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Mark Petkovsek
Mark Joseph Petkovsek

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
School University of Texas at Austin

Debut June 8, 1991
  vs. NYY 4.7 IP, 10 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 7 ER, L
Final Game October 4, 2001
Born November 18, 1965 in Beaumont, TX

Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 1987. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1991 25 TEX AL   0   1   4   1   0   0   1  0    9.3   21   16   15   4    4    6   0   2    53   0   0 14.46  4.06   28 2.679
 1993 27 PIT NL   3   0  26   0   0   0   8  0   32.3   43   25   25   7    9   14   0   4   145   2   0  6.96  4.05   58 1.608
 1995 29 STL NL   6   6  26  21   1   1   1  0  137.3  136   71   61  11   35   71   6   1   569   3   1  4.00  4.18  105 1.245
 1996 30 STL NL  11   2  48   6   0   0   7  0   88.7   83   37   35   9   35   45   5   2   377   2   1  3.55  4.22  119 1.331
 1997 31 STL NL   4   7  55   2   0   0  19  2   96.0  109   61   54  14   31   51   6   2   414   4   0  5.06  4.17   82 1.458
 1998 32 STL NL   7   4  48  10   0   0   7  0  105.7  131   63   56   9   36   55   8   1   476   3   1  4.77  4.24   89 1.580
 1999 33 ANA AL  10   4  64   0   0   0  18  1   83.0   85   37   32   6   21   43   2   3   349   2   1  3.47  4.87  140 1.277
 2000 34 ANA AL   4   2  64   1   0   0  21  2   81.0   86   39   38   8   23   31   3   3   341   6   0  4.22  5.07  120 1.346
 2001 35 TEX AL   1   2  55   0   0   0  19  0   76.7  103   61   57  14   28   42   5   4   362   4   0  6.69  4.70   70 1.709
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .622  46  28 390  41   1   1 101  5  710.0  797  410  373  82  222  358  35  22  3086  26   4  4.73  4.42   94 1.435
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   4  61   6   0   0  15  0  112.0  125   64   58  12   35   56   5   3   486   4   0  4.73  4.42   94 1.435
 Career High     11   7  64  21   1   1  21  2  137.3  136   71   61  14   36   71   8   4   569   6   1  3.47  5.07  140 1.245

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1995 29 STL NL  26   37    4    3   0  0   0    2   0  0   5  11  .081  .186  .081  -26    3   3   1   0   0   0
 1996 30 STL NL  48   16    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .188  .235  .188   14    3   0   0   0   1   0
 1997 31 STL NL  53   11    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .091  .167  .091  -30    1   1   0   0   0   1
 1998 32 STL NL  46   22    5    7   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .318  .348  .364   88    8   2   0   0   0   0
 2001 35 TEX AL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      277   87   10   14   1  0   0    3   0  0   7  18  .161  .229  .172    8   15   6   1   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         51    6    8   1  0   0    2   0  0   4  11  .161  .229  .172    8    9   4   1   0   1   1
 Career High     64   37    5    7   1  0   0    2   0  0   5  11                           8   3   1   0   1   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1995 29 STL NL   46   38    1   0.7   106| .081  .270| .186  .339| .081  .419| .267  .758| -26  .029  -6.8  -0.7   0%
 1996 30 STL NL   17   13    1   2.1   107| .188  .270| .235  .339| .188  .422| .423  .761|  14  .173  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1997 31 STL NL   13   12    0   0.0   107| .091  .269| .167  .341| .091  .423| .258  .764| -30  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1998 32 STL NL   25   17    3   4.7   107| .318  .269| .348  .339| .364  .424| .712  .764|  88  .489  -0.4   0.0   0%
 2001 35 TEX AL    1    1    0   0.0   110| .000  .272| .000  .339| .000  .436| .000  .775|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       102   81    5   1.7   107| .161  .269| .229  .339| .172  .422| .401  .761|   8  .123 -11.7  -1.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1991 25 TEX AL P 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.57 0.97 1.84 1 9.3 1993 27 PIT NL P 26 0 10 0 0 1.000 .952 0.38 0.54 2.79 1.84 0 32.3 1995 29 STL NL P 26 8 17 0 2 1.000 .954 0.96 0.51 1.64 1.84 21 137.3 1996 30 STL NL P 48 7 14 2 3 .913 .955 0.44 0.52 2.13 1.84 6 88.7 1997 31 STL NL P 55 11 19 1 3 .968 .952 0.55 0.52 2.81 1.85 2 96.0 1998 32 STL NL P 48 8 11 1 1 .950 .960 0.40 0.54 1.62 1.85 10 105.7 1999 33 ANA AL P 64 5 16 1 1 .955 .950 0.33 0.47 2.28 1.69 0 83.0 2000 34 ANA AL P 64 4 12 0 0 1.000 .958 0.25 0.46 1.78 1.62 1 81.0 2001 35 TEX AL P 55 5 9 0 0 1.000 .952 0.25 0.49 1.64 1.75 0 76.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1991 25 TEX AL P 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.57 0.97 1.84 1 9.3 1993 27 PIT NL P 26 0 10 0 0 1.000 .952 0.38 0.54 2.79 1.84 0 32.3 1995 29 STL NL P 26 8 17 0 2 1.000 .954 0.96 0.51 1.64 1.84 21 137.3 1996 30 STL NL P 48 7 14 2 3 .913 .955 0.44 0.52 2.13 1.84 6 88.7 1997 31 STL NL P 55 11 19 1 3 .968 .952 0.55 0.52 2.81 1.85 2 96.0 1998 32 STL NL P 48 8 11 1 1 .950 .960 0.40 0.54 1.62 1.85 10 105.7 1999 33 ANA AL P 64 5 16 1 1 .955 .950 0.33 0.47 2.28 1.69 0 83.0 2000 34 ANA AL P 64 4 12 0 0 1.000 .958 0.25 0.46 1.78 1.62 1 81.0 2001 35 TEX AL P 55 5 9 0 0 1.000 .952 0.25 0.49 1.64 1.75 0 76.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 390 49 108 5 10 .969 .954 0.40 0.50 1.99 1.79 41 710.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 390 49 108 5 10 .969 .954 0.40 0.50 1.99 1.79 41 710
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1996   NLDS  STL SDP     W   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   2     0   0   0   1 
        NLCS  STL ATL     L   6   0   7.36  0  1  0  0   7.1  11   6   3   7 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Ser      1-1   7   0   5.79  0  1  0  0   9.1  11   6   3   8 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1996   NLDS  STL SDP     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  STL ATL     L   6   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   7   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   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.

Won-Loss %
1999 AL-.714-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2072) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 12.0 (650) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1600) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 2, 1987: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 1987.

October 16, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

January 22, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 15, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

November 9, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 12, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

March 4, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.

October 15, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

November 18, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 14, 1998: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Anaheim Angels for a player to be named later. The Anaheim Angels sent Mark Garrick (minors) (December 18, 1998) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

November 1, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

December 10, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1990Texas Rangers$100,000
1993Pittsburgh Pirates$109,000
1995St. Louis Cardinals$114,000
1996St. Louis Cardinals$150,000
1997St. Louis Cardinals$325,000
1998St. Louis Cardinals$475,000
1999Anaheim Angels$850,000
2000Anaheim Angels$1,512,500
2001Texas Rangers$2,050,000
Career (may be incomplete)$5,685,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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