Ed Summers

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: December 5, 1884 in Ladoga, IN us

Died: May 12, 1953 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: Ladoga Cemetery, Ladoga, IN

School: Wabash College (Crawfordsville, IN)

Debut: April 16, 1908 (Age 23-133d, 3,004th in MLB history)
vs. CHW 10.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 21, 1912 (Age 27-199d)
vs. CLE 0.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Oren Edgar Summers

Nicknames: Kickapoo Ed or Chief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

W

L

ERA

2.42

G

138

GS

112

SV

IP

999.0

SO

362

WHIP

1.152

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Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1908	23	DET-min	MLB	24	12	.667	1.64	40	32	8	23	5	1	301.0	271	112	55	3	55	103	20	1	5	1195			1.083	8.1	0.1	1.6	3.1	1.87	DET AL
1908	23	DET	AL	24	12	.667	1.64	40	32	8	23	5	1	301.0	271	112	55	3	55	103	20	1	5	1195	145	2.29	1.083	8.1	0.1	1.6	3.1	1.87
1909	24	DET-min	MLB	19	9	.679	2.24	35	32	3	24	3	1	281.2	243	91	70	4	52	107	10	1	5	1132			1.047	7.8	0.1	1.7	3.4	2.06	DET AL
1909	24	DET	AL	19	9	.679	2.24	35	32	3	24	3	1	281.2	243	91	70	4	52	107	10	1	5	1132	113	2.30	1.047	7.8	0.1	1.7	3.4	2.06
1910	25	DET-min	MLB	13	12	.520	2.53	30	25	2	18	1	0	220.1	211	83	62	8	60	82	5	0	2	895			1.230	8.6	0.3	2.5	3.3	1.37	DET AL
1910	25	DET	AL	13	12	.520	2.53	30	25	2	18	1	0	220.1	211	83	62	8	60	82	5	0	2	895	104	2.93	1.230	8.6	0.3	2.5	3.3	1.37
1911	26	DET-min	MLB	11	11	.500	3.66	30	20	9	13	0	1	179.1	189	108	73	3	51	65	11	0	3	751			1.338	9.5	0.2	2.6	3.3	1.27	DET AL
1911	26	DET	AL	11	11	.500	3.66	30	20	9	13	0	1	179.1	189	108	73	3	51	65	11	0	3	751	95	3.30	1.338	9.5	0.2	2.6	3.3	1.27
1912	27	DET-min	MLB	1	1	.500	4.86	3	3	0	1	0	0	16.2	16	10	9	1	3	5	0	0	0	67			1.140	8.6	0.5	1.6	2.7	1.67	DET AL
1912	27	DET	AL	1	1	.500	4.86	3	3	0	1	0	0	16.2	16	10	9	1	3	5	0	0	0	67	69	3.57	1.140	8.6	0.5	1.6	2.7	1.67
5 Yrs				68	45	.602	2.42	138	112	22	79	9	3	999.0	930	404	269	19	221	362	46	2	15	4040	111	2.64	1.152	8.4	0.2	2.0	3.3	1.64
162 Game Avg.				18	12	.602	2.42	38	30	6	21	2	1	272	253	110	73	5	60	98	13	1	4	1099	111	2.64	1.152	8.4	0.2	2.0	3.3	1.64

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Ed Summers

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Postseason Pitching

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Transactions

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