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Ernie Courtney

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Ernie Courtney

Full name Edward Ernest Courtney
Born January 20, 1875, Des Moines, Iowa
Died February 29, 1920, Buffalo, New York
Buried at Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, New York (Section H- Lot 511- Grave 5)
First Game: April 17, 1902; Final Game: October 2, 1908
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 8" Weight: 168
Ejections: 1905 (1), 1907 (1). Total: 2
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Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1902 BOS N    Daily Splits   48   165   23   36   3   0   0   17   13   16   4   1   0    3  .218  .291  .236  -1.0 1902 BOS N
1902 BAL A    Daily Splits    1     4    3    2   0   1   0    1    1    0   0   0   0    0  .500  .600 1.000   0.1 1902 BAL A
1902 Total                   49   169   26   38   3   1   0   18   14   16   4   1   0    3  .225  .299  .254  -0.9 1902 Total
1903 NY  A    Daily Splits   25    79    7   21   3   3   1    8    7    8   2   3   0    1  .266  .341  .418   0.3 1903 NY  A
1903 DET A    Daily Splits   23    74    7   17   0   0   0    6    5    7   3   1   0    1  .230  .305  .230  -0.5 1903 DET A
1903 TOT A                   48   153   14   38   3   3   1   14   12   15   5   4   0    2  .248  .324  .327  -0.2 1903 TOT A
1905 PHI N    Daily Splits  155   601   77  165  14   7   2   77   47   53   7  26   0   17  .275  .334  .331  -1.4 1905 PHI N
1906 PHI N    Daily Splits  116   398   53   94  12   2   0   42   45   27   1   5   0    6  .236  .315  .276  -1.5 1906 PHI N
1907 PHI N    Daily Splits  130   440   42  107  17   4   2   43   55   41   6   7   0    6  .243  .335  .314   0.1 1907 PHI N
1908 PHI N    Daily Splits   60   160   14   29   3   0   0    6   15   20   2   5   0    1  .181  .260  .200  -1.4 1908 PHI N
Total NL ( 5 Years)         509  1764  209  431  49  13   4  185  175  157  20  44   0   33  .244  .320  .294  -5.2 Total NL
Total AL ( 2 Years)          49   157   17   40   3   4   1   15   13   15   5   4   0    2  .255  .331  .344  -0.1 Total AL
Total    ( 6 Years) Splits  558  1921  226  471  52  17   5  200  188  172  25  48   0   35  .245  .321  .298  -5.3 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1902 BOS N Daily Splits  OF   38   38   36   318      71    5    2    0   0  .974    36    0    3 
1902 BOS N               LF   36   36   34   301  i   71    4    2    0   0  .974
1902 BOS N               SS    3    3    3    27       6    6    1    1   0  .923
1902 BOS N               RF    3    2    2    17  i    0    1    0    0   0 1.000
1902 BAL A Daily Splits  3B    1    1    1     9       4    2    0    0   0 1.000
1903 NY  A Daily Splits  SS   19   18   18   156.2i   24   63    8    7   0  .916
1903 NY  A               2B    4    3    3    24  i    6    7    1    0   0  .929
1903 NY  A               1B    1    1    1     8       9    1    0    0   0 1.000
1903 DET A Daily Splits  3B   13   12   12   109  i   17   13    2    1   0  .938
1903 DET A               SS    9    9    8    66.2i   11   30    3    1   0  .932
1903 TOT A               SS   28   27   26   223.1i   35   93   11    8   0  .921
1905 PHI N Daily Splits  3B  155  155  153  1370.2i  229  249   40   13   0  .923
1906 PHI N Daily Splits  3B   96   95   94   810.2i  113  163   23    9   0  .923
1906 PHI N               1B   14   13   12   106.1i  123    9    3    5   0  .978
1906 PHI N               OF    3    3    3    27       4    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    3 
1906 PHI N               RF    3    3    3    27       4    0    0    0   0 1.000
1906 PHI N               SS    1    0    0             0    0    0    0   0     -
1907 PHI N Daily Splits  3B   76   75   75   659.1i   90  143   24   11   0  .907
1907 PHI N               1B   49   49   45   393.1i  426   29   10   23   0  .978
1907 PHI N               OF    4    4    4    36.1     9    0    0    0   0 1.000     4    0    0 
1907 PHI N               LF    4    4    4    36.1     9    0    0    0   0 1.000
1907 PHI N               2B    2    1    1     8  i    4    3    0    0   0 1.000
1907 PHI N               SS    2    2    2    18       0    6    1    0   0  .857
1908 PHI N Daily Splits  3B   22   20   20   179.1i   18   36    5    1   0  .915
1908 PHI N               1B   13   12   12   108  i  126    6    1    6   0  .992
1908 PHI N               2B    5    4    4    44  i    8   15    0    0   0 1.000
1908 PHI N               SS    2    0    0             5    4    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 6 Years) Splits  3B  363  358  355  3138  i  471  606   94   35   0  .920
Total ( 4 Years)         1B   77   75   70   615.2i  684   45   14   34   0  .981
Total ( 3 Years)         OF   45   45   43   381.1    84    5    2    0   0  .978    40    0    6 
Total ( 2 Years)         LF   40   40   38   337.1i   80    4    2    0   0  .977
Total ( 5 Years)         SS   36   32   31   268.1i   46  109   13    9   0  .923
Total ( 3 Years)         2B   11    8    8    76  i   18   25    1    0   0  .977
Total ( 2 Years)         RF    6    5    5    44  i    4    1    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 7-20-1905     BOX  PHI N  Bill Klem           Balls and strikes
 8-29-1907     BOX  PHI N  Bill Carpenter      Call at 1B

Transaction Information

Released by Boston Beaneaters (August, 1902).

Signed by Baltimore Orioles (@August 13, 1902).

Traded by New York Highlanders with Herman Long to Detroit Tigers in exchange for
Kid Elberfeld (June 10, 1903).

Traded by Detroit Tigers with Rube Kisinger, Sport McAllister and either Yeager or
Lush to Buffalo (Eastern) in exchange for Cy Ferry and Matty McIntyre (October,
1903).

Sold by Buffalo (Eastern) to Brooklyn Superbas (@September, 1904).

Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Brooklyn Superbas (December, 1904).
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