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    Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed "Big Mac", is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played 16 seasons in Major...
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    During Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1998 season, Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals and Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs pursued the league's long-standing...
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  • Brett Favre go in the second round. McGwire's older brother is former Major League Baseball player Mark McGwire. From his previous marriage to Dana Orlich...
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    in MLB history to hit 600 career home runs. In 1998, Sosa, along with Mark McGwire, achieved international fame for his home run-hitting prowess in pursuit...
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    are a duo of former baseball players consisting of Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire. Both prolific home run hitters, the two were teammates in Major League...
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  • retired major league baseball star Mark McGwire during a congressional hearing on steroids in baseball: McGwire turned evasive. He had nothing to say about...
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    Central division, 18 games behind the Houston Astros. First baseman Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris' single-season home run record this season by hitting...
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  • 154 to 162 games. 70, by Mark McGwire, St. Louis Cardinals (NL), 1998 (162-game schedule) After an epic battle between McGwire and Ken Griffey Jr., who...
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  • 56 homers. Both McGwire and Sosa broke the record in September, with McGwire ultimately finishing with 70 homers to Sosa's 66. McGwire's record would last...
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  • Jose Canseco and Schaffer as Mark McGwire. It is presented as a rap album written and performed by Canseco and McGwire in the 1980s, when the pair was...
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  • Robinson Rookie of the Year Award Harry Byrd (1952) José Canseco (1986) Mark McGwire (1987) Walt Weiss (1988) Ben Grieve (1998) Bobby Crosby (2004) Huston...
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  • Mark McGuire may refer to: A misspelling of Mark McGwire Mark McGuire (musician) (born 1986), American musician This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • July 2021[update]. Barry Bonds - 6.52 Mark McGwire - 7.27 Josh Gibson - 7.80 Mark McGwire - 8.02 Mark McGwire - 8.13 Babe Ruth was the first batter to...
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  • having used performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) between 2001 and 2003. Mark McGwire, dogged by allegations of PED use for years, admitted in January 2010...
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    Tiger Stadium (joining Harmon Killebrew, Frank Howard, Cecil Fielder and Mark McGwire). However, the ball struck a light tower on top of the roof and fell...
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    legitimacy of his record. Maris' major league record remained unbroken until Mark McGwire surpassed it in 1998; his AL record stood until 2022, when Aaron Judge...
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    Tiger Stadium (the other three are Harmon Killebrew, Frank Howard and Mark McGwire). He hit the homer off Oakland Athletic Dave Stewart on August 25, 1990...
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    rookie to hit 30 home runs before the All-Star break (the first was Mark McGwire in 1987) and the first Yankee to do so since Alex Rodriguez in 2007....
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    league's seasonal lead. Mark McGwire, for example, hit 58 home runs in 1997, more than any other player that year. However, McGwire was traded from the American...
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    to hit a home run in the first four games of the season (Nelson Cruz, Mark McGwire, Willie Mays), including a grand slam against Tyler Robertson in the...
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    1927, and 1928. He remained the only player to accomplish this until Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa matched his feat in 1999 and 2001, respectively. In doing...
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  • 1935, the highest single-season OPS for a right-hander is 1.2224 by Mark McGwire in 1998, which was 16th all-time. OPS+, adjusted OPS, is a closely related...
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    Mark Eugene Grace (born June 28, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman who spent 13 seasons with the Chicago Cubs and three...
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    Maguire family (redirect from McGwire)
    kings of Fermanagh. The surname has been anglicized variously as McGuire, McGwire, McGwyre and most commonly, Maguire (from variant form Mag Uidhir). The...
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    Cooperstown. Seven eligible club members—Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Mark McGwire, Palmeiro, Manny Ramirez, Gary Sheffield and Sammy Sosa—have not been...
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  • Canseco (1986), Mark McGwire (1987), and Walt Weiss (1988), and six players who finished in the top twelve for AL MVP. A's outfielder Willie McGee won a batting...
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    Archived from the original on July 8, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019. Feinsand, Mark (July 8, 2019). "Polar Bear Pete! Alonso wins Home Run Derby". Major League...
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    right-handed batter, (Jimmie Foxx, 1932); the mark stood for 66 years until it was broken by Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire in 1998. Greenberg also had a 59th home...
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    Okrent, Daniel (December 28, 1998). "Mark McGwire': A Mac For All Seasons". Time. Retrieved March 20, 2023. "Mark McGwire Admits Using Steroids". www.cbsnews...
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  • in the American League West with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses. Mark McGwire set a rookie record by hitting 49 home runs. At the beginning of the...
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