Eddie Solomon

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: February 9, 1951 in Perry, GA us

Died: January 12, 1986 in Macon, GA

Buried: King Chapel Cemetery, Perry, GA

Debut: September 2, 1973 (Age 22-205d, 13,425th in major league history)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 1, 1982 (Age 31-142d)
vs. MIN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Eddie Solomon

Nicknames: Buddy J

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.9

ERA

4.00

191

718.0

337

WHIP

1.408

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1969	18	LAD-min	Rk	2	0	1.000	6.00	5	4		0	0	0	21.0	26	18	14	2	14	1	21	1	0	2				1.905	11.1	0.9	6.0	9.0	1.50	OGD PION
1970	19	LAD-min	A	11	7	.611	2.37	22	22		11	3	0	156.0	131	61	41	2	72	5	104	2	0	10				1.301	7.6	0.1	4.2	6.0	1.44	DYB FLOR
1971	20	LAD-min	AA	11	9	.550	3.02	26	26		8	2	0	182.0	181	72	61	8	56	2	130	4	1	9				1.302	9.0	0.4	2.8	6.4	2.32	ABQ DIXA
1972	21	LAD-min	AA,AAA	4	13	.235	5.39	29	24		2	0	0	127.0	144	92	76	16	46	4	95	7	0	7				1.496	10.2	1.1	3.3	6.7	2.07	ELP,ABQ TL,PCL
1973	22	LAD-min	AAA	9	12	.429	4.25	30	26		10	0	1	178.0	199	110	84	10	87	4	134	2	2	2				1.607	10.1	0.5	4.4	6.8	1.54	ABQ PCL
1973	22	LAD	NL	0	0		7.11	4	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	10	5	5	3	4	0	6	1	0	1	33	52	9.20	2.211	14.2	4.3	5.7	8.5	1.50
1974	23	LAD-min	AAA	11	4	.733	4.50	18	18		11	1	0	138.0	145	75	69	9	42	2	105	5	0	5				1.355	9.5	0.6	2.7	6.8	2.50	ABQ PCL
1974	23	LAD	NL	0	0		1.50	4	0	4	0	0	1	6.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	25	245	5.08	1.167	7.5	1.5	3.0	3.0	1.00
1975	24	LAD-STL-CHC-min	AAA	3	0	1.000	4.00	18	3		2	0	0	27.0	33	13	12	2	16	1	21	3	1	2				1.815	11.0	0.7	5.3	7.0	1.31	ABQ,TUL,WCH PCL,AA
1975	24	CHC	NL	0	0		1.35	6	0	3	0	0	0	6.2	7	6	1	1	6	2	3	0	0	2	34	300	6.34	1.950	9.5	1.4	8.1	4.1	0.50
1976	25	STL-min	AAA	5	2	.714	2.41	8	8		4	1	0	56.0	42	19	15	2	16	1	49	3	2	2				1.036	6.8	0.3	2.6	7.9	3.06	TUL AA
1976	25	STL	NL	1	1	.500	4.86	26	2	7	0	0	0	37.0	45	24	20	2	16	1	19	1	2	1	170	74	3.69	1.649	10.9	0.5	3.9	4.6	1.19
1977	26	ATL-STL-min	AAA	9	3	.750	3.43	15	15		6	2	0	97.0	100	42	37	9	21	0	64	3	0	1				1.247	9.3	0.8	1.9	5.9	3.05	RMD,NOR IL,AA
1977	26	ATL	NL	6	6	.500	4.57	18	16	0	0	0	0	88.2	110	64	45	10	34	2	54	2	2	3	403	98	4.21	1.624	11.2	1.0	3.5	5.5	1.59
1978	27	ATL	NL	4	6	.400	4.08	37	8	13	0	0	2	106.0	98	52	48	12	50	11	64	2	1	5	459	101	4.32	1.396	8.3	1.0	4.2	5.4	1.28
1979	28	ATL	NL	7	14	.333	4.21	31	30	1	4	0	0	186.0	184	98	87	19	51	4	96	6	0	2	792	96	3.95	1.263	8.9	0.9	2.5	4.6	1.88
1980	29	PIT	NL	7	3	.700	2.69	26	12	1	2	0	0	100.1	96	44	30	8	37	5	35	4	1	1	428	137	4.32	1.326	8.6	0.7	3.3	3.1	0.95
1981	30	PIT	NL	8	6	.571	3.12	22	17	5	2	0	1	127.0	133	49	44	10	27	3	38	3	2	3	521	117	3.73	1.260	9.4	0.7	1.9	2.7	1.41
1982	31	CHW-min	A	3	1	.750	4.38	4	4	0	1	0	0	24.2	24	12	12	3	6	0	22	3	0	1				1.216	8.8	1.1	2.2	8.0	3.67	APP MIDW
1982	31	TOT	MLB	3	6	.333	6.33	17	10	5	0	0	0	54.0	76	43	38	10	20	0	20	1	0	1	252	61	5.55	1.778	12.7	1.7	3.3	3.3	1.00
1982	31	PIT	NL	2	6	.250	6.75	11	10	1	0	0	0	46.2	69	38	35	9	18	0	18	1	0	1	221	56	5.67	1.864	13.3	1.7	3.5	3.5	1.00
1982	31	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	3.68	6	0	4	0	0	0	7.1	7	5	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	31	115	4.76	1.227	8.6	1.2	2.5	2.5	1.00
1983	32	NYY-min	AAA	2	1	.667	5.79	7	1	3	0	0	2	14.0	12	9	9	1	7	1	4	0	0	0				1.357	7.7	0.6	4.5	2.6	0.57	CLB IL
10 Yrs				36	42	.462	4.00	191	95	40	8	0	4	718.0	764	386	319	76	247	28	337	20	8	21	3117	99	4.23	1.408	9.6	1.0	3.1	4.2	1.36
162 Game Avg.				9	10	.462	4.00	45	23	10	2	0	1	171	182	92	76	18	59	7	80	5	2	5	741	99	4.23	1.408	9.6	1.0	3.1	4.2	1.36

PIT (3 yrs)				17	15	.531	3.58	59	39	7	4	0	1	274.0	298	131	109	27	82	8	91	8	3	5	1170	103	4.28	1.387	9.8	0.9	2.7	3.0	1.11
ATL (3 yrs)				17	26	.395	4.26	86	54	14	4	0	2	380.2	392	214	180	41	135	17	214	10	3	10	1654	98	4.11	1.384	9.3	1.0	3.2	5.1	1.59
LAD (2 yrs)				0	0		4.38	8	0	5	0	0	1	12.1	15	6	6	4	6	0	8	1	0	3	58	84	7.19	1.703	10.9	2.9	4.4	5.8	1.33
STL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	4.86	26	2	7	0	0	0	37.0	45	24	20	2	16	1	19	1	2	1	170	74	3.69	1.649	10.9	0.5	3.9	4.6	1.19
CHC (1 yr)				0	0		1.35	6	0	3	0	0	0	6.2	7	6	1	1	6	2	3	0	0	2	34	300	6.34	1.950	9.5	1.4	8.1	4.1	0.50
CHW (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	3.68	6	0	4	0	0	0	7.1	7	5	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	31	115	4.76	1.227	8.6	1.2	2.5	2.5	1.00

NL (10 yrs)				35	42	.455	4.00	185	95	36	8	0	4	710.2	757	381	316	75	245	28	335	20	8	21	3086	98	4.23	1.410	9.6	0.9	3.1	4.2	1.37
AL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	3.68	6	0	4	0	0	0	7.1	7	5	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	31	115	4.76	1.227	8.6	1.2	2.5	2.5	1.00

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