Eric Campbell, baseball player, 2014-2021

Eric Campbell

Born: 4/9/1987 in Norwich, CT, USA

MLB Debut: 2014-05-10 | Final Game: 2021-05-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Eric Singleton Campbell

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Biography

Eric Campbell, born in 1987, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 2014 to 2021. Primarily serving as a position player, Campbell played in a total of 200 games throughout his time in Major League Baseball. He made his mark as a versatile utility player, contributing not only with his bat but also with his ability to adapt to various positions on the field. Over the course of his career, Campbell recorded 100 hits and 7 home runs, driving in 44 RBIs. He posted a batting average of .223 and showcased his speed on the bases with 9 stolen bases. Although his career numbers may not place him among the sport's elite, Campbell's journey through the MLB reflected the competitive nature of the league during the late 2010s, a period characterized by both the influx of young talent and an emphasis on versatility among players. His contributions to the teams he played for remain a testament to the role of utility players in modern baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
200 449 54 100 18 0 7 44 9 54 117 0.223 0.312 0.310 0.622 -872.1

Career AVG .223 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Career OBP .312 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .310 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.622 vs. league average 0.722 across their career seasons — 13.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2014 NYN NL 85 190 16 50 9 0 3 16 3 17 55 0.263 .251 (+5%) .313 (+3%) .386 (-7%) .700 (-3%) -82.7
2015 NYN NL 71 173 28 34 8 0 3 19 5 26 37 0.197 .254 (-23%) .316 (-1%) .404 (-27%) .721 (-16%) -413.5
2016 NYN NL 40 75 9 13 1 0 1 9 1 10 24 0.173 .255 (-32%) .321 (-12%) .417 (-46%) .738 (-31%) -375.9
2021 SEA AL 4 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.273 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2016 NLWC NYN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 45 33 277 20 2 33
2B 2 1 4 3 0 2
3B 76 59 35 100 9 8
OF 29 11 34 3 0 1
SS 2 0 1 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 NYN 1B 18 14 125 5 1 15
2014 NYN 2B 1 1 3 3 0 2
2014 NYN 3B 19 13 5 28 1 3
2014 NYN OF 23 8 24 2 0 1
2014 NYN SS 2 0 1 1 0 0
2015 NYN 1B 5 3 30 3 0 4
2015 NYN 3B 48 39 28 65 8 5
2015 NYN OF 4 3 8 1 0 0
2016 NYN 1B 21 15 114 12 1 11
2016 NYN 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2016 NYN 3B 7 5 2 6 0 0
2016 NYN OF 2 0 2 0 0 0
2021 SEA 1B 1 1 8 0 0 3
2021 SEA 3B 2 2 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 45
Second Base 2
Third Base 76
Shortstop 2
Left Field 26
Right Field 3
Designated Hitter 2

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 NYN NL $513,308
2015 NYN NL $511,065
Total Career Earnings $1,024,373