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| Name | Team | Age |
| Eric Kading | Retired (1966, Age 33) | Died (2005, Age 73) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 35 (1952) |
C | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jim Edmonds League | 0 | 8 years (93 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/17/1932 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (23.5 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1956 | STL | 57 | 172 | 9 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .491 | .253 | .238 | .209 |
| 1957 | STL | 84 | 248 | 26 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 36 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .670 | .339 | .331 | .246 |
| 1958 | STL | 67 | 211 | 19 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .568 | .298 | .270 | .218 |
| 1959 | STL | 62 | 163 | 12 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .669 | .326 | .344 | .264 |
| 1960 | SEA | 16 | 39 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .227 | .128 | .128 |
| 1961 | MIL | 7 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .683 | .308 | .375 | .250 |
| 1962 | MIL | 90 | 238 | 22 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .603 | .296 | .307 | .239 |
| 1963 | MIL | 90 | 220 | 18 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .716 | .339 | .377 | .286 |
| 1964 | MIL | 79 | 212 | 9 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .559 | .266 | .292 | .193 |
| 1965 | MIL | 80 | 241 | 29 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .603 | .296 | .307 | .220 |
| 1966 | MIL | 19 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .410 | .214 | .196 | .137 |
| Total | 651 | 1819 | 151 | 418 | 58 | 2 | 24 | 195 | 178 | 379 | 6 | 5 | 8 | .603 | .299 | .303 | .230 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1966-11-01 | Eric Kading has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1966-08-12 | The Milwaukee Braves have waived Eric Kading. |
| 1966-07-27 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Gary Gillenwater to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Eric Kading for assignment. |
| 1966-07-04 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Gary Gillenwater to the minors. |
| 1966-05-15 | The Milwaukee Braves have designated Eric Kading for assignment. |
| 1961-09-23 | The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dub Williams to the minors. |
| 1961-09-23 | The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Eric Kading from the waiver wire. |
| 1961-04-29 | The Seattle Sharks have waived Eric Kading. |
| 1960-06-25 | The Seattle Sharks have promoted Hal Jackson to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Eric Kading for assignment. |
| 1960-05-30 | A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the St. Louis Cards. The St. Louis Cards receive Ken Beecher from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Eric Kading. |
| 1960-04-01 | The St. Louis Cards have promoted Mike LeClaire to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Joe Marshall for assignment. The St. Louis Cards have designated Eric Kading for assignment. |
| 1958-04-01 | The St. Louis Cards have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Vince Hetki for assignment. |
| 1957-10-04 | The St. Louis Cards have sent Eric Kading to the minors. |
| 1956-04-01 | The St. Louis Cards have promoted Eric Kading to the major league team. |