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.

1993 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1993 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	TOR	@	SEA	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 7	TOR	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
3	3	Apr 9	TOR		CLE	W,13-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
4	4	Apr 10	TOR		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
5	5	Apr 11	TOR		CLE	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
6	7 (1)	Apr 14	TOR		SEA	L,9-10	GS	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
7	8	Apr 15	TOR		SEA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
8	9	Apr 16	TOR	@	CLE	L,1-13	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
9	10	Apr 17	TOR	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
10	11	Apr 18	TOR	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
11	12	Apr 19	TOR	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
12	13	Apr 20	TOR	@	KCR	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
13	14	Apr 21	TOR	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	0	3	0	3	1	3B
14	15	Apr 22	TOR	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
15	16	Apr 23	TOR		CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
16	17	Apr 24	TOR		CHW	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
17	18	Apr 25	TOR		CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
18	19	Apr 26	TOR		TEX	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
19	20	Apr 27	TOR		TEX	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
20	21	Apr 28	TOR		KCR	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
21	22	Apr 29	TOR		KCR	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
22	23	Apr 30	TOR	@	CHW	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	24	May 1	TOR	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
24	26 (1)	May 4	TOR	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
25	27	May 5	TOR	@	TEX	L,1-7	CG	43	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
26	28	May 6	TOR		BAL	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
27	29	May 7	TOR		BAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
28	30	May 8	TOR		BAL	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
29	31	May 9	TOR		BAL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
30	32	May 11	TOR		DET	L,7-12	CG	47	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
31	33	May 12	TOR		DET	L,8-13	CG	48	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
32	34	May 13	TOR		DET	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
33	35	May 14	TOR	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
34	36	May 15	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
35	37	May 16	TOR	@	NYY	W,12-6	GS	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	39 (1)	May 19	TOR	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
37	40	May 20	TOR	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	41	May 21	TOR		MIN	W,11-2	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
39	44 (2)	May 24	TOR		MIL	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
40	45	May 25	TOR		MIL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
41	46	May 26	TOR		MIL	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
42	47	May 27	TOR		MIL	L,3-9	CG	46	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
43	48	May 28	TOR	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	1	2	4	1	3B
44	49	May 29	TOR	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
45	50	May 30	TOR	@	OAK	W,13-11	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
46	51	May 31	TOR	@	CAL	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	52	Jun 1	TOR	@	CAL	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	3B
48	53	Jun 2	TOR	@	CAL	W,7-6	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	54	Jun 4	TOR		OAK	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
50	55	Jun 5	TOR		OAK	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
51	56	Jun 6	TOR		OAK	L,3-10	CG	50	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
52	57	Jun 7	TOR		CAL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
53	58	Jun 8	TOR		CAL	W,14-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
54	59	Jun 9	TOR		CAL	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
55	60	Jun 10	TOR	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
56	61	Jun 11	TOR	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
57	62	Jun 12	TOR	@	DET	L,1-12	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
58	63	Jun 13	TOR	@	DET	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
59	64	Jun 14	TOR	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	65	Jun 15	TOR	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
61	66	Jun 16	TOR	@	MIN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
62	67	Jun 17	TOR		BOS	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
63	68	Jun 18	TOR		BOS	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
64	69	Jun 19	TOR		BOS	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	70	Jun 20	TOR		BOS	W,3-2	CG	51	12.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
66	71	Jun 22	TOR		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
67	72	Jun 23	TOR		NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	3B
68	73	Jun 24	TOR		NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	74	Jun 25	TOR	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
70	75	Jun 26	TOR	@	MIL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
71	76	Jun 27	TOR	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
72	77	Jun 28	TOR	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
73	78	Jun 29	TOR	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
74	79	Jun 30	TOR	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	80	Jul 2	TOR	@	KCR	L,2-3	GS	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
76	81	Jul 3	TOR	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
77	82	Jul 4	TOR	@	KCR	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
78	83	Jul 5	TOR		CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
79	84	Jul 6	TOR		CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
80	85	Jul 7	TOR		CHW	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
81	86	Jul 8	TOR		TEX	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
82	87	Jul 9	TOR		TEX	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
83	88	Jul 10	TOR		TEX	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
84	89	Jul 11	TOR		TEX	L,6-11	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
85	90	Jul 15	TOR		KCR	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
86	91	Jul 16	TOR		KCR	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
87	92	Jul 17	TOR		KCR	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
88	93	Jul 18	TOR		KCR	W,4-3	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
89	94	Jul 19	TOR	@	CHW	W,15-7	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
90	95	Jul 20	TOR	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
91	96	Jul 21	TOR	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
92	97	Jul 22	TOR	@	TEX	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
93	98	Jul 23	TOR	@	TEX	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
94	99	Jul 24	TOR	@	TEX	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
95	100	Jul 25	TOR	@	TEX	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
96	101	Jul 27	TOR		BAL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
97	102	Jul 28	TOR		BAL	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
98	103	Jul 29	TOR		DET	W,7-4	GS	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
99	104	Jul 30	TOR		DET	L,5-8	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
100	105	Jul 31	TOR		DET	W,3-1	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	106	Aug 1	TOR		DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
102	107	Aug 2	TOR	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
103	108	Aug 3	TOR	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
104	109	Aug 4	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
105	110	Aug 5	TOR	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
106	113 (2)	Aug 8	TOR		MIL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
107	114	Aug 10	TOR		MIN	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
108	115	Aug 11	TOR		MIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
109	117 (1)	Aug 13	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
110	118	Aug 14	TOR	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
111	119	Aug 15	TOR	@	BOS	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
112	120	Aug 16	TOR	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
113	121	Aug 17	TOR	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
114	122	Aug 18	TOR	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	35	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
115	123	Aug 20	TOR		SEA	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
116	124	Aug 21	TOR		SEA	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
117	125	Aug 22	TOR		SEA	W,12-7	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
118	126	Aug 23	TOR		CLE	L,8-9	CG	51	9.0	2	1	1	4	1	3B
119	127	Aug 24	TOR		CLE	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
120	128	Aug 25	TOR		CLE	W,10-7	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
121	129	Aug 26	TOR	@	SEA	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
122	130	Aug 27	TOR	@	SEA	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
123	131	Aug 28	TOR	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
124	132	Aug 29	TOR	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
125	133	Aug 30	TOR	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
126	134	Aug 31	TOR	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	135	Sep 1	TOR	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
128	136	Sep 3	TOR	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
129	138 (1)	Sep 5	TOR	@	CAL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
130	139	Sep 7	TOR		OAK	L,7-11	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
131	141 (1)	Sep 9	TOR		OAK	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
132	142	Sep 10	TOR		CAL	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
133	143	Sep 11	TOR		CAL	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
134	144	Sep 12	TOR		CAL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
135	145	Sep 14	TOR	@	DET	W,9-5	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
136	147 (1)	Sep 17	TOR	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
137	148	Sep 18	TOR	@	MIN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
138	149	Sep 19	TOR	@	MIN	W,10-0	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
139	150	Sep 21	TOR		BOS	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
140	151	Sep 22	TOR		BOS	L,5-7	GS	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
141	152	Sep 23	TOR		BOS	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
142	153	Sep 24	TOR		NYY	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
143	154	Sep 25	TOR		NYY	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
144	155	Sep 26	TOR		NYY	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
145	156	Sep 27	TOR	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
146	158 (1)	Sep 29	TOR	@	MIL	W,9-6	GS	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
147	159	Sep 30	TOR	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
148	160	Oct 1	TOR	@	BAL	L,2-7	GS	28	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
149	161	Oct 2	TOR	@	BAL	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
150	162	Oct 3	TOR	@	BAL	W,11-6	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
							150gm		1291.1	127	232	17	376	21