Eric Eckenstahler
- January 11, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Eric Eckenstahler |
Date Of Birth | Dec 17, 1976(1976-12-17) |
Age | 48 |
Birthplace | Waukegan |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Eric Eckenstahler Biography
Birthday | Dec 17 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Eric Eckenstahler is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 17, 1976 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Eric Ryan Eckenstahler (born December 17th 1976) was a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Eckenstahler was a player with the Detroit Tigers in 2002 and 2003.
in 2002 Eckenstahler was a part of the class AAA Toledo Mud Hens of the International League. He appeared in 52 games for Toledo and posted an 4.43 ERA and a 2-4 record. His promotion to the big leagues came at the end of the season. He was able to make the MLB debut on the 9th of September pitching two scoreless inning to the Minnesota Twins. In all, Eckenstahler appeared in 7 games for Detroit and had an 5.63 ERA while striking out 13 batters in eight innings.
In 2004, Eckenstahler began the year with Toledo, where he made 42 appearances and tallied a 5.15 earned run average. On August 13, he was sent to the Chicago Cubs as a player to be named later in a trade which had sent Félix Sánchez to Detroit back in April. Eckenstahler posted a 3.60 ERA in 8 games with the Iowa Cubs, Chicago’s Class AAA affiliate.
Eckenstahler was released by the Cubs on April 4, 2005, and he signed a contract with the Cincinnati Reds 12 days later. He made 35 appearances for the Chattanooga Lookouts, Cincinnati’s Class AA affiliate. Eckenstahler struggled in his final professional season, posting a 9.24 ERA and recording 41 walks and 29 strikeouts over 37 innings.
Eckenstahler made his professional debut in the year 2000. He split his time between the lower-class A Oneonta Tigers and the mid-Class A West Michigan Whitecaps. He had an 1.64 ERA in 8 appearances in Oneonta and an 5.79 ERA in 10 games (3 starts) with West Michigan. The 2001 season was split between the Class A high-level Lakeland Tigers and the Class AA Erie SeaWolves. Eckenstahler had an 1.50 ERA in only 4 games with Lakeland while he posted 4-2 records and an 3.90 earned run average over 46 games in Erie.
Eric Eckenstahler Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Eric Eckenstahler is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Eckenstahler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Eckenstahler was born in Waukegan, Illinois. He was a student at Antioch Community High School located in Antioch, Illinois and Illinois State University. He was a member of the Illinois State Redbirds baseball team in 1997, 1996, and 1999, but there was no appearance in any games in the 1998 season. In his college career, Eckenstahler recorded a 14-7 mark and an 5.40 earned run average over 37 games (31 games played).
Eckenstahler was selected in the draft by both the Houston Astros in 1995 and the New York Yankees, but the player did not sign with either club. Following his final season at the University of Texas the team was selected by the 32nd pick in the 1999 MLB draft by the Detroit Tigers. Although he was chosen to Detroit on June 2nd 1999, he waited for nearly a year before signing an agreement to Detroit Tigers in May or 26 of 2000.
Eckenstahler also split the 2003 season between Toledo and Detroit. He took the mound 39 times for Toledo, posting a 3–6 record and a 3.16 ERA in 42.2 innings. With Detroit, he saw action in 20 games and recorded a 2.87 ERA over 15.2 innings.
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Facts & Trivia
Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Eckenstahler celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.
Top Facts about Eric Eckenstahler
- Eric Eckenstahler played in the MLB from 2002-2004.
- He was a left-handed relief pitcher for the Detroit Tigers.
- Eckenstahler had a career ERA of 5.40.
- He pitched in 77 games and recorded 51 strikeouts.
- Eckenstahler’s best season was in 2003 with a 3.86 ERA.
- He played college baseball at Texas A&M University.
- Eckenstahler was drafted by the Tigers in the 8th round of the 1999 MLB draft.
- His last professional game was on July 18, 2004.
- Eckenstahler retired from baseball in January of 2005.
- He currently works as an insurance agent in Texas.