Player
Rube Walberg
Player Info
- Full Name
- George Elvin
- Born
-
July 27, 1896
Pine City, MN, USA - Died
- October 27, 1978
- Size
- 6'1" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Debut
- April 29, 1923
- Final Game
- October 2, 1937
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- New York Giants 1923-1923
- Philadelphia Athletics 1923-1933
- Boston Red Sox 1934-1937
Honors
1931 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(AL)
Career Batting
547
G
.179
AVG
162
H
4
HR
84
RBI
.452
OPS
21
OPS vs Lg
14% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
155-141
W-L
4.16
ERA
544
G
1,085
SO
32
SV
1.45
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 7 | 5.59 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 104.2 | 46 | 46 |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 4 | 4.40 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 100.0 | 49 | 36 |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 9 | 3.91 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 142.1 | 44 | 54 |
| 1934 | Boston Red Sox | 6 | 7 | 4.04 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 104.2 | 38 | 41 |
| 1933 | Philadelphia Athletics | 9 | 13 | 4.88 | 40 | 20 | 4 | 201.0 | 68 | 95 |
| 1932 | Philadelphia Athletics | 17 | 10 | 4.73 | 41 | 34 | 1 | 272.0 | 96 | 103 |
| 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics | 20 | 12 | 3.74 | 44 | 35 | 3 | 291.0 | 106 | 109 |
| 1930 | Philadelphia Athletics | 13 | 12 | 4.69 | 38 | 30 | 1 | 205.1 | 100 | 85 |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Athletics | 18 | 11 | 3.60 | 40 | 33 | 4 | 267.2 | 94 | 99 |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Athletics | 17 | 12 | 3.55 | 38 | 30 | 1 | 235.1 | 112 | 64 |
| 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics | 16 | 12 | 3.93 | 46 | 34 | 4 | 249.1 | 136 | 91 |
| 1926 | Philadelphia Athletics | 12 | 10 | 2.80 | 40 | 19 | 2 | 151.0 | 72 | 60 |
| 1925 | Philadelphia Athletics | 8 | 14 | 3.99 | 53 | 20 | 7 | 191.1 | 82 | 77 |
| 1924 | Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 12.86 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 10 |
| 1923 | New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1923 | Philadelphia Athletics | 4 | 8 | 5.32 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 115.0 | 38 | 60 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | AL | 104.7 | 3.96 | 3.96 | 1.806 | |
| 1936 | AL | 100.3 | 4.40 | 3.23 | 1.336 | |
| 1935 | AL | 142.7 | 2.78 | 3.41 | 1.444 | |
| 1934 | AL | 104.7 | 3.27 | 3.53 | 1.519 | |
| 1933 | AL | 201.0 | 3.04 | 4.25 | 1.587 | ✓ |
| 1932 | AL | 272.0 | 3.18 | 3.41 | 1.500 | ✓ |
| 1931 | AL | 291.0 | 3.28 | 3.37 | 1.399 | ✓ |
| 1930 | AL | 205.3 | 4.38 | 3.73 | 1.422 | ✓ |
| 1929 | AL | 267.7 | 3.16 | 3.33 | 1.326 | ✓ |
| 1928 | AL | 235.7 | 4.28 | 2.44 | 1.273 | ✓ |
| 1927 | AL | 249.3 | 4.91 | 3.28 | 1.396 | ✓ |
| 1926 | AL | 151.0 | 4.29 | 3.58 | 1.510 | ✓ |
| 1925 | AL | 191.7 | 3.85 | 3.62 | 1.430 | ✓ |
| 1924 | AL | 7.0 | 3.86 | 12.86 | 2.857 | |
| 1923 | AL | 120.0 | 2.93 | 4.58 | 1.558 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox | 32 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .147 |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | 24 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox | 44 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .162 |
| 1934 | Boston Red Sox | 30 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 |
| 1933 | Philadelphia Athletics | 41 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .132 |
| 1932 | Philadelphia Athletics | 41 | 94 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .170 |
| 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics | 45 | 105 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .124 |
| 1930 | Philadelphia Athletics | 38 | 73 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .164 |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Athletics | 40 | 103 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .223 |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Athletics | 38 | 86 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .209 |
| 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics | 47 | 87 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .207 |
| 1926 | Philadelphia Athletics | 40 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 |
| 1925 | Philadelphia Athletics | 53 | 64 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .156 |
| 1924 | Philadelphia Athletics | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1923 | New York Giants | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1923 | Philadelphia Athletics | 26 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .317 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | AL | 39 | .029 | .192 | 5.1 | 20.5 | -3 | 0.0 | |
| 1936 | AL | 37 | .000 | .172 | 5.4 | 8.1 | -6 | 0.0 | |
| 1935 | AL | 42 | .027 | .222 | 4.8 | 23.8 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| 1934 | AL | 34 | .031 | .250 | 2.9 | 23.5 | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 1933 | AL | 80 | .074 | .155 | 6.3 | 12.5 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 1932 | AL | 108 | .021 | .205 | 4.6 | 14.8 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 1931 | AL | 114 | .029 | .146 | 4.4 | 14.0 | -14 | 0.0 | |
| 1930 | AL | 80 | .082 | .200 | 5.0 | 16.3 | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 1929 | AL | 112 | .049 | .259 | 2.7 | 15.2 | 37 | 1.1 | |
| 1928 | AL | 92 | .081 | .236 | 3.3 | 14.1 | 42 | 1.1 | |
| 1927 | AL | 102 | .103 | .232 | 12.7 | 15.7 | 66 | 2.1 | |
| 1926 | AL | 53 | .000 | .212 | 3.8 | 24.5 | -8 | 0.0 | |
| 1925 | AL | 64 | .063 | .213 | 0.0 | 26.6 | -3 | 0.0 | |
| 1924 | AL | 2 | .000 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 165 | 0.0 | |
| 1923 | AL | 46 | .095 | .542 | 2.2 | 39.1 | 97 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 544 | 113 | 558 | 37 | 18 | .948 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox | P | 32 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 3 | .852 |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | P | 24 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .962 |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox | P | 44 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .939 |
| 1934 | Boston Red Sox | P | 30 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | .938 |
| 1933 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 40 | 14 | 45 | 2 | 1 | .967 |
| 1932 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 41 | 14 | 55 | 4 | 2 | .945 |
| 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 44 | 13 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1930 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 38 | 7 | 34 | 3 | 1 | .932 |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 40 | 11 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 38 | 9 | 56 | 4 | 3 | .942 |
| 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 46 | 2 | 62 | 6 | 0 | .914 |
| 1926 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 40 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 2 | .907 |
| 1925 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 53 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 0 | .968 |
| 1924 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 26 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 2 | .923 |
| 1923 | New York Giants | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Postseason Pitching
| Year | Round | Team | G | W-L | SV | IP | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 5 | 1-1 | 0 | 14.0 | 15 | 1.93 | ||
| 1931 | World Series | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3.00 |
| 1930 | World Series | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 0-1 | 0 | 4.2 | 3 | 3.86 |
| 1929 | World Series | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 1-0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 0.00 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1931 | World Series | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1930 | World Series | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1929 | World Series | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |