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John Marzano Notable

b. February 14, 1963 · Boston Red Sox 1987–1992, Texas Rangers 1995, Seattle Mariners 1996–1998

John Marzano played for three clubs across 12 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1987 and closing with the Seattle Mariners in 1998.

Across 301 games he batted .241, with 191 hits and 79 runs. He finished with 11 home runs and 45 doubles.

He played 293 games behind the plate, with 1,560 putouts and 20 errors. He turned 18 double plays.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on February 14, 1963, and died on April 19, 2008. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1987 BOS 521682041 1105 247410 .244
1988 BOS 102934 100 1130 .138
1989 BOS 71858 301 3020 .444
1990 BOS 3283820 400 65100 .241
1991 BOS 491141030 800 91160 .263
1992 BOS 195044 210 12120 .080
1995 TEX 2612 000 0000 .333
1996 SEA 41106826 600 67150 .245
1997 SEA 3987725 301 107150 .287
1998 SEA 501331331 714 129240 .233
Career 30179479191 45211 72391380 .241

On this day & linked events

1963

Born February 14, 1963

Philadelphia, PA, USA

2008

Died April 19, 2008

1987

Major-league debut: John Marzano

John Marzano made a major-league debut on July 31, 1987.

1998

Final major-league game: John Marzano

John Marzano played a final major-league game on September 23, 1998.