Top 50 Best Pitchers in MLB History

30. Rube Waddell

Rube Waddell was one of baseball’s first hard-throwing strikeout pitchers, finishing his career with 2,316 strikeouts in an era were hitters were focused on putting the ball in play. Waddell led the majors in strikeouts in six straight seasons and finished his career with a great strikeout-to-walk ratio of 3 to 1.