Mark Little (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mark Little (baseball)

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1972

Place of Birth: Edwardsville, Illinois, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Mark Little (baseball)

  • Mark Travis Little (born July 11, 1972 in Edwardsville, Illinois) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball.
  • Little retired after the 2006 season, after playing for the Florida Marlins Triple-A affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes.
  • He batted and threw right-handed. After playing for the University of Memphis in college, Little was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 1994 amateur draft.
  • Little played four years in the Rangers minor league system, getting as high as Triple-A, before being traded on August 9, 1998, along with Darren Oliver and Fernando Tatís to the St.
  • Louis Cardinals for Royce Clayton and Todd Stottlemyre.
  • Little was assigned to the Cardinals Triple-A affiliate, the Memphis Redbirds, before making his major league debut on September 12, 1998.
  • In 2000, he led the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds with 22 stolen bases.A free agent after the 2000 season, Little signed with the Colorado Rockies on November 7, 2000.
  • 2002 saw Little get the most at bats in a single season of his entire career with 130; he did this playing for the Rockies, New York Mets, and Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • He was acquired by the Mets along with John Thomson for Jay Payton, Mark Corey, and Robert Stratton.
  • He was then dealt by the Mets to the Diamondbacks for P.J.
  • Bevis.
  • Little was released by the Diamondbacks on May 30, 2003, and signed with the Cleveland Indians on June 3, 2003.
  • Little had his final 20 major league at bats playing for the Indians in 2004.
  • He won the Governors' Cup with the Buffalo Bisons, the AAA affiliate of the Indians, in 2004.
  • Released by Cleveland following the 2004 season, Little signed a minor league contract with the Florida Marlins on November 4, 2004.
  • He played for the Marlins Triple-A affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes, during the 2005 and 2006 seasons, before retiring from Major League Baseball.

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