Ed Atkinson
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1873)
Ed Atkinson was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1873 for the Washington Blue Legs. In 2 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Right Fielder
- Born
- 1851 in Baltimore, MD, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1873-10-22
- Last Game
- 1873-10-23
Full name: Edward Atkinson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .290 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | WS5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 2 |
Ed Atkinson: the record in brief
According to the bio, Ed Atkinson debuted on October 22, 1873 and played a final game on October 23, 1873. Atkinson spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Washington Blue Legs. Atkinson played primarily as a right fielder. Atkinson was born in 1851, in Baltimore, MD, USA. Ed Atkinson was the playing name; the full given name is Edward.
Across 2 games at the plate, Atkinson's career line reads 0 hits in 8 at bats for a .000 average. Measured against the leagues Atkinson played in, the .000 career average compares with a .290 league average over the same seasons, 100.0% below the league. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .661). Atkinson's lone season row is 1873 with the Washington Blue Legs: 2 games, 0 hits in 8 at bats.
The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at right field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Atkinson
- Was Ed Atkinson a pitcher?
- No. Ed Atkinson was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Ed Atkinson hit?
- Ed Atkinson hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Ed Atkinson play for?
- Ed Atkinson played for one team, the Washington Blue Legs (1873).
- What were Ed Atkinson's career stats?
- In 2 games, Ed Atkinson had 2 runs, with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Ed Atkinson play?
- Ed Atkinson played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Ed Atkinson's career batting average?
- Ed Atkinson batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 8 at bats.
- Is Ed Atkinson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ed Atkinson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.