Mark Eaton
C · Utah Jazz
Seasons 1982-83–1992-93 · 11 on record · Ht 7-4 · b. 1957
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #53 |
| Team | Utah Jazz |
| Height | 7-4 |
| Weight | 275 lb |
| Born | 1957-01-24 |
| College | Cypress → UCLA |
| Drafted | 1982 · Round 4, Pick 72 · Utah Jazz |
| Seasons | 1982-83–1992-93 (11) |
Career averages
6.0 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 1.0 APG · 875 games · .458 FG% · 0.000 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | UTA | 26 | 81 | 18.9 | .414 | 0.000 | .656 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 11.0 | .447 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 27 | 82 | 26.1 | .466 | 0.000 | .593 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 12.3 | .490 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 28 | 82 | 34.3 | .449 | — | .712 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 9.7 | 13.6 | .502 |
| 1985-86 | UTA | 29 | 80 | 31.9 | .470 | — | .604 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 8.5 | 12.2 | .499 |
| 1986-87 | UTA | 30 | 79 | 31.7 | .400 | — | .657 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 7.7 | 11.1 | .448 |
| 1987-88 | UTA | 31 | 82 | 33.3 | .418 | — | .623 | 8.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 9.5 | .457 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 32 | 82 | 35.5 | .462 | — | .660 | 10.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 6.2 | 10.6 | .513 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 33 | 82 | 27.8 | .527 | — | .669 | 7.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 10.6 | .561 |
| 1990-91 | UTA | 34 | 80 | 32.3 | .579 | — | .634 | 8.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 9.5 | .599 |
| 1991-92 | UTA | 35 | 81 | 25.0 | .446 | — | .598 | 6.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 9.1 | .478 |
| 1992-93 | UTA | 36 | 64 | 17.3 | .546 | — | .700 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 8.7 | .582 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | UTA | 81 | 32 | 1,528 | 146 | 353 | .414 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 90 | 462 | 112 | 24 | 275 | 140 | 351 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 82 | 78 | 2,139 | 194 | 416 | .466 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 123 | 595 | 113 | 25 | 351 | 98 | 461 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 82 | 82 | 2,813 | 302 | 673 | .449 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 267 | 927 | 124 | 36 | 456 | 206 | 794 |
| 1985-86 | UTA | 80 | 80 | 2,551 | 277 | 589 | .470 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 202 | 675 | 101 | 33 | 369 | 157 | 676 |
| 1986-87 | UTA | 79 | 79 | 2,505 | 234 | 585 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 213 | 697 | 105 | 43 | 321 | 142 | 608 |
| 1987-88 | UTA | 82 | 82 | 2,731 | 226 | 541 | .418 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 191 | 717 | 55 | 41 | 304 | 131 | 571 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 82 | 82 | 2,914 | 188 | 407 | .462 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 200 | 843 | 83 | 40 | 315 | 142 | 508 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 82 | 82 | 2,281 | 158 | 300 | .527 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 118 | 601 | 39 | 33 | 201 | 75 | 395 |
| 1990-91 | UTA | 80 | 80 | 2,580 | 169 | 292 | .579 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 112 | 667 | 51 | 39 | 188 | 99 | 409 |
| 1991-92 | UTA | 81 | 81 | 2,023 | 107 | 240 | .446 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 87 | 491 | 40 | 36 | 205 | 60 | 266 |
| 1992-93 | UTA | 64 | 57 | 1,104 | 71 | 130 | .546 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 50 | 264 | 17 | 18 | 79 | 43 | 177 |
| Career | 875 | — | — | 2,072 | 4,526 | .458 | 0 | 2 | 1072 | 1653 | 6939 | 840 | 368 | 3064 | 1293 | 5,216 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | UTA | 81 | 18.9 | 3.4 | 8.3 | .414 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 10.9 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 8.3 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 82 | 26.1 | 3.3 | 7.0 | .466 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 10.0 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 7.8 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 82 | 34.3 | 3.9 | 8.6 | .449 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 10.2 |
| 1985-86 | UTA | 80 | 31.9 | 3.9 | 8.3 | .470 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 9.5 |
| 1986-87 | UTA | 79 | 31.7 | 3.4 | 8.4 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 8.7 |
| 1987-88 | UTA | 82 | 33.3 | 3.0 | 7.1 | .418 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 9.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 7.5 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 82 | 35.5 | 2.3 | 5.0 | .462 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 10.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 6.3 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 82 | 27.8 | 2.5 | 4.7 | .527 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 9.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 6.2 |
| 1990-91 | UTA | 80 | 32.2 | 2.4 | 4.1 | .579 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 5.7 |
| 1991-92 | UTA | 81 | 25.0 | 1.9 | 4.3 | .446 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 4.7 |
| 1992-93 | UTA | 64 | 17.2 | 2.3 | 4.2 | .546 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 8.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 5.8 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | UTA | 81 | 1,528 | 11.0 | .447 | 13.6 | -2.1 | 2.9 | 0.8 | .026 | -4.8 | +4.3 | -0.5 | +0.6 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 82 | 2,139 | 12.3 | .490 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | .084 | -2.7 | +3.7 | +1.0 | +1.6 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 82 | 2,813 | 13.6 | .502 | 14.1 | -1.3 | 6.7 | 5.4 | .093 | -3.1 | +4.2 | +1.2 | +2.3 |
| 1985-86 | UTA | 80 | 2,551 | 12.2 | .499 | 13.2 | -0.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | .075 | -3.0 | +3.2 | +0.1 | +1.4 |
| 1986-87 | UTA | 79 | 2,505 | 11.1 | .448 | 13.0 | -1.5 | 5.0 | 3.6 | .068 | -3.8 | +3.1 | -0.7 | +0.8 |
| 1987-88 | UTA | 82 | 2,731 | 9.5 | .457 | 11.3 | -1.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | .072 | -3.8 | +2.0 | -1.8 | +0.1 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 82 | 2,914 | 10.6 | .513 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.6 | .108 | -2.5 | +3.1 | +0.6 | +1.9 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 82 | 2,281 | 10.6 | .561 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 5.3 | .112 | -1.7 | +2.1 | +0.4 | +1.4 |
| 1990-91 | UTA | 80 | 2,580 | 9.5 | .599 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 5.5 | .103 | -2.6 | +2.0 | -0.6 | +0.9 |
| 1991-92 | UTA | 81 | 2,023 | 9.1 | .478 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | .091 | -2.9 | +2.4 | -0.5 | +0.7 |
| 1992-93 | UTA | 64 | 1,104 | 8.7 | .582 | 7.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .082 | -3.2 | +1.4 | -1.8 | +0.0 |
| Career | 875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44.7 | — | — | — | — | +11.7 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | 11 | 23.1 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.1 | .512 | — | .516 |
| 1984-85 | 5 | 31.6 | 5.8 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 5.8 | .353 | — | .391 |
| 1985-86 | 4 | 39.2 | 14.5 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 4.5 | .491 | — | .497 |
| 1986-87 | 5 | 38.6 | 10.8 | 11.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 4.2 | .463 | — | .519 |
| 1987-88 | 11 | 41.9 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3.1 | .477 | — | .526 |
| 1988-89 | 3 | 33.0 | 8.3 | 11.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .471 | — | .572 |
| 1989-90 | 5 | 25.6 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.8 | .529 | — | .495 |
| 1990-91 | 9 | 28.3 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | .516 | — | .537 |
| 1991-92 | 16 | 30.0 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.2 | .565 | — | .631 |
| 1992-93 | 5 | 23.4 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.8 | .526 | — | .530 |
| Career | 74 | 31.1 | 6.1 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.8 | .489 | — | .525 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 439 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 331–108 |
| Away | 436 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 163–273 |
| In wins | 494 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 494–0 |
| In losses | 381 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 1.0 | 0–381 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 8–14 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 21 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 7–14 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 21 | 6.2 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 14–7 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 13 | 4.9 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 11–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 22 | 7.8 | 9.8 | 1.3 | 12–10 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 22 | 5.7 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 17–5 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 58 | 6.2 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 34–24 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 59 | 6.0 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 34–25 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 22 | 4.7 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 13–9 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 48 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 0.7 | 30–18 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 60 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 35–25 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 20 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 9–11 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 49 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 31–18 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 48 | 7.0 | 8.2 | 1.1 | 18–30 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 14 | 4.6 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 10–4 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 21 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 0.9 | 9–12 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 19 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 15–4 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 22 | 4.7 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 9–13 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 11 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 8–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 22 | 5.5 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 10–12 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 46 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 20–26 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 48 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 27–21 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 54 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 37–17 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 62 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 36–26 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $2,000,000 |
| 1991-92 | $1,333,000 |
| 1992-93 | $1,333,000 |
| 1993-94 | $1,333,000 |
| Career earnings | $5,999,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Mark Eaton play for?
Mark Eaton plays C for the Utah Jazz.
What are Mark Eaton's career stats?
Mark Eaton has averaged 6.0 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 1.0 APG over 11 seasons (1982-83–1992-93).
How much does Mark Eaton make?
Mark Eaton's salary is $1,333,000 for the 1993-94 season, with career earnings of about $6.0M.
How tall is Mark Eaton?
Mark Eaton is 7-4 (275 lb).
When was Mark Eaton drafted?
Mark Eaton was drafted in 1982, round 4, pick 72, by the Utah Jazz.