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Eric Plunk

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Full Name: Eric Vaughn Plunk Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/210 First Game: May 12, 1986
Birthdate: September 3, 1963 Final Game: October 2, 1999
Birthplace: Wilmington, California MLB Experience: 14 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on September 3, 1963 in Wilmington, California, Eric Plunk (Eric Vaughn Plunk) played for the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 14 year career. Plunk broke into the bigs on May 12, 1986 with the Oakland Athletics, and put up a 5.31 ERA in 120.1 innings pitched in 1986, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Eric Plunk's best season was 1993, when he posted a 2.79 ERA, notched 15 saves and struck out 77 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1986 OAK A 26 15 4 7 5.31 98 75 71 0 0 0 120.1 91 14 102 2 9 5
1987 OAK A 32 11 4 6 4.74 90 53 50 0 0 2 95 91 8 62 3 5 2
1988 OAK A 49 0 7 2 3.00 79 27 26 0 0 5 78 62 6 39 4 4 1
1989 OAK A 23 0 1 1 2.20 24 7 7 0 0 1 28.2 17 1 12 0 4 1
1989 NY A 27 7 7 5 3.69 61 36 31 0 0 0 75.2 65 9 52 2 6 0
1989 TOT A 50 7 8 6 3.28 85 43 38 0 0 1 104.1 82 10 64 2 10 1
1990 NY A 47 0 6 3 2.72 67 27 22 0 0 0 72.2 58 6 43 4 4 2
1991 NY A 43 8 2 5 4.76 103 69 59 0 0 0 111.2 128 18 62 1 6 1
1992 CLE A 58 0 9 6 3.64 50 31 29 0 0 4 71.2 61 5 38 2 5 0
1993 CLE A 70 0 4 5 2.79 77 29 22 0 0 15 71 61 5 30 4 6 0
1994 CLE A 41 0 7 2 2.54 73 25 20 0 0 3 71 61 3 37 5 7 2
1995 CLE A 56 0 6 2 2.67 71 19 19 0 0 2 64 48 5 27 2 3 4
1996 CLE A 56 0 3 2 2.43 85 21 21 0 0 2 77.2 56 6 34 2 4 3
1997 CLE A 55 0 4 5 4.66 66 37 34 0 0 0 65.2 62 12 36 7 6 1
1998 MIL N 26 0 1 2 3.69 36 14 13 0 0 1 31.2 33 3 15 1 1 3
1998 CLE A 37 0 3 1 4.83 38 23 22 0 0 0 41 44 6 15 1 0 2
1998 Total 63 0 4 3 4.33 74 37 35 0 0 1 72.2 77 9 30 2 1 5
1999 MIL N 68 0 4 4 5.02 63 44 42 0 0 0 75.1 71 15 43 5 5 5
Total NL 94 0 5 6 4.63 99 58 55 0 0 1 107 104 18 58 6 6 8
Total AL 620 41 67 52 3.73 982 479 433 0 0 34 1044 905 104 589 39 69 24
Total 714 41 72 58 3.82 1081 537 488 0 0 35 1151 1009 122 647 45 75 32

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1986 OAK A P 26 15 120.1 3 6 1 0 0 2 17 7 2 .900
1987 OAK A P 32 11 95 1 9 0 0 0 1 12 4 0 1.000
1988 OAK A P 49 0 78 2 5 1 0 0 1 9 2 0 .875
1989 OAK A P 23 0 28.2 1 3 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 1.000
1989 NY A P 27 7 75.2 1 4 1 0 0 0 6 7 1 .833
1989 TOT A P 50 7 104.1 2 7 1 0 0 1 10 8 1 .900
1990 NY A P 47 0 72.2 3 18 2 2 0 2 4 8 3 .913
1991 NY A P 43 8 111.2 4 7 2 0 0 2 28 3 1 .846
1992 CLE A P 58 0 71.2 7 7 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 .933
1993 CLE A P 70 0 71 5 2 1 0 0 1 6 1 0 .875
1994 CLE A P 41 0 71 8 3 0 0 0 1 12 3 0 1.000
1995 CLE A P 56 0 64 2 7 0 1 0 1 9 3 2 1.000
1996 CLE A P 56 0 77.2 4 7 0 0 0 1 9 1 1 1.000
1997 CLE A P 55 0 65.2 2 4 2 0 0 1 8 2 0 .750
1998 MIL N P 26 0 31.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 .000
1998 CLE A P 37 0 41 0 5 1 0 0 1 5 5 2 .833
1998 Total P 63 0 72.2 0 5 1 0 0 3 11 5 2 .833
1999 MIL N P 68 0 75.1 0 6 1 0 0 0 18 2 3 .857
Total P 714 41 1151 43 93 13 3 0 17 156 51 16 .913

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1986 OAK A 26 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 OAK A 32 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 OAK A 49 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 OAK A 23 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 NY A 27 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 TOT A 50 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 NY A 47 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 NY A 43 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 CLE A 58 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CLE A 70 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 CLE A 41 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CLE A 56 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 CLE A 56 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 CLE A 55 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1998 MIL N 26 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1998 CLE A 37 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 Total 63 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1999 MIL N 68 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 94 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 620 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 714 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by New York Yankees in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1981 - signed June 15, 1981).
  • Traded by New York Yankees with Stan Javier, Jay Howell, Jose Rijo and Tim Birtsas to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Rickey Henderson, Bert Bradley and cash (December 5, 1984).
  • Traded by Oakland Athletics with Greg Cadaret and Luis Polonia to New York Yankees in exchange for Rickey Henderson (June 21, 1989).
  • Released by New York Yankees (November 20, 1991).
  • Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (December 12, 1991).
  • Released by Toronto Blue Jays (March 27, 1992).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (April 9, 1992).
  • Granted free agency (October 27, 1992).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (November 12, 1992).
  • Granted free agency (October 29, 1996).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 10, 1996).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Doug Jones (July 23, 1998).
  • Granted free agency (November 4, 1999).

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