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Mark Fidrych League
10-14-2157
Ed Fitzgerald Catcher
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 362 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-05-1953
HR 58 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(139 games)
RBI 207
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (98.4%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1978 BOS
59
171
17
40
7
1
4
19
7
 44 0 1
0
 0 3
.619
.263
.357
.123
.234
1979 BOS
59
149
18
43
9
0
5
20
13
 32 0 3
0
 0 6
.789
.339
.450
.161
.289
1980 BOS
64
181
12
33
9
0
3
16
19
 42 0 2
0
 0 4
.539
.257
.282
.099
.182
1981 BOS
57
179
18
48
8
1
11
38
11
 34 0 2
0
 0 2
.816
.307
.508
.240
.268
1982 BOS
56
171
21
46
5
1
8
23
7
 34 1 0
0
 0 2
.752
.302
.450
.181
.269
1983 BOS-STL
59
147
17
42
4
1
7
23
10
 28 0 0
0
 1 1
.801
.331
.469
.184
.286
1984 STL
74
96
12
23
3
0
4
14
8
 22 1 0
0
 1 2
.701
.305
.396
.156
.240
1985 STL
61
114
13
35
1
2
4
19
6
 31 1 0
0
 0 2
.803
.347
.456
.149
.307
1986 STL
49
78
10
17
1
0
2
7
7
 20 0 0
0
 1 2
.590
.282
.308
.090
.218
1987 STL
51
87
14
21
2
1
7
17
11
 17 1 0
0
 1 0
.862
.333
.529
.287
.241
1988 STL
40
73
6
14
3
0
3
11
6
 22 0 0
1
 0 2
.609
.253
.356
.164
.192
Total
629
1446
158
362
52
7
58
207
105
 326 4 8
1
 4 26
.718
.301
.416
.166
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Ed Fitzgerald has retired from the St. Louis Gray Jays
1988-05-13Ed Fitzgerald of the St. Louis Gray Jays is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1985-09-19Ed Fitzgerald of the St. Louis Gray Jays is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1983-05-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gray Jays and the Boston Crimson Sawx. The Boston Crimson Sawx receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 STL (Pasqual Perry) from the St. Louis Gray Jays in exchange for Ed Fitzgerald.
1982-04-01The Boston Crimson Sawx have placed Ed Fitzgerald on the trade block.
1978-10-13The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Ed Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Chris Smith to the minors.
1978-10-03The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Jim Lynn to the minors. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Ed Fitzgerald to the minors. The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Ricky Perez to the minors.
1978-05-22Ed Fitzgerald of the Boston Crimson Sawx is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-03-25The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Ed Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Jim Lynn to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have designated Jim Clemons for assignment. The Boston Crimson Sawx have designated Evan Clark for assignment.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Boston Crimson Sawx. The Boston Crimson Sawx receive Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 CHN (Ed Fitzgerald), Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 PHI (John McCaigue), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 PHI (Tim Cornutt) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Mike Burke.
1972-07-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Force. The Philadelphia Force receive Gene Brynan, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 CHN (Ed Fitzgerald), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 CHN ("Big" Jim Lane), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ernie Davison, Lindsay Laabs, Reed Walker, Kyle Burton, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (PHI).