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'''Edward Norman Bane''' (born March 22, 1952) is a former [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] from 1973 to 1976 with the [[Minnesota Twins]]. He is currently serving as the special assistant to the [[general manager (baseball)|general manager]] with the [[Boston Red Sox]], appointed on October 3, 2012.<ref>http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/team/front_office.jsp?c_id=det</ref><ref>[http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2012/10/red_sox_name_ba.html Boston.com]</ref>
'''Edward Norman Bane''' (born March 22, 1952) is a former [[Major League Baseball]] [[pitcher]] and executive. He played from 1973 to 1976 with the [[Minnesota Twins]].


Bane was a first round selection in the [[1973 Major League Baseball Draft]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1E0vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wmYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3711,1598038&dq=baseball+eddie-bane&hl=en|title=Bane thinks he'll make it as a pro|date=19 July 1973|work=[[Sarasota Herald-Tribune]]|publisher=[[Associated Press|AP]]|page=4D|accessdate=7 June 2010}}</ref> He had a career Major League [[win-loss record (pitching)|win-loss record]] of 7–13 with a 4.66 [[earned run average]] in 44 [[games pitched|appearances]] and 168 [[innings pitched]], allowing 182 [[hit (baseball)|hits]] and 84 [[bases on balls]]. He also notched 80 [[strikeout]]s, two [[save (baseball)|saves]] and one [[complete game]].
Bane attended [[Arizona State University]], where he pitched on the [[Arizona State Sun Devils baseball|school's baseball team]]. He was named to the [[1973 College Baseball All-America Team]] and was elected to the [[National College Baseball Hall of Fame]] in 2008. He was a first-round selection in the [[1973 Major League Baseball Draft]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1E0vAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wmYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3711,1598038&dq=baseball+eddie-bane&hl=en|title=Bane thinks he'll make it as a pro|date=19 July 1973|work=[[Sarasota Herald-Tribune]]|publisher=[[Associated Press|AP]]|page=4D|accessdate=7 June 2010}}</ref> He made his professional debut on July 4 with the Twins [[ist of baseball players who went directly to Major League Baseball|without spending any time in the minor leagues]]. That season, he pitched in 23 games, winning none and losing five.<ref name=br>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/baneed01.shtml|title=Eddie Bane Statistics and History|work=Baseball-Reference.com|publisher=Sports Reference, LLC|accessdate=December 1, 1973}}</ref> He also spent parts of 1975 and 1976 with the Twins. He made his final major league appearance on September 12, 1976.


From 1974 to 1977, he primarily played for the [[Tacoma Twins]], the team's AAA minor league affiliate. He played in the minor leagues until 1980, winning 49 career games at that level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=bane--001edw|title=Eddie Bane Minor League Statistics & History|work=Baseball-Reference.com|publisher=Sports Reference, LLC|accessdate=December 1, 1973}}</ref>
Bane has held several positions since retiring as a player, including special assistant to the GM for the [[Tampa Bay Devil Rays]] (1999–2003), and scouting director for the [[Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim]] (2004–2010).


He had a career Major League [[win-loss record (pitching)|win-loss record]] of 7–13 with a 4.66 [[earned run average]] in 44 [[games pitched|appearances]] and 168 [[innings pitched]], allowing 182 [[hit (baseball)|hits]] and 84 [[bases on balls]]. He also notched 80 [[strikeout]]s, two [[save (baseball)|saves]] and one [[complete game]].<ref name=br/>
He is the brother of Dan Bane, the CEO of the retailer [[Trader Joe's]], and his son Jamie is a professional-level scout with the Red Sox.

Bane has held several positions since retiring as a player, including special assistant to the GM for the [[Tampa Bay Devil Rays]] (1999–2003), and scouting director for the [[Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim]] (2004–2010). He is currently serving as the special assistant to the [[general manager (baseball)|general manager]] with the [[Boston Red Sox]], appointed on October 3, 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2012/10/red_sox_name_ba.html Boston.com|title=Red Sox name Eddie Bane a special assistant |work=Boston.com|date=October 3, 2012|accessdate=December 1, 2013}}</ref>

He is the brother of Dan Bane, the CEO of the retailer [[Trader Joe's]], and his son Jamie is a professional-level scout with the Red Sox. Bane is a fan of author [[Vince Flynn]] saying, "Vince could write a coloring book and I would read it." <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vinceflynn.com/eddie-bane.html|title=What's Your Story: Eddie Bane|publisher=Vinceflynn.com|accessdate=December 1, 2013}}</ref>


Bane is a fan of author [[Vince Flynn]] saying, "Vince could write a coloring book and I would read it." <ref>http://www.vinceflynn.com/eddie-bane.html</ref>
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Revision as of 03:12, 2 December 2013

Eddie Bane
Pitcher
Born: (1952-03-22)March 22, 1952
Chicago, Illinois
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
debut
July 4, 1973, for the Minnesota Twins
Last appearance
September 12, 1976, for the Minnesota Twins
Career statistics
Win-loss record7–13
Earned run average4.66
Strikeouts80
Teams

Edward Norman Bane (born March 22, 1952) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and executive. He played from 1973 to 1976 with the Minnesota Twins.

Bane attended Arizona State University, where he pitched on the school's baseball team. He was named to the 1973 College Baseball All-America Team and was elected to the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008. He was a first-round selection in the 1973 Major League Baseball Draft.[1] He made his professional debut on July 4 with the Twins without spending any time in the minor leagues. That season, he pitched in 23 games, winning none and losing five.[2] He also spent parts of 1975 and 1976 with the Twins. He made his final major league appearance on September 12, 1976.

From 1974 to 1977, he primarily played for the Tacoma Twins, the team's AAA minor league affiliate. He played in the minor leagues until 1980, winning 49 career games at that level.[3]

He had a career Major League win-loss record of 7–13 with a 4.66 earned run average in 44 appearances and 168 innings pitched, allowing 182 hits and 84 bases on balls. He also notched 80 strikeouts, two saves and one complete game.[2]

Bane has held several positions since retiring as a player, including special assistant to the GM for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1999–2003), and scouting director for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2004–2010). He is currently serving as the special assistant to the general manager with the Boston Red Sox, appointed on October 3, 2012.[4]

He is the brother of Dan Bane, the CEO of the retailer Trader Joe's, and his son Jamie is a professional-level scout with the Red Sox. Bane is a fan of author Vince Flynn saying, "Vince could write a coloring book and I would read it." [5]

References

  1. ^ "Bane thinks he'll make it as a pro". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. AP. 19 July 1973. p. 4D. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Eddie Bane Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved December 1, 1973. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ^ "Eddie Bane Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved December 1, 1973. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ Boston.com "Red Sox name Eddie Bane a special assistant". Boston.com. October 3, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2013. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)
  5. ^ "What's Your Story: Eddie Bane". Vinceflynn.com. Retrieved December 1, 2013.

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