Mark McGwire

American baseball player and coach (born 1963)
Person human Q462481
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Mark McGwire

Summary

Mark McGwire is a human[1]. He was born in Pomona[2]. He was born on October 1, 1963[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,406 views/month, #4,939 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Mark McGwire was born in Pomona[2].
  • Mark McGwire was born on October 1, 1963[3].
  • Mark McGwire held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Mark McGwire's professions included baseball player[4].
  • Mark McGwire was educated at Damien High School[7].
  • Mark McGwire's education included a stint at University of Southern California[8].
  • Mark McGwire received the Player of the Year[9].
  • Mark McGwire received the Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award[10].
  • Mark McGwire received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[11].
  • Mark McGwire received the Library of Congress Living Legend[12].
  • Mark McGwire received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13].
  • Mark McGwire received the Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award[14].
  • Mark McGwire was a member of Bash Brothers[15].
  • Mark McGwire is recorded as male[16].
  • Mark McGwire's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Mark McGwire's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[18].
  • Mark McGwire's Commons category is recorded as Mark McGwire[19].
  • Mark McGwire's position played on team / speciality is recorded as first baseman[20].
  • Mark McGwire's residence is recorded as Irvine[21].
  • Mark McGwire's sport is recorded as baseball[22].
  • Mark McGwire's family name is recorded as McGwire[23].
  • Mark McGwire's given name is recorded as Mark[24].
  • Mark McGwire's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball debut[25].
  • Mark McGwire's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball final game[26].
  • Mark McGwire's partner in business or sport is recorded as Jose Canseco[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pomona[2], Mark McGwire… he was born on October 1, 1963[3].

Education

Educated at Damien High School[7], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1959[30] and University of Southern California[8], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1880[33], headquartered in Los Angeles[34].

Career and Affiliations

Mark McGwire worked as a baseball player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Player of the Year[9], an award[35]; Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award[10], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1997[38]; Rawlings Gold Glove Award[11], a sports award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1957[41]; Library of Congress Living Legend[12], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 2000[44]; Associated Press Athlete of the Year[13], a Sportsperson of the Year[45], in United States[46], founded in 1931[47]; and Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award[14], a rookie of the year[48], in United States[49], founded in 1947[50].

Why It Matters

Mark McGwire ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,406 views/month, #4,939 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Mark McGwire born?

Mark McGwire's place of birth was Pomona[2].

What did Mark McGwire do for work?

Mark McGwire worked as baseball player[4].

Where did Mark McGwire go to school?

Mark McGwire was educated at Damien High School[7] and University of Southern California[8].

What awards did Mark McGwire receive?

Honors received include Player of the Year[9], Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award[10], Rawlings Gold Glove Award[11], and Library of Congress Living Legend[12].

References

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  12. [12] ↑ . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] ↑ . latimes.com. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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