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.

1995 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1995 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 26	TOR		OAK	W,13-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 27	TOR		OAK	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
3	3	Apr 28	TOR		CAL	L,6-7	GS	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
4	4	Apr 29	TOR		CAL	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
5	5	Apr 30	TOR		CAL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	6	May 1	TOR		CAL	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
7	7	May 2	TOR		CHW	W,9-8	CG	47	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
8	8	May 3	TOR		CHW	W,8-7	CG	52	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
9	9	May 5	TOR	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
10	10	May 6	TOR	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
11	11	May 7	TOR	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
12	12	May 9	TOR		NYY	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
13	13	May 10	TOR		NYY	L,4-6	CG	49	11.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
14	14	May 11	TOR		NYY	L,11-12	CG	52	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
15	15	May 12	TOR	@	MIL	L,5-14	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
16	16	May 13	TOR	@	MIL	W,10-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
17	17	May 14	TOR	@	MIL	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
18	18	May 15	TOR	@	TEX	L,4-12	CG	46	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
19	19	May 16	TOR	@	TEX	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
20	20	May 17	TOR	@	TEX	L,7-12	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
21	21	May 19	TOR	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
22	22	May 20	TOR	@	DET	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
23	23	May 21	TOR	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	24	May 22	TOR		KCR	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
25	25	May 23	TOR		KCR	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
26	26	May 24	TOR		KCR	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
27	27	May 26	TOR		CLE	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
28	28	May 27	TOR		CLE	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
29	29	May 28	TOR		CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
30	30	May 29	TOR		DET	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
31	31	May 30	TOR		DET	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
32	32	May 31	TOR		DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	33	Jun 2	TOR	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
34	34	Jun 3	TOR	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	35	Jun 4	TOR	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	43	8.2	0	3	0	3	1	3B
36	36	Jun 5	TOR	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
37	37	Jun 6	TOR	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
38	38	Jun 7	TOR	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	3B
39	39	Jun 10	TOR	@	KCR	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
40	40	Jun 11	TOR	@	KCR	L,2-3	GS	43	9.2	3	2	0	5	0	3B 1B
41	41	Jun 12	TOR		BOS	W,4-3	CG	47	12.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	42	Jun 13	TOR		BOS	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
43	43	Jun 14	TOR		BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
44	44	Jun 16	TOR		TEX	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
45	45	Jun 17	TOR		TEX	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
46	46	Jun 18	TOR		TEX	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
47	47	Jun 20	TOR		MIL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	2	2	0	3B
48	48	Jun 21	TOR		MIL	L,9-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
49	49	Jun 22	TOR		MIL	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
50	50	Jun 23	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
51	51	Jun 24	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
52	52	Jun 25	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
53	53	Jun 26	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
54	54	Jun 27	TOR	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	44	10.1	2	4	0	6	0	3B
55	55	Jun 28	TOR	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	56	Jun 29	TOR		BAL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
57	57	Jun 30	TOR		BAL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	58	Jul 1	TOR		BAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
59	59	Jul 2	TOR		BAL	L,7-9	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
60	60	Jul 3	TOR	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
61	61	Jul 4	TOR	@	CAL	L,0-14	CG	47	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
62	62	Jul 5	TOR	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
63	63	Jul 6	TOR	@	CAL	L,1-10	CG	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
64	64	Jul 7	TOR	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
65	65	Jul 8 (1)	TOR	@	OAK	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
66	66	Jul 8 (2)	TOR	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
67	67	Jul 9	TOR	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
68	68	Jul 12	TOR	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
69	69	Jul 13	TOR	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
70	70	Jul 14	TOR	@	SEA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
71	71	Jul 15	TOR	@	SEA	L,0-3	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
72	72	Jul 16	TOR	@	SEA	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
73	73	Jul 17	TOR	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
74	74	Jul 18	TOR	@	MIN	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
75	75	Jul 19	TOR		CAL	L,2-10	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	3B
76	76	Jul 20	TOR		CAL	L,3-10	CG	49	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
77	77	Jul 21	TOR		SEA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
78	78	Jul 22	TOR		SEA	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
79	79	Jul 23	TOR		SEA	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
80	80	Jul 25	TOR		MIN	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
81	81	Jul 26	TOR		MIN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
82	82	Jul 27	TOR		MIN	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
83	83	Jul 28	TOR		OAK	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
84	84	Jul 29	TOR		OAK	W,18-11	CG	48	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
85	85	Jul 30	TOR		OAK	L,3-11	GS	35	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
86	86	Jul 31	TOR	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
87	87	Aug 1	TOR	@	BAL	W,12-10	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
88	88	Aug 2	TOR	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
89	89	Aug 3	TOR	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	38	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
90	90	Aug 4	TOR		BOS	L,1-7	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
91	91	Aug 5	TOR		BOS	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
92	92	Aug 6	TOR		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
93	93	Aug 7	TOR		BOS	L,4-5	CG	45	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
94	94	Aug 8	TOR	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	47	10.1	3	4	0	7	1	3B
95	95	Aug 9	TOR	@	MIL	L,7-12	CG	45	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
96	96	Aug 10	TOR	@	MIL	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
97	97	Aug 11	TOR	@	TEX	W,14-5	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
98	98	Aug 12	TOR	@	TEX	L,3-6	GS	32	7.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
99	99	Aug 13	TOR	@	TEX	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
100	100	Aug 15	TOR	@	DET	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
101	101	Aug 16	TOR	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
102	102	Aug 17	TOR	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
103	103	Aug 18	TOR		KCR	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
104	104	Aug 19	TOR		KCR	W,5-4	CG	55	13.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
105	105	Aug 20	TOR		KCR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
106	106	Aug 21	TOR		CLE	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
107	107	Aug 22	TOR		CLE	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
108	108	Aug 23	TOR		CLE	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
109	109	Aug 25	TOR		CHW	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
110	110	Aug 26	TOR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
111	111	Aug 27	TOR		CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
112	112	Aug 28	TOR	@	CLE	L,1-9	GS	15	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
113	113	Aug 29	TOR	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
114	114	Aug 30	TOR	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	58	13.2	2	1	0	3	0	3B
115	115	Aug 31	TOR	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.1	1	4	0	5	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	116	Sep 1	TOR	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
117	117	Sep 2	TOR	@	CHW	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	118	Sep 3	TOR	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
119	119	Sep 4 (1)	TOR	@	KCR	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
120	120	Sep 4 (2)	TOR	@	KCR	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
121	121	Sep 5	TOR	@	KCR	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
122	122	Sep 6	TOR	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
123	123	Sep 8	TOR		DET	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
124	124	Sep 9	TOR		DET	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
125	125	Sep 10	TOR		DET	L,2-5	GS	48	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B 1B
126	126	Sep 11	TOR		DET	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
127	127	Sep 12	TOR		TEX	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
128	128	Sep 13	TOR		TEX	L,2-3	CG	44	11.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
129	129	Sep 14	TOR		TEX	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
130	130	Sep 15	TOR		MIL	L,1-5	GS	60	15.0	5	1	0	6	0	3B 1B
131	131	Sep 16	TOR		MIL	W,5-4	GS	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
132	132	Sep 17	TOR		MIL	W,5-0	GS	29	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
133	133	Sep 18	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	44	8.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
134	134	Sep 19	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
135	135	Sep 20	TOR	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
136	136	Sep 21	TOR	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
137	137	Sep 23 (1)	TOR	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
138	139 (1)	Sep 24	TOR	@	BOS	W,2-1	GS	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B 3B
139	140	Sep 26	TOR		BAL	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
140	142 (1)	Sep 29	TOR		NYY	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
141	143	Sep 30	TOR		NYY	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
142	144	Oct 1	TOR		NYY	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	3B
							146gm		1257.2	167	234	17	418	23