Mark Saccomanno, baseball player, 2008-2008

Mark Saccomanno

Born: 4/30/1980 in Houston, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-09-08 | Final Game: 2008-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Mark Edison Saccomanno

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Biography

Mark Saccomanno was a professional baseball player born in 1980, who made his mark in Major League Baseball during a brief career that spanned parts of the 2008 season. Primarily serving as a position player, Saccomanno played in 10 games for the Houston Astros, showcasing his skills in a highly competitive era of baseball that was characterized by both emerging talents and established stars. During his time in the majors, Saccomanno recorded 2 hits, including a home run, and drove in 2 RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.2. Despite limited playing time, his presence on the field contributed to the Astros' roster during a season that would ultimately see the team striving for competitiveness in the National League. Known for his determination and work ethic, Saccomanno's journey from the minor leagues to the majors serves as a testament to the challenges that many players face in their pursuit of a career in professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 10 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0.200 0.200 0.600 0.800 0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 24.2% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 40.0% below league average.

Career SLG .600 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — +44.1% above league average.

Career OPS 0.800 vs. league average 0.749 across their career seasons — +6.8% above 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
2008 HOU NL 10 10 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0.200 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 0 6 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 HOU 1B 2 0 6 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Baylor University Waco TX 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003