1881
Born June 16, 1881
Evart, MI, USA
Wish Egan Notable
Wish Egan divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Detroit Tigers from 1902, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1906.
He went 8 and 26 with a 3.83 earned run average, pitching 279 innings in 42 games. He struck out 52 and completed 27 of his 34 starts. Across 42 games he batted .104, with 10 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 1 stolen base.
He was born in Evart, MI, USA on June 16, 1881, and died on April 13, 1951. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | DET | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1905 | STL | 23 | 59 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | .102 |
| 1906 | STL | 16 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .069 |
| Career | — | 42 | 96 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 1 | .104 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | DET | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22.0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2.86 |
| 1905 | STL | 6 | 15 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 171.1 | 189 | 68 | 39 | 29 | 3.57 |
| 1906 | STL | 2 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 86.1 | 97 | 44 | 27 | 23 | 4.59 |
| Career | — | 8 | 26 | 42 | 34 | 0 | 279.2 | 309 | 119 | 72 | 52 | 3.83 |
On this day & linked events
1951