Mark Opatt
Mark Marvin Opatt Jr.
Born: August 7, 1941
Eighty Four, PA US
Deceased: September 1, 2012
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1959-1962
Mark Opatt compiled a career record of 13 wins and 23 losses and a 5.25 ERA in his 107-game pitching career with the Hastings Giants, Artesia Giants, Quincy Giants, Pocatello Bannocks and Eugene Emeralds. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.38 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 48.0 | 45 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 27 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Artesia Giants | 3 | 7 | .300 | 8.14 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 63.0 | 69 | 80 | 57 | 11 | 61 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1961 | C | PION | Pocatello Bannocks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.71 | 6 | 2 | 14.0 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Quincy Giants | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.44 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 78 | 45 | 39 | 7 | 43 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.63 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 101.0 | 104 | 62 | 52 | 5 | 61 | 5 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 13 | |||
| Totals | 13 | 23 | .361 | 5.25 | 107 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 305.0 | 315 | 225 | 178 | 26 | 209 | 5 | 240 | 8 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 16 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .292 | .292 | .333 | .625 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Artesia Giants | 30 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .225 | .295 | .375 | .670 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Quincy Giants | 31 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .154 | .267 | .154 | .421 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1961 | C | PION | Pocatello Bannocks | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 38 | 36 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .062 | .143 | .062 | .205 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 121 | 140 | 127 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 42 | .181 | .246 | .236 | .483 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | P | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .538 |
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Artesia Giants | P | 20 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .882 | .750 |
| 1961 | C | PION | Pocatello Bannocks | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Quincy Giants | P | 30 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .960 | .800 |
| 1962 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 38 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .632 |
| Totals | 107 | 13 | 57 | 6 | 3 | .921 | .654 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | Nebraska State League | Hastings Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | D | Sophomore League | Artesia Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | D | Midwest League | Quincy Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Bannocks | KC1 | ||
| 1962 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN |
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