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Manuel Lee Notable

b. June 17, 1965 · Toronto Blue Jays 1985–1992, Texas Rangers 1993–1994, St. Louis Cardinals 1995

Manuel Lee played for three clubs across 11 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1985 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1995.

Across 922 games he batted .255, with 686 hits and 304 runs. He finished with 19 home runs, 88 doubles and 31 stolen bases.

He played 522 games at shortstop, with 1,340 assists and 59 errors. He turned 244 double plays. He also played 358 games at second base.

He was born in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R. on June 17, 1965. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1985 TOR 644098 000 0291 .200
1986 TOR 3578816 011 74100 .205
1987 TOR 561211431 231 116132 .256
1988 TOR 11638138111 1632 3826643 .291
1989 TOR 993002778 923 3420604 .260
1990 TOR 1173914595 1246 4126903 .243
1991 TOR 13844541104 1830 29241077 .234
1992 TOR 12839649104 1013 3950736 .263
1993 TEX 732053145 311 1222392 .220
1994 TEX 953354193 1822 3821663 .278
1995 STL 1111 000 0000 1.000
Career 9222693304686 882019 24920153131 .255

On this day & linked events

1965

Born June 17, 1965

San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.

1985

Major-league debut: Manuel Lee

Manuel Lee made a major-league debut on April 10, 1985.

1995

Final major-league game: Manuel Lee

Manuel Lee played a final major-league game on April 26, 1995.