Sam Edmonston

Born: 8/30/1883 in Washington, DC, USA

Died: 4/12/1979 in Corpus Christi, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1907-06-24 | Final Game: 1907-06-24

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Samuel Sherwood Edmonston

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Biography

Sam Edmonston, born in 1883, had a brief and unique career in Major League Baseball, playing a single game on June 24, 1907. As a position player, Edmonston's time in the big leagues was limited, and he concluded his career with a batting average of 0.0, having recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in during his solitary appearance. Despite these modest statistics, Edmonston is part of the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball, a time when the game was evolving rapidly in terms of strategy and player roles. Edmonston's brief stint in the majors placed him among the ranks of players who experienced the game during the formative years of professional baseball, just before the sport would undergo significant changes leading into the Deadball Era. His career serves as a reminder of the many players who aspired to greatness in the MLB but found their opportunities fleeting. While he may not have left a lasting statistical legacy, Edmonston's journey reflects the spirit of an era where countless athletes aimed for their chance to shine on baseball's grand stage.

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	3.0	8	3	0	1	0	9.00	0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 2.50 across their career seasons — 260.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1907	WSN	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	8	3	1	0	9.00	—	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.613 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1907	WSN	AL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1907	WS1	P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1