Marc Sagmoen, baseball player, 1997-1997

Marc Sagmoen

Born: 4/16/1971 in Seattle, WA, USA

MLB Debut: 1997-04-15 | Final Game: 1997-09-20

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Marc Richard Sagmoen

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Biography

Marc Sagmoen, born in 1971, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1997 to 2004. He played primarily as a position player, appearing in 21 Major League Baseball games. Sagmoen made a mark in the league with his unique playing style, characterized by a combination of power and speed, although his statistical output was modest. Over the course of his brief career, he recorded 6 hits, including 1 home run and 4 RBIs, culminating in a batting average of .14. Despite his limited time in the majors, Sagmoen's presence on the field during the late 1990s contributed to the evolving landscape of baseball, an era marked by increasing emphasis on power hitting and the beginning of the steroid controversy. While his numbers may not reflect a long-lasting impact, Sagmoen's journey through the ranks of professional baseball serves as a reminder of the countless players who strive for their dreams in the highly competitive world of Major League Baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 43 2 6 2 0 1 4 0 2 13 0.140 0.174 0.256 0.430 0.0

Career AVG .140 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 47.7% below league average.

Career OBP .174 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 48.4% below league average.

Career SLG .256 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 39.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.430 vs. league average 0.756 across their career seasons — 43.2% 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
1997 TEX AL 21 43 2 6 2 0 1 4 0 2 13 0.140 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 17 10 24 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1997 TEX 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1997 TEX OF 17 10 24 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 1
Left Field 2
Right Field 16
Designated Hitter 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Nebraska at Lincoln Lincoln NE 1992, 1993