Les Mann
[edit] Biography
Les Mann (Leslie Mann) was born on November 18, 1892 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He made his Major League debut on April 30, 1913 for the Boston Braves. In 1913, his rookie year, he hit .253 with 3 home runs and 51 RBI. Mann played for the Boston Braves, Chicago Whales, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants over the course of his 16 year career.
Most people believe that Les Mann's best season was 1915, when he hit for a .306 average and knocked in 58 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1913
| BOS
| N
| 120
| 407
| 54
| 103
| 3
| 51
| .253
| .291
| .369
| 24
| 7
| 18
| 73
| 4
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| BOS
| N
| 126
| 389
| 44
| 96
| 4
| 40
| .247
| .292
| .375
| 16
| 11
| 24
| 50
| 1
| 11
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| 135
| 470
| 74
| 144
| 4
| 58
| .306
| .357
| .438
| 12
| 19
| 36
| 40
| 1
| 9
| 18
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| 127
| 415
| 46
| 113
| 2
| 29
| .272
| .307
| .361
| 13
| 9
| 19
| 31
| 2
| 8
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1917
| CHI
| N
| 117
| 444
| 63
| 121
| 1
| 44
| .273
| .316
| .367
| 19
| 10
| 27
| 46
| 1
| 13
| 14
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| CHI
| N
| 129
| 489
| 69
| 141
| 2
| 55
| .288
| .342
| .384
| 27
| 7
| 38
| 45
| 2
| 26
| 21
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| CHI
| N
| 80
| 299
| 31
| 68
| 1
| 22
| .227
| .257
| .318
| 8
| 8
| 11
| 29
| 1
| 11
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| 40
| 145
| 15
| 41
| 3
| 20
| .283
| .329
| .441
| 6
| 4
| 9
| 14
| 1
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| TOT
| N
| 120
| 444
| 46
| 109
| 4
| 42
| .245
| .281
| .358
| 14
| 12
| 20
| 43
| 2
| 16
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| BOS
| N
| 115
| 424
| 48
| 117
| 3
| 32
| .276
| .341
| .351
| 7
| 8
| 38
| 42
| 4
| 11
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1921
| STL
| N
| 97
| 256
| 57
| 84
| 7
| 30
| .328
| .390
| .512
| 12
| 7
| 23
| 28
| 3
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1922
| STL
| N
| 84
| 147
| 42
| 51
| 2
| 20
| .347
| .415
| .497
| 14
| 1
| 16
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1923
| STL
| N
| 38
| 89
| 20
| 33
| 5
| 11
| .371
| .434
| .640
| 5
| 2
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1923
| CIN
| N
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1923
| TOT
| N
| 46
| 90
| 21
| 33
| 5
| 11
| .367
| .430
| .633
| 5
| 2
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1924
| BOS
| N
| 32
| 102
| 13
| 28
| 0
| 10
| .275
| .333
| .422
| 7
| 4
| 8
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1925
| BOS
| N
| 60
| 184
| 27
| 63
| 2
| 20
| .342
| .373
| .478
| 11
| 4
| 5
| 11
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1926
| BOS
| N
| 50
| 129
| 23
| 39
| 1
| 20
| .302
| .348
| .419
| 8
| 2
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| NY
| N
| 29
| 67
| 13
| 22
| 2
| 10
| .328
| .400
| .507
| 4
| 1
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| BOS
| N
| 29
| 66
| 8
| 17
| 0
| 6
| .258
| .338
| .333
| 3
| 1
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| TOT
| N
| 58
| 133
| 21
| 39
| 2
| 16
| .293
| .369
| .421
| 7
| 2
| 16
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1928
| NY
| N
| 82
| 193
| 29
| 51
| 2
| 25
| .264
| .330
| .342
| 7
| 1
| 18
| 9
| 1
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1363
| 4246
| 603
| 1188
| 40
| 445
| .280
| .330
| .394
| 191
| 87
| 288
| 424
| 27
| 124
| 111
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| FL
|
| 135
| 470
| 74
| 144
| 4
| 58
| .306
| .357
| .438
| 12
| 19
| 36
| 40
| 1
| 9
| 18
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1498
| 4716
| 677
| 1332
| 44
| 503
| .282
| .332
| .398
| 203
| 106
| 324
| 464
| 28
| 133
| 129
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1913
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 120
| 0
| 0
| 250
| 14
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1914
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 123
| 0
| 0
| 273
| 24
| 15
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| OF
| 130
| 0
| 0
| 269
| 17
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 115
| 0
| 0
| 200
| 9
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1917
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 116
| 0
| 0
| 203
| 20
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1918
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 129
| 0
| 0
| 229
| 15
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1919
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 155
| 10
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1919
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 82
| 9
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1919
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 118
| 0
| 0
| 237
| 19
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1919
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1920
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 110
| 0
| 0
| 228
| 13
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1921
| STL
| N
| OF
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 174
| 11
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1921
| STL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1921
| STL
| N
| CF
| 69
| 51
| 0
| 150
| 10
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1921
| STL
| N
| RF
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1922
| STL
| N
| LF
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1922
| STL
| N
| OF
| 57
| 37
| 152.1
| 87
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1922
| STL
| N
| CF
| 47
| 33
| 152.1
| 75
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1923
| STL
| N
| OF
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1924
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 59
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1925
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 116
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1926
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1927
| NY
| N
| OF
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1927
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1927
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 65
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1927
| TOT
| N
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1927
| TOT
| N
| RF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1927
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1928
| NY
| N
| OF
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 97
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 116
| 84
| 152.1
| 225
| 13
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 11
| 5
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1368
| 94
| 152.1
| 2610
| 173
| 97
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Chicago Whales to Chicago Cubs with Mordecai Brown, Clem Clemens, Mickey Doolan, William Fischer, Max Flack, Claude Hendrix, George McConnell, Joe Tinker, Rollie Zeider, Charlie Pechous and Dutch Zwilling (February 10, 1916).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Charlie Pick to Boston Braves in exchange for Buck Herzog (August 2, 1919).
- Sold by Boston Braves to St. Louis Cardinals (November 9, 1920).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (@July 13, 1923).
- Claimed on waivers by New York Giants from Boston Braves (July 18, 1927).
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