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	22-13 / in Starts: 22-11
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games

RBI Opportunities

1909 Batting Game Log

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1909 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	307	1	Apr 12	PHA		BOS	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9			P
2	308	6 (4)	Apr 21	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9			P
3	309	8 (1)	Apr 24	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	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
4	310	13 (4)	May 5	PHA		WSH	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.077	.077	.077	.154	9			P
5	311	17 (3)	May 10	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.067	.125	.067	.192	9			P
6	312	20 (2)	May 15	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.056	.150	.056	.206	9			P
7	313	25 (4)	May 20	PHA	@	DET	L,3-5	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.053	.143	.053	.195	9			P
8	314	27 (1)	May 22	PHA	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.130	.200	.130	.330	9			P
9	315	33 (5)	May 29 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.154	.214	.192	.407	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	316	37 (3)	Jun 1 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,0-1	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0				0		.148	.233	.185	.419	9			P
11	317	39 (1)	Jun 3	PHA		CHW	L,6-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.148	.233	.185	.419	9			P
12	318	40	Jun 7	PHA		CLE	L,1-3	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.143	.226	.179	.404	9			P
13	319	42 (1)	Jun 11	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.133	.212	.167	.379	9			P
14	320	47 (4)	Jun 17	PHA		DET	L,1-4	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.156	.229	.188	.416	9			P
15	321	50 (2)	Jun 21 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.143	.211	.171	.382	9			P
16	322	60 (9)	Jun 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.154	.214	.179	.394	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	323	66 (5)	Jul 5 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.140	.196	.163	.358	9			P
18	324	70 (3)	Jul 9	PHA	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.191	.240	.213	.453	9			P
19	325	77 (6)	Jul 17 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.200	.245	.220	.465	9			P
20	326	78	Jul 17 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.196	.241	.216	.456	9			PH
21	327	82 (3)	Jul 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.189	.232	.208	.440	9			P
22	328	88 (5)	Jul 28 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.228	.267	.246	.512	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
23	329	95 (6)	Aug 3 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.217	.254	.233	.487	9			P
24	330	100 (4)	Aug 7	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.222	.258	.238	.496	9			P
25	331	102 (1)	Aug 10	PHA		DET	W,3-1	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0				0		.242	.275	.303	.578	9			P
26	332	109 (6)	Aug 18	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.243	.274	.300	.574	9			P
27	333	115 (5)	Aug 25	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.243	.273	.297	.570	9			P
28	334	120 (4)	Aug 30	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				1		.244	.272	.295	.566	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
29	335	123 (2)	Sep 3	PHA	@	WSH	W,10-3	CG	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0		.250	.294	.313	.607	9			P
30	336	126 (2)	Sep 6 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.241	.284	.301	.585	9			P
31	337	130 (3)	Sep 11 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.233	.275	.291	.565	9			P
32	338	136 (5)	Sep 16	PHA		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.225	.266	.281	.547	9			P
33	339	139 (2)	Sep 20	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.217	.258	.272	.529	9			P
34	340	142 (2)	Sep 23	PHA		SLB	W,6-2	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.226	.265	.280	.545	9			P
35	341	147 (4)	Sep 29 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,1-2	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.219	.257	.271	.528	9			P
							22-13		104	96	5	21	2	0	1	7	3		15	2	3		0		2		.219	.257	.271	.528

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