Mark Calvert
Born: 9/29/1956 in Tulsa, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1983-04-17 | Final Game: 1984-09-30
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs
Biography
Mark Calvert was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1956, who played in Major League Baseball from 1983 until 1984. He made his debut on April 17, 1983, and concluded his career on September 30, 1984. During his time in the league, Calvert showcased his abilities on the mound as he appeared in a total of 11 games. He finished his career with a record of 3 wins and 8 losses, alongside an earned run average (ERA) of 5.71. Calvert recorded 19 strikeouts, although he did not register any saves throughout his time in the major leagues.
Calvert's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, marked by the evolution of pitching strategies and player conditioning. His contributions to his teams reflected the challenges facing pitchers of his era, as they navigated the increasing emphasis on offensive performance in the game. While his statistics may not place him among the most celebrated pitchers, Calvert’s journey through the majors is a testament to the dedication and perseverance required to compete at the highest level of baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.3 | 86 | 44 | 6 | 43 | 19 | 5.71 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SFG | NL | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 | 46 | 26 | 34 | 14 | 6.27 | - |
| 1984 | SFG | NL | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5.06 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.000 | 0.059 | 0.000 | 0.059 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SFG | NL | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | SFG | NL | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 28 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SFN | P | 18 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SFN | P | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connors State College | Warner | OK | 1976 |
| University of Tulsa | Tulsa | OK | 1977, 1978 |