Eric Chavez
| 30-year-old Third baseman |
| Oakland Athletics |
| Date of Birth: December 7, 1977 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 210 |
| Bats/Throws: L/R |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 1996 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 694 | 625 | 92 | 168 | 40 | 1 | 27 | 101 | 58 | 129 | .269 | .329 | .466 | 795 |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Oakland | 576 | 485 | 74 | 117 | 24 | 2 | 22 | 72 | 84 | 100 | .241 | .351 | .435 | 786 |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Oakland | 379 | 341 | 43 | 82 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 46 | 34 | 76 | .240 | .306 | .446 | 752 |
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Sacramento | 33 | 30 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .367 | .424 | .667 | 1091 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Oakland | 95 | 89 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | .247 | .295 | .393 | 688 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 694 | 625 | .197 | 8.4% | 18.6% | .301 | .337 | ||||
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Oakland | 576 | 485 | .194 | 14.6% | 17.4% | .262 | 41% | 17% | .338 | ||
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Oakland | 379 | 341 | .206 | 9.0% | 20.1% | .268 | 37% | 19% | .319 | ||
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Sacramento | 33 | 30 | .300 | 9.1% | 21.2% | .429 | 52% | 13% | .460 | ||
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Oakland | 95 | 89 | .146 | 6.3% | 18.9% | .290 | 43% | 26% | .301 | ||
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Chavez: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Oakland | 2008: Sacramento
| Split Statistics with Oakland in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| May | 12 | 12 | .084 | 0 | 0.0% | 8.3% | .364 | 27% | 55% | .333 | .333 | .417 | .328 |
| June | 79 | 74 | .162 | 2 | 6.3% | 20.3% | .286 | 46% | 21% | .243 | .291 | .405 | .303 |
| AWAY | 44 | 43 | .139 | 1 | 2.3% | 22.7% | .313 | 36% | 30% | .256 | .273 | .395 | .288 |
| HOME | 51 | 46 | .152 | 1 | 9.8% | 15.7% | .270 | 49% | 22% | .239 | .314 | .391 | .312 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| July 1 | MLB | @ LA Angels | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| June 30 | MLB | @ LA Angels | DH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 26 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| June 25 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 21 | MLB | vs. Florida | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 20 | MLB | vs. Florida | 3B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 19 | MLB | @ Arizona | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 18 | MLB | @ Arizona | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 17 | MLB | @ Arizona | 3B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| June 15 | MLB | @ San Francisco | 3B | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player Notes
August 2008
MLB.com: Chavez to undergo season-ending shoulder surgeryMLB.com: Shoulder surgery will end Chavez's year
Having played just 23 games, Eric Chavez will undergo season-ending surgery on his right shoulder next Wednesd...
July 2008
MLB.com: Shoulder lands A's Chavez on DLMay 2008
MLB.com: Chavez rejoins A's lineupHearing the word "back" hasn't necessarily been music to Eric Chavez's ears during the past few months.
MVN: The Transaction Guy: A?s place Thomas on DL; activate 3B Chavez