Mark Wiley
From SABR Encyclopedia
| Mark Wiley | |
| Mark Eugene Wiley | |
| Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 200 |
| Born: | 1948-2-28 at National City, CA (US) |
| More info | |
| Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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| SABR Searches: | Pictures of Mark Wiley | width:90% height:65% scrolling:auto | Pictures}} · Bibliography |
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Profile
Pre-professional career
- Was named all-state in baseball, football, basketball, and track in his senior year of high school.
- Was an All-American at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona and was named the school's "Athlete of the Year" in 1970.
Achievements
- Was "Player of the Year" in the 1970 New York-Pennsylvania League and also given the "Sherry Robertson" Award for the outstanding player in the Twins farm system.
- Was a top releiver in the 1974 Pacific Coast League with 56 appearances nad 16 saves for 1974 Tacoma.
- Led the 1976 Pacific Coast League with 16 complete games, 31 starts, and 219 innings pitched.
- Led the 1977 Pacific Coast League with 16 wins and 14 complete games for 1977 Hawaii.
- Traded on September 12, 1978 for Andrew Dyes.
Coaching
- Was pitching coach for Rochester from 1983 to June 1985, when he took over as the interim manager.
- Was chief pitching instructor for the entire Orioles farm system in 1986.
- Was pitching coach for 1987 Baltimore.
- Joined the Indians' coaching staff on December 2, 1987 as pitching coach.
Sources
- 1989 Cleveland Indians Media Guide.
