Buck Ewing
William Ewing
Born: October 17, 1859
Hoagland, OH USA
Deceased: 1906
Cincinnati, OH USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 188
Career: 1880-1897
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939.
Minor League Statistics
Buck Ewing compiled a career record of 2 wins and 3 losses in his 1315-game career with the Troy Trojans, New York Gothams, New York Giants, Cleveland Spiders and Cincinnati Reds. He began playing during the 1880 season and last took the field during the 1897 campaign. Ewing was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.05 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 |
1890 | PL | New York Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Totals | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.45 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 47.0 | 55 | 36 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 233 |
Batting:
Year | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | 13 | 46 | 45 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .178 | .196 | .200 | .396 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | 67 | 279 | 272 | 40 | 68 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .250 | .269 | .353 | .622 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 74 | 338 | 328 | 67 | 89 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .271 | .293 | .405 | .698 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | 88 | 396 | 376 | 90 | 114 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | .303 | .338 | .481 | .820 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | 94 | 410 | 382 | 90 | 106 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | .277 | .327 | .445 | .772 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | 81 | 355 | 342 | 81 | 104 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | .304 | .330 | .471 | .800 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | 73 | 291 | 275 | 59 | 85 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 17 | .309 | .347 | .444 | .791 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | 77 | 351 | 318 | 83 | 97 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 26 | 0 | 30 | 33 | .305 | .370 | .497 | .867 | 158 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | 103 | 442 | 415 | 83 | 127 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 58 | 53 | 0 | 24 | 28 | .306 | .348 | .465 | .813 | 193 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | 99 | 444 | 407 | 91 | 133 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 87 | 34 | 0 | 37 | 32 | .327 | .383 | .477 | .860 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1890 | PL | New York Giants | 83 | 392 | 352 | 98 | 119 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 72 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 12 | .338 | .406 | .545 | .951 | 192 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1891 | NL | New York Giants | 14 | 54 | 49 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .347 | .407 | .429 | .836 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | 105 | 431 | 393 | 58 | 122 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 76 | 42 | 0 | 38 | 26 | .310 | .371 | .473 | .845 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1893 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 116 | 541 | 500 | 117 | 172 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 122 | 47 | 0 | 41 | 18 | .344 | .394 | .496 | .890 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1894 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 53 | 237 | 211 | 32 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 9 | .251 | .328 | .374 | .702 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1895 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 105 | 467 | 434 | 90 | 138 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 94 | 34 | 0 | 30 | 22 | .318 | .363 | .468 | .831 | 203 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1896 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 69 | 296 | 263 | 41 | 73 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 41 | 0 | 29 | 13 | .278 | .349 | .373 | .722 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1897 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1315 | 5772 | 5363 | 1129 | 1625 | 250 | 178 | 71 | 883 | 354 | 0 | 392 | 294 | .303 | .351 | .456 | .807 | 2444 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | C | 10 | 0 | 74.0 | 44 | 7 | 8 | 0 | .864 | 6.203 | 5.100 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | OF | 4 | 0 | 33.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 1.091 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | C | 44 | 0 | 396.0 | 211 | 89 | 28 | 9 | .915 | 6.818 | 6.818 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | SS | 22 | 0 | 219.0 | 42 | 90 | 15 | 7 | .898 | 5.425 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | 3B | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.250 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | OF | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 3B | 44 | 0 | 396.0 | 76 | 112 | 24 | 11 | .887 | 4.273 | 4.273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | C | 25 | 0 | 215.0 | 103 | 45 | 20 | 5 | .881 | 6.195 | 5.920 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 2B | 4 | 0 | 41.0 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .941 | 7.024 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 1B | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 9.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | OF | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | C | 63 | 0 | 531.0 | 270 | 96 | 31 | 8 | .922 | 6.203 | 5.810 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | 2B | 11 | 0 | 96.0 | 22 | 41 | 7 | 2 | .900 | 5.906 | 5.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | OF | 14 | 0 | 76.0 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .750 | 1.776 | 1.071 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | SS | 4 | 0 | 17.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .556 | 2.647 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | 3B | 1 | 0 | 15.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 3.600 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | C | 80 | 0 | 652.0 | 445 | 127 | 41 | 10 | .933 | 7.896 | 7.150 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | OF | 12 | 0 | 47.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.723 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | SS | 3 | 0 | 28.0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .824 | 4.500 | 4.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | 3B | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 1.125 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | P | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | C | 63 | 0 | 533.0 | 337 | 102 | 39 | 8 | .918 | 7.413 | 6.968 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 14 | 0 | 127.0 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.701 | 1.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 8 | 0 | 75.0 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .857 | 2.880 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2.571 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.500 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1886 | NL | New York Giants | C | 50 | 0 | 418.0 | 270 | 91 | 31 | 4 | .921 | 7.773 | 7.220 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 23 | 0 | 153.0 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.824 | 1.348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 9.600 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 51 | 0 | 457.0 | 76 | 101 | 28 | 6 | .863 | 3.486 | 3.471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 19 | 0 | 162.0 | 39 | 62 | 20 | 9 | .835 | 5.611 | 5.316 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | C | 8 | 0 | 66.0 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.545 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | C | 78 | 0 | 676.0 | 480 | 143 | 35 | 12 | .947 | 8.294 | 7.987 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 21 | 0 | 193.0 | 32 | 29 | 15 | 3 | .803 | 2.845 | 2.905 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 4 | 0 | 37.0 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .842 | 3.892 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | P | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1889 | NL | New York Giants | C | 97 | 0 | 834.0 | 524 | 149 | 45 | 10 | .937 | 7.263 | 6.938 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | P | 3 | 0 | 20.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.350 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1890 | PL | New York Giants | C | 81 | 0 | 701.0 | 372 | 107 | 26 | 7 | .949 | 6.150 | 5.914 | 43 | 0 | 152 | 99 | 39.4 |
1890 | PL | New York Giants | 2B | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.400 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1890 | PL | New York Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1891 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 8 | 0 | 58.0 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 3 | .881 | 5.741 | 4.625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1891 | NL | New York Giants | C | 6 | 0 | 48.0 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .861 | 5.812 | 5.167 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 36.8 |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 73 | 0 | 616.0 | 669 | 49 | 19 | 35 | .974 | 1.490 | 9.836 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | C | 30 | 0 | 264.0 | 182 | 44 | 12 | 2 | .950 | 7.705 | 7.533 | 23 | 0 | 74 | 40 | 35.1 |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 4.800 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1893 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | OF | 112 | 0 | 988.0 | 201 | 14 | 17 | 3 | .927 | 1.959 | 1.920 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1893 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 2B | 5 | 0 | 34.0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .889 | 6.353 | 4.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1893 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 1B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1893 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | C | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 2.250 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
1894 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | OF | 52 | 0 | 433.0 | 86 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .912 | 1.933 | 1.788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1894 | NL | Cleveland Spiders | 2B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1895 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 105 | 0 | 908.0 | 957 | 79 | 26 | 69 | .976 | 1.269 | 9.867 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1896 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 69 | 0 | 589.0 | 669 | 49 | 15 | 41 | .980 | 1.971 | 1.406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1897 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 9.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1345 | 0 | 11366.0 | 6355 | 1782 | 572 | 282 | .934 | 6.443 | 6.050 | 360 | 0 | 239 | 146 | 37.9 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1888 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 7 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .346 | .370 | .615 | .986 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 8 | 38 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .289 | .361 | .651 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 15 | 65 | 62 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .290 | .323 | .468 | .791 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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