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Eric Hinske

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Full Name: Eric Scott Hinske Primary Position: 3B,1B,OF,DH
Height/Weight: 6'2"/235 First Game: April 1, 2002
Birthdate: August 5, 1977 MLB Experience: 6 years
Birthplace: Menasha, Wisconsin
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Scouting Report
  • 3 Statistics
    • 3.1 Batting Stats
    • 3.2 Fielding Stats
  • 4 Transactions
  • 5 Trivia
  • 6 Video Gallery
  • 7 Picture Gallery
  • 8 See Also
    • 8.1 Recent Eric Hinske ArmchairGM Stories
  • 9 Categories

[edit] Biography

Eric Hinske (Eric Scott Hinske) was born on August 5, 1977 in Menasha, Wisconsin. He made his Major League debut on April 1, 2002 for the Toronto Blue Jays. In 2002, his rookie year, he hit .279 with 24 home runs and 84 RBI. Hinske played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 5 year career.

Most people believe that Eric Hinske's best season was 2002, when he slugged 24 home runs, hit for a .279 average and knocked in 84 runs.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
2002 TOR A 151 566 99 158 24 84 .279 .365 .481 38 2 77 138 2 0 13 5 12
2003 TOR A 124 449 74 109 12 63 .243 .329 .437 45 3 59 104 1 0 12 1 11
2004 TOR A 155 570 66 140 15 69 .246 .312 .375 23 3 54 109 4 0 12 2 14
2005 TOR A 147 477 79 125 15 68 .262 .333 .430 31 2 46 121 8 0 8 4 8
2006 TOR A 78 197 35 52 12 29 .264 .353 .513 9 2 27 49 0 0 1 2 6
2006 BOS A 31 80 8 23 1 5 .287 .352 .425 8 0 8 30 0 0 1 0 2
2006 TOT A 109 277 43 75 13 34 .271 .353 .487 17 2 35 79 0 0 2 2 8
2007 BOS A 84 186 25 38 6 21 .204 .317 .398 12 3 28 54 3 0 3 2 7
Total 770 2525 386 645 85 339 .255 .336 .434 166 15 299 605 18 0 50 16 60

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
2002 TOR A 3B 148 141 1259.1 103 246 20 14 0 0 0 0 0 .946
2003 TOR A 3B 124 120 1063.2 80 213 22 13 0 0 0 0 0 .930
2004 TOR A 3B 153 148 1310.2 107 243 8 23 0 0 0 0 0 .978
2004 TOR A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 TOR A 1B 100 97 859.2 867 69 7 77 0 0 0 0 0 .993
2005 TOR A DH 43 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 TOR A RF 30 28 214 41 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 TOR A 1B 4 1 14 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 TOR A DH 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 TOR A LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 TOR A OF 30 28 215 41 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 TOR A 3B 10 5 64 3 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 BOS A OF 15 10 84 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 BOS A LF 5 3 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 BOS A 1B 12 11 86 91 5 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .990
2006 BOS A DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 BOS A RF 10 7 61 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 TOT A DH 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 TOT A RF 40 35 275 51 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 TOT A LF 6 3 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2006 TOT A 1B 16 12 100 106 5 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 .991
2006 TOT A OF 45 38 299 56 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 435 414 3697.2 293 716 50 51 0 0 0 0 0 .953
Total OF 45 38 299 56 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 65 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 40 35 275 51 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 1B 116 109 959.2 973 74 8 87 0 0 0 0 0 .992
Total LF 6 3 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1998 - signed June 17, 1998).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Miguel Cairo (March 28, 2001).
  • Traded by Oakland Athletics with Justin Miller to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Billy Koch (December 7, 2001).
  • Sold by Toronto Blue Jays to Boston Red Sox (August 17, 2006).
  • Signed a minor league contract with an invite to spring training with the Tampa Bay Rays (February 6, 2008).

[edit] Trivia

  • As a Blue Jay, Hinske's theme music when he stepped up to the plate in 2006 was "The Shortest Straw" by Metallica. In 2005, his theme was "Duality" by Slipknot. In 2004, His theme song was "Walk" by Pantera.
  • Hinske is of Norwegian descent.

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