Mark Fidrych

P

Biography

Mark Fidrych was a professional baseball P who played from 1976 to 1980. Fidrych played 59 games in the major leagues, hitting .000 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Fidrych stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Worcester, MA, Fidrych left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Fidrych exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Fidrych's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1976

Final Season: 1980

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1954 in Worcester, MA

Career Statistics

Batting

Games Played: 59

Pitching

Win-Loss: 29-19
ERA: 3.10
Games: 58
Strikeouts: 170

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Month (1976)
  • Rookie of the Year (1976)
  • TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1976)
  • Player of the Week (1977)