Mark McGwire

Mark McGwire

Major League Baseball first baseman
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Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed Big Mac, is an American former professional baseball first baseman. His Major League Baseball (MLB) playing career spanned from 1986 to 2001 while playing for the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals, winning one World Series championship each with Oakland as a player in 1989 and with St. Louis as a coach in 2011. One of the most prolific home run hitters in baseball history, McGwire holds the major league career record for at bats per home run ratio (10.6), and is the former record holder for both home runs in a single season (70 in 1998) and home runs hit by rookie (49 in 1987).

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Mark McGwire was born on Tuesday, 1 October 1963 in Pomona, California. His full name at birth was Mark David McGwire. He is best known as a professional baseball player. McGwire's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. Mark attended high school at Damien (Claremont, CA). For university, he studied at University of Southern California. He is considered to be politically right leaning and is affiliated with the Republican Party (USA). He is 6' 5" (196 cm) tall and weighs 215 lbs (98 kg) with an athletic build. He has blue eyes and red hair (color). His net worth is reported to be $60,000,000 US dollars. Mark McGwire is 61 years old and his zodiac star sign is Libra.

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Mark David McGwire
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Claim to fame
1998 home run battle against Sammy Sosa
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Date of birth
1 October 1963
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Pomona, California
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Former Major League Baseball Player
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6' 5" (196 cm)
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215 lbs (98 kg)
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Net worth
$60,000,000 USD
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Damien (Claremont, CA)
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University of Southern California
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Partner: Stephanie Slemer (Married) 5 children
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Mark McGwire and Stephanie Slemer
I've been thinking about the record since I reached the fifty plateau. But you think about it and then you let it go because you can't waste many brain cells on hours thinking about it.

Mark McGwire is known for his role in the TV series Untold (2021) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the documentary Milk (2019) as Self.

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