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Eric Bullock
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Bullock with the Tucson Toros c. 1987
Outfielder
Born: (1960-02-16) February 16, 1960 (age 65)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Left
debut
August 26, 1985, for the Houston Astros
Last appearance
April 30, 1992, for the Montreal Expos
MLB statistics
Batting average .205
Home runs 1
Runs batted in 12
Teams

Eric Gerald Bullock was born on February 16, 1960. He is an American former professional baseball player. Eric played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for several teams from 1985 to 1992. These teams included the Houston Astros, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, and Montreal Expos.

Eric Bullock's Baseball Journey

Eric Bullock started his journey in baseball in the 1980s. He worked hard to become a professional player. His dream was to play in the big leagues.

Starting in the Minors

Before reaching Major League Baseball, Eric played for several minor league teams. These teams helped him improve his skills. He learned how to be a strong outfielder. An outfielder is a player who catches balls hit into the outfield. They also throw them back to the infield.

Playing in Major League Baseball

Eric Bullock made his big league debut in 1985. This was a very exciting time for him. He joined the Houston Astros team.

With the Houston Astros (1985-1986)

Eric played for the Houston Astros in 1985 and 1986. He showed his speed and fielding skills. Playing in MLB means competing against the best players. It is a big challenge for any athlete.

Moving to Other Teams

After his time with the Astros, Eric continued his career. He played for the Minnesota Twins in 1988. Then, he joined the Philadelphia Phillies in 1989. Each team offered new experiences.

Playing for the Montreal Expos (1990-1992)

Eric's final years in MLB were with the Montreal Expos. He played for them from 1990 to 1992. He finished his Major League Baseball career in April 1992.

Beyond MLB

Even after his time in Major League Baseball, Eric Bullock continued to play baseball. He played in other leagues. This included leagues in different countries. He played for teams like the Tucson Toros. This shows his love for the game.

Eric Bullock's career shows how players move between teams. It also shows how they work hard to achieve their dreams.

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