Butch Edge, baseball player, 1979-1979

Butch Edge

Born: 7/18/1956 in Houston, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1979-08-13 | Final Game: 1979-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 203 lbs

Full name: Claude Lee Edge

Biography

Butch Edge, born in 1956, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned the 1979 season. He made his mark in Major League Baseball during a time when the game was transitioning into a more competitive era, marked by the emergence of power hitters and an evolving approach to pitching strategies. Edge's playing career, although brief, showcased his determination and skill on the mound. Throughout his time in the majors, Edge posted a career record of 3-4 with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.23. He recorded a total of 19 strikeouts, demonstrating his ability to challenge hitters and contribute to his team's efforts. Despite not securing any saves, his role as a pitcher was instrumental during game situations where he was called upon. Edge's tenure in baseball may not have been extensive, but his contributions during the 1979 season reflected the hard work and dedication required to compete at the highest level of the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 4 9 9 1 0 0 51.7 60 30 6 24 19 5.23 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 9 9 1 7 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 9