Eric Reed
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2007)
Eric Reed was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007 for the Florida Marlins, a span of 2 seasons. In 60 career games, he hit .098 with 6 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2006-04-03
- Last Game
- 2007-07-18
Full name: Eric Shane Reed
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 61 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .098 | .167 | .098 | .265 | 0 |
Career AVG .098 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 63.4% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 50.4% below league average.
Career SLG .098 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 77.0% below league average.
Career OPS .265 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 65.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | FLO | NL | 42 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | .098 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | FLO | NL | 18 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 60 | 61 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .098 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (60 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 36 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .065 |
| Away | 24 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-18 | MIA | STL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-07-15 | MIA | WAS | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-07-13 | MIA | WAS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-07-08 | MIA | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-07-06 | MIA | LAD | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-08 | MIA | LAD | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-07 | MIA | LAD | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007-05-06 | MIA | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-04 | MIA | SDP | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-02 | MIA | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 35 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | FLO | NL | $327,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $327,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University | College Station | TX | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Eric Reed: the record in brief
The profile opens with Eric Reed's first major league game on April 3, 2006; the last one listed came on July 18, 2007. The team column never changes: it is the Florida Marlins from 2006 to 2007. At 5-foot-11 and 170 pounds, Reed is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Reed threw and hit left-handed. Reed was born on December 2, 1980, in Little Rock, AR, USA. Reed's full given name, per the bio, is Eric Shane Reed.
The batting record for Reed: 60 games, 6 hits in 61 at bats, and a .098 average. Reed's career OPS of .265 combines a .167 on-base mark with .098 slugging. Over the seasons Reed played, league hitters batted .269; the .098 career figure is 63.4% below that. In OPS terms, Reed's .265 stands 65.3% below the league's .763. The hits column peaks at 4, in 2006.
Reed played 35 games at center field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at left field (1). Fielding in the outfield produced 37 putouts and 1 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eric Reed
- What years did Eric Reed play?
- Eric Reed played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007.
- Was Eric Reed a pitcher?
- No. Eric Reed was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Eric Reed hit?
- Eric Reed hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
- What was Eric Reed's career batting average?
- Eric Reed batted .098 over his career, with 6 hits in 61 at bats.
- Is Eric Reed in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eric Reed has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Eric Reed play for?
- Eric Reed played for the Florida Marlins.