Mark Hutton, baseball player, 1993-1998

Mark Hutton

Born: 2/6/1970 in South Adelaide, SA, Australia

MLB Debut: 1993-07-23 | Final Game: 1998-05-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 240 lbs

Full name: Mark Steven Hutton

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Biography

Mark Hutton was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1970, who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 until 1998. He made his debut on July 23, 1993, and showcased his talents over the course of six seasons. Hutton finished his career with a record of 9-7 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.75, striking out a total of 111 batters. Although he did not record any saves during his time in the league, his versatility and ability to contribute as a reliable arm in the bullpen were notable aspects of his playing style. Hutton's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball characterized by increasing offensive production and the emergence of power hitters. Despite the challenges posed by these changes, he carved out a niche for himself as a solid pitcher. His contributions to the teams he played for were marked by his work ethic and commitment to the game, reflecting the competitive spirit of his era. After retiring from professional play on May 21, 1998, Hutton left a legacy as a determined athlete who represented the tenacity of pitchers who navigated the high-scoring landscape of late 20th-century baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
9 7 84 18 0 0 0 189.7 203 100 23 96 111 4.75 0

Career ERA 4.75 vs. league average 4.42 across their career seasons — 7.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1993 NYY AL 1 1 7 4 0 0 0 22.0 24 14 17 12 5.73 4.19 (-37%) -
1994 NYY AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.7 4 2 0 1 4.91 — -
1996 NYY AL 0 2 12 2 0 0 0 30.3 32 17 18 25 5.04 4.61 (-9%) -
1996 MIA NL 5 1 13 9 0 0 0 56.3 47 23 18 31 3.67 4.61 (+20%) -
1997 MIA NL 3 1 32 0 0 0 0 47.7 50 20 19 29 3.78 4.39 (+14%) -
1997 COL NL 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 12.7 22 10 7 10 7.11 4.39 (-62%) -896.9
1998 CIN NL 0 1 10 2 0 0 0 17.0 24 14 17 3 7.41 4.43 (-67%) -1305.2

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
84 23 2 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 0.304 0.304 0.435 0.739 0.0

Career AVG .304 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — +13.8% above league average.

Career OBP .304 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career SLG .435 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.739 vs. league average 0.755 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1993 NYY AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 NYY AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 NYY AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 MIA NL 13 19 2 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0.316 — — — — 0.0
1997 MIA NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 COL NL 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1998 CIN NL 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 84 18 15 21 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1993 NYA P 7 4 1 2 1 0
1994 NYA P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1996 NYA P 12 2 2 0 1 0
1996 FLO P 13 9 3 4 1 0
1997 FLO P 32 0 6 10 0 1
1997 COL P 8 1 0 1 0 0
1998 CIN P 10 2 3 4 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 84

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1998 CIN NL $265,000
1997 FLO NL $205,000
1996 NYA AL $119,000
Total Career Earnings $589,000