1993 Seattle Mariners season

March 2026 November 2013 Seattle Mariners 1993 American League West Kingdome Seattle, Washington 82 80 y 4th Hiroshi Yamauchi(represented by John Ellis) Woody Woodward Lou Piniella KSTW KIRO 710 AM(Dave Niehaus, Ken Levine,Chip Caray, Ron Fairly) The 1993 Seattle Mariners season was their 17th since the franchise creation. The team ended the season finishing fourth in the American League West, finishing with a record of 82 80 y. It was the franchise's first full season under the ownership of Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi, with team chairman John Ellis representing him. During the 1993 season, Randy Johnson set a club record with 308 strikeouts. It was also the first season he walked less than 100 batters.https://baseballbiography.com/randy-johnson-1963 The Ballplayers - Randy Johnson | baseballbiography.com July 19, 2008 mdy-all The previous fall, the team also introduced a new logo, team colors and uniform set for this season that remain the team's current look to this day (with slight adjustments made in 2015). Offseason October 5, 1992: John Moses was released by the Seattle Mariners.https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mosesjo01.shtml John Moses Stats October 14, 1992: The Mariners dismissed manager Bill Plummer, along with the entire coaching staff. November 10, 1992: The Mariners hire Lou Piniella as the team's new manager. November 17, 1992: Kevin Mitchell was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Cincinnati Reds for Norm Charlton.Kevin Mitchell Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com November 28, 1992: David Ortiz was signed by the Seattle Mariners as an amateur free agent.David Ortiz Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com December 23, 1992: Mackey Sasser was signed as a free agent with the Seattle Mariners.https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sassema01.shtml Mackey Sasser Stats February 2, 1993: Henry Cotto was signed as a free agent with the Seattle Mariners.https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cottohe01.shtml Henry Cotto Stats March 16, 1993: Mike Schooler was released by the Seattle Mariners.Mike Schooler Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com Regular season Season standings Seattle Mariners Record vs. opponents SEA Notable transactions May 14, 1993: Randy St. Claire was signed as a free agent with the Mariners.https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/st.clra01.shtml Randy St. Claire Stats June 3, 1993: Alex Rodriguez was drafted by the Mariners with the first overall pick of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed August 30, 1993. June 3, 1993: Matt Wise was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 54th round of the 1993 amateur draft, but did not sign.https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/wisema01.shtml Matt Wise: Career Statistics Baseball Reference 16 February 2018 June 27, 1993: Dale Sveum was signed as a free agent.https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sveumda01.shtml Dale Sveum Stats June 27, 1993: Henry Cotto was traded with Jeff Darwin to the Florida Marlins for Dave Magadan. July 21, 1993: Pete O'Brien was released to make room on the roster for Edgar Martínez.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pG0xAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cgkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6854%2C357942 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington McClatchy News Service O'Brien takes bad news in stride July 22, 1993 C5 August 5, 1993: Randy St. Claire was released by the Mariners. Roster 1993 Seattle Mariners Roster Pitchers 50 Bob Ayrault 29 Chris Bosio 37 Norm Charlton 41 Jim Converse 47 John Cummings 55 Rich DeLucia 35 Dave Fleming 46 Mike Hampton 39 Erik Hanson 22,48 Dwayne Henry 38 Brad Holman 34,51 Randy Johnson 50 Kevin King 54 Tim Leary 40 Jeff Nelson 52 Steve Ontiveros 34 Erik Plantenberg 48 Dennis Powell 42,48 Ted Power 42 Roger Salkeld 40 Zak Shinall 17 Russ Swan 26 Dave Wainhouse Catchers 33 Bill Haselman 45 Chris Howard 10 Dave Valle Infielders  8 Rich Amaral 22 Wally Backman 16 Mike Blowers  5 Bret Boone 18 Dave Magadan 11 Edgar Martínez 23 Tino Martinez 9,12 Pete O'Brien 20 Greg Pirkl  6 Fernando Viña 13 Omar Vizquel Outfielders 19 Jay Buhner 28 Henry Cotto 25 Mike Felder 24 Ken Griffey Jr. 44 Dann Howitt 15 Greg Litton 28 Marc Newfield  4 Mackey Sasser 40 Larry Sheets 27 Lee Tinsley  1 Brian Turang Manager 14 Lou Piniella Coaches  3 Lee Elia 32 Sammy Ellis 30 Ken Griffey  7 John McLaren 16 Sam Mejías  2 Sam Perlozzo Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Dave Valle 135 423 109 .258 13 63 1B Tino Martinez 109 408 108 .265 17 60 2B Bret Boone 76 271 68 .251 12 38 SS Omar Vizquel 158 560 143 .255 2 31 3B Mike Blowers 127 379 106 .280 15 57 LF Mike Felder 109 342 72 .211 1 20 CF Ken Griffey Jr. 156 582 180 .309 45 109 RF Jay Buhner 158 563 153 .272 27 98 DH Pete O'Brien 72 210 54 .257 7 27 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Rich Amaral 110 373 108 .290 1 44 Dave Magadan 71 228 59 .259 1 21 Mackey Sasser 83 188 41 .218 1 21 Greg Litton 72 174 52 .299 3 25 Brian Turang 40 140 35 .250 0 7 Bill Haselman 58 137 35 .255 5 16 Edgar Martínez 42 135 32 .237 4 13 Henry Cotto 54 105 20 .190 2 7 Dann Howitt 32 76 16 .211 2 8 Marc Newfield 22 66 15 .227 1 7 Fernando Viña 24 45 10 .222 0 2 Wally Backman 10 29 4 .138 0 0 Greg Pirkl 7 23 4 .174 1 4 Lee Tinsley 11 19 3 .158 1 2 Larry Sheets 11 17 2 .118 0 1 Chris Howard 4 1 0 .000 0 0 Pitching = Indicates league leader Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Randy Johnson 35 255.1 19 8 3.24 308 Erik Hanson 31 215.0 11 12 3.47 163 Tim Leary 33 169.1 11 9 5.05 68 Dave Fleming 26 167.1 12 5 4.36 75 Chris Bosio 29 164.1 9 9 3.45 119 John Cummings 10 46.1 0 6 6.02 19 Jim Converse 4 20.1 1 3 5.31 10 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Mike Hampton 13 17.0 1 3 9.53 8 Roger Salkeld 3 14.1 0 0 2.51 13 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Norm Charlton 34 1 3 18 2.34 48 Jeff Nelson 71 5 3 1 4.35 61 Dennis Powell 33 0 0 0 4.15 32 Dwayne Henry 31 2 1 2 6.67 35 Rich DeLucia 30 3 6 0 4.64 48 Ted Power 25 2 2 13 3.91 16 Russ Swan 23 3 3 0 9.15 10 Erik Plantenberg 20 0 0 1 6.52 3 Brad Holman 19 1 3 3 3.72 17 Bob Ayrault 14 1 1 0 3.20 7 Steve Ontiveros Steve Ontiveros (pitcher) 14 0 2 0 1.00 13 Kevin King 13 0 1 0 6.17 8 Dave Wainhouse 3 0 0 0 27.00 2 Zak Shinall 1 0 0 0 3.38 0 Awards and honors Randy Johnson, American League leader, Strikeouts Randy Johnson, Franchise Record, Most Strikeouts in one season Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Calgary Cannons Pacific Coast League Keith Bodie AA Jacksonville Suns Southern League Marc Hill A Riverside Pilots California League Dave Myers A Appleton Foxes Midwest League Carlos Lezcano A-Short Season Bellingham Mariners Northwest League Mike Goff Rookie AZL Mariners Arizona League Marty MartínezJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007 References External links 1993 Seattle Mariners at Baseball Reference 1993 Seattle Mariners team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Category:Seattle Mariners seasons Seattle Mariners season Seattle Marin