Marc Wilkins
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-2001)
Marc Wilkins was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2001 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 6 seasons. Across 245 career appearances, he went 19-14 with a 4.28 ERA and 218 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 779.9.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1996-05-11
- Last Game
- 2001-08-29
Full name: Marc Allen Wilkins
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PIT | NL | 4 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 75.0 | 75 | 32 | 36 | 62 | 3.84 | 4.61 (+17%) | 709.6 |
| 1997 | PIT | NL | 9 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 75.2 | 65 | 31 | 33 | 47 | 3.69 | 4.39 (+16%) | -278.2 |
| 1998 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 3.52 | 4.43 (+21%) | 196.1 |
| 1999 | PIT | NL | 2 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 49 | 24 | 26 | 44 | 4.24 | 4.71 (+10%) | 992.8 |
| 2000 | PIT | NL | 4 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.1 | 54 | 34 | 43 | 37 | 5.07 | 4.77 (-6%) | -658.3 |
| 2001 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6.75 | 4.42 (-53%) | -182.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 19 | 14 | 245 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 294.2 | 278 | 140 | 155 | 218 | 4.28 | — | 780 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .150 | .227 | .150 | .377 | 0 |
Career AVG .150 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 44.0% below league average.
Career OBP .227 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 33.0% below league average.
Career SLG .150 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 64.9% below league average.
Career OPS .377 vs. league average .766 across their career seasons — 50.8% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PIT | NL | 47 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1997 | PIT | NL | 70 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1998 | PIT | NL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | PIT | NL | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | PIT | NL | 52 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | PIT | NL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 245 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .150 | — | — | — | — | 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 (490 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 125 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Away | 120 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .188 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 125 | 146.1 | 148 | 83 | 72 | 100 | 5.10 |
| Away | 120 | 148.1 | 130 | 57 | 83 | 118 | 3.46 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-29 | PIT | MIL | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001-08-26 | PIT | HOU | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-08-24 | PIT | HOU | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001-08-22 | PIT | AZ | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-08-13 | PIT | AZ | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-08-08 | PIT | LAD | — | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-07-31 | PIT | SFG | L | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-07-28 | PIT | HOU | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-04-15 | PIT | CHC | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-04-12 | PIT | CIN | — | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 245 |
Salary History
Marc Wilkins's recorded salaries total $2,456,500 over 6 seasons, 1996 to 2001. Wilkins's career, 1996 to 2001, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | PIT | NL | $500,000 |
| 2000 | PIT | NL | $750,000 |
| 1999 | PIT | NL | $660,000 |
| 1998 | PIT | NL | $275,000 |
| 1997 | PIT | NL | $162,500 |
| 1996 | PIT | NL | $109,000 |
| Total recorded salary | $2,456,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Toledo | Toledo | OH | 1990, 1991, 1992 |
Marc Wilkins: the record in brief
According to the bio, Marc Wilkins debuted on May 11, 1996 and played a final game on August 29, 2001. Wilkins's only club in the season tables is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Wilkins played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on October 21, 1970, in Mansfield, OH, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 11 inches and 205 pounds. Wilkins's full given name, per the bio, is Marc Allen Wilkins.
Wilkins's career pitching line is 19 wins, 14 losses and a 4.28 ERA over 245 appearances. Also on Wilkins's record: 218 strikeouts. That 4.28 ERA compares with a 4.56 league average across the same seasons, 6.1% better. Wilkins won 9 games in 1997, the most of any season listed. Wilkins struck out 62 batters in 1996, a career high. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.69 in 1997, when the league's was 4.39. Wilkins's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 779.9.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marc Wilkins
- What years did Marc Wilkins play?
- Marc Wilkins played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2001.
- Was Marc Wilkins a pitcher?
- Yes. Marc Wilkins pitched in the major leagues, recording 19 wins and 218 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Marc Wilkins hit?
- Marc Wilkins hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Marc Wilkins play for?
- Marc Wilkins played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1996–2001).
- What were Marc Wilkins's career stats?
- In 245 games, Marc Wilkins went 19-14 with a 4.28 ERA, 218 strikeouts, 294.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
- How much did Marc Wilkins earn in his career?
- Marc Wilkins's recorded salaries total $2,456,500 over 6 seasons, 1996 to 2001. Wilkins's career, 1996 to 2001, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
- What was Marc Wilkins's salary?
- Marc Wilkins's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2001. His highest recorded salary was $750,000, in 2000, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1996. The Salary History table lists each season from 1996 to 2001.
- What position did Marc Wilkins play?
- Marc Wilkins played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Marc Wilkins and how much did he weigh?
- Marc Wilkins was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 205 pounds.
- What was Marc Wilkins's career ERA?
- Marc Wilkins finished with a 4.28 career ERA, going 19-14 with 218 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Marc Wilkins have?
- Marc Wilkins recorded 218 career strikeouts.
- Is Marc Wilkins in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Marc Wilkins has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.