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(Baseball player) Mark McGwire had a successful career as a professional baseball first baseman, playing for the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals. He won two World Series championships and is known as one of the most prolific home run hitters in MLB history, hitting 583 home runs. McGwire led the league in home runs in multiple seasons and set records for home runs hit in a season and by a rookie. Despite injuries affecting his playing time, McGwire demonstrated patience at the plate and impressive offensive stats.