Ed Walsh stats

Last played for the Atlanta Braves, 1917

Pitcher

Age 145

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Ed Walsh played 14 MLB seasons, 1904 to 1917.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
430
W
195
L
126
ERA
1.82
IP
2,964.1
K
1,736
BB
617
WHIP
1.00
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1904CHW18632.60110.257321.10
1905CHW22832.17136.271291.10
1906CHW4117131.88278.1171580.98
1907CHW5624181.60422.1206871.01
1908CHW6640151.42464.0269560.86
1909CHW3115111.41230.1127500.94
1910CHW4518201.27369.2258610.82
1911CHW5627182.22368.2255721.08
1912CHW6227172.15393.0254941.08
1913CHW16832.5897.234391.33
1914CHW8232.8244.215201.19
1915CHW3301.3327.01270.96
1916CHW2012.703.1332.10
1917ATL4013.5018.0491.72

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
2
W
2
L
0
ERA
1.20
IP
15.0
K
17
BB
6
WHIP
0.87

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
250
SHO
57
K/9
5.3
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1904CHW0614.60000
1905CHW0914.70000
1906CHW024105.50000
1907CHW03754.40000
1908CHW042115.20000
1909CHW02085.00000
1910CHW03376.30000
1911CHW03356.20000
1912CHW03265.80000
1913CHW0713.10000
1914CHW0313.00000
1915CHW0314.00000
1916CHW0008.10000
1917ATL0102.00000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
145 yearsMay 14, 1881
Debut
1904

What were Ed Walsh's career stats?

Ed Walsh played 14 seasons for the White Sox and the Braves. He had 195 wins and 1,736 strikeouts with a 1.82 ERA over 2,964.1 innings. His best season was 1908: 40 wins, a 1.42 ERA and 269 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 1 postseason, 1904 to 1917

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 141st in strikeouts (pitching) (1,736)
  • 126th in wins (pitching) (195)

Among the 9,243 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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