Mark DeRosa

Full Name: Mark Thomas DeRosa Primary Position: 3B,SS,2B,OF,RF Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185 First Game: September 2, 1998 Birthdate: February 26, 1975 MLB Experience: 9 years Birthplace: Passaic, New Jersey Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography

Mark DeRosa (Mark Thomas DeRosa) was born on February 26, 1975 in Passaic, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on September 2, 1998 for the Atlanta Braves. In 2001, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 3 home runs and 20 RBI. DeRosa played for the Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that Mark DeRosa's best season was 2006, when he hit for a .296 average and knocked in 74 runs.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1998	ATL	N	5	3	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1999	ATL	N	7	8	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
2000	ATL	N	22	13	9	4	0	3	.308	.400	.385	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2001	ATL	N	66	164	27	47	3	20	.287	.350	.390	8	0	12	19	5	1	2	6	3
2002	ATL	N	72	212	24	63	5	23	.297	.339	.429	9	2	12	24	3	2	2	3	5
2003	ATL	N	103	266	40	70	6	22	.263	.316	.383	14	0	16	49	5	0	1	0	6
2004	ATL	N	118	309	33	74	3	31	.239	.293	.320	16	0	23	53	3	4	1	3	6
2005	TEX	A	66	148	26	36	8	20	.243	.325	.439	5	0	16	35	2	0	1	0	5
2006	TEX	A	136	520	78	154	13	74	.296	.357	.456	40	2	44	102	6	0	4	1	13
2007	CHI	N	159	502	64	147	10	72	.293	.371	.420	28	3	58	93	7	3	1	2	17
Total	NL		542	1477	199	406	27	171	.275	.337	.388	76	5	123	242	23	10	7	14	37
Total	AL		202	668	104	190	21	94	.284	.350	.452	45	2	60	137	8	0	5	1	18
Total			744	2145	303	596	48	265	.278	.341	.408	121	7	183	379	31	10	12	15	55

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1998	ATL	N	SS	4	0	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	ATL	N	SS	2	0	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2000	ATL	N	SS	10	4	36.1	6	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2001	ATL	N	2B	5	4	42	7	20	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2001	ATL	N	3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	ATL	N	DH	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	ATL	N	LF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	ATL	N	SS	48	38	354.2	52	117	7	21	0	0	0	0	0	.960
2001	ATL	N	OF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2002	ATL	N	RF	5	1	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	ATL	N	SS	19	14	139.1	30	52	2	17	0	0	0	0	0	.976
2002	ATL	N	3B	4	3	28	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	ATL	N	OF	7	2	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	ATL	N	LF	2	1	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	ATL	N	2B	32	27	250	59	89	4	23	0	0	0	0	0	.974
2003	ATL	N	2B	29	25	229.1	49	78	2	21	0	0	0	0	0	.984
2003	ATL	N	OF	2	1	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	ATL	N	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	ATL	N	3B	25	18	169.1	12	44	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.933
2003	ATL	N	LF	2	1	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	ATL	N	SS	20	8	100	21	42	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	ATL	N	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	ATL	N	2B	5	3	34	3	11	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	ATL	N	3B	72	62	556	27	126	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	.939
2004	ATL	N	LF	3	2	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	ATL	N	SS	11	4	50.1	10	18	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	.933
2004	ATL	N	OF	3	2	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2005	TEX	A	OF	25	21	185	46	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	TEX	A	SS	16	7	83	17	38	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	.982
2005	TEX	A	1B	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	TEX	A	RF	25	21	185	46	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	TEX	A	3B	5	4	36	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.875
2005	TEX	A	2B	17	8	78	14	20	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.971
2005	TEX	A	DH	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	TEX	A	3B	40	39	342.2	19	82	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	.971
2006	TEX	A	LF	5	4	37	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	TEX	A	OF	64	63	549	132	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.993
2006	TEX	A	2B	26	26	222.2	50	86	1	16	0	0	0	0	0	.993
2006	TEX	A	DH	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	TEX	A	RF	60	59	512	125	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.992
2006	TEX	A	SS	7	4	42	9	19	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	TEX	A	1B	1	1	9	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	CHI	N	2B	93	88	708.2	168	193	6	45	0	0	0	0	0	.984
2007	CHI	N	3B	37	31	287.1	24	68	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	.958
2007	CHI	N	OF	23	14	146.2	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	CHI	N	RF	22	13	138.2	28	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	CHI	N	1B	9	5	55.2	49	0	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	.980
2007	CHI	N	SS	1	0	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	CHI	N	LF	1	1	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			3B	184	157	1420.1	85	329	22	21	0	0	0	0	0	.950
Total			OF	125	103	937.2	214	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.995
Total			1B	12	6	66.2	56	1	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	.983
Total			DH	12	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	112	94	850.2	202	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.995
Total			2B	207	181	1564.2	350	497	14	116	0	0	0	0	0	.984
Total			LF	14	9	87	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			SS	138	79	828.2	149	297	12	66	0	0	0	0	0	.974

Transactions

• Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 7th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed June 5, 1996).
• Granted free agency (December 21, 2004).
• Signed by Texas Rangers (January 19, 2005).
• Granted free agency (October 30, 2006).
• Signed by Chicago Cubs (November 14, 2006).