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| 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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| September 30, 2005 The right shoulder problem of Eric Chavez will likely require surgery in the offseason, according to the Contra Costa Times. "Talk to the trainer," Chavez said, declining to divulge specifics. "He'll give you all the details. I'm going to stay here for a couple of weeks, then go down and get it re-evaluated." |
| August 24, 2005 Eric Chavez was back in the Oakland lineup Wednesday as a designated hitter after missing Tuesday's game to be with his wife for the birth of their first child, according to the AP. |
| August 23, 2005 Eric Chavez missed Tuesday's game to be with his wife, Alex, who gave birth to the couple's first child, according to the AP. He is scheduled to return Wednesday. |
| August 19, 2005 Eric Chavez will miss at least one game to be with his wife, who is expected to give birth to the couple's first child on Monday, according to the AP. Chavez may miss Tuesday's game. |
| June 17, 2005 Eric Chavez was back at third base on Friday after spending the previous two days at designated hitter. "I know he'd rather play in the field than DH but we have the players here to be able to rest him," manager Ken Macha told the AP. |
| June 17, 2005 Eric Chavez has recovered enough from his sore right shoulder that he will return to playing third base on Friday, according to the Contra Costa Times. |
| June 14, 2005 Eric Chavez has been bothered by inflammation in the back of his right shoulder as of late, according to the AP. Chavez had an MRI exam Monday that revealed significant wear and tear. He will serve as the team's DH for the next few days and might play the field again on Friday. "It just got to the point they decided a couple days would be pretty good," Chavez said. "Ever since I got here, I've had shoulder problems. I have to maintain and play through it. It's not going to get cured." |
| June 12, 2005 Eric Chavez had his best game of the season on Sunday, as he was 5-for-5 with two homers and four RBI. Chavez got three of his hits off of lefty Horacio Ramirez. |
| May 4, 2005 Despite his struggles so far, Eric Chavez is not at risk of being dropped in the batting order, according to the Mercury News. He hits third against right-handers and cleanup against lefties. "You look at all of our personnel, it would be a radical departure to put somebody else there," Macha said. "I'm not into radical departures." |
| March 28, 2005 The Contra Costa Times reports that Eric Chavez is slated to bat cleanup, with Erubiel Durazo hitting third, even though Chavez has told manager Ken Macha he'd rather hit third. "I want more people on base in front of my best hitter," Macha said. |
| March 9, 2005 Eric Chavez took yesterday off to rest a sore knee, though manager Ken Macha said it wasn't serious, according to the Contra Costa Times. |