Egg Logo
Eddie Plank

Eddie Plank

#49 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1901—1917
Starting Pitcher
BORN
August 31, 1875, in Gettysburg, PA
THROWS
Left-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia A's
326
WINS
INC
QUALITY START PCT
91.5
WAR
194
LOSSES
122
ERA+
48.2
WAR7
2.35
ERA
2.10
K / BB RATIO
22.8
WAR3
2246
STRIKEOUTS
WHIP
4.1
WAR PER SEASON
Fastidious southpaw who won many big games for Connie Mack’s A’s in the deadball era.
Hall of Fame
A's
ALL-TIME TEAM
1910, '11, '13
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Eddie Plank Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Plank
91.5
48.2
33.3
22.8
69.9
4.1
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Eddie Plank Rank?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
49
13
32
43
51
17
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS