Eric Christopherson
Eric Spencer Christopherson
Born: April 25, 1969
Long Beach, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 33 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 1 (1990 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
Draft: Round 1 (1993 Rule V Draft, Seattle Mariners)
School: Ocean View HS (Huntington Beach, CA)
San Diego State
N/A
Career: 1990-1999
Eric Christopherson compiled a career batting average of .258 with 40 home runs and 309 RBI in his 686-game career with the Everett Giants, San Jose Giants, Clinton Giants, Shreveport Captains, Giants, Phoenix Firebirds, Tucson Toros, Tulsa Drillers, New Orleans Zephyrs, Calgary Cannons, Norfolk Tides and Charlotte Knights. He began playing during the 1990 season and last took the field during the 1999 campaign.
Everett Giants |
San Jose Giants |
Clinton Giants |
Shreveport Captains |
Phoenix Firebirds |
Tucson Toros |
New Orleans Zephyrs |
Tulsa Drillers |
Norfolk Tides |
Calgary Cannons |
Charlotte Knights |
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Batting:
Year | Level | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | 48 | 196 | 162 | 20 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 29 | .265 | .379 | .346 | .725 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 7 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .174 | .269 | .174 | .443 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1991 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | 110 | 421 | 345 | 45 | 93 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 10 | 7 | 68 | 53 | .270 | .386 | .365 | .751 | 126 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
1992 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 80 | 310 | 270 | 36 | 68 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 44 | .252 | .342 | .363 | .705 | 98 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1993 | R | ARIZ | Giants | 8 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .409 | .581 | .545 | 1.126 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1993 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 15 | 55 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | .152 | .291 | .196 | .487 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1994 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 88 | 312 | 267 | 30 | 67 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 55 | .251 | .350 | .401 | .751 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
1995 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 94 | 330 | 282 | 21 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 54 | .220 | .308 | .270 | .577 | 76 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 67 | 250 | 223 | 31 | 64 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 47 | .287 | .345 | .462 | .807 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
1997 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 39 | 151 | 123 | 26 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 22 | .244 | .364 | .463 | .828 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 9 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .190 | .320 | .190 | .510 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 37 | 120 | 97 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 20 | .186 | .308 | .278 | .586 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 21 | 64 | 54 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .352 | .419 | .704 | 1.123 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 63 | 223 | 188 | 36 | 59 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 39 | .314 | .406 | .452 | .859 | 85 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 686 | 2514 | 2123 | 283 | 547 | 117 | 9 | 40 | 309 | 33 | 20 | 339 | 394 | .258 | .357 | .378 | .735 | 802 | 43 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 11 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | C | 7 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .977 | 6.143 | 2 | |||
1990 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | C | 38 | 299 | 34 | 3 | 3 | .991 | 8.763 | 9 | |||
1991 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | C | 105 | 758 | 73 | 9 | 8 | .989 | 7.914 | 10 | |||
1992 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | C | 80 | 604 | 66 | 4 | 10 | .994 | 8.375 | 10 | |||
1993 | R | ARIZ | Giants | C | 7 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.286 | 1 | |||
1993 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | C | 15 | 98 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .981 | 7.067 | 2 | |||
1994 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | C | 79 | 460 | 46 | 8 | 5 | .984 | 6.405 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 42.4 |
1995 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | C | 91 | 543 | 44 | 4 | 6 | .993 | 6.451 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 30.1 |
1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | C | 61 | 450 | 34 | 5 | 3 | .990 | 7.934 | 6 | 61 | 22 | 26.5 |
1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | C | 6 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
1997 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | C | 37 | 237 | 19 | 6 | 0 | .977 | 6.919 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 30.0 |
1997 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
1998 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | C | 30 | 167 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .989 | 6.000 | 4 | 25 | 9 | 26.5 |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | C | 18 | 107 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 6.444 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 26.3 |
1998 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
1998 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
1998 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
1999 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | C | 62 | 396 | 27 | 6 | 3 | .986 | 6.823 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 41.9 |
Totals | 640 | 4248 | 380 | 52 | 43 | .989 | 7.231 | 65 | 236 | 110 | 31.8 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Everett Giants | SFN | ||
1990 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
1991 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Giants | SFN | ||
1992 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
1993 | R | Arizona League | Giants | SFN | ||
1993 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
1994 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
1995 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
1996 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
1997 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
1997 | AAA | American Association 2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | ||
1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | CHA | ||
1998 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
1999 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA |
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