Mark Baldwin Stats

Mark Baldwin was born on Thursday, October 29, 1863, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Baldwin was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 2, 1887, with the Chicago White Stockings. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mark Baldwin baseball stats page.

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"Although never known for a good curve, or changeup, he (Mark Baldwin) had plenty of speed and the gumption to challenge the best hitters." - Baseball's First Stars (Robert L. Tiemann, 1996)

Mark Baldwin



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Birth Name:   Marcus Elmore Baldwin
Nickname:   Fido or Mark
Born On:   10-29-1863  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-10-1929 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Pennsylvania State College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   05-02-1887 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-30-1893
Draft:   Not Applicable

Mark Baldwin

Mark Baldwin Pitching Stats

1887 24 White Stockings 40 39 2 18 17 .514 3.40 35 1 1 334.0 1,465 329 126 218 23 122 - 164 41 17 0 -
1888 25 White Stockings 30 30 0 13 15 .464 2.76 27 2 0 251.0 1,079 241 77 137 13 99 - 157 18 13 0 0
1889 26 Colts 63 59 4 27 34 .443 3.61 54 6 1 513.2 2,275 458 206 358 9 274 - 368 83 20 0 -
1890 27 Pirates 58 57 2 33 24 .579 3.35 53 1 0 492.0 2,242 494 183 321 10 249 - 206 25 16 0 -
1891 28 Pirates 53 50 2 21 28 .429 2.76 48 2 1 437.2 1,944 385 134 278 10 227 - 197 24 23 0 -
1892 29 Pirates 56 53 3 26 27 .491 3.47 45 0 0 440.1 1,984 447 170 272 11 194 - 157 17 22 0 -
1893 30 Pirates 1 1 0 0 0 .000 11.57 0 0 0 2.1 14 6 3 4 0 1 - 0 0 0 0 0
1893 30 Giants 45 39 6 16 20 .444 4.10 33 2 2 331.1 1,468 335 151 228 6 141 - 100 13 12 0 -
7 Years 346 328 19 154 165 .483 3.37 295 14 5 2,802.1 12,471 2,695 1,050 1,816 82 1,307 - 1,349 221 123 0 0

Mark Baldwin

Mark Baldwin Hitting Stats

1887 24 White Stockings 41 129 18 16 1 1 4 0 17 10 - 42 - - 0 - .124 .187 .163
1888 25 White Stockings 30 106 11 16 1 2 1 0 5 5 - 47 - - 1 - .151 .196 .226
1889 26 Colts 64 208 19 39 6 5 2 0 25 16 - 63 - - 0 - .188 .246 .293
1890 27 Pirates 59 212 27 45 4 6 1 0 25 15 - 50 - - 0 - .212 .264 .302
1891 28 Pirates 53 177 11 27 3 2 1 0 12 15 - 67 - - 0 - .153 .219 .209
1892 29 Pirates 56 178 11 18 2 0 1 0 13 13 - 60 - - 0 - .101 .162 .129
1893 30 Pirates 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1893 30 Giants 45 134 12 17 4 2 0 0 9 8 - 38 - - 0 - .127 .176 .187
7 Years 349 1,145 109 178 21 18 10 0 106 82 0 368 0 0 1 0 .155 .213 .231

Mark Baldwin

Mark Baldwin Fielding Stats

1887 White Stockings 1B 1 - 0 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1887 White Stockings OF 5 - - 5 1.0 3 3 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .600 0.00
1887 White Stockings P 40 39 1,002 58 1.5 52 7 45 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .897 1.40
1888 White Stockings OF 3 - - 5 1.7 4 2 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00
1888 White Stockings P 30 30 753 74 2.5 69 11 58 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .932 2.47
1889 Colts P 63 59 1,541 130 2.1 117 33 84 13 1 n/a n/a n/a .900 2.05
1889 Colts RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1890 Pirates P 58 57 1,503 180 3.1 165 26 139 15 2 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.96
1891 Pirates P 53 50 1,313 130 2.5 117 37 80 13 4 n/a n/a n/a .900 2.41
1892 Pirates P 56 53 1,321 141 2.5 123 37 86 18 2 n/a n/a n/a .872 2.51
1893 Pirates P 1 1 7 2 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 3.86
1893 Giants P 45 39 994 82 1.8 76 24 52 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .927 2.06
P Totals 346 328 8,434 797 2.3 720 175 545 77 10 n/a n/a n/a .903 2.30
OF Totals 8 0 0 10 1.3 7 5 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .700 0.00
1B Totals 1 0 0 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
7 Years 356 328 8,434 810 2.3 730 183 547 80 11 n/a n/a n/a .901 2.34

Mark Baldwin

Mark Baldwin Miscellaneous Stats

1887 White Stockings 4 - - 0 0 n/a 32.3 3.1 7.6 1.34 4.42 3.29
1888 White Stockings 4 - - 0 0 n/a 106.0 2.3 21.2 1.59 5.63 3.55
1889 Colts 2 - - 0 0 n/a 104.0 3.3 8.3 1.34 6.45 4.80
1890 Pirates 4 - - 0 0 n/a 212.0 4.2 8.5 0.83 3.77 4.55
1891 Pirates 1 - - 0 0 n/a 177.0 2.6 14.8 0.87 4.05 4.67
1892 Pirates 1 - - 0 0 n/a 178.0 3.0 13.7 0.81 3.21 3.97
1893 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 3.86
1893 Giants 2 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 14.9 0.71 2.72 3.83
7 Years 18 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 114.5 3.1 10.8 1.03 4.33 4.20

Mark Baldwin

Mark Baldwin Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1887 Chicago White Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Chicago White Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Columbus Colts n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1890 Chicago Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1891 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1892 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1893 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1893 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a

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