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Ed Gremminger

Ed Gremminger Notable

b. March 30, 1874 · Cleveland Spiders 1895, Boston Beaneaters 1902–1903, Detroit Tigers 1904

Ed Gremminger played for three clubs across 10 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Cleveland Spiders in 1895 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 1904.

Across 383 games he batted .251, with 356 hits and 140 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 58 doubles and 22 stolen bases.

He played 383 games at third base, with 743 assists and 83 errors. He turned 41 double plays.

He was born in Canton, OH, USA on March 30, 1874, and died on May 26, 1942. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1895 CLV 20781021 100 155130 .269
1902 BSN 14052255134 20121 6539517 .257
1903 BSN 14051157135 2495 56315612 .264
1904 DET 833091866 1331 2814313 .214
Career 3831420140356 58247 1648915122 .251

On this day & linked events

1874

Born March 30, 1874

Canton, OH, USA

1942

Died May 26, 1942

1895

Major-league debut: Ed Gremminger

Ed Gremminger made a major-league debut on April 21, 1895.

1904

Final major-league game: Ed Gremminger

Ed Gremminger played a final major-league game on July 30, 1904.

Image: Chicago Daily News photographer, public domain