Eddie Zambrano
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1994)
Eddie Zambrano was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1994 for the Chicago Cubs, a span of 2 seasons. In 75 career games, he hit .263 with 35 hits, 6 home runs, and 20 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 205.
- 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1993-09-19
- Last Game
- 1994-08-10
Full name: Eduardo Jose Zambrano
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 133 | 18 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 32 | .263 | .351 | .451 | .802 | 205 |
Career AVG .263 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .351 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .451 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — +9.5% above league average.
Career OPS .802 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons — +7.4% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | CHN | NL | 8 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .294 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1994 | CHN | NL | 67 | 116 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 29 | .259 | .269 (-4%) | .338 (+4%) | .424 (+12%) | .763 (+8%) | 205.3 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 75 | 133 | 18 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 32 | .263 | — | — | — | — | 205 | ||
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 (75 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 39 | 64 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 7 | .266 |
| Away | 36 | 69 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 13 | .261 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-10 | CHC | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-08-09 | CHC | SFG | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994-08-07 | CHC | SDP | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-08-04 | CHC | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-07-30 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-07-28 | CHC | PIT | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994-07-27 | CHC | PIT | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994-07-26 | CHC | PIT | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994-07-25 | CHC | PIT | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-07-24 | CHC | CIN | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 11 |
| Third Base | 4 |
| Left Field | 10 |
| Right Field | 21 |
Salary History
Eddie Zambrano's recorded salaries total $112,000 over 1 season, in 1994. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Zambrano's career ran from 1993 to 1994. No salary is recorded for 1993.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CHN | NL | $112,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $112,000 | ||
Eddie Zambrano: the record in brief
Between the debut on September 19, 1993 and the final game on August 10, 1994, Eddie Zambrano built the record summarized on this page. Zambrano spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Chicago Cubs. The bio lists Zambrano as an outfielder who batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6 feet, 2 inches and 175 pounds. The birth record reads February 1, 1966, in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Eddie Zambrano was the playing name; the full given name is Eduardo Jose.
Across 75 games at the plate, Zambrano's career line reads 35 hits in 133 at bats for a .263 average, plus 6 home runs and 20 runs batted in. Zambrano's career OPS of .802 combines a .351 on-base mark with .451 slugging. Zambrano hit .263 while the league hit .267 over the same span, a figure close to average. No season topped the 30 hits of 1994. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .259 in 1994, did not top the league's .269.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Zambrano
- What years did Eddie Zambrano play?
- Eddie Zambrano played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1994.
- Was Eddie Zambrano a pitcher?
- No. Eddie Zambrano was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Eddie Zambrano hit?
- Eddie Zambrano hit 6 career home runs with 35 hits.
- What teams did Eddie Zambrano play for?
- Eddie Zambrano played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1993–1994).
- What were Eddie Zambrano's career stats?
- In 75 games, Eddie Zambrano had 35 hits, 6 home runs, 20 RBI, 18 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .263 batting average.
- How much did Eddie Zambrano earn in his career?
- Eddie Zambrano's recorded salaries total $112,000 over 1 season, in 1994. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Zambrano's career ran from 1993 to 1994. No salary is recorded for 1993.
- What was Eddie Zambrano's salary?
- Eddie Zambrano's recorded salary was $112,000 in 1994.
- What position did Eddie Zambrano play?
- Eddie Zambrano played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Eddie Zambrano and how much did he weigh?
- Eddie Zambrano was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 175 pounds.
- How many home runs did Eddie Zambrano hit each season?
- Eddie Zambrano's home runs by season: 0 in 1993 and 6 in 1994. His most in one season was 6, in 1994.
- What was Eddie Zambrano's career batting average?
- Eddie Zambrano batted .263 over his career, with 35 hits in 133 at bats.
- How many RBI did Eddie Zambrano have?
- Eddie Zambrano drove in 20 runs in his career.
- Is Eddie Zambrano in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eddie Zambrano has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.