Jim Edmonds
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James Patrick Edmonds (Jimmy Baseball)
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
- Debut September 9, 1993
- Born June 27, 1970 in Fullerton, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
- Set Cardinals team record for home runs by an outfielder in 2000 with 42.
- Hit .336 with RISP in 2001.
- In December of 2007, Edmonds was traded to the San Diego Padres for about one million dollars and infield prospect David Freese.
Edmonds was released by the Padres in May 2007 and signed with the Chicago Cubs shortly thereafter.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 4-time All-Star (1995, 2000, 2003 & 2005)
- 8-time Gold Glove Winner (1997/AL, 1998/AL & 2000-2005/NL)
- NL Silver Slugger Award Winner (2004)
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 10 (1995-1998 & 2000-2005)
- 30-Home Run Seasons: 5 (1995, 2000, 2001, 2003 & 2004)
- 40-Home Run Seasons: 2 (2000 & 2004)
- 100 RBI Seasons: 4 (1995, 2000, 2001 & 2004)
- 100 Runs Scored Seasons: 4 (1995, 1998, 2000 & 2004)
- Won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006
