Mark Williamson, baseball player, 1987-1994

Mark Williamson

Born: 7/21/1959 in Corpus Christi, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1987-04-08 | Final Game: 1994-08-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Mark Alan Williamson

Biography

Mark Williamson, born in 1959, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a notable career spanning from 1987 to 1994. Known for his versatility on the mound, Williamson finished his career with a record of 46-35 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.86. Over the course of his time in Major League Baseball, he recorded 397 strikeouts and accumulated 21 saves, showcasing his ability to both start games and come in as a reliable reliever. Williamson played during a transformative era in baseball, navigating the changing dynamics of the game in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His pitching style was characterized by a mix of determination and competitiveness, which allowed him to make significant contributions to the teams he played for. His performance on the mound solidified his place in baseball history as a key player during a time of both innovation and challenge in the sport. After his retirement on August 4, 1994, Williamson left behind a legacy as a skilled pitcher who exemplified the resilience and talent of his era.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
46 35 365 15 2 0 21 689.7 701 296 62 226 397 3.86 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
365 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 365 15 75 76 7 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 365

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1994 BAL AL $350,000
1993 BAL AL $500,000
1992 BAL AL $900,000
1991 BAL AL $685,000
1990 BAL AL $275,000
1989 BAL AL $120,000
1988 BAL AL $85,000
1987 BAL AL $62,500
Total Career Earnings $2,977,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Grossmont College El Cajon CA 1979, 1980
San Diego State University San Diego CA 1981, 1982