Mark Brownson
Born: 6/17/1975 in Lake Worth, FL, USA
Died: 2/1/2017 in Lake Worth, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1998-07-21 | Final Game: 2000-07-20
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Marshall Phillip Brownson
Biography
Mark Brownson, born in 1975, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1998 to 2000. He played during a period marked by significant offensive production in Major League Baseball, characterized by the rise of power hitting and the emergence of dynamic offensive strategies. Brownson's time in the league was brief, yet he made contributions to his teams with a competitive spirit on the mound.
Throughout his career, Brownson recorded a win-loss record of 2-2 with an earned run average (ERA) of 6.94. He amassed a total of 32 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats despite the challenges he faced during his tenure. Although he did not secure any saves, his role as a pitcher was integral to the depth of the pitching staff during his time in the league. Brownson's journey reflects the challenges many players encounter in the highly competitive environment of professional baseball, and his story adds to the rich tapestry of the sport's history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48.0 | 65 | 37 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 6.94 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | COL | NL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.3 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 4.72 | -44.3 |
| 1999 | COL | NL | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 42 | 26 | 8 | 21 | 7.89 | -1063.7 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7.20 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.071 | 0.133 | 0.071 | 0.205 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | COL | NL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | COL | NL | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 11 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | COL | P | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | COL | P | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | PHI | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 11 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Community College | Lake Worth | FL | 1994 |