Ed Sprague
Edward Nelson Sprague
Born: July 25, 1967
Castro Valley, CA USA
Primary Position: 3B
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, 2B, 3B, RF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
College: Stanford University
Career: 1991-2001
Draft: Round 26 (1985 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 1 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Toronto Blue Jays)
School: St. Mary's HS (Stockton, CA)
Stanford
Minor League Statistics
Ed Sprague compiled a career batting average of .247 with 152 home runs and 558 RBI in his 1203-game career with the Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
Toronto Blue Jays |
Oakland Athletics |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
San Diego Padres |
Boston Red Sox |
Seattle Mariners |
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1991 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 61 | 183 | 160 | 17 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 43 | .275 | .361 | .394 | .754 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 22 | 50 | 47 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .234 | .280 | .340 | .620 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 150 | 596 | 546 | 50 | 142 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 85 | .260 | .310 | .386 | .696 | 211 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
1994 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 109 | 445 | 405 | 38 | 97 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 95 | .240 | .296 | .373 | .669 | 151 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
1995 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 144 | 602 | 521 | 77 | 127 | 27 | 2 | 18 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 96 | .244 | .333 | .407 | .740 | 212 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
1996 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 159 | 670 | 591 | 88 | 146 | 35 | 2 | 36 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 146 | .247 | .325 | .496 | .821 | 293 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
1997 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 138 | 562 | 504 | 63 | 115 | 29 | 4 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 102 | .228 | .306 | .385 | .691 | 194 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1998 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 105 | 419 | 382 | 49 | 91 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 73 | .238 | .301 | .424 | .725 | 162 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
1998 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 27 | 91 | 87 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .149 | .187 | .310 | .497 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 137 | 564 | 490 | 71 | 131 | 27 | 2 | 22 | 81 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 93 | .267 | .352 | .465 | .817 | 228 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 53 | 131 | 117 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | .274 | .336 | .615 | .951 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2000 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 33 | 123 | 111 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | .216 | .293 | .306 | .599 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 20 | 44 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .225 | .295 | .275 | .570 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 45 | 107 | 94 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | .298 | .374 | .436 | .810 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 1203 | 4587 | 4095 | 506 | 1010 | 225 | 12 | 152 | 558 | 6 | 12 | 358 | 833 | .247 | .318 | .419 | .737 | 1715 | 106 | 91 | 6 | 37 | 21 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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1991 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 35 | 31 | 260.0 | 19 | 61 | 12 | 2 | .870 | 2.769 | 2.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1991 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 22 | 18 | 143.0 | 143 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 9.692 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1991 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | C | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 7.500 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | C | 15 | 8 | 87.0 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 6.931 | 4.467 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 4 | 1 | 16.0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.250 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 150 | 150 | 1291.3 | 127 | 232 | 17 | 21 | .955 | 2.502 | 2.393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1994 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 107 | 107 | 942.3 | 98 | 147 | 14 | 19 | .946 | 2.340 | 2.290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1994 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 6.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1995 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 139 | 138 | 1215.0 | 133 | 234 | 16 | 20 | .958 | 2.719 | 2.640 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1995 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 7 | 4 | 42.7 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .971 | 7.172 | 4.857 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1996 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 148 | 148 | 1285.0 | 108 | 218 | 15 | 29 | .956 | 2.283 | 2.203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1997 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 129 | 129 | 1120.3 | 106 | 202 | 18 | 19 | .945 | 2.474 | 2.388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1998 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 105 | 104 | 918.7 | 87 | 157 | 20 | 8 | .924 | 2.390 | 2.324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1998 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 3B | 23 | 22 | 192.7 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 2 | .909 | 2.803 | 2.609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1998 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1999 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 134 | 132 | 1144.3 | 79 | 254 | 29 | 22 | .920 | 2.619 | 2.485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 30 | 30 | 243.0 | 19 | 50 | 2 | 1 | .972 | 2.556 | 2.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 24 | 19 | 171.7 | 175 | 10 | 7 | 14 | .964 | 9.699 | 7.708 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 3B | 5 | 4 | 40.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .900 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 5 | 4 | 32.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.688 | 1.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 3 | 1 | 21.0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 2 | 2 | 15.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 3B | 5 | 0 | 13.3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2000 | NL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2001 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 1B | 12 | 6 | 62.3 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .981 | 7.652 | 4.417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2001 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 3B | 8 | 7 | 54.0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 2.667 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2001 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 9 | 8 | 51.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.941 | 1.222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2001 | AL | Seattle Mariners | C | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1131 | 1076 | 9401.7 | 1361 | 1643 | 162 | 180 | .949 | 2.876 | 2.656 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | ALCS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | WS | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 2.000 | 2.667 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | ALCS | 6 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .333 | .381 | .714 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | WS | 5 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .067 | .111 | .067 | .178 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2001 | AL | Seattle Mariners | ALDS1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 17 | 48 | 41 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .220 | .271 | .341 | .612 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1992 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | WS | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | ALCS | 3B | 6 | 6 | 54.0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.333 | 2.333 |
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | WS | 3B | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 3.086 | 3.000 |
1993 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | WS | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
Totals | 12 | 10 | 91.0 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .931 | 2.670 | 2.250 |
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