Eric Soderholm

3B/DH

Biography

Eric Soderholm was a professional baseball 3B/DH who played from 1971 to 1980. During his career, Soderholm appeared in 894 games, recording 764 hits with a 0.264 average. A right-handed, Soderholm stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cortland, NY, Soderholm made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Soderholm exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Soderholm's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1971

Final Season: 1980

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1948 in Cortland, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.264
Games Played: 894
Hits: 764
Home Runs: 102
Runs: 402

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN Comeback Player of the Year (1977)