Eric Hetzel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 175lb (190cm, 79kg)

Born: September 25, 1963 in Crowley, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 5th round of the 1983 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from East Oklahoma State College (Wilburton, OK), the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from East Oklahoma State College (Wilburton, OK), the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (12th) of the 1984 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from East Oklahoma State College (Wilburton, OK) and the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (1st) of the 1985 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

Schools: East Oklahoma State College (Wilburton, OK), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: July 1, 1989 (Age 25-279d, 13,251st in MLB history)
vs. TOR 5.2 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 13, 1990 (Age 26-353d)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: Eric Paul Hetzel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

W

L

ERA

6.12

G

GS

SV

IP

85.1

SO

WHIP

1.746

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1985	21	BOS-min	A	7	5	.583	5.57	15	15	0	1	0	76.0	87	54	47	9	48	0	82	0	1	8				1.776	10.3	1.1	5.7	9.7	1.71	GBO SALL
1987	23	BOS-min	A	10	12	.455	3.55	26	26	0	11	0	192.2	186	94	76	6	87	1	136	1	3	12				1.417	8.7	0.3	4.1	6.4	1.56	WHV FLOR
1988	24	BOS-min	AAA	6	10	.375	3.96	22	22	0	2	1	127.1	129	67	56	14	51	1	122	2	3	2				1.414	9.1	1.0	3.6	8.6	2.39	PAW IL
1989	25	BOS-min	AAA	4	4	.500	2.48	12	12	0	4	1	80.0	65	27	22	5	32	2	79	1	0	4				1.213	7.3	0.6	3.6	8.9	2.47	PAW IL
1989	25	BOS	AL	2	3	.400	6.26	12	11	0	0	0	50.1	61	39	35	7	28	1	33	2	1	2	239	66	5.05	1.768	10.9	1.3	5.0	5.9	1.18
1990	26	BOS-min	AAA	6	5	.545	3.64	19	18	0	3	0	108.2	85	51	44	7	74	1	90	4	2	10				1.463	7.0	0.6	6.1	7.5	1.22	PAW IL
1990	26	BOS	AL	1	4	.200	5.91	9	8	1	0	0	35.0	39	28	23	3	21	0	20	1	0	2	163	70	4.67	1.714	10.0	0.8	5.4	5.1	0.95
1991	27	BOS-min	AAA	9	5	.643	3.57	19	19	0	0	0	116.0	110	60	46	14	58	3	83	4	2	9	515			1.448	8.5	1.1	4.5	6.4	1.43	PAW IL
2 Yrs				3	7	.300	6.12	21	19	1	0	0	85.1	100	67	58	10	49	1	53	3	1	4	402	68	4.89	1.746	10.5	1.1	5.2	5.6	1.08
162 Game Avg.				5	12	.300	6.12	36	32	2	0	0	145	170	114	99	17	83	2	90	5	2	7	683	68	4.89	1.746	10.5	1.1	5.2	5.6	1.08

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Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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1989
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1989
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