Nap Rucker

Full Name: George Rucker	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/190	First Game: April 15, 1907
Birthdate: September 30, 1884	Final Game: September 13, 1916
Birthplace: Crabapple, Georgia	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: December 19, 1970
Deathplace: Alpharetta, Georgia
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on September 30, 1884 in Crabapple, Georgia, Nap Rucker (George Rucker) played for the Brooklyn Superbas for his entire 10 year career. Rucker broke into the bigs on April 15, 1907 with the Brooklyn Superbas, and put up a 2.06 ERA in 275.1 innings pitched in 1907, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Nap Rucker's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1911, when he posted a 2.71 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 190 batters. However, others believe that it was 1908, when he posted a 2.08 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 199 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1907	BRO	N	37	30	15	13	2.06	131	94	63	26	4	0	275.1	242	3	80	0	10	8
1908	BRO	N	42	37	17	19	2.08	199	102	77	30	6	1	333.1	265	1	125	0	5	19
1909	BRO	N	38	33	13	19	2.24	201	95	77	28	6	1	309.1	245	6	101	0	5	14
1910	BRO	N	41	39	17	18	2.58	147	112	92	27	6	0	320.1	293	5	84	0	5	9
1911	BRO	N	48	33	22	18	2.71	190	102	95	23	5	4	315.2	255	12	110	1	5	8
1912	BRO	N	45	34	18	21	2.21	151	101	73	23	6	4	297.2	272	6	72	0	6	3
1913	BRO	N	41	33	14	15	2.87	111	99	83	16	4	3	260	236	3	67	0	3	7
1914	BRO	N	16	16	7	6	3.39	35	57	39	5	0	0	103.2	113	2	27	0	1	2
1915	BRO	N	19	15	9	4	2.42	38	42	33	7	1	1	122.2	134	3	28	0	3	2
1916	BRO	N	9	4	2	1	1.69	14	13	7	1	0	0	37.1	34	0	7	0	0	1
Total			336	274	134	134	2.42	1217	817	639	186	38	14	2375.1	2089	41	701	1	43	73

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1907	BRO	N	P	37	0	0	5	73	7	4	0	0	0	.918
1908	BRO	N	P	42	0	0	13	107	4	1	0	0	0	.968
1909	BRO	N	P	38	0	0	3	67	4	3	0	0	0	.946
1910	BRO	N	P	41	0	0	6	80	2	0	0	0	0	.977
1911	BRO	N	P	48	33	313.2	7	88	3	1	35	21	9	.969
1912	BRO	N	P	45	0	0	5	82	1	3	0	0	0	.989
1913	BRO	N	P	41	0	0	5	50	2	1	0	0	0	.965
1914	BRO	N	P	16	0	0	4	29	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1915	BRO	N	P	19	0	0	6	40	1	2	0	0	0	.979
1916	BRO	N	P	9	0	0	1	9	0	2	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	336	33	313.2	55	625	24	18	35	21	9	.966

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	SH	SB	GDP
1907	BRO	N	37	97	6	15	0	8	.155	.180	.186	1	1	3	0	3	0	0
1908	BRO	N	42	117	3	21	0	6	.179	.186	.197	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
1909	BRO	N	38	101	3	12	0	0	.119	.136	.129	1	0	2	0	7	0	0
1910	BRO	N	41	110	6	23	0	3	.209	.223	.218	1	0	2	15	4	0	0
1911	BRO	N	48	104	6	21	1	9	.202	.224	.288	2	2	3	15	7	0	2
1912	BRO	N	45	102	8	25	0	12	.245	.267	.284	2	1	3	12	4	1	0
1913	BRO	N	41	87	3	21	0	0	.241	.275	.253	1	0	4	10	2	0	0
1914	BRO	N	16	34	6	9	0	1	.265	.286	.353	1	1	1	4	3	0	0
1915	BRO	N	19	42	2	9	0	3	.214	.267	.238	1	0	3	6	0	0	0
1916	BRO	N	9	11	1	1	0	2	.091	.091	.091	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Total			336	805	44	157	1	44	.195	.216	.226	10	6	22	64	31	2	2

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