Ed Delahanty

1888–1903 · 16 seasons · Bats right, throws right · Born 1867

  • Hall of Fame 1945

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17 of 26 columns. Folded away: CS, TB, HBP, wOBA, wRAA, WAR: Bat, WAR: Field, WAR: Run, WAR: Pos.

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SeasonTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPSWAR
1888Philadelphia QuakersNL743032904066122131122638.228.261.293.5540.5
1889Philadelphia QuakersNL562612463772133027141719.293.333.370.7030.5
1890Cleveland InfantsOTH1155495171071532613364243025.296.337.414.7513.3
1891Philadelphia PhilliesNL12858454392132199586335025.243.296.339.6350.9
1892Philadelphia PhilliesNL123517477791463021691313229.306.360.495.8555.8
1893Philadelphia PhilliesNL132652595145219351819146472037.368.423.5831.0077.5
1894Philadelphia PhilliesNL11656749414820039194133611622.405.477.5851.0625.3
1895Philadelphia PhilliesNL116578480149194491011106863146.404.500.6171.1177.3
1896Philadelphia PhilliesNL123574499131198441713126622237.397.472.6311.1038.3
1897Philadelphia PhilliesNL1295985301092004015596602326.377.444.538.9816.1
1898Philadelphia PhilliesNL144640548115183369492772958.334.426.454.8807.5
1899Philadelphia PhilliesNL1466455811352385599137552230.410.464.5821.0468.8
1900Philadelphia PhilliesNL1316015398217432102109413616.323.378.430.8092.8
1901Philadelphia PhilliesNL13962154210619238168108656029.354.427.528.9557.2
1902Washington SenatorsAL1235394731031784314109362916.376.453.5901.0439.2
1903Washington SenatorsAL42171156225211112112163.333.388.436.8241.4
SubtotalAmerican & National Leagues · 15 seasons17227851699314932444496173981402718409431.349.417.512.92979.1
SubtotalOther leagues · 1 season1155495171071532613364243025.296.337.414.7513.3
Career16 seasons183784007510160025975221861011466742439456.346.411.505.91682.4

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

Any shaded cell or chip will explain itself. Point at one, or tab to it and it opens on focus, and it names the league, the season and the statistic in full. On a touchscreen, tap it once to open and once more to close.

Not every award existed yet. This database has Most Valuable Player from 1911, Rookie of the Year from 1947, Cy Young Award from 1956, Gold Glove from 1957, Silver Slugger from 1980. A season before that is a season the award did not exist, not a season this player missed out on.

The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: NL (National League), OTH (Other leagues), AL (American League).

Data for 1871 to 2025: Lahman Baseball Database 2025, compiled by SABR (Society for American Baseball Research) and licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported. Negro Leagues data licensed from Seamheads.com and included under SABR major-league recommendations (2021-02-11, 2024-06-03). The season lines on this page are our own derivative of that database — the WAR columns are computed here — and they are published under the same CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence, as ShareAlike requires. That database is published once a season is complete, so the 2026 figures on this site come from a different place: the MLB Stats API, whose notice reads “Copyright 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Use of any content on this page acknowledges agreement to the terms posted here http://gdx.mlb.com/components/copyright.txt”. Those numbers are MLB Advanced Media, L.P.’s, not SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)’s, and they carry that notice rather than the CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence above. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Major League Baseball or any of its clubs.