Eric Wedge
Eric Michael Wedge
Born: January 27, 1968
Fort Wayne, IN US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 3 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Wichita State
Career: 1989-1997
Major League Statistics
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Eric Wedge compiled a career batting average of .249 with 96 home runs and 376 RBI in his 658-game career with the Elmira Pioneers, New Britain Red Sox, Winter Haven Red Sox, Pawtucket Red Sox, Central Valley Rockies, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Toledo Mud Hens and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons. He began playing during the 1989 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
 Elmira Pioneers |
 New Britain Red Sox |
 Pawtucket Red Sox |
 Winter Haven Red Sox |
 Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
 Central Valley Rockies |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 41 | 160 | 145 | 20 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 21 | .234 | .306 | .448 | .755 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | AA | EL | New Britain Red Sox | 14 | 47 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .200 | .289 | .250 | .539 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AA | EL | New Britain Red Sox | 103 | 396 | 339 | 36 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 54 | .227 | .326 | .316 | .641 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 8 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .238 | .333 | .381 | .714 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 53 | 196 | 163 | 24 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 26 | .233 | .330 | .423 | .753 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | AA | EL | New Britain Red Sox | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .222 | .250 | .472 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 65 | 247 | 211 | 28 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 40 | .299 | .389 | .498 | .886 | 105 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 38 | 108 | 90 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 22 | .267 | .389 | .433 | .822 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Central Valley Rockies | 6 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .304 | .360 | .696 | 1.056 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 77 | 310 | 255 | 44 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 48 | .286 | .406 | .565 | .971 | 144 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 108 | 444 | 376 | 52 | 88 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 68 | 1 | 3 | 63 | 96 | .234 | .345 | .444 | .789 | 167 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 96 | 380 | 332 | 61 | 78 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 81 | .235 | .319 | .446 | .765 | 148 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 47 | 154 | 129 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 40 | .256 | .357 | .496 | .853 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 658 | 2501 | 2132 | 318 | 530 | 114 | 6 | 96 | 376 | 6 | 12 | 327 | 453 | .249 | .347 | .443 | .790 | 944 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 16 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | C | 36 | 283 | 30 | 2 | 4 | .994 | 8.694 | 7 | |||
| 1989 | AA | EL | New Britain Red Sox | C | 14 | 83 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.571 | 0 | |||
| 1990 | AA | EL | New Britain Red Sox | C | 103 | 583 | 62 | 9 | 8 | .986 | 6.262 | 7 | |||
| 1991 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 53 | 282 | 36 | 6 | 3 | .981 | 6.000 | 3 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | C | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.750 | 2 | |||
| 1991 | AA | EL | New Britain Red Sox | C | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | |||
| 1992 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 48 | 209 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .987 | 4.771 | 2 | |||
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Central Valley Rockies | C | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.500 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 1B | 12 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 8 | .977 | 7.000 | ||||
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | C | 12 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 6.000 | 2 | |||
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 6 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.667 | 1 | |||
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 1B | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 7.667 | ||||
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 9 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.333 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 6.2 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 1B | 74 | 554 | 40 | 3 | 49 | .995 | 8.027 | ||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 1B | 5 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .970 | 12.800 | ||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 27 | 147 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.926 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 8.1 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 1B | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 4.250 | ||||
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | C | 21 | 121 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .985 | 6.143 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 17.6 |
| Totals | 436 | 2616 | 256 | 33 | 85 | .989 | 6.587 | 30 | 63 | 7 | 10.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Pioneers | BOS | ||
| 1989 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1990 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1991 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1992 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1993 | Advanced A | California League | Central Valley Rockies | COL | ||
| 1993 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | COL | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1995 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1997 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI |
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