Eric Hinske
Eric Scott Hinske
Born: August 5, 1977
Menasha, WI USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, RF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 235
College: University of Arkansas
Career: 2002-2013
Draft: Round 17 (1998 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
School: Arkansas
Minor League Statistics
Eric Hinske compiled a career batting average of .249 with 137 home runs and 522 RBI in his 1387-game career with the Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves and Arizona Diamondbacks. He began playing during the 2002 season and last took the field during the 2013 campaign.
 Toronto Blue Jays |
 Boston Red Sox |
 Tampa Bay Rays |
 Pittsburgh Pirates |
 New York Yankees |
 Atlanta Braves |
 Arizona Diamondbacks |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 151 | 650 | 566 | 99 | 158 | 38 | 2 | 24 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 77 | 138 | .279 | .365 | .481 | .845 | 272 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 124 | 514 | 449 | 74 | 109 | 45 | 3 | 12 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 59 | 104 | .243 | .329 | .437 | .765 | 196 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 155 | 634 | 570 | 66 | 140 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 69 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 109 | .246 | .312 | .375 | .688 | 214 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2005 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 147 | 537 | 477 | 79 | 125 | 31 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 46 | 121 | .262 | .333 | .430 | .763 | 205 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2006 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 78 | 224 | 197 | 35 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 49 | .264 | .353 | .513 | .865 | 101 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 31 | 88 | 80 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 30 | .288 | .352 | .425 | .777 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 84 | 218 | 186 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 54 | .204 | .317 | .398 | .714 | 74 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 133 | 432 | 381 | 59 | 94 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 88 | .247 | .333 | .465 | .798 | 177 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 54 | 126 | 106 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | .255 | .373 | .368 | .741 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | 39 | 98 | 84 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 25 | .226 | .316 | .512 | .828 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 131 | 320 | 281 | 38 | 72 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 75 | .256 | .338 | .456 | .793 | 128 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 117 | 264 | 236 | 24 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 71 | .233 | .311 | .403 | .713 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 91 | 147 | 132 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 41 | .197 | .272 | .311 | .583 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 52 | 58 | 52 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .173 | .259 | .288 | .547 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1387 | 4310 | 3797 | 549 | 947 | 240 | 18 | 137 | 522 | 61 | 21 | 452 | 949 | .249 | .332 | .430 | .762 | 1634 | 91 | 30 | 0 | 31 | 29 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 148 | 141 | 1259.3 | 103 | 245 | 20 | 14 | .946 | 2.487 | 2.351 |
| 2003 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 124 | 120 | 1063.7 | 80 | 214 | 22 | 13 | .930 | 2.488 | 2.371 |
| 2004 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 153 | 148 | 1310.7 | 107 | 242 | 8 | 23 | .978 | 2.396 | 2.281 |
| 2005 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 100 | 97 | 859.7 | 868 | 69 | 7 | 77 | .993 | 9.810 | 9.370 |
| 2006 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | OF | 30 | 28 | 215.0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.433 |
| 2006 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 12 | 11 | 86.0 | 91 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .990 | 1.047 | 8.000 |
| 2006 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 15 | 10 | 84.0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | 1.067 |
| 2006 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 10 | 5 | 64.0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.391 | 1.700 |
| 2006 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 1B | 4 | 1 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.643 | 3.750 |
| 2007 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 43 | 29 | 276.0 | 256 | 22 | 3 | 25 | .989 | 9.065 | 6.465 |
| 2007 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 35 | 19 | 183.3 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.111 | 1.229 |
| 2008 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | OF | 89 | 84 | 604.3 | 133 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 2.040 | 1.539 |
| 2008 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 1B | 11 | 9 | 87.0 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 11 | .989 | 8.897 | 7.818 |
| 2008 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 3B | 8 | 4 | 49.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | .875 |
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 24 | 16 | 146.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.973 | 1.333 |
| 2009 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 13 | 13 | 111.7 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.660 | 2.538 |
| 2009 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 6 | 5 | 44.0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.591 | 7.000 |
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 10 | 2 | 35.3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.528 | .600 |
| 2009 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.421 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | NL | Atlanta Braves | OF | 50 | 50 | 360.0 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 1.625 | 1.300 |
| 2010 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 32 | 17 | 167.3 | 179 | 10 | 1 | 15 | .995 | 1.165 | 5.906 |
| 2010 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 |
| 2011 | NL | Atlanta Braves | OF | 46 | 39 | 321.0 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.879 | 1.457 |
| 2011 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 13 | 10 | 83.3 | 81 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 9.612 | 6.846 |
| 2012 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1B | 15 | 11 | 107.0 | 95 | 8 | 2 | 6 | .981 | 8.664 | 6.867 |
| 2012 | NL | Atlanta Braves | OF | 10 | 7 | 63.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.272 | .900 |
| 2013 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 1B | 6 | 2 | 26.0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 11.769 | 5.667 |
| Totals | 1011 | 880 | 7641.3 | 2463 | 877 | 68 | 211 | .980 | 3.934 | 3.304 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | AL | Boston Red Sox | ALDS1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | AL | Boston Red Sox | ALCS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2007 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | WS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2010 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 | 1.833 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .444 | 1.143 | 1.587 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards
2002 - AL Rookie of the Year
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