Wayne Edwards
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Wayne Maurice Edwards
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 5", Weight 185 lb.
- School Azusa Pacific University
- Debut September 11, 1989
- Final Game May 25, 1991
- Born March 7, 1964 in Burbank, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Wayne Edwards was signed as a 10th round pick in the 1985 amateur draft by the Chicago White Sox and scout Duane Shaffer. He pitched in one full season, and parts of 2 others with the White Sox. He put up above average numbers in his career, giving up 110 hits in 125 and 2/3 innings with an ERA of 3.37 which translates to a 115 ERA+. His major league career ended early in 1991 at the age of 27 but he resurfaced in the minors, pitching for the 1995/1996 Bakersfield Blaze, a co-op team in the California League.
Edwards formed a band called V.I.E.W. with Chicago White Sox teammate Jack McDowell. Edwards played drums. His father, also a musician, was a member of the 60's beach style band, "The Hondels".
