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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 21	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-8	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	4	Apr 22	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-5	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 25	PIT	@	STL	L,0-4	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	8	Apr 27	PIT		CIN	L,5-7	GF	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	9	Apr 28	PIT		CIN	L,2-4	GF	16	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	10	Apr 29 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,9-8	GF	17	5.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
7	11	Apr 29 (2)	PIT		CIN	T,1-1	CG	37	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	14 (2)	May 3	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-4	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
9	15	May 4	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
10	16	May 5	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	5	1	1	7	0
11	17	May 6 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
12	18	May 6 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
13	19	May 8	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
14	20	May 9	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	47	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
15	21	May 10	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
16	22	May 11	PIT		CHC	L,4-10	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
17	23	May 12	PIT		CHC	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
18	25 (1)	May 13 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
19	29 (3)	May 18	PIT		BSN	L,3-12	GF	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	31 (1)	May 20 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,0-17	GF	17	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
21	32	May 20 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,4-12	CG	49	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
22	33	May 22	PIT		BRO	L,8-17	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
23	34	May 23	PIT		BRO	L,4-11	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
24	36 (1)	May 26	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	GF	17	3.1	2	0	0	2	0	PR C
25	37	May 28	PIT	@	STL	L,5-6	GF	0	2.2	2	0	0	2	0
26	38	May 30 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	GF	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	39	May 30 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	42 (2)	Jun 3 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-11	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
29	47 (4)	Jun 7	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-5	GF	16	4.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
30	49 (1)	Jun 10 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
31	51 (1)	Jun 12	PIT		BSN	L,3-13	CG	51	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
32	54 (2)	Jun 16	PIT		NYG	L,1-6	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	59 (4)	Jun 21	PIT		PHI	L,5-10	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
34	61 (1)	Jun 23	PIT		BRO	L,1-13	GF	14	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	78 (16)	Jul 12	PIT	@	PHI	L,6-11	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR C
36	86 (7)	Jul 20	PIT	@	BSN	L,6-11	GF	25	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	104 (17)	Aug 7	PIT	@	STL	L,7-16	GF	21	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	121 (16)	Aug 22	PIT	@	BSN	L,4-5	GF	12	2.2	2	0	1	3	0	PH C
							38gm		199.1	98	13	4	115	2