Les Mann

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 9 in · 172 lb

BornNovember 18, 1893 · Lincoln, NE, USA

MLB debutApril 30, 1913

Final gameSeptember 30, 1928

Seasons16 (1913–1928)

Boston Braves 1913–1914; Chicago Whales 1915; Chicago Cubs 1916–1918; Boston Braves 1919; Chicago Cubs 1919; Boston Braves 1920; St. Louis Cardinals 1921–1922; Cincinnati Reds 1923; St. Louis Cardinals 1923; Boston Braves 1924–1927; New York Giants 1927–1928

Percentile snapshot

1920 season — qualified batters

115

36.6

477

34.5

424

35.2

33.1

117

21.1

51.4

RBI

30.3

58.5

20.4

36.6

52.8

.276

37.3

OBP

.341

41.5

SLG

.351

31.7

OPS

.693

35.2

wRC+

104.1

OPS+

102.3

40.8

wOBA

.331

33.1

sWAR

1.2

40.1

of 143 qualified 1920 batters (min 474 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

109.2

60.1

OPS+

110.1

62.2

sWAR

18.3

92.8

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1913	120	435	407	54	103	24	7	3	51	18	73	7	0	.253	.291	.369	.660	80.8	85.3	.309	0.5
1914	126	425	389	44	96	16	11	4	40	24	50	9	0	.247	.292	.375	.668	94.6	99.2	.317	1.2
1915	135	516	470	74	144	12	19	4	58	36	40	18	0	.306	.357	.438	.795	131.8	133.2	.376	3.1
1916	127	444	415	46	113	13	9	2	29	19	31	11	7	.272	.307	.361	.669	101.6	103.9	.316	1.1
1917	117	485	444	63	121	19	10	1	44	27	46	14	0	.273	.316	.367	.683	101.9	103.1	.324	1.1
1918	129	555	489	69	141	27	7	2	55	38	45	21	0	.288	.342	.384	.727	121.3	120.8	.349	2.5
1919	120	482	444	46	109	14	12	4	42	20	43	19	0	.245	.281	.358	.639	88.8	93.2	.301	0.3
1920	115	477	424	48	117	7	8	3	32	38	42	7	7	.276	.341	.351	.693	104.1	102.3	.331	1.2
1921	97	289	256	57	84	12	7	7	30	23	28	5	5	.328	.390	.512	.902	138.8	138.2	.407	2.4
1922	84	167	147	42	51	14	1	2	20	16	12	0	1	.347	.415	.497	.911	138.8	138.8	.417	1.4
1923	46	100	90	21	33	5	2	5	11	9	5	0	0	.367	.430	.633	1.063	175.9	179.5	.473	1.2
1924	32	112	102	13	28	7	4	0	10	8	10	1	0	.275	.333	.422	.755	103.1	104.2	.345	0.3
1925	60	199	184	27	63	11	4	2	20	5	11	6	1	.342	.373	.478	.851	121.2	123.1	.382	1.0
1926	50	141	129	23	39	8	2	1	20	9	9	5	0	.302	.348	.419	.766	111.0	112.6	.354	0.5
1927	58	150	133	21	39	7	2	2	16	16	10	4	0	.293	.369	.421	.790	115.4	113.9	.369	0.6
1928	82	224	193	29	51	7	1	2	25	18	9	2	0	.264	.330	.342	.672	76.5	76.5	.317	-0.2

Career totals

1,498

5,201

4,716

677

1,332

203

106

143rd-most career 3B

RBI

503

324

464

129

.2824

OBP

.3323

SLG

.3984

OPS

.7307

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1913-07-03	ATL @ LAD Gameday	5	3	5	1	1	0	1	9
1921-06-13	SF @ STL Gameday	3	2	2	0	2	3	0	8
1923-05-11	STL @ PHI Gameday	3	2	2	0	2	3	0	8
1921-08-01	LAD @ STL Gameday	4	1	4	3	0	0	1	7
1925-06-21	ATL @ STL Gameday	4	1	3	1	1	3	0	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1913-04-26	PHI @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1913-04-30	PHI @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1913-05-01	ATL @ LAD Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1913-05-02	ATL @ LAD Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1913-05-03	ATL @ LAD Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.