Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Mark Mathias was born August 2, 1994, in Santa Clara, California. He is an infielder in the MLB.

Mathias was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the third round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft.

Mathias played for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in 2015, hitting .282/.382/.408/.790 with 2 home run and 32 RBI. He split the 2016 season between the Lynchburg Hillcats and the Akron RubberDucks, hitting a combined .267/.351/.396/.747 with 5 home runs and 61 RBI. He spent the 2017 and 2018 season in Akron, hitting .212 in 35 games in 2017, and .232 with 8 home runs and 45 RBI in 2018. He spent the 2019 season with the Columbus Clippers, hitting .269/.355/.442/.797 with 12 home runs and 59 RBI.

Mathias made his MLB debut on August 4, 2020, as a pinch runner. 

On August 1, 2022, Mathias and pitcher Antoine Kelly were traded to the Texas Rangers in exchange for pitcher Matt Bush.

On July 31, 2023, Mathias and A. J. Pollock were traded to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations or a player to be named later.