Mark Lemke

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 167lb (178cm, 75kg)

Born: August 13, 1965 in Utica, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 27th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Notre Dame HS (Utica, NY).

High School: Notre Dame HS (Utica, NY)

Debut: September 17, 1988 (Age 23-035d, 15,567th in major league history)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 25, 1998 (Age 32-285d)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Lonnie Cooper • Previously: George Kalafatis

Full Name: Mark Alan Lemke

Nicknames: Lemmer

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1995 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.1

3230

795

.246

349

RBI

270

OBP

.317

SLG

.324

OPS

.641

OPS+

Summary of 32 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 5 tying, 7 go ahead

1 Tm
ATL	32

Platoon
vs LHP	21
vs RHP	11

Home/Road
Home	20
Away	12

Outs
0	12
2	11
1	9

11 Opps
PIT	5
SDP	5
CIN	5
PHI	3
HOU	3
COL	2
SFG	2
LAD	2
MON	2
FLA	2
STL	1

28 Pitchers
Curt Schilling	2
Jeff Fassero	2
Denny Neagle	2
Fernando Valenzuela	2
Stan Belinda	1
John Smiley	1
Steve Cooke	1
Andy Benes	1
Jeff Juden	1
John Roper	1
Gary Wayne	1
Steve Wilson	1
Greg Swindell	1
Eric Nolte	1
Ismael Valdez	1
Danny Jackson	1
Mike Mimbs	1
Mark Portugal	1
Dave Burba	1
Darryl Kile	1
Bob McClure	1
Rich Scheid	1
Jason Schmidt	1
Rich Rodriguez	1
Sterling Hitchcock	1
Butch Henry	1
Tom Browning	1
Rob Murphy	1

9 Parks
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	18
Qualcomm St (SAN)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	2
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
MileHigh Std (DEN)	2
Busch Stad (STL)	1
SunLife Stad (MIA)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1

Where Hit
7	17
9	11
78	3
8	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	7
2	5
4	5
5	4
Unk	3
1	3
7+	3
6	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	28
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	26
12-	2
1--	2
-23	2

42 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	26
1 on	2
2 on	4
Any on	6

Inning
1	2
2	3
3	1
4	4
5	3
6	5
7	5
8	7
9	2

1-3	6
4-6	12
7-end	14

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	2
+2	3
+1	9
Tied	4
-1	7
-2	4

Ahead	17
Tied	4
Behind	11

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	5
1-0	4
3-1	4
2-0	4
Unk	3
0-0	3
1-1	3
2-1	3
1-2	2
0-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	31
PH	1

OrderPos
8th	16
2nd	8
7th	5
6th	2
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	12
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1989-09-14	ATL	@	SDP	Eric Nolte	ahead 9-3	t 7	2	-23	3,(2-0) .BBX	3	2	PH	0.010	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Thomas Scores; J. Mizerock Scores
2	2	2	1	1989-09-23	ATL		CIN	Tom Browning	behind 2-3	b 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	4	0.119	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1991-07-29 (2)	ATL		PIT	Stan Belinda	ahead 4-2	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	4	0.032	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball); M. Lemke Scores
4	4	2	1	1991-08-10	ATL		HOU	Curt Schilling	ahead 3-0	b 8	2	---	7,(3-2) BCCBFBX	1	9	4	0.017	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Lemke Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1992-05-07	ATL	@	PIT	Denny Neagle	ahead 2-1	t 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	4	0.137	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lemke Scores
6	6	2	1	1992-06-12	ATL		SDP	Andy Benes	behind 1-3	b 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	4	0.123	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Lemke Scores
7	7	3	1	1992-08-06	ATL		CIN	Greg Swindell	tied 2-2	b 5	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	4	0.153	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lemke Scores
8	8	4	1	1992-08-07	ATL		LAD	Steve Wilson	ahead 5-2	b 8	1	---	9,(3-2) BBFFFBFFX	1	2	4	0.015	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lemke Scores
9	9	5	1	1992-08-15	ATL	@	PIT	Denny Neagle	ahead 6-5	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	8	4	0.115	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Lemke Scores
10	10	6	1	1992-09-20	ATL		HOU	Rich Scheid	ahead 15-1	b 6	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	8	4	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Lemke Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1993-04-21	ATL	@	FLA	Bob McClure	ahead 5-4	t 8	2	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	8	4	0.201	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Olson Scores
12	12	2	1	1993-04-23	ATL	@	STL	Rob Murphy	ahead 2-1	t 9	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	8	4	0.103	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
13	13	3	1	1993-05-07	ATL	@	COL	Butch Henry	behind 2-3	t 2	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	4	0.097	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
14	14	4	2	1993-05-07	ATL	@	COL	Gary Wayne	ahead 10-5	t 8	0	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	8	4	0.011	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
15	15	5	1	1993-05-15	ATL		PHI	Curt Schilling	tied 1-1	b 7	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	8	4	0.237	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
16	16	6	1	1993-06-13	ATL		CIN	John Roper	ahead 3-2	b 4	0	12-	4,(2-1) BCBX	3	8	4	0.146	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); S. Bream Scores; G. Olson Scores
17	17	7	1	1993-07-05	ATL		FLA	Rich Rodriguez	ahead 8-7	b 7	1	---	4,(1-2) BCSX	1	8	4	0.107	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1994-04-24	ATL		PIT	Steve Cooke	ahead 1-0	b 7	0	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	8	4	0.098	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
19	19	2	1	1994-05-07	ATL		MON	Jeff Fassero	behind 0-1	b 9	2	1--	2,(1-0) .BX	2	7	4	0.898	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Brown Scores
20	20	3	1	1994-06-24	ATL	@	PHI	Danny Jackson	behind 2-3	t 4	1	-23	6,(3-2) CBBBFX	3	8	4	0.220	71%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); C. O'Brien Scores; B. Pecota Scores/unER
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	1995-04-27	ATL		SFG	Mark Portugal	behind 0-2	b 2	2	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	8	4	0.281	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); F. McGriff Scores; D. Justice Scores
22	22	2	1	1995-06-03	ATL		HOU	Darryl Kile	behind 0-1	b 8	1	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	8	4	0.313	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
23	23	3	1	1995-08-09	ATL		CIN	Dave Burba	behind 2-4	b 6	1	---	7,(3-2) CFBFBBX	1	2	4	0.131	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
24	24	4	1	1995-09-17	ATL	@	CIN	John Smiley	ahead 3-1	t 7	0	---	4,(1-2) FFBX	1	2	4	0.078	89%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
25	25	5	1	1995-09-27	ATL	@	PHI	Mike Mimbs	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---		1	2	4	0.099	58%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1996-04-01	ATL		SFG	Jeff Juden	ahead 6-4	b 6	1	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	7	4	0.073	90%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); M. Lemke Scores
27	27	2	1	1996-04-14	ATL	@	SDP	Fernando Valenzuela	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	2	4	0.101	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
28	28	3	2	1996-04-14	ATL	@	SDP	Fernando Valenzuela	ahead 1-0	t 6	0	---	6,(3-2) BBCBCX	1	2	4	0.121	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
29	29	4	1	1996-06-13	ATL		LAD	Ismael Valdez	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	---		1	2	4	0.101	73%		Home Run (Deep RF)
30	30	5	1	1996-09-22	ATL		MON	Jeff Fassero	behind 1-2	b 5	0	---		1	8	4	0.144	57%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
31	31	1	1	1997-04-25	ATL		SDP	Sterling Hitchcock	behind 3-4	b 4	1	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	7	4	0.134	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Lemke Scores
32	32	2	1	1997-05-02	ATL		PIT	Jason Schmidt	behind 0-2	b 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BBSBX	1	6	4	0.126	42%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); M. Lemke Scores