Mark Wiley
Born: 2/28/1948 in National City, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1975-06-17 | Final Game: 1978-09-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Mark Eugene Wiley
Biography
Mark Wiley, born in 1948, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1975 until 1978. He played in the Major Leagues during a transitional period in baseball, marked by shifts in both player development and the overall gameplay dynamics. Wiley made his mark primarily with his unique pitching style, which was characterized by a blend of speed and control, allowing him to navigate the challenges of the era effectively.
Throughout his career, Wiley compiled a record of 2-3 with an earned run average (ERA) of 6.06. He recorded a total of 18 strikeouts and notched 2 saves, showcasing his ability to perform in critical situations. While his statistics may not reflect a long or dominant career, Wiley contributed to the teams he played for and remains a part of baseball history as a player who experienced the changing landscape of the game during the late 1970s. His journey through the majors is a testament to the perseverance required to compete at the highest level of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49.0 | 64 | 33 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 6.06 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | MIN | AL | 1 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38.7 | 50 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 6.05 | -517.9 |
| 1978 | SDP | NL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5.87 | - |
| 1978 | TOR | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.75 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | MIN | AL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1978 | SDP | NL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1978 | TOR | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | MIN | P | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1978 | SDN | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | TOR | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 21 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Polytechnic State University - Pomona | Pomona | CA | 1968, 1969, 1970 |