Mark Salas
St. Louis Cardinals 1984; Minnesota Twins 1985–1987; New York Yankees 1987; Chicago White Sox 1988; Cleveland Indians 1989; Detroit Tigers 1990–1991
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .150 | .250 | -45.9 | -29.4 | .113 | -0.3 |
| 1985 | 120 | 382 | 360 | 51 | 108 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .332 | .458 | .791 | 106.4 | 109.5 | .344 | 2.6 |
| 1986 | 91 | 285 | 258 | 28 | 60 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 1 | .233 | .282 | .384 | .666 | 73.5 | 77.8 | .293 | 0.5 |
| 1987 | 72 | 181 | 160 | 21 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .322 | .400 | .722 | 90.6 | 90.1 | .319 | 0.8 |
| 1988 | 75 | 211 | 196 | 17 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .303 | .332 | .635 | 77.0 | 78.6 | .291 | 0.7 |
| 1989 | 30 | 83 | 77 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .277 | .377 | .654 | 77.5 | 82.1 | .295 | -0.1 |
| 1990 | 74 | 187 | 164 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .323 | .415 | .737 | 103.9 | 103.9 | .335 | 1.2 |
| 1991 | 33 | 60 | 57 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .117 | .158 | .275 | -38.6 | -25.2 | .127 | -0.8 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-11 | TEX @ MIN Gameday | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 1986-04-22 | MIN @ SEA Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1989-05-22 | CLE @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1985-09-15 | MIN @ CLE Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1987-05-29 | MIN @ DET Gameday | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.