Show classic player card
Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Ed Plank Starting Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.67 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 37-19 Status Deceased (1975) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 01-24-1916
K 381 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(130 games)
IP 537.1
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 32 64.0 43 18 46 1.00
1950 RHB 33 149.2 116 54 126 1.20
1951 LHB 32 52.2 35 26 43 1.31
1951 RHB 32 177.1 122 67 171 1.34
1952 LHB 19 26.2 19 5 19 0.90
1952 RHB 20 65.1 45 29 70 1.52
1953 LHB 1 0.1 0 0 0 0.00
1953 RHB 1 1.1 1 2 4 4.50
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 84 143.2 97 49 108 1.09
Total RHB 86 393.2 284 152 371 1.33
Total 86 537.1 381 201 479 1.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Ed Plank has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-09-28The Baltimore Browns have waived Ed Plank.
1953-09-05The Baltimore Browns have designated Ed Plank for assignment.
1953-09-03The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ed Plank to the major league team.
1952-09-10The Baltimore Browns have promoted Randy Miller to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Ed Plank for assignment.
1952-05-21The Baltimore Browns have acquired Ed Plank from the waiver wire.
1952-05-05The Texas Titans have promoted Doc Tekulve to the major league team. The Texas Titans have designated Ed Plank for assignment.
1950-09-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Texas Titans. The Texas Titans receive Marty Marion, Ed Plank from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 TEX (Dick Smith), Draft Pick 1951 Round 3 TEX (Pretzel Lohr), Draft Pick 1951 Round 4 TEX (Bud Kellett).
1950-04-01The Baltimore Browns have renamed Greg Hilgendorf to Ed Plank.