Ed Head
1940–1946 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers
119G
.244AVG
.283OBP
.260SLG
More career statistics
32H
0HR
13RBI
1SB
27–23W–L
465.0IP
208K
3.48ERA
53GS
11SV
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching · p er | 180 | 179 |
| Pitching · p h | 434 | 433 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,395 | 1,396 |
| Pitching · p k | 208 | 212 |
| Pitching · p w | 174 | 175 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 155 | 131 | 15 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | .244 | .283 | .260 | .543 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465.0 | 118 | 53 | 22 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 434 | 201 | 180 | 24 | 174 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 3.48 | 1.308 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1944-06-02 to 1944-06-23
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1946-04-23 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1946-04-23 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1943-10-01 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 14 | 11 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .182 | 39 | 13 |
| 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 36 | 39 | 13 | – | 6 | 1 | .333 | 137 | 82 |
| 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 47 | 46 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .152 | 169 | 83 |
| 1944 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 9 | 19 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .263 | 63 | 17 |
| 1946 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 13 | 16 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .312 | 56 | 17 |