Ed Walsh
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Ed Walsh
Nickname:
Big Ed
Birthdate:
May 14, 1881 (99 y, 6 m, 3 d)
Born In:
Plains, TX, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/195
Entry:
1903 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 1, Team: Chicago White Sox
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1912 (3rd) Chicago (MLB)
1908 Chicago (MLB)
1906 Chicago (MLB)
1904 (2nd) Chicago (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1904 (3rd) Chicago (MLB)
League Champ 1908 Chicago (MLB)
1907 Chicago (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month Oct 1914 Washington (MLB)
Jun 1911 Chicago (MLB)
May 1909 Chicago (MLB)
Oct 1908 Chicago (MLB)
May 1907 Chicago (MLB)
Oct 1906 Chicago (MLB)
Jul 1906 Chicago (MLB)
Rookie of the Month Oct 1904 Chicago (MLB)
Aug 1904 Chicago (MLB)
May 1904 Chicago (MLB)
Player of the Week May 26, 1913 Chicago (MLB)
May 31, 1909 Chicago (MLB)
Sep 21, 1908 Chicago (MLB)
Apr 29, 1907 Chicago (MLB)
Jul 2, 1906 Chicago (MLB)
Apr 30, 1906 Chicago (MLB)
Jun 20, 1904 Chicago (MLB)
Apr 25, 1904 Chicago (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink25
Grey Ink196
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1907 20 10
1912 22 6
Year G Rank
1906 44 7
1907 54 1
1908 47 3
1909 43 8
1910 45 7
1911 46 3
1912 46 5
1913 45 7
Year GS Rank
1904 44 5
1906 44 5
1907 43 6
1908 44 3
1909 43 4
1910 44 5
1911 46 1
1912 46 1
1913 44 4
Year W Rank
1904 21 7
1906 29 2
1907 28 1
1908 28 1
1909 22 6
1910 22 7
1911 19 10
1912 23 4
Year L Rank
1904 19 9
1910 20 6
1911 25 2
1913 26 1
1914 19 8
Year Win % Rank
1905 0.679 3
1906 0.674 3
1907 0.683 1
1908 0.667 2
1909 0.550 10
Year SV Rank
1907 2 5
Year Hold Rank
1916 1 2
Year IP Rank
1904 372.0 3
1906 401.2 2
1907 390.2 5
1908 394.2 2
1909 351.2 9
1910 377.1 6
1911 381.0 2
1912 387.1 1
1913 354.0 6
Year BF Rank
1904 1502 5
1906 1578 6
1907 1581 6
1908 1537 7
1910 1547 10
1911 1598 3
1912 1645 1
1913 1498 7
Year HR Rank
1905 8 5
1907 8 2
1908 4 10
1911 15 1
1912 9 3
Year BB Rank
1913 120 9
Year K Rank
1904 204 5
1906 225 2
1907 190 5
1908 229 2
1909 187 6
1910 195 7
1911 221 2
1912 206 3
1913 167 8
Year WP Rank
1904 13 2
1907 9 6
1912 10 8
1913 10 7
1914 13 2
Year ERA Rank
1904 2.250 5
1905 2.357 9
1906 1.725 2
1908 1.870 2
1909 1.971 6
Year BABIP Rank
1906 0.256 8
1907 0.261 7
1908 0.245 6
Year WHIP Rank
1904 1.051 2
1905 1.051 2
1906 0.956 2
1907 1.042 4
1908 0.905 1
1909 1.004 3
1912 1.299 10
1914 1.199 7
Year H/9 Rank
1904 7.790 6
1905 7.607 5
1906 7.193 3
1907 7.741 7
1908 6.841 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1904 1.669 5
1905 1.855 4
1906 1.412 3
1907 1.636 4
1908 1.300 3
1909 0.921 1
1910 2.075 6
1911 2.102 5
1912 2.533 7
1914 2.773 10
Year CG Rank
1904 29 4
1906 40 1
1907 38 4
1908 37 1
1910 36 2
1911 31 3
1912 33 3
1913 29 4
1914 18 10
Year SHO Rank
1904 7 1
1906 8 1
1908 6 2
1909 4 10
1910 4 6
1911 3 8
1912 4 2
1913 3 8
Year BB (Low) Rank
1905 59 5
1906 63 10
1908 57 8
1909 36 2
Year Hits Rank
1904 322 8
1907 336 9
1908 300 10
1909 317 10
1910 370 6
1911 406 1
1912 394 1
1913 340 8
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1905 242 5
Year HR (Low) Rank
1906 2 5
1909 2 7
1913 4 10
1914 3 9
Year WAR Rank
1904 8.5 2
1906 11.5 1
1907 7.4 7
1908 11.7 1
1909 10.1 1
1910 8.8 3
1911 7.3 4
1912 8.0 3
1913 6.3 9
Year L (Low) Rank
1905 9 1
1907 13 6
1908 14 9