Ed Sprague Notable

b. July 25, 1967 · Toronto Blue Jays 1991–1998, Oakland Athletics 1998, Pittsburgh Pirates 1999, San Diego Padres 2000, Boston Red Sox 2000, Seattle Mariners 2001

Ed Sprague played for six clubs across 11 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1991 and closing with the Seattle Mariners in 2001.

Across 1,203 games he batted .247, with 1,010 hits and 506 runs. He finished with 152 home runs, 225 doubles and 6 stolen bases.

He played 1,019 games at third base, with 1,609 assists and 150 errors. He turned 143 double plays.

He was an All-Star in 1999.

He was born in Castro Valley, CA, USA on July 25, 1967. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	1	1999

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1991	TOR	61	160	17	44	7	0	4	20	19	43	0	.275
1992	TOR	22	47	6	11	2	0	1	7	3	7	0	.234
1993	TOR	150	546	50	142	31	1	12	73	32	85	1	.260
1994	TOR	109	405	38	97	19	1	11	44	23	95	1	.240
1995	TOR	144	521	77	127	27	2	18	74	58	96	0	.244
1996	TOR	159	591	88	146	35	2	36	101	60	146	0	.247
1997	TOR	138	504	63	115	29	4	14	48	51	102	0	.228
1998	OAK/TOR	132	469	57	104	25	0	20	58	26	90	1	.222
1999	PIT	137	490	71	131	27	2	22	81	50	93	3	.267
2000	BOS/SDP	106	268	30	65	16	0	12	36	25	58	0	.243
2001	SEA	45	94	9	28	7	0	2	16	11	18	0	.298
Career	—	1203	4095	506	1010	225	12	152	558	358	833	6	.247

On this day & linked events

1967

Born July 25, 1967

Castro Valley, CA, USA

1991

Major-league debut: Ed Sprague

Ed Sprague made a major-league debut on May 7, 1991.

2001

Final major-league game: Ed Sprague

Ed Sprague played a final major-league game on October 7, 2001.