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Ed Stevens
Edward Lee Stevens (Big Ed)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.

Debut August 9, 1945
Final Game October 1, 1950
Born January 12, 1925 in Galveston, TX

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)

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Batting Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1945 20 BRO NL  55  201   29   55  14  3   4   29   0     32  20  .274  .376  .433  125   87   3           1   3
 1946 21 BRO NL 103  310   34   75  13  7  10   60   2     27  44  .242  .303  .426  105  132   2           0   4
 1947 22 BRO NL   5   13    0    2   1  0   0    0   0      1   5  .154  .214  .231   16    3   0           0   0
 1948 23 PIT NL 128  429   47  109  19  6  10   69   4     35  53  .254  .313  .396   89  170   3           2   6
 1949 24 PIT NL  67  221   22   58  10  1   4   32   1     22  24  .262  .332  .371   87   82   3           1   2
 1950 25 PIT NL  17   46    2    9   2  0   0    3   0      4   5  .196  .260  .239   31   11   0           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      375 1220  134  308  59 17  28  193   7  0 121 151  .252  .322  .398   95  485  11   0   0   4  16
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        527   58  133  25  7  12   83   3  0  52  65  .252  .322  .398   95  210   5   0   0   2   7
 Career High    128  429   47  109  19  7  10   69   4  0  35  53  .262  .332  .426  105  170   3   0   0   2   6

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1945 20 BRO NL  237  152   32   5.6    96| .274  .272| .376  .342| .433  .375| .809  .717| 125  .624   7.9   0.8     
 1946 21 BRO NL  339  241   40   4.4    93| .242  .264| .303  .339| .426  .369| .729  .708| 105  .543  -0.5  -0.1     
 1947 22 BRO NL   14   11    1   2.4   109| .154  .279| .214  .355| .231  .413| .445  .768|  16  .232  -1.6  -0.2     
 1948 23 PIT NL  469  329   53   4.3   104| .254  .271| .313  .346| .396  .401| .709  .747|  89  .482  -8.1  -0.8     
 1949 24 PIT NL  247  168   27   4.3   106| .262  .273| .332  .347| .371  .408| .703  .755|  87  .471  -4.2  -0.4     
 1950 25 PIT NL   50   38    3   2.1   111| .196  .273| .260  .350| .239  .424| .499  .774|  31  .186  -4.7  -0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1356  939  156   4.4   100| .252  .270| .322  .344| .398  .391| .720  .735|  95  .508 -11.2  -1.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1945 20 BRO NL  1B   55    478   38    7   40  .987  .990  9.38  9.74            
 1946 21 BRO NL  1B   99    716   48   11   59  .986  .991  7.72  9.28            
 1947 22 BRO NL  1B    4     29    4    1    2  .971  .991  8.25  9.25            
 1948 23 PIT NL  1B  117   1021   83    4   94  .996  .990  9.44  8.55            
 1949 24 PIT NL  1B   58    533   58    3   65  .995  .991 10.19  8.98            
 1950 25 PIT NL  1B   12     92    8    0   11 1.000  .990  8.33  9.02            
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1945 20 BRO NL  1B   55    478   38    7   40  .987  .990  9.38  9.74            
 1946 21 BRO NL  1B   99    716   48   11   59  .986  .991  7.72  9.28            
 1947 22 BRO NL  1B    4     29    4    1    2  .971  .991  8.25  9.25            
 1948 23 PIT NL  1B  117   1021   83    4   94  .996  .990  9.44  8.55            
 1949 24 PIT NL  1B   58    533   58    3   65  .995  .991 10.19  8.98            
 1950 25 PIT NL  1B   12     92    8    0   11 1.000  .990  8.33  9.02            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
 Position Total  1B  345   2869  239   26  271  .992  .990  9.01  9.04            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
 Overall Total       345   2869  239   26  271  .992  .990  9.01  9.04

An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Triples
1946 NL-7-10

Gray Ink: Batting - 1 (2299) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions
Before 1941 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.
November 14, 1947: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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