Mark Canha, baseball player, 121 home runs, 2015

Mark Canha

Born: 2/15/1989 in San Jose, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2015-04-08

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 192 lbs

Full name: Mark David Canha

Biography

Mark Canha, born in 1989, is an active professional baseball player who has established himself as a versatile position player since making his Major League debut on April 8, 2015. Over the course of his career, Canha has played in 1,049 games, accumulating 855 hits, including 120 home runs and 459 RBIs. With a career batting average of .249 and 50 stolen bases, he showcases a blend of power and speed that contributes significantly to his team's offensive capabilities. Canha's playing style is characterized by his ability to hit for both average and power, making him a valuable asset in the lineup. He has become known for his resilience and adaptability, often playing multiple positions in the outfield and at first base. As he continues his career, Canha remains a prominent figure in the league, actively contributing to the evolving landscape of modern baseball, where versatility and offensive production are paramount. His journey through the game reflects the increasing emphasis on player adaptability in an era that values dynamic skill sets.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1095 3543 523 879 179 14 121 465 50 410 845 0.248 0.346 0.409 0.755 4354.6

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .346 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +8.9% above league average.

Career SLG .409 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.755 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
14 47 4 7 0 0 1 3 5 14 0.149

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2023 NLWC1 MIL 2 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.375
2022 NLWC1 NYN 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.000
2020 ALDS2 OAK 4 15 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 6 0.200
2020 ALWC4 OAK 3 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0.100
2019 ALWC OAK 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000
2018 ALWC OAK 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 190 138 1123 96 9 115
3B 10 1 3 5 0 1
OF 791 702 1365 13 15 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 190
Third Base 10
Left Field 503
Center Field 180
Right Field 169
Designated Hitter 127

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2019 Player of the Week Week of 2019-08-24

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 OAK AL $512,500
Total Career Earnings $512,500