Mark Zagunis
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2019)
Mark Zagunis was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2019 for the Chicago Cubs, a span of 3 seasons. In 42 career games, he hit .200 with 11 hits and 7 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-06-22
- Last Game
- 2019-08-18
Full name: Mark Raymond Zagunis
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 55 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 23 | .200 | .312 | .273 | .585 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 20.5% below league average.
Career OBP .312 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .273 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 35.6% below league average.
Career OPS .585 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — 21.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHN | NL | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHN | NL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CHN | NL | 30 | 36 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 42 | 55 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 23 | .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 (42 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 23 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .227 |
| Away | 19 | 33 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .182 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-18 | CHC | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-05-24 | CHC | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-23 | CHC | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-21 | CHC | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-20 | CHC | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-05-17 | CHC | WAS | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-16 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-12 | CHC | MIL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-05-11 | CHC | MIL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-05-10 | CHC | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 11 |
Mark Zagunis: the record in brief
The profile opens with Mark Zagunis's first major league game on June 22, 2017; the last one listed came on August 18, 2019. The team column never changes: it is the Chicago Cubs from 2017 to 2019. Zagunis, born on February 5, 1993, in Willingboro, NJ, USA, is listed as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. Zagunis's listed size is 6-foot-0 and 215 pounds. Zagunis's full given name, per the bio, is Mark Raymond Zagunis.
Zagunis finished with 11 hits from 55 at bats in 42 games, which works out to .200, along with 7 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .312 and .273 give Zagunis a career OPS of .585. Set against a .252 league average for the same years, Zagunis's .200 average sits 20.5% below it. The OPS comparison is .585 to a league .745, 21.5% below average. 2019 produced Zagunis's most hits, 9 of them for the Chicago Cubs.
The position table credits Zagunis with 11 games at right field and also lists 2 at left field. In the outfield, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 14 putouts and 0 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mark Zagunis
- What years did Mark Zagunis play?
- Mark Zagunis played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2019.
- Was Mark Zagunis a pitcher?
- No. Mark Zagunis was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Mark Zagunis hit?
- Mark Zagunis hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
- What teams did Mark Zagunis play for?
- Mark Zagunis played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (2017–2019).
- What were Mark Zagunis's career stats?
- In 42 games, Mark Zagunis had 11 hits, 7 RBI, 2 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did Mark Zagunis play?
- Mark Zagunis played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mark Zagunis and how much did he weigh?
- Mark Zagunis was listed at 6 feet and 215 pounds.
- What was Mark Zagunis's career batting average?
- Mark Zagunis batted .200 over his career, with 11 hits in 55 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mark Zagunis have?
- Mark Zagunis drove in 7 runs in his career.
- Is Mark Zagunis in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mark Zagunis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.