Ed Karger

Ed Karger
Ed Karger
	Pitcher
	Born: May 6, 1883; San Angelo, Texas, U.S.
	Died: September 9, 1957 (aged 74); Delta, Colorado, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	April 15, 1906, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
	September 4, 1911, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	48–67
Earned run average	2.79
Strikeouts	415
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Pittsburgh Pirates (1906); St. Louis Cardinals (1906–1908); Cincinnati Reds (1909); Boston Red Sox (1909–1911);

Edwin Karger (May 6, 1883 – September 9, 1957) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1911. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, and Boston Red Sox. Karger finished his career with a 48–67 win–loss record and a 2.79 earned run average. As a hitter, he was better than average for a pitcher, posting a .220 batting average (88-for-400) with 6 home runs and 35 RBI.^[1]

Quick Facts MLB debut, Last MLB appearance ...

On August 11, 1907 in a game against the Boston Doves, Karger was given credit for a seven inning perfect game.^[2]

Karger lived in Alaska in the early 1940s.

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