Ed FitzGerald

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: May 21, 1924 in Santa Ynez, CA us

Died: June 14, 2020 in Folsom, CA

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Citrus Heights, CA

High School: Santa Ynez Valley Union HS (Santa Ynez, CA)

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: April 19, 1948 (Age 23-334d, 10,463rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 15, 1959 (Age 35-117d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Edward Raymond FitzGerald

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

2086

542

.260

199

RBI

217

OBP

.323

SLG

.336

OPS

.659

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-37 / in Starts: 24-29
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	43 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 211 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	119 (70-36-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 211 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	130 (68-41-20)

Most Driven In
F Throneberry	3
H Killebrew	2
M MiÃ±oso	1
V Power	1
T Francona	1
Self	1
R Colavito	0
J Piersall	0

Most Driven In By
M MiÃ±oso	3
R Bertoia	2
V Power	2
B Allison	1
H Killebrew	1
B Locke	1
W Held	1
J Piersall	1

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 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	741	1	Apr 9	WSH		BAL	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	.66	-0.096	1.73	-0.15%	-2.49	C
2	742	4 (2)	Apr 16	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	3	.86	0.076	1.98	0.11%	0.35	C
3	743	6 (1)	Apr 18	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.154	.000	.154	6	.75	-0.069	1.73	-0.10%	-0.22	C
4	744	7	Apr 19 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.235	.071	.307	6	.69	-0.007	1.50	-0.01%	-0.19	C
5	745	9 (1)	Apr 21	WSH		NYY	L,4-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.190	.056	.246	6	.74	-0.070	1.60	-0.09%	-0.97	C
6	746	10	Apr 22	WSH		NYY	L,0-1	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.053	.182	.053	.234	9	3.17	-0.090	6.17	-0.11%	-0.35	PH
7	747	11	Apr 23	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.174	.050	.224	2	1.40	-0.036	2.46	-0.04%	-0.43	PH
8	748	16 (4)	Apr 29	WSH	@	KCA	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.040	.143	.040	.183	5	1.92	-0.247	4.28	-0.33%	-1.38	C
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
9	749	20 (3)	May 3 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.040	.143	.040	.183	6						C
10	750	21	May 3 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.069	.156	.069	.225	6	.90	-0.039	2.43	-0.06%	0.31	C
11	751	22	May 5	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	5	.56	0.141	1.67	0.25%	1.55	C
12	752	23	May 6	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.139	.225	.139	.364	6	1.37	-0.132	4.14	-0.24%	-1.17	C
13	753	24	May 7	WSH		BAL	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.205	.125	.330	6	.23	-0.016	.80	-0.04%	-1.12	C
14	754	26 (1)	May 10 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.229	.159	.388	5	.40	-0.012	1.31	-0.02%	-0.04	C
15	755	35 (8)	May 18	WSH		CHW	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.212	.146	.357	7	.53	-0.054	1.30	-0.08%	-0.86	C
16	756	37 (1)	May 20	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.208	.143	.350	9	3.01	-0.053	6.22	-0.07%	-0.30	PH
17	757	38	May 22	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.193	.132	.325	6	1.62	-0.136	2.48	-0.13%	-1.21	C
18	758	39	May 23	WSH	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG(11)	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.213	.175	.389	8	1.02	0.007	1.16	0.01%	2.20	C
19	759	40	May 24	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.242	.242	.484	8	.81	0.062	1.23	0.06%	1.25	C
				Player went from Washington Senators to Cleveland Indians
20	760	37	May 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.229	.227	.456	2	.93	-0.096	5.56	-0.34%	-1.13	C
21	761	38	May 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.243	.271	.515	2	.52	0.046	3.14	0.17%	1.09	C
22	762	39	May 28	CLE		KCA	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.269	.311	.580	5	1.20	0.142	5.96	0.42%	1.25	C
23	763	40	May 30 (1)	CLE		KCA	W,3-2	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.278	.311	.589	8	1.78	0.031	8.86	0.09%	0.11	PH
24	764	41	May 30 (2)	CLE		KCA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.289	.333	.622	5	1.13	0.057	5.77	0.17%	0.44	C
25	765	42	May 31	CLE	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.287	.321	.608	5	1.26	-0.091	6.02	-0.26%	-0.36	C
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
26	766	43	Jun 1	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.284	.317	.601	8	1.47	-0.038	6.98	-0.11%	-0.24	PH
27	767	44	Jun 2	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.272	.302	.574	6	1.14	-0.113	5.10	-0.30%	-0.62	C
28	768	47 (2)	Jun 6	CLE		NYY	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.271	.292	.563	8	1.27	-0.045	4.84	-0.10%	-0.14	C
29	769	49 (1)	Jun 7 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.280	.286	.566	7	.81	-0.004	3.21	-0.01%	-0.42	C
30	770	50	Jun 9	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.282	.287	.569	6	1.23	0.003	4.83	0.01%	0.16	C
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
31	771	79 (28)	Jul 11	CLE		DET	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.282	.287	.569	8						C
32	772	81 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	CLE		DET	W,8-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.280	.286	.566	7	.32	-0.030	2.14	-0.12%	-0.04	C
33	773	82	Jul 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.282	.280	.562	7	1.47	-0.095	9.67	-0.37%	-0.60	C
34	774	83	Jul 16 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.210	.278	.276	.554	6	1.98	0.192	12.59	0.73%	1.24	C
35	775	85 (1)	Jul 17	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-7	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.283	.282	.565	7	.30	0.019	1.78	0.07%	-0.03	C
36	776	86	Jul 18	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-5	13-13	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.289	.288	.578	9	2.33	0.082	13.58	0.29%	0.39	PH
37	777	88 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG(8)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.282	.281	.563	7	.83	-0.063	4.77	-0.22%	-0.64	C
38	778	89	Jul 21	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.281	.280	.561	7	.59	0.017	4.01	0.07%	-0.17	C
39	779	90	Jul 22	CLE		NYY	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.273	.270	.543	7	1.54	-0.168	10.60	-0.70%	-1.30	C
40	780	91	Jul 23	CLE		NYY	W,8-5	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.278	.270	.549	8	.81	0.010	5.58	0.04%	0.11	C
41	781	95 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.278	.270	.549	7						C
42	782	96	Jul 27	CLE		BOS	L,0-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.274	.266	.540	7	.95	-0.050	5.76	-0.18%	-0.44	C
43	783	98 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,4-8	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.275	.268	.543	8	.63	0.043	3.96	0.16%	0.13	C
44	784	99	Jul 29	CLE		BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.277	.269	.546	8	1.39	-0.045	8.52	-0.16%	-0.07	C
45	785	101 (1)	Jul 31	CLE		BAL	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.285	.278	.563	8	.92	0.031	5.79	0.12%	0.35	C
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
46	786	103 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.226	.284	.285	.568	8	1.13	-0.106	7.16	-0.40%	-0.41	C
47	787	118 (14)	Aug 18	CLE		WSH	L,4-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.283	.284	.567	8	.43	0.007	2.25	0.02%	-0.41	C
48	788	119	Aug 19	CLE		WSH	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.234	.288	.290	.578	8	.50	-0.013	2.24	-0.04%	-1.14	C
49	789	120	Aug 20	CLE		WSH	W,6-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.289	.311	.600	8	.56	0.103	3.02	0.33%	0.75	C
50	790	121	Aug 21	CLE		BAL	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.282	.303	.585	8	.15	-0.016	.90	-0.06%	-0.94	C
51	791	122	Aug 22	CLE		BAL	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.226	.277	.297	.574	8	.77	-0.130	4.86	-0.49%	-1.46	C
52	792	123	Aug 23 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.278	.304	.582	8	1.07	0.015	6.76	0.06%	0.31	C
53	793	124	Aug 23 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.289	.315	.604	8	.71	0.099	4.52	0.38%	0.83	C
54	794	125	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	W,6-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.290	.311	.601	8	.35	-0.015	2.38	-0.06%	-0.77	C
55	795	126	Aug 26	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.285	.305	.590	8	1.29	-0.069	8.78	-0.28%	-0.57	C
56	796	127	Aug 28	CLE		CHW	L,3-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.290	.318	.607	8	.95	0.090	13.82	0.78%	0.55	C
57	797	128	Aug 29	CLE		CHW	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.289	.312	.601	8	1.14	-0.065	15.08	-0.52%	-0.30	C
58	798	129	Aug 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.298	.318	.617	8	.93	0.098	10.11	0.64%	0.91	C
59	799	130	Aug 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.297	.317	.614	8	.72	-0.079	5.82	-0.39%	-0.75	C
Sept		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
60	800	131	Sep 2	CLE		KCA	W,6-3	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.303	.322	.625	8	.62	0.046	2.04	0.09%	0.81	C
61	801	132	Sep 4	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.303	.319	.622	8	.89	-0.009	4.95	-0.03%	-0.07	C
62	802	134 (1)	Sep 6	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.303	.319	.622	8						C
63	803	135	Sep 7 (1)	CLE		DET	W,15-14	GS-9	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.243	.306	.317	.623	8	1.87	0.170	7.17	0.39%	0.36	C
64	804	137 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.309	.321	.630	5	4.12	0.283	12.09	0.50%	1.16	C
65	805	139 (1)	Sep 10	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-6	6-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.313	.321	.634	9	.89	0.040	3.36	0.09%	0.38	PH
66	806	140	Sep 11	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.311	.319	.630	6	2.09	-0.052	7.71	-0.11%	-0.16	C
67	807	142 (1)	Sep 13 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.311	.319	.630	6						C
68	808	145 (2)	Sep 15	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.311	.319	.630	6						C
							31-37		211	191	17	47	9	1	1	9	16	1	22	2	2	0	3	7	0	0	.246	.311	.319	.630		.98	-0.539	4.76	-0.66%	-6.94

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