Marvell Wynne

Born: 12/17/1959 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1983-06-15 | Final Game: 1990-10-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs

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Biography

Marvell Wynne was a versatile position player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1990. Born in 1959, Wynne played a total of 940 games during his career, showcasing his speed and agility on the field. He recorded 664 hits, including 40 home runs, and drove in 244 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .247. Known for his base-running prowess, Wynne amassed 80 stolen bases, which highlighted his ability to impact the game not just with his bat but also with his legs. Wynne played during a transformative era in baseball, as the sport began to evolve with an emphasis on speed and athleticism, paving the way for future generations of players. His contributions were particularly valuable in an age that increasingly valued offensive production, and he became known for his tenacity and competitive spirit on the diamond. Although he may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, Wynne's career reflects the dedication and skill of a player who thrived in the dynamic landscape of 1980s baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
940	2693	300	664	107	28	40	244	80	191	398	0.247	0.297	0.352	0.649	-4633.4

Career AVG .247 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .297 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career SLG .352 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 9.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.649 vs. league average 0.713 across their career seasons — 9.0% 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
1983	PIT	NL	103	366	66	89	16	2	7	26	12	38	52	0.243	.260 (-7%)	.324 (-2%)	.389 (-9%)	.714 (-6%)	-327.7
1984	PIT	NL	154	653	77	174	24	11	0	39	24	42	81	0.266	.259 (+3%)	.322 (-4%)	.384 (-12%)	.707 (-9%)	-1164.2
1985	PIT	NL	103	337	21	69	6	3	2	18	10	18	48	0.205	.257 (-20%)	.323 (-24%)	.390 (-34%)	.714 (-29%)	-1845.9
1986	SDP	NL	137	288	34	76	19	2	7	37	11	15	45	0.264	.257 (+2%)	.325 (-8%)	.395 (+5%)	.720 (-1%)	-155.7
1987	SDP	NL	98	188	17	47	8	2	2	24	11	20	37	0.250	.262 (-5%)	.331 (-3%)	.415 (-17%)	.746 (-11%)	-373.0
1988	SDP	NL	128	333	37	88	13	4	11	42	3	31	62	0.264	.254 (+4%)	.317 (+2%)	.377 (+13%)	.695 (+8%)	469.3
1989	SDP	NL	105	294	19	74	11	1	6	35	4	12	41	0.252	.254 (-1%)	.319 (-12%)	.375 (-5%)	.694 (-8%)	-488.2
1989	CHC	NL	20	48	8	9	2	1	1	4	2	1	7	0.188	—	—	—	—	-488.2
1990	CHC	NL	92	186	21	38	8	2	4	19	3	14	25	0.204	.257 (-21%)	.324 (-19%)	.385 (-14%)	.710 (-16%)	-574.1

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.167

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1989	NLCS	CHN	4	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.167

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	839	620	1629	38	26	12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	PIT	OF	102	92	223	3	4	2
1984	PIT	OF	154	154	373	8	4	1
1985	PIT	OF	99	85	229	7	3	1
1986	SDN	OF	125	59	203	3	3	2
1987	SDN	OF	71	40	100	2	2	0
1988	SDN	OF	113	74	216	5	3	2
1989	SDN	OF	96	68	160	7	5	2
1989	CHN	OF	13	10	17	0	1	0
1990	CHN	OF	66	38	108	3	1	2