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Mark Koenig
Mark Anthony Koenig

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.

Debut September 8, 1925
Final Game September 27, 1936
Born July 19, 1904 in San Francisco, CA
Died April 22, 1993 in Willows, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1925 20 NYY AL  28  110   14   23   6  1   0    4   0  1   5   4  .209  .243  .282   34   31   2           0    
 1926 21 NYY AL 147  617   93  167  26  8   5   62   4  3  43  37  .271  .319  .363   78  224  17           1    
 1927 22 NYY AL 123  526   99  150  20 11   3   62   3  2  25  21  .285  .320  .382   84  201  15           2    
 1928 23 NYY AL 132  533   89  170  19 10   4   63   3  5  32  19  .319  .360  .415  105  221  11           2    
 1929 24 NYY AL 116  373   44  109  27  5   3   41   1  1  23  17  .292  .335  .416   97  155   3           1    
 1930 25 TOT AL  97  341   46   81  14  2   1   25   2  0  26  20  .238  .295  .299   51  102  18           2    
         NYY AL  21   74    9   17   5  0   0    9   0  0   6   5  .230  .296  .297   54   22   5           1    
         DET AL  76  267   37   64   9  2   1   16   2  0  20  15  .240  .295  .300   50   80  13           1    
 1931 26 DET AL 106  364   33   92  24  4   1   39   8  2  14  12  .253  .282  .349   63  127   2           1    
 1932 27 CHC NL  33  102   15   36   5  1   3   11   0      3   5  .353  .377  .510  137   52   0           1    
 1933 28 CHC NL  80  218   32   62  12  1   3   25   5     15   9  .284  .330  .390  105   85   6           0   7
 1934 29 CIN NL 151  633   60  172  26  6   1   67   5     15  24  .272  .289  .336   68  213  13           0  17
 1935 30 NYG NL 107  396   40  112  12  0   3   37   0     13  18  .283  .306  .336   74  133  11           0  12
 1936 31 NYG NL  42   58    7   16   4  0   1    7   0      8   4  .276  .373  .397  108   23   1           1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons    1162 4271  572 1190 195 49  28  443  31 14 222 190  .279  .316  .367   80 1567  99   0   0  11  36
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        595   80  166  27  7   4   62   4  2  31  26  .279  .316  .367   80  218  14   0   0   2   5
 Career High    151  633   99  172  27 11   5   67   8  5  43  37  .319  .360  .416  105  224  18   0   0   2  17
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1925 20 NYY AL  117   90    7   2.1   114| .209  .297| .243  .367| .282  .416| .525  .783|  34  .162 -11.4  -1.1   0%
 1926 21 NYY AL  678  470   71   4.0   109| .271  .289| .319  .360| .363  .405| .682  .765|  78  .431 -21.7  -2.1  57%
 1927 22 NYY AL  568  393   64   4.3   108| .285  .289| .320  .357| .382  .406| .702  .763|  84  .449 -14.8  -1.4  60%
 1928 23 NYY AL  578  379   78   5.5   106| .319  .285| .360  .349| .415  .405| .775  .754| 105  .567   3.1   0.3  37%
 1929 24 NYY AL  400  268   51   5.1   107| .292  .284| .335  .350| .416  .410| .751  .760|  97  .511  -1.6  -0.2  50%
 1930 25 TOT AL  387  278   30   2.9   116| .238  .296| .295  .360| .299  .435| .594  .795|  51  .249 -25.9  -2.5 100%
         NYY AL   86   62    6   2.6   112| .230  .290| .296  .353| .297  .426| .593  .780|  54  .213  -4.9  -0.5   0%
         DET AL  301  216   24   3.0   117| .240  .297| .295  .362| .300  .437| .595  .799|  50  .258 -21.0  -2.0 100%
 1931 26 DET AL  381  276   36   3.5   110| .253  .290| .282  .358| .349  .415| .631  .772|  63  .348 -21.0  -2.0  80%
 1932 27 CHC NL  106   66   19   7.8   103| .353  .283| .377  .336| .510  .410| .887  .745| 137  .714   5.0   0.5     
 1933 28 CHC NL  239  169   28   4.4    91| .284  .274| .330  .327| .390  .375| .720  .702| 105  .539   1.5   0.2     
 1934 29 CIN NL  661  491   61   3.3   103| .272  .285| .289  .340| .336  .405| .625  .744|  68  .341 -29.7  -2.9     
 1935 30 NYG NL  420  307   41   3.6   102| .283  .283| .306  .338| .336  .403| .642  .741|  74  .378 -15.0  -1.5     
 1936 31 NYG NL   68   43    8   5.0   102| .276  .285| .373  .344| .397  .398| .770  .742| 108  .529   1.1   0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     4603 3230  494   4.1   106| .279  .287| .316  .350| .367  .407| .683  .757|  80  .427 -130.7 -12.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1930 25 DET AL   0   1   2   1   0   0   1  0    9.0   11   10   10   0    8    6   1   2    44       0 10.00  4.79   48 2.111
 1931 26 DET AL   0   0   3   0   0   0   2  0    7.0    7    5    5   0   11    3   0   1    36       0  6.43  4.60   72 2.571
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL  .000   0   1   5   1   0   0   3  0   16.0   18   15   15   0   19    9   1   3    80       0  8.44  4.70   56 2.313
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0  11  56  11   0   0  34  0  181.3  204  170  170   0  215  102  11  34   906   0   0  8.44  4.70   56 2.313

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1925 20 NYY AL SS 28 53 81 8 16 .944 .944 4.79 4.68 1926 21 NYY AL SS 141 281 422 52 66 .931 .944 4.99 4.64 1927 22 NYY AL SS 122 262 423 47 76 .936 .945 5.61 4.86 1928 23 NYY AL SS 125 260 328 49 69 .923 .938 4.70 4.74 1929 24 NYY AL SS 61 107 160 26 31 .911 .937 4.38 4.67 3B 37 26 61 8 7 .916 .952 2.35 2.90 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 1930 25 TOT AL SS 89 151 240 35 54 .918 .940 4.39 4.56 NYY AL SS 19 36 59 10 14 .905 .940 5.00 4.56 DET AL SS 70 115 181 25 40 .922 .940 4.23 4.56 3B 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 .943 2.50 2.85 P 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 1.20 1.00 2.20 1 9.0 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0 0 1 1931 26 DET AL 2B 55 132 146 13 28 .955 .965 5.05 5.48 SS 35 59 90 15 13 .909 .936 4.26 4.77 P 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.20 2.57 2.19 0 7.0 1932 27 CHC NL SS 31 58 106 12 21 .932 .946 5.29 5.07 1933 28 CHC NL 3B 37 32 74 9 9 .922 .949 2.86 2.89 SS 26 33 58 5 15 .948 .949 3.50 4.94 2B 2 7 2 0 1 1.000 .968 4.50 5.40 1934 29 CIN NL 3B 64 57 130 14 9 .930 .945 2.92 2.73 SS 58 137 189 28 34 .921 .951 5.62 5.14 2B 26 85 85 6 22 .966 .965 6.54 5.45 1B 4 42 1 0 2 1.000 .991 10.75 9.72 1935 30 NYG NL 2B 64 123 206 11 20 .968 .963 5.14 5.37 SS 21 45 69 5 17 .958 .947 5.43 5.10 3B 15 10 19 2 2 .935 .942 1.93 2.71 1936 31 NYG NL SS 10 11 27 4 4 .905 .945 3.80 5.10 2B 8 8 11 2 1 .905 .964 2.38 5.30 3B 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 0.67 2.50
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1934 29 CIN NL 1B 4 42 1 0 2 1.000 .991 10.75 9.72 1929 24 NYY AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 1931 26 DET AL 2B 55 132 146 13 28 .955 .965 5.05 5.48 1933 28 CHC NL 2B 2 7 2 0 1 1.000 .968 4.50 5.40 1934 29 CIN NL 2B 26 85 85 6 22 .966 .965 6.54 5.45 1935 30 NYG NL 2B 64 123 206 11 20 .968 .963 5.14 5.37 1936 31 NYG NL 2B 8 8 11 2 1 .905 .964 2.38 5.30 1929 24 NYY AL 3B 37 26 61 8 7 .916 .952 2.35 2.90 1930 25 DET AL 3B 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 .943 2.50 2.85 1933 28 CHC NL 3B 37 32 74 9 9 .922 .949 2.86 2.89 1934 29 CIN NL 3B 64 57 130 14 9 .930 .945 2.92 2.73 1935 30 NYG NL 3B 15 10 19 2 2 .935 .942 1.93 2.71 1936 31 NYG NL 3B 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 0.67 2.50 1930 25 DET AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0 0 1 1930 25 DET AL P 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 1.20 1.00 2.20 1 9.0 1931 26 DET AL P 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.20 2.57 2.19 0 7.0 1925 20 NYY AL SS 28 53 81 8 16 .944 .944 4.79 4.68 1926 21 NYY AL SS 141 281 422 52 66 .931 .944 4.99 4.64 1927 22 NYY AL SS 122 262 423 47 76 .936 .945 5.61 4.86 1928 23 NYY AL SS 125 260 328 49 69 .923 .938 4.70 4.74 1929 24 NYY AL SS 61 107 160 26 31 .911 .937 4.38 4.67 1930 25 TOT AL SS 89 151 240 35 54 .918 .940 4.39 4.56 NYY AL SS 19 36 59 10 14 .905 .940 5.00 4.56 DET AL SS 70 115 181 25 40 .922 .940 4.23 4.56 1931 26 DET AL SS 35 59 90 15 13 .909 .936 4.26 4.77 1932 27 CHC NL SS 31 58 106 12 21 .932 .946 5.29 5.07 1933 28 CHC NL SS 26 33 58 5 15 .948 .949 3.50 4.94 1934 29 CIN NL SS 58 137 189 28 34 .921 .951 5.62 5.14 1935 30 NYG NL SS 21 45 69 5 17 .958 .947 5.43 5.10 1936 31 NYG NL SS 10 11 27 4 4 .905 .945 3.80 5.10
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 747 1457 2193 286 416 .927 .943 4.89 4.78 3B 158 129 287 34 27 .924 .947 2.63 2.80 2B 156 355 450 32 72 .962 .964 5.16 5.42 P* 5 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.60 1.20 1 16.0 1B 4 42 1 0 2 1.000 .991 10.75 9.72 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0 0 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1071 1983 2934 352 517 .933 .947 4.59 4.58
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1926   WS    NYY STL     L   7  32   2   4  1  0  0   2   0   6  .125  .125  .156   0  0   1   0   0 
 1927   WS    NYY PIT     W   4  18   5   9  2  0  0   2   0   2  .500  .500  .611   0  0   0   0   0 
 1928   WS    NYY STL     W   4  19   1   3  0  0  0   0   0   1  .158  .158  .158   0  0   0   0   0 
 1932   WS    CHC NYY     L   2   4   1   1  0  1  0   1   1   0  .250  .400  .750   0  0   0   0   0 
 1936   WS    NYG NYY     L   3   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1  .333  .333  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  5 World Series        2-3  20  76   9  18  3  1  0   5   1  10  .237  .247  .303   0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1934 NL-151-5

At Bats
1926 AL-617-2
1934 NL-633-2

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1926 AL-678-4
1934 NL-661-9

Runs
1927 AL-99-8

Triples
1927 AL-11-7

Singles
1928 AL-137-6
1934 NL-139-4

Sac. Hits
1930 AL-18-10
1934 NL-13-7

Grounded into Double Plays
1934 NL-17-3

At Bats per Strikeout
1928 AL-28.1-8
1931 AL-30.3-6
1934 NL-26.4-3
Car-22.5-76

Outs
1926 AL-470-1
1934 NL-491-1

   

Gray Ink: Batting - 7 (1572) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 12.9 (1243) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 19.5 (782) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  9. Hughie Critz (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Dick Groat (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

May, 1925: Traded by the St Paul (American Association) to the New York Yankees for players to be named later, Oscar Roettger, and cash. The New York Yankees sent Fred Hofmann (May 15, 1925) and Ernie Johnson (October 28, 1925) to the St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

May 30, 1930: Traded by the New York Yankees with Waite Hoyt to the Detroit Tigers for Ownie Carroll, Yats Wuestling, and Harry Rice.

April 25, 1932: Purchased by the Mission (PCL) from the Detroit Tigers.

November 21, 1933: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Harvey Hendrick, Ted Kleinhans, and $65,000 to the Philadelphia Phillies for Chuck Klein.

December 20, 1933: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Cincinnati Reds for Otto Bluege and Irv Jeffries.

December 14, 1934: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Allyn Stout to the New York Giants for Billy Myers and cash.

December 5, 1936: Released by the New York Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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