Mark Whiten | |
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Right fielder | |
Born: Pensacola, Florida, U.S. | November 25, 1966|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 12, 1990, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 11, 2000, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .259 |
Home runs | 105 |
Runs batted in | 423 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mark Anthony Whiten (born November 25, 1966) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and switch-hitting batter, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays (1990–1991), Cleveland Indians (1991–1992, 1998–2000), St. Louis Cardinals (1993–1994), Boston Red Sox (1995), Philadelphia Phillies (1996), Atlanta Braves (1996), Seattle Mariners (1996), and New York Yankees (1997). He became known by the nickname "Hard-Hittin'" Mark Whiten. In 1993, Whiten became the 12th player in major league history to hit four home runs in a single game and tied the all-time single game RBI record with 12.