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World Series • Silver Slugger Award (x3) • Rookie of the Year Award • Gold Glove • 12x All-Star • 1 World Series championship
College
University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Height/Weight
6 ft 5 inches, 215 lb (196 cm, 97 kg)
Batting Hand
right
Throwing Hand
right
Debut Date
August 22, 1986
Draft
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the eighth round of the June 1981 MLB draft and by the Oakland Athletics in the first round (10th) of the June 1984 MLB draft.
Last Game
October 7, 2001
Jersey Number
25 (1998-2001, St. Louis Cardinals) • 25 (1997-1997, St. Louis Cardinals) • 25 (1993-1997, Oakland Athletics) • 25 (1986-1992, Oakland Athletics)
Position
first baseman
At Bats
6,187
Batting Average
0.263
Hits
1,626
Home Runs
583
On-Base Percentage
0.394
On-Base Plus Slugging
0.982
Runs
1,167
Runs Batted In
1,414
Slugging Percentage
0.588
Stolen Bases
12
Top Questions
When was Mark McGwire born?
Mark McGwire was born on October 1, 1963.
Where was Mark McGwire born?
Mark McGwire was born in Pomona, California, United States.
What was Mark McGwire's batting average?
Mark McGwire had a career batting average of 0.263.
How many home runs did Mark McGwire hit?
Mark McGwire hit 583 home runs during his career.
How tall was Mark McGwire?
Mark McGwire was 6 ft 5 inches, 215 lb (196 cm, 97 kg).
