1911
Born November 9, 1911
Chicago, IL, USA
Ed Linke Notable
Ed Linke divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Washington Senators from 1933, then the St. Louis Browns through 1938.
He went 22 and 22 with a 5.61 earned run average, pitching 449 innings in 120 games. He struck out 156 and threw 1 shutout. Across 122 games he batted .263, with 41 hits and 26 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 6 doubles.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on November 9, 1911, and died on June 21, 1988. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | WSH | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| 1934 | WSH | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .182 |
| 1935 | WSH | 40 | 68 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .294 |
| 1936 | WSH | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .400 |
| 1937 | WSH | 37 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | .217 |
| 1938 | SLB | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .200 |
| Career | — | 122 | 156 | 26 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 0 | .263 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | WSH | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5.06 |
| 1934 | WSH | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 34.2 | 38 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 4.15 |
| 1935 | WSH | 11 | 7 | 40 | 22 | 3 | 178.0 | 211 | 99 | 80 | 51 | 5.01 |
| 1936 | WSH | 1 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 52.0 | 73 | 41 | 14 | 11 | 7.10 |
| 1937 | WSH | 6 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 128.2 | 158 | 80 | 59 | 61 | 5.60 |
| 1938 | SLB | 1 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 39.2 | 60 | 35 | 33 | 18 | 7.94 |
| Career | — | 22 | 22 | 120 | 43 | 6 | 449.0 | 555 | 280 | 206 | 156 | 5.61 |
On this day & linked events
1988