Ed Summers
1908–1912 · bats B / throws R · Detroit Tigers
138G
.162AVG
.181OBP
.196SLG
More career statistics
57H
2HR
18RBI
1SB
68–45W–L
999.0IP
362K
2.42ERA
112GS
3SV
5Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Plate appearances | 374 | 373 |
| Batting · Walks | 8 | 4 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 4,040 | 4,145 |
| Pitching · p er | 269 | 277 |
| Pitching · p h | 930 | 941 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 2,997 | 2,998 |
| Pitching · p k | 362 | 369 |
| Pitching · p r | 404 | 399 |
| Pitching · p w | 221 | 222 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | 374 | 352 | 19 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | .162 | .181 | .196 | .377 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999.0 | 138 | 112 | 79 | 68 | 45 | 3 | 930 | 404 | 269 | 19 | 221 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 2.42 | 1.152 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1909-04-30 to 1909-05-19
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Faced the Minimum | 1910-07-29 | 1 in 2,759 games | box score ↗ |
| 60 | 11 scoreless innings | 1908-08-28 | 1 in 3,313 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Batters Hit | 1908-08-31 | 1 in 282 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 65 | 168 | 27 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 33 | .176 | .179 | .235 |
| Away | 73 | 205 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 60 | .151 | .151 | .166 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .045 | .043 | .091 |
| May | 17 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .167 | .163 | .167 |
| June | 27 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .190 | .190 | .207 |
| July | 27 | 76 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | .085 | .092 | .099 |
| August | 26 | 75 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 | .186 | .187 | .200 |
| September | 30 | 81 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 18 | .221 | .222 | .325 |
| October | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-athletics | 28 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 24 | .190 | .193 | .278 |
| cleveland-guardians | 25 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .155 | .169 | .172 |
| st-louis-browns | 21 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .245 | .240 | .265 |
| new-york-yankees | 21 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | .172 | .161 | .190 |
| chicago-white-sox | 18 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .091 | .111 | .091 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 17 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .116 | .109 | .163 |
| boston-red-sox | 8 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .095 | .091 | .095 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 |  Detroit Tigers | 40 | 112 | 14 | – | 5 | – | .125 | 302 | 107 |
| 1909 | Detroit Tigers | 35 | 94 | 10 | – | 3 | – | .106 | 281 | 107 |
| 1910 | Detroit Tigers | 30 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .179 | 220 | 84 |
| 1911 | Detroit Tigers | 30 | 62 | 16 | – | 4 | – | .258 | 179 | 66 |
| 1912 | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 6 | 3 | – | – | – | .500 | 16 | 5 |