1952
Born May 23, 1952
Ponce, , P.R.
Pepe Mangual Notable
Pepe Mangual divided six seasons between two clubs as a center fielder: the Montreal Expos from 1972, then the New York Mets through 1977.
Across 319 games he batted .242, with 235 hits and 155 runs. He finished with 16 home runs, 35 doubles and 64 stolen bases.
He played 289 games in the outfield, with 575 putouts and 17 errors.
He was born in Ponce, P.R. on May 23, 1952. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | MON | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .273 |
| 1973 | MON | 33 | 62 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 2 | .177 |
| 1974 | MON | 23 | 61 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 5 | .311 |
| 1975 | MON | 140 | 514 | 84 | 126 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 74 | 115 | 33 | .245 |
| 1976 | MON/NYM | 107 | 317 | 49 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 60 | 81 | 24 | .237 |
| 1977 | NYM | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .143 |
| Career | — | 319 | 972 | 155 | 235 | 35 | 6 | 16 | 83 | 147 | 238 | 64 | .242 |
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