Rube Waddell is Freddi "Mahatma Boom Boom" Price, Kirk "Captain Feedback" Lombard, Larry "Reverend Wupass" Henderson and Max "A.Million" Baloian - men bold enough to play anywhere, playful enough to ...

On the occasion of our unveiling of the Athletics' all-time single-season team, let us reflect upon the essence and curiosities of a member of that august collective. That would be ace lefty Rube ...

MOBILE, Alabama - One hundred five years ago today, Rube Waddell arrived in Mobile to spend the winter. We know this because Dan O'Brien maintains a web site called rubewaddell.net, and he knows ...

2 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 3 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities "Rube!" a play that sold out two Orange County theaters in its first two runs in 2003 ...

George Edward "Rube" Waddell was born on October 13, 1876 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. John, his dad, labored in the Pennsylvania oil fields as an employee of the National Transit Company. His mom, Mary ...

Over the years, Rube Waddell had acquired a legendary stature where his stories were the stuff of legend. While no one truly could separate myth and reality in most cases, the story of how he came to ...

Early baseball history is often a blur of fact vs. fiction. The case of HOF left-hander and former Cub, Rube Waddell, is no exception. Luckily there are guys like Dan O’Brien, a well respected source ...

Funny how some things get started. When Joel Beers was about 10 years old, his uncle gave him a tabletop baseball game, and one of the players’ cards was that of Rube Waddell. “On the back, in the bio ...

Columbus has housed its share of coaches and athletes whose quirky personalities produced showtime shenanigans. Woody Hayes immediately comes to mind. Legendary for throwing tantrums, attacking ...

What has the world come to when a cute white girl can't utter a racial epithet for Chinese people on national television? Comedian Sarah Silverman pondered this question Friday night at the Punch Line ...

As legend goes, Rube Waddell wrestled alligators in the circus during baseball's off-season. Hence the newly opened Waddell's Brewpub & Grille logo: a sketch featuring the turn-of-the-century ...