Mark Kotsay

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 220lb (183cm, 99kg)

Born: December 2, 1975 in Whittier, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1st round (9th) of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Santa Fe HS (Santa Fe Springs, CA)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: July 11, 1997 (Age 21-221d, 17,094th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 2013 (Age 37-301d)
vs. SFG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Greg Genske • Previously: Jeff Moorad

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Mark Steven Kotsay

Nicknames: Kots

Pronunciation: \KAH-tsay\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.3

6464

1784

127

.276

790

RBI

720

OBP

.332

SLG

.404

OPS

.737

OPS+

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

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	FLA		CHC	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
2	2	Apr 1	FLA		CHC	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
3	3	Apr 2	FLA		CHC	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
4	4	Apr 3	FLA		MIL	L,1-7	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
5	5	Apr 4	FLA		MIL	L,2-6	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
6	6	Apr 5	FLA		MIL	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 6	FLA		MIL	L,5-8	CG	48	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
8	8	Apr 7	FLA	@	PHI	L,8-9	GS	49	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
9	9	Apr 8	FLA	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
10	10	Apr 10	FLA	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
11	11	Apr 11	FLA	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
12	12	Apr 12	FLA	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	13	Apr 13	FLA	@	PIT	W,7-2	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
14	14	Apr 15	FLA		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	15	Apr 16	FLA		PHI	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	16	Apr 17	FLA	@	ARI	L,5-7	CG	43	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
17	17	Apr 18	FLA	@	ARI	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	18	Apr 19	FLA	@	ARI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	20 (1)	Apr 22	FLA		COL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
20	21	Apr 23	FLA		COL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	22	Apr 24	FLA		COL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
22	23	Apr 25	FLA		ARI	L,3-4	CG	45	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
23	24	Apr 26	FLA		ARI	W,12-6	GF	16	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	25	Apr 27	FLA	@	COL	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
25	26	Apr 28	FLA	@	COL	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
26	27	Apr 30	FLA		SDP	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	28	May 1	FLA		SDP	W,6-5	CG	49	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
28	29	May 2	FLA		SDP	L,7-8	GS	32	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
29	30	May 3	FLA		SDP	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	31	May 4	FLA		SFG	L,0-8	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	32	May 5	FLA		SFG	L,2-8	CG	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	33	May 6	FLA		SFG	L,9-10	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
33	34	May 7	FLA		LAD	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
34	35	May 8	FLA		LAD	W,12-6	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
35	36	May 9	FLA		LAD	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	37	May 10	FLA		LAD	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	CF
37	38	May 11	FLA	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
38	39	May 12	FLA	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
39	40	May 13	FLA	@	CIN	L,4-10	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	41	May 14	FLA	@	CIN	L,8-11	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	42	May 15	FLA	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	43	May 16	FLA	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	44	May 17	FLA	@	STL	L,4-13	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	45	May 18	FLA	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
45	46	May 20	FLA		ARI	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
46	47	May 21	FLA		ARI	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
47	48	May 22	FLA		PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
48	49	May 23	FLA		PIT	L,4-10	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
49	50	May 24	FLA		PIT	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	51	May 26	FLA		NYM	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
51	52	May 27	FLA		NYM	L,2-8	GS	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	56 (3)	Jun 1	FLA	@	CHC	L,2-10	GS	34	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	57	Jun 2	FLA	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	32	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	58	Jun 3	FLA	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	59	Jun 5	FLA	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
56	60	Jun 6	FLA	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
57	61	Jun 7	FLA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
58	62	Jun 8	FLA		TOR	W,4-3	CG	67	17.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
59	63	Jun 9	FLA		TOR	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	64	Jun 10	FLA		TOR	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
61	65	Jun 11	FLA		NYM	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	2	4	0	RF
62	66	Jun 12	FLA		NYM	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
63	67	Jun 13	FLA		NYM	L,4-7	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	68	Jun 14	FLA		NYM	W,5-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1B
65	69	Jun 16	FLA	@	ATL	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
66	70	Jun 17	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
67	71	Jun 18	FLA	@	ATL	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF RF
68	72	Jun 19	FLA	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
69	73	Jun 20	FLA	@	NYM	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	75 (1)	Jun 22	FLA	@	TBD	W,3-2	CG	52	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	76	Jun 23	FLA	@	TBD	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	77	Jun 24	FLA		TBD	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
73	78	Jun 25	FLA		TBD	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
74	79	Jun 26	FLA		BOS	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	80	Jun 27	FLA		BOS	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
76	81	Jun 28	FLA		BOS	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	82	Jun 30	FLA	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	83	Jul 1	FLA	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	84	Jul 2	FLA	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	85	Jul 3	FLA	@	MON	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	86	Jul 4	FLA	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
82	87	Jul 5	FLA	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
83	88	Jul 9	FLA		ATL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
84	89	Jul 10	FLA		ATL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
85	90	Jul 11	FLA		ATL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
86	91	Jul 12	FLA		ATL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
87	92	Jul 13	FLA		MON	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
88	93	Jul 14	FLA		MON	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
89	94	Jul 15	FLA		MON	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	95	Jul 17	FLA		CHC	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
91	96	Jul 18	FLA		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	97	Jul 19	FLA		CHC	L,6-7	CG	51	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
93	98	Jul 20	FLA		MIL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
94	99	Jul 21	FLA		MIL	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
95	100	Jul 22	FLA	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
96	101	Jul 23	FLA	@	PIT	L,1-9	GF	11	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
97	102	Jul 24 (1)	FLA	@	PHI	L,4-6	GF	19	4.1	3	0	0	3	0	PH RF
98	103	Jul 24 (2)	FLA	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	49	11.1	4	0	0	4	0	RF
99	104	Jul 25	FLA	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
100	105	Jul 26	FLA	@	PHI	L,9-10	CG	49	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
101	109 (3)	Jul 30	FLA	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
102	110	Jul 31	FLA		CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	112 (1)	Aug 2	FLA		CIN	L,1-5	GS	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF CF
104	116 (3)	Aug 7	FLA	@	SDP	L,3-6	GS	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
105	117	Aug 9	FLA	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
106	118	Aug 10	FLA	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
107	119	Aug 11	FLA	@	LAD	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
108	120	Aug 12	FLA	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
109	121	Aug 13	FLA	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
110	122	Aug 14	FLA	@	SFG	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
111	123	Aug 15	FLA	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	2	1	0	3	0	RF
112	124	Aug 16	FLA	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
113	125	Aug 18	FLA		SDP	L,5-7	GS	43	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
114	126	Aug 19	FLA		SDP	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
115	127	Aug 20	FLA		LAD	L,1-2	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	129 (1)	Aug 22	FLA		SFG	L,4-5	GS	42	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF RF
117	130	Aug 23	FLA		SFG	L,5-10	GF	11	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
118	131	Aug 24	FLA		SFG	L,4-7	GS	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF 1B
119	132	Aug 25	FLA	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
120	133	Aug 26	FLA	@	STL	W,7-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
121	134	Aug 27	FLA	@	CIN	L,3-12	CG	49	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
122	135	Aug 28	FLA	@	CIN	L,8-10	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
123	136	Aug 29	FLA	@	CIN	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
124	137	Aug 30	FLA	@	CIN	L,7-14		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
125	138	Aug 31	FLA		STL	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	139	Sep 1	FLA		STL	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
127	140	Sep 2	FLA		STL	L,4-14	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
128	141	Sep 4	FLA		MON	L,0-8	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
129	143 (1)	Sep 6	FLA		MON	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
130	144	Sep 7	FLA	@	COL	L,10-15	CG	48	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
131	145	Sep 8	FLA	@	COL	L,10-11	CG	49	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
132	146	Sep 9	FLA	@	COL	L,8-9	CG	45	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
133	147	Sep 10	FLA	@	COL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
134	148	Sep 11	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	149	Sep 12	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
136	150	Sep 13	FLA	@	ATL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
137	151	Sep 14	FLA	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
138	152	Sep 15	FLA	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
139	153	Sep 16	FLA	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
140	154	Sep 18	FLA	@	NYM	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
141	155	Sep 19	FLA	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
142	156	Sep 20	FLA	@	NYM	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
143	157	Sep 22	FLA		ATL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
144	158	Sep 23	FLA		ATL	L,0-11	GS	36	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
145	159	Sep 26 (1)	FLA		PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
146	160	Sep 26 (2)	FLA		PHI	W,1-0	CG	50	13.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
147	161	Sep 27 (1)	FLA		PHI	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							156gm		1231.0	345	21	6	372	2