1936
Born November 19, 1936
San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
Manny Jiménez Notable
b. November 19, 1936 · Kansas City Athletics 1962–1964, 1966, Pittsburgh Pirates 1967–1968, Chicago Cubs 1969
Manny Jiménez played for three clubs across eight seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Kansas City Athletics in 1962 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1969.
Across 429 games he batted .272, with 273 hits and 90 runs. He finished with 26 home runs and 43 doubles.
He played 234 games in the outfield, with 329 putouts and 12 errors.
He hit three home runs in a game in 1964.
He was born in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R. on November 19, 1936, and died on December 11, 2017. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | KCA | 139 | 479 | 48 | 144 | 24 | 2 | 11 | 69 | 31 | 34 | 0 | .301 |
| 1963 | KCA | 60 | 157 | 12 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 0 | .280 |
| 1964 | KCA | 95 | 204 | 19 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 15 | 24 | 0 | .225 |
| 1966 | KCA | 13 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .114 |
| 1967 | PIT | 50 | 56 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .250 |
| 1968 | PIT | 66 | 66 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .303 |
| 1969 | CHC | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .167 |
| Career | — | 429 | 1003 | 90 | 273 | 43 | 4 | 26 | 144 | 75 | 97 | 0 | .272 |
On this day & linked events
2017
Died December 11, 2017
1964
Manny Jiménez's Three-Home-Run Game, 1964
Manny Jiménez hit three home runs for the Kansas City Athletics against the Baltimore Orioles on July 4, 1964.