#36 Ed "Baldy" Silch, Shortstop, 32 yrs, Columbus Solons
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Ed Silch
Baldy
2/22/1865
32
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"2
195

Shortstop
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Big League Contract
$ 900,000
1897 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 86 Days (946 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 154 Days (1530 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall48249
Versus LHP58249
Versus RHP47249
Talent48259
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .924 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/18@CLEL 5-8000000000#8  
6/21BALL 4-7100000000#8  
7/8PHAW 5-4000000000#8  
7/30PHAL 4-5301100100#6  
8/11@WASL 3-11101000000#9  
8/17@LOUL 4-9110000000#9  
8/30@BOSW 5-4100000001#8  
9/10@PHAW 5-4000000000#8  
10/8@INDL 4-5000000000#7  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall8721001101.286.286.429.714.600.143
Projected8721001101.286.286.429.714.600.143
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall070000003100.0.94.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP211001000000.500.5001.0001.500
vs. RHP510000101000.200.200.200.400
Close/Late300000001000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position321001001000.667.6671.0001.667
Pinch Hitting210000100000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3411001000.250.250.500.750
Road5310000101.333.333.333.667
June1100000000.000.000.000.000
July2311001000.333.333.6671.000
August3310000101.333.333.333.667

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1890267120220117301441.282.307.366.673COL
189132110247001314702784.218.261.282.542COL
18923198306001010801684.306.355.367.722COL
18934311522101216169016123.191.248.348.596COL
18961240930022001722.225.220.300.520COL
189787210011000100.286.286.429.714COL
Total152441107293253502706313414.243.283.336.618 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, AAA9312236625281820872.295.389.500.889
1889, AAA135540138299546655930217.256.326.370.696
1890, AAA8338311463231.242.306.485.790
1894, AAA13853113944111080616932104.262.343.443.785
1895, AAA132499141524136263763286.283.377.481.858
1896, AAA833137924252639422792.252.338.390.728

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base10120301.0005.15.06    
Shortstop50010101.0008.01.13    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Detroit in 1888...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/19/1890, off Adonis Terry (WAS)...
9/17/1890: Signed a contract extension with Columbus, $900,000 per year, for 2 years.
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit first career homerun on 7/9/1893, off Billy Hart (WAS)...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/22/1895 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration...
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