#36 Ed "Loose" Karger, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Sunday, 10/27/1918 |
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| Ed Karger
Loose
5/6/1883
35
USA,TX,SAN ANGELO
5"11
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
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$ 15,500,000
1919
10 Year(s), 74 Days (1794 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 122 Days (1670 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 3 | 9 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
| Versus RHB | 3 | 8 | 10 | |
| Talent | 3 | 9 | 10 | |
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Fastball
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Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 8/24 | @SLN | L 0-2 | * | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | L | | | | |
| 8/29 | @PIT | L 3-4 | * | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | L | | | | |
| 9/2 | CHN | L 1-5 | * | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | L | | | | |
| 9/7 | @BRO | L 1-8 | * | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | L | | | | |
| 9/11 | CIN | W 13-2 | * | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | W | | | | |
| 9/15 | SLN | L 2-6 | * | 9 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | L | | | | |
| 9/19 | @PHI | W 2-1 | * | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
| 9/25 | CHN | W 4-1 | * | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | W | PoG | | | |
| 9/30 | @NYG | L 1-2 | * | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | L | | | | |
| 10/7 | CHN | W 5-0 | * | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W | PoG | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 44 | 44 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 2.70 | 373.2 | 388 | 133 | 112 | 73 | 88 | 36 | 81.8 | 5 | 31 | 70.5 |
| Projected | 36 | 36 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 2.70 | 305.0 | 317 | 109 | 92 | 60 | 72 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.93 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 573 | 152 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 38 | 43 | 17 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .265 | .284 | .328 | .612 |
| vs. RHB | 848 | 236 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 88 | 90 | 56 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .278 | .318 | .325 | .644 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 25 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 2.78 | 223.2 | 239 | 80 | 69 | 39 | 41 |
| Road | 19 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2.58 | 150.0 | 149 | 53 | 43 | 34 | 47 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2.57 | 63.0 | 62 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 21 |
| May | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1.96 | 69.0 | 63 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| June | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.86 | 56.2 | 61 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| July | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.55 | 60.0 | 59 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 13 |
| August | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.20 | 56.1 | 70 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
| Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3.15 | 68.2 | 73 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 15 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1908 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.42 | 18.1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | .274 | DET |
| 1909 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 | 13.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 | .125 | DET |
| 1910 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 | 26.0 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 | .215 | DET |
| 1911 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | .400 | DET |
| 1912 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.71 | 66.1 | 58 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0.92 | .270 | DET |
| 1913 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2.67 | 104.2 | 98 | 39 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 1.01 | .295 | DET |
| 1914 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 2.81 | 393.1 | 388 | 157 | 123 | 3 | 48 | 249 | 36 | 5 | 1.11 | .309 | DET,AL |
| 1915 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.76 | 76.2 | 59 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0.85 | .257 | SLN |
| 1916 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 2.81 | 342.1 | 331 | 131 | 107 | 4 | 51 | 207 | 29 | 3 | 1.12 | .304 | SLN |
| 1917 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 2.95 | 359.2 | 367 | 127 | 118 | 3 | 46 | 216 | 37 | 6 | 1.15 | .311 | SLN |
| 1918 | 44 | 44 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 2.70 | 373.2 | 388 | 133 | 112 | 1 | 73 | 88 | 36 | 5 | 1.23 | .291 | SLN |
| Total | 264 | 194 | 109 | 86 | 1 | 2.75 | 1778.1 | 1732 | 649 | 544 | 13 | 249 | 952 | 155 | 20 | 1.11 | .297 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1906, AAA | 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.69 | 154.0 | 125 | 37 | 29 | 0 | 47 | 84 | 9 | 4 | 1.12 | .260 |
| 1907, AAA | 31 | 31 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 2.39 | 260.0 | 244 | 77 | 69 | 2 | 73 | 116 | 19 | 1 | 1.22 | .279 |
| 1908, AAA | 23 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2.32 | 190.1 | 162 | 53 | 49 | 0 | 55 | 102 | 14 | 5 | 1.14 | .266 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1908 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | DET |
| 1909 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | DET |
| 1910 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | DET |
| 1911 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | DET |
| 1912 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .273 | .500 | DET |
| 1913 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .241 | .250 | .491 | DET |
| 1914 | 46 | 138 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .207 | .261 | .468 | DET,AL |
| 1915 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .231 | .423 | SLN |
| 1916 | 39 | 112 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .212 | .205 | .417 | SLN |
| 1917 | 41 | 124 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .225 | .274 | .499 | SLN |
| 1918 | 44 | 124 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .242 | .202 | .444 | SLN |
| Total | 264 | 588 | 117 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 45 | 16 | 102 | 0 | 0 | .199 | .224 | .241 | .466 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 44 | 44 | 26 | 105 | 9 | 138 | 7 | .949 | 373.2 | 3.32 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Detroit in 1906...
Injured on 4/11/1906 with a Spasms Back, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 6/20/1906 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 6/22/1908 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Earned first career win on 8/3/1908...
Had first career hit on 4/3/1909, off Beany Jacobson (BOS)...
Injured on 4/16/1909 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $857,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1912, going 1-0, 0.70...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,142,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,937,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1914, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1914, going 6-1, 1.54...
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1914, off Rip Vowinkel (PHA)...
Was selected to the 1914 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/5/1915 to a 5-year deal worth $15,500,000 per year...
Injured on 5/14/1915 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1916, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1916...
Injured on 3/17/1917 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1917, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1917, winning 2 games with a 1.89 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1917, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Injured on 9/4/1917 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/29/1918, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
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WHIP
1916 - 1.12 - 9th
1917 - 1.15 - 7th
| Wins
1914 - 27 - 2nd
1916 - 21 - 9th
1917 - 21 - 10th
| Losses
1917 - 18 - 9th
| IP
1914 - 393.1 - 1st
1917 - 359.2 - 9th
| CG
1914 - 36 - 2nd
1917 - 37 - 3rd
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SHO
1914 - 5 - 3rd
1917 - 6 - 2nd
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