Eddie Pye facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Eddie Pye |
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| Infielder | |||
| Born: February 13, 1967 Columbia, Tennessee, U.S. |
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| June 3, 1994, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
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| May 19, 1995, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
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| Batting average | .056 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 0 | ||
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Robert Edward Pye (born February 13, 1967) is a former American professional baseball player. He played as an Infielder in Major League Baseball (MLB), which is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada. Infielder means he played positions like second baseman, third baseman, or shortstop on the baseball field.
Eddie Pye's Baseball Journey
Eddie Pye went to Middle Tennessee State University before starting his professional baseball career. Many young athletes play college sports to improve their skills before trying to join a professional team.
Getting Drafted
In 1988, Eddie Pye was chosen by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 10th round of the MLB amateur draft. The draft is a special event where professional teams pick young players from colleges or high schools to join their organizations. Being drafted is a big step for any aspiring baseball player!
Playing in the Major Leagues
After being drafted, players usually spend time in minor league teams to develop their skills even further. Eddie Pye made his big debut in Major League Baseball with the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 3, 1994. He played for the Dodgers for two seasons, with his final game taking place on May 19, 1995.
