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Mark Duane Wagner (born March 4, 1954) is a retired Major League Baseball infielder. He played with the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, and Oakland Athletics between 1976 and 1984.

Mark Wagner
Shortstop
Born: (1954-03-04) March 4, 1954 (age 68) Conneaut, Ohio
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 20, 1974, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1984, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average	.243
Home runs	3
Runs batted in	71
Teams
Detroit Tigers (1976–1980) Texas Rangers (1981–1983) Oakland Athletics (1984)

Wagner was born in 1954 in Conneaut, Ohio. He attended Harbor High School in Ashtabula, Ohio.[1]

He was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1972 amateur draft and played for the Tigers shortstop from 1976 to 1980.[1] In December 1980, he was traded to the Texas Rangers in exchange for Kevin Saucier.[2] He played with the Rangers from 1981 to 1983. In April 1984, he signed as a free agent with the Oakland Athletics. He appeared in his final major league game on September 30, 1984, with Oakland.[1] On August 20, 1984, he also pitched the final 12⁄3 innings against the Detroit Tigers, giving up two hits and no runs in a 14-1 loss.[3]

Over nine seasons in the major leagues, Wagner played in 414 games and had a .243 batting average, 205 hits, 81 runs scored, 71 RBIs, 61 walks, 20 doubles, 12 RBIs, nine triples and three home runs.[1]

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
• Venezuelan Winter League

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