Mark Souza
American baseball player (born 1955)
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Kenneth Mark Souza (born February 1, 1955) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. Souza pitched in 1980 for the Oakland Athletics, throwing 7 innings over 5 games.
| Mark Souza | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 1, 1955 Redwood City, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 22, 1980, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 18, 1980, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 7.71 |
| Strikeouts | 2 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Souza was originally drafted in the first round of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft by the Kansas City Royals. He was taken in the 1976 Rule 5 Draft by the Minnesota Twins, and pitched two seasons in their system before being released. The A's signed him to a minor-league contract in 1979, and he made his major league debut in April of the following year. He was returned to the minors a month later, and never pitched in the majors again.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac , or Retrosheet