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Dick Rudolph
Richard Rudolph (Baldy)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 160 lb.
School Fordham University

Debut September 30, 1910
Final Game September 11, 1927
Born August 25, 1887 in New York, NY
Died October 20, 1949 in Bronx, NY

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1910 22 NYG NL   0   1   3   1   1   0   2  2   12.0   21   11   10   0    2    9   0   0    62       0  7.50  2.96   40 1.917
 1911 23 NYG NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    2.0    2    2    2   0    0    0   0   0     8       0  9.00  3.36   37 1.000
 1913 25 BSN NL  14  13  33  22  17   2  10  0  249.3  258  101   81   4   59  109   2   2  1032       1  2.92  3.26  112 1.271
 1914 26 BSN NL  26  10  42  36  31   6   6  0  336.3  288  105   88   9   61  138   4   7  1302       0  2.35  2.84  121 1.038 MVP-7
 1915 27 BSN NL  22  19  44  43  30   3   1  1  341.3  304  125   90   4   64  147   6   6  1362       0  2.37  2.66  112 1.078
 1916 28 BSN NL  19  12  41  38  27   5   3  3  312.0  266   93   75   7   38  133   3   5  1206       1  2.16  2.46  114 0.974
 1917 29 BSN NL  13  13  31  30  22   5   1  0  242.7  252  104   92   1   54   96   4   4  1011       0  3.41  2.54   74 1.261
 1918 30 BSN NL   9  10  21  20  15   3   1  0  154.0  144   63   44   2   30   48   0   1   615       0  2.57  2.68  104 1.130
 1919 31 BSN NL  13  18  37  32  24   2   5  2  273.7  282   95   66   2   54   76   3  11  1125       1  2.17  2.85  131 1.228
 1920 32 BSN NL   4   8  18  12   3   0   5  0   89.0  104   57   40   4   24   24   4   2   394       0  4.04  3.04   75 1.438
 1922 34 BSN NL   0   2   3   3   1   0   0  0   16.0   22   10    9   2    5    3   0   0    74       0  5.06  4.02   79 1.688
 1923 35 BSN NL   1   2   4   4   1   1   0  0   19.3   27   12    8   0   10    3   1   0    93       0  3.72  3.99  107 1.914
 1927 39 BSN NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.3    1    0    0   0    1    0   0   1     6       0  0.00  3.72  inf 1.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Yr WL% .528 121 108 279 241 172  27  36  8 2049.0 1971  778  605  35  402  786  27  39  8290       3  2.66  2.79  105 1.158
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    15  14  36  31  22   3   4  1  267.7  257  101   79   4   52  102   3   5  1084   0   0  2.66  2.79  105 1.158
 Career High     26  19  44  43  31   6  10  3  341.3  304  125   92   9   64  147   6  11  1362   0   1  2.16  3.26  131 0.974

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1910 22 NYG NL   3    4    1    1   0  0   0    1   0      0   0  .250  .250  .250   46    1   0           0    
 1911 23 NYG NL   1    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  453    1   0           0    
 1913 25 BSN NL  35   88   11   21   2  0   0    6   1     10   8  .239  .316  .261   66   23   4           0    
 1914 26 BSN NL  43  120   10   15   4  1   0    8   1     11  19  .125  .205  .175   11   21   5           1     MVP-7
 1915 27 BSN NL  45  116    8   23   3  1   1   17   2  1  12  21  .198  .273  .267   65   31   4           0    
 1916 28 BSN NL  41  101    5   16   2  1   0    6   2      8  26  .158  .220  .198   32   20   4           0    
 1917 29 BSN NL  32   87    4   20   2  1   0    8   2      2  19  .230  .247  .276   65   24   7           0    
 1918 30 BSN NL  21   54    2   10   0  0   0    0   1      0   6  .185  .200  .185   20   10   3           1    
 1919 31 BSN NL  37   88    3   17   1  2   1    7   0      8  11  .193  .268  .284   69   25   1           1    
 1920 32 BSN NL  18   27    2    5   0  0   0    3   0  0   2   5  .185  .241  .185   26    5   2           0    
 1922 34 BSN NL   3    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .400  .400  .400  110    2   0           0    
 1923 35 BSN NL   4    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     284  698   46  131  14  6   2   56   9  1  53 115  .188  .248  .234   46  163  30   0   0   3   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        398   26   75   8  3   1   32   5  1  30  66  .188  .248  .234   46   93  17   0   0   2   0
 Career High     45  120   11   23   4  2   1   17   2  1  12  26                          31   7   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1910 22 NYG NL    4    3    0   0.0    88| .250  .263| .250  .337| .250  .348| .500  .686|  46  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1911 23 NYG NL    1    0    1          98|1.000  .272|1.000  .350|1.000  .374|2.000  .724| 453         0.5   0.0     
 1913 25 BSN NL  102   71    7   2.6    91| .239  .270| .316  .334| .261  .367| .577  .701|  66  .332  -3.6  -0.4     
 1914 26 BSN NL  137  110    4   1.0    87| .125  .263| .205  .332| .175  .352| .380  .684|  11  .087 -13.5  -1.6     
 1915 27 BSN NL  132   98    9   2.5    79| .198  .253| .273  .316| .267  .339| .540  .655|  65  .371  -4.8  -0.6  66%
 1916 28 BSN NL  113   89    4   1.2    74| .158  .248| .220  .306| .198  .332| .418  .638|  32  .139  -8.0  -0.9     
 1917 29 BSN NL   96   74    6   2.2    74| .230  .250| .247  .306| .276  .330| .523  .636|  65  .315  -3.8  -0.4     
 1918 30 BSN NL   58   47    2   1.2    76| .185  .256| .200  .313| .185  .331| .385  .645|  20  .119  -5.2  -0.6     
 1919 31 BSN NL   98   72    7   2.6    79| .193  .260| .268  .313| .284  .341| .552  .654|  69  .365  -3.4  -0.4     
 1920 32 BSN NL   31   24    1   1.1    87| .185  .272| .241  .325| .185  .361| .426  .686|  26  .097  -2.5  -0.3   0%
 1922 34 BSN NL    5    3    1   8.9   108| .400  .296| .400  .353| .400  .412| .800  .765| 110  .747   0.1   0.0   0%
 1923 35 BSN NL    7    7    0   0.0   104| .000  .288| .000  .347| .000  .401| .000  .748|-100  .000  -2.0  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons      784  598   42   1.9    81| .188  .258| .248  .319| .234  .344| .482  .663|  46  .244 -46.4  -5.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1910 22 NYG NL P 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.77 1.50 2.85 1 12.0 1911 23 NYG NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1913 25 BSN NL P 33 16 81 2 2 .980 .955 2.94 1.57 3.50 2.61 22 249.3 1914 26 BSN NL P 42 13 96 3 5 .973 .943 2.60 1.65 2.92 2.68 36 336.3 1915 27 BSN NL P 44 8 92 3 6 .971 .952 2.27 1.68 2.64 2.72 43 341.3 1916 28 BSN NL P 41 6 113 5 3 .960 .959 2.90 1.63 3.43 2.67 38 312.0 1917 29 BSN NL P 31 7 75 5 0 .943 .961 2.65 1.78 3.04 2.85 30 242.7 1918 30 BSN NL P 21 8 49 1 3 .983 .964 2.71 2.03 3.33 2.93 20 154.0 1919 31 BSN NL P 37 15 81 3 0 .970 .960 2.59 1.89 3.16 2.93 32 273.7 1920 32 BSN NL P 18 4 26 0 0 1.000 .958 1.67 1.75 3.03 2.82 12 89.0 1922 34 BSN NL P 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 1.33 1.30 2.25 2.36 3 16.0 1923 35 BSN NL P 4 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 1.75 1.35 3.26 2.42 4 19.3 1927 39 BSN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.30 0.00 2.08 0 1.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1910 22 NYG NL P 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.77 1.50 2.85 1 12.0 1911 23 NYG NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1913 25 BSN NL P 33 16 81 2 2 .980 .955 2.94 1.57 3.50 2.61 22 249.3 1914 26 BSN NL P 42 13 96 3 5 .973 .943 2.60 1.65 2.92 2.68 36 336.3 1915 27 BSN NL P 44 8 92 3 6 .971 .952 2.27 1.68 2.64 2.72 43 341.3 1916 28 BSN NL P 41 6 113 5 3 .960 .959 2.90 1.63 3.43 2.67 38 312.0 1917 29 BSN NL P 31 7 75 5 0 .943 .961 2.65 1.78 3.04 2.85 30 242.7 1918 30 BSN NL P 21 8 49 1 3 .983 .964 2.71 2.03 3.33 2.93 20 154.0 1919 31 BSN NL P 37 15 81 3 0 .970 .960 2.59 1.89 3.16 2.93 32 273.7 1920 32 BSN NL P 18 4 26 0 0 1.000 .958 1.67 1.75 3.03 2.82 12 89.0 1922 34 BSN NL P 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 1.33 1.30 2.25 2.36 3 16.0 1923 35 BSN NL P 4 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 1.75 1.35 3.26 2.42 4 19.3 1927 39 BSN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.30 0.00 2.08 0 1.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 279 79 624 22 19 .970 .956 2.52 1.72 3.09 2.75 241 2049.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 279 79 624 22 19 .970 .956 2.52 1.72 3.09 2.75 241 2049
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1914   WS    BSN PHA     W   2   2   0.50  2  0  0  2  18    12   1   4  15 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1914   WS    BSN PHA     W   2   6   1   2  0  0  0   0   1   1  .333  .429  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1914-NL-7-0.22
Car-680-0.22 shares

ERA
1914 NL-2.35-7
1916 NL-2.16-9
1919 NL-2.17-8
Car-2.66-64

Wins
1914 NL-26-2
1915 NL-22-2
1916 NL-19-5

Won-Loss %
1914 NL-.722-3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1914 NL-1.038-2
1915 NL-1.078-6
1916 NL-.974-2
1918 NL-1.130-10
Car-1.158-70

Hits Allowed/9IP
1914 NL-7.71-9

Bases on Balls/9IP
1914 NL-1.63-4
1915 NL-1.69-5
1916 NL-1.10-1
1918 NL-1.75-8
Car-1.77-47

Games
1915 NL-44-7
1916 NL-41-9
1919 NL-37-6

Saves
1910 NL-2-9
1916 NL-3-5
1919 NL-2-7

Innings
1914 NL-336.3-2
1915 NL-341.3-2
1916 NL-312.0-3
1919 NL-273.7-4

Strikeouts
1914 NL-138-7
1915 NL-147-6
1916 NL-133-7

Games Started
1914 NL-36-6
1915 NL-43-1
1916 NL-38-2
1919 NL-32-3

Comp. Games
1914 NL-31-2
1915 NL-30-2
1916 NL-27-3
1917 NL-22-10
1919 NL-24-4

Shutouts
1914 NL-6-3
1916 NL-5-4
1917 NL-5-5
1918 NL-3-9

Home Runs Allow.
1914 NL-9-3
1916 NL-7-4

Hits Allowed
1913 NL-258-9
1914 NL-288-4
1915 NL-304-1
1916 NL-266-4
1917 NL-252-10
1919 NL-282-1

SO to Walk
1913 NL-1.85-10
1914 NL-2.26-4
1915 NL-2.30-7
1916 NL-3.50-1
1918 NL-1.60-6

Losses
1915 NL-19-1
1919 NL-18-2

Earned Runs Allow.
1914 NL-88-6
1915 NL-90-1
1916 NL-75-8
1917 NL-92-2

Wild Pitches
1914 NL-7-9
1915 NL-6-10
1919 NL-11-1

Batters Faced
1914 NL-1302-4
1915 NL-1362-2
1916 NL-1206-5
1919 NL-1125-4

Adjusted ERA+
1914 NL-121-8
1919 NL-131-10

Oldest Player
1927 NL-39-4

 

Black Ink: Pitching - 3 (547) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 91 (241) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 22.0 (247) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 46.0 (281) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

May 1, 1913: Traded by the Toronto (International) to the Boston Braves for Buster Brown and $4,000.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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