Was Eddie Bacon a pitcher?

Yes. Eddie Bacon pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Eddie Bacon hit?

Eddie Bacon hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Eddie Bacon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1917)

W–L 0–0

ERA 6.00

WHIP 2.00

SO 0

Position: Pitcher
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 158 lb
Born: 4/8/1895 in Frankfort, KY, USA
Died: 10/2/1963 in Louisville, KY, USA
MLB Debut: 1917-08-13
Last Game: 1917-08-20

Full name: Edgar Suter Bacon

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	0	7	0	6.00	0.0

Career ERA 6.00 vs. league average 2.69 across their career seasons — 123.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1917	PHA	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	7	0	6.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	7	0	6.00	—	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 Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.667	1.167	0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — +101.0% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — +60.0% above league average.

Career SLG .667 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +106.2% above league average.

Career OPS 1.167 vs. league average .636 across their career seasons — +83.5% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1917	PHA	AL	4	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.500	—	—	—	—	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.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	3	5	1	3	0	2	.600

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	1	6.0	5	4	7	0	6.00

Last 4 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI
1917-08-20	PHA	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0
1917-08-19	PHA	CHW	L	3	1	2	1	1
1917-08-18	PHA	CHW	L	1	0	1	0	1
1917-08-13	PHA	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1917-08-19	PHA	CHW	—	6.0	5	7	4	7	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	1	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1917	PHA	P	1	0	1	7	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Bacon

Was Eddie Bacon a pitcher?: Yes. Eddie Bacon pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Eddie Bacon hit?: Eddie Bacon hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.