Mike Edwards Baseball player

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, and chose to accept free agency. Edwards is now attending CSUEB and majoring in Industrial Engineering alongside Cesar Lafarga.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 24, 1976
Birth place
Goshen (village) New York

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 20, 2003
Career endJuly 01, 2006
batting sideRight
former teams
Oakland Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
position
Third baseman
Outfielder
teams
Los Angeles Dodgers
Oakland Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
throwing sideRight

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