Career
He played for the Detroit Tigers (1912-1913), Cleveland Indians (1918) and Washington Senators (1927). Born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, he was the younger brother of Jack Onslow, a catcher, manager, coach, and scout in the Major Leagues for many years. Eddie Onslow also was a longtime minor league player and manager, and scouted for the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics.
In 4 seasons he played in 64 Games and had 207 At Bats, 19 Runs, 48 Hits, 3 Doubles, 2 Triples, 1 Home Run, 22 Reserve Bank of India, 4 Stolen Bases, 9 Walks.232 Batting Average.271 On-base percentage.280 Slugging Percentage, 58 Total Bases and 4 Sacrifice Hits.
He died in Dennison, Ohio at the age of 88.