#36 Ed "Loose" Karger, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/23/1915 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ed Karger Loose 5/6/1883 32 USA,TX,SAN ANGELO 5"11 190
Starting Pitcher R L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Good Suffers Prone 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 15,500,000 1919 6 Year(s), 74 Days (1278 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 122 Days (1154 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 9 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 9 | 10 | |
Talent | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 63 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
4/1 | @CHN | L 0-1 | * | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | L | | | | |
4/7 | NYG | L 2-3 | * | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
4/12 | PIT | W 5-3 | * | 8.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | W | | | | |
4/17 | @CIN | W 3-1 | * | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | W | PoG | | | |
4/22 | PHI | W 9-1 | * | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
4/28 | BRO | W 7-3 | * | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W | | | | |
5/3 | @PIT | W 10-0 | * | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
5/8 | PHI | W 7-5 | * | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | W | | | | |
5/14 | @CIN | L 1-2 | * | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.76 | 76.2 | 59 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 49 | 7 | 77.8 | 1 | 7 | 77.8 |
Projected | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.76 | 76.0 | 59 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 49 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 5.8 | .7 | 2 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 1.26 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 96 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .210 | .292 | .502 |
vs. RHB | 183 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .232 | .284 | .516 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.76 | 45.2 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 28 |
Road | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.29 | 31.0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.71 | 52.2 | 43 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 33 |
May | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.88 | 24.0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1908 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.42 | 18.1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | .274 | DET |
1909 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 | 13.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 | .125 | DET |
1910 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 | 26.0 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 | .215 | DET |
1911 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | .400 | DET |
1912 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.71 | 66.1 | 58 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0.92 | .270 | DET |
1913 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2.67 | 104.2 | 98 | 39 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 1.01 | .295 | DET |
1914 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 2.81 | 393.1 | 388 | 157 | 123 | 3 | 48 | 249 | 36 | 5 | 1.11 | .309 | DET,AL |
1915 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.76 | 76.2 | 59 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0.85 | .257 | SLN |
Total | 140 | 70 | 48 | 32 | 1 | 2.65 | 702.2 | 646 | 258 | 207 | 5 | 79 | 441 | 53 | 6 | 1.03 | .290 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1906, AAA | 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.69 | 154.0 | 125 | 37 | 29 | 0 | 47 | 84 | 9 | 4 | 1.12 | .260 |
1907, AAA | 31 | 31 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 2.39 | 260.0 | 244 | 77 | 69 | 2 | 73 | 116 | 19 | 1 | 1.22 | .279 |
1908, AAA | 23 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2.32 | 190.1 | 162 | 53 | 49 | 0 | 55 | 102 | 14 | 5 | 1.14 | .266 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1908 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | DET |
1909 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | DET |
1910 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | DET |
1911 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | DET |
1912 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .273 | .500 | DET |
1913 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .241 | .250 | .491 | DET |
1914 | 46 | 138 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .207 | .261 | .468 | DET,AL |
1915 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .231 | .423 | SLN |
Total | 140 | 228 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .220 | .263 | .483 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 1 | .962 | 76.2 | 3.05 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Detroit in 1906... Injured on 4/11/1906 with a Spasms Back, out for 5-6 weeks... Injured on 6/20/1906 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks... Injured on 6/22/1908 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days... Earned first career win on 8/3/1908... Had first career hit on 4/3/1909, off Beany Jacobson (BOS)... Injured on 4/16/1909 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $857,143 through salary arbitration... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1912, going 1-0, 0.70... 1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,142,857 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,937,143 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1914, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1914, going 6-1, 1.54... Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1914, off Rip Vowinkel (PHA)... Was selected to the 1914 Allstar game... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/5/1915 to a 5-year deal worth $15,500,000 per year... Injured on 5/14/1915 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Wins 1914 - 27 - 2nd
| IP 1914 - 393.1 - 1st
| CG 1914 - 36 - 2nd
| SHO 1914 - 5 - 3rd
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