Don Edwards
Donald Kenneth Edwards
Born: July 6, 1927
Deceased: March 7, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1951-1955
Don Edwards compiled a career record of 40 wins and 48 losses and a 3.55 ERA in his 130-game pitching career with the Salina Blue Jays, Terre Haute Phillies, Schenectady Blue Jays and Yakima Bears. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | 10 | 7 | .588 | 2.63 | 24 | 137.0 | 127 | 54 | 40 | 3 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.75 | 26 | 125.0 | 161 | 96 | 66 | 6 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.15 | 25 | 20 | 163.0 | 135 | 71 | 57 | 8 | 63 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 1 | 12 | .077 | 4.67 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 106.0 | 120 | 81 | 55 | 8 | 64 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1955 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.99 | 26 | 18 | 138.7 | 133 | 69 | 46 | 3 | 79 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 48 | .455 | 3.55 | 130 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 669.7 | 676 | 371 | 264 | 28 | 329 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | 24 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | 26 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .150 | .275 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 25 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .151 | .151 | .151 | .302 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 29 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .065 | .171 | .097 | .268 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 26 | 51 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 130 | 219 | 215 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .140 | .155 | .149 | .304 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | P | 29 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .759 |
| 1955 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 130 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .169 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | Western Association | Salina Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1952 | C | Western Association | Salina Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1955 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears |
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