Dave Edler

Dave Edler
Third baseman
Born: August 5, 1956 (1956-08-05) (age 55) Sioux City, Iowa
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 4, 1980 for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
June 9, 1983 for the Seattle Mariners
Career statistics
Batting average	.216
Home runs	6
Runs batted in	36
Teams
Seattle Mariners (1980-1983)

David Delmar Edler (born August 5, 1956 in Sioux City, Iowa) is a former Major League Baseball player and former Mayor of Yakima, Washington. He a current member of the Yakima City Council. Edler played third base for the Seattle Mariners from 1980-1983.

Edler is currently the senior pastor at Yakima Foursquare Church.

Edler is accredited with saying this quote: "Next to the catcher, the third baseman has to be the dumbest guy out there. You can't have any brains to take those shots all day."^[1]

References

1. ^ "Dave Edler Baseball Stats". Baseball Almanac. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=edlerda01. Retrieved 2007-02-10. 

External links

• City of Yakima - Dave Edler Biography

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Name	Edler, Dave
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Date of birth	August 5, 1956
Place of birth	Sioux City, Iowa
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