Ed Walsh

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 193lb (185cm, 87kg)

Born: May 19, 1881 in Plains, PA us

Died: May 26, 1959 in Pompano Beach, FL

Buried: Forest Lawn North Cemetery, Pompano Beach, FL

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: May 7, 1904 (Age 22-354d, 2,631st in major league history)
vs. SLB 6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, W

Last Game: September 11, 1917 (Age 36-115d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Ed Walsh's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Edward Augustine Walsh

Nicknames: Big Ed

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View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Relatives: Father of Ed Walsh

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

66.5

195

126

ERA

1.82

430

315

2964.1

1736

WHIP

1.000

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	41-21 / in Starts: 26-15
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	53 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 152 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	86 (45-24-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 152 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	98 (44-34-19)

Most Driven In
B Weaver	3
R Zeider	2
B Block	1
R Schalk	1
W Kuhn	1
B Sullivan	1
J Fournier	1
M McIntyre	1

Most Driven In By
W Mattick	3
S Collins	2
P Bodie	2
F Lange	1
J Callahan	1
M Rath	0

1912 Batting Game Log

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1912 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	361	1	Apr 11	CHW		SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.500	.750	9	1.01	0.090	2.47	0.13%	0.57	P
2	362	4 (2)	Apr 14	CHW		SLB	L,1-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.286	.333	.619	9	.71	0.021	1.82	0.03%	0.05	P
3	363	7 (2)	Apr 18	CHW	@	SLB	W,12-7	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.500	.500	1.000	9	.55	0.066	1.29	0.09%	1.79	P
4	364	9 (1)	Apr 21	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-3	6-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.455	.538	.545	1.084	9	.04	0.002	.10	0.00%	0.26	P
5	365	10	Apr 23	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.471	.600	1.071	9	1.30	0.185	3.94	0.34%	1.09	P
6	366	13 (2)	Apr 27	CHW	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.421	.476	.579	1.055	9	.49	0.059	1.75	0.13%	1.00	P
7	367	15 (1)	Apr 30	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.400	.455	.550	1.005	9	1.78	0.059	6.91	0.14%	0.26	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	368	16	May 1	CHW	@	DET	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.455	.550	1.005	9						P
9	369	17	May 2	CHW		CLE	W,3-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.364	.417	.500	.917	9	.53	-0.026	2.20	-0.06%	-0.44	P
10	370	22 (4)	May 8	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-6	2-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.346	.393	.462	.854	9	.48	-0.041	2.38	-0.12%	-0.78	P
11	371	25 (2)	May 11	CHW	@	PHA	W,9-5	9-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.321	.367	.429	.795	8	.39	-0.019	2.00	-0.06%	-0.33	PH P
12	372	26	May 13	CHW	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.281	.324	.375	.699	9	1.00	-0.148	5.25	-0.47%	-2.16	P
13	373	28 (1)	May 15	CHW	@	PHA	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.314	.364	.678	9	1.47	-0.037	7.66	-0.12%	-0.23	PH
14	374	29	May 17	CHW	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.385	.444	.829	9	1.11	0.145	6.81	0.54%	0.86	P
15	375	31 (1)	May 20	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.308	.357	.410	.767	9	1.33	-0.104	8.11	-0.38%	-0.73	P
16	376	33 (1)	May 22	CHW	@	NYY	W,11-5	4-GF	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.325	.372	.450	.822	9	.45	0.048	2.19	0.14%	0.53	P
17	377	35 (1)	May 25	CHW		DET	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.310	.356	.429	.784	9	.56	-0.028	2.78	-0.08%	-0.39	P
18	378	38 (2)	May 29 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.326	.370	.442	.811	9	1.09	0.047	5.39	0.14%	0.58	PH
19	379	40 (1)	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0		0		0		.326	.380	.435	.815	9	.84	0.062	4.19	0.19%	0.54	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	380	43 (2)	Jun 2	CHW		PHA	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.313	.365	.417	.782	9	1.13	-0.053	6.25	-0.18%	-0.46	P
21	381	47 (3)	Jun 6	CHW		WSH	L,1-9	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.320	.370	.420	.790	9	1.42	0.082	8.06	0.28%	0.51	P
22	382	53 (5)	Jun 12	CHW		NYY	W,11-2	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.308	.357	.404	.761	9	.16	-0.008	.64	-0.02%	-0.80	P
23	383	54	Jun 13	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.321	.367	.411	.777	9	1.93	0.445	11.16	1.55%	1.52	P
24	384	55	Jun 15	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.321	.367	.411	.777	9						P
25	385	57 (1)	Jun 17	CHW		BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.305	.349	.390	.739	9	.97	-0.081	4.81	-0.24%	-0.55	P
26	386	60 (2)	Jun 21	CHW		SLB	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.306	.358	.387	.745	9	.34	-0.019	1.07	-0.04%	-0.35	P
27	387	62 (1)	Jun 23	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.306	.358	.387	.745	9						P
28	388	63	Jun 25	CHW		SLB	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.297	.348	.375	.723	9	1.04	-0.048	2.78	-0.08%	-0.46	P
29	389	66 (2)	Jun 30 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,12-0	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.319	.365	.391	.756	9	.45	-0.021	.85	-0.02%	1.35	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	390	69 (2)	Jul 2 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.314	.360	.386	.746	9	.66	-0.017	1.10	-0.02%	-0.16	P
31	391	72 (2)	Jul 5	CHW		DET	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.297	.342	.365	.707	9	.42	-0.065	.80	-0.07%	-1.18	P
32	392	75 (2)	Jul 9	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.329	.351	.680	9	.94	-0.074	1.79	-0.09%	-0.55	P
33	393	76	Jul 10	CHW	@	PHA	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.286	.329	.351	.680	9						P
34	394	78 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.278	.321	.342	.663	9	.78	-0.038	1.38	-0.04%	-0.31	P
35	395	80 (1)	Jul 15	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.278	.321	.342	.663	9						P
36	396	82 (1)	Jul 17 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.272	.322	.333	.655	9	1.59	-0.016	2.09	-0.01%	-0.40	P
37	397	86 (3)	Jul 20	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.259	.308	.318	.625	9	1.31	-0.136	.90	-0.06%	-0.85	P
38	398	88 (1)	Jul 23	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.256	.304	.314	.618	9	.43	-0.011	.08	0.00%	-0.31	P
39	399	89	Jul 24	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.261	.316	.318	.634	9	1.52	-0.042	.31	-0.01%	-0.03	P
40	400	90	Jul 25	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.261	.316	.318	.634	9						P
41	401	91	Jul 27	CHW		BOS	L,3-5	CG(10)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.264	.316	.319	.635	9	.71	-0.021	.35	-0.01%	-0.01	P
42	402	94 (2)	Jul 30	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.263	.314	.316	.630	9	.37	-0.009	.02	0.00%	-0.28	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
43	403	97 (2)	Aug 2	CHW		NYY	W,5-3	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.260	.311	.313	.623	9	.15	-0.004	.01	0.00%	-0.10	P
44	404	99 (1)	Aug 4	CHW		WSH	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0		0		0		.253	.308	.303	.611	9	2.04	-0.227	.05	0.00%	-0.96	P
45	405	103 (3)	Aug 9	CHW		PHA	W,7-6	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.265	.318	.324	.642	9	1.21	0.107	.00	0.00%	0.73	P
46	406	106 (2)	Aug 11 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.265	.318	.324	.642	9						P
47	407	107	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.276	.327	.343	.670	9	1.29	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.44	P
48	408	108	Aug 13	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.276	.327	.343	.670	9						P
49	409	110 (1)	Aug 15	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.276	.327	.343	.670	9						P
50	410	112 (1)	Aug 17	CHW	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.269	.319	.333	.652	9	.83	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
51	411	114 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	W,3-2	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.266	.316	.330	.647	9	1.27	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
52	412	116 (1)	Aug 22	CHW	@	NYY	W,9-4	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.273	.322	.336	.658	9	.32	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.47	P
53	413	119 (2)	Aug 26	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.272	.320	.333	.653	9	.58	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
54	414	120	Aug 27	CHW	@	BOS	T,8-8	7-GF(12)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.270	.317	.330	.648	9	3.25	-0.167	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	415	125 (4)	Sep 1	CHW		DET	W,7-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.263	.310	.322	.632	9	2.55	-0.201	.00	0.00%	-1.66	P
56	416	128 (2)	Sep 3 (2)	CHW		DET	T,6-6	8-GF(12)	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.258	.305	.317	.621	9	3.38	-0.159	.00	0.00%	-0.46	P
57	417	133 (4)	Sep 8	CHW		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.250	.295	.306	.602	9	.91	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-1.11	P
58	418	137 (3)	Sep 13	CHW		NYY	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.244	.289	.299	.588	9	.71	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.81	P
59	419	142 (4)	Sep 19	CHW		PHA	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.240	.290	.295	.584	9	.71	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
60	420	146 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.235	.284	.288	.572	9	.64	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.73	P
61	421	150 (3)	Sep 27 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,9-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.235	.284	.288	.572	9						P
62	422	154 (3)	Sep 29	CHW		SLB	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.230	.278	.281	.559	9	.71	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
63	423	155	Oct 2	CHW	@	DET	W,8-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.230	.278	.281	.559	9						P
64	424	156	Oct 4	CHW	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0		.234	.291	.285	.575	9	.53	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.41	P
							41-21		152	137	12	32	5	1	0	12	11	0	41	0	4		2		0		.234	.291	.285	.575		.97	-0.765	2.05	1.52%	-7.48

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