Ed Greer

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1885-1887)

AVG .215
HR 3
RBI 93
H 183
OPS .529
PIV -2,067
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 155 lb
Born
7/29/1863 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
2/14/1890 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1885-06-24
Last Game
1887-10-10

Full name: Edward Greer

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
232 851 117 183 26 5 3 93 51 43 34 .215 .261 .268 .529 -2,067

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career OBP .261 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.

Career SLG .268 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 22.3% below league average.

Career OPS .529 vs. league average .653 across their career seasons — 19.0% 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
1885 BL2 AA 56 211 32 42 7 0 0 21 0 8 0 .199 .244 (-18%) .287 (-18%) .325 (-29%) .613 (-24%) -661.2
1886 BL2 AA 11 38 2 5 1 0 0 4 4 2 0 .132 — — — — 0.0
1886 PH4 AA 71 264 33 51 5 3 1 20 12 8 0 .193 .246 (-22%) .302 (-26%) .331 (-26%) .634 (-26%) 0.0
1887 PH4 AA 3 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 .182 — — — — 0.0
1887 BR3 AA 91 327 49 83 13 2 2 48 33 25 31 .254 .270 (-6%) .331 (-4%) .373 (-13%) .705 (-9%) 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 232 851 117 183 26 5 3 93 51 43 34 .215 — — — — -661

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
C 31 0 113 43 16 5
OF 205 0 401 26 39 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1885 BL2 C 12 0 34 13 6 0
1885 BL2 OF 47 0 93 6 10 1
1886 BL2 C 2 0 7 4 3 2
1886 BL2 OF 9 0 5 2 1 0
1886 PH4 C 1 0 2 4 0 0
1886 PH4 OF 70 0 143 9 13 3
1887 PH4 OF 3 0 5 1 1 0
1887 BR3 C 16 0 70 22 7 3
1887 BR3 OF 76 0 155 8 14 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 31
Left Field 87
Center Field 107
Right Field 11

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Greer

What years did Ed Greer play?
Ed Greer played in Major League Baseball from 1885 to 1887.
Was Ed Greer a pitcher?
No. Ed Greer was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ed Greer hit?
Ed Greer hit 3 career home runs with 183 hits.