Eddie Oropesa

Eddie Oropesa, born in 1971, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a career spanning from 2001 to 2004. Known for his resilience on the mound, Oropesa played during a time when baseball was transitioning into a more offense-driven era marked by powerful hitting and strategic pitching. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, showcasing his ability to secure victories for his team when called upon. Oropesa finished his career with an earned run average (ERA) of 7.34 and recorded a total of 78 strikeouts, reflecting the challenges faced by pitchers during this period. Despite not earning any saves, his contributions as a reliable arm in the bullpen and rotation were noteworthy, as he navigated the complexities of major league competition. Though his time in the league was relatively brief, Oropesa remains a part of the rich tapestry of early 2000s baseball, a time when many pitchers adapted to the evolving dynamics of the game.