Ed Walsh Stats

Ed Walsh was born on Saturday, February 11, 1905, in Meriden, Connecticut. Walsh was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 4, 1928, with the Chicago White Sox. 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 Walsh baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:   Edward Arthur Walsh
Nickname:   Ed
Born On:   02-11-1905  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Meriden, Connecticut
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-31-1937 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Meriden, Connecticut
Cemetery:   Sacred Heart Cemetery, Meriden, Connecticut
High School:   Meriden High School (Meriden, CT)
College:   University of Notre Dame
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   07-04-1928 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-25-1932
Draft:   Not Applicable

Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh Pitching Stats

1928 23 White Sox 14 10 4 4 7 .364 4.96 3 0 0 78.0 398 86 43 45 2 42 - 32 5 5 1 -
1929 24 White Sox 24 20 4 6 11 .353 5.65 7 0 0 129.0 593 156 81 94 9 64 - 31 4 4 0 -
1930 25 White Sox 37 4 21 1 4 .200 5.38 0 0 0 103.2 467 131 62 67 8 30 - 37 4 4 0 -
1932 27 White Sox 4 4 0 0 2 .000 8.41 1 0 0 20.1 100 26 19 22 3 13 - 7 1 0 0 0
4 Years 79 38 29 11 24 .314 5.57 11 0 0 331.0 1,558 399 205 228 22 149 - 107 14 13 1 0

Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh Hitting Stats

1928 23 White Sox 14 27 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 1 - 0 - .111 .111 .185
1929 24 White Sox 25 43 5 10 2 1 0 0 6 3 - 9 1 - 1 - .233 .298 .326
1930 25 White Sox 39 34 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 7 1 0 0 - .265 .324 .265
1932 27 White Sox 4 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - .286 .286 .286
4 Years 82 111 11 24 4 1 0 0 7 6 0 26 3 0 1 - .216 .263 .270

Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh Fielding Stats

1928 White Sox P 14 10 234 14 1.0 14 0 14 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.62
1929 White Sox P 24 20 387 37 1.5 36 5 31 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .973 2.51
1930 White Sox P 37 4 311 31 0.8 30 5 25 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .968 2.60
1932 White Sox P 4 4 61 5 1.3 5 2 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.21
P Totals 79 38 993 87 1.1 85 12 73 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.31
4 Years 79 38 993 87 1.1 85 12 73 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.31

Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh Miscellaneous Stats

1928 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 27.0 0.76 3.69 4.85
1929 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 4.8 7.2 0.48 2.16 4.47
1930 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 4.9 0.0 1.23 3.21 2.60
1932 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 0.0 0.54 3.10 5.75
4 Years 0 0 .000 0 3 n/a 0.0 4.3 15.9 0.72 2.91 4.05

Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1928 Chicago White Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1929 Chicago White Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 Chicago White Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1932 Chicago White Sox 18 $4,200.00 n/a -

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