Roger Mason
[edit] Biography
Born on September 18, 1958 in Bellaire, Michigan, Roger Mason (Roger Leroy Mason) played for the Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets over the course of his 9 year career. Mason broke into the bigs on September 4, 1984 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.80 ERA in 60 innings pitched in 1986, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Roger Mason's best season was 1992, when he posted a 4.09 ERA and struck out 56 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1984
| DET
| A
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 4.50
| 15
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 22
| 23
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1985
| SF
| N
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 2.12
| 26
| 13
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 29.2
| 28
| 1
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| SF
| N
| 11
| 11
| 3
| 4
| 4.80
| 43
| 35
| 32
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 60
| 56
| 5
| 30
| 3
| 1
| 3
|
| 1987
| SF
| N
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 4.50
| 18
| 15
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 30
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.25
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| PIT
| N
| 24
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 3.03
| 21
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 29.2
| 21
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| 65
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 4.09
| 56
| 41
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 88
| 80
| 11
| 33
| 8
| 3
| 4
|
| 1993
| SD
| N
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 3.24
| 39
| 20
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 50
| 43
| 1
| 18
| 4
| 1
| 2
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| 34
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 4.89
| 32
| 28
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 49.2
| 47
| 9
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1993
| TOT
| N
| 68
| 0
| 5
| 12
| 4.06
| 71
| 48
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 99.2
| 90
| 10
| 34
| 5
| 2
| 2
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5.19
| 7
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.2
| 11
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| NY
| N
| 41
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 3.51
| 26
| 23
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 51.1
| 44
| 6
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 2
|
| 1994
| TOT
| N
| 47
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 3.75
| 33
| 29
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 60
| 55
| 8
| 25
| 5
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 227
| 21
| 21
| 34
| 3.99
| 271
| 195
| 175
| 2
| 1
| 12
| 394.1
| 362
| 41
| 151
| 23
| 9
| 12
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 4.50
| 15
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 22
| 23
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 232
| 23
| 22
| 35
| 4.02
| 286
| 206
| 186
| 2
| 1
| 13
| 416.1
| 385
| 42
| 161
| 23
| 11
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1984
| DET
| A
| P
| 5
| 2
| 22
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| SF
| N
| P
| 5
| 5
| 29.2
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| SF
| N
| P
| 11
| 11
| 60
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 6
| 0
| .909
|
| 1987
| SF
| N
| P
| 5
| 5
| 26
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 1.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| PIT
| N
| P
| 24
| 0
| 29.2
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| P
| 65
| 0
| 88
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 1
| .929
|
| 1993
| SD
| N
| P
| 34
| 0
| 50
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| P
| 34
| 0
| 49.2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| TOT
| N
| P
| 68
| 0
| 99.2
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 8.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1994
| NY
| N
| P
| 41
| 0
| 51.1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| TOT
| N
| P
| 47
| 0
| 60
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 232
| 23
| 416.1
| 31
| 33
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 26
| 22
| 1
| .970
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1984
| DET
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| SF
| N
| 5
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .167
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1986
| SF
| N
| 11
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .048
| .048
| .048
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| SF
| N
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .125
| .222
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| PIT
| N
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 1.000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| PIT
| N
| 65
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .091
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1993
| SD
| N
| 34
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| 34
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| TOT
| N
| 68
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .167
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| NY
| N
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| TOT
| N
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 227
| 56
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .071
| .133
| .071
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 28
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 232
| 56
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .071
| .133
| .071
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 28
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Detroit Tigers (September 21, 1980).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Alejandro Sanchez (April 5, 1985).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1988).
- Signed by Houston Astros (February 16, 1989).
- Released by Houston Astros (April 3, 1990).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (May 18, 1990).
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (November 19, 1992).
- Signed by New York Mets (December 2, 1992).
- Traded by New York Mets with Mike Freitas to San Diego Padres in exchange for Mike Maddux (December 17, 1992).
- Traded by San Diego Padres to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Tim Mauser (July 3, 1993).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Mets (April 29, 1994).
- Granted free agency (December 23, 1994).
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