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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Mark Sturtze Second Base
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .838 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 3034 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-12-1940
HR 484 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(86 games)
RBI 1867
SB 396
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 8
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 LHP 65 151 44 7 2 5 22 12 28 .807 .344 .464 .172 .291
1961 RHP 134 428 120 22 2 7 45 38 99 .731 .341 .390 .110 .280
1962 LHP 61 150 41 5 3 5 24 11 30 .768 .321 .447 .173 .273
1962 RHP 123 400 114 19 4 20 70 28 75 .836 .333 .502 .217 .285
1963 LHP 57 127 43 3 0 12 28 11 24 1.029 .383 .646 .307 .339
1963 RHP 105 349 78 7 6 9 46 26 71 .632 .277 .355 .132 .223
1964 LHP 64 126 36 3 2 4 13 6 25 .760 .323 .437 .151 .286
1964 RHP 137 428 122 18 5 15 52 40 79 .802 .347 .456 .171 .285
1965 LHP 62 100 32 1 2 5 19 11 23 .913 .393 .520 .200 .320
1965 RHP 146 461 125 17 7 17 73 50 98 .795 .346 .449 .178 .271
1966 LHP 66 138 48 8 2 10 40 10 21 1.044 .392 .652 .304 .348
1966 RHP 138 448 137 23 7 30 110 36 86 .946 .357 .589 .283 .306
1967 LHP 54 111 41 5 2 12 34 7 19 1.180 .405 .775 .405 .369
1967 RHP 143 471 142 18 9 25 116 40 108 .891 .354 .537 .236 .301
1968 LHP 69 151 37 6 2 7 30 15 34 .764 .313 .450 .205 .245
1968 RHP 136 428 120 17 10 20 101 58 104 .869 .362 .507 .227 .280
1969 LHP 61 111 42 8 2 7 28 9 18 1.097 .421 .676 .297 .378
1969 RHP 143 474 131 18 5 27 97 38 93 .842 .335 .506 .230 .276
1970 LHP 68 164 57 4 4 17 43 5 28 1.100 .368 .732 .384 .348
1970 RHP 139 435 139 22 6 26 90 43 93 .957 .380 .577 .257 .320
1971 LHP 55 116 35 7 0 4 22 17 26 .860 .394 .466 .164 .302
1971 RHP 138 481 154 25 6 29 106 30 78 .941 .363 .578 .258 .320
1972 LHP 52 120 40 7 2 4 20 12 31 .910 .385 .525 .192 .333
1972 RHP 133 458 124 18 4 20 80 52 95 .804 .345 .459 .188 .271
1973 LHP 68 166 46 8 3 10 32 24 31 .909 .366 .542 .265 .277
1973 RHP 131 439 130 24 7 23 61 42 91 .899 .359 .540 .244 .296
1974 LHP 64 163 53 5 2 13 31 18 29 1.012 .392 .620 .294 .325
1974 RHP 130 449 136 17 4 22 69 39 76 .863 .358 .506 .203 .303
1975 LHP 74 172 44 8 2 6 32 18 33 .755 .325 .430 .174 .256
1975 RHP 126 395 117 17 7 22 83 39 78 .901 .359 .542 .246 .296
1976 LHP 83 208 62 9 3 9 39 23 31 .863 .363 .500 .202 .298
1976 RHP 131 378 96 18 0 13 66 26 67 .707 .302 .405 .151 .254
1977 LHP 71 160 38 3 0 2 15 21 49 .618 .324 .294 .056 .237
1977 RHP 117 353 99 15 4 9 43 28 81 .755 .333 .422 .142 .280
1978 LHP 73 205 62 6 2 4 22 22 38 .778 .368 .410 .107 .302
1978 RHP 118 268 63 8 1 5 27 24 64 .629 .300 .328 .093 .235
1979 LHP 49 124 27 3 2 1 11 14 26 .595 .297 .298 .081 .218
1979 RHP 97 263 59 5 3 8 27 19 54 .637 .279 .357 .133 .224
Total LHP 1216 2763 828 106 37 137 505 266 544 .874 .360 .514 .214 .300
Total RHP 2465 7806 2206 328 97 347 1362 696 1590 .825 .342 .483 .200 .283
Total 2752 10569 3034 434 134 484 1867 962 2134 .838 .347 .491 .204 .287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Mark Sturtze now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1979-11-01Mark Sturtze has retired from the Baltimore IRISH
1979-08-14Mark Sturtze collected his 3000th career hit.
1976-11-01Mark Sturtze now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1975-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore IRISH and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers receive Art Wilfong, Garry Kurowski from the Baltimore IRISH in exchange for Mark Sturtze. Protest This Trade.
1974-08-03The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed Mark Sturtze on the trade block.
1974-05-31The Los Angeles Dodgers have removed Mark Sturtze from the trade block.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed Mark Sturtze on the trade block.
1967-08-19Mark Sturtze of the Los Angeles Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1963-07-02Mark Sturtze of the Los Angeles Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1963-04-02Mark Sturtze of the Los Angeles Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-05-15Mark Sturtze of the Los Angeles Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1961-04-01The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Mark Sturtze to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have sent Gary Kvasnak to the minors. The Los Angeles Bruins have sent Sterling Tebbetts to the minors.