Mark Belanger

1965–1982 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers

2,016G

.228AVG

.300OBP

.280SLG

More career statistics

1,316H

20HR

389RBI

167SB

6Rare feats

Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.

Why official totals and the game-record sums differ

The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.

Statistic	MLB official	Recorded game sum
Batting · Doubles	175	176
Batting · Plate appearances	6,602	6,601
Batting · RBI	389	390
Batting · Walks	576	575

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2,016	6,602	5,784	676	1,316	175	33	20	389	576	839	167	75	42	45	1,617	.228	.300	.280	.580

Streaks

11longest hitting streak · 1968-08-15 to 1968-08-25

14longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
66	Three Hits, Three Strikeouts	1968-08-25	1 in 1,070 games	box score ↗
64	Platinum Sombrero	1968-08-25	1 in 927 games	box score ↗
48	Hitless in Seven	1971-06-28	1 in 202 games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	1014	3237	643	9	196	288	416	.228	.288	.280
Away	1002	3364	673	11	194	287	423	.227	.285	.279

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	254	875	168	4	54	62	104	.219	.263	.272
May	362	1210	229	7	70	118	141	.219	.287	.297
June	337	1115	232	2	64	107	148	.236	.304	.280
July	341	1128	217	2	75	101	150	.221	.282	.264
August	376	1186	223	1	55	107	151	.215	.278	.256
September	335	1057	237	4	69	78	142	.251	.298	.304
October	11	30	10	0	3	2	3	.385	.400	.462

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
detroit-tigers	208	709	143	3	40	52	82	.226	.275	.278
boston-red-sox	207	691	161	3	44	43	95	.258	.295	.332
new-york-yankees	197	692	153	5	39	49	81	.245	.292	.302
cleveland-guardians	193	662	132	1	39	67	94	.231	.301	.285
california-angels	157	552	98	1	33	56	88	.206	.279	.244
minnesota-twins	154	533	116	0	27	52	69	.249	.315	.292
chicago-white-sox	153	535	110	0	27	51	56	.238	.301	.273
milwaukee-brewers	152	482	78	1	30	36	59	.182	.237	.224

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1965	Baltimore Orioles	11	3	1	–	–	–	.333	–	–
1966	Baltimore Orioles	8	19	3	–	–	–	.158	–	–
1967	Baltimore Orioles	69	184	32	1	10	6	.174	–	–
1968	Baltimore Orioles	145	472	98	2	21	10	.208	–	–
1969	Baltimore Orioles	150	530	152	2	51	14	.287	–	–
1970	Baltimore Orioles	145	459	100	1	36	13	.218	–	–
1971	Baltimore Orioles	150	500	133	–	35	10	.266	–	–
1972	Baltimore Orioles	113	285	53	2	16	6	.186	–	–
1973	Baltimore Orioles	154	470	106	–	27	13	.226	–	–
1974	Baltimore Orioles	155	493	111	5	36	17	.225	–	–
1975	Baltimore Orioles	152	442	100	3	27	16	.226	–	–
1976	Baltimore Orioles	153	522	141	1	40	27	.270	–	–
1977	Baltimore Orioles	144	402	83	2	30	15	.206	–	–
1978	Baltimore Orioles	135	348	74	–	16	6	.213	–	–
1979	Baltimore Orioles	101	198	33	–	9	5	.167	–	–
1980	Baltimore Orioles	113	268	61	–	22	6	.228	–	–
1981	Baltimore Orioles	64	139	23	1	10	2	.165	–	–
1982	Los Angeles Dodgers	54	50	12	–	4	1	.240	–	–