Mark Gubicza
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Mark Steven Gubizca (born August 14, 1962 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for 14 seasons for the Kansas City Royals (1984-96) and Anaheim Angels (1997).
He helped the Royals win the 1984 American League Western Division and the 1985 World Series.
He was elected to American League All-Star Team in 1988 and 1989.
He finished 3rd in voting for the 1988 American League Cy Young Award for having a 20-8 Win-Loss record in 35 Games (all as a starter), 8 Complete Games, 4 Shutouts, 269 ⅔ Innings Pitched, 237 Hits Allowed, 94 Runs Allowed, 81 Earned Runs Allowed, 11 Home Runs Allowed, 83 Walks, 183 Strikeouts, 6 Hit Batsmen, 12 Wild Pitches, 1,111 Batters Faced, 3 Intentional Walks, 4 Balks and a 2.70 ERA.
He led the American League in Games Started in 1989 (36) and 1995 (33).
He led the American League in Walks Allowed per 9 Innings Pitched (1.80) in 1994.
He is the Royals Career Leader in Walks Allowed (783).
He is the Royals Career Leader in Wild Pitches (107).
He is the Royals Career Leader in Hit Batsmen (58).
He holds the Royals single season record for Walks Allowed (120 in 1987).
He ranks 64th on the MLB Career Wild Pitches List (107).
In 14 years he had a 132-136 Win-Loss record in 384 Games, 329 Games Started, 42 Complete Games, 16 Shutouts, 14 Games Finished, 2 Saves, 2,223 ⅓ Innings Pitched, 2,239 Hits Allowed, 1,063 Runs Allowed, 978 Earned Runs Allowed, 155 Home Runs Allowed, 786 Walks, 1,371 Strikeouts, 58 Hit Batsmen, 107 Wild Pitches, 9,487 Batters Faced, 39 Intentional Walks, 11 Balks and a 3.96 ERA.
Currently working as an MLB Analyst on Dodgers and Angels pre-game and post-game shows for FSN West & FSN Prime Ticket.
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