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Mal Eason

Birthdate:

3/13/1879

Died:

4/16/1970

Height / Weight:

6' 0" / 175 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Brookville, PA, USA

Bats / Throws:

R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Baseball player, Malcolm Eason, Chicago Cubs, holding a baseball over his head.

1902 Photo of Malcolm Eason, baseball player for the National League Chicago Cubs, standing on the baseball field at West Side Grounds in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. Mal Eason is holding a baseball over his head. SDN-000277, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.

Mal Eason

A right-handed pitcher Mal Eason pitched during baseball’s dead ball era when the focus of the game was on the infield. He threw a curve ball and a spitball that was legal during this timeframe. During his six seasons in the majors he compiled a solid 3.39 earned run average, and completed 90 of 113 starts, working 944.1 innings. Nicknamed ‘Kid’

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
1900	CHC (NL)	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	9.0	9	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1.00
1901	CHC (NL)	27	25	8	17	0	23	1	220.2	246	136	88	9	60	0	68	1	13	0	3.59
1902	CHC (NL)	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	18.0	21	7	2	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	1.00
1902	BSN (NL)	27	26	9	11	0	20	2	206.1	237	94	63	4	59	0	50	6	12	0	2.75
1903	DET (AL)	7	6	2	5	0	6	1	56.1	60	33	21	1	19	0	21	0	4	0	3.36
1905	BRO (NL)	27	27	5	21	0	20	3	207.0	230	128	99	5	72	0	64	0	5	0	4.30
1906	BRO (NL)	34	26	10	17	1	18	3	227.0	212	109	82	1	74	0	64	6	9	0	3.25
7 years		125	113	36	72	1	90	10	944.1	1015	509	356	20	289	0	273	13	43	0	3.39

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1900	CHC (NL)	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	SLG
1901	CHC (NL)	27	87	4	12	1	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.138	.148	SLG
1902	BSN (NL)	27	72	4	6	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	.83	.120	SLG
1902	CHC (NL)	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.333	SLG
1903	DET (AL)	7	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	SLG
1905	BRO (NL)	29	81	4	14	0	0	0	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	.173	.193	SLG
1906	BRO (NL)	37	88	5	8	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.91	.130	SLG
7 years		130	356	17	43	3	0	0	15	10	0	2	0	0	1	11	0	.121	.147	.SLG

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