Ed Phelps
Full Name: Edward Jaykill "Yaller" Phelps
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: Mar 3, 1879 in Albany, NY
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Major League Debut: September 3, 1902
Died: Jan 31, 1942 in East Greenbush, NY

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CAREER BATTING STATISTICS
  BATTING
Year Team Avg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K OBP SLG OPS
1902 PIT .213 18 61 5 13 1 0 0 6 4 0 -- .230 --
1903 PIT .282 81 273 32 77 7 3 2 31 17 0 -- .352 --
1904 PIT .242 94 302 29 73 5 3 0 28 15 0 -- .278 --
1905 CIN .231 44 156 18 36 5 3 0 18 12 0 -- .301 --
1906 PIT .237 43 118 9 28 3 1 0 12 9 0 -- .280 --
1906 CIN .275 12 40 3 11 0 2 1 5 3 0 -- .450 --
1906 Total .247 55 158 12 39 3 3 1 17 12 0 -- .323 --
1907 PIT .212 43 113 11 24 1 0 0 12 9 0 -- .221 --
1908 PIT .234 34 64 3 15 2 2 0 11 2 0 -- .328 --
1909 STL .248 100 306 43 76 13 1 0 22 39 0 -- .297 --
1910 STL .263 93 270 25 71 4 2 0 37 36 29 -- .293 --
1912 BRO .288 52 111 8 32 4 3 0 23 16 15 -- .378 --
1913 BRO .222 15 18 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 -- .222 --
  AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K OBP SLG OPS
Totals .251 629 1832 186 460 45 20 3 205 163 46 .000 .302 .000


  BATTING BASERUNNING MISC
Year Team HBP GDP TB IBB SH SF SB CS SB% AB/HR AB/K
1902 PIT 2 0 14 0 3 0 2 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1903 PIT 6 0 96 0 8 0 2 0 .000 136.5 0.0
1904 PIT 5 0 84 0 12 0 2 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1905 CIN 5 0 47 0 3 0 4 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1906 PIT 2 0 33 0 2 0 1 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1906 CIN 0 0 18 0 3 0 2 0 .000 40.0 0.0
1906 Total 2 0 51 0 5 0 3 0 .000 158.0 0.0
1907 PIT 2 0 25 0 4 0 1 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1908 PIT 1 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1909 STL 9 0 91 0 10 0 7 0 .000 0.0 0.0
1910 STL 3 0 79 0 10 0 9 0 .000 0.0 9.3
1912 BRO 2 0 42 0 4 0 1 0 .000 0.0 7.4
1913 BRO 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 9.0
  HBP GDP TB IBB SH SF SB CS SB% AB/HR AB/K
Totals 37 0 554 0 60 0 31 0 .000 610.7 39.8


CAREER FIELDING STATISTICS
Year Team POS G PO A E DP FPCT
1902 PIT C 13 52 9 2 1 .968
1902 PIT 1B 5 37 2 1 2 .975
1902 Total   18 89 11 3 3 .971
1903 PIT C 76 315 81 8 7 .980
1903 PIT 1B 3 30 2 0 0 1.000
1903 Total   79 345 83 8 7 .982
1904 PIT C 91 360 97 17 8 .964
1904 PIT 1B 1 12 0 0 0 1.000
1904 Total   92 372 97 17 8 .965
1905 CIN C 44 189 55 13 5 .949
1906 PIT C 42 170 31 6 4 .971
1906 CIN C 12 61 14 1 0 .987
1906 Total   54 231 45 7 4 .975
1907 PIT C 35 145 38 4 1 .979
1907 PIT 1B 1 11 1 0 2 1.000
1907 Total   36 156 39 4 3 .980
1908 PIT C 20 69 15 2 0 .977
1909 STL C 83 330 87 20 11 .954
1910 STL C 80 320 84 10 10 .976
1912 BRO C 32 130 35 4 4 .976
1913 BRO C 4 6 1 1 0 .875
  G PO A E DP FPCT
Totals 542 2237 552 89 55 .969



As a rookie in 1903, Phelps was Pittsburgh's regular catcher in the first modern World Series. Though he was a weak hitter, he was a solid ML catcher for a decade.