Ed Hutchinson

Born: 5/19/1867 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Died: 7/19/1934 in Colfax, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1890-06-17 | Final Game: 1890-10-02

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Edwin Forrest Hutchinson

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Biography

Ed Hutchinson, born in 1867, had a brief career as a professional baseball player, spanning from 1890 to 1906. He was primarily a position player and made a limited impact in the major leagues, participating in just four games during his tenure. Hutchinson recorded a single hit, leading to a batting average of .059, and did not achieve any home runs or runs batted in throughout his time on the field. His career, while short, reflects the era of early professional baseball, where players often transitioned between various roles and teams in the nascent stages of the sport. While Hutchinson's statistics may not highlight a remarkable career, his participation in the game during the late 19th century places him among the many players who contributed to the evolution of baseball. This was a time when the sport was still solidifying its rules and gaining popularity, and players like Hutchinson played a role in shaping its early history, even if their individual achievements did not stand out in the record books.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	17	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.059	0.059	0.118	0.176	0.0

Career AVG .059 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 77.4% below league average.

Career OBP .059 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 82.5% below league average.

Career SLG .118 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 66.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.176 vs. league average 0.688 across their career seasons — 74.3% 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
1890	CHC	NL	4	17	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.059	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	4	0	6	12	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1890	CHN	2B	4	0	6	12	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	4