John Edward Ericks II (born September 16, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who was a first-round draft pick in 1988 by the St. Louis Cardinals.[1] He played for three seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1995 to 1997, appearing in 57 career games.
John Ericks II | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1967-09-16) September 16, 1967 (age 55) Oak Lawn, Illinois | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 24, 1995, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 28, 1997, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 8–14 |
Earned run average | 4.78 |
Strikeouts | 132 |
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A native of Tinley Park, Illinois, Ericks attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and in 1987 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2]
1988 Major League Baseball draft first round selections | |
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St. Louis Cardinals first-round draft picks | |
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