Marcus Jensen

Marcus Jensen
Catcher
Born: December 14, 1972 (1972-12-14) (age 38) Oakland, California
Batted: Both	Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 14, 1996 for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
June 23, 2002 for the Milwaukee Brewers
Career statistics
Batting average	.184
Home runs	6
Runs batted in	29
Teams
San Francisco Giants (1996-1997) Detroit Tigers (1997) Milwaukee Brewers (1998, 2002) St. Louis Cardinals (1999) Minnesota Twins (2000) Boston Red Sox (2001) Texas Rangers (2001)
Career highlights and awards
2000 Olympic Baseball Gold Medalist

Olympic medal record
Men’s Baseball
Gold	2000 Sydney	Team competition

Marcus Christian Jensen (born December 14, 1972 in Oakland, California) is a former professional baseball player. He played catcher for the San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers in MLB from 1996-2002.

Jensen also spent time in the New York Yankees organization in 2003, the independent Golden Baseball League from 2005–2006 and has participated in several international competitions, including the gold medal winning United States Olympic baseball team in 2000.

In January 2007, Jensen retired as an active player to become a hitting coach in the Oakland Athletics organization [1].

External links

• Jensen's Silver Sox player page.
• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
• Marcus Jensen's Baseball Odyssey on Simply Baseball Notebook (sbeen.com).
• Jensen's "Marcus' Memoirs" page on Simply Baseball Notebook (sbeen.com).

Persondata
Name	Jensen, Marcus
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Short description
Date of birth	December 14, 1972
Place of birth	Oakland, California
Date of death
Place of death