Rube Marquard
1908–1925 · bats B / throws L · Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants
536G
.179AVG
.207OBP
.202SLG
More career statistics
198H
1HR
64RBI
6SB
201–177W–L
3,306.2IP
1,593K
3.08ERA
407GS
19SV
12Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 1,107 | 1,106 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 1 | 3 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 7 | 8 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 191 | 207 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,195 | 1,192 |
| Batting · Runs | 63 | 64 |
| Batting · RBI | 64 | 69 |
| Batting · Walks | 33 | 30 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 13,641 | 13,718 |
| Pitching · p cg | 197 | 196 |
| Pitching · p er | 1,130 | 1,121 |
| Pitching · p gs | 407 | 408 |
| Pitching · p h | 3,233 | 3,236 |
| Pitching · p hr | 107 | 110 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 9,920 | 9,914 |
| Pitching · p k | 1,593 | 1,596 |
| Pitching · p r | 1,443 | 1,442 |
| Pitching · p w | 858 | 861 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536 | 1,195 | 1,107 | 63 | 198 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 64 | 33 | 191 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 224 | .179 | .207 | .202 | .409 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,306.7 | 536 | 407 | 197 | 201 | 177 | 19 | 3,233 | 1,443 | 1,130 | 107 | 858 | 1,593 | 0 | 0 | 3.08 | 1.237 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1918-08-19 to 1919-05-04
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Ten Strikeouts in Relief | 1911-05-13 | 1 in 3,062 games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | Six Runs, No Outs | 1925-07-02 | 1 in 1,164 games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1923-05-04 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 264 | 566 | 90 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 98 | .173 | .186 | .196 |
| Away | 272 | 626 | 108 | 0 | 41 | 15 | 109 | .185 | .196 | .209 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 47 | 96 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 18 | .200 | .208 | .244 |
| May | 100 | 220 | 39 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 37 | .188 | .195 | .198 |
| June | 92 | 201 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 44 | .143 | .149 | .159 |
| July | 107 | 246 | 46 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 38 | .202 | .215 | .241 |
| August | 88 | 198 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 37 | .128 | .136 | .140 |
| September | 89 | 197 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 24 | .204 | .234 | .238 |
| October | 13 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .250 | .265 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 84 | 188 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 26 | .179 | .197 | .191 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 75 | 174 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 27 | .142 | .149 | .160 |
| chicago-cubs | 74 | 156 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 34 | .155 | .167 | .183 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 70 | 151 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 29 | .182 | .185 | .210 |
| cincinnati-reds | 69 | 145 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 27 | .216 | .228 | .269 |
| boston-braves | 63 | 153 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 21 | .150 | .150 | .157 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 53 | 121 | 34 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 24 | .291 | .306 | .325 |
| new-york-giants | 48 | 104 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 19 | .126 | .173 | .137 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 |  New York Giants | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 5 | 1 |
| 1909 | New York Giants | 29 | 53 | 8 | – | 2 | – | .151 | 173 | 110 |
| 1910 | New York Giants | 13 | 27 | 3 | – | – | – | .111 | 70 | 52 |
| 1911 | New York Giants | 45 | 104 | 17 | 1 | 9 | – | .163 | 278 | 238 |
| 1912 | New York Giants | 43 | 96 | 21 | – | 9 | 2 | .219 | 294 | 176 |
| 1913 | New York Giants | 42 | 105 | 23 | – | 7 | 1 | .219 | 287 | 151 |
| 1914 | New York Giants | 39 | 84 | 15 | – | 1 | – | .179 | 267 | 92 |
| 1915 | Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants | 33 | 63 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .111 | 194 | 92 |
| 1916 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 36 | 63 | 9 | – | 5 | 1 | .143 | 205 | 107 |
| 1917 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 37 | 75 | 15 | – | 4 | 1 | .200 | 232 | 117 |
| 1918 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 34 | 76 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .171 | 237 | 89 |
| 1919 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 8 | 23 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .261 | 59 | 29 |
| 1920 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 28 | 59 | 10 | – | 1 | 1 | .169 | 190 | 89 |
| 1921 |  Cincinnati Reds | 39 | 95 | 19 | – | 10 | – | .200 | 264 | 88 |
| 1922 |  Boston Braves | 39 | 63 | 14 | – | 4 | – | .222 | 198 | 58 |
| 1923 | Boston Braves | 38 | 86 | 12 | – | 5 | – | .140 | 239 | 78 |
| 1924 | Boston Braves | 6 | 11 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .273 | 36 | 10 |
| 1925 | Boston Braves | 26 | 22 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .136 | 72 | 19 |