Mike Marshall

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1981-1991)

AVG .270
HR 148
RBI 530
H 971
OPS .768
PIV 5,035
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 215 lb
Born
1/12/1960 in Libertyville, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1981-09-07
Last Game
1991-08-04
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Michael Allen Marshall

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,035 3,593 433 971 173 8 148 530 26 247 810 .270 .321 .446 .768 5,035

Career AVG .270 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .446 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — +15.2% above league average.

Career OPS .768 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — +8.0% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1981 LAN NL 14 25 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .200 — — — — 0.0
1982 LAN NL 49 95 10 23 3 0 5 9 2 13 23 .242 .261 (-7%) .324 (+4%) .388 (+11%) .712 (+8%) 144.2
1983 LAN NL 140 465 47 132 17 1 17 65 7 43 127 .284 .260 (+9%) .324 (+7%) .389 (+12%) .714 (+9%) 911.1
1984 LAN NL 134 495 68 127 27 0 21 65 4 40 93 .257 .259 (-1%) .322 (-2%) .384 (+14%) .707 (+6%) 551.2
1985 LAN NL 135 518 72 152 27 2 28 95 3 37 137 .293 .257 (+14%) .323 (+6%) .390 (+32%) .714 (+20%) 1885.4
1986 LAN NL 103 330 47 77 11 0 19 53 4 27 90 .233 .257 (-9%) .325 (-8%) .395 (+11%) .720 (+2%) 96.0
1987 LAN NL 104 402 45 118 19 0 16 72 0 18 79 .294 .262 (+12%) .331 (-1%) .415 (+11%) .746 (+5%) 339.5
1988 LAN NL 144 542 63 150 27 2 20 82 4 24 93 .277 .254 (+9%) .317 (-1%) .377 (+18%) .695 (+9%) 782.8
1989 LAN NL 105 377 41 98 21 1 11 42 2 33 78 .260 .254 (+2%) .319 (+2%) .375 (+9%) .694 (+6%) 357.7
1990 NYN NL 53 163 24 39 8 1 6 27 0 7 40 .239 .257 (-7%) .324 (-14%) .385 (+7%) .710 (-3%) -140.3
1990 BOS AL 30 112 10 32 6 1 4 12 0 4 26 .286 .257 (+11%) .324 (-3%) .385 (+20%) .710 (+10%) -140.3
1991 BOS AL 22 62 4 18 4 0 1 7 0 0 19 .290 .255 (+14%) .323 (-10%) .384 (+5%) .708 (-2%) -40.0
1991 CAL AL 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — -40.0
Career · 13 seasons 1,035 3,593 433 971 173 8 148 530 26 247 810 .270 — — — — 4,707

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
26 85 7 18 4 2 3 13 4 24 .212

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1990 ALCS BOS 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1988 NLCS LAN 7 30 3 7 1 1 0 5 2 9 .233
1988 WS LAN 5 13 2 3 0 1 1 3 0 5 .231
1985 NLCS LAN 6 23 1 5 2 0 1 3 1 3 .217
1983 NLCS LAN 4 15 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 6 .133
1981 NWDIV LAN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home534179721849478264.275
Away501179621547770266.266

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1991-08-04 LAASEAL 300000000
1991-08-03 LAASEAL 400000001
1991-07-19 BOSMINL 000000000
1991-07-18 BOSMINL 101000000
1991-06-29 BOSBALL 100000000
1991-06-20 BOSOAKW 300000002
1991-06-01 BOSBALL 401000101
1991-05-31 BOSBALW 402100001
1991-05-30 BOSBALL 401100201
1991-05-25 BOSDETL 401000003

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 180 157 1381 111 12 102
3B 3 2 2 2 0 0
OF 777 744 1219 39 28 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1981 LAN 1B 3 0 9 0 0 2
1981 LAN 3B 3 2 2 2 0 0
1981 LAN OF 2 2 3 0 0 0
1982 LAN 1B 13 3 100 5 2 6
1982 LAN OF 19 15 22 0 0 0
1983 LAN 1B 33 28 235 18 2 15
1983 LAN OF 109 102 160 3 4 1
1984 LAN 1B 15 13 131 8 1 11
1984 LAN OF 118 114 200 9 4 1
1985 LAN 1B 7 7 59 3 2 7
1985 LAN OF 125 125 206 9 2 2
1986 LAN OF 97 86 149 8 6 1
1987 LAN OF 102 102 147 4 2 0
1988 LAN 1B 53 51 468 45 2 31
1988 LAN OF 90 88 137 4 5 0
1989 LAN OF 102 98 179 2 4 0
1990 NYN 1B 42 42 277 24 2 19
1990 NYN OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
1990 BOS 1B 8 7 42 7 0 5
1990 BOS OF 8 8 13 0 1 0
1991 BOS 1B 5 5 46 0 1 4
1991 BOS OF 4 3 3 0 0 0
1991 CAL 1B 1 1 14 1 0 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 180
Third Base 3
Left Field 124
Right Field 657
Designated Hitter 22

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1990 Player of the Week Week of 1990-06-16
1985 Player of the Week Week of 1985-09-14
1983 Player of the Week Week of 1983-09-09

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1991 BOS AL $1,300,000
1990 NYN NL $1,100,000
1989 LAN NL $1,100,000
1988 LAN NL $760,000
1987 LAN NL $670,000
1986 LAN NL $650,000
1985 LAN NL $333,000
Total Career Earnings $5,913,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1985 Most Valuable Player NL 14th 11.0 336 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mike Marshall (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Lourdes Gurriel
    .271 avg, 131 HR
  2. 97
    Cody Ross
    .262 avg, 132 HR
  3. 90
    Juan Rivera
    .274 avg, 132 HR
  4. 89
    Jason Kubel
    .262 avg, 140 HR
  5. 84
    Ryan Ludwick
    .260 avg, 154 HR
  6. 82
    Trey Mancini
    .263 avg, 129 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Marshall

What years did Mike Marshall play?
Mike Marshall played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1991.
Was Mike Marshall a pitcher?
No. Mike Marshall was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Mike Marshall hit?
Mike Marshall hit 148 career home runs with 971 hits.