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Ed Konetchy
Edward Joseph Konetchy (Big Ed)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 195 lb.

Debut June 29, 1907
Final Game October 1, 1921
Born September 3, 1885 in LaCrosse, WI
Died May 27, 1947 in Ft.Worth, TX

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1907 21 STL NL  91  331   34   83  11  9   2   30  13     26      .251  .317  .356  114  118  14           6    
 1908 22 STL NL 154  545   46  135  19 12   5   50  16     38      .248  .309  .354  116  193  25          10    
 1909 23 STL NL 152  576   88  165  23 14   4   80  25     65      .286  .366  .396  143  228  12           7    
 1910 24 STL NL 144  520   87  157  23 16   3   78  18     78  59  .302  .397  .425  144  221  11           4    
 1911 25 STL NL 158  571   90  165  38 13   6   88  27     81  63  .289  .384  .433  131  247  21           7     MVP-22
 1912 26 STL NL 143  538   81  169  26 13   8   82  25     62  66  .314  .389  .455  132  245  17           4     MVP-12
 1913 27 STL NL 140  504   75  139  18 17   8   68  27     53  41  .276  .353  .427  124  215  19           7    
 1914 28 PIT NL 154  563   56  140  23  9   4   51  20     32  48  .249  .291  .343   92  193  25           2    
 1915 29 PBS FL 152  576   79  181  31 18  10   93  27     41  52  .314  .363  .483  149  278  16           3    
 1916 30 BSN NL 158  566   76  147  29 13   3   70  13     43  46  .260  .320  .373  117  211  20           7    
 1917 31 BSN NL 130  474   56  129  19 13   2   54  16     36  40  .272  .330  .380  123  180  11           5    
 1918 32 BSN NL 119  437   33  103  15  5   2   56   5     32  35  .236  .291  .307   85  134  16           2    
 1919 33 BRO NL 132  486   46  145  24  9   1   47  14     29  39  .298  .342  .391  118  190  21           3    
 1920 34 BRO NL 131  497   62  153  22 12   5   63   3  2  33  18  .308  .352  .431  120  214  16           1    
 1921 35 TOT NL 127  465   63  139  23  9  11   82   6  3  40  38  .299  .361  .458  110  213   9           5    
         BRO NL  55  197   25   53   6  5   3   23   3  3  19  21  .269  .336  .396   90   78   5           1    
         PHI NL  72  268   38   86  17  4   8   59   3  0  21  17  .321  .379  .504  125  135   4           4    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons         7649      2150    182      992      5     545  .281  .346  .403  122      253   0   0  73   0
               2085       972      344     74      255    689                            3080
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        594   76  167  27 14   6   77  20  0  54  42  .281  .346  .403  122  239  20   0   0   6   0
 Career High    158  576   90  181  38 18  11   93  27  3  81  66  .314  .397  .483  149  278  25   0   0  10   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1907 21 STL NL  377  262   36   3.6    73| .251  .249| .317  .314| .356  .316| .673  .630| 114  .576   4.3   0.5     
 1908 22 STL NL  618  435   57   3.5    68| .248  .241| .309  .302| .354  .311| .663  .613| 116  .575   8.7   1.1     
 1909 23 STL NL  660  423   82   5.2    72| .286  .245| .366  .312| .396  .316| .762  .628| 143  .706  28.9   3.4     
 1910 24 STL NL  613  374   87   6.2    85| .302  .258| .397  .332| .425  .342| .822  .674| 144  .726  30.8   3.4     
 1911 25 STL NL  680  427   93   5.8    93| .289  .264| .384  .341| .433  .365| .817  .706| 131  .667  26.1   2.7     
 1912 26 STL NL  621  386   94   6.5    98| .314  .278| .389  .347| .455  .378| .844  .726| 132  .685  24.4   2.5     
 1913 27 STL NL  583  384   74   5.2    90| .276  .267| .353  .332| .427  .364| .780  .695| 124  .630  14.8   1.6     
 1914 28 PIT NL  622  448   56   3.4    81| .249  .254| .291  .321| .343  .340| .634  .661|  92  .479  -7.9  -0.9     
 1915 29 PBS FL  636  411  100   6.5    85| .314  .261| .363  .328| .483  .350| .846  .678| 149  .745  35.2   3.8     
 1916 30 BSN NL  636  439   66   4.1    74| .260  .249| .320  .306| .373  .332| .693  .638| 117  .593  11.1   1.3     
 1917 31 BSN NL  526  356   58   4.4    74| .272  .250| .330  .306| .380  .329| .710  .636| 123  .623  12.3   1.4     
 1918 32 BSN NL  487  350   39   3.0    76| .236  .256| .291  .313| .307  .331| .598  .645|  85  .441  -7.5  -0.9     
 1919 33 BRO NL  539  362   64   4.8    83| .298  .267| .342  .321| .391  .350| .733  .671| 118  .632  10.3   1.2     
 1920 34 BRO NL  547  362   75   5.6    94| .308  .281| .352  .335| .431  .374| .783  .709| 120  .667  12.0   1.3  60%
 1921 35 TOT NL  519  338   76   6.0   111| .299  .305| .361  .356| .458  .420| .819  .776| 110  .620   6.6   0.7  66%
         BRO NL  222  152   25   4.4   110| .269  .303| .336  .354| .396  .417| .732  .771|  90  .480  -3.3  -0.3  50%
         PHI NL  297  186   51   7.4   112| .321  .307| .379  .358| .504  .422| .883  .780| 125  .702   9.9   1.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     8664 5757 1057   4.9    84| .281  .261| .346  .325| .403  .348| .749  .673| 122  .637 210.2  23.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1910 24 STL NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    4.0    4    2    2   0    1    0   0   0    16       0  4.50  2.96   66 1.250
 1913 27 STL NL   1   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    4.7    1    0    0   0    4    3   0   0    18       0  0.00  3.23  inf 1.071
 1918 32 BSN NL   0   1   1   1   1   0   0  0    8.0   14    8    6   1    2    3   0   0    40       0  6.75  2.68   40 2.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .500   1   1   3   1   1   0   1  0   16.7   19   10    8   1    7    6   0   0    74       0  4.32  2.90   67 1.560
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    17  17  51  17  17   0  17  0  283.7  323  170  136  17  119  102   0   0  1258   0   0  4.32  2.90   67 1.560

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1907 21 STL NL 1B 91 922 71 25 46 .975 .984 10.91 10.25 1908 22 STL NL 1B 154 1610 122 24 61 .986 .986 11.25 6.49 1909 23 STL NL 1B 152 1584 97 26 71 .985 .985 11.06 6.58 1910 24 STL NL 1B 144 1499 98 15 81 .991 .984 11.09 6.94 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.93 0 4.0 1911 25 STL NL 1B 158 1652 71 16 85 .991 .985 10.91 6.33 1912 26 STL NL 1B 142 1392 90 13 77 .991 .988 10.44 7.04 OF 1 4 1 0 0 1.000 .962 5.00 2.20 1 0 0 1913 27 STL NL 1B 140 1432 91 7 71 .995 .986 10.88 7.14 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 2.68 0 4.7 1914 28 PIT NL 1B 154 1576 93 8 70 .995 .988 10.84 6.49 1915 29 PBS FL 1B 152 1536 81 10 83 .994 .987 10.64 6.58 1916 30 BSN NL 1B 158 1626 96 18 96 .990 .987 10.90 6.33 1917 31 BSN NL 1B 129 1351 70 8 65 .994 .988 11.02 7.75 1918 32 BSN NL 1B 112 1226 61 11 69 .992 .987 11.49 8.93 OF 6 13 3 0 1 1.000 .964 2.67 2.13 1 4 1 P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.00 1.12 2.93 1 8.0 1919 33 BRO NL 1B 132 1288 89 9 62 .994 .988 10.43 7.58 1920 34 BRO NL 1B 130 1332 79 14 70 .990 .990 10.85 7.69 1921 35 TOT NL 1B 125 1335 83 20 79 .986 .990 11.34 10.45 BRO NL 1B 54 564 28 8 41 .987 .990 10.96 10.45 PHI NL 1B 71 771 55 12 38 .986 .990 11.63 10.45
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1907 21 STL NL 1B 91 922 71 25 46 .975 .984 10.91 10.25 1908 22 STL NL 1B 154 1610 122 24 61 .986 .986 11.25 6.49 1909 23 STL NL 1B 152 1584 97 26 71 .985 .985 11.06 6.58 1910 24 STL NL 1B 144 1499 98 15 81 .991 .984 11.09 6.94 1911 25 STL NL 1B 158 1652 71 16 85 .991 .985 10.91 6.33 1912 26 STL NL 1B 142 1392 90 13 77 .991 .988 10.44 7.04 1913 27 STL NL 1B 140 1432 91 7 71 .995 .986 10.88 7.14 1914 28 PIT NL 1B 154 1576 93 8 70 .995 .988 10.84 6.49 1915 29 PBS FL 1B 152 1536 81 10 83 .994 .987 10.64 6.58 1916 30 BSN NL 1B 158 1626 96 18 96 .990 .987 10.90 6.33 1917 31 BSN NL 1B 129 1351 70 8 65 .994 .988 11.02 7.75 1918 32 BSN NL 1B 112 1226 61 11 69 .992 .987 11.49 8.93 1919 33 BRO NL 1B 132 1288 89 9 62 .994 .988 10.43 7.58 1920 34 BRO NL 1B 130 1332 79 14 70 .990 .990 10.85 7.69 1921 35 TOT NL 1B 125 1335 83 20 79 .986 .990 11.34 10.45 BRO NL 1B 54 564 28 8 41 .987 .990 10.96 10.45 PHI NL 1B 71 771 55 12 38 .986 .990 11.63 10.45 1912 26 STL NL OF 1 4 1 0 0 1.000 .962 5.00 2.20 1 0 0 1918 32 BSN NL OF 6 13 3 0 1 1.000 .964 2.67 2.13 1 4 1 1910 24 STL NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.93 0 4.0 1913 27 STL NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 2.68 0 4.7 1918 32 BSN NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.00 1.12 2.93 1 8.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total 1B 2073 21361 1292 224 1086 .990 .987 10.93 7.35 OF 7 17 4 0 1 1.000 .963 3.00 2.14 2 4 1 P* 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.80 1 16.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 2083 21378 1297 224 1087 .990 .987 10.89 7.33
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1920   WS    BRO CLE     L   7  23   0   4  0  1  0   2   3   2  .174  .269  .261   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1911-NL-22-0.03
1912-NL-12-0.12
Car-778-0.15 shares

Batting Average
1909 NL-.286-10
1910 NL-.302-9
1912 NL-.314-10
1915 FL-.314-4
1919 NL-.298-9
1920 NL-.308-8

On-base %
1909 NL-.366-9
1910 NL-.397-6

Slugging %
1909 NL-.396-8
1910 NL-.425-8
1911 NL-.433-10
1912 NL-.455-7
1915 FL-.483-2

OPS
1909 NL-.762-7
1910 NL-.822-5
1912 NL-.844-9
1915 FL-.846-3

Games
1908 NL-154-7
1909 NL-152-4
1911 NL-158-1
1914 NL-154-4
1915 FL-152-9
1916 NL-158-1

At Bats
1909 NL-576-5
1911 NL-571-7
1914 NL-563-9
1915 FL-576-4
1916 NL-566-8

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1909 NL-660-5
1911 NL-680-6
1915 FL-636-8
1916 NL-636-7

Runs
1909 NL-88-5
1915 FL-79-10
1916 NL-76-8

Hits
1909 NL-165-4
1910 NL-157-9
1911 NL-165-6
1912 NL-169-10
1915 FL-181-2

Total Bases
1909 NL-228-3
1911 NL-247-7
1912 NL-245-6
1915 FL-278-1

Doubles
1911 NL-38-1
1915 FL-31-3
1916 NL-29-4
1919 NL-24-6

Triples
1908 NL-12-9
1909 NL-14-2
1910 NL-16-3
1911 NL-13-8
1912 NL-13-7
1913 NL-17-3
1915 FL-18-2
1916 NL-13-7
1917 NL-13-6
Car-182-15

Home Runs
1908 NL-5-6
1909 NL-4-6
1912 NL-8-8
1913 NL-8-9
1915 FL-10-4
1921 NL-11-10

RBI
1909 NL-80-5
1910 NL-78-6
1911 NL-88-8
1912 NL-82-10
1915 FL-93-2
1916 NL-70-6
1918 NL-56-10

Bases on Balls
1909 NL-65-10
1910 NL-78-7
1911 NL-81-6

Strikeouts
1910 NL-59-10

Singles
1909 NL-124-6
1915 FL-122-8

Adjusted OPS+
1909 NL-143-4
1910 NL-144-4
1911 NL-131-6
1912 NL-132-8
1915 FL-149-4

Runs Created
1909 NL-82-4
1910 NL-87-6
1911 NL-93-5
1912 NL-94-6
1915 FL-100-2

Adjusted Batting Runs
1909 NL-29-3
1910 NL-31-4
1911 NL-26-6
1912 NL-24-8
1915 FL-35-2

Batting Wins
1909 NL-3.4-3
1910 NL-3.4-4
1911 NL-2.7-6
1912 NL-2.5-7
1915 FL-3.8-2

Extra-Base Hits
1908 NL-36-8
1909 NL-41-6
1910 NL-42-10
1911 NL-57-4
1912 NL-47-10
1915 FL-59-1
1916 NL-45-4
1919 NL-34-10

Times on Base
1909 NL-237-2
1910 NL-239-6
1911 NL-253-4
1915 FL-225-8

Offensive Win%
1909 NL-.706-6
1910 NL-.726-4
1912 NL-.685-8
1915 FL-.745-3
1920 NL-.667-7

Hit By Pitch
1908 NL-10-6
1911 NL-7-9
1913 NL-7-5
1916 NL-7-7
1921 NL-5-8

Sac. Hits
1913 NL-19-10
1914 NL-25-6
1916 NL-20-9
1919 NL-21-9
Car-253-38

Power/Speed Number
1908 NL-7.6-8
1909 NL-6.9-8
1912 NL-12.1-7
1913 NL-12.3-5
1915 FL-14.6-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1920 NL-27.6-9

At Bats per Home Run
1908 NL-109.0-7
1913 NL-63.0-10
1915 FL-57.6-6

Outs
1908 NL-435-8
1911 NL-427-8
1914 NL-448-4

Oldest Player
1921 NL-35-7

       

Black Ink: Batting - 4 (406) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 149 (87) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 19.0 (665) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 16.0 (883) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

December 12, 1913: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Bob Harmon and Mike Mowrey to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Art Butler, Dots Miller, Cozy Dolan, Chief Wilson, and Hank Robinson.

Before 1915 Season: Jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

February 10, 1916: Purchased by the Boston Braves from the Pittsburgh Rebels.

April 14, 1919: Purchased by the Brooklyn Robins from the Boston Braves.

July 4, 1921: Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Brooklyn Robins.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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