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Mark Langston

Mark Edward Langston

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 177 lb.

Born: August 20, 1960 in San Diego, CA
High School: Buchser HS (Santa Clara, CA)
School: San Jose State University (San Jose, CA)
Drafted
by the Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 1981. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1984
Teams (by GP): Angels/Mariners/Indians/Expos/Padres 1984-1999
Agents: Arn Tellem, previously: Steve Greenberg [*]
Final Game: September 24, 1999
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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
1984 23 SEA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-2
1985 24 SEA AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 25 SEA AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 26 SEA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,CYA-5,GG
1988 27 SEA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 GG
1989 28 TOT MLB 34 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0 1
1989 28 SEA AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1989 28 MON NL 24 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0 1
1990 29 CAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 30 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,CYA-6,GG
1992 31 CAL AL 33 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/D AS,GG
1993 32 CAL AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,GG
1994 33 CAL AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 GG
1995 34 CAL AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 GG
1996 35 CAL AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1997 36 ANA AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1998 37 SDP NL 23 30 24 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 9 .083 .154 .125 .279 -23 3 0 0 4 0 0 1
1999 38 CLE AL 25 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 154 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Yrs 459 100 92 5 14 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 38 .152 .168 .185 .353 -1 17 0 0 5 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 35 32 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .152 .168 .185 .353 -1 6 0 0 2 0 0
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
ANA (8 yrs) 211 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
SEA (6 yrs) 176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SDP (1 yr) 23 30 24 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 9 .083 .154 .125 .279 -23 3 0 0 4 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 25 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 154 1 0 0 0 0 0
MON (1 yr) 24 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
AL (15 yrs) 412 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 1 0 0 0 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 47 96 88 4 13 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 35 .148 .165 .182 .347 -2 16 0 0 5 1 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
1984 23 SEA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1 RoY-2
1985 24 SEA AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $160,000 1
1986 25 SEA AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $242,500 1
1987 26 SEA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $420,000 1 AS,CYA-5,GG
1988 27 SEA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $820,000 1 GG
1989 28 SEA AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,350,000 1
1989 28 MON NL 24 66 -7 -0 0 0 7 0 0.0 2 2 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 2 $ 1
1990 29 CAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,800,000 1
1991 30 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $3,550,000 1 AS,CYA-6,GG
1992 31 CAL AL 33 2 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $3,550,000 1/D AS,GG
1993 32 CAL AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $3,550,000 1 AS,GG
1994 33 CAL AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $3,550,000 1 GG
1995 34 CAL AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $5,000,000 1 GG
1996 35 CAL AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $5,000,000 1
1997 36 ANA AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $4,000,000 /1
1998 37 SDP NL 23 30 -3 -0 0 0 4 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 -0.0 2 $500,000 1
1999 38 CLE AL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .502 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $350,000 1
16 Seasons 459 100 -11 -0 0 0 12 1 0.1 3 4 0.2 .500 .500 0.2 0.3 4 $33,842,500
Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
ANA (8 yrs) 211 2 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 -0 $30,000,000
SEA (6 yrs) 176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.2 0 $2,992,500
SDP (1 yr) 23 30 -3 -0 0 0 4 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 -0.0 2 $500,000
CLE (1 yr) 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .502 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $350,000
MON (1 yr) 24 66 -7 -0 0 0 7 0 0.0 2 2 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 2 $

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
1989 28 TOT MLB 66 55 2 1.0 91 .282 .172 .255 .169 .323 .203 .380 .372 .703 6 .069 -8.0 -0.9 .245 .031 .031
1989 28 MON NL 66 55 2 1.0 91 .282 .172 .255 .169 .323 .203 .380 .372 .703 6 .069 -8.0 -0.9 .245 .031 .031
1992 31 CAL AL 2 2 0 0.0 94 .000 .260 .000 .328 .000 .385 .000 .714 -100 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1998 37 SDP NL 30 26 1 1.0 100 .133 .083 .259 .154 .328 .125 .409 .279 .737 -23 .055 -4.1 -0.4 .227 .125 .042
1999 38 CLE AL 2 1 1 26.6 117 1.000 .500 .278 .500 .352 .500 .446 1.000 .798 154 .949 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
16 Yrs 100 84 4 1.3 94 .255 .152 .257 .168 .325 .185 .389 .353 .714 -1 .097 -12.5 -1.3 .244 .054 .033
162 Game Avg. 35 30 1 1.3 94 .255 .152 .257 .168 .325 .185 .389 .353 .714 -1 .097 -12.5 -1.3 .244 .054 .033
SDP (1 yr) 30 26 1 1.0 100 .133 .083 .259 .154 .328 .125 .409 .279 .737 -23 .056 -4.1 -0.4 .227 .125 .042
CLE (1 yr) 2 1 1 26.6 117 1.000 .500 .278 .500 .352 .500 .446 1.000 .798 154 .949 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
CAL (8 yrs) 2 2 0 0.0 94 .000 .260 .000 .328 .000 .385 .000 .714 -100 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
MON (1 yr) 66 55 2 1.0 91 .282 .172 .255 .169 .323 .203 .380 .372 .703 6 .069 -8.0 -0.9 .245 .031 .031
AL (15 yrs) 4 3 1 8.9 105 1.000 .250 .269 .250 .340 .250 .416 .500 .756 34 .750 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
NL (2 yrs) 96 81 3 1.0 94 .241 .148 .256 .165 .324 .182 .388 .347 .712 -2 .064 -12.1 -1.3 .240 .057 .034

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1998 37 SDP NL NLCS ATL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 37 SDP NL WS NYY L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr (2 Series) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1987 SEA AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 CAL AL 30 DNP
1992 CAL AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CAL AL 32 as P
4 Yrs (2 GP) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1989 28 TOT MLB 66 0.0% 39.4% 0.0% 3.0% 18% 2.5 21.3 0.76 0.75 59% 8% 0.0% 24%
1989 28 MON NL 66 0.0% 39.4% 0.0% 3.0% 18% 2.5 21.3 0.76 0.75 59% 8% 0.0% 24%
1992 31 CAL AL 2 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1998 37 SDP NL 30 0.0% 30.0% 6.7% 3.3% 50% 4.50 2.7 12.0 1.33 2.20 50% 16% 0.0% 17%
1999 38 CLE AL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 0.00 50% 100% 0.0% 0%
16 Yrs 100 0.0% 38.0% 2.0% 3.0% 21% 19.00 2.4 18.4 0.86 1.10 55% 12% 0.0% 21%
MLB Averages 2.4% 15.5% 8.8% 7.2% 31% 1.77 5.7 37.3 8.0 0.81 1.07 72% 21% 7.3% 18%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1984 23 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1985 24 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1986 25 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1987 26 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1988 27 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1989 28 TOT MLB -8.0 -0.9 67 -0.9 0.3 -1.2 .90 -0.8 -0.2 -8.2 -0.9 0.96 -8.0 0
1989 28 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1989 28 MON NL -8.0 -0.9 67 -0.9 0.3 -1.2 .90 -0.8 -0.2 -8.2 -0.9 0.96 -8.0 0
1990 29 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1991 30 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1992 31 CAL AL -0.5 -0.1 2 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 5.12 -0.1 0.0 -1.3 -0.1 1.74 -0.7 0
1993 32 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1994 33 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1995 34 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1996 35 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1997 36 ANA AL 0.0 0.0
1998 37 SDP NL -4.1 -0.4 30 -0.1 0.4 -0.5 .83 -0.3 0.1 -1.3 -0.1 0.97 -3.0 1.53 0
1999 38 CLE AL 0.2 0.0 2 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .86 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.68 0.0 0
16 Yrs -12.6 -1.3 101 -1.3 0.7 -2.1 .97 -1.2 -0.2 -10.8 -1.1 0.97 -11.8 0
BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB

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
1989 28 TOT MLB 1 0 36% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1989 28 MON NL 1 0 36% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1992 31 CAL AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 37 SDP NL 2 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 38 CLE AL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Yrs 3 0 31% 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0

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
1989 28 TOT MLB 66 32% 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 0 0% 13 3 23% 43 3 7% 2 2 100% 1 1 100% 0
1989 28 MON NL 66 32% 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 0 0% 13 3 23% 43 3 7% 2 2 100% 1 1 100% 0
1992 31 CAL AL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 37 SDP NL 30 40% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 7 0 0% 4 2 50% 24 4 17% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 38 CLE AL 2 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
16 Yrs 100 33% 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 17 0 0% 18 5 28% 72 7 10% 3 2 67% 1 1 100% 0
MLB Averages 58% 73% 11% 35% 15% 52% 56%

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
1989 28 TOT MLB 66 211 3.20 152 72% 10% 37% 26% 26% 89% 0% 64% 58% 68% 0% 0 0 2% 1 1 2% 1 1 20% 0 0 2
1989 28 MON NL 66 211 3.20 152 72% 10% 37% 26% 26% 89% 0% 64% 58% 68% 0% 0 0 2% 1 1 2% 1 1 20% 0 0 2
1992 31 CAL AL 2 9 4.50 6 67% 17% 83% 0% 0% 83% 0% 56% 0% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 37 SDP NL 30 106 3.53 73 69% 12% 30% 32% 26% 88% 0% 60% 66% 63% 0% 0 0 7% 2 1 7% 2 1 11% 0 0 0
1999 38 CLE AL 2 7 3.50 4 57% 50% 25% 0% 25% 50% 0% 29% 50% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
4 Yrs 100 333 3.33 235 71% 11% 36% 26% 26% 88% 0% 62% 59% 65% 0% 0 0 3% 3 2 3% 3 2 19% 0 0 2
MLB Averages 3.67 62% 25% 15% 27% 33% 75% 2% 46% 80% 31% 6% 16% 9% 27%

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
1989 28 200 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
1990 29 233 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
1991 30 267 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
1992 31 300 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .167 .164 .197 .361 3 13 0 0 1 1 0
1993 32 335 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .167 .164 .197 .361 3 13 0 0 1 1 0
1994 33 353 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .167 .164 .197 .361 3 13 0 0 1 1 0
1995 34 384 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .167 .164 .197 .361 3 13 0 0 1 1 0
1996 35 402 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .167 .164 .197 .361 3 13 0 0 1 1 0
1997 36 411 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .167 .164 .197 .361 3 13 0 0 1 1 0
1998 37 434 98 90 5 13 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 37 .144 .161 .178 .339 -4 16 0 0 5 1 0
1999 38 459 100 92 5 14 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 38 .152 .168 .185 .353 -1 17 0 0 5 1 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
1989 28 34 65 63 4 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 26 .159 .156 .190 .347 2 34
1992 31 33 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 33
1998 37 23 30 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 23
1999 38 25 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 25
4 Yrs 115 99 91 5 10 2 0 0 3 0 2 38 .110 .128 .132 .260 2 115
162 Game Avg. 162 139 128 7 14 3 0 0 4 0 3 54 .110 .128 .132 .260 3 115

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
2005 BBWAA ()

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1987 AL (5, 5%)
1991 AL (6, 5%)
0.10 Career Shares (184th)

Gold Gloves
1987 AL (P)
1988 AL (P)
1991 AL (P)
1992 AL (P)
1993 AL (P)
1994 AL (P)
1995 AL (P)
All multiple winners

Wins Above Replacements c a p y
1987 AL  5.6 (10th)
1991 AL  7.0 (4th)
1993 AL  8.2 (3rd)

Salary s c a p y
1991 AL  $3,550,000 (4th)

                           

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