Roger Mason, baseball player, 1984-1994

Roger Mason

Born: 9/18/1957 in Bellaire, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1984-09-04 | Final Game: 1994-08-11

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Roger Leroy Mason

Biography

Roger Mason was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1984 to 1994. Born in 1957, Mason made his mark in Major League Baseball during an era characterized by the emergence of power hitting and an evolving pitching landscape. Over his career, he compiled a record of 22 wins and 35 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.02. Mason demonstrated his capability on the mound by recording a total of 286 strikeouts and notching 13 saves, showcasing both his role as a starter and his versatility as a reliever. Mason's playing style was defined by a blend of resilience and adaptability, allowing him to navigate the challenges of a competitive era in baseball. He contributed to multiple teams throughout his career, leaving a lasting impression on both his teammates and opponents. Although his win-loss record may not reflect a dominant pitcher, his ability to strike out batters and secure saves highlighted his effectiveness and importance in crucial moments. Mason's journey through the league is a testament to the hard work and dedication required to compete at the highest levels of the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
22 35 232 23 2 1 13 416.3 385 186 42 161 286 4.02 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
232 56 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 28 0.071 0.133 0.071 0.205 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1993 NLCS PHI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1993 WS PHI 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
1992 NLCS PIT 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 NLCS PIT 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 11 0 1 18.3 8 1 4 12 0.49

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1993 NLCS PHI 0 0 2 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 2 0.00
1993 WS PHI 0 0 4 0 0 7.7 4 1 1 7 1.17
1992 NLCS PIT 0 0 2 0 0 3.3 0 0 2 1 0.00
1991 NLCS PIT 0 0 3 0 1 4.3 3 0 1 2 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 232 23 31 33 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 232

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1994 PHI NL $500,000
1993 SDN NL $300,000
1992 PIT NL $225,000
1990 HOU NL $100,000
1986 SFN NL $71,500
Total Career Earnings $1,196,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Saginaw Valley State University Saginaw MI 1979, 1980