MLB / Players

Mike Marshall

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 5 in · 215 lb

BornJanuary 12, 1960 · Libertyville, IL, USA

MLB debutSeptember 7, 1981

Final gameAugust 4, 1991

Seasons11 (1981–1991)

Los Angeles Dodgers 1981–1989; Boston Red Sox 1990; New York Mets 1990; Boston Red Sox 1991; California Angels 1991

Percentile snapshot

1988 season — qualified batters

144

27.9

577

542

47.3

150

52.7

50.4

27.1

70.5

RBI

74.4

5.4

26.4

91.5

.277

OBP

.314

28.7

SLG

.445

72.1

OPS

.758

56.6

wRC+

118.3

62.8

OPS+

120.7

65.9

wOBA

.340

54.3

sWAR

2.2

41.1

of 130 qualified 1988 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

114.6

70.7

OPS+

115.8

72.7

sWAR

14.1

90.4

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; 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
1981	14	27	25	2	5	3	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	.200	.259	.320	.579	66.5	67.6	.275	-0.1
1982	49	110	95	10	23	3	0	5	9	13	23	2	0	.242	.336	.432	.768	119.2	117.6	.352	0.4
1983	140	518	465	47	132	17	1	17	65	43	127	7	3	.284	.347	.434	.782	119.2	117.9	.357	2.1
1984	134	541	495	68	127	27	0	21	65	40	93	4	3	.257	.315	.438	.753	111.0	112.7	.341	1.8
1985	135	564	518	72	152	27	2	28	95	37	137	3	10	.293	.342	.515	.857	140.4	141.4	.381	3.9
1986	103	362	330	47	77	11	0	19	53	27	90	4	4	.233	.298	.439	.738	106.1	108.1	.331	1.0
1987	104	428	402	45	118	19	0	16	72	18	79	0	5	.294	.327	.460	.787	108.8	109.8	.347	1.4
1988	144	577	542	63	150	27	2	20	82	24	93	4	1	.277	.314	.445	.758	118.3	120.7	.340	2.2
1989	105	419	377	41	98	21	1	11	42	33	78	2	5	.260	.325	.408	.733	112.1	111.7	.335	1.5
1990	83	293	275	34	71	14	2	10	39	11	66	0	2	.258	.294	.433	.726	96.7	98.2	.326	0.2
1991	24	69	69	4	18	4	0	1	7	0	20	0	0	.261	.261	.362	.623	62.8	68.1	.279	-0.2

Career totals

1,035

3,908

3,593

433

971

173

148

RBI

530

247

810

.2702

OBP

.3214

SLG

.4464

OPS

.7678

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	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1984-04-22	SD @ LAD Gameday	6	3	5	1	2	6	0	12
1987-06-07	LAD @ CIN Gameday	5	4	4	0	2	5	0	10
1988-05-03	PIT @ LAD Gameday	4	3	3	1	2	5	1	10
1988-06-08	HOU @ LAD Gameday	5	3	4	2	1	1	0	9
1987-04-19	LAD @ SD Gameday	4	3	3	0	2	5	1	9

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.

Honors

1× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.