Mal Eason

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1900-1906)

W–L 36–73
ERA 3.42
WHIP 1.39
SO 274
Pitcher PIV -7920.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 175 lb
Born
3/13/1879 in Brookville, PA, USA
Died
4/16/1970 in Douglas, AZ, USA
MLB Debut
1900-10-01
Last Game
1906-10-04

Full name: Malcolm Wayne Eason

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
36 73 125 114 90 10 1 951.3 1,027 362 20 291 274 3.42 -7920.7

Career ERA 3.42 vs. league average 3.09 across their career seasons — 10.8% 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
1900 CHN NL 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 9 1 3 2 1.00 3.68 (+73%) 0.0
1901 CHN NL 8 17 27 25 23 1 0 220.7 246 88 60 68 3.59 3.49 (-3%) -1907.3
1902 CHN NL 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 18.0 21 2 2 4 1.00 3.17 (+68%) 277.8
1902 BSN NL 9 12 27 27 20 2 0 213.3 249 69 61 51 2.91 3.17 (+8%) -1539.6
1903 DET AL 2 5 7 6 6 1 0 56.3 60 21 19 21 3.36 3.10 (-8%) -426.6
1905 BRO NL 5 21 27 27 20 3 0 207.0 230 99 72 64 4.30 2.82 (-53%) -2676.4
1906 BRO NL 10 17 34 26 18 3 1 227.0 212 82 74 64 3.25 2.68 (-22%) -1648.5
Career · 7 seasons 36 73 125 114 90 10 1 951.1 1,027 362 291 274 3.42 — -7,921

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
130 356 17 43 3 0 0 15 2 10 81 .121 .147 .129 .276 -2,719

Career AVG .121 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 53.7% below league average.

Career OBP .147 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 53.7% below league average.

Career SLG .129 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 61.9% below league average.

Career OPS .276 vs. league average .657 across their career seasons — 57.9% 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
1900 CHN NL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1901 CHN NL 27 87 4 12 1 0 0 6 1 1 16 .138 .271 (-49%) .326 (-55%) .359 (-58%) .686 (-57%) -751.9
1902 CHN NL 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 — — — — 0.0
1902 BSN NL 27 72 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 2 20 .083 .266 (-69%) .321 (-63%) .343 (-76%) .665 (-69%) 0.0
1903 DET AL 7 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .100 — — — — 0.0
1905 BRO NL 29 81 4 14 0 0 0 5 1 2 16 .173 .248 (-30%) .307 (-37%) .322 (-46%) .629 (-42%) -478.6
1906 BRO NL 37 88 5 8 2 0 0 1 0 4 22 .091 .247 (-63%) .307 (-58%) .315 (-64%) .622 (-61%) -752.5
Career · 7 seasons 130 356 17 43 3 0 0 15 2 10 81 .121 — — — — -1,983

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
Home66173101806.104
Away6418372509.137

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home65497.2528851581321.54
Away60450.1499961391431.92

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1906-10-04 BROBSNW 200000000
1906-09-29 BROPITW 300000001
1906-09-26 BROCHCL 100000001
1906-09-19 BROCINL 320000000
1906-09-15 BRONY1L 000000000
1906-09-12 BROPHIW 300000000
1906-09-08 BRONY1W 400000001
1906-09-05 BRONY1L 401000000
1906-09-01 BROPHIW 300000002
1906-08-31 BROBSNW 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1906-10-04 BROBSN W 5.0310030
1906-09-29 BROPIT W 7.1850420
1906-09-26 BROCHC L 2.11080001
1906-09-19 BROCIN L 9.0830420
1906-09-15 BRONY1 L 2.0530000
1906-09-12 BROPHI W 9.0930330
1906-09-08 BRONY1 W 9.0900110
1906-09-05 BRONY1 L 9.2540340
1906-09-01 BROPHI W 7.0730220
1906-08-31 BROBSN SV 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 4 3 9 1 2 1
P 125 53 40 276 19 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1900 CHN P 1 0 0 1 0 0
1901 CHN P 27 0 13 51 6 0
1902 CHN P 2 0 1 6 0 0
1902 BSN P 27 0 10 54 6 0
1903 DET P 7 0 2 24 1 0
1905 BRO OF 2 2 3 0 1 0
1905 BRO P 27 27 4 69 5 1
1906 BRO OF 2 1 6 1 1 1
1906 BRO P 34 26 10 71 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 125
Left Field 1
Right Field 3

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Grove City College Grove City PA 1899

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Mal Eason (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Nate Andrews
    41-54, 3.46 ERA
  2. 97
    Al Mattern
    36-58, 3.37 ERA
  3. 97
    Dana Fillingim
    47-73, 3.56 ERA
  4. 95
    Walt Dickson
    26-50, 3.60 ERA
  5. 86
    Scott Perry
    40-68, 3.05 ERA
  6. 85
    Cy Barger
    46-63, 3.56 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Mal Eason

What years did Mal Eason play?
Mal Eason played in Major League Baseball from 1900 to 1906.
Was Mal Eason a pitcher?
Yes. Mal Eason pitched in the major leagues, recording 36 wins and 274 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mal Eason hit?
Mal Eason hit 0 career home runs with 43 hits.