Mark Christman
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Marquette Joseph Christman (October 21, 1913 - October 9, 1976) was born in Maplewood, Missouri was a Third Baseman and Shortstop for the Detroit Tigers (1938-39), St. Louis Browns (1939 and 1943-46) and Washington Senators (1947-49).
He helped the Browns win the 1944 American League Pennant.
He finished 11th in voting for the 1944 American League MVP for playing in 148 Games and having 547 At Bats, 56 Runs, 148 Hits, 25 Doubles, 1 Triple, 6 Home Runs, 83 RBI, 5 Stolen Bases, 47 Walks, .271 Batting Average, .332 On-base percentage, .353 Slugging Percentage, 193 Total Bases and 10 Sacrifice Hits.
He finished 26th in voting for the 1945 AL MVP for playing in 78 Games and having 289 At Bats, 32 Runs, 80 Hits, 7 Doubles, 4 Triples, 4 Home Runs, 34 RBI, 1 Stolen Base, 19 Walks, .277 Batting Average, .328 On-base percentage, .370 Slugging Percentage and 107 Total Bases.
He finished 26th in voting for the 1947 AL MVP for playing in 110 Games and having 374 At Bats, 27 Runs, 83 Hits, 15 Doubles, 2 Triples, 1 Home Run, 33 RBI, 4 Stolen Bases, 32 Walks, .222 Batting Average, .287 On-base percentage, .281 Slugging Percentage, 105 Total Bases and 4 Sacrifice Hits.
In 9 seasons he played in 911 Games and had 3,081 At Bats, 294 Runs, 781 Hits, 113 Doubles, 23 Triples, 19 Home Runs, 348 RBI, 17 Stolen Bases, 219 Walks, .253 Batting Average, .306 On-base percentage, .324 Slugging Percentage, 997 Total Bases and 37 Sacrifice Hits.
He died in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 62.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
