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Mike Mansell

Mike Mansell Notable

b. January 15, 1858 · Syracuse Stars 1879, Cincinnati Reds 1880, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1882–1884, Philadelphia Athletics 1884, Richmond Virginians 1884

Mike Mansell played for five clubs across six seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Syracuse Stars in 1879 and closing with the Richmond Virginians in 1884.

Across 371 games he batted .239, with 351 hits and 237 runs. He finished with 9 home runs and 41 doubles.

He led the league in triples once, in 1882, with 16. He played 371 games in the outfield, with 785 putouts and 143 errors.

He was born in Auburn, NY, USA on January 15, 1858, and died on December 4, 1902.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1879 SYR 672422452 421 135450 .215
1880 CIN 531872236 622 124370 .193
1882 PIT 793465995 16162 0700 .275
1883 PIT 9641290106 12133 02500 .257
1884 PHA/PIT/RIC 762834262 391 02000 .219
Career 3711470237351 41429 2561820 .239

On this day & linked events

1858

Born January 15, 1858

Auburn, NY, USA

1902

Died December 4, 1902

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