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Rube Vinson Notable

b. March 20, 1879 · Cleveland Naps 1904–1905, Chicago White Sox 1906

Rube Vinson divided three seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the Cleveland Naps from 1904, then the Chicago White Sox through 1906.

Across 64 games he batted .227, with 47 hits and 26 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 7 stolen bases.

He played 58 games in the outfield, with 95 putouts and 9 errors.

He was born in Dover, DE, USA on March 20, 1879, and died on October 12, 1951. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1904 CLE 15491215 100 21062 .306
1905 CLE 391341226 310 97284 .194
1906 CHW 102426 000 3241 .250
Career 642072647 410 1419387 .227

On this day & linked events

1879

Born March 20, 1879

Dover, DE, USA

1951

Died October 12, 1951