Earl Reid

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946)

Earl Reid was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1946 for the Boston Braves. Across 2 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 2 strikeouts.

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 1–0
ERA 3.00
WHIP 2.33
SO 2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 190 lb
Born
6/8/1913 in Bangor, AL, USA
Died
5/11/1984 in Cullman, AL, USA
MLB Debut
1946-05-08
Last Game
1946-05-13

Full name: Earl Percy Reid

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Career Pitching Statistics

Earl Reid — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 1 0 3 2 3.00 0.0

Career ERA 3.00 vs. league average 3.59 across their career seasons — 16.5% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Earl Reid — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1946 BSN NL 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 1 3 2 3.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 1 3 2 3.00 — 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.

Career Batting Statistics

Earl Reid — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Earl Reid — 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
1946 BSN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 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

Earl Reid — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home100000—
Away100000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Earl Reid — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.000000.00
Away12.042329.00

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Earl Reid — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1946-05-13 BSNNY1 W 1.0000000
1946-05-08 BSNCHC — 2.0432320

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Earl Reid — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Earl Reid — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1946 BSN P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Earl Reid — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Earl Reid: the record in brief

Earl Reid's major league career runs from a debut on May 8, 1946 to a final game on May 13, 1946. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Braves. Reid is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-3 and 190 pounds. Reid batted left-handed and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is June 8, 1913, in Bangor, AL, USA. Reid died on May 11, 1984, in Cullman, AL, USA. The given name on file is Earl Percy Reid.

Reid pitched in 2 games, starting 0, and finished with a 1-0 record and 3.00 ERA. The totals include 2 strikeouts. Against a 3.59 league ERA for the same years, Reid was 16.5% better. Reid's only pitching season is 1946: 2 games, 2 strikeouts.

Every defensive appearance on record for Reid, 2 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Earl Reid

Was Earl Reid a pitcher?
Yes. Earl Reid pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 2 strikeouts.
What teams did Earl Reid play for?
Earl Reid played for one team, the Boston Braves (1946).
What were Earl Reid's career stats?
In 2 games, Earl Reid went 1-0 with a 3.00 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 3.0 innings pitched.
What position did Earl Reid play?
Earl Reid played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Earl Reid and how much did he weigh?
Earl Reid was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Earl Reid's career ERA?
Earl Reid finished with a 3.00 career ERA, going 1-0 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Earl Reid have?
Earl Reid recorded 2 career strikeouts.
Is Earl Reid in the Hall of Fame?
No. Earl Reid has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.