Érik Bédard

Q: When was Érik Bédard born?

Érik Bédard was born on March 5, 1979.

Q: Where was Érik Bédard born?

Érik Bédard was born in Navan, ON .

Q: How tall is Érik Bédard?

Érik Bédard is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Érik Bédard weigh when playing?

Érik Bédard weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Érik Bédard play?

Érik Bédard played 11 seasons.

Q: Is Érik Bédard in the Hall of Fame?

Érik Bédard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Érik Bédard drafted?

Érik Bédard was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 6th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Norwalk Community College (Norwalk, CT) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Érik Bédard have?

Érik Bédard had 1,246 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Érik Bédard played for?

Érik Bédard played for 6 teams; the Baltimore Orioles, Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays.

Q: When did Érik Bédard retire?

Érik Bédard last played in 2014.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: March 5, 1979 in Navan, Canada ca

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 6th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Norwalk Community College (Norwalk, CT).

High Schools: Norwalk HS (Norwalk, CT), Sir Wilfrid Laurier SS (Ottawa, ON)

School: Norwalk Community College (Norwalk, CT)

Debut: April 17, 2002 (Age 23-043d, 18,042nd in major league history)
vs. NYY 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 12, 2014 (Age 35-129d)
vs. TOR 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Érik Joseph Bédard

Pronunciation: \beh-DARHD\

Twitter: @Erik_Bedard

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.4

ERA

3.99

241

230

1303.2

1246

WHIP

1.362

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1999	20	BAL-min	Rk	2	1	.667	1.86	8	6	1	0	0	0	29.0	20	7	6	1	13	0	41	0	0	3	117			1.138	6.2	0.3	4.0	12.7	3.15	OLS GULF
2000	21	BAL-min	A	9	4	.692	3.57	29	22	2	1	1	2	111.0	98	48	44	2	35	0	131	10	0	14	466			1.198	7.9	0.2	2.8	10.6	3.74	DEL SALL
2001	22	BAL-min	A+,Rk	9	3	.750	2.20	19	19	0	0	0	0	102.1	72	29	25	4	29	0	137	11	0	3	407			0.987	6.3	0.4	2.6	12.0	4.72	FDK,OLS CARL,GULF
2002	23	BAL-min	AA	6	3	.667	1.97	13	12	1	0	0	0	68.2	43	18	15	0	30	0	66	3	0	6	282			1.063	5.6	0.0	3.9	8.7	2.20	BOW EL
2002	23	BAL	AL	0	0		13.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	49	-0.04	3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	13.5

2003	24	BAL-min	Rk,A-,A+	0	1	.000	2.79	6	6	0	0	0	0	19.1	16	6	6	1	4	0	26	0	0	2	75			1.034	7.4	0.5	1.9	12.1	6.50	OLS,ADN,FDK GULF,NYPL,CARL
2004	25	BAL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	7.20	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.0	8	4	4	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	26			2.200	14.4	1.8	5.4	5.4	1.00	OTT IL
2004	25	BAL	AL	6	10	.375	4.59	27	26	0	0	0	0	137.1	149	83	70	13	71	1	121	7	2	7	633	99	4.22	1.602	9.8	0.9	4.7	7.9	1.70
2005	26	BAL-min	A,AA	1	1	.500	2.57	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	2	2	0	2	0	13	0	0	2	27			1.000	6.4	0.0	2.6	16.7	6.50	DEL,BOW SALL,EL
2005	26	BAL	AL	6	8	.429	4.00	24	24	0	0	0	0	141.2	139	66	63	10	57	1	125	5	1	4	606	108	3.49	1.384	8.8	0.6	3.6	7.9	2.19
2006	27	BAL	AL	15	11	.577	3.76	33	33	0	0	0	0	196.1	196	92	82	16	69	0	171	5	0	6	844	120	3.60	1.350	9.0	0.7	3.2	7.8	2.48
2007	28	BAL	AL	13	5	.722	3.16	28	28	0	1	1	0	182.0	141	66	64	19	57	0	221	5	0	3	733	146	3.19	1.088	7.0	0.9	2.8	*10.9*	3.88	CYA-5
2008	29	SEA	AL	6	4	.600	3.67	15	15	0	0	0	0	81.0	70	38	33	9	37	0	72	4	0	3	347	116	4.32	1.321	7.8	1.0	4.1	8.0	1.95
2009	30	SEA	AL	5	3	.625	2.82	15	15	0	0	0	0	83.0	65	29	26	8	34	0	90	4	0	2	348	151	3.55	1.193	7.0	0.9	3.7	9.8	2.65

2010	31	SEA-min	Rk,AAA	0	0		1.64	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.0	10	3	2	0	3	0	14	0	0	1	47			1.182	8.2	0.0	2.5	11.5	4.67	MRE,TAC ARIZ,PCL
2011	32	TOT	AL	5	9	.357	3.62	24	24	0	0	0	0	129.1	118	63	52	14	48	0	125	1	0	5	541	109	3.64	1.284	8.2	1.0	3.3	8.7	2.60
2011	32	SEA	AL	4	7	.364	3.45	16	16	0	0	0	0	91.1	77	41	35	11	30	0	87	1	0	5	373	109	3.70	1.172	7.6	1.1	3.0	8.6	2.90
2011	32	BOS	AL	1	2	.333	4.03	8	8	0	0	0	0	38.0	41	22	17	3	18	0	38	0	0	0	168	107	3.47	1.553	9.7	0.7	4.3	9.0	2.11
2012	33	PIT	NL	7	14	.333	5.01	24	24	0	0	0	0	125.2	129	76	70	14	56	2	118	3	1	1	557	75	4.07	1.472	9.2	1.0	4.0	8.5	2.11
2013	34	HOU	AL	4	12	.250	4.59	32	26	3	0	0	1	151.0	149	83	77	18	75	0	138	6	0	1	663	88	4.38	1.483	8.9	1.1	4.5	8.2	1.84
2014	35	TBR-min	AAA	0	0		2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	15			0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	11.3	5.00	DHM IL
2014	35	TBR	AL	4	6	.400	4.76	17	15	1	0	0	0	75.2	84	46	40	10	29	0	64	2	0	3	342	78	4.39	1.493	10.0	1.2	3.4	7.6	2.21
2015	36	LAD-min	A+	1	1	.500	5.02	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.1	16	8	8	2	1	0	7	0	0	0	60			1.186	10.0	1.3	0.6	4.4	7.00	RCU CALL
11 Yrs				71	82	.464	3.99	241	230	4	1	1	1	1303.2	1242	643	578	131	533	4	1246	42	4	35	5618	107	3.82	1.362	8.6	0.9	3.7	8.6	2.34
162 Game Avg.				10	12	.464	3.99	35	33	1	0	0	0	188	179	93	83	19	77	1	180	6	1	5	811	107	3.82	1.362	8.6	0.9	3.7	8.6	2.34

BAL (5 yrs)				40	34	.541	3.83	114	111	0	1	1	0	658.0	627	308	280	58	254	2	639	22	3	20	2820	118	3.59	1.339	8.6	0.8	3.5	8.7	2.52
SEA (3 yrs)				15	14	.517	3.31	46	46	0	0	0	0	255.1	212	108	94	28	101	0	249	9	0	10	1068	123	3.85	1.226	7.5	1.0	3.6	8.8	2.47
TBR (1 yr)				4	6	.400	4.76	17	15	1	0	0	0	75.2	84	46	40	10	29	0	64	2	0	3	342	78	4.39	1.493	10.0	1.2	3.4	7.6	2.21
PIT (1 yr)				7	14	.333	5.01	24	24	0	0	0	0	125.2	129	76	70	14	56	2	118	3	1	1	557	75	4.07	1.472	9.2	1.0	4.0	8.5	2.11
BOS (1 yr)				1	2	.333	4.03	8	8	0	0	0	0	38.0	41	22	17	3	18	0	38	0	0	0	168	107	3.47	1.553	9.7	0.7	4.3	9.0	2.11
HOU (1 yr)				4	12	.250	4.59	32	26	3	0	0	1	151.0	149	83	77	18	75	0	138	6	0	1	663	88	4.38	1.483	8.9	1.1	4.5	8.2	1.84

AL (10 yrs)				64	68	.485	3.88	217	206	4	1	1	1	1178.0	1113	567	508	117	477	2	1128	39	3	34	5061	111	3.79	1.350	8.5	0.9	3.6	8.6	2.36
NL (1 yr)				7	14	.333	5.01	24	24	0	0	0	0	125.2	129	76	70	14	56	2	118	3	1	1	557	75	4.07	1.472	9.2	1.0	4.0	8.5	2.11

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2004	25	BAL	AL	0.0	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000	.200	-40	.144	-37	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2006	27	BAL	AL	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-140	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2007	28	BAL	AL	0.1	2	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	112	.348	103	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	CYA-5
2008	29	SEA	AL	0.1	2	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	.457	187	2	0	0	0	0	0	1

2011	32	SEA	AL	0.0	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	16	.162	-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2012	33	PIT	NL	0.0	23	44	37	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.108	.132	.135	.267	-25	.146	-51	5	0	0	6	0	0	1
2013	34	HOU	AL	-0.1	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-218	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2014	35	TBR	AL	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
8 Yrs				0.1	35	70	60	2	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	22	.150	.177	.167	.344	-4	.172	-28	10	0	0	8	0	0	1
162 Game Avg				0.2	162	324	278	9	42	5	0	0	5	0	0	9	102	.150	.177	.167	.344	-4	.172	-28	46	0	0	37	0	0

BAL (3 Yrs)				0.0	5	13	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.182	.250	.182	.432	16	.205	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
SEA (2 Yrs)				0.1	4	9	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.333	.667	88	.293	80	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
PIT (1 Yr)				0.0	23	44	37	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.108	.132	.135	.267	-25	.146	-51	5	0	0	6	0	0	1
HOU (1 Yr)				-0.1	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-218	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
TBR (1 Yr)				0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1

AL (7 Yrs)				0.1	12	26	23	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.217	.250	.217	.467	29	.212	6	5	0	0	2	0	0	1
NL (1 Yr)				0.0	23	44	37	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.108	.132	.135	.267	-25	.146	-51	5	0	0	6	0	0	1

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					Standard											DRS		Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	Rdrs	Rdrs/yr	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
2002	23	BAL	AL	P	2	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0					0.00	1.35	0.00	1.65	0	0	0			0

2004	25	BAL	AL	P	27	26	0	137.1	19	10	9	0	0	1.000	.948	-2	-17	1.25	1.66	0.70	1.65	7	10	3	23.1	31.8	0
2005	26	BAL	AL	P	24	24	0	141.2	29	6	22	1	3	.966	.954	1	9	1.78	1.70	1.17	1.68	4	8	4	33.3	29.9	2
2006	27	BAL	AL	P	33	33	0	196.1	34	7	26	1	0	.971	.958	2	12	1.51	1.56	1.00	1.54	6	4	2	33.3	29.8	0
2007	28	BAL	AL	P	28	28	1	182.0	23	6	17	0	2	1.000	.955	2	14	1.14	1.60	0.82	1.59	3	5	2	28.6	26.6	0	CYA-5
2008	29	SEA	AL	P	15	15	0	81.0	10	4	6	0	2	1.000	.952	3	44	1.11	1.60	0.67	1.59	3	5	1	16.7	27.2	0
2009	30	SEA	AL	P	15	15	0	83.0	10	4	6	0	0	1.000	.953	1	14	1.08	1.53	0.67	1.51	2	5	3	37.5	26.4	1

2011	32	2TM	AL	P	24	24	0	129.1	15	5	9	1	0	.933	.949	1	9	0.97	1.60	0.58	1.59	5	3	3	50.0	28.0	2
2011	32	SEA	AL	P	16	16	0	91.1	10	2	7	1	0	.900	.949	0	0	0.89	1.60	0.56	1.59	5	3	1	25.0	28.0	2
2011	32	BOS	AL	P	8	8	0	38.0	5	3	2	0	0	1.000	.948	1	32	1.18	1.61	0.63	1.59	0	0	2	100.0	28.0	0
2012	33	PIT	NL	P	24	24	0	125.2	14	5	9	0	2	1.000	.950	-1	-10	1.00	1.77	0.58	1.75	1	6	0	0.0	26.5	0
2013	34	HOU	AL	P	32	26	0	151.0	15	3	9	3	0	.800	.957	-2	-16	0.72	1.54	0.38	1.53	1	5	1	16.7	26.0	0
2014	35	TBR	AL	P	17	15	0	75.2	7	2	5	0	0	1.000	.950	0	0	0.83	1.46	0.41	1.46	3	1	0	0.0	27.0	0
11 Yrs					241	230	1	1303.2	176	52	118	6	9	.966	.953	5	5	1.17	1.61	0.71	1.59	35	52	19	26.8	28.5	5

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Érik Bédard?

Érik Bédard is 45 years old.

When was Érik Bédard born?

Érik Bédard was born on March 5, 1979.

Where was Érik Bédard born?

Érik Bédard was born in Navan, ON.

How tall is Érik Bédard?

Érik Bédard is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Érik Bédard weigh when playing?

Érik Bédard weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Érik Bédard play?

Érik Bédard played 11 seasons.

Is Érik Bédard in the Hall of Fame?

Érik Bédard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Érik Bédard drafted?

Érik Bédard was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 6th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Norwalk Community College (Norwalk, CT).

What position did Érik Bédard play?

Érik Bédard was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Érik Bédard have?

Érik Bédard had 1,246 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Érik Bédard played for?

Érik Bédard played for 6 teams; the Baltimore Orioles, Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays.

When did Érik Bédard retire?

Érik Bédard last played in 2014.

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Érik Bédard is on Twitter at Erik_Bedard.

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