Mark Willard Clark (born May 12, 1968) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched all or parts of ten seasons in the majors. Clark was born in Bath, Illinois, and made his debut on September 6, for the St. Louis Cardinals. Over the next nine seasons, Clark would develop into a journeyman starting pitcher, being traded from team to team. He pitched in one postseason game in the 1998 National League Division Series for the Chicago Cubs, a game which he lost to John Smoltz and the Atlanta Braves. He was released by the Texas Rangers during the season, then retired. He and his wife Amy have two children: a son, Brandon and a daughter, Allyson. They now live in Kilbourne, Illinois. He is now a baseball coach for children in the Kilbourne area. External links 1968 births Living people Arkansas Travelers players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Charlotte Rangers players Charlotte Knights players Chicago Cubs players Cleveland Indians players Hamilton Redbirds players Louisville Redbirds players Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Chicago MacMurray Highlanders baseball players New York Mets players People from Mason County, Illinois Savannah Cardinals players Savannah Sand Gnats players St. Louis Cardinals players St. Petersburg Cardinals players Texas Rangers players Lincoln Land Loggers baseball players