Don Rudolph

Q: When was Don Rudolph born?

Don Rudolph was born on August 16, 1931.

Q: Where was Don Rudolph born?

Don Rudolph was born in Baltimore, MD .

Q: How tall was Don Rudolph?

Don Rudolph was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Don Rudolph weigh when playing?

Don Rudolph weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Don Rudolph in the Hall of Fame?

Don Rudolph has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Don Rudolph have?

Don Rudolph had 182 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Don Rudolph played for?

Don Rudolph played for 4 teams; the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators.

Q: When did Don Rudolph retire?

Don Rudolph last played in 1964.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: August 16, 1931 in Baltimore, MD us

Died: September 12, 1968 in Granada Hills, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA

High School: Sparrows Point HS (Baltimore, MD)

Debut: September 21, 1957 (Age 26-036d, 11,486th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 3, 1964 (Age 33-048d)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Frederick Donald Rudolph

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

ERA

4.00

124

450.1

182

WHIP

1.303

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1952	20	CHW-min	A	7	2	.778	5.34	25			2	0		64.0	67	44	38	5	45		36	3	0	3				1.750	9.4	0.7	6.3	5.1	0.80	CSP WL
1953			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1954	22	CHW-min	A	9	14	.391	4.33	42	21		8	1		189.0	219	113	91	6	93		92	13	1	4				1.651	10.4	0.3	4.4	4.4	0.99	CSP WL
1955	23	CHW-min	AA	3	2	.600	4.77	35	4		0	0		83.0	87	50	44	6	24	5	39	3	0	0				1.337	9.4	0.7	2.6	4.2	1.63	MEM SOUA
1956	24	CHW-min	AA	11	10	.524	3.19	34	29		8	2		223.0	212	91	79	20	52	9	83	4	0	1				1.184	8.6	0.8	2.1	3.3	1.60	MEM SOUA
1957	25	CHW-min	AAA					7																										INA AA
1957	25	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	2.25	5	0	2	0	0	0	12.0	6	3	3	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	43	172	4.79	0.667	4.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.00
1958	26	CHW-min	AAA	11	12	.478	3.05	39	22		7	2		174.0	176	68	59	14	48	3	82	5	0	2				1.287	9.1	0.7	2.5	4.2	1.71	INA AA
1958	26	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	2.57	7	0	6	0	0	1	7.0	4	2	2	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	26	151	4.05	1.286	5.1	0.0	6.4	2.6	0.40
1959	27	CIN-min	AAA	8	8	.500	4.19	28	15		5	2		116.0	125	62	54	9	30	3	66	7	1	2				1.336	9.7	0.7	2.3	5.1	2.20	SLE,HAV PCL,IL
1959	27	TOT	MLB	0	0		3.48	9	0	3	0	0	1	10.1	17	4	4	1	5	2	8	0	1	0	50	123	3.70	2.129	14.8	0.9	4.4	7.0	1.60
1959	27	CHW	AL	0	0		0.00	4	0	1	0	0	1	3.0	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	14		4.54	2.000	12.0	0.0	6.0	0.0	0.00
1959	27	CIN	NL	0	0		4.91	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.1	13	4	4	1	3	1	8	0	0	0	36	87	3.36	2.182	16.0	1.2	3.7	9.8	2.67

1960	28	CIN-min	AAA	12	10	.545	2.42	42	30		11	1		223.0	223	81	60	13	63		106	2	0	6				1.283	9.0	0.5	2.5	4.3	1.68	SLE PCL
1961	29	CIN-min	AAA	18	9	.667	3.54	35	33		11	3		221.0	236	97	87	19	46	2	109	4	1	2				1.276	9.6	0.8	1.9	4.4	2.37	INA AA
1962	30	TOT	AL	8	10	.444	3.62	38	23	9	6	2	0	176.2	188	84	71	13	42	2	68	3	1	1	745	112	3.57	1.302	9.6	0.7	2.1	3.5	1.62
1962	30	CLE	AL	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2.62	3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1962	30	WSA	AL	8	10	.444	3.62	37	23	8	6	2	0	176.1	187	84	71	13	42	2	68	3	1	1	744	112	3.57	1.299	9.5	0.7	2.1	3.5	1.62
1963	31	WSA	AL	7	19	.269	4.55	37	26	4	4	0	1	174.0	189	98	88	28	36	3	70	6	0	2	745	82	4.49	1.293	9.8	1.4	1.9	3.6	1.94
1964	32	MLN-min	AAA	3	1	.750	1.40	10	5		2	1		45.0	26	9	7	3	8	1	25	1	0	0				0.756	5.2	0.6	1.6	5.0	3.13	TTO IL
1964	32	WSA	AL	1	3	.250	4.09	28	8	10	0	0	0	70.1	81	36	32	10	12	5	32	0	0	0	294	92	4.06	1.322	10.4	1.3	1.5	4.1	2.67
1965	33	CIN-min	AAA	9	15	.375	3.46	43	24		11	2		195.0	207	85	75	25	49	11	100	3	0	3				1.313	9.6	1.2	2.3	4.6	2.04	SDG PCL
1966	34	CIN-min	AAA	11	13	.458	3.06	42	28		11	5		200.0	208	78	68	29	34	4	117	3	0	1				1.210	9.4	1.3	1.5	5.3	3.44	BFL IL
6 Yrs				18	32	.360	4.00	124	57	34	10	2	3	450.1	485	227	200	54	102	13	182	9	2	3	1903	97	4.04	1.303	9.7	1.1	2.0	3.6	1.78
162 Game Avg.				7	12	.360	4.00	47	21	13	4	1	1	169	182	85	75	20	38	5	68	3	1	1	715	97	4.04	1.303	9.7	1.1	2.0	3.6	1.78

WSA (3 yrs)				16	32	.333	4.09	102	57	22	10	2	1	420.2	457	218	191	51	90	10	170	9	1	3	1783	95	4.03	1.300	9.8	1.1	1.9	3.6	1.89
CHW (3 yrs)				2	0	1.000	2.05	16	0	9	0	0	2	22.0	14	5	5	2	9	2	4	0	1	0	83	192	4.52	1.045	5.7	0.8	3.7	1.6	0.44
CLE (1 yr)				0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2.62	3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
CIN (1 yr)				0	0		4.91	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.1	13	4	4	1	3	1	8	0	0	0	36	87	3.36	2.182	16.0	1.2	3.7	9.8	2.67

AL (6 yrs)				18	32	.360	3.98	119	57	32	10	2	3	443.0	472	223	196	53	99	12	174	9	2	3	1867	98	4.05	1.289	9.6	1.1	2.0	3.5	1.76
NL (1 yr)				0	0		4.91	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.1	13	4	4	1	3	1	8	0	0	0	36	87	3.36	2.182	16.0	1.2	3.7	9.8	2.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Don Rudolph born?

Don Rudolph was born on August 16, 1931.

Where was Don Rudolph born?

Don Rudolph was born in Baltimore, MD.

How tall was Don Rudolph?

Don Rudolph was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Don Rudolph weigh when playing?

Don Rudolph weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Don Rudolph play?

Don Rudolph played 6 seasons.

Is Don Rudolph in the Hall of Fame?

Don Rudolph has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Don Rudolph play?

Don Rudolph was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Don Rudolph have?

Don Rudolph had 182 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Don Rudolph played for?

Don Rudolph played for 4 teams; the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators.

When did Don Rudolph retire?

Don Rudolph last played in 1964.

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