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Mark Kotsay Biography
Mark Kotsay is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 2, 1975 in Whittier, California, United States. A solid all-round outfielder who is well-known for his cannon-like throwing arm. His MLB debut with the Florida Marlins.
The right-fielder with the most power Power-hitting right fielder Gary Sheffield was his teammate on the Marlins. was his teammate for the Marlins.
Born in Whittier, but raised in Santa Fe Springs California, Kotsay played college baseball at Cal State Fullerton. Kotsay spent the summer of 1994 playing for the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League. In 1995, Kotsay won the Golden Spikes Award and was the Most Outstanding Player of the College World Series, as CS-Fullerton won its third Series championship. In addition to being an outfielder, Kotsay was a closer in college; he pitched the final five outs to clinch his team’s CWS title. Kotsay was a consensus choice as an All-American in 1995 and 1996.
Kotsay was selected by the Florida Marlins as the 9th pick of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft.
He has a father named Steve. Steve has been a police veteran for many years.
| Name | Mark Kotsay |
| First Name | Mark |
| Last Name | Kotsay |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Birthday | December 2 |
| Birth Year | 1975 |
| Place of Birth | Whittier |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Jamie Kotsay |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Kotsay was traded in 2001, barely a week before Opening Day, to the San Diego Padres as part of a deal for Matt Clement and Eric Owens. Moved back to center field, Kotsay improved his hitting, but he recorded only four outfield assists. This can be largely attributed to the fact that few chose to run on Kotsay. Over the next two seasons, however, Kotsay was defensively back on form, leading all National League center fielders in that category. Kotsay hit .291 with a .807 OPS in 2001 and .292 with a .810 OPS in 2002. After his batting average slipped to .266 with a .726 OPS in 2003, Kotsay was traded to the Oakland Athletics for Terrence Long and Ramón Hernández.
Mark Kotsay Net Worth
Mark Kotsay is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Kotsay's net worth $22 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played in the collegiate league at Cal State Fullerton, winning the Golden Spikes Award in 1995.
He was a player in his team the Boston Red Sox in 2008 and 2009.
Mark Steven Kotsay (born December 2, 1975) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and current Oakland Athletics quality control coach.
| Net Worth | $22 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Baseball Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
With Oakland in 2004, Kotsay batted a career-best .314 hitting second in the A’s lineup. Displaying his customary strong arm afield, he led American League center fielders with 11 assists.
On July 9, 2005, the Athletics announced that Kotsay and the team had come to terms on a three-year, $29 million contract extension. The extension kept Kotsay under contract with the Athletics through the 2008 season and included a no-trade clause through the 2006 season. News of the contract extension ended speculation that Kotsay would be traded to a team in need of a starting center fielder, such as the New York Yankees.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Mark Kotsay height 6 ft 0 in Mark weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Kotsay appeared in 14 games for the Florida Marlins in 1997 before taking over as the team’s center fielder in 1998. He was moved to right field after Gary Sheffield was traded, a position better suited for the strong throwing arm which Kotsay regularly showed off. As a rookie, he led all National League outfielders with 20 assists, and led them again in his second year with the same number. In 2000, he led all right fielders with 13 assists. At the plate, Kotsay was an average hitter during these years, hitting around .280 with occasional power and the occasional stolen base.
On Mother’s Day, May 14, 2006, Kotsay was one of more than 50 hitters who brandished a pink bat to benefit the Breast Cancer Foundation. He was one of a handful of players to hit a pink bat home run.
Who is Mark Kotsay Dating?
According to our records, Mark Kotsay married to Jamie Kotsay . As of December 1, 2023, Mark Kotsay’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Mark Kotsay. You may help us to build the dating records for Mark Kotsay!The 2006 season marked Kotsay’s first-ever appearance in a postseason game, as the Oakland Athletics clinched the 2006 AL West Division title. On October 4, he hit his first postseason home run against Minnesota Twins pitcher Dennys Reyes for a two run inside-the-park home run which scored Jason Kendall that put the Oakland A’s ahead 4 to 2, leading his team to win Game 2 of the ALDS.
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Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Kotsay celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.
Kotsay underwent back surgery during spring training 2007, and missed the first two months of the 2007 campaign.
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