Marvell Wynne

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1990)

Marvell Wynne was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1990 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the San Diego Padres, and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 8 seasons. In 940 career games, he hit .247 with 664 hits, 40 home runs, and 244 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

AVG .247
HR 40
RBI 244
H 664
OPS .649
PIV -3,769
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 175 lb
Born
12/17/1959 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1983-06-15
Last Game
1990-10-03
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Career Batting Statistics

Marvell Wynne — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
940 2,693 300 664 107 28 40 244 80 191 398 .247 .297 .352 .649 -3,769

Career AVG .247 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .297 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.

Career SLG .352 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 9.7% below league average.

Career OPS .649 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Marvell Wynne Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1983 PIT NL 103 366 66 89 16 2 7 26 12 38 52 .243 .260 (-7%) .324 (-2%) .389 (-9%) .714 (-6%) -275.2
1984 PIT NL 154 653 77 174 24 11 0 39 24 42 81 .266 .259 (+3%) .322 (-4%) .384 (-12%) .707 (-9%) -905.9
1985 PIT NL 103 337 21 69 6 3 2 18 10 18 48 .205 .257 (-20%) .323 (-24%) .390 (-34%) .714 (-29%) -1550.2
1986 SDN NL 137 288 34 76 19 2 7 37 11 15 45 .264 .257 (+2%) .325 (-8%) .395 (+5%) .720 (-1%) -124.2
1987 SDN NL 98 188 17 47 8 2 2 24 11 20 37 .250 .262 (-5%) .331 (-3%) .415 (-17%) .746 (-11%) -315.7
1988 SDN NL 128 333 37 88 13 4 11 42 3 31 62 .264 .254 (+4%) .317 (+2%) .377 (+13%) .695 (+8%) 469.3
1989 SDN NL 105 294 19 74 11 1 6 35 4 12 41 .252 .254 (-1%) .319 (-12%) .375 (-5%) .694 (-8%) -408.8
1989 CHN NL 20 48 8 9 2 1 1 4 2 1 7 .188 — — — — -408.8
1990 CHN NL 92 186 21 38 8 2 4 19 3 14 25 .204 .257 (-21%) .324 (-19%) .385 (-14%) .710 (-16%) -490.5
Career · 9 seasons 940 2,693 300 664 107 28 40 244 80 191 398 .247 — — — — -4,010

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Marvell Wynne — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167

Playoff Batting by Year

Marvell Wynne — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1989 NLCS CHN 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Marvell Wynne — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home482133113834422135.258
Away458136216232018109.235

Last 10 Games — Batting

Marvell Wynne — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1990-10-03 CHCPHIW 000000000
1990-09-29 CHCNYNW 000000000
1990-09-26 CHCPITL 000000000
1990-09-21 CHCNYNW 000000000
1990-09-09 CHCSTLL 100000000
1990-09-07 CHCSTLL 000000010
1990-09-06 CHCPHIW 000000000
1990-09-04 CHCWSNW 000000000
1990-09-01 CHCCINL 100000001
1990-08-29 CHCHOUL 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Marvell Wynne — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 839 620 1629 38 26 12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Marvell Wynne — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1983 PIT OF 102 92 223 3 4 2
1984 PIT OF 154 154 373 8 4 1
1985 PIT OF 99 85 229 7 3 1
1986 SDN OF 125 59 203 3 3 2
1987 SDN OF 71 40 100 2 2 0
1988 SDN OF 113 74 216 5 3 2
1989 SDN OF 96 68 160 7 5 2
1989 CHN OF 13 10 17 0 1 0
1990 CHN OF 66 38 108 3 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Marvell Wynne Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Left Field 124
Center Field 706
Right Field 49

Salary History

Marvell Wynne — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1990 CHN NL $525,000
1989 SDN NL $350,000
1988 SDN NL $255,000
1987 SDN NL $240,000
1986 SDN NL $205,000
Total Career Earnings $1,575,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Marvell Wynne (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Juan Lagares
    .250 avg, 31 HR
  2. 93
    Hal Jeffcoat
    .248 avg, 26 HR
  3. 89
    Leury Garcia
    .253 avg, 34 HR
  4. 85
    Leonys Martin
    .244 avg, 58 HR
  5. 84
    Bris Lord
    .256 avg, 13 HR
  6. 83
    Tony Scott
    .249 avg, 17 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Marvell Wynne

What years did Marvell Wynne play?
Marvell Wynne played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1990.
Was Marvell Wynne a pitcher?
No. Marvell Wynne was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Marvell Wynne hit?
Marvell Wynne hit 40 career home runs with 664 hits.
What was Marvell Wynne's career batting average?
Marvell Wynne batted .247 over his career, with 664 hits in 2,693 at bats.
How many RBI did Marvell Wynne have?
Marvell Wynne drove in 244 runs in his career.
Is Marvell Wynne in the Hall of Fame?
No. Marvell Wynne has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.