Ed Head
[edit] Biography
Born on January 25, 1918 in Selma, Louisiana, Ed Head (Edward Marvin Head) played for the Brooklyn Dodgers for his entire 5 year career. Head broke into the bigs on July 27, 1940 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and put up a 3.56 ERA in 136.2 innings pitched in 1942, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Ed Head's best season was 1942, when he posted a 3.56 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 78 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1940
| BRO
| N
| 13
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 4.12
| 13
| 21
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 39.1
| 40
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| BRO
| N
| 36
| 15
| 10
| 6
| 3.56
| 78
| 60
| 54
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 136.2
| 118
| 11
| 47
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| 1943
| BRO
| N
| 47
| 18
| 9
| 10
| 3.66
| 83
| 75
| 69
| 7
| 3
| 6
| 169.2
| 166
| 8
| 66
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1944
| BRO
| N
| 9
| 8
| 4
| 3
| 2.70
| 17
| 21
| 19
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 63.1
| 54
| 2
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| BRO
| N
| 13
| 7
| 3
| 2
| 3.21
| 17
| 24
| 20
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 56
| 56
| 3
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 118
| 53
| 27
| 23
| 3.48
| 208
| 201
| 180
| 22
| 6
| 11
| 465
| 434
| 24
| 174
| 0
| 5
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1940
| BRO
| N
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1942
| BRO
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 29
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .927
|
| 1943
| BRO
| N
| P
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 40
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1944
| BRO
| N
| P
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1946
| BRO
| N
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 118
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 87
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1940
| BRO
| N
| 14
| 11
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| .182
| .182
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| BRO
| N
| 36
| 39
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 6
| .333
| .381
| .359
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| BRO
| N
| 47
| 46
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 3
| .152
| .170
| .152
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| BRO
| N
| 9
| 19
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .263
| .333
| .263
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| BRO
| N
| 13
| 16
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .313
| .353
| .375
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 119
| 131
| 15
| 32
| 0
| 13
| .244
| .283
| .260
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 25
| 0
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
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