#73 Mark "Hard hittin'" Whiten, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Monday, 10/16/1996
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Mark Whiten
Hard hittin'
11/25/1966
29
USA,FL,PENSACOLA
6"3
215

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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
2000
5 Year(s), 161 Days (1021 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55665
Versus LHP45654
Versus RHP55665
Talent56775
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/29DETL 1-5411000001#3  
9/30NYYL 5-7311100011#3  
10/1@BOSL 8-9311000020#3  
10/8@KCL 3-8400000011#3  
10/9@KCL 5-6411100101#3  
10/11KCL 4-8402100200#3  
10/12KCW 7-6312100021#3  
10/13KCW 3-1311000000#3  
10/15@KCW 5-2400000003#3  
10/16@KCL 8-9423010401#3  

Batting Stats 1996

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall146520139343238810571110.267.357.477.834.821.210
Projected146520139343238810571110.267.357.477.834.821.210
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1396095001776248607558.392.66.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1232161317181127100.171.237.309.546
vs. RHP3971182822071876083575.297.392.529.921
Close/Late37126013953050.324.362.568.929
Scoring Position142356075602132641.246.328.437.764
Pinch Hitting520012100000.400.4001.0001.400
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home73250731531351542845.292.365.532.897
Road73270661901037514365.244.343.426.769
This Week1430104201.750.6001.2501.850
Last Week51863003325.333.429.500.929
March/April2390245141516617.267.306.478.784
May291042880519251422.269.355.490.845
June2378225231314612.282.352.513.865
July23932860524191624.301.386.527.913
August24781250047913.154.239.218.457
Sept/Oct24772550613242022.325.464.6231.087
Postseason72693107537.346.419.538.958

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1991100340931976384623216642.274.322.424.746TOR
199242102194029158002500.186.245.284.530TOR
19931083691102419495029127711.298.349.442.791TOR
1994149508144314288887536310071.283.356.526.882TOR
19951495531442673010093604110623.260.337.495.832TOR
19961465201393432388105715611075.267.357.477.834TOR
Total6942392649138229837239624418134842112.271.342.470.812 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1990, AAA1385621822821269684510182.324.366.445.811
1991, AAA34131406162418122010.305.354.504.858

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1994166117512141231020.279.313.492.804
19956172001223500.118.250.294.544
19967269310753700.346.419.538.958
Total2910428823231992220.269.327.471.799

Fielding Stats 1996

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield94921352113701.000768.21.60    
Centerfield46407710791.987354.02.01    
Rightfield7715111601.00063.02.29    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 19th overall pick, by Toronto in 1990...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/13/1991, off Rickey Keeton (MIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1991, off Jim Gott (CAL)...
Injured on 6/13/1993 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Baltimore on 4/18/1994...
2/3/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1995, hitting .458 with 6 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1995, hitting .407 with 12 HR, 29 RBI...
6/5/1995: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
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