Ed FitzGerald

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: May 21, 1924 in Santa Ynez, CA us

Died: June 14, 2020 in Folsom, CA

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Citrus Heights, CA

High School: Santa Ynez Valley Union HS (Santa Ynez, CA)

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: April 19, 1948 (Age 23-334d, 10,463rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 15, 1959 (Age 35-117d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Edward Raymond FitzGerald

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

2086

542

.260

199

RBI

217

OBP

.323

SLG

.336

OPS

.659

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-51 / in Starts: 22-44
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 270 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	147 (91-37-19)
Avg. MLBer w/ 270 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	172 (91-54-26)

Most Driven In
Self	4
R Sievers	3
P Runnels	2
J Groth	2
J Delis	1
M Vernon	1
P Ramos	1
T Umphlett	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
E Yost	3
E Oravetz	3
J Groth	2
C Paula	2
M Vernon	2
M McDermott	2
R Sievers	2

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 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	500	2 (1)	Apr 13	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-19	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	7	.34	-0.019	.92	-0.03%	-0.20	C
2	501	4 (1)	Apr 17	WSH		NYY	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	6	.35	-0.048	.83	-0.07%	-1.07	C
3	502	5	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	7	1.71	-0.129	4.30	-0.20%	-0.82	C
4	503	7 (1)	Apr 22	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	7	.77	-0.038	1.75	-0.05%	-0.49	C
5	504	8	Apr 23	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.222	.067	.289	7	1.32	-0.028	3.35	-0.04%	-0.07	C
6	505	10 (1)	Apr 24 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.261	.150	.411	7	1.33	0.053	2.94	0.07%	0.08	C
7	506	11	Apr 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.259	.130	.390	7	1.65	-0.067	4.29	-0.10%	-0.05	C
8	507	12	Apr 27	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-6	14-GF(17)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.250	.125	.375	7	1.35	-0.035	3.18	-0.05%	-0.11	C
9	508	13	Apr 28	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	7	.88	0.080	2.01	0.11%	0.44	C
10	509	14	Apr 29	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.242	.138	.380	8	2.78	-0.078	5.57	-0.09%	-0.23	C
11	510	15	Apr 30	WSH	@	DET	L,7-11	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.243	.182	.425	7	.91	-0.010	1.64	-0.01%	-0.35	C
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
12	511	16	May 1	WSH	@	KCA	L,10-16	CG	5	2	2	2	0	0	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	7	.65	0.342	.94	0.30%	5.10	C
13	512	17	May 2	WSH	@	KCA	W,12-1	CG	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.340	.385	.725	2	.32	0.034	.40	0.03%	0.91	C
14	513	18	May 3	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.314	.349	.663	2	1.80	-0.152	2.79	-0.14%	-1.28	C
15	514	19	May 4	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.229	.339	.375	.714	2	.93	-0.010	1.25	-0.01%	-0.11	C
16	515	20	May 6	WSH		BAL	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.317	.346	.663	7	1.08	-0.135	1.59	-0.12%	-1.20	C
17	516	21	May 7	WSH		BAL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.196	.297	.321	.618	7	1.09	-0.135	1.76	-0.13%	-1.57	C
18	517	22	May 8 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.309	.322	.631	7	1.75	0.031	2.54	0.03%	0.77	C
19	518	24 (1)	May 10	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.333	.339	.672	7	.57	0.087	.75	0.07%	1.48	C
20	519	25	May 11	WSH		DET	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.338	.672	6	.94	-0.038	1.40	-0.03%	-0.41	C
21	520	26	May 12	WSH		CLE	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.342	.348	.690	6	.95	0.038	1.39	0.03%	0.32	C
22	521	27	May 15 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.337	.333	.671	7	.85	0.002	1.29	0.00%	-0.10	C
23	522	28	May 15 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.333	.329	.662	7	5.31	0.042	6.94	0.03%	0.04	C
24	523	29	May 17	WSH		KCA	L,0-1	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.330	.325	.654	6	1.56	-0.061	1.44	-0.03%	-0.61	C
25	524	30	May 18	WSH		KCA	W,7-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.244	.333	.329	.663	2	.22	0.016	.18	0.01%	-0.29	C
26	525	31	May 20	WSH		BOS	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.330	.318	.648	2	.88	-0.082	.81	-0.05%	-0.86	C
27	526	32	May 21	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	CG(12)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.311	.297	.607	2	1.44	-0.084	1.51	-0.05%	-0.53	C
28	527	33	May 24	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.311	.298	.609	2	2.02	0.048	2.61	0.04%	-0.03	C
29	528	34	May 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.309	.327	.636	2	.60	0.057	.91	0.05%	1.04	C
30	529	35	May 26 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.298	.314	.612	2	.49	-0.051	.72	-0.04%	-0.86	C
31	530	37 (1)	May 27	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-16	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.210	.303	.305	.607	2	.15	0.021	.11	0.01%	0.00	C
32	531	39 (1)	May 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-12	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.309	.321	.630	7	.78	0.007	.48	0.00%	0.19	C
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
33	532	43 (3)	Jun 2	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.302	.313	.614	7	.81	-0.061	.24	-0.01%	-0.54	C
34	533	44	Jun 3	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.292	.302	.594	7	.67	-0.069	.18	-0.01%	-0.97	C
35	534	45	Jun 4	WSH	@	CLE	W,14-5	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.304	.308	.612	7	.55	0.033	.19	0.01%	0.61	C
36	535	46	Jun 5 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.324	.325	.649	7	.50	0.075	.20	0.02%	1.41	C
37	536	48 (1)	Jun 7 (1)	WSH	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.319	.328	.648	2	1.13	-0.078	.32	-0.01%	-0.63	C
38	537	49	Jun 7 (2)	WSH	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.322	.353	.676	2	.47	0.065	.17	0.01%	0.67	C
39	538	53 (3)	Jun 12 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.320	.350	.671	2	.78	-0.042	.28	-0.01%	-0.30	C
40	539	56 (2)	Jun 14 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.321	.350	.671	2	2.05	-0.053	.35	-0.01%	0.14	C
41	540	58 (1)	Jun 16	WSH		CLE	L,5-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.318	.348	.666	8	.71	-0.020	.10	0.00%	-0.22	PH
42	541	60 (1)	Jun 18	WSH		KCA	L,4-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.316	.345	.662	9	2.18	-0.056	.12	0.00%	-0.75	PH
43	542	63 (2)	Jun 23	WSH		CHW	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.329	.359	.688	6	.39	0.045	.01	0.00%	0.75	C
44	543	64	Jun 24	WSH		DET	L,7-18	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.331	.356	.687	2	.14	-0.016	.00	0.00%	0.50	C
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
45	544	72 (7)	Jul 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS-5	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.343	.368	.712	2	.52	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.77	C
46	545	73	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-12	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.347	.364	.710	2	.40	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.38	C
47	546	76 (2)	Jul 6	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.345	.361	.706	6	2.20	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH C
48	547	77	Jul 7	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.341	.356	.697	2	1.85	-0.120	.00	0.00%	-0.65	C
49	548	78	Jul 8	WSH		NYY	L,0-3	CG(6)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.343	.358	.701	7	.71	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
50	549	80 (1)	Jul 10 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.261	.341	.352	.692	2	.94	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.75	C
51	550	83 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.344	.355	.699	6	1.31	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.95	C
52	551	101 (17)	Jul 31 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG(11)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.342	.353	.695	8	1.31	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
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
53	552	104 (2)	Aug 3	WSH		DET	L,0-3	GS-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.344	.354	.698	7	1.18	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.15	C
54	553	107 (2)	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.270	.342	.354	.696	8	.86	0.041	.00	0.00%	0.01	C
55	554	109 (1)	Aug 9 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.342	.350	.692	7	1.29	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.19	C
56	555	112 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-9	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.343	.352	.695	6	1.11	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.05	PH C
57	556	114 (1)	Aug 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.341	.346	.687	6	.82	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
58	557	118 (3)	Aug 21	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.259	.335	.339	.674	7	1.77	-0.248	.00	0.00%	-1.88	C
59	558	119	Aug 23	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.330	.333	.664	6	1.06	-0.173	.00	0.00%	-1.28	C
60	559	123 (3)	Aug 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.329	.332	.660	6	.67	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.64	C
61	560	126 (2)	Aug 30	WSH	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.324	.327	.651	6	.48	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.49	C
Sept		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
62	561	128 (1)	Sep 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.319	.320	.639	2	.85	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.60	C
63	562	133 (4)	Sep 7	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	GS-9	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.330	.320	.651	6	1.08	0.157	.00	0.00%	1.22	C
64	563	135 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.330	.320	.651	7	.94	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.13	C
65	564	138 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	WSH		DET	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.325	.314	.639	6	.27	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.63	C
66	565	139	Sep 11 (2)	WSH		DET	W,1-0	2-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.321	.310	.631	7	1.93	-0.146	.00	0.00%	-0.88	PR C
67	566	140	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.322	.308	.631	7	1.59	-0.018	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
68	567	141	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.317	.303	.620	7	.55	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.98	C
69	568	142	Sep 14	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.315	.300	.615	7	1.14	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.50	C
70	569	143	Sep 16 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.315	.300	.615	7	.81	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.38	C
71	570	147 (3)	Sep 20 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231	.315	.298	.613	7	1.16	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
72	571	148	Sep 20 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,7-9	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.228	.311	.294	.605	7	.66	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-1.01	C
73	572	151 (2)	Sep 23 (2)	WSH		BAL	W,7-3	CG	4	4	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.318	.310	.628	7	.42	0.147	.00	0.00%	1.49	C
74	573	153 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	WSH		BAL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.317	.309	.626	7	2.14	-0.124	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
							23-51		270	236	28	56	3	1	4	19	25	0	24	3	5	1	2	8	0	1	.237	.317	.309	.626		.99	-1.446	.80	-0.49%	-7.37

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