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Positions: 3B-1481, DH-31, SS-5, LF-2, 1B-1

Full Name: Eric Cesar Chavez
Born: Dec 7,1977 in Los Angeles, California
Height: 6-0  Weight: 204  Bats: Left  Throws: Right
High School: Mount Carmel (San Diego, California)  "Sundevils"
College: None

Contract: Signed 6-year, $66,000,000 contract with the Oakland Athletics on Mar 19,2004. Club option for 2011 ($12.5m)

Drafted: Selected by Oakland Athletics in 1st Round (10th overall) of 1996 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $1,140,000)

20-Win Season 2x 1962,1965

4 Strikeouts in 1 Inning Apr 17,1965

Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year 1998

Cy Young Award 1x MLB 1962

First Round Draft Pick 1996 (#10)

Gold Glove Award 6x AL (3B) 2001-2006

Hall of Famers Inducted in 1984

High School All-American 2x 1995 (OF) 1996 (IF)

Hitting for the Cycle Jun 21,2000

Major League All-Star Game 8x 1959,1961-1965,1967-1968

Player of the Month 1x Sep-2001 (AL)

Player of the Week 2x Aug-25-2002, Jun-5-2005

Silver Slugger Award 1x AL (3B) 2002

Teenaged Rookie 19 yrs old

Top Prospect 1997 MLB (#53),1998 MLB (#30),1999 MLB (#3),1997 Oak (#3),1999 Oak (#1)

World Series Champion 3x LAD 1959,1963,1965

Signed by Scout: Ron Vaughn

MLB Debut: Sep 8,1998

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Best Defensive 3B - 2002 (AL #1) 2003 (AL #1) 2004 (AL #2) 2005 (AL #1) 2006 (AL #2) 2007 (AL #1)
Best Infield Arm - 2006 (AL #3)

Awards (23)

1993	South Atlantic League All-Star 3B

1995	1st team High School All-American OF

1996	1st team High School All-American IF

1997	California League All-Star 3B

1998	Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year
1998	Southern League All-Star 3B
1998	AA Player of the Year
1998	Oakland Athletics Minor League Player of the Year
1998	Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star 3B
1998	Double-A All-Star 3B
1998	Minor League Player of the Year

2001	AL Gold Glove Award (3B)

2002	AL Gold Glove Award (3B)
2002	AL Silver Slugger Award (3B)
2002	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14)
2002	Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star 3B

2003	AL Gold Glove Award (3B)
2003	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #17)

2004	AL Gold Glove Award (3B)
2004	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #30)

2005	AL Gold Glove Award (3B)
2005	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21)

2006	AL Gold Glove Award (3B)

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.