Meet Our Professional Baseball Experts - Scott
Eyre
Scott Eyre Professional
Baseball Expert
Bradenton, Florida
Scott
Eyre has been playing professional baseball since he was drafted
by the Texas Rangers in the 9th round of the 1991 Amateur draft.
Scott has enjoyed 9 years in the Major Leagues as a left-handed
relief pitching specialist and recently signed a two-year contract
with the Chicago Cubs. Scott has been one of the premier left-handed
pitching specialists in the National League over the past few years.
In 2005, Scott was 2-2 with a 2.63 ERA in a career-high 86 games
with the San Francisco Giants, striking out 65 over 68 1/3 innings.
Left-handers hit .182 against him last season, while right-handers
didn't fare much better, batting .213. Scott has appeared in at
least 70 games each of the last four seasons and led the National
League with 86 appearances in 2005.
Scott Eyre - Baseball Statistics
Position: P
Born: May 30, 1972
Place: Inglewood, California
Height: 6-1
Weight: 200
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
High School: Cyprus (Magna,UT)
College: College of Southern Idaho
Drafted: Selected by Texas Rangers in 9th round (249th
overall) of 1991 amateur entry draft (June Regular Phase)
Scott
Eyre has been playing professional baseball since he was drafted
by the Texas Rangers in the 9th round of the 1991 Amateur draft.
Scott has enjoyed 9 years in the Major Leagues as a left-handed
relief pitching specialist and recently signed a two-year contract
with the Chicago Cubs. Scott has been one of the premier left-handed
pitching specialists in the National League over the past few years.
In 2005, Scott was 2-2 with a 2.63 ERA in a career-high 86 games
with the San Francisco Giants, striking out 65 over 68 1/3 innings.
Left-handers hit .182 against him last season, while right-handers
didn't fare much better, batting .213. Scott has appeared in at
least 70 games each of the last four seasons and led the National
League with 86 appearances in 2005.
