ESPN.com: Jim Edmonds Career Notes

Jim Edmonds
#15 | Center Field | St. Louis Cardinals | Roster

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Career Notes

1997
Named the American League's Player of the Week May 12-18.

1996
Placed on the 15-day disabled list twice during the season ... Led the Angels in slugging percentage (.571) ... Batted .189 with two homers against left-handers, good for third lowest average in the A.L. against lefties.

1995
Ranked second in the AL in fielding percentage for a center fielder (.998) ... Ranked third in runs scored and fourth in strikeouts ... Led the Angels in at-bats, runs scored and RBI ... Named to the 1995 All-Star team

1994
Began the season on the 25-man roster for the first time in his career ... Was the only Angels rookie to spend the entire rookie season on the roster ... Appeared in 94 games, third most among AL rookies in that category ... Connected for first M.L. home run, May 11 at Texas ... Registered a season high eight-game hit streak from May 5-13 ... Batted .300 as late as July 4, before hitting .229 for the last 30 games of the season.

1993
Called up from Class AAA Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sept. 7 after a great season in the minors ... Saw his first major league action Sept. 9, playing right field at Detroit ... Recorded his first outfield assist by throwing out Tony Phillips at home plate in the first inning on his first major league chance ... First major league hit was a pinch-hit double off Duane Ward at Toronto's SkyDome in the ninth inning Sept. 10 ... Got his first RBI Sept. 14 off Seattle's Roger Salkeld ... Posted his first three-hit game Sept. 15 at Seattle, finishing with two runs, a triple and an RBI ... Went 3-for-5 with three RBI with runners in scoring position and two outs.


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