Eddie Plank

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 31, 1875 in Gettysburg, PA us

Died: February 24, 1926 in Gettysburg, PA

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA

High School: Gettysburg Academy (Gettysburg, PA)

School: Gettysburg College (Gettysburg, PA)

Debut: May 13, 1901 (Age 25-255d, 2,272nd in major league history)
vs. BLA 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 6, 1917 (Age 41-340d)
vs. WSH 10.1 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Eddie Plank's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Edward Stewart Plank

Nicknames: Gettysburg Eddie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

90.9

326

194

ERA

2.35

623

529

4495.2

2246

WHIP

1.119

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-7 / in Starts: 19-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

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1906 Batting Game Log

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1906 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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	202	5 (4)	Apr 19	PHA		WSH	L,10-11	GS-0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9			P
2	203	11 (5)	Apr 27	PHA		BOS	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.750	.800	.750	1.550	9			P
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
3	204	14 (2)	May 1	PHA		WSH	W,16-2	GS-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0		1		1	0	0				0		.429	.556	.429	.984	9			P
4	205	16 (1)	May 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-6	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.375	.500	.375	.875	9			P
5	206	20 (3)	May 9	PHA	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	1				0		.400	.538	.400	.938	9			P
6	207	23 (2)	May 15	PHA		CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.417	.563	.417	.979	9			P
7	208	26 (2)	May 18	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.438	.550	.438	.988	9			P
8	209	30 (3)	May 23	PHA		CLE	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.350	.458	.350	.808	9			P
9	210	34 (3)	May 29	PHA	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.304	.407	.304	.712	9			P
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
10	211	39 (4)	Jun 2 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-14	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.429	.333	.762	9			P
11	212	41 (1)	Jun 4	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.296	.387	.296	.683	9			P
12	213	44 (2)	Jun 9	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.310	.394	.310	.704	9			P
13	214	48 (3)	Jun 13	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0				0		.281	.378	.281	.660	9			P
14	215	52 (3)	Jun 18	PHA	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.257	.350	.257	.607	9			P
15	216	57 (4)	Jun 23	PHA		BOS	W,8-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.237	.341	.237	.578	9			P
16	217	60 (2)	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.244	.340	.244	.584	9			P
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
17	218	65 (4)	Jul 2 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	1				0		.227	.320	.227	.547	9			P
18	219	70 (4)	Jul 6	PHA		WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.255	.340	.255	.595	9			P
19	220	74 (3)	Jul 12	PHA		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.245	.339	.245	.584	9			P
20	221	78 (3)	Jul 18 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.226	.317	.226	.543	9			P
21	222	82 (3)	Jul 21	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.246	.328	.281	.609	9			P
22	223	86 (3)	Jul 25 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.233	.313	.267	.580	9			P
23	224	89 (2)	Jul 30	PHA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.222	.300	.254	.554	9			P
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
24	225	93 (3)	Aug 3	PHA	@	CLE	W,10-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.224	.297	.254	.551	9			P
25	226	98 (4)	Aug 8	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.211	.282	.239	.521	9			P
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
26	227	131 (32)	Sep 13	PHA		BOS	L,3-4	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.291	.250	.541	9			P
							19-7		84	72	6	16	0	1	0	4	5		11	2	5				0		.222	.291	.250	.541

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