Ed Doheny

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1895-1903)

W–L 75–83
ERA 3.73
WHIP 1.49
SO 572
Pitcher PIV -10308.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'10" / 165 lb
Born
11/24/1873 in Northfield, VT, USA
Died
12/29/1916 in Medfield, MA, USA
MLB Debut
1895-09-16
Last Game
1903-09-07

Full name: Edward Richard Doheny

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
75 83 184 169 141 6 2 1405.0 1,421 583 13 667 572 3.73 -10308.7

Career ERA 3.73 vs. league average 3.74 across their career seasons — near 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
1895 NY1 NL 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 25.7 37 19 19 9 6.66 4.77 (-40%) -1085.6
1896 NY1 NL 6 7 17 15 9 0 0 108.3 112 54 59 39 4.49 4.36 (-3%) -1013.6
1897 NY1 NL 4 4 10 10 10 0 0 85.0 69 20 45 37 2.12 4.30 (+51%) -27.1
1898 NY1 NL 7 19 28 27 23 0 0 213.0 238 87 101 96 3.68 3.59 (-2%) -159.2
1899 NY1 NL 14 17 36 34 31 1 0 277.7 291 136 158 120 4.41 3.85 (-15%) -2953.0
1900 NY1 NL 4 14 20 18 12 0 0 133.7 148 81 96 44 5.45 3.68 (-48%) -4411.8
1901 NY1 NL 2 5 10 6 6 0 0 74.0 88 37 17 36 4.50 3.49 (-29%) 801.0
1901 PIT NL 6 2 11 10 6 1 0 76.7 68 17 22 28 2.00 3.49 (+43%) 126.8
1902 PIT NL 16 4 22 21 19 2 0 188.3 161 53 61 88 2.53 3.17 (+20%) 1118.7
1903 PIT NL 16 8 27 25 22 2 2 222.7 209 79 89 75 3.19 3.10 (-3%) -2704.9
Career · 10 seasons 75 83 184 169 141 6 2 1,405.0 1,421 583 667 572 3.73 — -10,309

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
187 564 70 111 11 4 3 49 13 28 101 .197 .240 .246 .486 -2,031

Career AVG .197 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 29.1% below league average.

Career OBP .240 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 28.9% below league average.

Career SLG .246 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 32.5% below league average.

Career OPS .486 vs. league average .702 across their career seasons — 30.7% below 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
1895 NY1 NL 3 10 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 3 .100 — — — — 0.0
1896 NY1 NL 17 40 5 6 1 0 0 3 1 4 8 .150 — — — — 0.0
1897 NY1 NL 10 35 5 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 .200 — — — — 0.0
1898 NY1 NL 28 86 11 14 1 1 2 11 0 4 16 .163 .270 (-40%) .333 (-35%) .347 (-23%) .680 (-29%) -394.8
1899 NY1 NL 36 116 13 27 2 0 0 9 2 4 15 .233 .282 (-18%) .343 (-25%) .366 (-32%) .710 (-28%) -523.7
1900 NY1 NL 20 54 7 12 3 0 0 7 4 1 17 .222 .279 (-20%) .338 (-30%) .366 (-24%) .705 (-27%) -240.6
1901 NY1 NL 13 29 5 10 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 .345 — — — — 0.0
1901 PIT NL 11 26 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 7 6 .115 — — — — 0.0
1902 PIT NL 22 77 8 12 1 1 1 8 2 1 7 .156 .266 (-42%) .321 (-48%) .343 (-32%) .665 (-40%) -475.0
1903 PIT NL 27 91 11 19 1 0 0 6 1 3 20 .209 .261 (-20%) .316 (-24%) .345 (-36%) .662 (-30%) -397.3
Career · 10 seasons 187 564 70 111 11 4 3 49 13 28 101 .197 — — — — -2,031

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home722193043219.196
Away852603054124.208

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home70563.25591592202602.54
Away84618.06422603222303.79

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1903-09-07 PITCHCL 000000000
1903-09-05 PITCINW 000000000
1903-09-03 PITCINW 410000001
1903-08-30 PITSTLW 411000000
1903-08-25 PITPHIW 412000000
1903-08-22 PITPHIW 302000101
1903-08-20 PITNY1L 402000200
1903-08-15 PITBSNL 411100002
1903-07-26 PITCINW 411000001
1903-07-19 PITCHCL 311000012

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1903-09-07 PITCHC — 2.0450400
1903-09-05 PITCIN SV 1.0100000
1903-09-03 PITCIN W 9.0830200
1903-08-30 PITSTL W 9.0600320
1903-08-25 PITPHI W 9.0740430
1903-08-22 PITPHI W 9.01140020
1903-08-20 PITNY1 L 6.014130230
1903-08-15 PITBSN L 8.0780620
1903-07-26 PITCIN W 9.0820320
1903-07-19 PITCHC L 8.01180340

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 184 0 72 417 72 11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1895 NY1 P 3 0 2 4 3 1
1896 NY1 P 17 0 5 23 5 2
1897 NY1 P 10 0 4 31 4 3
1898 NY1 P 28 0 14 62 10 2
1899 NY1 P 36 0 15 88 17 1
1900 NY1 P 20 0 4 43 10 1
1901 NY1 P 10 0 1 22 5 0
1901 PIT P 11 0 1 15 3 0
1902 PIT P 22 0 9 43 5 1
1903 PIT P 27 0 17 86 10 0

Career Games by Position

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Position Games
Pitcher 184

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Norwich University Northfield VT 1895

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Ed Doheny (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Phil Knell
    79-90, 4.05 ERA
  2. 86
    George Haddock
    95-87, 4.07 ERA
  3. 83
    James McJames
    79-80, 3.43 ERA
  4. 75
    Hank Gastright
    72-63, 4.20 ERA
  5. 74
    Ed Stein
    109-78, 3.97 ERA
  6. 71
    Cinders O'Brien
    59-65, 3.68 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Doheny

What years did Ed Doheny play?
Ed Doheny played in Major League Baseball from 1895 to 1903.
Was Ed Doheny a pitcher?
Yes. Ed Doheny pitched in the major leagues, recording 75 wins and 572 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ed Doheny hit?
Ed Doheny hit 3 career home runs with 111 hits.