Dave Edler
| Dave Edler | |
|---|---|
 Elder in 1981 | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born:August 5, 1956 Sioux City, Iowa,U.S. | |
Batted:Right Threw:Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 4, 1980, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 9, 1983, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .216 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Runs batted in | 36 |
| Teams | |
David Delmar Edler(born August 5, 1956) is a formerMajor League Baseballplayer. Edler playedthird basefor theSeattle Marinersfrom1980–1983.
Edler attendedWashington State University,where he playedcollege baseballfor theCougarsfrom 1976–1978.[1]He was selected by the Mariners in the 21st round (520th overall) of the1978 Major League Baseball draft.[2]Edler made his major league debut for the Mariners on September 4, 1980 against theBoston Red Sox,finishing the game 0-for-4 in Seattle's 7–4 win.[3]
After his playing career, Edler served as a Yakima city council member from 2003 to 2006,[4]and asmayorofYakima, Washingtonfrom 2006 to 2010.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^"Washington State University Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues".Baseball Almanac.Archived fromthe originalon August 12, 2004.RetrievedDecember 16,2012.
- ^"21st Round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft".Baseball-Reference.com.RetrievedMay 15,2023.
- ^"Seattle Mariners vs Boston Red Sox Box Score: September 4, 1980".Baseball-Reference.com.September 4, 1980.RetrievedMay 15,2023.
- ^abTalamo, Lex (December 1, 2019)."Former city officials have mixed opinions on strong mayor proposal".Yakima Herald-Republic.Archivedfrom the original on December 1, 2019.RetrievedDecember 30,2019.
- ^"Past Mayors".City of Yakima.Archivedfrom the original on December 30, 2019.RetrievedDecember 30,2019.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information fromBaseball Reference,orBaseball Reference (Minors),orRetrosheet,orPura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
- City of Yakima - Dave Edler Biography
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