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Rube Waddell, an Uncommon card
George Edward "Rube" Waddell was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 111
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 111 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Rube Waddell quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Rube Waddell card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Waddell was elected to the ______ Hall of Fame in 1946.
Answer
Baseball. Waddell was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946. From the Rube Waddell article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Rube Waddell. Rube Waddell 68 · Connor Heyward 63 · Peanut butter and jelly sandwich 60 · Mapo tofu 56 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A left-hander, he played for 13 years, with the Louisville Colonels, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Chicago Orphans in the National League, as well as the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns in the American League.
- Waddell was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.
- Waddell is best remembered for his highly eccentric behavior, and for being a remarkably dominant strikeout pitcher in an era when batters were expert at making contact.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Rube Waddell article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Rube Waddell
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Rube Waddell (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : uploaded by KV5 ( Talk • Phils ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
