Eric Soderholm

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 187lb (180cm, 84kg)

Born: September 24, 1948 in Cortland, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 11th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from South Georgia College (Douglas, GA) and the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (1st) of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from South Georgia College (Douglas, GA).

High School: Coral Park HS (Miami, FL)

Schools: South Georgia College (Douglas, GA), University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)

Debut: September 3, 1971 (Age 22-344d, 13,164th in major league history)
vs. OAK 2 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1980 (Age 32-011d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Eric Thane Soderholm

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.5

2894

764

102

.264

402

RBI

383

OBP

.335

SLG

.421

OPS

.756

OPS+

110

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 7	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
3	3	Apr 8	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	4	Apr 10	CHW		TOR	L,2-10	CG	47	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
5	5	Apr 12	CHW		TOR	L,7-9	GS	27	6.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
6	6	Apr 13	CHW		NYY	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
7	7	Apr 14	CHW		NYY	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
8	8	Apr 15	CHW		NYY	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
9	9	Apr 16	CHW	@	TOR	W,8-4	CG	47	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
10	10	Apr 17	CHW	@	TOR	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
11	11	Apr 18	CHW	@	TOR	W,12-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
12	12	Apr 20	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	37	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
13	13	Apr 21	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
14	14	Apr 22	CHW	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
15	15	Apr 23	CHW	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
16	16	Apr 24	CHW	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
17	17	Apr 25	CHW	@	KCR	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
18	18	Apr 27	CHW		TEX	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
19	19	Apr 28	CHW		TEX	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
20	20	Apr 29	CHW		TEX	L,0-10	CG	41	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	CHW		DET	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
22	22	May 4 (1)	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
23	23	May 4 (2)	CHW	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG	44	8.1	0	4	0	4	1	3B
24	24	May 5	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	6	1	9	0	3B
25	25	May 6	CHW	@	TEX	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
26	26	May 7	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
27	27	May 8	CHW	@	DET	L,8-10	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
28	28	May 9	CHW	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
29	29	May 10	CHW		KCR	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
30	31 (1)	May 12	CHW		KCR	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
31	32	May 13	CHW		KCR	L,5-14	CG	49	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
32	33	May 15	CHW	@	OAK	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	34	May 16	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	35	May 17	CHW	@	OAK	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	36	May 18	CHW	@	CAL	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	37	May 19	CHW	@	CAL	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
37	38	May 20	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	6	1	7	0	3B
38	40 (1)	May 23	CHW		OAK	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
39	41	May 24	CHW		OAK	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
40	42	May 25	CHW		CAL	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
41	43	May 26	CHW		CAL	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
42	44	May 27 (1)	CHW		CAL	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
43	45	May 27 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,1-9	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
44	46	May 28	CHW		CLE	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
45	47	May 29	CHW		CLE	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
46	48	May 30	CHW		CLE	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	49	Jun 1	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	28	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
48	50	Jun 2	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	51	Jun 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
50	52	Jun 4	CHW		MIL	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
51	53	Jun 5	CHW		MIL	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
52	54	Jun 6	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	3B
53	55	Jun 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
54	58 (2)	Jun 11	CHW		BAL	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
55	59	Jun 12	CHW		BAL	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
56	60	Jun 13	CHW		BAL	L,7-8	GS	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Texas Rangers
57	78	Jul 1	TEX		OAK	L,12-13	GF	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
58	91 (12)	Jul 15	TEX	@	KCR	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
59	92	Jul 19 (1)	TEX		CHW	L,6-9	GS	34	7.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
60	98 (5)	Jul 25	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-8	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
61	99	Jul 26	TEX	@	TOR	L,4-8	GS	36	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
62	100	Jul 27	TEX		BOS	W,11-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
63	101	Jul 28	TEX		BOS	L,0-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
64	103 (1)	Jul 30	TEX		DET	L,4-6	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	104	Jul 31	TEX		DET	W,11-3	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	108 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	TEX	@	CLE	L,2-6	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
67	109	Aug 5 (2)	TEX	@	CLE	W,14-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
68	110	Aug 7 (1)	TEX	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
69	111	Aug 7 (2)	TEX	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
70	112	Aug 8 (1)	TEX	@	DET	W,16-9	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	3B
71	113	Aug 8 (2)	TEX	@	DET	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	114	Aug 9	TEX	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	115	Aug 10	TEX		CLE	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
74	116	Aug 11	TEX		CLE	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
75	117	Aug 12	TEX		CLE	L,3-6	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
76	118	Aug 13	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	120 (1)	Aug 15	TEX	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
78	121	Aug 16	TEX	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
79	122	Aug 17	TEX	@	MIL	L,1-5	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
80	125 (2)	Aug 20	TEX	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
81	127 (1)	Aug 23	TEX	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
82	129 (1)	Aug 25	TEX		MIL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
83	130	Aug 26	TEX		MIL	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	1	7	1	9	0	3B
84	131	Aug 27	TEX		NYY	L,4-7	GS	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
85	133 (1)	Aug 29	TEX		NYY	L,5-7	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
86	135 (1)	Aug 31	TEX	@	BOS	L,6-9	GF	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	1	PH 3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
87	137 (1)	Sep 2	TEX	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 3B
88	140 (2)	Sep 5	TEX	@	SEA	L,0-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	144 (3)	Sep 10	TEX		SEA	L,2-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
90	146 (1)	Sep 12	TEX		SEA	W,13-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
91	147	Sep 13	TEX		MIN	L,4-7	GF	22	4.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
92	150 (2)	Sep 16	TEX		MIN	L,2-6	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
93	155 (4)	Sep 22	TEX	@	CAL	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
94	157 (1)	Sep 25	TEX		OAK	W,5-3	GS	29	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
95	162 (4)	Sep 30	TEX		CAL	L,5-11	GF	18	3.0	1	2	0	3	1	PR 3B
							95gm		694.0	84	203	8	295	17