Ed Sprague

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: September 16, 1945 in Boston, MA us

Died: January 10, 2020 in Lodi, CA

Debut: April 10, 1968 (Age 22-207d, 12,660th in major league history)
vs. BAL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 5, 1976 (Age 30-263d)
vs. KCR 3.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Edward Nelson Sprague

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Relatives: Father of Ed Sprague

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

ERA

3.84

198

408.0

188

WHIP

1.500

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-32 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	0 games
Most Games w/o HR	2 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 3 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	5 (3-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 3 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	1 (0-0-0)

1973 Batting Game Log

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1973 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	115	13 (12)	Apr 18	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	116	19 (5)	Apr 27	CIN		PHI	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	117	25 (5)	May 5	CIN	@	MON	L,6-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	118	29 (3)	May 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-7	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	119	30	May 11	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-5	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	120	31	May 12	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	121	34 (2)	May 16	CIN		LAD	L,6-8	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	122	37 (2)	May 19	CIN		SDP	W,10-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.73	P
9	123	40 (2)	May 22	CIN		HOU	W,6-4	6-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.05	-0.001	.12	0.00%	-0.17	P
10	124	42 (1)	May 25	CIN		CHC	L,2-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	125	43	May 26	CIN		CHC	L,0-2	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	126	44	May 27	CIN		CHC	L,0-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	127	47 (2)	May 30	CIN	@	STL	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						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
14	128	49 (1)	Jun 1	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-9	2-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
15	129	50	Jun 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
16	130	54 (3)	Jun 8	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	131	56 (1)	Jun 10	CIN	@	CHC	L,7-9	2-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
18	132	57	Jun 11	CIN		STL	L,4-12	2-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.42	-0.012	.59	-0.01%	-0.20	P
19	133	58	Jun 12	CIN		STL	L,5-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
20	134	66 (7)	Jun 21	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	135	70 (3)	Jun 24	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
22	136	71	Jun 25	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-13	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
23	137	76 (4)	Jun 30	CIN		LAD	L,7-8	13-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						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
24	138	81 (4)	Jul 4	CIN		SFG	L,2-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
25	139	86 (4)	Jul 9	CIN	@	MON	W,11-6	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
26	140	88 (1)	Jul 11	CIN	@	MON	L,3-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
27	141	90 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	CIN		NYM	L,5-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
28	142	91	Jul 14	CIN		NYM	L,2-5	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals
29	143	102	Jul 29 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
30	144	108 (5)	Aug 3	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
31	145	112 (3)	Aug 6	STL	@	NYM	L,3-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
32	146	114 (1)	Aug 8	STL		ATL	L,1-4	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
33	147	115	Aug 9	STL		ATL	L,6-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
34	148	116	Aug 10	STL		CIN	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
35	149	118 (1)	Aug 12	STL		CIN	L,2-7	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
36	150	125 (6)	Aug 21	STL	@	ATL	L,7-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
							4-32		3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		.16	-0.014	.25	-0.01%	-1.10

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