Eduardo Perez, baseball player, 1993-2006

Eduardo Perez

Born: 9/11/1969 in Cincinnati, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-07-27 | Final Game: 2006-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Eduardo Atanacio Perez

Biography

Eduardo Perez was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2006. Born in 1969, Perez played primarily as a position player and appeared in a total of 754 games over the course of his career. He was known for his power hitting, amassing 79 home runs and driving in 294 runs, while maintaining a career batting average of .247. His versatility allowed him to contribute to various teams throughout his tenure in the league. Throughout his career, Perez showcased not only his offensive capabilities but also his tenacity on the base paths, accumulating 19 stolen bases. He played during a transformative time in baseball, witnessing the game's evolution in the late 1990s and early 2000s, an era marked by significant offensive production and the emergence of new training and conditioning methods. After retiring in 2006, Perez's legacy continued beyond his playing days, as he transitioned into coaching and broadcasting, helping to share his insights and appreciation for the game with future generations of players and fans.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
754 1800 238 445 88 3 79 294 19 194 393 0.247 0.326 0.431 0.757 46.6

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.200

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2002 NLDS2 SLN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2002 NLCS SLN 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.250

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 296 235 1902 156 13 187
3B 104 83 54 165 16 12
OF 141 99 211 8 5 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 296
Third Base 104
Left Field 44
Right Field 101
Designated Hitter 53

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2006 CLE AL $1,750,000
2005 TBA AL $950,000
2004 TBA AL $750,000
2003 SLN NL $500,000
2002 SLN NL $450,000
1998 CIN NL $300,000
1997 CIN NL $180,000
1996 CIN NL $140,000
1995 CAL AL $135,000
1994 CAL AL $135,000
Total Career Earnings $5,290,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Florida State University Tallahassee FL 1989, 1990, 1991