Eric Fryer
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Eric Fryer |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 26, 1985(1985-08-26) |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Columbus |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Ohio |
Horoscope | Leo |
Eric Fryer Biography
Name | Eric Fryer |
Birthday | Aug 26 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Columbus |
Home Town | Ohio |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Eric Fryer is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 26, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Eric Joseph Fryer (born August 26 in 1985) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He was a part of Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Minnesota Twins as well as the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a graduate from Ohio State University, the Milwaukee Brewers selected him in the ninth round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft.
Fryer was chosen to the Milwaukee Brewers as a catcher and left fielder in the tenth selection in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft out of Ohio State. Fryer began his professional baseball journey by joining the Helena Brewers in 2007. Fryer was a part of during the season of 2008 with West Virginia Power where he took home the South Atlantic League batting title and was selected into the league’s All-Star game. He hit .335 with 70 RBI throughout the season. In February of 2009 Fryer became a trade partner for the New York Yankees in exchange for Chase Wright.
On November 10, 2012, Fryer signed a minor league deal with the Minnesota Twins with an invitation to spring training. He spent the season with the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings. His contract was selected by the Twins on September 9, after Rochester was eliminated from the International League playoffs. He hit his first major-league home run off Tommy Milone of Oakland, a 424 foot solo shot to center in a game the Twins lost 18–3. While up with the Twins for 6 games he hit .385 (5-for-13).
He was competing for the back-up catcher role along with Chris Herrmann and Josmil Pinto in 2014. He hit 3-11 with 3 RBI in 7 games in Spring Training, however that position was eventually given to Pinto. Fryer began 2014 once again with Rochester. He was outrighted to AAA on December 23, 2014. He was recalled from AAA Rochester on July 8, 2015 after hitting over .300 on the year and being selected for Team USA to play in the Pan American Games.
Fryer played in 59 games for his team, the Tampa Yankees, hitting .300 with 15 stolen bases prior to being traded together as Casey Erickson, to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Eric Hinske on June 29th September 29, 2009.
Eric Fryer Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Eric Fryer is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Fryer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Fryer was a student at Reynoldsburg High School, where he was a top catcher and pitcher. He went 8-2 from the mound, with an 1.35 ERA and 93 strikeouts during his 60 innings pitched and also batting a school record .544 with seven homeruns, 50 RBI as well as 26 bases stolen in his senior year. He was awarded the league and district player of the year awards. He was named to the first team All-State twice and led teams to regional championships both in 2003 and
- He fell one game short of winning the Division 1 state championship in
He played in the NCAA baseball tournament during his time at Ohio State. The year 2006 was the first time he was a part of in collegiate summer baseball for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League. In his junior year in Ohio State, Fryer batted .322. In the three seasons he spent during his time at Ohio State, Fryer held an rate of .338 with 10 RBIs and 126 home runs in 172 games. He was awarded All Big 10 honors twice. Fryer left Ohio State in his first minor league offseason , receiving Magna Cum laude awards.
The Pirates called up Fryer for the first time to the major leagues on June 25, 2011. Fryer got his first major league hit on July 2, 2011, off Washington Nationals pitcher John Lannan. Fryer was designated for assignment on November 18, 2011. Fryer was promoted to the Pirates on June 26, 2012, then was optioned back to the minors on July 7, 2012, before being recalled again on September 1 and was designated for assignment on October 25, 2012. He elected for free agency on October 29, 2012. In 16 games with the Pirates over 2 seasons, Fryer hit 8-30 with 5 R and 1 SB.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 98 kg |
Eric Fryer height 6 ft 2 in Eric weight 98 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eric Fryer Dating?
According to our records, Eric Fryer is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eric Fryer’s is not dating anyone.
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On December 18, 2017, Fryer signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. However, on February 12, 2018, Fryer announced that he had decided to retire instead of reporting to camp.
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 Fryer celebrates birthday on August 26 of every year.