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: 1-20 / in Starts: 0-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 10, Entered with runners on base: 8

1938 Pitching Game Log

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1938 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	100	6	Apr 24	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	9-GF	BW(1-0)	99	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.05	4	3	0	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.19	-0.053	9.11	-0.07%	-0.37	9t 12- 0 out a2	9t end tie
2	101	10	Apr 28	SLB		CLE	L,6-11	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.05	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.002	.07	0.00%	0.61	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
3	102	12	Apr 30	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-3	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.30	8	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	.17	0.029	.30	0.03%	1.26	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
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	103	16	May 5	SLB	@	NYY	L,10-12	GS-3	L(1-1)	4	2.2	5	6	6	4	2	1	0	8.10	5.75	16	3	2	0	0	5	22			0	0	0	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.385	1.20	-0.33%	-4.73	1b start tie	3b 1-3 2 out d4
5	104	33	May 30(1)	SLB	@	DET	L,9-10	7-GF(8)		24	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	7.27	6.63	9	5	1	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.034	.32	0.01%	0.73	7b 1-- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
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
6	105	38	Jun 6	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	8-GF(8)	L(1-2)	6	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	7.45	6.36	6	1	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.33	-0.194	.60	-0.03%	-0.39	8b --- 0 out tie	8b end d 1
7	106	41	Jun 9	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-6	6-6		2	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6.75	6.61	5	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.26	0.012	.10	0.00%	0.56	6b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d4
8	107	43	Jun 11	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-5	8-GF	L(1-3)	1	1.2	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	6.57	6.46	10	2	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.71	-0.228	.97	-0.05%	-0.31	8b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
9	108	47	Jun 15	SLB		BOS	L,4-7	9-GF		3	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	7.43	7.25	5	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.031	.03	0.00%	-1.40	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 5
10	109	48	Jun 16	SLB		BOS	L,8-12	7-8	BL(1-4)	0	1.1	5	5	5	2	1	0	0	9.82	7.14	11	2	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	-0.476	.21	-0.03%	-3.55	7t --- 0 out a1	8t -2- 1 out d3
11	110	60	Jun 28	SLB		CHW	L,9-10	9-GF		11	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	9.39	7.03	4	1	1	0	1	0		1	1	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.017	.01	0.00%	-0.39	9t 1-- 1 out d3	9t end d 4
12	111	62	Jun 30	SLB		CHW	L,1-11	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.82	6.79	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.61	9t --- 0 out d10	9t end d10
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
13	112	66	Jul 4(1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5			3	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	7.85	6.60	8												6					0
14	113	69	Jul 9	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	7-GF(10)	L(1-5)	4	2.2	3	1	1	3	3	0	0	7.29	6.29	14	4	1	0	0	3		3	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	2	0	0	0	3.16	0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.04	7b 123 2 out tie	10b end d 1
15	114	72	Jul 12(2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-10	5-GF(8)		2	3.2	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	6.20	6.05	15	2	8	0	0	3		3	3	0	1	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.53	5b 123 1 out d6	8b end d 6
16	115	78	Jul 17(2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-14	GS-	L(1-6)	4	6.0	14	11	10	4	1	2	0	7.92	6.64	34						-1						28					0
17	116	82	Jul 26(1)	SLB		NYY	L,5-10	4-6		8	2.2	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	7.83	6.68	13	5	1	0	0	6		2	2	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-1.27	4t -23 1 out d4	6t 3 out d4
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
18	117	112	Aug 24	SLB	@	WSH	L,6-8	8-8	L(1-7)	28	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8.10	6.77	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.40	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 1-- 0 out tie
19	118	115	Aug 26(1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,6-11	4-7		1	4.0	10	6	5	2	0	0	0	8.44	6.53	23	5	6	0	0	10		2	1	1	0	1	20	0	1	0	1	0	1	.25	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-3.62	4b 12- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d6
20	119	120	Aug 29	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-8	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	8.01	6.46	11	2	3	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.002	.00	0.00%	1.22	7b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
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
21	120	125	Sep 4(1)	SLB		CLE	L,3-11	8-8		5	0.1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	7.94	6.66	4	0	1	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-1.56	8t 1-3 1 out d6	8t 123 2 out d8
							1-20		W-L:1-7,BSv:2	2.9	39.2	60	37	35	33	17	6	0	7.94	6.66	207	1.44		1%	4%	45	11	16	69%	5	1	2	169	5	2	6	2	0	1	.94	-1.481	.45	-0.47%	-12.51

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