Mark Dalesandro

Mark Anthony Dalesandro

Positions: Catcher, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 14, 1968 in Chicago, IL
High School: St. Ignatius Prep (Chicago, IL)
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
Drafted
by the California Angels in the 18th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 6, 1994
Teams (by GP): BlueJays/Angels/WhiteSox 1994-2001

Final Game: August 10, 2001
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1994 26 CAL AL 19 27 25 5 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 4 .200 .259 .360 .619 58 9 2 0 0 0 0 2/57
1995 27 CAL AL 11 10 10 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 .100 .200 .300 -24 2 0 0 0 0 0 /2D7
1998 30 TOR AL 32 69 67 8 20 5 0 2 14 0 0 1 6 .299 .304 .463 .767 97 31 3 0 0 1 0 2/539
1999 31 TOR AL 16 29 27 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 .185 .207 .185 .392 2 5 1 1 0 1 0 /2D5
2001 33 CHW AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
5 Yrs 79 135 129 17 31 7 0 3 17 1 0 3 14 .240 .259 .364 .624 60 47 6 1 0 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 277 265 35 64 14 0 6 35 2 0 6 29 .240 .259 .364 .624 60 96 12 2 0 4 0
CAL (2 yrs) 30 37 35 6 6 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 .171 .216 .314 .531 36 11 2 0 0 0 0
TOR (2 yrs) 48 98 94 11 25 5 0 2 15 1 0 1 8 .266 .276 .383 .658 69 36 4 1 0 2 0
CHW (1 yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1994 26 CAL AL 19 27 -2 0 -0 -3 0 -5 -0.4 1 -4 -0.4 .476 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -1 $ 2/57
1995 27 CAL AL 11 10 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .487 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /2D7
1998 30 TOR AL 32 69 -1 0 -0 -1 1 -1 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .496 .499 0.2 0.0 2 $185,000 2/539
1999 31 TOR AL 16 29 -4 0 -0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .481 .498 -0.2 0.1 -3 $ /2D5
2001 33 CHW AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /2
5 Seasons 79 135 -8 0 -1 -3 1 -11 -1.0 4 -7 -0.6 .487 .499 -0.2 -0.1 -3 $185,000
CAL (2 yrs) 30 37 -4 0 -0 -3 0 -6 -0.6 1 -5 -0.5 .480 .498 -0.2 -0.2 -2 $
TOR (2 yrs) 48 98 -5 0 -1 -0 1 -5 -0.4 3 -1 -0.1 .491 .499 0.0 0.1 -1 $185,000
CHW (1 yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1994 26 CAL AL 27 22 2 2.4 111 .200 .200 .273 .259 .345 .360 .434 .619 .779 58 .191 -1.7 -0.2 .500 .240 .160 .0
1995 27 CAL AL 10 9 0 0.0 109 .125 .100 .269 .100 .343 .200 .425 .300 .768 -24 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .222 .100 .100
1998 30 TOR AL 69 51 8 4.2 109 .300 .299 .271 .304 .339 .463 .431 .767 .770 97 .402 -0.4 -0.0 .640 .179 .164 .0
1999 31 TOR AL 29 24 1 1.1 114 .192 .185 .275 .207 .348 .185 .440 .392 .788 2 .053 -4.1 -0.4 .304 .037 .000 .0
5 Yrs 135 106 11 2.8 110 .246 .240 .272 .259 .342 .364 .433 .624 .775 60 .236 -8.0 -0.7 .500 .155 .124 1.5
162 Game Avg. 277 217 23 2.8 110 .246 .240 .272 .259 .342 .364 .433 .624 .775 60 .236 -8.0 -0.7 .500 .155 .124 3
CAL (2 yrs) 37 31 2 1.7 111 .179 .171 .272 .216 .344 .314 .432 .531 .776 36 .113 -3.5 -0.3 .419 .200 .143 .0
TOR (2 yrs) 98 75 9 3.2 110 .267 .266 .272 .276 .342 .383 .433 .658 .775 69 .287 -4.5 -0.4 .534 .138 .117 1.3

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1994 26 CAL AL 27 3.7% 14.8% 7.4% 7.4% 40% 2.00 6.3 25.0 12.5 0.75 1.25 74% 24% 10.0% 17%
1995 27 CAL AL 10 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 10.0% 100% 5.0 1.00 1.33 80% 0% 0.0% 50%
1998 30 TOR AL 69 2.9% 8.7% 1.5% 10.1% 35% 6.00 11.2 33.5 4.8 0.85 1.09 87% 18% 7.1% 15%
1999 31 TOR AL 29 0.0% 6.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 13.5 27.0 1.17 1.20 90% 15% 0.0% 8%
5 Yrs 135 2.2% 10.4% 2.2% 7.4% 32% 4.67 9.2 43.0 7.6 0.90 1.16 84% 17% 5.9% 16%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.6% 9.0% 7.9% 33% 1.84 5.3 31.7 7.4 0.80 1.09 70% 22% 8.3% 15%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1994 26 CAL AL -1.8 -0.2 27 0.4 0.7 -0.3 .90 -0.1 0.6 -1.7 -0.2 0.87 -2.8 0.65 5
1995 27 CAL AL -1.8 -0.2 10 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .50 -0.1 -0.2 -1.9 -0.2 0.88 -2.1 0.55 5
1998 30 TOR AL -0.5 -0.1 69 0.0 1.1 -1.0 .84 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.1 0.87 -0.5 2.20 5
1999 31 TOR AL -4.1 -0.4 30 -0.0 0.3 -0.3 .73 -0.2 0.2 -5.2 -0.5 1.04 -4.4 0.30 3
2001 33 CHW AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
5 Yrs -8.2 -0.8 136 0.3 2.1 -1.8 .80 -0.5 0.8 -7.4 -0.7 0.91 -9.9 0.99 18

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1994 26 CAL AL 0 0 67% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1995 27 CAL AL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 30 TOR AL 0 0 32% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 29% 4 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 1
1999 31 TOR AL 1 0 50% 7 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
5 Yrs 1 0 44% 41 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 18% 5 4 1 2 2 0 4 3 1

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1994 26 CAL AL 27 56% 5 1 0 5 1 0 0 0.65 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 3 1 33% 13 1 8% 0 0 3 2 67% 0
1995 27 CAL AL 10 40% 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.55 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 7 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1998 30 TOR AL 69 48% 20 6 0 5 1 0 2 2.20 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0% 15 3 20% 8 3 38% 37 12 32% 6 6 100% 1 1 100% 0
1999 31 TOR AL 29 24% 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.30 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 3 2 67% 22 1 5% 1 1 100% 3 2 67% 0
5 Yrs 135 44% 31 7 0 18 2 0 2 0.99 3 0 5 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0% 27 6 22% 15 6 40% 79 14 18% 8 7 88% 8 5 63% 0
MLB Averages 55% 73% 10% 34% 15% 53% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1994 26 CAL AL 26 103 3.96 66 64% 18% 18% 33% 30% 82% 0% 52% 78% 31% 4% 1 0 15% 4 2 15% 4 2 0% 1 0 0
1995 27 CAL AL 8 26 3.25 17 65% 41% 12% 6% 41% 59% 0% 38% 80% 13% 0% 0 0 25% 2 1 0% 0 0 100% 2 0 0
1998 30 TOR AL 70 215 3.07 151 70% 23% 11% 26% 41% 77% 0% 54% 86% 40% 3% 2 0 10% 7 2 3% 2 1 17% -1 0 0
1999 31 TOR AL 30 76 2.53 57 75% 19% 12% 23% 46% 81% 0% 61% 85% 47% 0% 0 0 3% 1 1 0% 0 0 0% -1 0 0
4 Yrs 134 420 3.13 291 69% 22% 13% 26% 40% 78% 0% 54% 84% 38% 2% 3 0 10% 14 6 4% 6 3 15% 1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.72 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 45% 80% 30% 6% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1994 26 19 27 25 5 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 4 .200 .259 .360 .619 58 9 2 0 0 0 0
1995 27 30 37 35 6 6 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 .171 .216 .314 .531 36 11 2 0 0 0 0
1996 28 30 37 35 6 6 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 .171 .216 .314 .531 36 11 2 0 0 0 0
1997 29 30 37 35 6 6 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 .171 .216 .314 .531 36 11 2 0 0 0 0
1998 30 62 106 102 14 26 7 0 3 16 0 0 3 12 .255 .274 .412 .685 76 42 5 0 0 1 0
1999 31 78 135 129 17 31 7 0 3 17 1 0 3 14 .240 .259 .364 .624 60 47 6 1 0 2 0
2000 32 78 135 129 17 31 7 0 3 17 1 0 3 14 .240 .259 .364 .624 60 47 6 1 0 2 0
2001 33 79 135 129 17 31 7 0 3 17 1 0 3 14 .240 .259 .364 .624 60 47 6 1 0 2 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1994 26 27 38 35 6 7 1 0 1 2 0 3 6 .200 .263 .314 .577 3 19
1995 27 12 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 11
1998 30 32 68 66 8 19 5 0 2 13 0 1 6 .288 .294 .455 .749 9 32
1999 31 16 29 27 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 .185 .207 .185 .392 1 16
4 Yrs 87 146 139 17 31 6 0 3 16 1 4 16 .223 .247 .331 .578 13 78
162 Game Avg. 162 272 259 32 58 11 0 6 30 2 7 30 .223 .247 .331 .578 24 78

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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