Ed Pinnance
Born: 9/22/1880 in Walpole Island, ON, CAN
Died: 12/12/1944 in Walpole Island, ON, CAN
MLB Debut: 1903-09-14 | Final Game: 1903-09-29
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Elijah Edward Pinnance
Biography
Ed Pinnance was a professional baseball player born in 1880, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from September 14 to September 29, 1903. He played as a position player during a time when baseball was transitioning from the deadball era, characterized by low-scoring games and an emphasis on pitching and defense. Pinnance's time in the league was short, appearing in just 2 games and finishing his career without recording any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0.
Despite his limited impact on the field, Pinnance's participation in the early 1900s places him in a unique historical context. This was a period when baseball was beginning to evolve into the modern game, with players showcasing a variety of skills and strategies. While Pinnance may not have left a significant statistical legacy, his brief foray into Major League Baseball reflects the numerous players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport during its formative years.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.57 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.57 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PHA | AL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PHA | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | MI | 1903 |