Was Eddie Locke a pitcher?

Yes. Eddie Locke pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 39 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Eddie Locke hit?

Eddie Locke hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.

Eddie Locke

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 5–3

ERA 4.02

WHIP 1.44

SO 39

Pitcher PIV 173.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 181 lb
Born: 1/13/1923 in Gatesville, TX, USA
Died: 3/2/1992 in Corpus Christi, TX, USA

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
67.0	65.0	9.0	17.0	3.0	2.0	0	4.0	2.0	0	0	.262	.279	.369	.648

Pitching

W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
11	11	21	15	11	0	181.0	156	101	19	5	42	20	0.94	1.09

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	3	17	7	5	0	0	80.7	76	36	1	40	39	4.02	173.2

Career ERA 4.02 vs. league average 3.58 across their career seasons — 12.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1943	CAG	NAL	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	3	2	1	3	9.00	—	0.0
1943	CC	NAL	2	1	3	2	1	16.0	15	7	13	10	3.94	3.50 (-12%)	-134.4
1944	KCM	NAL	3	1	10	4	3	46.0	39	17	17	20	3.33	3.57 (+7%)	611.9
1945	KCM	NAL	0	1	3	1	1	16.7	19	10	9	6	5.40	3.67 (-47%)	-304.3
Career · 4 seasons			5	3	17	7	5	80.2	76	36	40	39	4.02	—	173

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
29	55	7	12	2	1	0	2	1	3	0	.218	.259	.291	.550	0

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 15.9% below league average.

Career OBP .259 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.

Career SLG .291 vs. league average .353 across their career seasons — 17.6% below league average.

Career OPS .550 vs. league average .679 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1943	CAG	NAL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1943	CC	NAL	5	13	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	.231	—	—	—	—	0.0
1943	KCM	NAL	3	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	KCM	NAL	15	24	5	6	1	0	1	0	1	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	KCM	NAL	5	9	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			29	55	7	12	2	1	2	1	3	.218	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	16	20	3	5	0	2	.250
Away	18	25	4	6	0	0	.240

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	50.1	40	9	17	5	1.61
Away	11	44.1	38	5	14	9	1.02

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB
1945-06-11	KCM	CIA	W	3	0	0	0	0
1945-06-10	KCM	CIA	L	3	1	1	0	0
1945-06-04	KCM	BIR	L	0	0	0	0	0
1945-05-28	KCM	CAG	L	2	0	0	0	1
1945-05-21	KCM	CAG	W	0	0	0	0	0
1945-05-20	KCM	CAG	W	0	0	0	0	0
1944-09-03	KCM	MEM	W	1	1	0	1	0
1944-08-10	KCM	CAG	L	0	0	0	0	0
1944-08-02	KCM	CIA	L	0	0	0	0	0
1944-07-30	KCM	MEM	L	1	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	BB	SO	HR
1945-06-10	KCM	CIA	L	7.0	8	5	4	0	0
1945-06-04	KCM	BIR	L	8.0	14	8	0	0	1
1945-05-28	KCM	CAG	—	6.1	3	0	1	1	0
1945-05-21	KCM	CAG	W	7.0	0	7	0	0	0
1944-09-03	KCM	MEM	W	1.2	0	0	1	1	0
1944-08-10	KCM	CAG	—	3.0	3	3	0	0	1
1944-08-02	KCM	CIA	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-07-18	KCM	BIR	—	0.0	0	0	1	0	0
1944-06-16	KCM	CIA	L	9.0	4	4	1	0	0
1944-05-30	KCM	CAG	—	8.2	8	2	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	4	1	0	0
OF	9	5	4	1	1	1
P	17	9	7	16	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1943	CAG	P	1	1	1	0	0	0
1943	CC	OF	2	2	2	1	1	1
1943	CC	P	3	3	1	5	1	0
1943	KCM	1B	1	0	4	1	0	0
1943	KCM	OF	1	1	0	0	0	0
1944	KCM	OF	4	1	0	0	0	0
1944	KCM	P	10	4	4	8	1	1
1945	KCM	OF	2	1	2	0	0	0
1945	KCM	P	3	1	1	3	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	17
First Base	1
Left Field	2
Center Field	2
Right Field	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Locke

Was Eddie Locke a pitcher?: Yes. Eddie Locke pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 39 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Eddie Locke hit?: Eddie Locke hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.