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Ed Baecht Notable

b. May 15, 1907 · Philadelphia Phillies 1926–1928, Chicago Cubs 1931–1932, St. Louis Browns 1937

Ed Baecht played for three clubs across 12 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1926 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1937.

He went 5 and 6 with a 5.56 earned run average, pitching 160.3 innings in 64 games. He struck out 61. Across 64 games he batted .190, with 8 hits and 4 runs.

He was born in Paden, OK, USA on May 15, 1907, and died on August 15, 1957. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1926 PHI 281412 000 0060 .143
1927 PHI 1200 000 0000 .000
1928 PHI 9701 000 0010 .143
1931 CHC 221835 000 2030 .278
1932 CHC 1000 000 0000
1937 SLB 3100 000 0000 .000
Career 644248 000 20100 .190

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1926 PHI 20281 056.073 3828146.11
1927 PHI 0111 06.012 82012.00
1928 PHI 1191 024.037 169106.00
1931 CHC 24226 067.064 2832343.76
1932 CHC 0010 01.01 0100.00
1937 SLB 0030 06.113 96312.79
Career 56649 0160.1200 997861 5.56

On this day & linked events

1907

Born May 15, 1907

Paden, OK, USA

1957

Died August 15, 1957

1926

Major-league debut: Ed Baecht

Ed Baecht made a major-league debut on April 24, 1926.

1937

Final major-league game: Ed Baecht

Ed Baecht played a final major-league game on September 3, 1937.