Career
Listed at 5" 10", 170 pounds, he was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. Eden has the distinction of being the only major leaguer born in Fort Clayton, a former United States military base on the Pacific side of the Panama Canal. Signed by the San Francisco Giants in 1972, Eden was acquired by the Atlanta Braves in 1976 as part of a five-player trade.
He appeared in five games with Atlanta in that season before joining the Chicago White Sox in 1978, and also spent part of three seasons in Triple-A with the Iowa Oaks (1978) and Rochester Red Wings (1979–1980).
In two major league seasons, Eden posted a.080 batting average (2-for-25) and scored a run in 15 games. He hit.269 (251-for-932) in 266 minor league games, including 16 home runs, 114 Reserve Bank of India, and a.363 on-base percentage.
