Dennis James Stark (born October 27, 1974 in Edgerton, Ohio) is a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the Seattle Mariners organization. He is an alumnus of the University of Toledo.

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft, Stark would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Mariners on September 15, 1999.

On March 8, 2008, he signed a minor league deal with the Seattle Mariners. He spent the season working his way back into pitching shape pitching for the Mariners' Double-A affiliate, the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, and Triple-A affiliate, Tacoma Rainiers. He was re-signed by the Mariners at the end of the season. He made his first major league appearance since 2004 on May 3, 2009 when he pitched 2/3 of an inning vs. the Oakland Athletics. He was designated by assignment by the Mariners on June 7, 2009.

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• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
• Profile on The Baseball Cube

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