Mark Lemongello

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: July 21, 1955 in Jersey City, NJ us

Debut: September 14, 1976 (Age 21-055d, 13,815th in major league history)
vs. ATL 7.0 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: July 23, 1979 (Age 24-002d)
vs. MIN 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Mark Lemongello

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

ERA

4.06

537.0

209

WHIP

1.346

Summary of 56 Home Runs Allowed

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

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 6 tying, 22 go ahead

2 Tms
HOU	42
TOR	14

Platoon
vs RHB	37
vs LHB	19

Home/Road
Away	35
Home	21

Outs
2	21
0	19
1	16

18 Opps
LAD	7
CIN	6
ATL	6
SFG	5
MON	5
CLE	4
SDP	3
NYM	3
PIT	3
PHI	3
MIN	2
BAL	2
KCR	2
CHC	1
SEA	1
DET	1
BOS	1
MIL	1

43 Batters
Dusty Baker	4
Willie Stargell	3
Jeff Burroughs	2
Tony Pérez	2
Andre Dawson	2
Gary Alexander	2
Andre Thornton	2
Gary Matthews	2
Dave Winfield	2
Johnny Bench	2
Hal McRae	1
Dan Meyer	1
Tom Seaver	1
Champ Summers	1
Joe Ferguson	1
Tim McCarver	1
John Milner	1
Rob Wilfong	1
Rick Dempsey	1
Terry Whitfield	1
Pat Rockett	1
Oscar Gamble	1
Ed Kranepool	1
Jay Johnstone	1
Jim Morrison	1
Toby Harrah	1
Lee Lacy	1
Willie Montañez	1
Jim Rice	1
Eddie Murray	1
Al Cowens	1
Steve Yeager	1
Dave Rosello	1
Robin Yount	1
Butch Wynegar	1
Dan Driessen	1
Jerry Royster	1
Dick Ruthven	1
Ellis Valentine	1
Jack Clark	1
Lou Whitaker	1
César Gerónimo	1
Larry Biittner	1

18 Parks
Astrodome (HOU)	16
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	5
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	5
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	4
VeteransStad (PHI)	3
Dodger Stad (LOS)	3
3Com Park (SFO)	3
ClevelandStd (CLE)	3
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
Shea Stad (NYC)	2
Memor. Stad (BAL)	2
Stade Olymp. (MON)	2
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
County Stad (MIL)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1

Where Hit
7	18
9	11
8	4
89	1
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	27
2·HR gms	13
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	28
1--	12
-2-	6
--3	4
12-	3
123	2
1-3	1

92 Runs
RISP	16
0 on	28
1 on	22
2 on	4
3 on	2
Any on	28

Inning
1	8
2	11
3	6
4	9
5	3
6	8
7	5
8	6

1-3	25
4-6	20
7-end	11

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	2
+2	2
+1	13
Tied	19
-1	9
-2	5
-3	1
-4..	3

Ahead	19
Tied	19
Behind	18

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
1B	12
RF	11
C	9
LF	8
2B	5
3B	3
P	2
CF	2
SS	2
PH	1
DH	1

OrderPos
4th	12
5th	9
8th	8
6th	7
2nd	6
3rd	5
7th	5
9th	4

Leverage
High Lev	12
Medium Lev	29
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1976	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1976-10-01	Gary Alexander	SFG	@	HOU	tied 0-0	t 2	2	-2-	2	7	2	22%	70%		Home Run; J. Clark Scores
2	2	2	2	1976-10-01	Gary Matthews	SFG	@	HOU	ahead 2-1	t 6	2	-2-	2	3	7	20%	88%		Home Run; L. Herndon Scores
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1977-04-15	Jeff Burroughs	ATL		HOU	tied 0-0	b 1	2	1--	2	4	9	18%	70%		Home Run; W. Montañez Scores
4	4	2	2	1977-04-15	Jerry Royster	ATL		HOU	ahead 2-1	b 3	0	---	1	2	5	9%	76%		Home Run
5	5	3	1	1977-05-01	Willie Stargell	PIT		HOU	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	1	5	3	11%	66%		Home Run (Deep CF)
6	6	4	2	1977-05-01	Willie Stargell	PIT		HOU	behind 1-2	b 7	0	---	1	5	3	23%	59%		Home Run (Deep CF)
7	7	5	1	1977-05-29	Dave Winfield	SDP		HOU	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	1	4	9	12%	55%		Home Run (Deep LF)
8	8	6	1	1977-06-03	Johnny Bench	CIN		HOU	tied 0-0	b 2	0	1--	2	6	2	16%	75%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Foster Scores
9	9	7	1	1977-06-08	Jay Johnstone	PHI		HOU	behind 1-2	b 5	2	1--	2	2	9	30%	67%		Home Run; G. Maddox Scores
10	10	8	1	1977-06-18	John Milner	NYM		HOU	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	1	4	3	11%	66%		Home Run
11	11	9	2	1977-06-18	Ed Kranepool	NYM		HOU	ahead 1-0	b 4	1	1--	2	5	9	17%	86%		Home Run; J. Milner Scores
12	12	10	1	1977-07-07	Dusty Baker	LAD		HOU	ahead 3-0	b 1	2	--3	2	7	7	10%	90%		Home Run (Deep CF); S. Garvey Scores
13	13	11	2	1977-07-07	Steve Yeager	LAD		HOU	ahead 5-4	b 4	0	1--	2	8	2	14%	87%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Baker Scores
14	14	12	1	1977-07-25	Larry Biittner	CHC		HOU	tied 7-7	b 8	2	1--	2	2	3	37%	92%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); G. Mitterwald Scores
15	15	13	1	1977-08-11	Gary Alexander	SFG		HOU	tied 2-2	b 4	1	1--	2	8	2	22%	78%		Home Run (Deep RF); T. Foli Scores
16	16	14	1	1977-08-16	Dick Ruthven	ATL		HOU	behind 0-2	b 3	0	---	1	9	1	11%	44%		Home Run
17	17	15	1	1977-08-21	Tim McCarver	PHI		HOU	behind 1-2	b 4	1	12-	3	7	2	29%	77%		Home Run; R. Hebner Scores; J. Johnstone Scores
18	18	16	1	1977-08-26	Tony Pérez	MON	@	HOU	ahead 2-0	t 3	0	---	1	4	3	9%	82%		Home Run
19	19	17	2	1977-08-26	Tony Pérez	MON	@	HOU	ahead 3-1	t 5	1	--3	2	4	3	9%	91%		Home Run; W. Cromartie Scores
20	20	18	1	1977-09-05	Tom Seaver	CIN	@	HOU	behind 0-2	t 6	0	---	1	9	1	12%	32%		Home Run (Deep LF)
21	21	19	1	1977-09-23	Lee Lacy	LAD	@	HOU	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	1	2	4	11%	59%		Home Run (Deep RF)
22	22	20	1	1977-09-28	Pat Rockett	ATL		HOU	behind 0-2	b 6	0	---	1	8	6	13%	41%		Home Run
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	1978-04-09	Dan Driessen	CIN		HOU	tied 0-0	b 1	2	12-	3	5	3	26%	80%		Home Run (Deep CF); P. Rose Scores; G. Foster Scores
24	24	2	2	1978-04-09	César Gerónimo	CIN		HOU	ahead 4-3	b 4	2	-2-	2	8	8	18%	86%		Home Run (CF-RF); D. Concepción Scores
25	25	3	1	1978-04-15	Johnny Bench	CIN	@	HOU	behind 0-6	t 8	0	---	1	6	2	1%	1%		Home Run (Deep LF)
26	26	4	1	1978-04-25	Dave Winfield	SDP	@	HOU	behind 1-3	t 6	2	---	1	4	9	11%	26%		Home Run
27	27	5	1	1978-04-30	Andre Dawson	MON	@	HOU	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	1	3	8	15%	62%		Home Run (Deep LF)
28	28	6	1	1978-05-10	Jim Morrison	PHI		HOU	tied 0-0	b 2	2	1--	2	8	4	21%	74%		Home Run; B. Boone Scores
29	29	7	1	1978-05-21	Gary Matthews	ATL	@	HOU	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	1	3	9	12%	58%		Home Run
30	30	8	1	1978-05-26	Willie Montañez	NYM	@	HOU	behind 0-3	t 4	2	1--	2	5	3	18%	31%		Home Run; B. Boisclair Scores
31	31	9	1	1978-06-21	Dusty Baker	LAD		HOU	behind 1-2	b 4	0	---	1	5	7	15%	56%		Home Run (Deep LF)
32	32	10	1	1978-07-01 (1)	Oscar Gamble	SDP	@	HOU	ahead 1-0	t 4	2	---	1	5	9	13%	73%		Home Run
33	33	11	1	1978-07-07	Dusty Baker	LAD	@	HOU	tied 3-3	t 7	2	1--	2	6	7	37%	83%		Home Run (Deep LF); S. Garvey Scores
34	34	12	2	1978-07-07	Joe Ferguson	LAD	@	HOU	ahead 5-4	t 8	0	---	1	8	2	11%	89%		Home Run (Deep LF)
35	35	13	1	1978-07-14 (2)	Ellis Valentine	MON		HOU	behind 1-2	b 6	0	---	1	3	9	20%	57%		Home Run
36	36	14	2	1978-07-14 (2)	Andre Dawson	MON		HOU	behind 2-4	b 7	1	---	1	9	PH	13%	29%		Home Run
37	37	15	1	1978-08-04	Jeff Burroughs	ATL		HOU	tied 0-0	b 1	1	12-	3	4	7	21%	80%		Home Run; J. Royster Scores; R. Office Scores
38	38	16	1	1978-08-09	Jack Clark	SFG		HOU	behind 0-4	b 1	1	1--	2	3	9	14%	30%		Home Run (LF-CF); J. Dwyer Scores
39	39	17	2	1978-08-09	Terry Whitfield	SFG		HOU	behind 2-6	b 8	2	-2-	2	6	7	5%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Herndon Scores
40	40	18	1	1978-08-27	Willie Stargell	PIT	@	HOU	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	1--	2	4	3	17%	78%		Home Run (Deep RF); D. Parker Scores
41	41	19	1	1978-09-07	Dusty Baker	LAD	@	HOU	tied 1-1	t 5	2	---	1	6	7	17%	63%		Home Run (Deep LF)
42	42	20	1	1978-09-12	Champ Summers	CIN		HOU	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	---	1	6	9	12%	84%		Home Run (RF Line)
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
43	43	1	1	1979-04-14	Al Cowens	KCR	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	1	7	9	11%	57%		Home Run (Deep LF)
44	44	2	2	1979-04-14	Hal McRae	KCR	@	TOR	behind 5-6	t 7	0	---	1	2	DH	19%	50%		Home Run (Deep LF)
45	45	3	1	1979-04-20	Lou Whitaker	DET		TOR	ahead 3-0	b 3	0	---	1	2	4	6%	89%		Home Run (Deep RF)
46	46	4	1	1979-04-30	Rob Wilfong	MIN	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	2	--3	2	8	4	18%	67%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Wynegar Scores
47	47	5	2	1979-04-30	Butch Wynegar	MIN	@	TOR	ahead 4-3	t 8	1	--3	2	5	2	12%	92%		Home Run (Deep RF); K. Landreaux Scores
48	48	6	1	1979-05-06	Robin Yount	MIL		TOR	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	---	1	7	6	9%	73%		Home Run (Deep LF)
49	49	7	1	1979-05-17	Andre Thornton	CLE		TOR	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	1	4	3	11%	55%		Home Run (Deep LF)
50	50	8	2	1979-05-17	Dave Rosello	CLE		TOR	tied 1-1	b 2	2	-2-	2	8	4	18%	72%		Home Run (Deep LF); T. Harrah Scores
51	51	9	3	1979-05-17	Toby Harrah	CLE		TOR	ahead 4-3	b 6	2	-2-	2	6	5	17%	90%		Home Run (Deep LF); A. Thornton Scores
52	52	10	1	1979-05-22	Andre Thornton	CLE	@	TOR	tied 1-1	t 3	1	123	4	4	3	24%	85%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Bonds Scores/unER; P. Dade Scores; R. Manning Scores
53	53	11	1	1979-06-03	Dan Meyer	SEA		TOR	behind 1-2	b 3	1	123	4	5	5	27%	82%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Cruz Scores; R. Jones Scores; B. Bochte Scores
54	54	12	1	1979-06-22	Jim Rice	BOS		TOR	ahead 11-0	b 6	1	---	1	4	7	0%	100%		Home Run
55	55	13	1	1979-07-01	Rick Dempsey	BAL		TOR	ahead 6-5	b 7	1	1-3	3	9	2	12%	97%		Home Run (Deep LF); L. May Scores/unER; R. Dauer Scores
56	56	14	2	1979-07-01	Eddie Murray	BAL		TOR	ahead 9-5	b 8	0	---	1	4	3	1%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)