Win-loss record 1–2 Role Baseball player Date drafted 2004 Name Eric Hurley Bats Right-handed | Strikeouts 13 Weight 88 kg Earned run average 5.47 Height 1.93 m Salary 401,000 USD (2010) | |
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Eric William Hurley (born September 17, 1985) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers in 2008.
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- High school
- Texas Rangers
- Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- Minnesota Twins
- References
Eric Hurley Feature Rangers Insider final.mov
High school
Hurley attended Samuel W. Wolfson High School in Jacksonville, Florida, where he was teammates with fellow first round draft pick Billy Butler who was selected by the Kansas City Royals.
Texas Rangers
He was drafted in 2004 by the Texas Rangers and was their Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2006. He made his major league debut on June 12, 2008, against the Kansas City Royals, pitching 6 innings, but earning a no decision. Hurley earned his first major league victory on June 29, 2008, against the Philadelphia Phillies, giving up only one earned run over 5.2 innings.
Hurley missed the 2009 season after undergoing surgery for a torn rotator cuff before the season. In 2011, he had a viral infection, and while he was out, fellow pitcher Neil Ramirez took his place.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
He signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on December 23. On July 6, 2012, he had his contract purchased by the Angels. He was later sent back to Triple-A and removed from the 40-man roster. After clearing waivers on July 20, he elected free agency.
Minnesota Twins
On July 24, he signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins.