Eric Anthony

Q: When was Eric Anthony born?

Eric Anthony was born on November 8, 1967.

Q: Where was Eric Anthony born?

Eric Anthony was born in San Diego, CA .

Q: How tall is Eric Anthony?

Eric Anthony is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Eric Anthony weigh when playing?

Eric Anthony weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Eric Anthony in the Hall of Fame?

Eric Anthony has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Eric Anthony drafted?

Eric Anthony was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 34th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sharpstown HS (Houston, TX) .

Q: What position did Eric Anthony play?

Eric Anthony was a Rightfielder.

Q: How many hits did Eric Anthony have?

Eric Anthony had 462 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Eric Anthony have?

Eric Anthony had 78 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Eric Anthony's average?

Eric Anthony had a .231 average over his career.

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: November 8, 1967 in San Diego, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 34th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sharpstown HS (Houston, TX).

High School: Sharpstown HS (Houston, TX)

Debut: July 28, 1989 (Age 21-262d, 15,653rd in major league history)
vs. SFG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1997 (Age 29-323d)
vs. COL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Full Name: Eric Todd Anthony

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

1999

462

.231

249

RBI

269

OBP

.305

SLG

.397

OPS

.702

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1986	18	HOU-min	Rk	13	18	12	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	5	.250	.500	.250	.750		3		1	0	0	0		AST · GULF
1987	19	HOU-min	Rk	60	245	216	38	57	11	6	10	46	2	2	26	58	.264	.347	.509	.856		110		2	0	1	3		AST · GULF
1988	20	HOU-min	A	115	485	439	73	120	36	1	29	89	10	4	40	101	.273	.336	.558	.894		245		3	0	3	5		AVL · SALL
1989	21	HOU-min	AA,AAA	119	496	449	77	131	19	2	31	90	14	9	41	138	.292	.353	.550	.903		247		3	0	3	5		CBS,TUC · SOUL,PCL
1989	21	HOU	NL	25	70	61	7	11	2	0	4	7	0	0	9	16	.180	.286	.410	.696	100	25	1	0	0	0	2	9/H7
1990	22	HOU-min	AAA,AA	44	197	173	30	48	10	2	7	29	8	3	20	45	.277	.350	.480	.830		83		1	0	3	0		TUC,CBS · PCL,SOUL
1990	22	HOU	NL	84	277	239	26	46	8	0	10	29	5	0	29	78	.192	.279	.351	.630	75	84	4	2	1	6	3	9H7
1991	23	HOU-min	AAA	79	349	318	57	107	22	2	9	63	11	5	25	58	.336	.387	.503	.890		160	13	3	0	3	6		TUC · PCL
1991	23	HOU	NL	39	132	118	11	18	6	0	1	7	1	0	12	41	.153	.227	.229	.456	33	27	2	0	0	2	1	9/H
1992	24	HOU	NL	137	483	440	45	105	15	1	19	80	5	4	38	98	.239	.298	.407	.705	103	179	7	1	0	4	5	*9H/87
1993	25	HOU	NL	145	540	486	70	121	19	4	15	66	3	5	49	88	.249	.319	.397	.716	95	193	9	2	0	2	2	*98H
1994	26	SEA	AL	79	288	262	31	62	14	1	10	30	6	2	23	66	.237	.297	.412	.709	80	108	7	0	2	1	4	7H9/8D
1995	27	CIN-min	AAA	7	30	24	7	7	0	0	4	8	2	0	6	4	.292	.433	.792	1.225		19	2	0	0	0	3		INA · AA
1995	27	CIN	NL	47	150	134	19	36	6	0	5	23	2	1	13	30	.269	.327	.425	.752	98	57	1	0	0	3	2	93/H78
1996	28	CIN-min	AAA	7	28	21	4	5	1	0	2	7	0	1	7	8	.238	.429	.571	1.000		12	0	0	0	0	0		INA · AA
1996	28	TOT	NL	79	218	185	32	45	8	0	12	22	0	2	32	56	.243	.353	.481	.834	112	89	3	0	0	1	2	9H7/8
1996	28	CIN	NL	47	145	123	22	30	6	0	8	13	0	1	22	36	.244	.359	.488	.846	121	60	2	0	0	0	2	97H
1996	28	COL	NL	32	73	62	10	15	2	0	4	9	0	1	10	20	.242	.342	.468	.810	94	29	1	0	0	1	0	H9/87
1997	29	LAD-TEX-min	AAA	36	156	141	21	52	8	1	9	36	2	3	13	35	.369	.417	.631	1.048		89	0	0	0	2	1		ABQ,OKC · PCL,AA
1997	29	LAD	NL	47	86	74	8	18	3	2	2	5	2	0	12	18	.243	.349	.419	.768	107	31	0	0	0	0	1	H7/9
1998	30	LAD-min	AAA	59	226	188	34	57	9	2	10	26	3	3	36	43	.303	.416	.532	.948		100	2	1	0	1	3		ABQ · PCL
1999	31	LAD-min	AAA	7	23	20	4	6	2	0	1	3	0	0	3	5	.300	.391	.550	.941		11	0	0	0	0	1		ABQ · PCL
9 Yrs				682	2244	1999	249	462	81	8	78	269	24	14	217	491	.231	.305	.397	.702	91	793	34	5	3	19	22
162 Game Avg.				162	533	475	59	110	19	2	19	64	6	3	52	117	.231	.305	.397	.702	91	188	8	1	1	5	5

HOU (5 yrs)				430	1502	1344	159	301	50	5	49	189	14	9	137	321	.224	.295	.378	.673	89	508	23	5	1	14	13
CIN (2 yrs)				94	295	257	41	66	12	0	13	36	2	2	35	66	.257	.342	.455	.798	109	117	3	0	0	3	4
LAD (1 yr)				47	86	74	8	18	3	2	2	5	2	0	12	18	.243	.349	.419	.768	107	31	0	0	0	0	1
COL (1 yr)				32	73	62	10	15	2	0	4	9	0	1	10	20	.242	.342	.468	.810	94	29	1	0	0	1	0
SEA (1 yr)				79	288	262	31	62	14	1	10	30	6	2	23	66	.237	.297	.412	.709	80	108	7	0	2	1	4

NL (8 yrs)				603	1956	1737	218	400	67	7	68	239	18	12	194	425	.230	.307	.394	.701	93	685	27	5	1	18	18
AL (1 yr)				79	288	262	31	62	14	1	10	30	6	2	23	66	.237	.297	.412	.709	80	108	7	0	2	1	4

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Eric Anthony?

Eric Anthony is 56 years old.

When was Eric Anthony born?

Eric Anthony was born on November 8, 1967.

Where was Eric Anthony born?

Eric Anthony was born in San Diego, CA.

How tall is Eric Anthony?

Eric Anthony is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Eric Anthony weigh when playing?

Eric Anthony weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Eric Anthony play?

Eric Anthony played 9 seasons.

Is Eric Anthony in the Hall of Fame?

Eric Anthony has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Eric Anthony drafted?

Eric Anthony was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 34th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sharpstown HS (Houston, TX).

What position did Eric Anthony play?

Eric Anthony was a Rightfielder.

How many hits did Eric Anthony have?

Eric Anthony had 462 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Eric Anthony have?

Eric Anthony had 78 home runs over his career.

What was Eric Anthony's average?

Eric Anthony had a .231 average over his career.

How many teams has Eric Anthony played for?

Eric Anthony played for 5 teams; the Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Dodgers.

When did Eric Anthony retire?

Eric Anthony last played in 1997.

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