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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Team Record in Appearances: 26-15 / in Starts: 21-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 0, Entered with runners on base: 0

1915 Pitching Game Log

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1915 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	525	1	Apr 10	SLM	@	CHI	L,1-3	CG	L(0-1)	99	8.0	7	3	3	1	6	0	0	3.38	1.28	32	61				30	3	0	0		0
2	526	4	Apr 15	SLM	@	KCP	L,3-4			4	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.86	1.23						7					0
3	527	12	Apr 27	SLM	@	PBS	W,5-2	CG	W(1-1)	11	9.0	8	2	2	3	5	0	0	2.95	1.75	37	65				33	0	2	0		1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	528	16	May 2(1)	SLM	@	NEW	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-1)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	1.98	2.04	30	81				27	0	0			0
5	529	20	May 8(1)	SLM	@	BUF	W,6-5	GS-		5	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.22	2.06	5	45				5	1	0	0		0
6	530	25	May 15	SLM		KCP	W,13-2	CG	W(3-1)	6	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	1	2.17	2.09	35	68				33	2	0			0
7	531	28	May 21	SLM		NEW	L,3-4	CG	L(3-2)	5	9.0	8	4	4	6	2	0	0	2.53	2.45	40	51				34	1	1			0
8	532	32	May 29(1)	SLM		BTT	W,11-0	SHO	W(4-2)	7	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.11	2.37	32	84				30	0	0			0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	533	37	Jun 2	SLM	@	CHI	W,2-1	CG	W(5-2)	3	9.0	4	1	1	0	5	0	0	1.96	2.22	30	80				29	1	0	0		0
10	534	42	Jun 6	SLM	@	KCP	L,2-3	GS-	L(5-3)	3	7.0	5	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.14	2.28		55				26					0
11	535	46	Jun 12	SLM		PBS	W,4-1	CG	W(6-3)	5	9.0	7	1	1	3	4	0	0	2.02	2.31	34	70				31	3	0	0		0
12	536	51	Jun 17	SLM	@	NEW	W,3-2		S(1)	4	2.1	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.96	2.36						9					0
13	537	53	Jun 19(1)	SLM	@	BTT	W,6-2	CG	W(7-3)	1	9.0	9	2	0	1	2	0	0	1.77	2.35	36	66				35	2	0			0
14	538	60	Jun 26(1)	SLM	@	BAL	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-3)	6	9.0	3	0	0	0	9	0	0	1.61	2.18	29	90				29	3	0	0		0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
15	539	65	Jul 1(1)	SLM	@	BUF	L,1-4	CG	L(8-4)	4	8.0	6	4	4	4	2	0	0	1.82	2.27	33	52				28	1	1			0
16	540	70	Jul 5(2)	SLM	@	KCP	W,4-3	GS-		3	3.0	3	2	0	2	1	0	0	1.77	2.31	15	48				13	0	0	1		0
17	541	77	Jul 13	SLM		CHI	L,0-2	CG	L(8-5)	7	14.0	3	2	2	1	4	0	0	1.72	2.28	47	101				46	2	0			0
18	542	83	Jul 20(1)	SLM		BAL	W,4-1	CG	W(9-5)	6	9.0	4	1	1	0	6	0	0	1.67	2.20	31	81				31	1	0	0		0
19	543	88	Jul 24(1)	SLM		BTT	W,4-2	CG	W(10-5)	3	9.0	6	2	2	2	5	0	0	1.69	2.19	36	70				33	1	1			0
20	544	91	Jul 26	SLM		BTT	W,6-5		S(2)	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.67	2.18						7					0
21	545	93	Jul 28	SLM		NEW	L,6-7			1	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.66	2.20						4					0
22	546	94	Jul 29	SLM		NEW	L,8-11		L(10-6)	0	2.0	5	3	3	0	3	0	0	1.82	2.16						11					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
23	547	97	Aug 1(1)	SLM		BUF	L,2-6	GS-	L(10-7)	2	3.0	7	6	3	0	2	0	0	1.96	2.14		29				16					0
24	548	99	Aug 2	SLM		BUF	L,5-6			0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	2.14						4					0
25	549	101	Aug 5	SLM	@	BAL	W,1-0	SHO	W(11-7)	2	9.0	6	0	0	2	8	0	0	1.84	2.09	32	81				29	1	0			0
26	550	104	Aug 9	SLM	@	BAL	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-7)	3	8.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.75	2.09	28	76				27	0	0			0
27	551	109	Aug 14	SLM	@	NEW	W,3-1	CG	W(13-7)	4	9.0	5	1	1	2	6	0	1	1.71	2.09	34	77				31	2	0			0
28	552	113	Aug 19	SLM	@	BTT	W,4-3	CG	W(14-7)	4	9.0	11	3	3	1	5	0	0	1.77	2.07	34	57				33	0	2			0
29	553	118	Aug 24	SLM	@	CHI	L,3-4	GS-	L(14-8)	4	2.1	6	3	3	1	0	0	1	1.89	2.10	13	32				10	0	0	0		0
30	554	123	Aug 28	SLM		KCP	W,3-2	CG	W(15-8)	3	9.0	5	2	2	4	2	0	0	1.90	2.16	37	67				32	2	0	0		0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
31	555	129	Sep 4	SLM	@	PBS	L,2-6	CG	L(15-9)	6	8.0	13	6	6	1	4	0	0	2.09	2.14	36	35				33	2	0	1		0
32	556	132	Sep 6(2)	SLM		CHI	T,2-2	CG		1	5.0	6	2	1	0	3	0	0	2.08	2.12	19	52				19	2	0			0
33	557	136	Sep 11	SLM		NEW	W,12-5	GS-	W(16-9)	4	8.0	8	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.09	2.14		58				32					0
34	558	140	Sep 14	SLM		NEW	L,6-7	GS-		2	2.0	8	4	4	1	0	0	0	2.23	2.16		23				14					0
35	559	142	Sep 16	SLM		BTT	L,6-8		L(16-10)	1	2.0	3	2	2	0	3	1	0	2.29	2.19						9					0
36	560	144	Sep 18(1)	SLM		BTT	W,4-3		W(17-10)	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.26	2.18						10					0
37	561	145	Sep 18(2)	SLM		BTT	W,5-2		W(18-10)	-1	3.2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.22	2.17						13					0
38	562	146	Sep 19	SLM		BAL	L,9-12		L(18-11)	0	4.2	6	5	1	0	6	0	0	2.22	2.12						20					0
39	563	150	Sep 23	SLM		BAL	W,10-2	GS-	W(19-11)	3	8.0	6	2	2	1	5	0	0	2.22	2.10		66				30					0
40	564	154	Sep 26(2)	SLM		BUF	W,5-0	SHO	W(20-11)	2	9.0	3	0	0	0	8	0	0	2.14	2.05	31	89				31	1	0			0
41	565	157	Sep 30	SLM		KCP	W,4-2	CG	W(21-11)	3	9.0	6	2	1	2	3	0	0	2.10	2.06	33	70				29	2	1	2		0
42	566	159	Oct 3	SLM		KCP	W,6-2		S(3)	2	7.0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.05	2.08						26					0
							26-15		W-L:21-11,Sv:3	3.1	268.1	212	75	61	55	137	1	3	2.05	2.08	799	64				979	33	8	4		1

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