Ernie Courtney

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Full Name: Edward Ernest Courtney	Primary Position: 3B,1B,SS
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/168	First Game: April 17, 1902
Birthdate: January 20, 1875	Final Game: October 2, 1908
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa	MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: February 29, 1920
Deathplace: Buffalo, New York
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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Ernie Courtney (Edward Ernest Courtney) was born on January 20, 1875 in Des Moines, Iowa. He made his Major League debut on April 17, 1902 for the Boston Beaneaters. In 1902, his rookie year, he hit .225 with 0 home runs and 18 RBI. Courtney played for the Boston Beaneaters, Baltimore Orioles, New York Highlanders, Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that Ernie Courtney's best season was 1905, when he hit for a .275 average and knocked in 77 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1902	BOS	N	48	165	23	36	0	17	.218	.291	.236	3	0	13	0	4	1	3	0	0
1902	BAL	A	1	4	3	2	0	1	.500	.600	1.000	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1902	Total		49	169	26	38	0	18	.225	.299	.254	3	1	14	0	4	1	3	0	0
1903	NY	A	25	79	7	21	1	8	.266	.341	.418	3	3	7	0	2	3	1	0	0
1903	DET	A	23	74	7	17	0	6	.230	.305	.230	0	0	5	0	3	1	1	0	0
1903	TOT	A	48	153	14	38	1	14	.248	.324	.327	3	3	12	0	5	4	2	0	0
1905	PHI	N	155	601	77	165	2	77	.275	.334	.331	14	7	47	0	7	26	17	0	0
1906	PHI	N	116	398	53	94	0	42	.236	.315	.276	12	2	45	0	1	5	6	0	0
1907	PHI	N	130	440	42	107	2	43	.243	.335	.314	17	4	55	0	6	7	6	0	0
1908	PHI	N	60	160	14	29	0	6	.181	.260	.200	3	0	15	0	2	5	1	0	0
Total	NL		509	1764	209	431	4	185	.244	.320	.294	49	13	175	0	20	44	33	0	0
Total	AL		49	157	17	40	1	15	.255	.331	.344	3	4	13	0	5	4	2	0	0
Total			558	1921	226	471	5	200	.245	.321	.298	52	17	188	0	25	48	35	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1902	BOS	N	OF	39	0	0	71	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.974
1902	BOS	N	SS	3	0	0	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1902	BAL	A	3B	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1903	NY	A	1B	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1903	NY	A	SS	19	0	0	24	63	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	.916
1903	NY	A	2B	4	0	0	6	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1903	DET	A	3B	13	0	0	17	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.938
1903	DET	A	SS	9	0	0	11	30	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.932
1903	TOT	A	SS	28	0	0	35	93	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	.921
1905	PHI	N	3B	155	0	0	229	249	40	13	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1906	PHI	N	OF	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1906	PHI	N	3B	96	0	0	113	163	23	9	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1906	PHI	N	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1906	PHI	N	1B	13	0	0	123	9	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1907	PHI	N	1B	48	0	0	426	29	10	23	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1907	PHI	N	SS	2	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.857
1907	PHI	N	OF	4	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1907	PHI	N	3B	75	0	0	90	143	24	11	0	0	0	0	0	.907
1907	PHI	N	2B	2	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1908	PHI	N	2B	5	0	0	8	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1908	PHI	N	3B	22	0	0	18	36	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.915
1908	PHI	N	SS	2	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1908	PHI	N	1B	13	0	0	126	6	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	.992
Total			2B	11	0	0	18	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.977
Total			SS	36	0	0	46	109	13	9	0	0	0	0	0	.923
Total			3B	362	0	0	471	606	94	35	0	0	0	0	0	.920
Total			1B	75	0	0	684	45	14	34	0	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			OF	46	0	0	84	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.978

[edit] Transactions

Traded by New York Highlanders with Herman Long to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Kid Elberfeld (June 10, 1903).
Traded by Detroit Tigers with Rube Kisinger, Sport McAllister and either Yeager or Lush to Buffalo (Eastern) in exchange for Cy Ferry and Matty McIntyre (October, 1903).

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