BASEBALL PLAYER

Mark McGwire

1963 - Today

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Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963), nicknamed "Big Mac", is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 2001 for the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals. He won two World Series championships, one with Oakland as a player in 1989 and one with St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark McGwire has received more than 5,254,151 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark McGwire is the 28th most popular baseball player (up from 29th in 2019), the 8,954th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,503rd in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Baseball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Mark McGwire ranks 28 out of 91. Before him are Alex Rodriguez, Stan Musial, Walter Johnson, Roger Clemens, Frank Robinson, and Satchel Paige. After him are Rogers Hornsby, Hideo Nomo, Shohei Ohtani, Tom Seaver, Carl Yastrzemski, and Bob Gibson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Mark McGwire ranks 382. Before him are Karl Lauterbach, Jan Mølby, Thomas Brezina, Daniel Pearl, Candan Erçetin, and Laura Flores. After him are Oleh Kuznetsov, Slobodan Dubajić, Zhu Jianhua, Mikhail Yefremov, Toru Kamikawa, and Chris Mullin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark McGwire ranks 8,954 out of 20,380. Before him are Helen Wainwright (1906), Horatio Fitch (1900), Spike Jones (1911), Edward Abbey (1927), Richard Long (1927), and Jack Teagarden (1905). After him are Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875), Billy Eckstine (1914), Annette Funicello (1942), Charlie Puth (1991), Jared Martin (1941), and Bronson Pinchot (1959).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Mark McGwire ranks 25. Before him are Alex Rodriguez (1975), Stan Musial (1920), Walter Johnson (1887), Roger Clemens (1962), Frank Robinson (1935), and Satchel Paige (1906). After him are Rogers Hornsby (1896), Tom Seaver (1944), Carl Yastrzemski (1939), Bob Gibson (1935), Curt Schilling (1966), and Ernie Banks (1931).

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