayer Must Sleep by Davis, Mac; Illustrated by Reynold C. Pollack

Book Section from The Lore and Legends of Baseball -- p. 63, 2 page(s)
New York: Lantern Press, 1953
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Schreckengost, Ossie; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Contracts; Teammate Relations; Eating; Anecdotes

» Hall-of-Famers On The Early Gridiron by Goodwin, Stew

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 97, 2 page(s)
Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1994 (Vol. 14)
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Mathewson, Christy; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Football; Multisport Players

» Short Perfecto Followed Long Relief by Kermisch, Al

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 50, 2 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1984
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Vickers, Rube; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Perfect Games; Suspended Games; 1005907g

» Time Out for Some Goats by Silverman, Al

Book Section from Heroes of the World Series -- p. 103, 12 page(s)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1964
Stats: World Series Stats Photos: n
Named people: Pepitone, Joe; Waddell, Rube; Snodgrass, Fred; Baker, Bill; Zimmerman, Heinie; Lombardi, Ernie; Pesky, Johnny; Siebern, Norm
Topics: Goats; World Series

» Sam Crawford by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 47:23
New York: Quill, 1985
Stats: n Photos: bw:(6)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Crawford, Sam; Waddell, Rube; Hoy, Dummy; Hurst, Tim; Johnson, Walter; Wagner, Honus; Cobb, Ty; Delahanty, Ed
Topics: Biographies; Detroit Tigers

» GBA Correspondence Interview: Frank J. Williams by Wayman, Joseph M.

Book Section from Grandstand Baseball Annual, 1986 -- p. 68, 22 page(s)
Downey, Ca: Joseph M. Wayman, 1986
» Notes: Reprinted In Grandstand Baseball Annual, Special #2 (1992)
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Williams, Frank; Johnson, Walter; Waddell, Rube
Topics: American League; Won-Lost Records; Wins; Losses; 1905; 1912

» How It All Began by Reichler, Joseph L.

Book Section from The World Series: A 75th Anniversary -- p. 10, 8 page(s)
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1978
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Dreyfuss, Barney; Brush, John T.; Waddell, Rube
Topics: World Series; Origins; 1903; 1905

» September 30, 1907: You Are There by Thorn, John

Book Section from Baseball's Ten Greatest Games
Four Winds Press, 1981
» Notes: Reprinted in The Armchair Book of Baseball (p. 346(9))
Stats: n Photos: n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Cobb, Ty; Waddell, Rube; Donovan, Wild Bill; Crawford, Sam;
Topics: Game Accounts; 0930907G; Philadelphia Athletics; Detroit Tigers; Pennant Races; American League; 1907; Doubleheaders; Strategy; Extra Innings; Fighting; Rivalries

» Jimmy Austin by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 78:13
New York: Quill, 1985
Stats: n Photos: bw:(5)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Austin, Jimmy; Stallings, George; Chase, Hal; Stovall, George; Waddell, Rube; Ruth, Babe; Cobb, Ty
Topics: Biographies; Central League; New York Yankees; St. Louis Browns

» Jimmy Austin by Ritter, Lawrence S.

Book Section from The Glory Of Their Times -- p. 70, 13 page(s)
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1966
Stats: n Photos: bw:(5)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Austin, Jimmy; Stallings, George; Chase, Hal; Stovall, George; Rickey, Branch; Johnson, Walter; Waddell, Rube; Cobb, Ty; Ruth, Babe
Topics: Biographies; Rookies; New York Yankees; Managing; Swearing; Alcohol; Baserunning; Fielding

» Baseball's Golden Dozen Pitchers by Bruno, Joseph

Book Section from Baseball's Golden Dozen -- p. 17, 26 page(s)
Hicksville, NY: Exposition Press, 1976
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Johnson, Walter; Mathewson, Christy; Alexander, Grover; Young, Cy; Walsh, Ed; Koufax, Sandy; Waddell, Rube; Feller, Bob; Plank, Eddie; Brown, Mordecai; Grove, Lefty; Hubbell, Carl
Topics: Pitchers
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ARTICLES

» A Query by Kieran, John

Article 1927
» Notes: Reprinted in The Fireside Book of Baseball (p.210(1))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Keefe, Tim; Ruth, Babe; Brouthers, Dan; Ward, John Montgomery
Topics: Poems; Home Runs; Popularity; Hall of Famers; Records

» Screwballs by Kieran, John; Drawings by F.G. Cooper

Article in American Magazine
October,
1938 (Vol. 126, Issue 4) -- p. 32, 4 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(c):(2); Illus(bw):(2)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Clark, Tom; Devore, Josh; Medwick, Joe; Landis, Kenesaw Mountain; Cronin, Joe; Stengel, Casey
Topics: Flakes; Eccentricities; Practical Jokes; Bonehead Plays; World Series; 1925; 1933; Anecdotes; Humor

» Addicts' Delight by Dryden, Charles

Article in Philadelphia North American
October 6,
1905
» Notes: Reprinted in Sports Extra: Classics of Sports Reporting (Frank, Stanley, Ed.) (p.22(4))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Bender, Chief
Topics: 1006905g; Philadelphia Athletics; Pennant Races; 1905; Clinch

» National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees

Article in Oldtyme Baseball News 1996 (Vol. 9, Issue 1) -- p. 3, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Bob Carroll's Editorial Sketches
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Walsh, Ed; Frisch, Frankie; Cochrane, Mickey; Traynor, Pie; Pennock, Herb; Tinker, Joe; Hubbell, Carl; Grove, Lefty
Topics: Illustrations; Profiles; Hall of Famers

» Reminiscence of Rube Waddell; Connie Mack Discusss the Eccentric Twirler

Article in Baseball Magazine
February,
1912 (Vol. 8, Issue 4) -- p. 73, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Anecdotes; Fires; Position Changes; Flakes

» Rube Waddell: the Story Behind a Legend by Pisano, Carmen

Article in Oldtyme Baseball News 1991 (Vol. 3, Issue 2) -- p. 18, 1 page(s)
Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Mound Behavior; Lifestyles; 0424906g

» When Waddell Painted Signs by Goewey, Ed A.; Illustrated by Eugene Zimmerman

Article in Leslie's Illustrated Weekly
April 16,
1914 (Vol. 118, Issue 3058) -- p. 370, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Old Fan Says
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Obituaries

» All A's in Pitching by Carroll, Bob

Article in Oldtyme Baseball News 1990 (Vol. 2, Issue 3) -- p. 4, 2 page(s)
Stats: Team All-Time Leaders Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(2)
Named people: Mack, Connie, Waddell, Rube; Bender, Chief; Collins, Eddie; Grove, Lefty; Blue, Vida, Finley, Charley; Hunter, Catfish
Topics: Championship Teams; Pitchers; Philadelphia Athletics; Oakland Athletics

» All-Time, 'All-Flake' Team Includes Many 'Characters' by Andreu, Robbie

Article in Baseball Digest
November,
1985 (Vol. 44, Issue 11) -- p. 72, 6 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Cartoons:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Lee, Bill; Caudill, Bill; Belinsky, Bo; Rhem, Flint; Faul, Bill; Loes, Billy; Poffenberger, Boots; Uecker, Bob; Maranville, Rabbit; Martin, Pepper; Stuart, Dick; Rader, Doug; Pepitone, Joe; Evans, Darrell, Linz, Phil; Piersall, Jimmy
Topics: Flakes; Eccentricities; All-Star Teams

» "I Was Partially Responsible For the Rube's Not Pitching" by Williams, Joe

Article in New York World-Telegram 1932 (Vol. 8, Issue 16)
Column/Series Name: By Joe Williams
» Notes: Reprinted in The Joe Williams Baseball Reader (1989)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles

» Rube Waddell, "I Saved the Town For You" by Williams, Joe

Article in New York World-Telegram 1930 (Vol. 1, Issue 28)
Column/Series Name: By Joe Williams
» Notes: Reprinted in The Joe Williams Baseball Reader (1989)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Cantillon, Joe
Topics: Profiles

» Short Lengths by Craig, Jay

Article in Baseball Magazine
September,
1932 (Vol. 49, Issue 4) -- p. 438, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Dean, Dizzy
Topics: Flakes; Anecdotes

» "Rube" Waddell Buncoes a Magnate; How the Eccentric Twirler Got the Best of Hedges

Article in Baseball Magazine
July,
1911 (Vol. 7, Issue 3) -- p. 58, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Hedges, Bob
Topics: Personal Finances; Player-Management Relations; Owners; Anecdotes; Humor

» The Greatest Pitcher I Ever Faced; Tales of Famous Twirlers

Article in Baseball Magazine
August,
1911 (Vol. 7, Issue 4) -- p. 98, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Failure; Alcohol; Anecdotes

» Quaint Baseball Characters of Other Days by Westlake, H.H.

Article in Baseball Magazine
May,
1930 (Vol. 154, Issue 6) -- p. 553, 1 page(s)
» Notes: pt 1 of 5
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Rosie, Amos; Johnson, Walter
Topics: Profiles; Pitchers; Anecdotes; Flakes

» Cartoon by Webster, H.T.

Article in New York Herald-Tribune 1950
Column/Series Name: The Thrill that Comes Once in a Lifetime
» Notes: Reprinted in The Fireside Book of Baseball (p.153(1))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Cartoons:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Cartoons; Children; Family

» More Stories of "Money Players" by Trevor, George

Article in Liberty
January 19,
1929 (Vol. 6, Issue 2) -- p. 61, 4 page(s)
» Notes: mostly about athletes from other sports; second of two parts
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Key Players; Attitude; Anecdotes; Evaluations

» Rube Draws Pay To Keep Sober

Article in Baseball Magazine
September,
1912 (Vol. 9, Issue 5) -- p. 16, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Salaries; Alcohol

» "Who's Loony Now?" by Rice, Grantland

Article in Collier's
August 7,
1926 (Vol. 78, Issue 6) -- p. 11, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Schaefer, Germany; Connolly, Tom; Bodie, Ping; Dryden, Charlie
Topics: Profiles; Flakes; Clowns; Anecdotes

» Small Practice by Rice, Grantland

Article in Collier's
January 8,
1927 (Vol. 79, Issue 2) -- p. 19, 1 page(s)
» Notes: mostly about other sports
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Cobb, Ty
Topics: Mental Aspects; Psychology; Strategy; Sports

» Clowns of the Diamond; Bull Session On the Cracks, Yarns, Gags, Bluff and Boners Historic To Baseball, Told To Cy Peterman by Ogden, Curly

Article in Esquire
January,
1935 (Vol. 3, Issue 1) -- p. 111, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(c):(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Ogden, Curly; Schreckengost, Ossie; Parnham, Rube; Kirke, Jay; Ruth, Babe; Guthrie, Bill; Owens, Brick; Anderson, Andy; Slappy, Jack; Strang, Sammy; Rubin, Benny; Schacht, Al
Topics: Flakes; Clowns; Eccentricities; Umpires; Practical Jokes; Anecdotes

» How Does a Southpaw Get That Way?

Article in Literary Digest
July 28,
1928 (Vol. 98, Issue 4) -- p. 45, 3 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sports and Athletics
» Notes: contains material originally printed in the Elks' Magazine
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; McGeehan, W.O.; Marquard, Rube; Ruth, Babe
Topics: Profiles; Left-Handedness; Eccentricities

» Slide, Kelly, Slide by Johnson, Ban as told to George Creel

Article in Saturday Evening Post
April 12,
1930 (Vol. 202, Issue 41) -- p. 17, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Kelly, Mike; Spalding, A.G.; Cochrane, Mickey; Mack, Connie
Topics: Nostalgia

» The One and Only Rube by Mack, Connie as told to Bill Dietrich

Article in Saturday Evening Post
March 14,
1936 (Vol. 208, Issue 37) -- p. 12, 6 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Flakes; Anecdotes

» Hey, Rube! by Reynolds, Ray

Article in Stag 1955
» Notes: Reprinted in The Fireside Book of Baseball (p.272(6))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Mack, Connie; Clarke, Fred; Schreckengost, Ossie;
Topics: Profiles; Starting Pitchers; Philadelphia Athletics; Hall of Famers; Salaries; Player-Management Relations; Alcohol; Trades
Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly
July 20,
1994 (Vol. 4, Issue 17) -- p. 31, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Claim to Fame
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(c):(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube; Mack, Connie
Topics: Profiles; Starting Pitchers; Player-Management Relations; Philadelphia Athletics; 1900D; Behavior; Alcohol; Absenteeism

» Reminiscences of Rube Waddell

Article in Baseball Magazine
January,
1914 (Vol. 12, Issue 3) -- p. 43, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes

» These Pitchers Had the Best Strikeout-to-walk Ratio by Pickard, Chuck

Article in Baseball Digest
April,
1992 (Vol. 51, Issue 4) -- p. 60, 3 page(s)
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Graphs/Charts:(1)
Named people: Clemens, Roger; Ryan, Nolan; Swindell, Greg; Cone, David; Rijo, Jose; Glavine, Tom; Smiley, John; Greene, Tommy; Reardon, Jeff; Koufax, Sandy; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Pitching; Ratings; Power Proficiency; Statistical Leaders

» Dizzy Whirlwind by Rice, Grantland

Article in Collier's
May 9,
1931 (Vol. 87, Issue 19) -- p. 24, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Dean, Dizzy; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Flakes; Rubes; Anecdotes

» Job Handlers by Rice, Grantland

Article in Collier's
August 29,
1931 (Vol. 88, Issue 9) -- p. 23, 1 page(s)
» Notes: also about other sports
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Burns, George; Waddell, Rube; Grove, Lefty
Topics: Profiles; Gamers; Key Players

» A Baseball Idyll in Water Colors

Article in Baseball Magazine
May,
1911 (Vol. 7, Issue 1) -- p. 92, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Cartoons:(1)
Named people: McQuillen, George; Waddell, Rube; Camnitz, Howard; McLean, Larry; Raymond, Bugs
Topics: Cartoons; Alcohol

» Peacocks and Crows; Gone Are the Days When a Big League Ball-Player Was Rated By the Numer of Slot-Machines He Sold in Winter by Cannon, Ralph

Article in Esquire
December,
1936 (Vol. 6, Issue 6) -- p. 112, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Devine, Joe; Waddell, Rube; McGraw, John; Douglas, Phil; Faust, Charles Victor; Hart, Bob; Grimm, Charlie; McLean, Larry
Topics: Salaries; Off-Season Activities; Player-Manager Relations; Cross-Era Comparisons; Evaluations; Anecdotes

» Connie Mack: the Wizard of the World's Champions by Weart, William G.

Article in Baseball Magazine
November,
1911 (Vol. 8, Issue 1) -- p. 21, 6 page(s)
Stats: Financial Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Philadelphia Athletics; American League; Transactions; Strategy; Player Development; Anecdotes

» Washington Senators 10, Phialdelphia Athletics 4 by Dryden, Charles

Article in Philadelphia North American 1905
» Notes: Reprinted in The Fireside Book of Baseball (p.107(2))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Mack, Connie; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Pennant Races; American League; 1905; Philadelphia Athletics; Chicago White Sox; Fatigue
Crowder, Thomas F.H.
Article in Baseball Magazine
March,
1913 (Vol. 10, Issue 5) -- p. 93, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Our Letter Box
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Johnson, Walter; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Correspondence; Pitchers; Comparisons

» The Pitchers' Arms by Brandt, William E.

Article in Saturday Evening Post
August 23,
1930 (Vol. 203, Issue 8) -- p. 41, 4 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Mack, Connie; Waddell, Rube; Ehmke, Howard; Perkins, Ralph; Williams, Cy; Ruth, Babe
Topics: Pitching; Arms; Anecdotes

» The Oldtimers Prayer by Hoefer, W.R.

Article in Baseball Magazine
September,
1932 (Vol. 49, Issue 4) -- p. 448, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Cutting the Corners
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Chance, Frank; Waddell, Rube; Donlin, Mike; Jennings, Hugh
Topics: Pennant Races; New York Giants; Pittsburgh Pirates; Chicago Cubs

» The Fifty Years of Connie Mack by Rice, Grantland

Article in Sport
June,
1950 (Vol. 8, Issue 6) -- p. 28, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4)
Named people: Mack, Connie; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Philadelphia Athletics; Owners; Managers; Career Longevity; Milestones

» Funnies of the Series by Lardner, John

Article in Sport
October,
1959 (Vol. 28, Issue 4) -- p. 38, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Cartoons:(2)
Named people: Mathewson, Christy; Waddell, Rube; Schaefer, Germany; Wagner, Honus; Cobb, Ty; Baker, Frank; Maranville, Rabbitt; Mitchell, Clarence; Wambsganss, Bill; Johnson, Walter; Stengel, Casey; Alexander, Grover; Ruth, Babe; Wilson, Hack; Martin, Pepper; Medwick,
Topics: World Series; Anecdotes; Heroes; Goats; Achievements

» Nolan Ryan Joins Rube Waddell in An Inauspicious and Hard-to-Join Pitching Club by Rasmussen, Larry F.

Article in Sports History
September,
1988 (Vol. 2, Issue 2) -- p. 8, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Stats & Trivia
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Ryan, Nolan; Waddell, Rube; Walsh, Ed
Topics: Earned Run Average; Statistical Leaders; Won-Lost Records

» On the Other Hand... by Kirshenbaum, Jerry

Article in Sports Illustrated
January 24,
1977 (Vol. 46, Issue 4) -- p. 60, 8 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(c):(4)
Named people: Stengel, Casey; Waddell, Rube; McGraw, Tug; Scully, Vin; McEnaney, Will; Gomez, Lefty; Hrabosky, Al
Topics: Left-Handedness; Personality; Anecdotes

» Young's Remarkable Pitching

Article in Collier's
June 4,
1904 (Vol. 33, Issue 10) -- p. 20, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Out-of-Doors
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Young, Cy; Waddell, Rube
Topics: Profiles; Pitchers

» Cagey Cobb Crossed Up Rivals: Peach Pulled 'Foolish Plays' To Catch Foes Flatfooted; Upset Mound Marvels With Tricky Bunts by Salsinger, H.G.

Article in The Sporting News
August 23,
1961 (Vol. 152, Issue 5) -- p. 11, 3 page(s)
» Notes: Part 4 of 7-Part Series; Originally published in 1951
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Waddell, Rube; Criger, Lou
Topics: Profiles; Strategy; Anecdotes
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