1980
Born September 7, 1980
San Diego, CA, USA
Mark Prior Notable
b. September 7, 1980 · Chicago Cubs 2002–2006
Mark Prior played 2002 to 2006 for the Chicago Cubs as a pitcher.
He went 42 and 29 with a 3.51 earned run average, pitching 657 innings in 106 games. He struck out 757 and threw 1 shutouts. Across 108 games he batted .201, with 41 hits and 19 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 10 doubles.
He was an All-Star in 2003.
He was born in San Diego, CA, USA on September 7, 1980. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2003 |
| Pitcher of the Month | 1 | 2003 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2003 |
| This Year in Baseball Starter of the Year | 1 | 2003 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CHC | 19 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .171 |
| 2003 | CHC | 32 | 72 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 0 | .250 |
| 2004 | CHC | 21 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | .139 |
| 2005 | CHC | 27 | 48 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .229 |
| 2006 | CHC | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .077 |
| Career | — | 108 | 204 | 19 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 81 | 0 | .201 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CHC | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 116.2 | 98 | 43 | 38 | 147 | 3.32 |
| 2003 | CHC | 18 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 211.1 | 183 | 57 | 50 | 245 | 2.43 |
| 2004 | CHC | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 118.2 | 112 | 53 | 48 | 139 | 4.02 |
| 2005 | CHC | 11 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 166.2 | 143 | 68 | 59 | 188 | 3.67 |
| 2006 | CHC | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 43.2 | 46 | 35 | 28 | 38 | 7.21 |
| Career | — | 42 | 29 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 657.0 | 582 | 256 | 223 | 757 | 3.51 |
On this day & linked events
2002
Major-league debut: Mark Prior
Mark Prior made a major-league debut on May 22, 2002.
2006
Final major-league game: Mark Prior
Mark Prior played a final major-league game on August 10, 2006.