Marcus Lawton
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989)
Marcus Lawton was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1989 for the New York Yankees. In 10 career games, he hit .214 with 3 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 160 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1989-08-11
- Last Game
- 1989-10-01
Full name: Marcus Dwayne Lawton
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 0 |
Career AVG .214 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.
Career OBP .214 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 33.0% below league average.
Career SLG .214 vs. league average .375 across their career seasons — 42.9% below league average.
Career OPS .429 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — 38.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NYA | AL | 10 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (10 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Away | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-10-01 | NYY | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-30 | NYY | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989-09-24 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-21 | NYY | MIL | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-12 | NYY | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-08-15 | NYY | MIL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-08-14 | NYY | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-08-13 | NYY | MIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-08-12 | NYY | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-08-11 | NYY | MIN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 7 |
| Right Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Marcus Lawton
- Was Marcus Lawton a pitcher?
- No. Marcus Lawton was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Marcus Lawton hit?
- Marcus Lawton hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What was Marcus Lawton's career batting average?
- Marcus Lawton batted .214 over his career, with 3 hits in 14 at bats.
- Is Marcus Lawton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Marcus Lawton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Marcus Lawton play for?
- Marcus Lawton played for the New York Yankees.