1977
Born October 3, 1977
San Diego, CA, USA
Eric Munson Notable
b. October 3, 1977 · Detroit Tigers 2000–2004, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2005, Houston Astros 2006–2007, Oakland Athletics 2009
Eric Munson played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 2000 and closing with the Oakland Athletics in 2009.
Across 361 games he batted .214, with 226 hits and 97 runs. He finished with 49 home runs, 37 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 187 games at third base, with 328 assists and 35 errors. He turned 30 double plays.
He was born in San Diego, CA, USA on October 3, 1977. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DET | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2001 | DET | 17 | 66 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 0 | .152 |
| 2002 | DET | 18 | 59 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .186 |
| 2003 | DET | 99 | 313 | 28 | 75 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 50 | 35 | 61 | 3 | .240 |
| 2004 | DET | 109 | 321 | 36 | 68 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 29 | 90 | 1 | .212 |
| 2005 | TBD | 11 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .167 |
| 2006 | HOU | 53 | 141 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 32 | 0 | .199 |
| 2007 | HOU | 50 | 132 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 0 | .235 |
| 2009 | OAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 361 | 1056 | 97 | 226 | 37 | 3 | 49 | 147 | 104 | 234 | 4 | .214 |
On this day & linked events
2000
Major-league debut: Eric Munson
Eric Munson made a major-league debut on July 18, 2000.
2009
Final major-league game: Eric Munson
Eric Munson played a final major-league game on September 21, 2009.