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Ed Daily

Full Name: Edward M. Daily

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 174lb

Team: New York Giants

Born: September 7, 1862 in Providence, RI

Died: October 21, 1891 in Washington, DC

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (BSN @ NYG, box score) • Age 22

Real-life MLB career: 1885–1891 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

★ 1× All-Star (1885)
 
1886
Career
WAR
0.4
9.3
W
4
35
L
11
50
ERA
3.69
3.48
G
19
100
GS
19
100
SV
0
0
IP
131.7
762.0
SO
39
165
WHIP
1.510
1.336

Standard Pitching

YearTeamLgWLERAG GSCGSHOSVIPHRER BBSOWHIPWAR
1885 NYG NL 31 39 3.44 8181321 0 630.3 640369241 179 126 1.30 8.9
1886 NYG NL 4 11 3.69 191970 0 131.7 1468954 53 39 1.51 0.4
Career— 35503.48 10010039 10 762.0786458 295232165 1.34 9.3
Bold season stats indicate the player led their league (AA or NL) that season. Bold italic season stats indicate the player led both major leagues that season. See how WAR is calculated on this site.

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188522NYGNL 81228228 2649 1131 2501 028 .215.215.303.518 5169 0 PAS
188623NYGNL 204943 78 100 121 12 .186.205.209.414 239 00500 P
2 Yrs 1012772713357 12312622 130.210.213.288.501 467800 500
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188522NYGNL228 -16.1-1.716.3-1.4-0.17.86.40.60.61.4 PAS
188623NYGNL49 -4.30.10.5-3.7-0.31.5-2.2-0.2-0.20.1 P
2 Yrs277 -20.4-1.616.8-5.1-0.59.34.20.40.41.5
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188522NYGNL228 .241.0880.412.30.0 6.630.6 0.0
188623NYGNL49 .195.0230.04.12.0 2.012.5 0.9548.666.7 2.942.1 .184-6-0.2
2 Yrs277 .233.0770.410.80.4 5.828.10.9548.6 50.00.522.1-0.2
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home12262242 000110 12.091.130.091.221.100
1886Away8232136 100011 00.286.286.333.619.286
1886vs LH Starter39903 000000 00.333.333.333.667.333
1886vs RH Starter16353405 100000 12.147.171.176.348.156
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188522NYGNL81818181 81
188623NYGNL20192019 191
2 Yrs101100101100 1001
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188522 NYG NLP810630.3 82264880 .902.8891.061.01 0.9105 209112 3
188623 NYG NLP190131.7 2371510 .957.9091.500.95 1.1600 2717 0
CareerP1000762.0 105336390 .9141.13 0.9605 236129 3
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

Awards & Honors

WAR for Pitchers

Earned Run Average

  • 1885 NL  3.44 (9th)
  • 1886 NL  3.69 (9th)

Wins

WHIP

  • 1885 NL  1.299 (9th)

Innings Pitched

  • 1885 NL  630.1 (2nd)

Strikeouts

Complete Games

Shutouts

Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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