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Ed Walsh

Full name Edward Augustine Walsh
Born May 19, 1881, Plains, Pennsylvania
Died May 26, 1959, Pompano Beach, Florida
Buried at Forest Lawn North Cemetery, Pompano Beach, Florida (Fountain Garden #2- Lot 101- Space 4)
First Game: May 7, 1904; Final Game: September 11, 1917
Managed First Game: May 15, 1924; Managed Final Game: May 17, 1924
Umpired First Game: April 12, 1922; Umpired Final Game: July 22, 1922
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 193
Father of Ed Walsh
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1946
Ejections as player: 1907 (2), 1909 (1), 1910 (2), 1912 (1). Total: 6
Ejections as umpire: 1922 (4)
SABR Biography
Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1904 CHI A    Daily Splits   18    41    5    9   1   1   1    4    3       10   0   1   0            1      .220  .273  .366   0.0 1904 CHI A
1905 CHI A    Daily Splits   29    58    5    9   2   0   0    2    4       20   1   1   0            0      .155  .222  .190  -0.1 1905 CHI A
1906 CHI A    Daily Splits   42    99   12   14   3   2   0    4    3       28   1   3   0            0      .141  .175  .212   0.0 1906 CHI A
1907 CHI A    Daily Splits   57   154    7   25   8   2   1   10    0       44   1   1   0            2      .162  .168  .260   0.0 1907 CHI A
1908 CHI A    Daily Splits   66   157   10   27   7   1   1   10    7       38   2   8   0            2      .172  .217  .248   0.0 1908 CHI A
1909 CHI A    Daily Splits   32    84    5   18   5   0   0   11    6       26   0   1   0            4      .214  .267  .274   0.4 1909 CHI A
1910 CHI A    Daily Splits   52   138   12   30   3   3   0    4    5       32   0   5   0            5      .217  .245  .283   0.0 1910 CHI A
1911 CHI A    Daily Splits   63   155   22   34   3   0   0    9    1       29   1   3   0            0      .219  .229  .239   0.0 1911 CHI A
1912 CHI A    Daily Splits   62   136   12   33   4   1   0   12   14   0   41   0   4   0   3   3    0   1  .243  .313  .287   0.0 1912 CHI A
1913 CHI A    Daily Splits   17    32    1    5   1   0   0    2    1   0i   7   0   1   0   0i  0i   0   0i .156  .182  .188   0.0 1913 CHI A
1914 CHI A    Daily Splits   10    16    0    1   1   0   0    0    1   0i   4   0   1   0   0i  0i   0   0  .063  .118  .125   0.0 1914 CHI A
1915 CHI A    Daily Splits    5    11    0    4   0   0   0    0    0   0i   1   0   1   0   0i  0i   0   0  .364  .364  .364   0.0 1915 CHI A
1916 CHI A                    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1916 CHI A
1917 BOS N    Daily Splits    4     4    1    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    2   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500  .250   0.0 1917 BOS N
Total NL ( 1 Year )           4     4    1    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    2   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500  .250   0.0 Total NL
Total AL (13 Years)         455  1081   91  209  38  10   3   68   45   0i 280   6  30   0   3i  3i  14   1i .193  .230  .255   0.3 Total AL
Total    (14 Years) Splits  459  1085   92  210  38  10   3   68   46   0i 282   7  30   0   3i  3i  14   1i .194  .231  .255   0.3 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
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              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1906 CHI A    Daily Splits    2     4    1    0   0   0   0    0    3   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .429  .000 1906 CHI A

                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1904 CHI A    Daily Splits   18   8   6   1  10   1  110.2   90   223i  1   45   32   32       57   3i  5   3   0   3i  7i          6   3   2.60  4.75   0.1 1904 CHI A
1905 CHI A    Daily Splits   22  13   9   1   7   0  136.2  121   311i  0   53   33   29       71   4i  7   3   0   8i  3i          8   3   2.17  4.23   0.2 1905 CHI A
1906 CHI A    Daily Splits   41  31  24  10   8   2  278.1  215   786i  1   83   58   58      171  22i 11   7   0  17i  5i         17  13   1.88  3.19   2.6 1906 CHI A
1907 CHI A    Daily Splits   56  46  37   5  10   4  422.1  341  1296i  3  120   75   87      206  44i 14   8   0  24i  8i         24  18   1.60  3.63   4.6 1907 CHI A
1908 CHI A    Daily Splits   66  49  42  11  16   6  464    343  1755   2  111   73   56      269  35i 10   9   2  30i 13i         40  15   1.42  3.31   6.8 1908 CHI A
1909 CHI A    Daily Splits   31  28  20   8   3   2  230.1  166   871   0   52   36   50      127  18i  4   4   3  18i  3i         15  11   1.41  3.68   4.1 1909 CHI A
1910 CHI A    Daily Splits   45  36  33   7   7   5  369.2  242  1359   5   87   52   61      258  27i  6   4   2  20i  7i         18  20   1.27  2.53   6.3 1910 CHI A
1911 CHI A    Daily Splits   56  37  33   5  19   4  368.2  327  1449   4  125   91   72      255  27i  8   7   1  34i 10i         27  18   2.22  5.22   5.5 1911 CHI A
1912 CHI A    Daily Splits   62  41  32   6  20  10  393    332  1532   6  125   94   94   8  254  33   2   1   0  47  16  17  52  27  17   2.15  4.07   6.4 1912 CHI A
1913 CHI A    Daily Splits   16  14   7   1   2   1   97.2   91   412   1   37   28   39   2i  34   7i  7   4   0  13i  3i  5i 13i  8   3   2.58  3.79   0.5 1913 CHI A
1914 CHI A    Daily Splits    8   5   3   1   1   0   44.2   33   177   0   19   14   20   1i  15   6   1   1   0   3i  4i  2i  5i  2   3   2.82  2.20  -0.1 1914 CHI A
1915 CHI A    Daily Splits    3   3   3   1   0   0   27     19   101   0    4    4    7   0i  12   2   0   0   0   2   1   1i  1i  3   0   1.33  6.00   0.7 1915 CHI A
1916 CHI A    Daily Splits    2   1   0   0   1   0    3.1    4    17   0    3    1    3   0    3   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   2.70  2.00  -0.1 1916 CHI A
1917 BOS N    Daily Splits    4   3   1   0   1   0   18     22    82   0    9    7    9   0    4   2   1   1   1   2   1   1   1   0   1   3.50  3.67   0.0 1917 BOS N
Total NL ( 1 Year )           4   3   1   0   1   0   18     22    82   0    9    7    9   0    4   2   1   1   1   2   1   1   1   0   1   3.50  3.67   0.0 Total NL
Total AL (13 Years)         426 312 249  57 104  35 2946.1 2324 10289  23  864  591  608  11 1732 228  75  51   8 221  80  25  72i195 125   1.81  3.71  37.6 Total AL
Total    (14 Years) Splits  430 315 250  57 105  35 2964.1 2346 10371  23  873  598  617  11 1736 230  76  52   9 223  81  26  73i195 126   1.82  3.71  37.6 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
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                World Series Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
1906 CHI A    Daily Splits    2   2   1   1   0   0   15      7    62   0    6    1    6   0   17   2   0   2   1   0   4   0   0   5   2   0   0.60  5.50 1906 CHI A

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1904 CHI A Daily Splits   P   18    8    6   111       8   35    1    2   0    0    5i   0       .977
1905 CHI A Daily Splits   P   22   13    9   137       9   41    1    1   0    0   13i   0       .980
1905 CHI A               OF    4    2    2    17       4    1    1    0   0                      .833     1    1    2 
1905 CHI A               RF    2    2    2    17       3    0    0    0   0                     1.000
1905 CHI A               CF    1    0    0             1    1    0    0   0                     1.000
1905 CHI A               LF    1    0    0             0    0    1    0   0                      .000
1906 CHI A Daily Splits   P   41   31   24   278.1    30  108    6    2   0    0   31i   0       .958
1907 CHI A Daily Splits   P   56   46   37   419.1    35  227    4    2   2    0   37i   0       .985
1908 CHI A Daily Splits   P   66   49   42   464.1    41  190    6    9   0    0   36i   0       .975
1909 CHI A Daily Splits   P   31   28   20   230      23   93    1    2   0    0   24i   0       .991
1909 CHI A               LF    1    0    0             0    0    0    0   0                         -
1909 CHI A               OF    1    0    0             0    0    0    0   0                         -     1    0    0 
1910 CHI A Daily Splits   P   45   36   33   369.1    21  154    9    5   0    0   28i   0       .951
1911 CHI A Daily Splits   P   56   37   33   367.2    27  159    8    5   0    0   24i   0       .959
1912 CHI A Daily Splits   P   62   41   32   392      22  140   15    3   0    9   43   45   10  .915
1913 CHI A Daily Splits   P   16   14    7    97.2     6   32    3    1   0    1    7i   4    5i .927
1914 CHI A Daily Splits   P    9    5    3    45.2     7   15    1    0   0    0    5    3    1i .957
1915 CHI A Daily Splits   P    3    3    3    27       3    4    0    0   0    0    2    1    1i1.000
1916 CHI A Daily Splits   P    2    1    0     3.1     0    2    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
1917 BOS N Daily Splits   P    4    3    1    18       1    7    1    0   0    0    2    3    0  .889
Total (14 Years) Splits   P  431  315  250  2960.2   233 1207   56   32   2   10  257i  57   17i .963
Total ( 2 Years)         OF    5    2    2    17  i    4    1    1    0   0                      .833     2    1    2 
Total ( 2 Years)         LF    2    0    0             0    0    1    0   0                      .000
Total ( 1 Year )         RF    2    2    2    17       3    0    0    0   0                     1.000
Total ( 1 Year )         CF    1    0    0             1    1    0    0   0                     1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1906 CHI A Daily Splits   P    2    2    1    15       0    5    1    0   0    0    2    1    1  .833

                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1924 CHI A          3    1    2  .333    11    11   5-15   5-17    6  6  8

       Coaching Record
Year Team   START    END
1923 CHI A   4-18  10- 7
1924 CHI A   4-15   5-14
1924 CHI A   5-18   9-29
1928 CHI A   4-11   9-30
1929 CHI A   4-16  10- 6
Total ( 4 Years) 

                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1922 AL Daily      87   33   34    0   20    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF

Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6- 7-1907     BOX  CHI A  Tim Hurst           Call at 1B
 9- 2-1907(2)  BOX  CHI A  Tim Hurst           Call at HP
 9-11-1909(1)  BOX  CHI A  Silk O'Loughlin     Balk call
 5- 5-1910     BOX  CHI A  Bull Perrine        Bench jockeying
 7-31-1910     BOX  CHI A  Bull Perrine        Balls and strikes
 6- 6-1912     BOX  CHI A  Silk O'Loughlin     Balk call
As umpire:
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 5- 2-1922     BOX  NY  A  Miller Huggins      Bench jockeying
 6-25-1922     BOX  CLE A  Tris Speaker        Balls and strikes
 7- 7-1922(2)  BOX  DET A  Bob Jones           Call at HP
 7- 7-1922(2)  BOX  DET A  Ole Olsen           Bench jockeying

Transaction Information

Selected by Chicago White Sox from Newark (Eastern) in the major league draft (@September, 1903).

Released by Chicago White Sox (December 31, 1916).

Signed by Boston Braves (July 20, 1917).

Released by Boston Braves (December 28, 1917).
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