Charlie Eden

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1877-1885)

AVG .261
HR 4
RBI 77
H 244
OPS .669
PIV 1,370
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'8" / 173 lb
Born
1/18/1855 in Lexington, KY, USA
Died
9/17/1920 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1877-08-17
Last Game
1885-10-01

Full name: Charles M. Eden

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
226 935 118 244 56 18 4 77 0 33 26 .261 .296 .372 .669 1,370

Career AVG .261 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +5.8% above league average.

Career OBP .296 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — +5.3% above league average.

Career SLG .372 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — +13.7% above league average.

Career OPS .669 vs. league average .609 across their career seasons — +9.8% 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
1877 CHN NL 15 55 9 12 0 1 0 5 0 3 6 .218 .271 (-20%) .289 (-11%) .337 (-25%) .626 (-18%) -125.3
1879 CL2 NL 81 353 40 96 31 7 3 34 0 6 20 .272 .255 (+6%) .270 (+5%) .328 (+29%) .599 (+18%) 869.6
1884 PT1 AA 32 122 12 33 7 4 1 0 0 7 0 .270 .243 (+11%) .278 (+22%) .327 (+28%) .606 (+25%) 468.8
1885 PT1 AA 98 405 57 103 18 6 0 38 0 17 0 .254 .244 (+4%) .287 (+3%) .325 (+1%) .613 (+2%) 157.3
Career · 4 seasons 226 935 118 244 56 18 4 77 0 33 26 .261 — — — — 1,370

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 6 2 1 0 0 27.7 34 17 1 6 8 5.53 -440.1

Career ERA 5.53 vs. league average 3.08 across their career seasons — 79.5% 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
1884 PT1 AA 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 12.0 12 8 3 3 6.00 3.11 (-93%) -524.7
1885 PT1 AA 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 15.7 22 9 3 5 5.17 3.03 (-71%) 84.5
Career · 2 seasons 1 3 6 2 1 0 0 27.2 34 17 6 8 5.53 — -440

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 12 1 3 0
3B 2 0 2 3 3 0
C 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 222 0 269 34 79 6
P 6 0 0 0 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1877 CHN OF 15 0 17 2 9 1
1879 CL2 1B 3 0 12 1 3 0
1879 CL2 C 1 0 1 0 0 0
1879 CL2 OF 80 0 101 21 29 3
1884 PT1 OF 31 0 40 4 14 0
1884 PT1 P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1885 PT1 3B 2 0 2 3 3 0
1885 PT1 OF 96 0 111 7 27 2
1885 PT1 P 4 0 0 0 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 6
Catcher 1
First Base 3
Third Base 2
Left Field 96
Center Field 32
Right Field 94

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Eden

What years did Charlie Eden play?
Charlie Eden played in Major League Baseball from 1877 to 1885.
Was Charlie Eden a pitcher?
No. Charlie Eden was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 6 career games.
How many home runs did Charlie Eden hit?
Charlie Eden hit 4 career home runs with 244 hits.