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Ed Williamson

Positions: Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 210lb (180cm, 95kg)

Born: October 24, 1857 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: March 3, 1894 in Mountain Valley Springs, AR

Buried: Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL

Debut: May 1, 1878 (Age 20-189d, 374th in major league history)

Last Game: September 27, 1890 (Age 32-338d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1878 season

Full Name: Edward Nagle Williamson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.7

4553

1159

.255

809

RBI

667

OBP

.332

SLG

.384

OPS

.716

OPS+

114

Summary of 64 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 0 tying, 1 go ahead, 63 lacking some details

3 Tms
CHC	61
CHI	2
IND	1

Platoon
vs RHP	55
vs LHP	6
vs ?HP	3

Home/Road
Home	57
Away	7

Outs
Unk	64

16 Opps
NYG	12
PHI	11
BSN	9
DTN	8
BUF	5
PRO	3
WHS	3
IND	3
TRO	2
CLV	2
Unk	1
CLV	1
BUF	1
NYI	1
KCN	1
WOR	1

35 Pitchers
Mickey Welch	10
Charlie Buffinton	5
George Weidman	4
Pud Galvin	3
Charlie Ferguson	3
Pretzels Getzien	2
Old Hoss Radbourn	2
Ed Daily	2
John Coleman	2
Kid Gleason	2
Tim Keefe	2
Ed Bagley	2
Jim Whitney	2
Billy Serad	2
Charlie Sweeney	1
Hank O'Day	1
Bob Barr	1
Dupee Shaw	1
Ledell Titcomb	1
Egyptian Healy	1
Lady Baldwin	1
John Clarkson	1
Cinders O'Brien	1
Frank Meinke	1
Jim McCormick	1
Lee Richmond	1
Kid Madden	1
John Harkins	1
Bobby Mathews	1
Frank Brill	1
Bill Burdick	1
Sam Weaver	1
Larry Corcoran	1
Curry Foley	1
James Stafford	1

11 Parks
LakeFrontPk2 (CHI)	27
WestSide Pk (CHI)	23
LakeFrontPk1 (CHI)	4
Olympic Pk I (BUF)	2
SouthSidePk2 (CHI)	2
N.L. Pk II (CLE)	1
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	1
SouthEnd Grd (BOS)	1
SouthSt Pk (IND)	1
Phil BB Grnd (PHI)	1
RecreationPk (PHI)	1

Where Hit

6 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	57
2·HR gms	2
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

106 RBI

Inning
1	5
2	11
3	5
4	8
5	6
6	6
7	9
8	5
9	6

1-3	21
4-6	20
7-end	20

RelScore
Tied	1
Unk	63

Tied	1
Unk	63

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
3B	37
SS	24
C	3

OrderPos
6th	42
Unk	11
5th	5
7th	3
3rd	3

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1878	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
1	1	1	1	1878-09-07	IND			Sam Weaver		b 7		2		5
1879	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
2	2	1	1	1879-07-05	CHC		BSN	Curry Foley		b 9		1		5		IPHR
1881	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
3	3	1	1	1881-07-12	CHC		WOR	Lee Richmond		t 6		1	5	5		IPHR
1882	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
4	4	1	1	1882-08-05	CHC	@	BSN	Bobby Mathews		b 5		2	5	5
5	5	2	1	1882-09-07	CHC		TRO	Mickey Welch		t 1		2	3	5
6	6	3	1	1882-09-09	CHC		TRO	Mickey Welch		b 5		3	3	5
1883	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
7	7	1	1	1883-07-10	CHC		PRO	Charlie Sweeney		b 4		2	5	5
8	8	2	1	1883-08-04	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 2		1	5	5
1884	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
9	9	1	1	1884-05-30 (2)	CHC		DTN	George Weidman		b 2		1	6	2
10	10	2	2	1884-05-30 (2)	CHC		DTN	George Weidman		b 3		3	6	2
11	11	3	3	1884-05-30 (2)	CHC		DTN	George Weidman		b 7		2	6	2
12	12	4	1	1884-06-07	CHC		CLV	John Harkins					6	5
13	13	5	1	1884-06-17	CHC	@	BUF	Billy Serad		t 9		1	7	5
14	14	6	1	1884-06-23	CHC		BSN	Charlie Buffinton		b 2		1	6	5
15	15	7	1	1884-06-24	CHC		BSN	Jim Whitney		b 5		1	6	5
16	16	8	2	1884-06-24	CHC		BSN	Jim Whitney		b 7		2	6	5
17	17	9	1	1884-06-26	CHC		PRO	Old Hoss Radbourn		b 2		1	6	5
18	18	10	1	1884-07-01	CHC		PHI	Charlie Ferguson		b 9		3	6	5
19	19	11	1	1884-07-03	CHC		PHI	John Coleman		b 9		1	6	5
20	20	12	1	1884-07-04 (2)	CHC		PHI	John Coleman		b 5		4	6	5
21	21	13	1	1884-07-07	CHC		NYG	Ed Bagley		b 3		3	6	5
22	22	14	1	1884-07-08	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 1			6	5
23	23	15	1	1884-07-09	CHC		NYG	Ed Bagley		b 4		2	6	5
24	24	16	1	1884-07-19	CHC	@	BUF	Pud Galvin		t 6		1	3	5
25	25	17	1	1884-07-29	CHC		DTN	Frank Brill					6	5
26	26	18	1	1884-07-31	CHC		DTN	Frank Meinke		b 8		3	6	5
27	27	19	1	1884-08-05	CHC		CLV	Jim McCormick		b 8		1	6	5
28	28	20	1	1884-08-09	CHC		BUF	Billy Serad					6	5
29	29	21	1	1884-08-11 (2)	CHC		BUF	Pud Galvin		b 4		1	6	5
30	30	22	1	1884-08-13	CHC		BUF	Pud Galvin		b 6		2	6	5
31	31	23	1	1884-09-20	CHC		BSN	Charlie Buffinton		b 4		1	6	5
32	32	24	1	1884-10-04	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 6		2	6	5
33	33	25	2	1884-10-04	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 8		1	6	5
34	34	26	1	1884-10-10	CHC		PHI	Charlie Ferguson	tied 3-3	b 9		1	6	5		Walk-Off
35	35	27	1	1884-10-11	CHC		PHI	Charlie Ferguson		b 1		2	6	5
1885	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
36	36	1	1	1885-08-04	CHC	@	PHI	Ed Daily		t 4		1	6	5
37	37	2	1	1885-08-25	CHC		DTN	Pretzels Getzien		b 7		1	6	5
38	38	3	1	1885-09-22	CHC		PRO	Dupee Shaw		b 4		3	6	5
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
39	39	1	1	1886-05-13	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 6		1	6	6
40	40	2	1	1886-06-25	CHC		WHS	Bob Barr		b 1		1	6	6
41	41	3	1	1886-07-07	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 7		2	6	6
42	42	4	1	1886-07-09	CHC		DTN	Lady Baldwin		b 3		3	6	6
43	43	5	1	1886-07-23	CHC		KCN	George Weidman		b 3		1	6	6
44	44	6	1	1886-08-26	CHC		BSN	Old Hoss Radbourn		b 7		1	5	6
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
45	45	1	1	1887-05-10	CHC		IND	Egyptian Healy		b 6		2	6	6
46	46	2	1	1887-05-11	CHC		IND	Larry Corcoran		b 1		3	6	6
47	47	3	1	1887-05-12	CHC		DTN	Pretzels Getzien		b 4		1	6	6
48	48	4	1	1887-06-22	CHC		PHI	Charlie Buffinton		b 3		1	6	6
49	49	5	1	1887-07-08	CHC	@	PHI	Charlie Buffinton		t 8		3	6	6
50	50	6	1	1887-08-01	CHC		WHS	Hank O'Day		b 2		1	6	6
51	51	7	1	1887-08-05	CHC		NYG	Tim Keefe		b 8		3	6	6
52	52	8	1	1887-09-17	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 2		2	6	6
53	53	9	1	1887-09-23 (1)	CHC		BSN	Kid Madden		b 9		1	6	6
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
54	54	1	1	1888-05-12	CHC		NYG	Ledell Titcomb		b 2		3		6
55	55	2	1	1888-05-19	CHC		PHI	Kid Gleason		b 7		2		6
56	56	3	1	1888-05-23	CHC		PHI	Kid Gleason		b 5		2		6		IPHR
57	57	4	1	1888-07-14	CHC		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 2		2		6
58	58	5	1	1888-08-02	CHC		IND	Bill Burdick		b 2		2		6
59	59	6	1	1888-08-18	CHC	@	BSN	John Clarkson		t 7		1		6
60	60	7	1	1888-09-15	CHC		PHI	Charlie Buffinton		b 2		1		6
61	61	8	1	1888-09-22	CHC		WHS	Ed Daily		b 5		1		6
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
62	62	1	1	1889-08-27	CHC	@	CLV	Cinders O'Brien		t 7		3		6		IPHR
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
63	63	1	1	1890-08-02	CHI		NYI	Tim Keefe		b 4		2	7	5		IPHR
64	64	2	1	1890-09-17 (2)	CHI		BUF	James Stafford		b 2		2	7	5		IPHR