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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 League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 2001 for the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals.
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- October 1, 1963
Jul 12, 2023 · Mark McGwire retired from coaching and is supporting his sons' baseball careers. He also came clean about his steroid use after years of denial and apologized for his mistake.
Mark McGwire is a former first baseman who played for the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals. He holds the MLB record for most home runs in a single season with 70 in 1998, and won several awards and honors during his career.
Sep 8, 2023 · Twenty-five years after breaking the single-season home run record, McGwire gets emotional watching a video of his historic 62nd homer. He reflects on the magic of the season, the legacy of Roger Maris and the challenges of today's game.
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- Bob Nightengale
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Mark McGwire, American professional baseball player who was one of the most powerful hitters in the history of the sport. In 1998 he set a major league record for most home runs in a season (70), breaking Roger Maris’s mark of 61. McGwire’s record was surpassed by Barry Bonds in 2001.
See the complete career stats for Mark McGwire, the former first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals. Find out his batting average, home runs, RBIs, OPS and more per season.
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