Eddie Pérez (baseball)

Eduardo Rafael Pérez (born May 4, 1968) is a Venezuelan-American former professional baseball catcher. Since 2007, he has served as a coach for the Atlanta Braves. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Braves, Cleveland Indians, and Milwaukee Brewers. During his tenure with the Braves, Pérez was notable for being the personal catcher for Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux and for being named the Most Valuable Player of the 1999 National League Championship Series.

Eddie Pérez
Perez, as bullpen coach for the Braves in 2007
Atlanta Braves – No. 95
Catcher
Born: (1968-05-04) May 4, 1968
Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 10, 1995, for the Atlanta Braves
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 2005, for the Atlanta Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.253
Home runs40
Runs batted in172
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards
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