Mark Belanger
Mark Belanger
Full name: Mark Henry Belanger
Born: June 8, 1944, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Died October 6, 1998, New York, New York
Buried at St. Joseph Cemetery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
First Game: August 7, 1965 ; Final Game: October 2, 1982
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 170
SS on TSN AL All-Star Team (1976)
AL Gold Glove as SS (1969, 1971 and 1973 to 1978)
Mark Belanger
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1965 BAL A Daily Splits 11 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 0.0 1965 BAL A
1966 BAL A Daily Splits 8 19 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 0.0 1966 BAL A
1967 BAL A Daily Splits 69 184 19 32 5 0 1 10 12 1 46 0 9 0 0 5 3 6 1 .174 .224 .217 -1.0 1967 BAL A
1968 BAL A Daily Splits 145 472 40 98 13 0 2 21 40 2 114 4 9 6 0 3 9 10 1 .208 .272 .248 1.2 1968 BAL A
1969 BAL A Daily Splits 150 530 76 152 17 4 2 50 53 5 54 2 4 5 0 10 13 14 6 .287 .351 .345 0.8 1969 BAL A
1970 BAL A Daily Splits 145 459 53 100 6 5 1 36 52 3 65 5 9 2 0 10 4 13 2 .218 .303 .259 -1.2 1970 BAL A
1971 BAL A Daily Splits 150 500 67 133 19 4 0 35 73 6 48 7 6 4 0 8 9 10 8 .266 .365 .320 1.9 1971 BAL A
1972 BAL A Daily Splits 113 285 36 53 9 1 2 16 18 1 53 2 4 4 0 4 3 6 3 .186 .236 .246 -0.1 1972 BAL A
1973 BAL A Daily Splits 154 470 60 106 15 1 0 27 49 1 54 5 15 5 0 9 9 13 6 .226 .302 .262 0.1 1973 BAL A
1974 BAL A Daily Splits 155 493 54 111 14 4 5 36 51 0 69 2 20 4 0 11 4 17 7 .225 .298 .300 0.8 1974 BAL A
1975 BAL A Daily Splits 152 442 44 100 11 1 3 27 36 0 53 1 23 0 0 12 2 16 4 .226 .286 .276 2.7 1975 BAL A
1976 BAL A Daily Splits 153 522 66 141 22 2 1 40 51 0 64 2 11 3 0 9 6 27 17 .270 .336 .326 3.8 1976 BAL A
1977 BAL A Daily Splits 144 402 39 83 13 4 2 30 43 1 68 3 8 2 0 4 7 15 8 .206 .287 .274 0.9 1977 BAL A
1978 BAL A Daily Splits 135 348 39 74 13 0 0 16 40 1 55 6 7 7 0 7 4 6 6 .213 .299 .250 2.5 1978 BAL A
1979 BAL A Daily Splits 101 198 28 33 6 2 0 9 29 0 33 1 11 3 0 4 3 5 1 .167 .273 .217 -1.3 1979 BAL A
1980 BAL A Daily Splits 113 268 37 61 7 3 0 22 12 0 25 0 11 0 0 6 1 6 3 .228 .261 .276 -1.4 1980 BAL A
1981 BAL A Daily Splits 64 139 9 23 3 2 1 10 12 0 25 2 5 0 0 2 4 2 1 .165 .242 .237 -0.6 1981 BAL A
1982 LA N Daily Splits 54 50 6 12 1 0 0 4 5 1 10 0 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 .240 .309 .260 -0.4 1982 LA N
Total NL 54 50 6 12 1 0 0 4 5 1 10 0 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 .240 .309 .260 -0.4 Total NL
Total AL 1962 5734 670 1304 174 33 20 385 571 21 829 42 153 45 0 104 81 166 75 .227 .300 .280 9.1 Total AL
Total Splits 2016 5784 676 1316 175 33 20 389 576 22 839 42 155 45 0 106 83 167 75 .228 .300 .280 8.7 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
League Championship Series Batting Record League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1969 BAL A Daily Splits 3 15 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .600 1969 BAL A
1970 BAL A Daily Splits 3 12 5 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 1970 BAL A
1971 BAL A Daily Splits 3 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .455 .250 1971 BAL A
1973 BAL A Daily Splits 5 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 1973 BAL A
1974 BAL A Daily Splits 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 1974 BAL A
1979 BAL A Daily Splits 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 1979 BAL A
Total Splits 21 65 10 13 0 1 1 5 6 1 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .268 .277 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1969 BAL A Daily Splits 5 15 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .294 .200 1969 BAL A
1970 BAL A Daily Splits 5 19 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .150 .105 1970 BAL A
1971 BAL A Daily Splits 7 21 4 5 0 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .238 .385 .333 1971 BAL A
1979 BAL A Daily Splits 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 1979 BAL A
Total Splits 22 61 7 10 0 1 0 2 9 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .164 .271 .197 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1976 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1976 AL
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1965 BAL A Daily SS 4 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000
1966 BAL A Daily SS 6 4 4 44 9 20 0 3 0 1.000
1967 BAL A Daily SS 38 33 30 310.2 65 94 8 17 0 .952
1967 BAL A 2B 26 10 7 118.1 33 40 1 6 0 .986
1967 BAL A 3B 2 0 0 7 2 4 0 1 0 1.000
1968 BAL A Daily SS 145 142 118 1234 248 444 22 73 0 .969
1969 BAL A Daily SS 148 144 138 1294.1 251 449 23 79 0 .968
1970 BAL A Daily SS 143 125 109 1150.1 212 412 19 78 0 .970
1971 BAL A Daily SS 149 142 138 1278.1 280 443 16 77 0 .978
1972 BAL A Daily SS 105 86 76 768.1 180 285 12 53 0 .975
1973 BAL A Daily SS 154 145 130 1308.2 241 530 23 100 0 .971
1974 BAL A Daily SS 155 153 140 1375 243 552 13 100 0 .984
1975 BAL A Daily SS 152 138 109 1262.1 259 508 17 105 0 .978
1976 BAL A Daily SS 153 148 137 1328.2 239 545 14 97 0 .982
1977 BAL A Daily SS 142 122 100 1089 244 417 10 82 1 .985
1978 BAL A Daily SS 134 109 86 985.1 184 409 9 76 0 .985
1979 BAL A Daily SS 98 54 43 571.2 110 195 3 38 0 .990
1980 BAL A Daily SS 109 75 58 729.2 133 258 10 49 0 .975
1981 BAL A Daily SS 63 49 35 436 86 162 7 21 0 .973
1982 LA N Daily SS 44 12 9 166 20 62 4 4 0 .953
1982 LA N 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 1942 1681 1460 15337.1 3005 5786 210 1054 1 .977
Total 2B 27 10 7 119.1 33 41 1 6 0 .987
Total 3B 2 0 0 7 2 4 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
League Championship Series Fielding Record League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1969 BAL A Daily SS 3 3 3 32 4 9 0 1 0 1.000
1970 BAL A Daily SS 3 3 3 27 6 14 0 3 0 1.000
1971 BAL A Daily SS 3 3 3 27 6 11 0 3 0 1.000
1973 BAL A Daily SS 5 5 3 43 8 17 0 1 0 1.000
1974 BAL A Daily SS 4 4 2 33 7 12 1 2 0 .950
1979 BAL A Daily SS 3 1 1 14.1 0 6 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 21 19 15 176.1 31 69 1 10 0 .990
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1969 BAL A Daily SS 5 5 5 43 7 14 0 3 0 1.000
1970 BAL A Daily SS 5 5 5 45 11 14 1 1 0 .962
1971 BAL A Daily SS 7 7 7 61 10 21 3 1 0 .912
1979 BAL A Daily SS 5 2 1 19 3 7 1 2 0 .909
Total SS 22 19 18 168 31 56 5 7 0 .946
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1976 AL Daily SS 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (June 19, 1962 ).
Granted free agency (November 13, 1981 ).
Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 11, 1981 ).
Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (October 23, 1982 ).
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