NAME : Mark Mcgwire
NICKNAME :
ORIGIN : POMONA,CA,USA
BIRTHDAY : 10/1/1939
AGE : 31
HEIGHT : 6"5
WEIGHT : 225
POSITION : First Base
BATS : Right
THROWS : Right
CONTRACT : $6,285,000 through 1972
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
LOYALTY : Average
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : Normal
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at First Base : C (Fielding Pct. : .994)
OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
Speed : E
Stealing Ability : E
Sacrifice Bunt : C
Bunt for Hit : E
Hitter Type : Pull Hitter
Getting Hits : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
Hitting Doubles : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
Hitting Homeruns : 11 (VS. RHP : 11, VS. LHP : 11, Talent Brilliant)
Getting BB's : 9 (VS. RHP : 9, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Brilliant)
Avoiding Strikeouts : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
BATTING STATS :
Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG
Overall .251 32 109 590 148 22 6 91 6 0 87 118 .347 .471
vs RHP .241 18 72 415 100 14 4 59 5 0 61 81 .337 .424
vs LHP .274 14 37 175 48 8 2 32 1 0 26 37 .368 .583
At Home .291 19 57 289 84 9 3 47 5 0 48 49 .391 .540
Away .213 13 52 301 64 13 3 44 1 0 39 69 .301 .405
R.I.S.P. .279 10 77 147 41 7 2 0 0 0 28 32 .385 .558
Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000
Close/Late .254 2 9 71 18 4 2 13 0 0 13 14 .369 .451
This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Apr/Mar .277 5 17 83 23 4 1 16 0 0 14 16 .381 .530
May .299 5 19 97 29 2 1 13 1 0 19 17 .412 .495
June .175 6 13 97 17 3 1 16 1 0 14 18 .283 .412
July .284 4 16 88 25 4 0 13 2 0 13 18 .376 .466
August .235 5 20 102 24 3 2 14 1 0 13 21 .316 .451
Sep/Oct .244 7 24 123 30 6 1 19 1 0 14 28 .319 .480
CAREER STATS :
YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS
1962 .245 48 133 158 604 148 21 4 95 5 0 79 166 .332 .531 Cha,SC
1963 .277 48 127 158 606 168 26 4 110 5 0 72 142 .354 .571 Cha
1964 .284 43 121 158 589 167 31 6 114 12 0 100 156 .388 .576 Cha
1965 .284 60 145 159 589 167 22 5 126 6 0 106 124 .393 .643 Cha,SC
1966 .240 43 82 160 587 141 15 2 91 0 0 82 107 .333 .492 Cha
1967 .234 52 106 159 577 135 22 2 105 4 0 85 123 .332 .549 Cha,SC
1968 .286 64 149 158 573 164 23 4 127 5 0 107 102 .399 .675 Cha,SC
1969 .292 44 121 159 610 178 32 4 103 1 0 77 93 .371 .574 Cha,SC
Total AB : 5325
Total AVG : .266
Total Hits: 1416
Total HR : 434
Total RBI : 1093
Total Runs: 962
Total SB : 44
PLAYER HISTORY
Had first career hit on 4/3/1962, off Todd Colegrove (Day)
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1962, off Joe Beckwith (ROC)
Drove in 7 runs against Louisville on 5/13/1962
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1962, hitting .380 with 15 HR, 38 RBI
Was selected to the 1962 Allstar game
Won Circuit Rookie Award in 1962, hitting .245 with 48 HR, 133 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1963, hitting .337 with 13 HR, 27 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1965, hitting .398 with 9 HR, 31 RBI
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game
Sets a new season SC-Record for HR with 54 on 9/4/1965
Hit 3 homeruns against Pittsburgh, driving in 4 runs on 9/4/1965
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1965, hitting .284 with 60 HR, 145 RBI
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game
Hit 3 homeruns against Pittsburgh, driving in 7 runs on 5/6/1968
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against St.Paul on 7/23/1968
Won Circuit Championship with Charlotte in 1968
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game
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