Mark Saccomanno
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008)
Mark Saccomanno was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 2008 for the Houston Astros. In 10 career games, he hit .200 with 2 hits, 1 home runs, and 2 RBI.
- 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-09-08
- Last Game
- 2008-09-28
Full name: Mark Edison Saccomanno
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .600 | .800 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 24.2% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 40.0% below league average.
Career SLG .600 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — +44.1% above league average.
Career OPS .800 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons — +6.8% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | HOU | NL | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| Away | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-28 | HOU | ATL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008-09-27 | HOU | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-20 | HOU | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-18 | HOU | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-17 | HOU | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-15 | HOU | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008-09-14 | HOU | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008-09-10 | HOU | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-09 | HOU | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-08 | HOU | PIT | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University | Waco | TX | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 |
Mark Saccomanno: the record in brief
The profile opens with Mark Saccomanno's first major league game on September 8, 2008; the last one listed came on September 28, 2008. All of the seasons listed were played for the Houston Astros. Listed as a first baseman, Saccomanno both batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6'3" and 210 pounds. The birth record reads April 30, 1980, in Houston, TX, USA. The bio lists the given name Mark Edison.
In 10 games and 10 at bats, Saccomanno batted .200 with 2 hits, adding 1 home run and 2 RBI. Saccomanno's .200 average ran 24.2% below the .264 that the league posted over the same seasons. Only one season appears, 2008 for the Houston Astros, when Saccomanno played 10 games and went 2 for 10.
The college table lists Baylor University in 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2003. The game-log section draws on 10 games of Retrosheet box scores for Saccomanno.
The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at first base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mark Saccomanno
- Was Mark Saccomanno a pitcher?
- No. Mark Saccomanno was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Mark Saccomanno hit?
- Mark Saccomanno hit 1 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Mark Saccomanno's career batting average?
- Mark Saccomanno batted .200 over his career, with 2 hits in 10 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mark Saccomanno have?
- Mark Saccomanno drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Mark Saccomanno in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mark Saccomanno has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Mark Saccomanno play for?
- Mark Saccomanno played for the Houston Astros.