Ed Head

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: January 25, 1918 in Selma, LA us

Died: January 31, 1980 in Bastrop, LA

Buried: Sardis Cemetery, West Monroe, LA

Debut: July 27, 1940 (Age 22-184d, 8,912th in major league history)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 25, 1946 (Age 28-212d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Edward Marvin Head

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

3.48

118

465.0

208

WHIP

1.308

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-25 / in Starts: 10-8
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 56 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	42 (26-14-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 56 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (18-11-5)

Most Driven In
M Owen	1
D Walker	1
H Schultz	1

Most Driven In By
A Galan	1
D Walker	1
A Vaughan	1
L Olmo	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 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	51	1	Apr 22	BRO		NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	-0.053	2.19	-0.08%	-1.08	P
2	52	5 (3)	Apr 28	BRO	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.47	-0.063	4.41	-0.11%	-0.19	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	53	10 (4)	May 2 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.48	-0.068	6.10	-0.17%	-0.54	P
4	54	15 (4)	May 7	BRO	@	BSN	W,9-7	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.31	0.095	5.53	0.24%	0.80	P
5	55	20 (4)	May 14	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
6	56	22 (1)	May 16 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	1.47	-0.108	6.23	-0.27%	-0.76	P
7	57	29 (6)	May 23 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	.83	-0.055	3.74	-0.15%	-0.92	P
8	58	33 (3)	May 28	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.23	-0.001	1.05	0.00%	-0.84	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	59	39 (5)	Jun 1	BRO	@	STL	L,9-11	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.62	-0.017	3.98	-0.07%	-0.22	P
10	60	41 (1)	Jun 3	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	.64	-0.015	3.09	-0.04%	-0.14	P
11	61	43 (1)	Jun 5	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9						P
12	62	51 (7)	Jun 14	BRO		BSN	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9	1.05	0.070	5.65	0.23%	0.55	P
13	63	54 (2)	Jun 17	BRO	@	NYG	L,5-8	3-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9						P
14	64	55	Jun 18	BRO		PHI	L,8-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9						P
15	65	57 (1)	Jun 20	BRO		NYG	W,8-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9						P
16	66	59 (1)	Jun 22	BRO		NYG	W,7-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.130	.130	.261	9	.13	-0.003	.59	-0.01%	-0.34	P
17	67	62 (2)	Jun 24	BRO		NYG	L,1-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.130	.130	.261	8						P
18	68	64 (1)	Jun 26	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.130	.130	.261	9						P
19	69	65	Jun 27 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-4	4-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240	9	.50	-0.034	2.97	-0.12%	-0.45	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	70	69 (3)	Jul 1	BRO		CIN	L,9-10	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240	9						P
21	71	70	Jul 2	BRO		CIN	L,0-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240	9						P
22	72	75 (4)	Jul 5 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,8-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.115	.115	.115	.231	9	.20	-0.005	.83	-0.01%	-0.21	P
23	73	76	Jul 6	BRO		CHC	L,4-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.115	.115	.231	9						P
24	74	78 (1)	Jul 9	BRO		PIT	W,8-7	8-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.98	-0.024	4.53	-0.07%	-0.09	P
25	75	80 (1)	Jul 11 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
26	76	81	Jul 11 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	6						P
27	77	83 (1)	Jul 17	BRO	@	BSN	W,7-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.107	.107	.107	.214	9	.23	-0.006	.85	-0.01%	-0.20	P
28	78	84	Jul 18 (1)	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-5	8-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.103	.103	.103	.207	9	.41	-0.010	1.89	-0.03%	-0.14	P
29	79	85	Jul 18 susp	BRO	@	BSN	L,6-7	6-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	.93	0.024	4.26	0.07%	0.11	P
30	80	87 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	W,9-7	GS-5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	9	1.44	0.069	5.59	0.16%	0.46	P
31	81	91 (3)	Jul 25 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	9						P
32	82	92	Jul 25 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	83	98 (5)	Aug 1 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,1-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	9						P
34	84	100 (1)	Aug 3	BRO	@	STL	L,4-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	9						P
35	85	102 (1)	Aug 7	BRO		BSN	L,4-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	9						P
36	86	106 (3)	Aug 14 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,2-9	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.121	.121	.121	.242	9	.98	-0.051	.07	0.00%	-0.54	P
37	87	111 (4)	Aug 17	BRO		STL	L,3-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.143	.118	.261	9	.70	-0.009	.03	0.00%	-0.03	P
38	88	117 (5)	Aug 22 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,6-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.108	.132	.108	.240	9	.36	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.71	P
39	89	119 (1)	Aug 24	BRO		PIT	L,6-9	6-GF(6)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.108	.132	.108	.240	9						P
40	90	123 (3)	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,8-0	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.150	.171	.150	.321	9	.45	0.098	.00	0.00%	1.98	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	91	125 (1)	Sep 2	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.171	.150	.321	9						P
42	92	127 (1)	Sep 4	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	15-GF(17)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.146	.167	.146	.313	8	3.18	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
43	93	130 (2)	Sep 6 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,2-3	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.167	.146	.313	6						P
44	94	133 (2)	Sep 11	BRO		PHI	W,7-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.163	.143	.306	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
45	95	137 (3)	Sep 17	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.163	.143	.306	9						P
46	96	146 (8)	Sep 26 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.140	.159	.140	.299	9	1.84	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
47	97	151 (4)	Oct 1	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.152	.170	.152	.322	9	1.49	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
							22-25		56	46	4	7	0	0	0	3	1	0	7	0	9		1	0	0	0	.152	.170	.152	.322		.92	-0.369	2.52	-0.46%	-4.80

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