Rube Sellers
Oliver Sellers
Born: March 7, 1881
Duquesne, PA US
Deceased: January 14, 1952
Pittsburgh, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, CF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1905-1913
Major League Statistics
Rube Sellers compiled a career batting average of .275 with 4 home runs and 0 RBI in his 833-game career with the Homestead Steel Workers, Sharon Steels, Sharon Giants, McKeesport Tubers, Akron Champs, Decatur Commodores, Danville Speakers and Pittsburgh Stogies. He began playing during the 1905 season and last took the field during the 1913 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | OHPA | Sharon Steels | 134 | 476 | 476 | 121 | .254 | .254 | .254 | .508 | 121 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | 136 | 510 | 510 | 137 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .537 | 137 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | 113 | 443 | 416 | 50 | 109 | 36 | .262 | .262 | .262 | .524 | 109 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | C | OHPA | McKeesport Tubers | 101 | 420 | 420 | 133 | .317 | .317 | .317 | .633 | 133 | ||||||||||||||
| 1910 | C | OHPA | McKeesport Tubers | 99 | 382 | 382 | 92 | 17 | 5 | 2 | .241 | .241 | .327 | .568 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | C | OHPA | Akron Champs | 130 | 580 | 516 | 90 | 158 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 43 | .306 | .360 | .390 | .749 | 201 | 21 | |||||||
| 1912 | B | IIIL | (+) Decatur Commodores | 135 | 506 | 506 | 136 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .538 | 136 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | B | IIIL | (+) Danville Speakers | 135 | 506 | 506 | 136 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .538 | 136 | ||||||||||||||
| 1913 | Ind | FL | Pittsburgh Stogies | 120 | 467 | 467 | 46 | 128 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 21 | .274 | .274 | .317 | .591 | 148 | |||||||||
| Totals | 833 | 3278 | 3187 | 186 | 878 | 58 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 43 | 0 | .275 | .285 | .306 | .591 | 974 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | OHPA | Sharon Steels | OF | 63 | 174 | 61 | 14 | .944 | 3.730 | |
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Sharon Giants | CF | 110 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | Ind | FL | Pittsburgh Stogies | SS | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | Ind | FL | Pittsburgh Stogies | OF | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | Ind | FL | Pittsburgh Stogies | 3B | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 265 | 174 | 61 | 14 | 0 | .944 | .887 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Homestead Steel Workers | |||
| 1906 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Sharon Steels | |||
| 1907 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Sharon Giants | |||
| 1908 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Sharon Giants | |||
| 1909 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | McKeesport Tubers | |||
| 1910 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | McKeesport Tubers | |||
| 1911 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Akron Champs | |||
| 1912 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1912 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Speakers | |||
| 1913 | Ind | Federal League | Pittsburgh Stogies | May 6, 1913 | September 9, 1913 |
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