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Mark McGwire

Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed "Big Mac", is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals from 1986 to 2001. He won two World Series championships, one with Oakland as a player in 1989 and one with St. Louis as a coach in…

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Batting average
.263
Home runs
583
Runs batted in
1,414

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Early life

College career

Professional career

International career

Coaching career

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Steroid use

Personal life

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Mark McGwire

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Mark McGwire

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related to Personal life · 37
Mark McGwire → April, Athletics, California, Chicago Cubs, Children, Dan McGwire, He, Irvine, Jay McGwire, July, Kathlene Hughes, Las Vegas, Louis, Mark, Mark McGwire Foundation, Marlo Rose, Mason, Matthew, Max, McGwire
related to Honors and distinctions · 22
Mark McGwire → Associated Press Athlete, Busch Stadium, He, In, In May, Interstate, Louis, Major League Baseball All-Century, Mark McGwire Highway, Mark Twain Highway, McGwire, Missouri, Sammy Sosa, Sosa, Sports Illustrated Sportsman, St, Team, That, The, The Sporting News
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Mark McGwire → Baseball-Reference, ESPN, FanGraphs, InterSportStats, Major League BaseballMark McGwire, McGwire, MLB, OlympediaMark McGwire
Batting average · 1
Mark McGwire → .263
Home runs · 1
Mark McGwire → 583
Runs batted in · 1
Mark McGwire → 1,414

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Mark McGwireBatting average.2631.00infobox
Mark McGwireHome runs5831.00infobox
Mark McGwireRuns batted in1,4141.00infobox
Matt Hollidayinstance ofpersonally assisting players0.80text
Bobby Crosbyinstance ofpersonally assisting players0.80text
and Skip Schumaker before accepting an official role as hitting coach with an MLB teaminstance ofpersonally assisting players0.80text
Mark McGwirerelated to External linksMajor League BaseballMark McGwire0.60section
Mark McGwirerelated to External linksBaseball-Reference0.60section
Mark McGwirerelated to External linksESPN0.60section
Mark McGwirerelated to External linksMLB0.60section
Mark McGwirerelated to External linksFanGraphs0.60section
Mark McGwirerelated to External linksMcGwire0.60section

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