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Les Mallon Notable

b. November 21, 1905 · Philadelphia Phillies 1931–1932, Boston Braves 1934–1935

Les Mallon divided five seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1931, then the Boston Braves through 1935.

Across 383 games he batted .283, with 368 hits and 156 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 65 doubles and 4 stolen bases.

He played 300 games at second base, with 882 assists and 62 errors. He turned 147 double plays.

He was born in Sweetwater, TX, USA on November 21, 1905, and died on April 17, 1991. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1931 PHI 12237541116 1921 4529400 .309
1932 PHI 1033474490 1605 3128281 .259
1934 BSN 421662349 610 1815120 .295
1935 BSN 11641248113 2422 2528373 .274
Career 3831300156368 6558 1191001174 .283

On this day & linked events

1905

Born November 21, 1905

Sweetwater, TX, USA

1991

Died April 17, 1991