Manny Mota

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 10 in · 160 lb

BornFebruary 18, 1938 · Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB debutApril 16, 1962

Final gameSeptember 1, 1982

Seasons20 (1962–1982)

San Francisco Giants 1962; Pittsburgh Pirates 1963–1968; Los Angeles Dodgers 1969; Montreal Expos 1969; Los Angeles Dodgers 1970–1980; Los Angeles Dodgers 1982

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

113.8

69.3

OPS+

112.4

67.2

sWAR

16.8

92.1

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
1962	47	84	74	9	13	1	0	0	9	7	8	3	2	.176	.253	.189	.442	24.6	22.4	.220	-0.6
1963	59	134	126	20	34	2	3	0	7	7	18	0	2	.270	.313	.333	.647	89.0	87.2	.301	0.1
1964	115	296	271	43	75	8	3	5	32	10	31	4	1	.277	.309	.384	.693	96.0	95.1	.314	0.6
1965	121	326	294	47	82	7	6	4	29	22	32	2	2	.279	.330	.384	.715	104.2	101.5	.327	1.1
1966	116	359	322	54	107	16	7	5	46	25	28	7	7	.332	.383	.472	.855	142.1	137.1	.383	2.9
1967	120	378	349	53	112	14	8	4	56	14	46	3	2	.321	.343	.441	.784	124.0	123.1	.355	2.1
1968	111	366	331	35	93	10	2	1	33	20	19	4	2	.281	.320	.332	.653	96.9	97.9	.305	0.7
1969	116	433	383	41	123	7	5	3	30	32	36	6	7	.321	.372	.389	.761	123.6	119.9	.357	2.2
1970	124	481	417	63	127	12	6	3	37	47	37	11	6	.305	.377	.384	.761	114.1	110.3	.354	1.8
1971	91	300	269	24	84	13	5	0	34	20	20	4	3	.312	.361	.398	.759	121.6	121.9	.348	1.3
1972	118	410	371	57	120	16	5	5	48	27	15	4	4	.323	.375	.434	.809	135.8	133.7	.370	2.6
1973	89	327	293	33	92	11	2	0	23	25	12	1	3	.314	.368	.365	.733	107.3	109.9	.335	0.9
1974	66	72	57	5	16	2	0	0	16	5	4	0	0	.281	.328	.316	.644	66.1	86.3	.277	-0.1
1975	52	59	49	3	13	1	0	0	10	5	1	0	0	.265	.357	.286	.643	95.2	85.9	.321	0.1
1976	50	60	52	1	15	3	0	0	13	7	5	0	0	.288	.367	.346	.713	98.7	107.4	.322	0.2
1977	49	50	38	5	15	1	0	1	4	10	0	1	1	.395	.521	.500	1.021	182.0	179.4	.456	0.6
1978	37	37	33	2	10	1	0	0	6	3	4	0	0	.303	.361	.333	.694	95.5	97.3	.322	0.1
1979	47	47	42	1	15	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0	.357	.400	.357	.757	118.6	111.1	.359	0.3
1980	7	7	7	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	151.0	143.4	.399	0.1
1982	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-122.8	-100.0	.000	0.0

Career totals

1,536

4,227

3,779

496

1,149

125

RBI

438

289

320

.3040

171st-highest career batting average

OBP

.3548

SLG

.3893

OPS

.7441

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	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1970-05-09	LAD @ PHI Gameday	7	3	4	0	2	0	2	0	8
1965-08-08	PIT @ PHI Gameday	5	3	4	0	0	1	2	0	7
1972-04-17	LAD @ ATL Gameday	5	2	4	0	0	1	2	1	7
1966-08-14	PIT @ CIN Gameday	5	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	7
1965-08-01	CHC @ PIT Gameday	5	3	3	1	0	1	2	0	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1963-06-07	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-06-19	PIT @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-08-07	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964-04-28	PIT @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964-05-08	ATL @ PIT 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.

Honors

1× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.