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Mark Salas

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: March 8, 1961 in Montebello, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 18th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Nogales HS (La Puente, CA).

High School: Nogales HS (La Puente, CA)

Debut: June 19, 1984 (Age 23-103d, 14,905th in major league history)
vs. MON 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1991 (Age 30-211d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Full Name: Mark Bruce Salas

Nicknames: Chief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

1292

319

.247

142

RBI

143

OBP

.300

SLG

.389

OPS

.688

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-11 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 21 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	10 (6-4-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 21 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	12 (6-4-2)

Most Driven In
D Porter	1

Most Driven In By
O Smith	1

1984 Batting Game Log

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1984 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	68 (67)	Jun 19	STL	@	MON	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	9	.34	0.024	.35	0.02%	0.40	PH
2	2	70 (1)	Jun 22	STL	@	CHC	L,3-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	6	.96	0.023	1.14	0.02%	0.12	LF
3	3	71	Jun 23	STL	@	CHC	L,11-12	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	7	2.31	-0.058	2.77	-0.04%	-0.23	PH LF
4	4	72	Jun 24	STL	@	CHC	L,0-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	6	.02	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.10	PH
5	5	75 (2)	Jun 27	STL		MON	L,2-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9	1.34	-0.033	1.29	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
6	6	76	Jun 28	STL	@	SDP	L,3-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	.31	-0.008	.22	0.00%	-0.22	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	7	80 (3)	Jul 3	STL	@	SFG	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.19	-0.005	.14	0.00%	-0.27	PH
8	8	82 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	7	.69	-0.050	.49	-0.02%	-0.83	C
9	9	84 (1)	Jul 6	STL	@	LAD	L,2-3	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	4	1.69	-0.041	1.53	-0.02%	-0.14	PH
10	10	85	Jul 7	STL	@	LAD	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	7	.68	-0.050	.46	-0.02%	-0.50	C
11	11	86	Jul 8	STL	@	LAD	W,8-6	12-GF(12)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	3	3.47	-0.020	2.07	-0.01%	-0.18	PH RF
12	12	91 (4)	Jul 16	STL		SFG	L,6-7	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.158	.263	9	.51	-0.014	.20	0.00%	-0.30	PH
13	13	93 (1)	Jul 18	STL		SFG	W,8-4	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9	3.31	-0.081	.90	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
14	14	94	Jul 19	STL		LAD	L,0-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	4						C
							3-11		21	20	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250		1.05	-0.313	.83	-0.12%	-2.66

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