Mike Edwards (third baseman)

Mike Edwards
Third baseman / outfielder
Born: November 24, 1976 (1976-11-24) (age 34) Goshen, New York
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 20, 2003 for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
July 1, 2006 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Career statistics
Batting average	.243
Home runs	3
Runs batted in	15
Teams
Oakland Athletics (2003) Los Angeles Dodgers (2005) Pittsburgh Pirates (2006)

Michael Donald Edwards (born November 24, 1976 in Goshen, New York) is a former Major League Baseball utility player.

Edwards attended high school at Mechanicsburg Area Senior High in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He holds the MASH records for assists, walks, and saves and is second place in home runs, doubles, RBI, and hits, all to 1984 #1 pick Shawn Abner. Mike was a three sport athlete at Mechanicsburg, and led the Wildcats' to their first District Basketball Title. Mike's number 7 is currently retired for baseball by the school. Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 9th round of the 1995 MLB amateur draft, Edwards made his Major League Baseball debut with the Oakland Athletics on September 20, 2003. He played for most of 2006 with the Pittsburgh Pirates' Triple-A affiliate, the Indianapolis Indians. After the season, he was removed outright from the 40-man roster,[1] and chose to accept free agency.[2] Edwards is now attending CSUEB and majoring in Industrial Engineering along side Cesar Lafarga, see link. [3]

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube

Persondata
Name	Edwards, Mike
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	November 24, 1976
Place of birth	Goshen, New York
Date of death
Place of death