What years did Ed Strelecki play?

Ed Strelecki played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1931.

Was Ed Strelecki a pitcher?

Yes. Ed Strelecki pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 13 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ed Strelecki hit?

Ed Strelecki hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

What teams did Ed Strelecki play for?

Ed Strelecki played for 2 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1928–1929) and the Cincinnati Reds (1931).

What were Ed Strelecki's career stats?

In 42 games, Ed Strelecki went 1-3 with a 5.78 ERA, 13 strikeouts, 85.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.

What position did Ed Strelecki play?

Ed Strelecki played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Ed Strelecki and how much did he weigh?

Ed Strelecki was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 180 pounds.

What was Ed Strelecki's career ERA?

Ed Strelecki finished with a 5.78 career ERA, going 1-3 with 13 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ed Strelecki have?

Ed Strelecki recorded 13 career strikeouts.

Is Ed Strelecki in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ed Strelecki has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ed Strelecki

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928-1931)

Ed Strelecki was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1931 for the St. Louis Browns and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 4 seasons. Across 42 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 5.78 ERA and 13 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 October 24, 2026

W–L 1–3

ERA 5.78

WHIP 1.52

SO 13

Pitcher PIV -2161.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 180 lb
Born: 4/10/1905 in Newark, NJ, USA
Died: 1/9/1968 in Newark, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 1928-04-16
Last Game: 1931-09-20

Full name: Edward Harold Strelecki

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ed Strelecki — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	3	42	2	1	0	1	85.2	98	55	7	32	13	5.78	-2161.7

Career ERA 5.78 vs. league average 4.29 across their career seasons — 34.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ed Strelecki — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1928	SLA	AL	0	2	22	2	1	1	50.1	49	24	17	8	4.29	4.13 (-4%)	-941.6
1929	SLA	AL	1	1	7	0	0	0	11.0	12	6	6	2	4.91	4.60 (-7%)	-404.6
1931	CIN	NL	0	0	13	0	0	0	24.1	37	25	9	3	9.25	4.10 (-125%)	-815.5
Career · 3 seasons			1	3	42	2	1	1	85.2	98	55	32	13	5.78	—	-2,162

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

Ed Strelecki — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
42	17	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	7	.176	.300	.176	.476	0

Career AVG .176 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 37.5% below league average.

Career OBP .300 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 13.1% below league average.

Career SLG .176 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 55.9% below league average.

Career OPS .476 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — 36.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ed Strelecki — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1928	SLA	AL	22	10	2	2	0	2	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1929	SLA	AL	7	2	1	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1931	CIN	NL	13	5	0	1	1	1	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			42	17	3	3	1	3	7	.176	—	—	—	—	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

Ed Strelecki — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	20	10	1	3	0	1	.300
Away	22	7	2	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Ed Strelecki — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	20	45.2	55	29	13	8	5.72
Away	22	40.0	44	26	20	5	5.85

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ed Strelecki — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	BB	SO
1931-09-20	CIN	BSN	W	0	0	0
1931-09-11	CIN	BRO	L	0	0	0
1931-08-29	CIN	CHC	L	1	1	1
1931-08-16	CIN	BRO	L	1	0	0
1931-07-25	CIN	NY1	L	0	0	0
1931-06-28	CIN	NY1	L	0	0	0
1931-06-26	CIN	NY1	L	0	0	0
1931-06-19	CIN	PHI	L	1	0	1
1931-06-07	CIN	BSN	L	0	0	0
1931-06-01	CIN	STL	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ed Strelecki — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1931-09-20	CIN	BSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1931-09-11	CIN	BRO	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0
1931-08-29	CIN	CHC	—	5.0	7	6	6	3	0	1
1931-08-16	CIN	BRO	—	3.0	4	1	1	1	1	0
1931-07-25	CIN	NY1	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1931-06-28	CIN	NY1	—	0.0	4	4	4	0	0	0
1931-06-26	CIN	NY1	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1931-06-19	CIN	PHI	—	4.0	5	3	3	1	0	1
1931-06-07	CIN	BSN	—	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1931-06-01	CIN	STL	—	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ed Strelecki — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	42	0	2	24	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ed Strelecki — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
1928	SLA	P	22	0	13	1
1929	SLA	P	7	1	3	0
1931	CIN	P	13	1	8	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Ed Strelecki — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	42

Ed Strelecki: the record in brief

Ed Strelecki played a first major league game on April 16, 1928 and a last one on September 20, 1931. The season rows list, in order, the St. Louis Browns (1928 to 1929) and the Cincinnati Reds (1931). The bio lists Strelecki as a pitcher who threw and hit right-handed. Strelecki is listed at 180 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. The birth record reads April 10, 1905, in Newark, NJ, USA. The bio records the death on January 9, 1968, in Newark, NJ, USA. On the record, Ed Strelecki was born Edward Harold Strelecki.

Strelecki went 1-3 with a 5.78 ERA in 42 games, 2 of them starts. Strelecki had 13 strikeouts. Against a 4.29 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.78 mark was 34.8% worse. 1928 was Strelecki's sharpest full season, a 4.29 ERA against the league's 4.13.

Strelecki appears at one position only: pitcher, in 42 games. On the mound, Strelecki's fielding totals are 2 putouts, 24 assists and 2 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Strelecki

What years did Ed Strelecki play?: Ed Strelecki played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1931.
Was Ed Strelecki a pitcher?: Yes. Ed Strelecki pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 13 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ed Strelecki hit?: Ed Strelecki hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What teams did Ed Strelecki play for?: Ed Strelecki played for 2 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1928–1929) and the Cincinnati Reds (1931).
What were Ed Strelecki's career stats?: In 42 games, Ed Strelecki went 1-3 with a 5.78 ERA, 13 strikeouts, 85.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position did Ed Strelecki play?: Ed Strelecki played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Ed Strelecki and how much did he weigh?: Ed Strelecki was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 180 pounds.
What was Ed Strelecki's career ERA?: Ed Strelecki finished with a 5.78 career ERA, going 1-3 with 13 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ed Strelecki have?: Ed Strelecki recorded 13 career strikeouts.
Is Ed Strelecki in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ed Strelecki has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.