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Mark Kotsay

American baseball player
Person human Q3181820

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
December 2, 1975
Place of birth
Whittier
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
baseball player
Educated at
California State University, Fullerton, Santa Fe High School[5][6]
Country for sport
United States[22]
Family name
Kotsay[19]
Given name
Mark[20]
League or competition
Major League Baseball[16]
Member of sports team
Chicago White Sox, Sacramento River Cats, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Athletics, San Diego Padres, Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
P14750
EAAE-E421-5704-AB29-2E7D[23]
Participant in
1996 Summer Olympics[21]
Position played on team / speciality
center fielder[17]
Sport
baseball[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mark Kotsay en Mark Steven Kotsay fa مارک کوتسی ja マーク・コッツェイ ko 마크 캇세이 sv Mark Steven Kotsay zh Mark kotsay zh 马克·柯特赛 zh-hant 馬克·柯特賽
🔖 Identifiers · 17
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Kotsay Looks Back.jpg ↗
Baseball Almanac ID
kotsama01
Baseball Reference major league player ID
k/kotsama01
Baseball Reference manager ID
kotsama01
Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID
kotsay001mar
ESPN.com MLB player ID
3685
FanGraphs player ID
1042
Freebase ID
/m/06nbwn
JRC Names ID
142277
MLB.com player ID
117276
Olympedia people ID
3239
Prabook ID
1716097
Show all 17 identifiers +5
Retrosheet person ID
kotsm001
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ko/mark-kotsay-1
The Baseball Cube player ID
994
Trading Card Database name ID
3193
WikiTree person ID
Kotsay-2

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 7
Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, Athletics, San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers, Sacramento River Cats
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
California State University, Fullerton
Given name 1
Mark
Instance of 1
human
League or competition 1
Major League Baseball
Occupation 1
baseball player
Participant in 1
1996 Summer Olympics
Place of birth 1
Whittier
Position played on team / speciality 1
center fielder
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
baseball
← Head coach 1
Athletics
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Summary

Mark Kotsay was born on December 2, 1975[1], in Whittier[2]. He has worked as a baseball player[3].

FAQs

Where was Mark Kotsay born?

Mark Kotsay's place of birth was Whittier[2].

What did Mark Kotsay do for work?

Mark Kotsay worked as a baseball player[3].

Where did Mark Kotsay go to school?

Mark Kotsay was educated at California State University, Fullerton[5] and Santa Fe High School[6].

Related Entities

California State University, Fullerton United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → baseball
    Place of birth → Whittier
    Occupation → —
    Baseball Reference manager ID → kotsama01
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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