Mark Belanger

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: June 8, 1944 in Pittsfield, MA us

Died: October 6, 1998 in New York, NY

Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery, Pittsfield, MA

High School: Pittsfield HS (Pittsfield, MA)

Debut: August 7, 1965 (Age 21-060d, 12,383rd in major league history)
vs. KCA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1982 (Age 38-116d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Mark Henry Belanger

Nicknames: The Blade

Pronunciation: \buh-LAN-jer\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.0

5784

1316

.228

676

RBI

389

167

OBP

.300

SLG

.280

OPS

.580

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	LAD		SFG	W,9-2	GF	13	4.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
2	4 (1)	Apr 10	LAD		SDP	W,6-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
3	5	Apr 12	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-2	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
4	6	Apr 13	LAD	@	HOU	W,9-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
5	8 (1)	Apr 15	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-2	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
6	11 (2)	Apr 18	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
7	13 (1)	Apr 20	LAD		HOU	W,10-2	GF	8	2.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
8	15 (1)	Apr 23	LAD	@	SFG	W,9-0	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
9	16	Apr 24	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
10	17	Apr 25	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-6	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
11	20 (2)	Apr 29	LAD		PHI	W,4-0	GF	6	2.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
12	21	Apr 30	LAD		MON	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	22	May 1	LAD		MON	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	1	7	1	9	1	SS
14	24 (1)	May 3	LAD		NYM	L,3-6	GF	21	4.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
15	26 (1)	May 6	LAD	@	MON	W,3-2	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	SS
16	30 (3)	May 10	LAD	@	PHI	L,8-9	GF	12	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
17	31	May 11	LAD	@	PHI	L,8-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
18	33 (1)	May 13	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
19	45 (11)	May 26	LAD		PIT	W,3-2	GF	32	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
20	48 (2)	May 30	LAD	@	CHC	W,7-0	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
21	49	May 31	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-4	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	52 (2)	Jun 4	LAD	@	STL	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
23	58 (5)	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
24	59	Jun 11	LAD		CIN	W,11-1	GF	15	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
25	62 (2)	Jun 14	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
26	68 (5)	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-10	CG	45	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
27	78 (9)	Jun 30 (2)	LAD		SDP	L,4-6	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	81 (2)	Jul 4	LAD		HOU	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
29	83 (1)	Jul 6	LAD	@	NYM	W,9-3	GF	14	3.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
30	94 (10)	Jul 20	LAD		MON	W,10-1	GF	6	2.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
31	103 (8)	Jul 30 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,8-2	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
32	104	Jul 31	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	108 (3)	Aug 4	LAD	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
34	109	Aug 5	LAD		ATL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
35	112 (2)	Aug 8	LAD		ATL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
36	119 (6)	Aug 15	LAD		SFG	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
37	125 (5)	Aug 22	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	21	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
38	131 (5)	Aug 29	LAD		CHC	L,2-7	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	134 (2)	Sep 1	LAD		STL	L,5-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
40	137 (2)	Sep 5	LAD		PIT	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
41	143 (5)	Sep 11	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
42	145 (1)	Sep 13	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
43	149 (3)	Sep 18	LAD		HOU	L,0-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
44	151 (1)	Sep 21	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
45	161 (9)	Oct 2	LAD	@	SFG	W,15-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
							45gm		167.0	20	63	4	87	4