Erik Hanson
[edit] Biography
Born on May 18, 1965 in Kinnelon, New Jersey, Erik Hanson (Erik Brian Hanson) played for the Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays over the course of his 11 year career. Hanson broke into the bigs on September 5, 1988 with the Seattle Mariners, and put up a 3.18 ERA in 113.1 innings pitched in 1989, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Erik Hanson's best season was 1990, when he posted a 3.24 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 211 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1988
| SEA
| A
| 6
| 6
| 2
| 3
| 3.24
| 36
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41.2
| 35
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1989
| SEA
| A
| 17
| 17
| 9
| 5
| 3.18
| 75
| 44
| 40
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 113.1
| 103
| 7
| 32
| 1
| 3
| 5
|
| 1990
| SEA
| A
| 33
| 33
| 18
| 9
| 3.24
| 211
| 88
| 85
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 236
| 205
| 15
| 68
| 6
| 10
| 2
|
| 1991
| SEA
| A
| 27
| 27
| 8
| 8
| 3.81
| 143
| 82
| 74
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 174.2
| 182
| 16
| 56
| 2
| 14
| 2
|
| 1992
| SEA
| A
| 31
| 30
| 8
| 17
| 4.82
| 112
| 110
| 100
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 186.2
| 209
| 14
| 57
| 1
| 6
| 7
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| 31
| 30
| 11
| 12
| 3.47
| 163
| 91
| 83
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 215
| 215
| 17
| 60
| 6
| 8
| 5
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 22
| 21
| 5
| 5
| 4.11
| 101
| 60
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 122.2
| 137
| 10
| 23
| 3
| 8
| 3
|
| 1995
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 29
| 15
| 5
| 4.24
| 139
| 94
| 88
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 186.2
| 187
| 17
| 59
| 0
| 5
| 1
|
| 1996
| TOR
| A
| 35
| 35
| 13
| 17
| 5.41
| 156
| 143
| 129
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 214.2
| 243
| 26
| 102
| 2
| 13
| 2
|
| 1997
| TOR
| A
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 7.80
| 18
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 15
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1998
| TOR
| A
| 11
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 6.24
| 21
| 34
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 73
| 10
| 29
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 22
| 21
| 5
| 5
| 4.11
| 101
| 60
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 122.2
| 137
| 10
| 23
| 3
| 8
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 223
| 217
| 84
| 79
| 4.15
| 1074
| 716
| 661
| 26
| 5
| 0
| 1432.2
| 1467
| 129
| 481
| 20
| 63
| 26
|
| Total
|
|
| 245
| 238
| 89
| 84
| 4.15
| 1175
| 776
| 717
| 26
| 5
| 0
| 1555.1
| 1604
| 139
| 504
| 23
| 71
| 29
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1988
| SEA
| A
| P
| 6
| 6
| 41.2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| SEA
| A
| P
| 17
| 17
| 113.1
| 8
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| SEA
| A
| P
| 33
| 33
| 236
| 30
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 8
| 1
| .926
|
| 1991
| SEA
| A
| P
| 27
| 27
| 174.2
| 14
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 10
| 0
| .968
|
| 1992
| SEA
| A
| P
| 31
| 30
| 186.2
| 14
| 23
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 4
| 0
| .974
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| P
| 31
| 30
| 215
| 25
| 25
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 13
| 1
| .943
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| P
| 22
| 21
| 122.2
| 11
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| BOS
| A
| P
| 29
| 29
| 186.2
| 17
| 20
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 7
| 1
| .949
|
| 1996
| TOR
| A
| P
| 35
| 35
| 214.2
| 9
| 16
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 12
| 1
| .893
|
| 1997
| TOR
| A
| P
| 3
| 2
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1998
| TOR
| A
| P
| 11
| 8
| 49
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 245
| 238
| 1555.1
| 136
| 163
| 14
| 11
| 0
| 3
| 99
| 69
| 4
| .955
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1988
| SEA
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| SEA
| A
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| SEA
| A
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| SEA
| A
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| SEA
| A
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| 33
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 22
| 39
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .154
| .154
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1995
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| TOR
| A
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| TOR
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| TOR
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 22
| 39
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .154
| .154
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 225
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 247
| 39
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .154
| .154
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Montreal Expos in the 7th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1983).
- Selected by Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1986 - signed June 12, 1986).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners with Bret Boone to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Dan Wilson and Bobby Ayala (November 2, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 31, 1994).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (April 11, 1995).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1995).
- Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (December 22, 1995).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (June 16, 1998).
- Signed by Anaheim Angels (June 25, 1998).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1998).
- Signed by Kansas City Royals (December 17, 1998).
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