• Full name Edward Nelson Sprague Jr.
  • Born 07/25/1967 in Castro Valley, CA
  • Profile Ht.: 6'2" / Wt.: 205 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • Debut 05/07/1991
  • Drafted in the 1st round (25th overall) by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1988 (signed for $100,000).
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    Sprague has played third base during his entire career at Stanford, but a number of clubs envision him as a catcher. “As a catcher,” said one scouting director, “he could go in the first half of the first round. He’s got a great arm, leadership ability and power. At third, his range is limited.”

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