John Edwards
Boston Minutemen (ML)
John Edwards
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Nickname:
Big John
Birthdate:
Oct. 31, 1915 (35 y, 9 m, 20 d)
Born In:
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'5"/200
Entry:
1933 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 3, Team: Baltimore Cannons
Contract:
$29k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
11 years, 99 days
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
League Champ 1941 Boston (FABL)
Pitcher of the Month Sep 1936 Indianapolis (CL)
Player of the Week Jun 24, 1940 Boston (FABL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink1
Grey Ink57
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Player Score
Les Zoller 950
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Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
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Jack Elder 976
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Mike Vonderheide 948
Pepper Tuttle 941
Duke Hendricks 941
Al Wood 936
Wally Doyle 933
Del Plummer 931
Paul Martin 928
Chuck Cole 928
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1937 16 8
1940 19 4
1947 15 10
Year GS Rank
1937 38 2
1940 34 8
1951 26 2
Year W Rank
1938 15 10
1940 19 6
Year L Rank
1937 19 4
1947 16 1
1948 14 7
1950 14 7
1951 10 9
Year Win % Rank
1940 0.613 10
Year SV Rank
1946 8 6
Year IP Rank
1937 293.1 3
1940 286.1 7
Year BF Rank
1937 1318 3
1940 1221 7
Year HR Rank
1937 23 4
1940 21 4
1947 19 10
1948 23 5
1951 16 8
Year BB Rank
1937 166 2
1938 110 7
1940 108 6
Year K Rank
1937 119 6
1938 111 9
1940 137 7
1947 104 10
Year ERA Rank
1940 3.175 7
1950 3.580 9
Year BABIP Rank
1937 0.262 3
1940 0.264 8
Year WHIP Rank
1946 1.216 10
Year H/9 Rank
1937 8.622 4
1938 9.038 9
1940 8.424 7
1946 7.922 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1950 3.105 10
Year CG Rank
1938 14 9
1940 23 3
1947 13 8
Year SHO Rank
1937 2 4
1938 4 1
1940 3 3
Year BB (Low) Rank
1946 56 8
1950 72 9
1951 65 9
Year Hits Rank
1937 281 6
1951 194 6
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1941 183 4
1946 147 1
Year HR (Low) Rank
1946 6 3
1950 12 7
Year WAR Rank
1950 4.5 4
Year W (Low) Rank
1941 9 4
1946 9 6
1947 10 7
1948 7 2
1951 9 5
Year L (Low) Rank
1946 8 2