Mark Wasinger

Born: 8/4/1961 in Monterey, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1986-05-27 | Final Game: 1988-04-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Mark Thomas Wasinger

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Biography

Mark Wasinger was a professional baseball player born in 1961, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1988. He made his debut during a transitional period in baseball, marked by an increasing emphasis on power hitting and the integration of advanced statistics into the game. Wasinger’s career, though brief, included 50 games in which he demonstrated his versatility and determination on the field. Throughout his time in the majors, Wasinger recorded 22 hits, contributing to a batting average of .244. He hit one home run and drove in four runs, showcasing moments of offensive production during his tenure. Additionally, he displayed his speed on the bases with two stolen bases. Wasinger’s career, which concluded in April 1988, reflected the challenges faced by many players trying to make their mark in an era characterized by fierce competition and evolving playing styles.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
50	90	17	22	3	0	1	4	2	8	16	0.244	0.306	0.311	0.617	-82.2

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career SLG .311 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 21.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.617 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1986	SDP	NL	3	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	SFG	NL	44	80	16	22	3	1	3	2	8	14	0.275	.262 (+5%)	.331 (+3%)	.415 (-16%)	.746 (-7%)	-82.2
1988	SFG	NL	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0