Ed Wheeler

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902)

Ed Wheeler was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1902 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 30 career games, he hit .125 with 12 hits and 5 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .125
HR 0
RBI 5
H 12
OPS .277
PIV -827
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 160 lb
Born
6/15/1878 in Sherman, MI, USA
Died
8/15/1960 in Fort Worth, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1902-05-10
Last Game
1902-09-30

Full name: Edward Leroy Wheeler

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Career Batting Statistics

Ed Wheeler — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
30 96 4 12 0 0 0 5 1 3 14 .125 .152 .125 .277 -827

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 53.2% below league average.

Career OBP .152 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 52.9% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 63.6% below league average.

Career OPS .277 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 58.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ed Wheeler — 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
1902 BRO NL 30 96 4 12 0 0 0 5 1 3 14 .125 .266 (-53%) .321 (-53%) .343 (-64%) .665 (-58%) -827.4
Career · 1 season 30 96 4 12 0 0 0 5 1 3 14 .125 — — — — -827

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 Wheeler — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home13441302.068
Away17543903.167

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ed Wheeler — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1902-09-30 BRONY1L 300000101
1902-09-11 BROCINW 401000100
1902-09-11 BROCINL 401000010
1902-09-08 BROSTLW 300000000
1902-08-25 BROPITL 101000000
1902-08-24 BROCHCW 411000000
1902-08-22 BROPITL 300000101
1902-08-22 BROPITL 301000000
1902-08-21 BROCINW 411000010
1902-08-20 BROCINL 400000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ed Wheeler — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 10 0 21 23 4 2
3B 11 0 24 20 7 0
SS 5 0 10 11 8 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ed Wheeler — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1902 BRO 2B 10 0 21 23 4 2
1902 BRO 3B 11 0 24 20 7 0
1902 BRO SS 5 0 10 11 8 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ed Wheeler — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 10
Third Base 11
Shortstop 5

Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Wheeler

Was Ed Wheeler a pitcher?
No. Ed Wheeler was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Ed Wheeler hit?
Ed Wheeler hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.
What was Ed Wheeler's career batting average?
Ed Wheeler batted .125 over his career, with 12 hits in 96 at bats.
How many RBI did Ed Wheeler have?
Ed Wheeler drove in 5 runs in his career.
Is Ed Wheeler in the Hall of Fame?
No. Ed Wheeler has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ed Wheeler play for?
Ed Wheeler played for the Brooklyn Dodgers.