Eddie Plank

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 31, 1875 in Gettysburg, PA us

Died: February 24, 1926 in Gettysburg, PA

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA

High School: Gettysburg Academy (Gettysburg, PA)

School: Gettysburg College (Gettysburg, PA)

Debut: May 13, 1901 (Age 25-255d, 2,272nd in major league history)
vs. BLA 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 6, 1917 (Age 41-340d)
vs. WSH 10.1 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

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

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Edward Stewart Plank

Nicknames: Gettysburg Eddie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

90.9

326

194

ERA

2.35

623

529

4495.2

2246

WHIP

1.119

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-12 / in Starts: 28-12
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	41 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games

RBI Opportunities

1905 Batting Game Log

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1905 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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	161	3 (2)	Apr 19	PHA		NYY	W,7-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.333	.500	.333	.833	9			P
2	162	7 (3)	Apr 24	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.167	.286	.167	.452	9			P
3	163	10 (2)	Apr 27	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-1	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.125	.222	.125	.347	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
4	164	13 (2)	May 2	PHA		WSH	L,5-9	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.091	.167	.091	.258	9			P
5	165	17 (3)	May 6	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.071	.133	.071	.205	9			P
6	166	21 (3)	May 14	PHA	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.167	.211	.167	.377	9			P
7	167	24 (2)	May 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.190	.227	.190	.418	9			P
8	168	27 (2)	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.192	.222	.231	.453	9			P
9	169	31 (3)	May 27	PHA	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.172	.200	.207	.407	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
10	170	35 (3)	Jun 1	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	GS-0	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.242	.265	.273	.537	9			P
11	171	41 (5)	Jun 8	PHA		CHW	W,6-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.270	.278	.548	9			P
12	172	45 (3)	Jun 14	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.231	.250	.256	.506	9			P
13	173	48 (2)	Jun 17	PHA		SLB	W,3-1	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.233	.238	.471	9			P
14	174	51 (2)	Jun 21	PHA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.222	.255	.244	.500	9			P
15	175	54 (2)	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.229	.260	.250	.510	9			P
16	176	57 (2)	Jun 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4	GS-0	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.269	.296	.288	.585	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
17	177	61 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-2	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.264	.291	.283	.574	9			P
18	178	66 (4)	Jul 8 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,8-11	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.259	.286	.278	.563	9			P
19	179	69 (2)	Jul 11	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-7	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.255	.281	.273	.553	9			P
20	180	71 (1)	Jul 15 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.259	.283	.276	.559	9			P
21	181	74 (2)	Jul 18	PHA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.242	.266	.258	.524	9			P
22	182	79 (4)	Jul 23	PHA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.231	.254	.246	.500	9			P
23	183	83 (3)	Jul 27	PHA	@	CHW	T,4-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.217	.239	.232	.471	9			P
24	184	85 (1)	Jul 31	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.205	.227	.219	.446	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
25	185	89 (3)	Aug 4 (1)	PHA		DET	W,8-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	0				0		.197	.228	.211	.438	9			P
26	186	93 (3)	Aug 8	PHA		CLE	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.188	.217	.200	.417	9			P
27	187	95 (1)	Aug 12	PHA		SLB	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.202	.230	.214	.444	9			P
28	188	99 (3)	Aug 17	PHA	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.205	.231	.216	.447	9			P
29	189	102 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	GS-0	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.209	.234	.231	.465	9			P
30	190	107 (4)	Aug 23 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.202	.227	.223	.450	9			P
31	191	111 (3)	Aug 28	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-0	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.216	.240	.247	.487	9			P
32	192	114 (2)	Aug 30	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.218	.240	.248	.488	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
33	193	119 (4)	Sep 6	PHA	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.223	.252	.252	.505	9			P
34	194	122 (2)	Sep 9 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.252	.252	.505	9			P
35	195	126 (3)	Sep 13	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.236	.263	.264	.527	9			P
36	196	130 (3)	Sep 16	PHA		BOS	W,6-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.239	.265	.265	.530	9			P
37	197	134 (3)	Sep 21	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.235	.261	.261	.521	9			P
38	198	138 (3)	Sep 23 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.229	.254	.254	.508	9			P
39	199	142 (3)	Sep 28	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.225	.250	.250	.500	9			P
40	200	144 (1)	Sep 30	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.244	.244	.488	9			P
41	201	147 (2)	Oct 4	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.228	.252	.252	.504	9			P
							28-12		133	127	12	29	3	0	0	5	3		14	1	2				0		.228	.252	.252	.504

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