Mark Langston
Mark Edward Langston
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: August 20, 1960 in San Diego, CA
High School: Buchser (Santa Clara, CA)
School: San Jose State University
Drafted
by the Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 1981. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1984
Final Game: September 24, 1999
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Standard Batting

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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
1989 28 TOT MLB 24 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 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
1992 31 CAL AL 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,GG
1998 37 SDP NL 22 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 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 153 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Seasons 49 100 92 5 14 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 12 .152 .168 .185 .353 -1 17 0 0 5 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 331 304 17 46 10 0 0 17 0 0 7 40 .152 .168 .185 .353 -1 56 0 0 17 3 0
SDP (1 yr) 22 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) 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 153 1 0 0 0 0 0
CAL (8 yrs) 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 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) 3 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 33 1 0 0 0 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 46 96 88 4 13 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 35 .148 .165 .182 .347 -3 16 0 0 5 1 0

Advanced Batting

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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 92 .169 .172 .256 .169 .324 .203 .382 .372 .705 6 .069 -8.0 -0.9 .245 .031 .031
1989 28 MON NL 66 55 2 1.0 92 .282 .172 .256 .169 .324 .203 .382 .372 .705 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 .280 .500 .353 .500 .448 1.000 .801 153 .949 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
16 Seasons 100 84 4 1.3 95 .173 .152 .257 .168 .326 .185 .390 .353 .716 -1 .097 -12.5 -1.4 .244 .054 .033
162 Game Avg. 331 278 13 1.3 95 .173 .152 .257 .168 .326 .185 .390 .353 .716 -1 .097 -12.5 -1.4 .244 .054 .033
SDP (1 yr) 30 26 1 1.0 100 .133 .083 .259 .154 .328 .125 .409 .279 .737 -23 .055 -4.1 -0.4 .227 .125 .042
CLE (1 yr) 2 1 1 26.6 117 1.000 .500 .280 .500 .353 .500 .448 1.000 .801 153 .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 92 .282 .172 .256 .169 .324 .203 .382 .372 .705 6 .069 -8.0 -0.9 .245 .031 .031
AL (15 yrs) 4 3 1 8.9 106 1.000 .250 .270 .250 .341 .250 .416 .500 .757 33 .750 -0.4 -0.1 .333 .000 .000
NL (2 yrs) 96 81 3 1.0 94 .241 .148 .257 .165 .325 .182 .389 .347 .714 -3 .064 -12.2 -1.3 .240 .057 .034

Postseason Batting

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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 0
1 NLCS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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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 Seasons (2 Appearances) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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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 Seasons 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

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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 Seasons 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
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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% 4 0 0% 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% 4 0 0% 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 1.56 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 Seasons 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% 4 0 0% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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 65 208 3.20 151 73% 10% 36% 26% 26% 89% 0% 64% 58% 69% 0% 0 0 2% 1 1 2% 1 1 20% 1 0 2
1989 28 MON NL 65 208 3.20 151 73% 10% 36% 26% 26% 89% 0% 64% 58% 69% 0% 0 0 2% 1 1 2% 1 1 20% 1 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 Seasons 99 330 3.33 234 71% 12% 35% 26% 26% 88% 0% 62% 59% 66% 0% 0 0 3% 3 2 3% 3 2 19% 1 0 2
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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 24 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
1990 29 24 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
1991 30 24 66 64 4 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .172 .169 .203 .372 6 13 0 0 1 1 0
1992 31 26 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .167 .164 .197 .361 2 13 0 0 1 1 0
1993 32 26 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .167 .164 .197 .361 2 13 0 0 1 1 0
1994 33 26 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .167 .164 .197 .361 2 13 0 0 1 1 0
1995 34 26 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .167 .164 .197 .361 2 13 0 0 1 1 0
1996 35 26 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .167 .164 .197 .361 2 13 0 0 1 1 0
1997 36 26 68 66 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .167 .164 .197 .361 2 13 0 0 1 1 0
1998 37 48 98 90 5 13 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 11 .144 .161 .178 .339 -5 16 0 0 5 1 0
1999 38 49 100 92 5 14 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 12 .152 .168 .185 .353 -1 17 0 0 5 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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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 24 65 64 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 26 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 24
1992 31 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1998 37 22 28 25 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 3 9 .120 .214 .200 .414 1 22
1999 38 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
4 Seasons 49 97 93 6 3 2 0 0 7 0 3 38 .032 .062 .054 .116 4 49
162 Game Avg. 162 321 307 20 10 7 0 0 23 0 10 126 .032 .062 .054 .116 13 49

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1987 *
1991
1992 *
1993 (P)

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

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1987-AL--5--5%
1991-AL--6--5%
0.10 Career Shares (171st)

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

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