What years did Ed Sicking play?

Ed Sicking played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1927.

Was Ed Sicking a pitcher?

No. Ed Sicking was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Ed Sicking hit?

Ed Sicking hit 0 career home runs with 135 hits.

Ed Sicking

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1916-1927)

AVG .226

HR 0

RBI 59

H 135

OPS .532

PIV -1,872

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 165 lb
Born: 3/30/1897 in St. Bernard, OH, USA
Died: 8/30/1978 in Madeira, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1916-08-26
Last Game: 1927-05-03

Full name: Edward Joseph Sicking

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
203	597	51	135	13	2	0	59	14	39	43	.226	.277	.255	.532	-1,872

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 14.9% below league average.

Career OBP .277 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career SLG .255 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.

Career OPS .532 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — 22.2% 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	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1916	CHN	NL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1918	NY1	NL	46	132	9	33	4	0	12	2	6	11	.250	.255 (-2%)	.318 (-11%)	.326 (-14%)	.645 (-13%)	-255.4
1919	NY1	NL	6	15	2	5	0	0	3	0	1	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1919	PHI	NL	61	185	16	40	2	1	15	4	8	17	.216	.262 (-18%)	.322 (-22%)	.347 (-32%)	.670 (-27%)	0.0
1920	NY1	NL	46	134	11	23	3	1	9	6	10	10	.172	.271 (-37%)	.331 (-29%)	.363 (-42%)	.694 (-36%)	-744.1
1920	CIN	NL	37	123	12	33	3	0	17	2	13	5	.268	.271 (-1%)	.331 (+2%)	.363 (-19%)	.694 (-9%)	-744.1
1927	PIT	NL	6	7	1	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			203	597	51	135	13	2	59	14	39	43	.226	—	—	—	—	-1,744

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	110	332	27	69	0	25	.208
Away	94	264	25	66	0	33	.250

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1927-05-03	PIT	STL	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1927-05-01	PIT	CHC	W	3	1	0	0	2	1	0
1927-04-30	PIT	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1927-04-28	PIT	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1927-04-24	PIT	STL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1927-04-17	PIT	CHC	W	2	0	1	1	1	0	0
1927-04-16	PIT	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-10-03	CIN	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1920-10-02	CIN	PIT	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-10-02	CIN	PIT	W	5	0	2	0	2	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	85	179	229	15	38
3B	54	63	92	15	1
SS	56	94	146	18	30

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1918	NY1	2B	18	33	31	2	2
1918	NY1	3B	24	27	39	6	0
1918	NY1	SS	3	3	5	1	0
1919	NY1	SS	6	10	23	1	3
1919	PHI	2B	22	52	61	2	14
1919	PHI	SS	35	65	96	13	23
1920	NY1	2B	15	28	42	4	12
1920	NY1	3B	28	35	51	8	1
1920	NY1	SS	3	0	4	1	0
1920	CIN	2B	25	60	87	7	9
1920	CIN	3B	2	1	2	1	0
1920	CIN	SS	9	16	18	2	4
1927	PIT	2B	5	6	8	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	84
Third Base	56
Shortstop	56

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Sicking

What years did Ed Sicking play?: Ed Sicking played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1927.
Was Ed Sicking a pitcher?: No. Ed Sicking was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Ed Sicking hit?: Ed Sicking hit 0 career home runs with 135 hits.