Ed Blake
[edit] Biography
Born on December 23, 1925 in East St. Louis, Illinois, Ed Blake (Edward James Blake) played for the Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 4 year career. Blake broke into the bigs on May 1, 1951 with the Cincinnati Reds.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1951
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11.25
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| CIN
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| CIN
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.40
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 1
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 14
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.40
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.31
| 1
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.2
| 15
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1951
| CIN
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1952
| CIN
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1953
| CIN
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| P
| 2
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 8
| 0
| 1.2
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1951
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| CIN
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| CIN
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1944).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mike Schultz (August 9, 1949).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Toronto (International) (@February 1, 1954).
- Selected by Kansas City Athletics from Toronto (International) in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 3, 1956).
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