Ed Walsh

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 193lb (185cm, 87kg)

Born: May 19, 1881 in Plains, PA us

Died: May 26, 1959 in Pompano Beach, FL

Buried: Forest Lawn North Cemetery, Pompano Beach, FL

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: May 7, 1904 (Age 22-354d, 2,631st in major league history)
vs. SLB 6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, W

Last Game: September 11, 1917 (Age 36-115d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Ed Walsh's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Edward Augustine Walsh

Nicknames: Big Ed

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View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Relatives: Father of Ed Walsh

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

66.5

195

126

ERA

1.82

430

315

2964.1

1736

WHIP

1.000

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

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 17	CHW		SLB	L,0-1	GF	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	4	Apr 18	CHW		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 21	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
4	11 (3)	Apr 25	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	16 (4)	May 3	CHW		CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
6	18 (1)	May 9 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
7	22 (3)	May 13	CHW	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
8	25 (2)	May 18	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-5	GS	0	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	27 (1)	May 21	CHW	@	NYY	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
10	29 (1)	May 25	CHW	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
11	32 (2)	May 28	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
12	35 (2)	May 31 (1)	CHW		DET	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	37 (1)	Jun 1	CHW	@	SLB	W,9-6	GF	0	3.0	1	2	0	3	0
14	38	Jun 4 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
15	39	Jun 4 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,2-1	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	43 (3)	Jun 8	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	44	Jun 9	CHW		PHA	W,10-0	GS	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
18	48 (3)	Jun 13	CHW		NYY	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
19	49	Jun 14	CHW		NYY	W,5-4	GF	0	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
20	51 (1)	Jun 16	CHW		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
21	53 (1)	Jun 18	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	GF	0	1.0	1	1	0	2	1
22	54	Jun 19	CHW		BOS	W,6-4	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
23	55	Jun 20	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
24	58 (2)	Jun 23	CHW	@	DET	L,1-6	GS	0	5.1	0	3	0	3	0
25	61 (2)	Jun 26	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS	0	7.0	0	3	1	4	0
26	63 (1)	Jun 28	CHW		DET	L,5-10	GF	0	7.1	0	1	0	1	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	66 (2)	Jul 2 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
28	68 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,8-4	GF	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	69	Jul 4 (2)	CHW		SLB	L,1-8	GS	0	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	76 (6)	Jul 11	CHW	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	16.0	2	4	0	6	0
31	79 (2)	Jul 15 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
32	83 (3)	Jul 18	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
33	85 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
34	87 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
35	90 (2)	Jul 26	CHW		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	0	5	0	5	0
36	92 (1)	Jul 28	CHW		PHA	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
37	93	Jul 30	CHW		WSH	L,4-5	GF	0	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	95 (1)	Aug 1	CHW		WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	100 (4)	Aug 7	CHW		BOS	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
40	103 (2)	Aug 10	CHW		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
41	104	Aug 11	CHW		NYY	W,6-1	GF	0	4.0	2	2	0	4	1
42	107 (2)	Aug 15	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	0	15.0	2	5	0	7	0
43	108	Aug 17	CHW	@	WSH	T,4-4	GF	0	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
44	110 (1)	Aug 19	CHW	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	0	8	0	8	1
45	112 (1)	Aug 21	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-7	GF	0	3.2	0	3	0	3	0
46	113	Aug 22	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
47	115 (1)	Aug 25	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
48	117 (1)	Aug 28 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
49	120 (2)	Aug 31	CHW	@	SLB	L,0-4	GS	0	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	122 (1)	Sep 2	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
51	125 (2)	Sep 5	CHW		CLE	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
52	128 (2)	Sep 7 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-6	GS	0	5.0	0	3	0	3	0
53	132 (3)	Sep 10	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	133	Sep 11	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	0	11.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	136 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
56	138 (1)	Sep 15	CHW		CLE	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
57	141 (2)	Sep 18	CHW		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
58	144 (2)	Sep 21	CHW		PHA	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
59	146 (1)	Sep 24	CHW		NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
60	148 (1)	Sep 27	CHW		BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
61	150 (1)	Sep 29 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
62	151	Sep 29 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
63	152	Oct 2	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
64	153	Oct 3	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
65	155 (1)	Oct 5	CHW		DET	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
66	156	Oct 6	CHW		DET	L,0-7		0	3.2	1	0	1	2	0
							66gm		464.0	41	190	6	237	9