What years did Eric Wedge play?

Eric Wedge played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1994.

Was Eric Wedge a pitcher?

No. Eric Wedge was a position player (Designated Hitter).

How many home runs did Eric Wedge hit?

Eric Wedge hit 5 career home runs with 20 hits.

What was Eric Wedge's career batting average?

Eric Wedge batted .233 over his career, with 20 hits in 86 at bats.

How many RBI did Eric Wedge have?

Eric Wedge drove in 12 runs in his career.

Is Eric Wedge in the Hall of Fame?

No. Eric Wedge has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Eric Wedge

Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-1994)

Eric Wedge was a designated hitter who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1994 for the Boston Red Sox and the Colorado Rockies, a span of 4 seasons. In 39 career games, he hit .233 with 20 hits, 5 home runs, and 12 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 300.

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 September 8, 2026

AVG .233

HR 5

RBI 12

H 20

OPS .770

PIV 300

Position: Designated Hitter
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 215 lb
Born: 1/27/1968 in Fort Wayne, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1991-10-05
Last Game: 1994-07-29

Full name: Eric Michael Wedge

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Career Batting Statistics

Eric Wedge — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
39	86	13	20	2	0	5	12	0	14	25	.233	.340	.430	.770	300

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 11.0% below league average.

Career OBP .340 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .430 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — +8.7% above league average.

Career OPS .770 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — +6.3% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Eric Wedge — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1991	BOS	AL	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	BOS	AL	27	68	11	17	2	5	11	13	18	.250	.255 (-2%)	.322 (+15%)	.377 (+33%)	.699 (+24%)	300.4
1993	COL	NL	9	11	2	2	0	0	1	0	4	.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	BOS	AL	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			39	86	13	20	2	5	12	14	25	.233	—	—	—	—	300

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Eric Wedge — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	23	46	9	13	3	8	.283
Away	16	40	4	7	2	4	.175

Last 10 Games — Batting

Eric Wedge — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1994-07-29	BOS	MIL	W	2	0	0	0	1	1
1994-07-27	BOS	NYY	L	4	0	0	0	0	2
1993-10-03	COL	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1993-10-01	COL	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1993-09-25	COL	CIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	2
1993-09-24	COL	CIN	W	1	0	1	1	0	0
1993-09-22	COL	SDP	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-21	COL	SDP	W	1	1	0	0	0	0
1993-09-20	COL	SDP	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-09-18	COL	LAD	L	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Eric Wedge — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	6	5	25	3	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Eric Wedge — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1992	BOS	C	5	4	19	2	0	1
1993	COL	C	1	1	6	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Eric Wedge — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Catcher	6
Designated Hitter	23

Salary History

Eric Wedge — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1993	COL	NL	$120,000
Total Career Earnings			$120,000

College History

Eric Wedge — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Wichita State University	Wichita	KS	1987, 1988, 1989

Frequently Asked Questions about Eric Wedge

What years did Eric Wedge play?: Eric Wedge played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1994.
Was Eric Wedge a pitcher?: No. Eric Wedge was a position player (Designated Hitter).
How many home runs did Eric Wedge hit?: Eric Wedge hit 5 career home runs with 20 hits.
What was Eric Wedge's career batting average?: Eric Wedge batted .233 over his career, with 20 hits in 86 at bats.
How many RBI did Eric Wedge have?: Eric Wedge drove in 12 runs in his career.
Is Eric Wedge in the Hall of Fame?: No. Eric Wedge has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.