Rube Manning

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Given name: Walter Sanderson Manning
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 6'0" / 180 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Apr 29, 1883 in Chambersburg, PA
Died: Apr 23, 1930 in Williamsport, PA (46 years old)
Debut: Sep 25, 1907

Walter S. "Rube" Manning (April 29, 1883 – April 23, 1930) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from 1907 to 1910.

Manning started his professional baseball career in 1906. He pitched for the Williamsport Millionaires of the Tri-State League for two years before being purchased by the New York Highlanders. In his first major league season, he went 13–16 with a 2.45 earned run average. Manning continued to pitch for New York through 1910. He then pitched in the minors until 1917.