Marc Newfield

Born: 10/19/1972 in Sacramento, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-07-06 | Final Game: 1998-09-15

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Marc Alexander Newfield

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Biography

Marc Newfield was a professional baseball player born in 1972, who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998. Primarily known as a position player, Newfield's career spanned over several seasons, during which he appeared in 355 games. He compiled a total of 238 hits, showcasing a batting average of .249. His offensive contributions included 22 home runs and 132 runs batted in (RBIs), reflecting his ability to drive in runs during critical moments. Newfield's playing style was characterized by a blend of power and contact, although his career was somewhat overshadowed by the more prominent stars of the late 1990s, a time when the game was increasingly influenced by the home run surge and offensive prowess. He was known for his versatile presence on the field, contributing both in the outfield and as a designated hitter. While he finished his career with a modest total of 1 stolen base, his overall impact remained significant as he participated in a competitive era of baseball, marked by the transition into a more offensive-minded approach that defined the late 20th century.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
355	957	98	238	53	1	22	132	1	69	162	0.249	0.303	0.375	0.678	-1822.1

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.

Career OBP .303 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.678 vs. league average 0.755 across their career seasons — 10.2% below 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	SEA	AL	22	66	5	15	3	0	1	7	0	2	8	0.227	.265 (-14%)	.332 (-23%)	.403 (-21%)	.735 (-22%)	-257.8
1994	SEA	AL	12	38	3	7	1	0	1	4	0	2	4	0.184	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	SEA	AL	24	85	7	16	3	0	3	14	0	3	16	0.188	.266 (-29%)	.337 (-33%)	.417 (-21%)	.755 (-27%)	-408.0
1995	SDP	NL	21	55	6	17	5	1	1	7	0	2	8	0.309	.266 (+16%)	.337 (-1%)	.417 (+18%)	.755 (+9%)	-408.0
1996	SDP	NL	84	191	27	48	11	0	5	26	1	16	44	0.251	.269 (-7%)	.340 (-9%)	.426 (-9%)	.767 (-9%)	-360.0
1996	ATL	AL	49	179	21	55	15	0	7	31	0	11	26	0.307	.269 (+14%)	.340 (+4%)	.426 (+19%)	.767 (+12%)	-360.0
1997	ATL	AL	50	157	14	36	8	0	1	18	0	14	27	0.229	.266 (-14%)	.336 (-12%)	.419 (-29%)	.756 (-21%)	-612.9
1998	MIL	NL	93	186	15	44	7	0	3	25	0	19	29	0.237	.266 (-11%)	.335 (-9%)	.420 (-23%)	.755 (-17%)	-598.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	1	9	1	1	0
OF	234	205	346	7	7	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1993	SEA	OF	5	2	0	0	0	0
1994	SEA	OF	3	2	2	0	0	0
1995	SEA	OF	24	23	44	0	0	0
1995	SDN	OF	19	13	24	1	0	0
1996	SDN	1B	2	1	9	1	1	0
1996	SDN	OF	51	39	64	0	2	0
1996	ML4	OF	49	49	96	3	1	1
1997	ML4	OF	28	28	43	0	1	0
1998	MIL	OF	55	49	73	3	3	0