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	29-11 / in Starts: 22-8
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games

RBI Opportunities

1911 Batting Game Log

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1911 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	380	4 (3)	Apr 17	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9			P
2	381	8 (3)	Apr 24	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9			P
3	382	13 (4)	Apr 29	PHA	@	NYY	W,10-6	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.250	.500	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	383	17 (3)	May 5	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9			P
5	384	19 (1)	May 10	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9			P
6	385	22 (2)	May 13	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.263	.263	.263	.526	9			P
7	386	27 (4)	May 18	PHA	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.238	.273	.238	.511	9			P
8	387	29 (1)	May 20	PHA	@	DET	W,14-12	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.227	.261	.227	.488	9			P
9	388	32 (2)	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.269	.296	.269	.566	9			P
10	389	35 (2)	May 27 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.310	.333	.345	.678	9			P
11	390	39 (3)	May 30 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,8-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.310	.333	.345	.678	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
12	391	41 (1)	Jun 2	PHA		CLE	W,5-1	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.281	.303	.313	.616	9			P
13	392	44 (2)	Jun 8	PHA		DET	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.306	.324	.333	.658	9			P
14	393	48 (3)	Jun 13	PHA		SLB	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.275	.293	.300	.593	9			P
15	394	51 (2)	Jun 17	PHA		CHW	L,6-8	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.268	.286	.293	.578	9			P
16	395	57 (5)	Jun 23 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.256	.289	.279	.568	9			P
17	396	61 (3)	Jun 28 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.244	.277	.267	.543	9			P
18	397	63 (1)	Jun 29	PHA	@	WSH	L,7-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.244	.277	.267	.543	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
19	398	66 (2)	Jul 3 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-7	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.234	.265	.255	.521	9			P
20	399	70 (3)	Jul 5	PHA	@	NYY	L,8-9	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.245	.275	.265	.540	9			P
21	400	75 (4)	Jul 11	PHA	@	DET	L,8-14	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.245	.275	.265	.540	9			P
22	401	79 (3)	Jul 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.231	.259	.250	.509	9			P
23	402	84 (4)	Jul 21	PHA	@	CHW	W,10-2	CG	4	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.232	.259	.268	.526	9			P
24	403	88 (3)	Jul 26	PHA		CLE	W,6-5	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.246	.254	.500	9			P
25	404	92 (3)	Jul 29	PHA		DET	W,11-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.222	.246	.254	.500	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
26	405	96 (3)	Aug 4 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,5-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.215	.239	.246	.485	9			P
27	406	101 (4)	Aug 8	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.209	.232	.239	.471	9			P
28	407	106 (4)	Aug 12	PHA		BOS	W,6-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.229	.260	.257	.517	9			P
29	408	111 (4)	Aug 19	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-1	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.222	.253	.250	.503	9			P
30	409	112	Aug 20	PHA	@	SLB	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.211	.241	.237	.477	9			P
31	410	115 (2)	Aug 26 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.211	.241	.237	.477	9			P
32	411	118 (2)	Aug 28	PHA	@	DET	W,12-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.200	.229	.225	.454	9			P
Sep/Oct		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
33	412	120 (1)	Sep 1 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,1-0	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.229	.225	.454	9			P
34	413	121	Sep 1 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.193	.221	.217	.438	9			P
35	414	124 (2)	Sep 4 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,5-6	0-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.193	.221	.217	.438	9			P
36	415	127 (2)	Sep 6 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.198	.225	.221	.446	9			P
37	416	130 (2)	Sep 9	PHA		BOS	L,0-2	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.198	.225	.221	.446	9			P
38	417	133 (2)	Sep 13	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.191	.226	.213	.439	9			P
39	418	137 (3)	Sep 20	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.185	.219	.207	.425	9			P
40	419	149 (11)	Oct 3 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG(6)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.191	.224	.213	.437	9			P
							29-11		105	94	7	18	2	0	0	9	4		11	0	7		0		0		.191	.224	.213	.437

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