Ed Linke

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: November 9, 1911 in Chicago, IL us

Died: June 21, 1988 in Chicago, IL

Buried: St. Luke Cemetery, Chicago, IL

Debut: April 27, 1933 (Age 21-169d, 7,596th in major league history)
vs. BOS 8.1 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 7 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 4, 1938 (Age 26-299d)
vs. CLE 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Edward Karl Linke

Nicknames: Babe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

ERA

5.61

120

449.0

156

WHIP

1.695

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-19 / in Starts: 13-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 7

1935 Pitching Game Log

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1935 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	11	2	Apr 18	WSH		PHA	W,6-5	8-8	H(1)	99	0.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	12.18	5	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.05	-0.050	8.06	-0.08%	-0.26	8t --- 0 out a1	8t 123 2 out a1
2	12	6	Apr 23	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-4	8-9	H(2)	4	0.2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	6.75	12.18	4	2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.92	0.025	4.15	0.03%	0.06	8b 12- 2 out a2	9b 12- 1 out a3
3	13	10	Apr 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-3	GS-4		3	3.1	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	7.71	6.40	17	8	2	0	0	6	35			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.131	3.32	-0.22%	-1.35	1b start a 1	4b -2- 1 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	14	16	May 5	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-4	6-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.40	5.13	6	5	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.022	.40	0.04%	1.16	6b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
5	15	18	May 8	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-9	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	4.95	2	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.33	0.233	10.91	0.35%	0.60	9b 1-- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
6	16	24	May 17	WSH		DET	W,10-8	GS-		8	6.1	7	6	6	6	1	0	0	6.59	5.30	33						30						27					0
7	17	30	May 25	WSH		CHW	L,3-8	GS-1	L(0-1)	7	0.0	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	7.90	5.52	5	2	0	0	0	2	31			0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.18	-0.329	3.51	-0.59%	-4.35	1t start tie	1t 1-3 0 out d3
8	18	36	May 30(2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-9			4	5.0	8	3	3	3	2	0	0	7.23	5.16	24												21					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	19	39	Jun 2	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-8	5-8		2	3.1	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	6.55	4.82	13	5	2	1	0	3		3	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.038	.41	0.03%	1.51	5b 123 2 out d3	8b 3 out d3
10	20	45	Jun 9	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	W(1-1)	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.26	4.75	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.148	2.01	0.09%	0.55	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
11	21	46	Jun 11(1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-8	GS-7		1	6.2	7	6	5	5	3	0	0	6.37	4.70	30	12	4	0	1	6	36			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	.65	0.072	.90	0.06%	0.24	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out a5
12	22	50	Jun 14	WSH	@	CHW	W,16-11	9-GF(11)	W(2-1)	2	3.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.79	4.68	14	8	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	0.317	2.44	0.20%	1.74	9b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 5
13	23	53	Jun 16(2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,9-10	CG	L(2-2)	1	8.0	12	10	10	3	0	1	0	6.86	4.93	40						15						36	4	1			0
14	24	54	Jun 19(1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-8	9-GF	S(2)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.70	4.89	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.051	.74	0.04%	0.58	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
15	25	58	Jun 22(2)	WSH	@	DET	L,9-10	GS-	L(2-3)	2	2.0	6	7	5	1	0	0	0	7.42	4.88	14						19						11					0
16	26	62	Jun 27	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-15	5-7		4	2.0	7	6	6	4	1	0	0	8.28	5.02	16	2	2	0	0	7		0	0	0	1	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.077	.27	-0.05%	-4.27	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 1-3 0 out d7
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	27	66	Jul 2	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS-7		4	6.0	5	4	4	3	2	3	0	8.01	5.66	25	11	4	0	0	5	45			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	2	0	1	.92	-0.039	.51	-0.01%	-0.37	1b start tie	7b --- 0 out a1
18	28	68	Jul 4(1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.20	5.61	6	2	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	.33	-0.049	.06	-0.01%	-1.44	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 4
19	29	71	Jul 6(2)	WSH		NYY	L,7-10		L(2-4)	1	3.1	3	5	5	4	2	0	0	8.52	5.61	16												11					0
20	30	73	Jul 10	WSH		DET	W,12-11	9-9		3	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8.68	5.66	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.62	-0.080	.14	0.00%	-0.84	9t 12- 0 out a4	9t 123 0 out a4
21	31	75	Jul 12	WSH		DET	L,1-2	CG	L(2-5)	1	9.0	7	2	2	1	6	0	0	7.75	5.18	35	14	8	0	1	6	70			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.19	0.204	.08	0.01%	2.98	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
22	32	80	Jul 17	WSH		SLB	W,8-4	CG	W(3-5)	4	9.0	10	4	4	2	4	0	0	7.30	4.91	39	10	13	1	0	10	53			0	0	0	36	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.079	.04	0.00%	0.98	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
23	33	86	Jul 22	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	GS-3	L(3-6)	4	2.1	8	5	5	0	0	0	0	7.66	4.86	15	5	2	0	0	8	21			0	0	0	15	3	1	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.290	.01	0.00%	-3.91	1t start tie	3t 1-- 1 out d5
24	34	88	Jul 24(2)	WSH		CLE	L,8-13	8-8	BS(1)	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.60	4.84	2	1	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.88	-0.015	.02	0.00%	-0.02	8t --3 1 out a1	8t 3 out tie
25	35	89	Jul 26	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-3	GS-2		1	2.0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	7.41	4.93	10	2	2	1	0	1	51			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.106	.01	0.00%	1.08	1b start a 1	2b 3 out a2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	36	97	Aug 3	WSH		NYY	L,2-13	2-5		7	4.0	6	5	5	0	0	0	0	7.59	4.84	18	9	5	0	1	4		1	0	0	0	0	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-2.39	2t 1-- 0 out d3	5t 3 out d8
27	37	98	Aug 4	WSH		NYY	W,11-10		S(3)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.56	4.84	1												1					0
28	38	103	Aug 11(2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG(8)	L(3-7)	6	8.0	13	5	4	2	3	1	0	7.29	4.84	39	23	0	0	0	11	39			1	0	0	36	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.53	-0.328	.00	0.00%	-0.17	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
29	39	106	Aug 15	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	GS-7		3	6.1	6	3	2	5	0	0	0	7.00	4.88	31	11	9	2	1	6	46			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.54	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.13	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out tie
30	40	110	Aug 18(1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	W(4-7)	2	10.0	11	2	1	5	3	0	0	6.44	4.81	44						62						38	1	0			0
31	41	115	Aug 22	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-4	GS-7	W(5-7)	3	6.2	6	4	4	6	4	1	1	6.38	4.94	31	13	5	4	0	2	44			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.52	-0.097	.00	0.00%	-0.76	1b start a 2	7b 123 2 out a1
32	42	122	Aug 28(1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	W(6-7)	5	9.0	5	2	2	5	0	0	0	6.06	4.93	35	14	11	1	0	5	64			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	0	.89	0.187	.00	0.00%	3.28	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	43	126	Sep 2(1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,8-9	GS-8		4	7.0	7	6	5	3	0	0	0	6.08	4.91	30	18	2	0	0	7	38			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	3	0	1	.54	0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.62	1b start a 4	8b 123 0 out a5
34	44	130	Sep 7(1)	WSH		SLB	W,7-4	GS-9	W(7-7)	4	8.1	10	4	4	3	0	0	0	5.97	4.87	35	13	11	1	0	8	44			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	.95	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-0.65	1t start tie	9t 123 1 out a3
35	45	135	Sep 11	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG(12)	W(8-7)	3	12.0	16	3	2	3	2	0	0	5.62	4.77	55	21	22	5	3	7	59			0	0	0	52	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.86	0.717	.00	0.00%	3.65	1t start tie	12t 3 out tie
36	46	139	Sep 15(1)	WSH		CLE	L,4-16	3-6		3	2.1	6	5	4	1	2	0	0	5.76	4.74	15	6	1	0	0	5		2	2	2	0	0	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	.50	-0.210	.00	0.00%	-5.35	3t 12- 2 out d3	6t --3 0 out d7
37	47	140	Sep 15(2)	WSH		CLE	L,3-6	9-GF		-1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.79	4.73	5	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.31	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.45	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
38	48	144	Sep 18(2)	WSH		CHW	W,3-1	CG	W(9-7)	2	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0	0	5.52	4.61	34	7	17	3	1	7	68			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.30	0.498	.00	0.00%	3.98	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
39	49	148	Sep 22(2)	WSH		PHA	W,11-1	CG	W(10-7)	3	9.0	8	1	1	2	7	0	0	5.28	4.48	38	12	9	1	0	8	72			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	2	0	3	.65	0.135	.00	0.00%	3.98	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
40	50	153	Sep 28(2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-0	SHO(6)	W(11-7)	5	6.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.11	4.42	21	6	9	1	0	4	66			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.53	0.204	.00	0.00%	3.39	1b start a 3	6b 3 out a8
							21-19		W-L:11-7,Sv:3,BSv:1,Hld:2	3.2	178.0	211	112	101	81	52	6	1	5.11	4.42	810	1.72		5%	2%	139	46	12	25%	6	1	0	715	28	6	1	20	0	12	1.12	1.029	.39	-0.11%	2.49

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