Eddie Plank Career Pitching Summary

Eddie Plank played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1917, appearing in 623 games over 17 seasons. He recorded a total of 326 W and 194 L, an ERA of 2.35, 2,246 SO, a WHIP of 1.119, and a WAR of 88.0.

Eddie Plank Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Eddie Plank.

Change Chart

    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Eddie Plank
    NameEddie Plank
    Date of BirthAugust 31, 1875
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1901

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Eddie Plank appeared in 623 games over 17 MLB seasons from 1901 to 1917. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS529 (MLB Rank: 37)
    GF77 (MLB Rank: 1,046)
    W326 (MLB Rank: 13)
    L194 (MLB Rank: 49)
    SV23 (MLB Rank: 672)
    ERA2.35 (MLB Rank: 775)
    IP4495.2 (MLB Rank: 28)
    SHO69 (MLB Rank: 5)
    CG410 (MLB Rank: 16)
    SO2,246 (MLB Rank: 62)
    BB1072 (MLB Rank: 85)
    H3,958 (MLB Rank: 41)
    HR42 (MLB Rank: 2,340)
    SO94.5 (MLB Rank: 6,210)
    BB92.15 (MLB Rank: 10,441)
    H97.92 (MLB Rank: 9,971)
    HR90.08 (MLB Rank: 9,343)
    WHIP1.119 (MLB Rank: 11,027)
    WAR88.0 (MLB Rank: 16)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (1917)

    In his final season (1917), Eddie Plank recorded the following stats:

    GS14
    GF4
    W5
    L6
    SV1
    ERA1.79
    IP131
    SHO1
    CG8
    SO26
    BB38
    H105
    HR2
    SO91.79
    BB92.61
    H97.21
    HR90.14
    WHIP1.092
    WAR3.1

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1904, 26 W
    • Most SO: 1905, 210 SO
    • Most IP: 1904, 357.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 1904, 8.8 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1909, 1.77 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Eddie Plank appeared in 7 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.33, pitched 54.2 IP, struck out 32 batters, with 2 W and 5 L.

    Eddie Plank Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1901
    17
    13
    3.31
    0.567
    0
    90
    260.2
    5.3
    1.235
    3
    254
    68
    133
    96
    115
    3.25
    3.1
    1.32
    32
    33
    1
    28
    1
    0.1
    8.8
    2.3
    0
    7
    0
    13
    1081
    1902
    20
    15
    3.3
    0.571
    0
    107
    300
    5.2
    1.267
    5
    319
    61
    140
    110
    111
    2.96
    3.2
    1.75
    32
    36
    3
    31
    1
    0.2
    9.6
    1.8
    0
    18
    0
    4
    1248
    1903
    23
    16
    2.38
    0.59
    0
    176
    336
    7
    1.137
    5
    317
    65
    128
    89
    128
    2.68
    4.7
    2.71
    40
    43
    2
    33
    3
    0.1
    8.5
    1.7
    0
    23
    0
    8
    1363
    1904
    26
    17
    2.17
    0.605
    0
    201
    357.1
    8.8
    1.111
    2
    311
    86
    111
    86
    125
    2.25
    5.1
    2.34
    43
    44
    1
    37
    7
    0.1
    7.8
    2.2
    0
    19
    0
    6
    1427
    1905
    24
    12
    2.26
    0.667
    0
    210
    346.2
    6.7
    1.044
    3
    287
    75
    113
    87
    119
    2.28
    5.5
    2.8
    41
    41
    0
    35
    4
    0.1
    7.5
    1.9
    0
    24
    0
    9
    1362
    1906
    19
    6
    2.25
    0.76
    0
    108
    211.2
    4.1
    1.058
    1
    173
    51
    70
    53
    122
    2.34
    4.6
    2.12
    25
    26
    1
    21
    5
    0
    7.4
    2.2
    0
    15
    0
    1
    831
    1907
    24
    16
    2.2
    0.6
    0
    183
    343.2
    6.3
    1.068
    5
    282
    85
    115
    84
    118
    2.19
    4.8
    2.15
    40
    43
    3
    33
    8
    0.1
    7.4
    2.2
    1
    17
    0
    5
    1349
    1908
    14
    16
    2.17
    0.467
    1
    135
    244.2
    7.6
    1.014
    1
    202
    46
    71
    59
    117
    1.72
    5
    2.93
    28
    34
    5
    21
    4
    0
    7.4
    1.7
    0
    9
    0
    7
    956
    1909
    19
    10
    1.76
    0.655
    0
    132
    265.1
    5.3
    1.044
    1
    215
    62
    74
    52
    138
    2.06
    4.5
    2.13
    33
    34
    0
    24
    3
    0
    7.3
    2.1
    1
    8
    0
    4
    1028
    1910
    16
    10
    2.01
    0.615
    2
    123
    250.1
    2.4
    1.091
    3
    218
    55
    89
    56
    118
    2.24
    4.4
    2.24
    32
    38
    5
    22
    1
    0.1
    7.8
    2
    0
    8
    0
    5
    982
    1911
    23
    8
    2.1
    0.742
    4
    149
    256.2
    6.3
    1.223
    2
    237
    77
    85
    60
    149
    2.77
    5.2
    1.94
    30
    40
    8
    24
    6
    0.1
    8.3
    2.7
    0
    14
    0
    5
    1020
    1912
    26
    6
    2.22
    0.813
    2
    110
    259.2
    4.3
    1.221
    1
    234
    83
    90
    64
    139
    3.08
    3.8
    1.33
    30
    37
    7
    23
    5
    0
    8.1
    2.9
    1
    6
    0
    5
    1044
    1913
    18
    10
    2.6
    0.643
    4
    151
    242.2
    3.2
    1.104
    3
    211
    57
    87
    70
    106
    2.24
    5.6
    2.65
    30
    41
    9
    18
    7
    0.1
    7.8
    2.1
    2
    5
    0
    5
    942
    1914
    15
    7
    2.87
    0.682
    3
    110
    185.1
    2
    1.187
    2
    178
    42
    68
    59
    91
    2.17
    5.3
    2.62
    22
    34
    9
    12
    4
    0.1
    8.6
    2
    0
    6
    0
    4
    717
    1915
    21
    11
    2.08
    0.656
    3
    147
    268.1
    6.6
    0.991
    1
    212
    54
    75
    62
    153
    2
    4.9
    2.72
    31
    42
    10
    23
    6
    0
    7.1
    1.8
    1
    3
    0
    4
    1028
    1916
    16
    15
    2.33
    0.516
    3
    88
    235.2
    3.8
    1.146
    2
    203
    67
    78
    61
    117
    2.61
    3.4
    1.31
    26
    37
    9
    17
    3
    0.1
    7.8
    2.6
    0
    6
    0
    2
    930
    1917
    5
    6
    1.79
    0.455
    1
    26
    131
    3.1
    1.092
    2
    105
    38
    39
    26
    145
    2.98
    1.8
    0.68
    14
    20
    4
    8
    1
    0.1
    7.2
    2.6
    0
    2
    0
    1
    506