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Name Team Age
Mark Nation Retired (2001, Age 34) Died (2041, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 52
(1989)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 8 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 9/28/1967
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
A  (90.0 %) A- (81.4 %) D+ (22.3 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1990 HOU 6 14 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .900 .400 .500 .357
1991 HOU 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1993 HOU 42 105 12 25 1 0 5 19 5 31 1 1 1 .663 .273 .390 .238
1994 HOU 75 221 23 48 7 1 10 18 18 48 0 0 2 .669 .275 .394 .217
1995 HOU 128 432 50 102 12 1 12 45 32 92 5 2 7 .639 .288 .352 .236
1996 HOU 117 361 37 72 13 5 9 39 33 84 1 6 2 .607 .269 .338 .199
1997 HOU 120 409 58 104 17 1 21 70 37 94 4 2 5 .775 .321 .455 .254
1998 HOU 126 435 52 117 19 4 17 56 27 95 4 0 11 .761 .312 .448 .269
1999 HOU 135 381 49 91 14 2 17 51 22 82 4 1 7 .704 .284 .420 .239
2000 HOU 111 353 41 86 16 0 11 58 35 69 3 0 11 .694 .312 .382 .244
2001 HOU 59 163 18 33 2 1 4 17 10 43 0 0 1 .549 .249 .301 .202
Total 920 2875 341 683 103 15 106 373 220 643 22 12 47 .687 .293 .394 .238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Mark Nation has retired from the Houston Outlaws
2001-07-30The Houston Outlaws have promoted John Brancato to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Mark Nation for assignment.
1997-07-07Mark Nation of the Houston Kolt 45s is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1993-07-02The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Mark Nation to the major league team. The Houston Kolt 45s have sent Jack LaForest to the minors.
1991-10-03The Houston Kolt 45s have designated Hector Kerr for assignment. The Houston Kolt 45s have designated Bob Owen for assignment. The Houston Kolt 45s have sent Mark Nation to the minors.
1991-09-26The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Mike Golden to the major league team. The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Hector Kerr to the major league team. The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Mark Nation to the major league team.
1990-10-03The Houston Kolt 45s have sent Mark Nation to the minors. The Houston Kolt 45s have sent Ed Hume to the minors. The Houston Kolt 45s have designated Jot Gabrielson for assignment.
1990-09-26The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Jody Byrd to the major league team. The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Jim Coleman to the major league team. The Houston Kolt 45s have promoted Mark Nation to the major league team.
1989-04-08The Houston Kolt 45s have acquired Mark Nation from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Philadelphia Force have waived Mark Nation.