- Ed Stein
Infobox MLB retired
name=Ed Stein
position=Pitcher
birthdate=September 5 ,1869 Detroit, Michigan
deathdate=death date and age|1928|5|10|1869|9|5Detroit, Michigan
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=July 24
debutyear=by|1890
debutteam=Chicago Colts
finaldate=June 27
finalyear=by|1898
finalteam=Brooklyn Bridegrooms
stat1label=Win-Loss record
stat2label=ERA
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat1value=109-78
stat2value=3.97
stat3value=535
teams=
*Chicago Colts (1890-1891)
*Brooklyn Grooms/Bridegrooms (1892-1898)highlights=
Edward F. Stein (
September 5 ,1869 -May 12 ,1928 ) was a formerMajor League Baseball player who pitched for the Chicago Colts and Brooklyn Grooms/Bridegrooms of theNational League from by|1890 to by|1898.cite web| title = Ed Stein's Stats | work = retrosheet.org | url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/S/Psteie101.htm | accessdate = 2008-01-06 ]Career
Chicago
Hailing from
Detroit, Michigan , he began his major league career with the Colts, winning 12 of the 20 games he pitched as the team went on to a second place finish behind the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.cite web| title = 1890 National League Standings | work = baseball-reference.com | url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/NL_1890.shtml | accessdate = 2008-01-06 ] The following season, Ed pitched in less games, winning 7 of the 14 games he pitched that year, as the Colts again finished second, but this time behind the Boston Beaneaters.cite web| title = 1891 National League Standings | work = baseball-reference.com | url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/NL_1891.shtml | accessdate = 2008-01-06 ]Brooklyn
It was his time in Brooklyn where Ed enjoyed his greatest success. He made an immediate impact, winning 27 games that season, and 87 games total during his first four seasons in Brooklyn, including another 26 win season in 1894.
On
July 2 , by|1894, Ed pitched a rain-shortened six inning no-hit game against the Beaneaters, a 1-0 victory at the Bridegrooms home field,Eastern Park .cite web| title = The Dodgers Encyclopedia: The Players Roll Call pgs 106-107 | work = By William McNeil | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=aKQ3CQYbYXkC&pg=PA107&lpg=PA107&dq=%22ed+stein%22+baseball&source=web&ots=Ttqa0DzZRT&sig=tUVuvFEV2iygRJa9uZsz29LpUWc#PPA107,M1 | accessdate = 2008-01-06 ] Do to subsequent rule changes since, it is not officially recognized as a no-hitter because he did not pitch at least nine innings.Post-career
Ed died in his hometown of Detroit at the age of 58, and is interred at Elmwood Cemetery.
ee also
*
Chicago Cubs all-time roster
*Los Angeles Dodgers all-time roster References
External links
*baseball-reference|id=s/steined01
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