| Eduardo Pérez | |
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| First baseman | |
| Born: September 11, 1969 Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| July 27, 1993 for the California Angels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 1, 2006 for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .247 |
| Home runs | 79 |
| Runs batted in | 294 |
| Teams | |
Eduardo Atanasio Pérez, a Cuban American (born September 11, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball player. He batted and threw right-handed and joined the league in 1993 after playing college baseball under head coach Mike Martin for the Florida State University Seminoles. He is the son of baseball Hall of Famer Tony Pérez.
On June 30, 2006, Pérez was acquired by the Mariners from the Cleveland Indians for infielder Asdrúbal Cabrera, to serve as the team's designated Hitter against left-handed pitchers.
Pérez joined ESPN's Baseball Tonight 2006 postseason coverage along with current players Eric Byrnes and Vernon Wells, and former player Tino Martinez. Pérez is currently an analyst for Baseball Tonight and in 2007 he has provided commentary for the NCAA baseball regionals, the Triple-A All-Star Game and the Little League World Series regionals.
Pérez is now the coach for the Leones de Ponce in Puerto Rico, and was named 2008 Manager of the Year in the Puerto Rico Baseball League.
Pérez is married to Mirba , the couple has two daughters: Andreanna and Juliana[1]
See also
References
- ^ Eduardo Perez: Biography and Career, Highlightswhitesox.com
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
- ESPN.com Profile
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