December 10, 1990
Eric Show
Pitches | 1. Sinking fastball 2. Slider 3. Changeup 4. Curve
Players most similar to | Steve Blass, Bob Walk
Career statistics | 101-89, 3.66 ERA, 1,655 IPs
Career year (1988) 16-11, 3.26 ERA, 234 IPs
Teams | Padres (1981-90), Athletics (91)
Acquired | Drafted by the Padres in the 18th round of the 1978 amateur draft.
Gone | Signed a two-year, $1.6 million contract with the Athletics on Dec. 10, 1990.
The Eric Show Library
• Baseball’s Thinking Man | Los Angeles Times (Feb. 27, 1988)
• Eric Show’s Solitary Life, and Death | The New York Times (March 27, 1994)
• The tortured life of Eric Show | ESPN.com (Sept. 11, 2010)
• Silver anniversary: the Eric Show game | The Hardball Times (July 7, 2012)
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