Ed Hawk

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)

Ed Hawk was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1911 for the St. Louis Browns. Across 5 career appearances, he went 0-4 with a 3.35 ERA and 14 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 14.1.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–4
ERA 3.35
WHIP 1.22
SO 14
Pitcher PIV 14.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 175 lb
Born
2/22/1888 in Exeter, MO, USA
Died
3/26/1936 in Neosho, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1911-09-07
Last Game
1911-10-07

Full name: Edward Hawk

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ed Hawk — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 4 5 4 4 0 0 37.2 38 14 1 8 14 3.35 14.1

Career ERA 3.35 vs. league average 3.37 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ed Hawk — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1911 SLA AL 0 4 5 4 4 0 0 37.2 38 14 8 14 3.35 3.37 (+1%) 14.1
Career · 1 season 0 4 5 4 4 0 0 37.2 38 14 8 14 3.35 — 14

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

Ed Hawk — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
5 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .154 .154 .154 .308 0

Career AVG .154 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 42.3% below league average.

Career OBP .154 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 54.2% below league average.

Career SLG .154 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 56.9% below league average.

Career OPS .308 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 55.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ed Hawk — 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
1911 SLA AL 5 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .154 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 5 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .154 — — — — 0

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

Ed Hawk — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home240000.000
Away391200.222

Pitching — Home / Away

Ed Hawk — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home216.0132491.12
Away321.22513655.40

Last 5 Games — Batting

Ed Hawk — Last 5 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1911-10-07 SLADETL 200000000
1911-09-30 SLANYYL 301000001
1911-09-18 SLAMINL 300000000
1911-09-11 SLACHWL 200000002
1911-09-07 SLACLEL 311000001

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Ed Hawk — Last 5 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1911-10-07 SLADET L 9.0710170
1911-09-30 SLANYY L 8.01376251
1911-09-18 SLAMIN L 8.0865400
1911-09-11 SLACHW L 7.0622320
1911-09-07 SLACLE — 5.2422000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ed Hawk — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 5 0 0 12 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ed Hawk — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1911 SLA P 5 0 0 12 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ed Hawk — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 5

Ed Hawk: the record in brief

Between the debut on September 7, 1911 and the final game on October 7, 1911, Ed Hawk built the record summarized on this page. Hawk spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the St. Louis Browns. Listed as a pitcher, Hawk hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. The recorded size is 5 feet, 11 inches and 175 pounds. Hawk was born on February 22, 1888, in Exeter, MO, USA. Hawk's death is recorded on March 26, 1936, in Neosho, MO, USA. On the record, Ed Hawk was born Edward Hawk.

The pitching table credits Hawk with a 0-4 record and a 3.35 ERA in 5 games. The same table counts 14 strikeouts. Hawk's 3.35 ERA was close to the 3.37 league figure for those seasons. Hawk's only pitching season is 1911: 5 games, 14 strikeouts. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 14.1 for Hawk's career.

The position breakdown shows 5 games, all at pitcher.

The game-log section draws on 10 games of Retrosheet box scores for Hawk.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Hawk

Was Ed Hawk a pitcher?
Yes. Ed Hawk pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 14 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ed Hawk hit?
Ed Hawk hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What teams did Ed Hawk play for?
Ed Hawk played for one team, the St. Louis Browns (1911).
What were Ed Hawk's career stats?
In 5 games, Ed Hawk went 0-4 with a 3.35 ERA, 14 strikeouts, and 37.2 innings pitched.
What position did Ed Hawk play?
Ed Hawk played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Ed Hawk and how much did he weigh?
Ed Hawk was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
What was Ed Hawk's career ERA?
Ed Hawk finished with a 3.35 career ERA, going 0-4 with 14 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ed Hawk have?
Ed Hawk recorded 14 career strikeouts.
Is Ed Hawk in the Hall of Fame?
No. Ed Hawk has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.