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Eric Chavez #3 | Third Baseman | Oakland Athletics
Height: 6-1    Weight: 206    Throws: R    Bats: L
Born: Dec 7, 1977, Los Angeles, CA
Contract: Signed through 2010 with a club option for 2011.
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August 17, 2004
Ffter a two-day absence because of a stiff back, Eric Chavez returned to the lineup Tuesday and went 0-for-4 with a walk and two runs scored.
August 17, 2004
Eric Chavez was able to take batting practice before Monday's game and hopes to return from back tightness tonight, according to the Contra Costa Times.
August 16, 2004
Eric Chavez missed his second straight game Monday with tightness in his back.
August 16, 2004
Eric Chavez will be evaluated today before the A's determine if he will play, according to the Contra Costa Times. Chavez missed Sunday's game with stifness in his lower back. The problem is not believed to be serious.
August 15, 2004
Eric Chavez was a late scratch from Sunday's game because of stiffness in his lower back.
July 25, 2004
Despite hitting a home run on Saturday, Eric Chavez said that he still feels weakness in his right hand, and it has hampered his swing, according to the San Jose Mercury News. "I feel like a singles hitter" said Chavez. . . "I'm not saying I don't have power. Just not on a consistent basis."
July 9, 2004
Eric Chavez hit 2-for-3 with one RBI and one run scored in his first game back from the DL on Friday. He also walked twice in addition to making an impressive diving fielding play at third base in the eighth inning.
July 9, 2004
The A's activated Eric Chavez from the disabled list in time for him to be included in Friday's starting lineup. He's been out since June 1 with a broken hand.
July 9, 2004
Eric Chavez remains on target to be activated from the DL for today's game, according to the Contra Costa Times.
July 7, 2004
The Contra Costa Times reports that Eric Chavez is on target to return from his broken hand on Friday. He will start at third base today on his rehab assignment.
July 6, 2004
Eric Chavez expects to play at least two more rehab games before being activated after going 2-for-5 last night, according to the San Jose Mercury News. He hopes to play third base today.
July 5, 2004
Eric Chavez got two hits and scored two runs in his first rehab game for Triple-A Sacramento on Monday night.
July 4, 2004
Eric Chavez will begin a rehab assignment Monday, just more than a month after he broke his right hand. He will join Triple-A Sacramento and will be the designated hitter.
July 3, 2004
Eric Chavez took live batting practice Friday for the first time since getting hurt June 1st, according to the AP. He hopes to be activated from the DL before the All-Star break, but the A's are going to be cautious with him.
July 2, 2004
The Contra Costa Times reports that Eric Chavez took batting practice yesterday against a machine. He may have another X-ray taken of his broken hand today.
June 29, 2004
Eric Chavez had his first intense throwing session Tuesday since getting hurt June 1. He had thrown lightly two other times, but Tuesday went from first to third, making about 25 throws. Sidelined with a broken bone in his right hand, he may have another X-ray on his hand Friday. He may begin a rehab assignment around the All-Star break.
June 26, 2004
Eric Chavez is out of his splint and has begun fielding grounders as well as doing some light throwing and hitting with a fungo bat, according to the AP. Chavez is not expected to return from his broken hand until mid-July.
June 21, 2004
Eric Chavez is scheduled to have a third X-ray taken later this week on his broken right hand, according to the AP. "There is some healing going on in there, so I'm encouraged with that," Oakland manager Ken Macha said.
June 19, 2004
The latest X-rays Eric Chavez had on his broken hand revealed little difference from the first set of X-rays, according to the Contra Costa Times. The prognosis for his return hasn't changed, though; he's not expected back for at least another month.
June 12, 2004
X-rays Thursday didn't show new growth of bone in the broken hand of Eric Chavez but it's too early to say he's behind schedule, according to the Contra Costa Times. He'll be X-rayed weekly as he recovers.
June 8, 2004
Eric Chavez took grounders at third base yesterday, though his broken right hand was heavily bandaged, according to the San Jose Mercury News. He should have X-rays taken Thursday or Friday to see how the early healing is going, but he still isn't expected back until mid-July.
June 3, 2004
The Contra Costa Times reports that Eric Chavez is expected to miss at least the next six weeks due to his broken hand. He's expected to wear a heavy splint for three week, then require at least three weeks to rebuild strength in his hand before returning to action.
June 2, 2004
Eric Chavez has a broken right hand and is expected to be out of action for the next three weeks, according to the Sports Network. He suffered the injury after getting hit with a pitch in Tuesday's game. The A's placed him on the 15-day DL.
June 2, 2004
Eric Chavez was hit by a pitch in the 11th inning Tuesday night and left the game with a bruised right hand.
May 23, 2004
Eric Chavez got a routine day off on Sunday.
March 18, 2004
Eric Chavez has come to terms with the A\'s on a six-year contract extension worth $66 million, according to the Sports Network. The deal is believed to be the largest in team history and includes a club option for 2011.
March 17, 2004
Eric Chavez is expected to finalize his contract extension with the A\'s tomorrow, according to the AP. The new deal is thought to be worth $66 million over six years.
March 16, 2004
The Oakland Tribune reports that Eric Chavez is almost certain to ink a new multi-year deal with the A\'s any day now.
March 5, 2004
A source in the A\'s organization said he anticipates Eric Chavez will sign a new multiyear contract "shortly," adding that "everything is moving in a positive direction. The two sides aren\'t that far away," according to the Contra Costa Times.
March 3, 2004
Negotiations between Eric Chavez and the A\'s on a contract extension have hit a snag, but the two sides still hope to iron out something before the season starts, according to the Contra Costa Times.
February 21, 2004
The agent for Eric Chavez said he won't allow talks regarding a multi-year extension for his client to be discussed during the season, according to the San Jose Mercury News. Chavez can become a free agent after the season and the A's would like to keep him with the club.
February 6, 2004
Although the A's couldn't afford to re-sign Miguel Tejada as a free agent this offseason, GM Billy Beane said he's confident they will work out a deal to keep Eric Chavez with the team, ideally before spring training, according to the Contra Costa Times. Chavez will be a free agent after this season. "I believe Eric really wants to stay here," Beane said. "And maybe more important, the way the payroll is structured, I think we're in a better position with Eric this year than we were with Miguel."