Was Ed Kusel a pitcher?

Yes. Ed Kusel pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ed Kusel hit?

Ed Kusel hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Ed Kusel

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1909)

W–L 0–3

ERA 7.12

WHIP 1.83

SO 2

Pitcher PIV -116.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: — / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 165 lb
Born: 2/15/1886 in Cleveland, OH, USA
Died: 10/20/1948 in Cleveland, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1909-09-18
Last Game: 1909-10-01

Full name: Edward Daniel Kusel

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	3	3	3	3	0	0	24.0	43	19	1	1	2	7.12	-116.9

Career ERA 7.12 vs. league average 2.55 across their career seasons — 179.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1909	SLA	AL	0	3	3	3	3	0	0	24.0	43	19	1	2	7.12	2.55 (-180%)	-116.9
Career · 1 season			0	3	3	3	3	0	0	24.0	43	19	1	2	7.12	—	-117

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	0

Career AVG .300 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — +22.8% above league average.

Career OBP .300 vs. league average .306 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .300 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .600 vs. league average .619 across their career seasons — near 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
1909	SLA	AL	3	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	—	—	—	—	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

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	3	10	0	3	0	0	.300

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	3	24.0	41	6	1	2	2.25

Last 3 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1909-10-01	SLA	NYY	L	3	1
1909-09-23	SLA	PHA	L	4	2
1909-09-18	SLA	MIN	L	3	0

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1909-10-01	SLA	NYY	L	8.0	10	6	6	0	0	1
1909-09-23	SLA	PHA	L	8.0	12	6	0	0	0	0
1909-09-18	SLA	MIN	L	8.0	19	16	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	3	2	5	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1909	SLA	P	3	3	2	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Kusel

Was Ed Kusel a pitcher?: Yes. Ed Kusel pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ed Kusel hit?: Ed Kusel hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.