Mark
Gendreau
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: April 21, 1925 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1952    1954    1955   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 27 SAC CL $ 3,085,714  
1953 28 SAC CL $ 6,600,000  
1954 29 SAC CL $ 6,600,000  
1955 30 SAC CL $ 6,600,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 3,085,714  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,600,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 27 SAC CL 135 474 82 171 29 4 10 78 3 2 53 72 .361 .423 .502 .925 90.9 18.7
1953 28 SAC CL 140 505 85 188 39 0 11 79 2 1 51 46 .372 .430 .515 .944 97.8 20.0
1954 29 SAC CL 125 435 77 156 23 6 11 68 0 0 48 37 .359 .424 .515 .939 83.8 15.8
1955 30 SAC CL 136 494 83 169 29 2 7 66 0 0 38 55 .342 .386 .451 .838 81.3 13.7
4 Years Sim 536 1908 327 684 120 12 39 291 5 3 190 210 .358 .416 .495 .911 353.8 68.2
162 Game Average 576 98 206 36 3 11 87 1 0 57 63 .358 .416 .495 .911 106.9  
Career Highs 140 505 85 188 39 6 11 79 3 2 53 72 .372 .430 .515 .944 97.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1602 287 599 108 11 35 253 5 3 173 177 .374 .434 .521 .955 324.6
vs LH   306 40 85 12 1 4 38 0 0 17 33 .278 .314 .363 .677 34.0
Home 265 924 169 333 63 2 14 126 2 1 106 97 .360 .425 .478 .904 173.9
Away 271 984 158 351 57 10 25 165 3 2 84 113 .357 .406 .511 .918 184.6
RISP   504 0 161 29 0 10 229 0 0 74 59 .319 .397 .437 .833 88.5
Pinch Hitting   48 11 17 4 1 0 3 0 0 9 4 .354 .456 .479 .935 10.0
Close/Late   225 36 75 13 2 2 29 0 0 34 20 .333 .419 .436 .855 40.5
Mar/Apr 57 219 33 79 8 3 3 34 4 0 15 25 .361 .399 .466 .865 38.1
May 110 417 67 145 28 4 7 50 0 1 37 38 .348 .400 .484 .884 73.5
June 100 351 71 125 27 1 7 48 0 0 39 34 .356 .422 .499 .921 67.1
July 103 342 60 125 24 0 6 56 0 1 44 44 .365 .436 .488 .924 67.2
August 101 348 65 133 21 3 11 65 0 1 36 41 .382 .437 .555 .992 74.4
Sep/Oct 65 231 31 77 12 1 5 38 1 0 19 28 .333 .386 .459 .845 38.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 27 SAC CL CF 64 57 515.0 135 2 8 0 .945 2.39   1.8
    RF 38 35 310.7 81 2 0 0 1.000 2.40    
    LF 32 27 250.0 46 4 1 2 .980 1.80    
1953 28 SAC CL RF 88 86 781.0 189 3 3 0 .985 2.21   2.4
    CF 32 22 215.7 60 1 0 1 1.000 2.55    
    LF 19 8 93.3 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.06    
1954 29 SAC CL LF 67 63 563.0 127 3 2 0 .985 2.08   2.5
    RF 40 35 309.0 66 1 3 1 .957 1.95    
    CF 15 8 89.3 32 0 0 0 1.000 3.22    
1955 30 SAC CL RF 67 62 559.7 116 4 0 0 1.000 1.93   3.2
    LF 39 35 320.0 71 3 2 0 .974 2.08    
    CF 29 23 222.3 70 3 2 1 .973 2.96    
  RF 233 218 1960.3 452 10 6 1 .987 2.12   5.6
  LF 157 133 1226.3 255 10 5 2 .981 1.94   2.5
  CF 140 110 1042.3 297 6 10 2 .968 2.62   1.8
Career Totals   530 461 4229.0 1004 26 21 5 .980 2.19   10.0
Career Highs   139 120 1102.0 262 10 9 2 .989 2.26    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1952-3-.361
1953-1-.372
1954-3-.359
1955-4-.342
On-Base Pct
1952-4-.423
1953-1-.430
1954-3-.424
OPS
1952-8-.925
1953-7-.944
1954-9-.939
XR
1953-10-97.8
CAR-32-353.8
Games
1953-2-140
CAR-34-536
At-Bats
CAR-38-1908
Runs
CAR-38-327
Hits
1952-7-171
1953-2-188
1955-8-169
CAR-9-684
Total Bases
CAR-32-945
Singles
1952-6-128
1953-2-138
1955-5-131
CAR-5-513
Doubles
1953-2-39
CAR-39-120
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 4
   Gray Ink Test: 28
   Hall of Fame Standards: 36
 
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History
Drafted in 8th round, 159th overall pick, by Sacramento in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/17/1952, off Bill Laureano (LB)
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1952, off Jessie Jordan (LB)
6/30/1952: Signed a contract extension with Sacramento, $6,600,000 per year, for 3 years
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Vancouver on 4/28/1953
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Hollywood on 8/11/1953
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1954, hitting .481 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Injured on 8/31/1954 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
7/14/1955: Signed a contract extension with Sacramento, $8,600,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game