Darin Mastroianni
Born: 8/26/1985 in Mount Kisco, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-08-24 | Final Game: 2016-05-21
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Darin Paul Mastroianni
Biography
Darin Mastroianni was a professional baseball player known for his speed and versatility on the field. Born in 1985, he made his Major League Baseball debut in 2011 and played until 2016. Over the course of his career, Mastroianni appeared in 136 games, where he demonstrated his ability as a position player, finishing with a batting average of .206. He recorded 58 hits, 4 home runs, and 24 RBIs, while also showcasing his stolen base prowess with a total of 25 stolen bases.
Mastroianni's playing style emphasized speed and agility, making him a valuable asset as a pinch runner and defensive substitute. During his career, he navigated a highly competitive landscape in baseball, marked by an emphasis on analytics and specialized roles. Although his offensive numbers may not fully reflect his contributions, Mastroianni's impact on the game came through his ability to disrupt opposing pitchers and enhance team dynamics with his speed on the basepaths. His tenure in the league, while relatively brief, highlighted the importance of role players in the modern game.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | 282 | 35 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 83 | 0.206 | 0.271 | 0.280 | 0.551 | -560.8 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | MIN | AL | 77 | 163 | 22 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 45 | 0.252 | -149.0 |
| 2013 | MIN | AL | 30 | 65 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0.185 | -411.8 |
| 2014 | MIN | AL | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TOR | AL | 14 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.156 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | MIN | AL | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 115 | 70 | 168 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | TOR | OF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | MIN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | MIN | OF | 61 | 41 | 100 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | MIN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | MIN | OF | 28 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MIN | OF | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | TOR | OF | 12 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | MIN | OF | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 2 |
| Left Field | 48 |
| Center Field | 16 |
| Right Field | 57 |
| Designated Hitter | 11 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MIN | AL | $500,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $500,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | Evansville | IN | 2006, 2007 |
| Winthrop University | Rock Hill | SC | 2005 |