Ed Vande Berg

Edward John Vande Berg (born October 26, 1958) is an American former professional left-handed baseball pitcher.

Ed Vande Berg
Pitcher
Born: (1958-10-26) October 26, 1958
Redlands, California
Batted: Right Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 7, 1982, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1988, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record25–28
Earned run average3.92
Strikeouts314
Teams

Career

Berg is an alumnus of Redlands High School and Arizona State University.

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 13th round of the 1980 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, Vande Berg would make his MLB debut with the Mariners on April 7, 1982, and appear in his final MLB game on September 30, 1988.[1]

In 1982, his rookie season, he led the MLB in appearances with 78 and became the first of three straight Mariners to win the A.L. Rookie Pitcher of the year (Matt Young, 1983 and Mark Langston, 1984).

References

  1. W C Madden, Patrick J Stewart (2004), The College World Series: A Baseball History, 1947-2003, McFarland & Company, ISBN 978-0-7864-1842-8


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