Eric Weaver
Born: 8/4/1973 in Springfield, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1998-05-30 | Final Game: 2000-08-17
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 230 lbs
Full name: James Eric Weaver
Biography
Eric Weaver, born in 1973, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2005. Weaver made his debut on May 30, 1998, and concluded his career on August 17, 2000. Throughout his time in the majors, he appeared in a total of 2 games, compiling a record of 2 wins and 3 losses. He finished his career with an earned run average (ERA) of 6.27 and recorded 27 strikeouts, though he did not achieve any saves.
Weaver's playing style was characterized by his ability to generate strikeouts despite the challenges he faced on the mound, as reflected in his strikeout total. Competing in an era marked by offensive prowess, Weaver's ERA showcased the difficulties pitchers encountered during a time when batting averages soared and home runs became more prevalent. Although his major league career was relatively brief, his contributions to the teams he played for and his persistence in a highly competitive environment underscore his dedication to the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 | 39 | 26 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 6.27 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | LAD | NL | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0.93 | - |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 10.61 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | LAA | AL | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6.87 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | LAD | NL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | LAA | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 32 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | LAN | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | SEA | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | ANA | P | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 32 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | SEA | AL | $200,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $200,000 | ||