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Ed Whiting
Edward C. Whiting
Also Played Under Name Of Harry Zieber

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 188 lb.

Debut May 2, 1882
Final Game July 3, 1886
Born 1860 in Philadelphia, PA

Uncle of Jesse Whiting

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Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1882 22 BAL AA  74  308   43   80  14  5   0        0      7      .260  .276  .338  115  104                    
 1883 23 LOU AA  58  240   35   70  16  4   2    0   0      9      .292  .317  .417  141  100                    
 1884 24 LOU AA  42  157   16   35   7  3   0   18   0      9      .223  .274  .306   93   48               2    
 1886 26 WHS NL   6   21    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1  12  .000  .045  .000  -85    0                    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      180  726   94  185  37 12   2   18   0  0  26  12  .255  .282  .347  112  252   0   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        653   85  167  33 11   2   16   0  0  23  11  .255  .282  .347  112  227   0   0   0   2   0
 Career High     74  308   43   80  16  5   2   18   0  0   9  12  .292  .317  .417  141  104   0   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1882 22 BAL AA  315  228   29   3.4    55| .260  .238| .276  .264| .338  .307| .614  .571| 115  .525   4.5   0.5     
 1883 23 LOU AA  249  170   32   5.0    65| .292  .249| .317  .278| .417  .328| .734  .607| 141  .654  10.9   1.2     
 1884 24 LOU AA  168  122   13   2.8    64| .223  .239| .274  .277| .306  .326| .580  .603|  93  .433  -0.8  -0.1     
 1886 26 WHS NL   22   21    0   0.0    75| .000  .251| .045  .299| .000  .343| .045  .643| -85  .000  -4.5  -0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       754  541   74   3.6    61| .255  .242| .282  .273| .347  .319| .629  .592| 112  .538  10.0   1.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1882 22 BAL AA C 72 299 108 81 6 .834 .880 5.65 6.12 105 1B 3 20 1 3 3 .875 .955 7.00 10.33 OF 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .833 0.50 1.80 1 0 1 1883 23 LOU AA C 50 244 62 40 5 .884 .890 6.12 6.30 82 OF 6 10 1 2 0 .846 .853 1.83 1.73 3 3 0 2B 2 4 4 2 1 .800 .879 4.00 6.00 1B 1 10 0 2 0 .833 .952 10.00 10.40 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .833 2.00 3.30 1884 24 LOU AA C 40 199 54 31 6 .891 .913 6.33 7.16 50 1B 2 20 1 2 4 .913 .959 10.50 10.50 OF 2 6 1 1 0 .875 .843 3.50 1.60 1 0 1 1886 26 WHS NL C 6 22 12 3 0 .919 .919 5.67 6.73 15
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1882 22 BAL AA 1B 3 20 1 3 3 .875 .955 7.00 10.33 1883 23 LOU AA 1B 1 10 0 2 0 .833 .952 10.00 10.40 1884 24 LOU AA 1B 2 20 1 2 4 .913 .959 10.50 10.50 1883 23 LOU AA 2B 2 4 4 2 1 .800 .879 4.00 6.00 1883 23 LOU AA 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .833 2.00 3.30 1882 22 BAL AA C 72 299 108 81 6 .834 .880 5.65 6.12 105 1883 23 LOU AA C 50 244 62 40 5 .884 .890 6.12 6.30 82 1884 24 LOU AA C 40 199 54 31 6 .891 .913 6.33 7.16 50 1886 26 WHS NL C 6 22 12 3 0 .919 .919 5.67 6.73 15 1882 22 BAL AA OF 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .833 0.50 1.80 1 0 1 1883 23 LOU AA OF 6 10 1 2 0 .846 .853 1.83 1.73 3 3 0 1884 24 LOU AA OF 2 6 1 1 0 .875 .843 3.50 1.60 1 0 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 168 764 236 155 17 .866 .893 5.95 6.44 252 OF 10 17 2 4 0 .826 .848 1.90 1.72 5 3 2 1B 6 50 2 7 7 .881 .956 8.67 10.40 2B 2 4 4 2 1 .800 .879 4.00 6.00 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .833 2.00 3.30 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 187 836 245 168 25 .865 .894 5.78 6.30
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Doubles
1882 AA-14-8

Extra-Base Hits
1882 AA-19-10

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2075) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3461) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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