Ed Corey, baseball player, 1918-1918

Ed Corey

Born: 7/13/1894 in Chicago, IL, USA

Died: 9/17/1970 in Kenosha, WI, USA

MLB Debut: 1918-07-02 | Final Game: 1918-07-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Edward Norman Corey

Biography

Ed Corey was a professional baseball player born in 1894, who played in the early 20th century during a time when the sport was evolving rapidly. His career was brief, as he appeared in just one game in Major League Baseball on July 2, 1918. Despite the limited opportunity to showcase his talents, Corey was part of a unique era in baseball marked by the challenges of World War I, which affected player availability and team rosters across the league. Corey finished his major league tenure with no hits, home runs, or RBIs, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. He did not record any stolen bases either. While his statistical contributions were minimal, his participation in a Major League game places him among the ranks of those who aspired to compete at the highest level of the sport. His short-lived career serves as a reminder of the many players who pursued their dreams in baseball, even if they did not leave a significant mark on the game's historical record.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.645 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 1 0 4.50 0

Career ERA 4.50 vs. league average 2.83 across their career seasons — 59.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1