Ed Sprague

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: September 16, 1945 in Boston, MA us

Died: January 10, 2020 in Lodi, CA

Debut: April 10, 1968 (Age 22-207d, 12,660th in major league history)
vs. BAL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 5, 1976 (Age 30-263d)
vs. KCR 3.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Edward Nelson Sprague

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Relatives: Father of Ed Sprague

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

ERA

3.84

198

408.0

188

WHIP

1.500

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	13 (12)	Apr 18	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-4		9	2.0	0	1	2	3	0	P
2	19 (5)	Apr 27	CIN		PHI	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	25 (5)	May 5	CIN	@	MON	L,6-8		3	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	29 (3)	May 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-7		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	30	May 11	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-5		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	31	May 12	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	34 (2)	May 16	CIN		LAD	L,6-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	37 (2)	May 19	CIN		SDP	W,10-4	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	40 (2)	May 22	CIN		HOU	W,6-4		12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	42 (1)	May 25	CIN		CHC	L,2-7		8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
11	43	May 26	CIN		CHC	L,0-2		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	44	May 27	CIN		CHC	L,0-6	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	47 (2)	May 30	CIN	@	STL	L,2-5	GF	8	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	49 (1)	Jun 1	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-9		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	50	Jun 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	54 (3)	Jun 8	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	56 (1)	Jun 10	CIN	@	CHC	L,7-9		9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	57	Jun 11	CIN		STL	L,4-12		10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	58	Jun 12	CIN		STL	L,5-11		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	66 (7)	Jun 21	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	70 (3)	Jun 24	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
22	71	Jun 25	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-13		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	76 (4)	Jun 30	CIN		LAD	L,7-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	81 (4)	Jul 4	CIN		SFG	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	86 (4)	Jul 9	CIN	@	MON	W,11-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	88 (1)	Jul 11	CIN	@	MON	L,3-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	90 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	CIN		NYM	L,5-7		6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	91	Jul 14	CIN		NYM	L,2-5		9	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals
29	102	Jul 29 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	108 (5)	Aug 3	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
31	112 (3)	Aug 6	STL	@	NYM	L,3-10	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	114 (1)	Aug 8	STL		ATL	L,1-4		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	115	Aug 9	STL		ATL	L,6-8	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	116	Aug 10	STL		CIN	L,4-8	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	118 (1)	Aug 12	STL		CIN	L,2-7		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	125 (6)	Aug 21	STL	@	ATL	L,7-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Milwaukee Brewers
37	141	Sep 8	MIL	@	NYY	L,1-15		8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	147 (5)	Sep 13	MIL	@	BAL	L,6-7	GF	15	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	149 (1)	Sep 15	MIL	@	DET	L,3-4	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	152 (2)	Sep 19	MIL	@	CLE	W,7-4	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	153	Sep 21	MIL		BAL	L,4-7	GF	10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	156 (2)	Sep 25	MIL		NYY	W,3-2		15	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
43	160 (3)	Sep 28 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	GF	7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
							43gm		56.1	6	11	2	19	1