Edward Nelson Sprague Jr. (born July 25, 1967) is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman. He played 11 seasons in the major leagues from 1991 to 2001, with six different teams. He later served as the head baseball coach of the NCAA's Pacific Tigers for 12 seasons, from 2004 to 2015. He is now the Oakland Athletics Director of Player Development.Sprague is the only baseball player ever to win the College World Series, an Olympic championship, and the World Series. He is also the only baseball player to win the College World Series two consecutive seasons and the World Series two consecutive seasons.
College career and Olympics
In college Sprague played third base, helping Stanford win College World Series championships in 1987 and 1988. In 1986, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He collected an Olympic gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics on the men's baseball team. Because baseball was a demonstration sport that year, however, the medals were unofficial and did not count towards respective countries' medal counts.
Sprague is a member of Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity. He was drafted in the first round of the 1988 Major League Baseball draft by the Toronto Blue Jays.

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| Positions Played | MLB | 2001 | H3/D5729 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2001 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2001 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2001 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2001 | 1 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2001 | 3 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2001 | 41 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2001 | 128 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2001 | .371 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2001 | 119 |
| OPS | MLB | 2001 | .810 |
| SLG | MLB | 2001 | .436 |
| OBP | MLB | 2001 | .374 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2001 | .298 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2001 | 18 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2001 | 11 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2001 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2001 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2001 | 16 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2001 | 2 |
| Triples | MLB | 2001 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2001 | 7 |
| Hits | MLB | 2001 | 28 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2001 | 9 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2001 | 94 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2001 | 107 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2001 | 45 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2001 | 0.5 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2000 | 5/3DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2000 | 2 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2000 | 34 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2000 | 47 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2000 | .283 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2000 | 51 |
| OPS | MLB | 2000 | .599 |
| SLG | MLB | 2000 | .306 |
| OBP | MLB | 2000 | .293 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2000 | .216 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2000 | 18 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2000 | 12 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2000 | 9 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2000 | 2 |
| Triples | MLB | 2000 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2000 | 4 |
| Hits | MLB | 2000 | 24 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2000 | 11 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2000 | 111 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2000 | 123 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2000 | 33 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2000 | -0.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1998 | 5 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1998 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1998 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1998 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1998 | 11 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1998 | 15 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1998 | 162 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1998 | 83 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1998 | .320 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1998 | 87 |
| OPS | MLB | 1998 | .725 |
| SLG | MLB | 1998 | .424 |
| OBP | MLB | 1998 | .301 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1998 | .238 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1998 | 73 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1998 | 24 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1998 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1998 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1998 | 51 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1998 | 17 |
| Triples | MLB | 1998 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1998 | 20 |
| Hits | MLB | 1998 | 91 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1998 | 49 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1998 | 382 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1998 | 419 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1998 | 105 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1998 | 0.5 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1997 | *5/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1997 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1997 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1997 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1997 | 6 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1997 | 10 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1997 | 194 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1997 | 84 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1997 | .322 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1997 | 80 |
| OPS | MLB | 1997 | .691 |
| SLG | MLB | 1997 | .385 |
| OBP | MLB | 1997 | .306 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1997 | .228 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1997 | 102 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1997 | 51 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1997 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1997 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1997 | 48 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1997 | 14 |
| Triples | MLB | 1997 | 4 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1997 | 29 |
| Hits | MLB | 1997 | 115 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1997 | 63 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1997 | 504 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1997 | 562 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1997 | 138 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1997 | 0.4 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1996 | *5D/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1996 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1996 | 7 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1996 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1996 | 12 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1996 | 7 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1996 | 293 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1996 | 101 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1996 | .357 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1996 | 105 |
| OPS | MLB | 1996 | .821 |
| SLG | MLB | 1996 | .496 |
| OBP | MLB | 1996 | .325 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1996 | .247 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1996 | 146 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1996 | 60 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1996 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1996 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1996 | 101 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1996 | 36 |
| Triples | MLB | 1996 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1996 | 35 |
| Hits | MLB | 1996 | 146 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1996 | 88 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1996 | 591 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1996 | 670 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1996 | 159 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1996 | 3.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1995 | *5/3D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1995 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1995 | 7 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1995 | 1 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1995 | 15 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1995 | 19 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1995 | 212 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1995 | 92 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1995 | .337 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1995 | 93 |
| OPS | MLB | 1995 | .740 |
| SLG | MLB | 1995 | .407 |
| OBP | MLB | 1995 | .333 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1995 | .244 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1995 | 96 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1995 | 58 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1995 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1995 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1995 | 74 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1995 | 18 |
| Triples | MLB | 1995 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1995 | 27 |
| Hits | MLB | 1995 | 127 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1995 | 77 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1995 | 521 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1995 | 602 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1995 | 144 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1995 | 1.0 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1994 | *5/3 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1994 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1994 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1994 | 2 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1994 | 11 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1994 | 11 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1994 | 151 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1994 | 71 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1994 | .309 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1994 | 72 |
| OPS | MLB | 1994 | .669 |
| SLG | MLB | 1994 | .373 |
| OBP | MLB | 1994 | .296 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1994 | .240 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1994 | 95 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1994 | 23 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1994 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1994 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1994 | 44 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1994 | 11 |
| Triples | MLB | 1994 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1994 | 19 |
| Hits | MLB | 1994 | 97 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1994 | 38 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1994 | 405 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1994 | 445 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1994 | 109 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1994 | -0.5 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1993 | *5 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1993 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1993 | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1993 | 2 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1993 | 10 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1993 | 23 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1993 | 211 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1993 | 84 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1993 | .323 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1993 | 86 |
| OPS | MLB | 1993 | .696 |
| SLG | MLB | 1993 | .386 |
| OBP | MLB | 1993 | .310 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1993 | .260 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1993 | 85 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1993 | 32 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1993 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1993 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1993 | 73 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1993 | 12 |
| Triples | MLB | 1993 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1993 | 31 |
| Hits | MLB | 1993 | 142 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1993 | 50 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1993 | 546 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1993 | 596 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1993 | 150 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1993 | 1.4 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1992 | 2/3HD5 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1992 | 16 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1992 | 101 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1992 | .341 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1992 | 71 |
| OPS | MLB | 1992 | .620 |
| SLG | MLB | 1992 | .340 |
| OBP | MLB | 1992 | .280 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1992 | .234 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1992 | 7 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1992 | 3 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1992 | 7 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1992 | 1 |
| Triples | MLB | 1992 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1992 | 2 |
| Hits | MLB | 1992 | 11 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1992 | 6 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1992 | 47 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1992 | 50 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1992 | 22 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1992 | 0.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 1991 | 53/2DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 1991 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 1991 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 1991 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 1991 | 3 |
| GIDP | MLB | 1991 | 2 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 1991 | 63 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 1991 | 101 |
| rOBA | MLB | 1991 | .333 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 1991 | 106 |
| OPS | MLB | 1991 | .754 |
| SLG | MLB | 1991 | .394 |
| OBP | MLB | 1991 | .361 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 1991 | .275 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 1991 | 43 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 1991 | 19 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 1991 | 3 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 1991 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 1991 | 20 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 1991 | 4 |
| Triples | MLB | 1991 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 1991 | 7 |
| Hits | MLB | 1991 | 44 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 1991 | 17 |
| At Bats | MLB | 1991 | 160 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 1991 | 183 |
| Games Played | MLB | 1991 | 61 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 1991 | -0.1 |
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