Eric Karros

Full Name: Eric Peter Karros	Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/205	First Game: September 1, 1991
Birthdate: November 4, 1967	Final Game: July 21, 2004
Birthplace: Hackensack, New Jersey	MLB Experience: 14 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Eric Karros (Eric Peter Karros) was born on November 4, 1967 in Hackensack, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on September 1, 1991 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1992, his rookie year, he hit .257 with 20 home runs and 88 RBI. Karros played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics over the course of his 14 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Eric Karros's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1999, when he slugged 34 home runs, hit for a .304 average and knocked in 112 runs. However, others believe that it was 1997, when he slugged 31 home runs and knocked in 104 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SB	IBB	GDP
1991	LA	N	14	14	0	1	0	1	.071	.133	.143	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	0
1992	LA	N	149	545	63	140	20	88	.257	.304	.426	30	1	37	103	2	2	3	15
1993	LA	N	158	619	74	153	23	80	.247	.287	.409	27	2	34	82	2	0	1	17
1994	LA	N	111	406	51	108	14	46	.266	.310	.426	21	1	29	53	2	2	1	13
1995	LA	N	143	551	83	164	32	105	.298	.369	.535	29	3	61	115	4	4	4	14
1996	LA	N	154	608	84	158	34	111	.260	.316	.479	29	1	53	121	1	8	2	27
1997	LA	N	162	628	86	167	31	104	.266	.329	.459	28	0	61	116	2	15	2	10
1998	LA	N	139	507	59	150	23	87	.296	.355	.475	20	1	47	93	3	7	1	7
1999	LA	N	153	578	74	176	34	112	.304	.362	.550	40	0	53	119	2	8	0	18
2000	LA	N	155	584	84	146	31	106	.250	.321	.459	29	0	63	122	4	4	2	18
2001	LA	N	121	438	42	103	15	63	.235	.303	.388	22	0	41	101	3	3	2	15
2002	LA	N	142	524	52	142	13	73	.271	.323	.399	26	1	37	74	6	4	1	11
2003	CHI	N	114	336	37	96	12	40	.286	.340	.446	16	1	28	46	0	1	1	14
2004	OAK	A	40	103	8	20	2	11	.194	.243	.311	6	0	7	16	0	1	1	2
Total	NL		1715	6338	789	1704	282	1016	.269	.326	.456	318	11	545	1151	31	58	20	179
Total	AL		40	103	8	20	2	11	.194	.243	.311	6	0	7	16	0	1	1	2
Total			1755	6441	797	1724	284	1027	.268	.325	.454	324	11	552	1167	31	59	21	181

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1991	LA	N	1B	10	2	30	33	2	0	5	0	1.000
1992	LA	N	1B	143	142	1201.1	1211	126	9	98	0	.993
1993	LA	N	1B	157	157	1373.2	1335	147	12	118	0	.992
1994	LA	N	1B	109	108	930.1	896	118	9	83	0	.991
1995	LA	N	1B	143	143	1271.2	1234	109	7	101	0	.995
1996	LA	N	1B	154	154	1391.1	1314	121	15	133	1	.990
1997	LA	N	1B	162	162	1447.2	1318	121	11	88	0	.992
1998	LA	N	1B	136	136	1168.2	1150	110	12	122	0	.991
1998	LA	N	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1999	LA	N	1B	151	147	1302.1	1291	126	13	108	0	.991
2000	LA	N	1B	153	153	1331.2	1295	138	7	123	0	.995
2000	LA	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	LA	N	1B	119	118	1018.1	963	71	4	82	0	.996
2002	LA	N	1B	142	141	1191	1175	106	4	101	0	.997
2003	CHI	N	1B	97	84	730.2	675	47	6	80	0	.992
2004	OAK	A	1B	22	14	147.1	165	17	2	15	0	.989
2004	OAK	A	DH	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			DH	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			1B	1698	1661	14536	14055	1359	111	1257	1	.993

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Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1988 - signed June 17, 1988).
Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Mark Grudzielanek to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Todd Hundley and Chad Hermansen (December 4, 2002).
Granted free agency (October 31, 2003).
Signed by Oakland Athletics (February 6, 2004).
Released by Oakland Athletics (August 3, 2004).

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