Dave Edler
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| Dave Edler | |
|---|---|
| Third baseman | |
| Born: August 5, 1956 Sioux City, Iowa |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 4, 1980 for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 9, 1983 for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .216 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Runs batted in | 36 |
| Teams | |
David Delmar Edler (born August 5, 1956 in Sioux City, Iowa) is a former Major League Baseball player and former Mayor of Yakima, Washington. He a current member of the Yakima City Council. Edler played third base for the Seattle Mariners from 1980-1983.
Edler is currently the senior pastor at Yakima Foursquare Church.
Edler is accredited with saying this quote: "Next to the catcher, the third baseman has to be the dumbest guy out there. You can't have any brains to take those shots all day."[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Dave Edler Baseball Stats". Baseball Almanac. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=edlerda01. Retrieved 2007-02-10.
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