Ed Ames
Edwin G. Ames
Born: June 15, 1871
Scranton, PA US
Deceased: May 21, 1911
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, C, CF, LF, OF, RF
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Career: 1895-1902
Ed Ames compiled a career record of 41 wins and 61 losses and a 2.30 ERA in his 113-game pitching career with the Lynchburg Tobacconists, Harrisburg Senators, Richmond Bluebirds, Shamokin/Reading, Philadelphia Athletics, Hartford Cooperatives, Paterson Giants, Allentown Peanuts, Reading Coal Heavers, Mansfield Haymakers, Marion Stars/Glassblowers, Fort Wayne Railroaders and Newark Sailors. He began playing during the 1895 season and last took the field during the 1902 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | B | VIRL | Lynchburg Tobacconists | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 72.0 | 84 | 54 | 25 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.43 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 61.0 | 76 | 68 | 30 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1896 | B | VIRL | Richmond Bluebirds | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.50 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Philadelphia Athletics | 11 | 29 | .275 | 2.98 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 1 | 356.0 | 442 | 295 | 118 | 111 | 74 | 15 | 6 | ||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Allentown Peanuts | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 26.0 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Giants | 9 | 12 | .429 | 0.00 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 183.0 | 213 | 134 | 58 | 31 | |||||||||
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Mansfield Haymakers | 11 | 11 | .500 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 0.0 | 171 | 108 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 41 | 61 | .402 | 2.30 | 113 | 107 | 0 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 720.0 | 1050 | 694 | 184 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 168 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | 12 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .324 | .324 | .432 | .757 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1895 | B | VIRL | Lynchburg Tobacconists | 11 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .147 | .147 | .294 | 5 | |||||||||
| 1896 | B | VIRL | Richmond Bluebirds | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Philadelphia Athletics | 57 | 186 | 186 | 19 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .204 | .204 | .237 | .441 | 44 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Allentown Peanuts | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Giants | 32 | 103 | 102 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .088 | .088 | .176 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Mansfield Haymakers | 26 | 86 | 86 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .186 | .221 | .407 | 19 | |||||||||
| 1901 | A | INSL2 | (+) Marion Stars/Glassblowers | 37 | 97 | 97 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .134 | .134 | .165 | .299 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1901 | A | INSL2 | (+) Fort Wayne Railroaders | 37 | 97 | 97 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .134 | .134 | .165 | .299 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 145 | 462 | 461 | 44 | 82 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .178 | .208 | .386 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | C | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Philadelphia Athletics | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Philadelphia Athletics | OF | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Giants | 1B | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Allentown Peanuts | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Giants | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Giants | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Giants | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Mansfield Haymakers | 1B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Mansfield Haymakers | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | B | Pennsylvania State League | Harrisburg Senators | May 4, 1895 | June 12, 1895 | |
| 1895 | B | Virginia State League | Lynchburg Tobacconists | July 8, 1895 | September 12, 1895 | |
| 1896 | B | Virginia State League | Richmond Bluebirds | April 17, 1896 | April 25, 1896 | |
| 1896 | Ind | Pennsylvania State League | Shamokin/Reading | May 11, 1896 | June 18, 1896 | |
| 1897 | A | Atlantic League | Philadelphia Athletics | April 28, 1897 | September 19, 1897 | |
| 1898 | B | Atlantic League | Hartford Cooperatives | April 27, 1898 | September 10, 1898 | |
| 1899 | A | Atlantic League | Paterson Giants | April 27, 1899 | July 8, 1899 | |
| 1899 | A | Atlantic League | Allentown Peanuts | July 12, 1899 | August 4, 1899 | |
| 1900 | A | Atlantic League | Reading Coal Heavers | May 2, 1900 | May 29, 1900 | |
| 1900 | B | Inter-State League | Mansfield Haymakers | June 6, 1900 | September 11, 1900 | |
| 1901 | A | Western Association | Fort Wayne Railroaders | April 26, 1901 | April 26, 1901 | |
| 1901 | A | Western Association | Marion Stars/Glassblowers | August 3, 1901 | September 22, 1901 | |
| 1902 | A | Eastern League | Newark Sailors | June 25, 1902 | June 28, 1902 |
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