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Ed Blake Stats

Ed Blake was born on Wednesday, December 23, 1925, in East St. Louis, Illinois. Blake was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1951, with the Cincinnati Reds. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ed Blake baseball stats page.

"He (Ed Blake) always said the highlight of his baseball career was pitching batting practice in the 1943 World Series for the Cardinals when he was 17 years old and fresh out of high school. He said that was truly the most memorable moment." - Catherine Kreher in the Belleville News-Democrat (Norm Sanders, 04/17/2009, Former big league pitcher Ed Blake dies in Swansea)

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Birth Name:	Edward James Blake
Nickname:	Ed
Born On:	12-23-1925
Born In:	East St. Louis, Illinois
Zodiac:	Capricorn
Died On:	04-15-2009
Died In:	Swansea, Illinois
Cemetery:	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, Illinois

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	5-11
Weight:	175
First Game:	05-01-1951 (Age 25)
Last Game:	04-28-1957
Draft:	Not Applicable

Ed Blake Ed Blake Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1951	Reds	3	0	2	0	0	.000	11.25	0	0	0	4.0	24	10	5	5	3	1	-	1	0	0	1	-
1952	Reds	2	0	2	0	0	.000	0.00	0	0	0	3.0	12	3	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-
1953	Redlegs	1	0	0	0	0	.000		0	0	0	0.0	2	1	2	2	0	1	-	0	0	0	0	-
1957	Athletics	2	0	1	0	0	.000	5.40	0	0	0	1.2	8	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
4 Years		8	0	5	0	0	.000	8.31	0	0	0	8.2	46	15	8	8	4	4	1	1	1	0	1	-

Ed Blake Ed Blake Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1951	Reds	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	-	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1952	Reds	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	-	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1953	Redlegs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	-	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1957	Athletics	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
4 Years		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

Ed Blake Ed Blake Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1951 Reds	P	3	0	12	4	1.3	3	1	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	6.75	-
1952 Reds	P	2	0	9	2	1.0	2	0	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	6.00	-
1953 Redlegs	P	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1957 Athletics	P	2	0	5	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		8	0	26	6	0.8	5	1	4	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.833	5.19	--
4 Years		8	0	26	6	0.8	5	1	4	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.833	5.19	--

Ed Blake Ed Blake Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1951 Reds	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.00	2.25	2.25
1952 Reds	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.00
1953 Redlegs	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.00
1957 Athletics	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	10.80
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
4 Years	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.25	1.04	4.15

Ed Blake Ed Blake Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1951 Cincinnati Reds	45	Undetermined	-	-
1952 Cincinnati Reds	45	Undetermined	-	-
1953 Cincinnati Redlegs	45	Undetermined	-	-
1957 Kansas City Athletics	21	Undetermined	-	-
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