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Mark McGwire  

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Proper Name
Mark David Mcgwire
nickname
Big Mac
High Level
MLB (1986-2001)
Positions
1B (1779) ... 3B (287) ... DH (37) ... OF (4)
Ht / Wt
6-5 / 250
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
59.241
High School
Damien (La Verne,CA)
colleges
draft posit
1B
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
OAK [14] SLN [5]
TBC#
720
mlbam id
118743
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1986-2001].263.980618711671626583141412
Speed
23
Power
92
Contact
28
XBH
89
RBIs
86
Runs
59
Hitting
59
Durability
71
Team
.526
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Father of Max McGwire ... [1984] Golden Spikes award finalist ... Won a silver medal for the United States Baseball team at the 1984 Log Angeles Olympics ... [1992] Winner of the All-Star Game Home Run Derby ... [1999] Inducted into the USC Athletics Hall of Fame
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2001 2001-11-12 current -- -- Announced retirement Ret -- No 38.042
2001 2001-04-16 2001-05-27 SLN MLB DL - Discomfort in right knee Injury -- No 37.198
2001 2001-02-28 2001-04-16 SLN MLB Signed to 2-year contract for 2002-2003 ($30m) [Extension] Contract voided when he retired Hist -- No 37.151
2000 2000-07-07 2000-09-08 SLN MLB DL - Patellar tendinitis in right knee Injury -- No 36.280
1999 1999-11-18 2000-07-07 SLN MLB Option exercised for 2001 ($11m) Hist -- No 36.048
1997 1997-07-31 1999-11-18 SLN MLB Traded from Oakland Athletics to St. Louis Cardinals for Eric Ludwick, TJ Mathews and Blake Stein Hist -- No 33.304
1996 1996-03-22 1996-04-23 OAK MLB DL - Inflammation in foot Injury -- No 32.173
1995 1995-08-05 1995-08-26 OAK MLB DL - Sore lower back Injury -- No 31.308
1995 1995-07-18 1995-08-02 OAK MLB DL - Deep bruise in left foot Injury -- No 31.290
1994 1994-07-27 1994-10-08 OAK MLB DL - Left foot contusion Injury -- No 30.299
1994 1994-04-30 1994-06-18 OAK MLB DL - Stress fracture in left heel Injury -- No 30.211
1993 1993-05-14 1993-09-03 OAK MLB DL - Partial tear plantar fasciitis left foot Injury -- No 29.226
1992 1992-12-24 1993-05-14 OAK MLB Signed to 5-year contract for 1993-1997 ($28m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 29.085
1992 1992-10-26 1992-12-24 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 29.026
1992 1992-08-22 1992-09-11 OAK MLB DL - Strained right rib cage Injury -- No 28.326
1989 1989-04-11 1989-04-26 OAK MLB DL - Herniated disk in lower back Injury -- No 25.193
1984 1984-07-20 1989-04-11 OAK MLB Signed out of draft (USC) Hist -- No 20.293
17 record(s)
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