Ed Rakow
1960–1967 · bats B / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers
195G
.084AVG
.130OBP
.093SLG
More career statistics
19H
0HR
3RBI
0SB
36–47W–L
761.1IP
484K
4.33ERA
90GS
5SV
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 90 | 89 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,293 | 3,295 |
| Pitching · p er | 366 | 368 |
| Pitching · p h | 771 | 769 |
| Pitching · p k | 484 | 485 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | 253 | 226 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .084 | .130 | .093 | .223 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 761.3 | 195 | 90 | 20 | 36 | 47 | 5 | 771 | 414 | 366 | 88 | 304 | 484 | 0 | 0 | 4.33 | 1.412 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1962-04-22 to 1962-04-27
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1962-08-02 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 30 | 11 strikeouts | 1962-08-06 | 1 in 218 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 26 | 10 innings pitched | 1963-08-27 | 1 in 150 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 100 | 120 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 37 | .115 | .158 | .125 |
| Away | 95 | 133 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 52 | .057 | .083 | .066 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 18 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .179 | .226 | .214 |
| May | 34 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .125 | .178 | .150 |
| June | 36 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | .047 | .102 | .047 |
| July | 35 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .068 | .078 | .068 |
| August | 33 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .050 | .089 | .050 |
| September | 37 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .069 | .067 | .069 |
| October | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles | 25 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | .133 | .143 | .156 |
| chicago-white-sox | 20 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .074 | .138 | .074 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .074 | .121 | .074 |
| minnesota-twins | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 | .200 | .143 |
| boston-red-sox | 19 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .067 | .139 | .067 |
| cleveland-guardians | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| new-york-yankees | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| los-angeles-angels-1961-64 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .062 | .105 | .125 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 9 | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | .333 | 22 | 9 |
| 1961 |  Kansas City Athletics | 45 | 29 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .103 | 124 | 81 |
| 1962 | Kansas City Athletics | 42 | 82 | 8 | – | 1 | – | .098 | 235 | 160 |
| 1963 | Kansas City Athletics | 34 | 57 | 6 | – | – | – | .105 | 174 | 104 |
| 1964 |  Detroit Tigers | 42 | 39 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 152 | 96 |
| 1965 | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 13 | 10 |
| 1967 |  Atlanta Braves | 17 | 10 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 39 | 25 |