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Eric Chavez is a Major League Baseball player. He currently plays third base for the Oakland Athletics.
Chavez was placed on the disabled list on May 19, 2009, with a herniated disc in his back. According to doctors, should he injure that disc again in the future, it would be a career-ending injury.ESPN.com: Eric Chavez... Has Herniated Disk; Next Back Injury Could End Career
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Fast Facts
- Full name: Eric Cesar Chavez
- Born: December 7, 1977
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 220 lbs
- Position: Third baseman
- Bats: Left
- Throws: Right
- High school: Mount Carmel High School
- Draft year: 1996
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Early Life
Eric Cesar Chavez was born in Los Angeles, California, on December 7, 1977. He attended Mount Carmel High School. In 1996, Chavez was selected by the Oakland Athletics with the tenth pick in the Major League Baseball amateur draft.Baseball-Reference.com: Eric Chavez -
Pro Career
Chavez made his MLB debut on September 8, 1988. In 1999, Chavez established himself as an everyday player for the A's. He appeared in 115 games and had a batting average of .247. In 2002, he hit a career-best 34 home runs and 109 runs batted in for the club.MLB.com: Eric Chavez In 2006, Chavez won his sixth straight Gold Glove at third base.MLB.com: A's third baseman Eric Chavez wins sixth straight Gold Glove -
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Evan Longoria becomes the youngest AL player to win a gold glove since Eric Chavez. There goes that comparison again
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Eric Chavez (Remember Him?) Having Surgery Again -- MLB FanHouse http://tinyurl.com/yd4rxx7
@blancwb961 | November 09, 2009 01:14 PM -
http://twitpic.com/ouobx - i forgot about this. its Eric Chavez 3x Gold Glove Winner
@Stinkpeerty5 | November 09, 2009 04:55 AM -
I just heard that Eric Chavez might be traded to the Red Sox for Jacoby Ellsbury? April Fools? Is @GHombre pulling my leg?
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@NBATVAndre i hate all yankees haha i like eric chavez and the rest of the a's
@norcal925 | November 07, 2009 02:05 AM
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View All Eric Chavez Questions (73) | Ask a QuestionHey baseball fans, who is Eric Chavezs current agent? (1 Answer)Scott Leventhal of the Beverly Hills Sports Council. read moreWill the O.A.S. allow Hugo Chavez to be the next Hitler? It's clear this is the direction Venezuela is heading towards. Will it be to late? (3 Answers)As a Venezuelan I can say that the O.A.S. it's a lost case, they have already allowed Chavez to violate the democratic card not one, but several times. Hugo Chavez ... read moreWill Robin Swicord and Eric Roth win for Best Adapted Screenplay? (2 Answers)I think they stand a good chance to win. They both have a lot of talent and I think that is reflected in their work. I like film though and ... read moreWhy is Chavez cutting ties with Colombia? (3 Answers)Hi I'm from Venezuela and I can explain you better. First Chavez is losing popularity, he no longer has Bush in the Us presidency, he needs an enemy, he needs ... read more
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Eric Chavez Vital Stats
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- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 230 lbs
- Rookie Year: 1998
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