Ed Sprague

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: July 25, 1967 in Castro Valley, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 26th round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Mary's HS (Stockton, CA) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (25th) of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA).

High School: St. Mary's HS (Stockton, CA)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: May 7, 1991 (Age 23-286d, 15,920th in major league history)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 7, 2001 (Age 34-074d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

National Team: us USA (Oly,College,18U)

Full Name: Edward Nelson Sprague

Twitter: @EdSprague

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Relatives: Son of Ed Sprague

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

4095

1010

152

.247

506

RBI

558

OBP

.319

SLG

.419

OPS

.737

OPS+

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

2000 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2000 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 6	SDP	@	NYM	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
2	4	Apr 7	SDP	@	MON	W,10-5	GF	24	5.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
3	8 (3)	Apr 11	SDP		ARI	W,3-2	CG	50	13.0	20	1	0	21	4	1B
4	10 (1)	Apr 13	SDP		ARI	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
5	13 (2)	Apr 16	SDP		HOU	W,13-3	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
6	16 (2)	Apr 20	SDP	@	STL	L,1-14	GS	32	4.2	4	0	1	5	0	1B
7	20 (3)	Apr 25	SDP	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	6	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
8	21	Apr 26	SDP	@	PIT	L,8-9	GS	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
9	24 (2)	Apr 29	SDP		ATL	L,4-7	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	1	PH 1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	27 (2)	May 2	SDP		FLA	W,8-3	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
11	29 (1)	May 5	SDP	@	ARI	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
12	30	May 6	SDP	@	ARI	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
13	31	May 7	SDP	@	ARI	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
14	33 (1)	May 10	SDP	@	CIN	L,1-5	GS	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B 3B
15	34	May 11	SDP	@	CIN	L,9-11	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
16	35	May 12	SDP		ARI	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	11	0	2	13	1	1B
17	36	May 13	SDP		ARI	L,2-6	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	1	PH 1B
18	37	May 14	SDP		ARI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
19	38	May 16	SDP	@	FLA	W,7-3	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
20	42 (3)	May 20	SDP	@	ATL	L,6-10	GF	9	3.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
21	43	May 21	SDP	@	ATL	L,6-12	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
22	44	May 22	SDP		NYM	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
23	45	May 23	SDP		NYM	L,3-5	CG	38	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	53 (7)	Jun 2	SDP	@	SEA	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
25	54	Jun 3	SDP	@	SEA	W,7-4	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	58 (3)	Jun 7	SDP	@	OAK	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	60 (1)	Jun 10	SDP		HOU	W,13-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
28	62 (1)	Jun 12	SDP		STL	L,3-7	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
29	66 (3)	Jun 17	SDP		CIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
30	68 (1)	Jun 19	SDP	@	ARI	L,2-3	CG	41	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	1B
31	70 (1)	Jun 21	SDP	@	ARI	L,8-11	CG	48	8.0	8	1	1	10	3	1B
32	72 (1)	Jun 24	SDP	@	CIN	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	7	2	1	10	0	1B
33	74 (1)	Jun 26	SDP	@	LAD	W,9-5	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from San Diego Padres to Boston Red Sox
34	76	Jul 1	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
35	77	Jul 2	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
36	78	Jul 3	BOS	@	MIN	W,11-8	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
37	80 (1)	Jul 5	BOS	@	MIN	W,11-8	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
38	81	Jul 6	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-7	GS	21	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	82	Jul 7	BOS		ATL	L,3-5	GS	40	9.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B 3B
40	83	Jul 8	BOS		ATL	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	84	Jul 9	BOS		ATL	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	85	Jul 13	BOS		NYM	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
43	86	Jul 14	BOS		NYM	L,4-6	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
44	90 (3)	Jul 18	BOS		MON	W,3-1	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
45	91	Jul 20 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	3B 1B
46	92	Jul 20 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-9	CG	44	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
47	93	Jul 21	BOS		CHW	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
48	94	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
49	95	Jul 23	BOS		CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
50	97 (1)	Jul 25	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
51	98	Jul 27	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
52	99	Jul 28	BOS	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
53	100	Jul 29	BOS	@	OAK	L,1-12	CG	44	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
54	101	Jul 30	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
55	102	Jul 31	BOS	@	SEA	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	103	Aug 1	BOS	@	SEA	L,4-5	GS	49	13.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B 1B
57	104	Aug 2	BOS	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
58	105	Aug 4	BOS		KCR	W,5-4	GS	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
59	106	Aug 5	BOS		KCR	L,5-7	GS	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
60	108 (1)	Aug 7	BOS	@	ANA	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
61	109	Aug 8	BOS	@	ANA	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
62	110	Aug 9	BOS	@	ANA	W,4-2	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
63	111	Aug 11	BOS	@	TEX	W,7-3	GS	29	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
64	113 (1)	Aug 13	BOS	@	TEX	W,4-2	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to San Diego Padres
65	141	Sep 7	SDP	@	SFG	L,0-13	GS	48	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF 2B
66	144 (2)	Sep 10	SDP	@	SFG	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	146 (1)	Sep 12	SDP		COL	L,3-6	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
68	147	Sep 13	SDP		COL	L,0-11	CG	49	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
69	149 (1)	Sep 16	SDP		SFG	L,3-4	CG	60	13.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
70	151 (1)	Sep 19	SDP	@	COL	W,7-2	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
71	156 (4)	Sep 24	SDP	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	158 (1)	Sep 27	SDP		STL	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
							76gm		546.0	229	71	9	309	16