Ed Daily
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| Ed Daily | |
|---|---|
Washington, DC, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 4, 1885, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 14, 1891, for the Washington Statesmen | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .239 |
| Home runs | 19 |
| Runs batted in | 288 |
| Win–loss record | 66–70 |
| Earned run average | 3.39 |
| Strikeouts | 407 |
| Teams | |
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Edward M. Daily (September 7, 1862 – October 21, 1891) was an American
Washington Statesmen
.
Daily began his Major League career as a
Philadelphia Quakers in 1885. He won 26 games, fifth in the National League. In 1886, he went 16–9, but was already starting to play more often as an outfielder, appearing in 56 games in the outfield and batting .227. From 1887 until 1889, he was almost exclusively an outfielder, but in 1890 he pitched in 41 games for three teams, winning 18 games. He played part of one more season in the majors and retired due to poor health and opened a saloon. Shortly after the end of the season, he died of consumption.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ "Minneapolis Daily Times 23 Oct 1891, page 2".
- ^ "Ed Daily Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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