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.

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	BAL		MIN	W,6-3	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
2	8 (6)	Apr 21	BAL		KCA	L,1-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
3	9	Apr 22	BAL		KCA	W,12-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 2B
4	10	Apr 23 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,5-2	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	PR 2B
5	11	Apr 23 (2)	BAL		KCA	L,7-8	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
6	15 (3)	Apr 30 (1)	BAL		DET	L,1-2	GF	7	1.0	1	0	1	2	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	23 (7)	May 10	BAL		CHW	L,1-13	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
8	25 (1)	May 13	BAL	@	NYY	W,5-3	GF	16	5.0	1	1	0	2	2	SS
9	26	May 14	BAL	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
10	27	May 16	BAL	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
11	28	May 17	BAL	@	BOS	W,12-8	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
12	36 (7)	May 27	BAL		BOS	W,10-0	GF	18	4.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	41 (4)	Jun 2	BAL		WSA	W,12-0	GF	22	5.0	1	5	0	6	1	PR SS
14	44 (2)	Jun 5	BAL	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
15	45	Jun 6 (1)	BAL	@	CAL	W,16-4	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
16	46	Jun 6 (2)	BAL	@	CAL	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
17	47	Jun 7	BAL	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
18	48	Jun 8	BAL	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
19	49	Jun 9	BAL	@	MIN	W,11-2	GS	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS 3B
20	50	Jun 10	BAL	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
21	51	Jun 11 (1)	BAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
22	52	Jun 11 (2)	BAL	@	MIN	L,7-10	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
23	58 (5)	Jun 16 (2)	BAL		CAL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
24	63 (4)	Jun 21	BAL		KCA	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
25	65 (1)	Jun 24	BAL		WSA	L,3-8	GF	19	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH 2B
26	66	Jun 25	BAL	@	WSA	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	2	SS
27	67	Jun 26	BAL		CHW	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	2B
28	68	Jun 27	BAL		CHW	L,0-5	GS	21	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
29	71 (2)	Jun 30 (1)	BAL		CLE	L,5-6	GF	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	73 (1)	Jul 1	BAL		CLE	L,0-6	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
31	93 (19)	Jul 22	BAL		WSA	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
32	94	Jul 23	BAL	@	WSA	W,7-3	CG	40	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
33	95	Jul 27	BAL		DET	L,0-4	GF	9	2.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
34	96	Jul 28	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	41	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
35	97	Jul 29	BAL	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
36	98	Jul 30 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-8	GS	38	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B 3B
37	99	Jul 30 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	1	2	7	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	102 (2)	Aug 2 (2)	BAL		DET	W,2-1	GS	28	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
39	103	Aug 3	BAL		DET	L,0-5	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2B
40	111 (7)	Aug 11 (2)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	31	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
41	114 (2)	Aug 14	BAL	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
42	115	Aug 15	BAL	@	NYY	W,11-10	CG	59	13.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
43	116	Aug 16	BAL	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
44	117	Aug 17	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
45	118	Aug 18 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
46	119	Aug 18 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
47	122 (2)	Aug 21	BAL		KCA	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	2B
48	123	Aug 22 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
49	126 (2)	Aug 26	BAL		CAL	L,4-5	GF	22	5.2	0	4	0	4	0	2B
50	127	Aug 28	BAL	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
51	128	Aug 29	BAL	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
52	129	Aug 30	BAL	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	35	10.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	137 (7)	Sep 5 (2)	BAL	@	CAL	L,4-11	CG	37	8.0	3	2	1	6	2	SS
54	140 (2)	Sep 8 (2)	BAL		MIN	W,5-3	GS	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS 2B
55	149 (8)	Sep 18	BAL		NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
56	150	Sep 19	BAL		NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
57	151	Sep 20 (1)	BAL	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
58	152	Sep 20 (2)	BAL	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	44	10.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
59	153	Sep 21	BAL	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	44	10.2	3	3	0	6	0	SS
60	158 (4)	Sep 25	BAL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
61	159	Sep 26	BAL		WSA	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
62	160	Sep 30	BAL	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
63	161	Oct 1	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
							66gm		436.0	100	138	9	247	24