Mark Quinn
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Mark David Quinn (born May 21, 1974) is an American former
Career
In 1998, Quinn led the
On September 14, 1999, Quinn made his major league debut and became just the third player in MLB history to hit two home runs in his major league debut, joining Bob Nieman (1951) and Bert Campaneris (1964). In 17 games in September, Quinn hit .333 with 6 home runs and 18 RBIs.
In
Quinn split the
The 2002 campaign was plagued by injuries that forced Quinn to spend 156 total days on the injured list that season. He appeared in just 23 games in the major leagues, hitting .237 with 2 home runs and 11 RBIs.
During
In four seasons with the Royals, Quinn
in 293 games.Following his release, Quinn played in the
Coaching
Mark Quinn owns The Baseball School in Houston, Tx, and coaches the Houston Royals select teams.
On January 6, 2016 Quinn was hired to become the assistant hitting coach for the Baltimore Orioles.[3]
References
- ^ "2000 Awards Voting". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Royals Release Outfielder Mark Quinn". The Thumb. Huron Daily Tribune. 11 March 2003. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ "School of Roch: Mark Quinn to be named Orioles assistant hitting coach (plus Hall of Fame ballot)". Archived from the original on 2016-01-08.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Mark Quinn at Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Professional Baseball League)