#69 Ed "Big ed" Walsh, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Ed Walsh
Big ed
5/14/1881
36
USA,PA,PLAINS
6"1
193

Starting Pitcher
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R
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Great Leader
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 7,850,000
1917
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall56787-90 Mph
Versus LHB467 
Versus RHB577 
Talent577 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

10
47
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall331110
Versus LHP331110
Versus RHP331110
Talent111110
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5
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/18CLEL 5-12 6.262225     
6/29@NYAL 1-12 1.100001     
7/24BOSL 3-13 3.152222     

Pitching Stats 1917

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall300003.1811.11144480.000.0
Projected300003.1811.0114448     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.03111.98.76.43.220.030.03.78
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1730011115000.176.222.353.575
vs. RHB2682003333000.308.379.385.764
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home200003.6010.0114447
Road100000.001.100001
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June200002.258.062226
July100005.403.152222
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19043232161202.51283.1255106793741492611.16.275 CIN
19054141111702.65295.124811587374143111.09.258CIN
19064040122102.41336.1277113903841992931.07.269CIN
19074141181802.15351.2275110841812483281.01.265CIN,NL
19083939261001.68349.024982651692663580.91.252CIN,NL
19093232141402.26274.121882692662342431.04.285CIN
19104545291101.86391.029391815852943660.97.262CIN,NL
19114747261602.13401.23151269511883133781.00.269CIN,NL
19124747242102.91405.134314313115973134051.09.280CIN,NL
19134747211802.70413.23481441246893373441.06.287CIN
1914353517902.37303.2233968016662692210.98.266 PHA
191514146704.38115.01216256829791001.30.312PHA
19164242181703.28337.0338143123181032782821.31.318PHA
1917300003.1811.11144148001.32.294PHA
Total50550223819102.464268.23524141711689310093130354501.06.275 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1910442203.6035.030181482440
1911441202.8335.0281211132730
Total883403.2170.0583025215170

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190432103304007142713.291.305.330.635 CIN
19054110518400881930.171.178.210.387CIN
190640105131003521241.124.140.133.274CIN
190741117233007811201.197.202.222.424CIN,NL
1908391172530061321030.214.225.239.464CIN,NL
1909329613100390610.135.135.146.281CIN
19104513426200101131102.194.212.209.421CIN,NL
191147138231007831621.167.182.174.356CIN,NL
191247138251106771201.181.221.203.424CIN,NL
1913471392330015511311.165.170.187.357CIN
191435109111006611810.101.108.110.218 PHA
191514448100220400.182.182.205.386PHA
191642124191009110821.153.153.161.315PHA
1917350000000000.000.000.000.000PHA
Total5051474257261089107231381811.174.186.193.380 

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher30121301.00011.12.38    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1904...
Injured on 3/9/1904 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Had first career hit on 5/12/1904, off George Davies (NYG)...
Earned first career win on 5/17/1904...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1905, winning 2 games with a 0.59 ERA...
Injured on 5/1/1906 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1906, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
1/31/1907: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,600,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1907, going 5-2, 1.49...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1907, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1907, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1907 Allstar game...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,828,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1908, going 6-1, 1.60...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1908, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA...
Was selected to the 1908 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1908, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1908, going 6-0, 0.49...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1908, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,350,000 through salary arbitration...
9/9/1909: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $6,600,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 9/28/1909 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1910, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1910, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1910 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/2/1910 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1910, going 29-11, 1.86 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1911, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1911 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1911, going 6-1, 1.25...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1912, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1913, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/4/1914 to a 4-year deal worth $7,850,000 per year...
Injured on 5/10/1914 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
Struck out 16 batters against Washington on 6/18/1914...
Injured on 9/24/1914 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 5/18/1915 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1916, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1904 - 2.51 - 5th
1905 - 2.65 - 8th
1906 - 2.41 - 6th
1907 - 2.15 - 9th
1908 - 1.68 - 2nd
1909 - 2.26 - 9th
1910 - 1.86 - 2nd
1911 - 2.13 - 5th
1914 - 2.37 - 5th
WHIP
1905 - 1.09 - 7th
1906 - 1.07 - 8th
1907 - 1.01 - 4th
1908 - 0.91 - 3rd
1909 - 1.04 - 9th
1910 - 0.97 - 4th
1911 - 1.00 - 6th
1912 - 1.09 - 8th
1913 - 1.06 - 8th
1914 - 0.98 - 4th
Wins
1908 - 26 - 2nd
1910 - 29 - 1st
1911 - 26 - 2nd
1912 - 24 - 3rd
1913 - 21 - 8th
1916 - 18 - 10th
Losses
1906 - 21 - 8th
1907 - 18 - 10th
1912 - 21 - 2nd
1916 - 17 - 6th
IP
1907 - 351.2 - 10th
1908 - 349.0 - 6th
1910 - 391.0 - 5th
1911 - 401.2 - 1st
1912 - 405.1 - 1st
1913 - 413.2 - 1st
1916 - 337.0 - 10th
K's
1904 - 149 - 7th
1905 - 143 - 7th
1906 - 199 - 5th
1907 - 248 - 1st
1908 - 266 - 2nd
1909 - 234 - 3rd
1910 - 294 - 4th
1911 - 313 - 2nd
1912 - 313 - 3rd
1913 - 337 - 2nd
1914 - 269 - 7th
1916 - 278 - 4th
BB
1906 - 84 - 9th
1907 - 81 - 7th
1910 - 85 - 8th
1911 - 88 - 7th
1912 - 97 - 6th
1913 - 89 - 10th
1916 - 103 - 5th
CG
1907 - 32 - 9th
1908 - 35 - 3rd
1910 - 36 - 5th
1911 - 37 - 1st
1912 - 40 - 2nd
1913 - 34 - 6th
1916 - 28 - 8th
SHO
1907 - 8 - 1st
1908 - 8 - 2nd
1910 - 6 - 6th
1911 - 8 - 1st
1912 - 5 - 5th
1913 - 4 - 8th
 

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