Marvell Wynne (baseball)
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| Marvell Wynne | ||
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| Center fielder | ||
| Born: December 17, 1959 | ||
| Batted: Left | Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | ||
| June 15, 1983 for the Pittsburgh Pirates |
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| Final game | ||
| October 3, 1990 for the Chicago Cubs |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Batting average | .247 | |
| Stolen bases | 80 | |
| Runs | 300 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
Marvell Wynne (born December 17, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1983-1985), San Diego Padres (1986-1989) and Chicago Cubs (1989-1990). Wynne batted and threw left handed.
[edit] Career
In an eight-season career, Wynne posted a .247 batting average with 40 home runs and 244 RBI in 940 games played.
In 1984, Wynne hit .266 BA with 77 runs, 174 hits, 24 doubles, 11 triples, 24 stolen bases in 154 games – all career-highs.
Wynne was a member of the 1989 Cubs team that won the NL Eastern Division title. The team lost however to the San Francisco Giants in the NLCS.
Wynne played in Japan for the Hanshin Tigers of the Central League in 1991.
[edit] Personal life
Wynne's son Marvell Wynne II is a defender for Toronto FC of Major League Soccer.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
- Baseball Almanac
- Baseball Library
