Edward Atkinson (c. 1851 – ?) was an American professional baseball player from

Baltimore Baltimore ( , locally: or ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, fourth most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, and the 30th most populous city in the United States with a population of 585,708 in 2020. Baltimore was d ...

, Maryland. He played two games in

right field A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field. Right field is the area of the outfield to the right of a person standing at home plate and facing towards the pitcher's mound. In the ...

for the Washington Blue Legs of the

National Association of Professional Base Ball Players The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (NAPBBP), often known simply as the National Association (NA), was the first fully- professional sports league in baseball. The NA was founded in 1871 and continued through the 1875 se ...

, and went hitless in eight

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Atkinson, Ed 1850s births Year of death missing Baseball players from Baltimore Major League Baseball right fielders Washington Blue Legs players 19th-century baseball players