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Les Mann
Leslie Mann (Major)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 172 lb.

Debut April 30, 1913
Final Game September 30, 1928
Born November 18, 1892 in Lincoln, NE
Died January 14, 1962 in Pasadena, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1913 20 BSN NL 120  407   54  103  24  7   3   51   7     18  73  .253  .291  .369   88  150   6           4    
 1914 21 BSN NL 126  389   44   96  16 11   4   40   9     24  50  .247  .292  .375   95  146  11           1    
 1915 22 CHI FL 135  470   74  144  12 19   4   58  18     36  40  .306  .357  .438  139  206   9           1    
 1916 23 CHC NL 127  415   46  113  13  9   2   29  11  7  19  31  .272  .307  .361   97  150   8           2    
 1917 24 CHC NL 117  444   63  121  19 10   1   44  14     27  46  .273  .316  .367  102  163  13           1    
 1918 25 CHC NL 129  489   69  141  27  7   2   55  21     38  45  .288  .342  .384  119  188  26           2    
 1919 26 TOT NL 120  444   46  109  14 12   4   42  19     20  43  .245  .281  .358   92  159  16           2    
         CHC NL  80  299   31   68   8  8   1   22  12     11  29  .227  .257  .318   72   95  11           1    
         BSN NL  40  145   15   41   6  4   3   20   7      9  14  .283  .329  .441  134   64   5           1    
 1920 27 BSN NL 115  424   48  117   7  8   3   32   7  7  38  42  .276  .341  .351  102  149  11           4    
 1921 28 STL NL  97  256   57   84  12  7   7   30   5  5  23  28  .328  .390  .512  140  131   7           3    
 1922 29 STL NL  84  147   42   51  14  1   2   20   0  1  16  12  .347  .415  .497  139   73   3           1    
 1923 30 TOT NL  46   90   21   33   5  2   5   11   0  0   9   5  .367  .430  .633  181   57   0           1    
         STL NL  38   89   20   33   5  2   5   11   0  0   9   5  .371  .434  .640  184   57   0           1    
         CIN NL   8    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1924 31 BSN NL  32  102   13   28   7  4   0   10   1  0   8  10  .275  .333  .422  104   43   1           1    
 1925 32 BSN NL  60  184   27   63  11  4   2   20   6  1   5  11  .342  .373  .478  124   88   6           4    
 1926 33 BSN NL  50  129   23   39   8  2   1   20   5      9   9  .302  .348  .419  114   54   3           0    
 1927 34 TOT NL  58  133   21   39   7  2   2   16   4     16  10  .293  .369  .421  115   56   1           0    
         BSN NL  29   66    8   17   3  1   0    6   2      8   3  .258  .338  .333   87   22   1           0    
         NYG NL  29   67   13   22   4  1   2   10   2      8   7  .328  .400  .507  142   34   0           0    
 1928 35 NYG NL  82  193   29   51   7  1   2   25   2     18   9  .264  .330  .342   75   66  12           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 16 Seasons         4716      1332    106      503     21     464  .282  .332  .398  110      133   0   0  28   0
               1498       677      203     44      129    324                            1879
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        510   73  144  22 11   5   54  14  2  35  50  .282  .332  .398  110  203  14   0   0   3   0
 Career High    135  489   74  144  27 19   7   58  21  7  38  73  .328  .390  .512  140  206  26   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1913 20 BSN NL  435  310   43   3.7    91| .253  .270| .291  .334| .369  .367| .660  .701|  88  .482  -7.9  -0.9     
 1914 21 BSN NL  425  304   42   3.7    87| .247  .263| .292  .332| .375  .352| .667  .684|  95  .524  -5.0  -0.6     
 1915 22 CHI FL  516  335   73   5.8    81| .306  .255| .357  .321| .438  .342| .795  .663| 139  .705  22.7   2.5     
 1916 23 CHC NL  444  317   45   3.8    85| .272  .265| .307  .325| .361  .354| .668  .679|  97  .568  -3.0  -0.4  61%
 1917 24 CHC NL  485  336   51   4.1    84| .273  .265| .316  .324| .367  .350| .683  .674| 102  .592   0.4   0.0     
 1918 25 CHC NL  555  374   64   4.6    81| .288  .263| .342  .321| .384  .340| .726  .662| 119  .633  11.6   1.3     
 1919 26 TOT NL  482  351   45   3.5    81| .245  .264| .281  .318| .358  .346| .639  .664|  92  .488  -6.4  -0.7     
         CHC NL  322  242   24   2.7    83| .227  .265| .257  .320| .318  .349| .575  .668|  72  .373 -11.8  -1.3     
         BSN NL  160  109   21   5.2    79| .283  .260| .329  .313| .441  .341| .770  .654| 134  .667   5.4   0.6     
 1920 27 BSN NL  477  325   49   4.1    87| .276  .272| .341  .325| .351  .361| .692  .686| 102  .527   1.8   0.2  50%
 1921 28 STL NL  289  184   49   7.2   104| .328  .294| .390  .344| .512  .405| .902  .749| 140  .690  14.5   1.4  50%
 1922 29 STL NL  167  100   30   8.0   108| .347  .295| .415  .352| .497  .410| .912  .762| 139  .709   9.6   0.9   0%
 1923 30 TOT NL  100   57   24  11.3   105| .367  .290| .430  .348| .633  .403|1.063  .751| 181  .831  10.2   1.0   0%
         STL NL   99   56   24  11.5   105| .371  .290| .434  .348| .640  .403|1.074  .751| 184  .835  10.5   1.0   0%
         CIN NL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .291| .000  .349| .000  .405| .000  .754|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1924 31 BSN NL  112   75   14   5.0   101| .275  .285| .333  .340| .422  .397| .755  .737| 104  .543   0.5   0.1 100%
 1925 32 BSN NL  199  128   32   6.6   106| .342  .289| .373  .345| .478  .412| .851  .757| 124  .620   6.6   0.6  85%
 1926 33 BSN NL  141   93   19   5.4    95| .302  .275| .348  .334| .419  .382| .767  .716| 114  .584   2.6   0.3     
 1927 34 TOT NL  150   95   21   5.9   101| .293  .285| .369  .343| .421  .393| .790  .736| 115  .615   3.2   0.3     
         BSN NL   75   50    7   3.8    97| .258  .280| .338  .337| .333  .386| .671  .723|  87  .410  -0.8  -0.1     
         NYG NL   75   45   14   8.3   104| .328  .290| .400  .349| .507  .400| .907  .749| 142  .749   4.1   0.4     
 1928 35 NYG NL  224  154   22   3.8   110| .264  .291| .330  .356| .342  .414| .672  .771|  75  .398  -7.0  -0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 16 Seasons     5201 3538  623   4.7    90| .282  .271| .332  .330| .398  .365| .730  .695| 110  .591  54.5   5.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1913 20 BSN NL OF 120 250 14 11 2 .960 .960 2.20 2.08 12 103 6 1914 21 BSN NL OF 123 273 24 15 8 .952 .957 2.41 1.97 5 104 14 1915 22 CHI FL OF 130 269 17 9 3 .969 .963 2.20 1.99 94 7 33 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.00 1916 23 CHC NL OF 115 200 9 6 1 .972 .967 1.82 2.00 74 20 26 1917 24 CHC NL OF 116 203 20 11 2 .953 .963 1.92 2.08 106 11 2 1918 25 CHC NL OF 129 229 15 10 3 .961 .962 1.89 2.13 129 0 0 1919 26 TOT NL OF 118 237 19 10 3 .962 .964 2.17 2.18 118 0 0 CHC NL OF 78 155 10 3 2 .982 .964 2.12 2.18 78 0 0 BSN NL OF 40 82 9 7 1 .929 .964 2.27 2.18 40 0 0 1920 27 BSN NL OF 110 228 13 5 1 .980 .964 2.19 2.21 102 0 8 1921 28 STL NL OF 79 174 11 6 2 .969 .965 2.34 2.24 1 66 12 1922 29 STL NL OF 57 87 3 2 1 .978 .962 1.58 2.26 10 47 0 1923 30 STL NL OF 26 44 3 1 0 .979 .963 1.81 2.28 5 6 16 1924 31 BSN NL OF 28 59 4 0 0 1.000 .965 2.25 2.24 7 0 21 1925 32 BSN NL OF 57 116 7 1 1 .992 .967 2.16 2.33 5 11 41 1926 33 BSN NL OF 46 79 5 3 0 .966 .966 1.83 2.26 17 17 16 1927 34 TOT NL OF 46 65 6 2 1 .973 .970 1.54 2.35 20 8 19 BSN NL OF 24 38 4 2 1 .955 .970 1.75 2.35 5 3 17 NYG NL OF 22 27 2 0 0 1.000 .970 1.32 2.35 15 5 2 1928 35 NYG NL OF 68 97 3 5 1 .952 .972 1.47 2.31 3 14 63
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1913 20 BSN NL OF 120 250 14 11 2 .960 .960 2.20 2.08 12 103 6 1914 21 BSN NL OF 123 273 24 15 8 .952 .957 2.41 1.97 5 104 14 1915 22 CHI FL OF 130 269 17 9 3 .969 .963 2.20 1.99 94 7 33 1916 23 CHC NL OF 115 200 9 6 1 .972 .967 1.82 2.00 74 20 26 1917 24 CHC NL OF 116 203 20 11 2 .953 .963 1.92 2.08 106 11 2 1918 25 CHC NL OF 129 229 15 10 3 .961 .962 1.89 2.13 129 0 0 1919 26 TOT NL OF 118 237 19 10 3 .962 .964 2.17 2.18 118 0 0 CHC NL OF 78 155 10 3 2 .982 .964 2.12 2.18 78 0 0 BSN NL OF 40 82 9 7 1 .929 .964 2.27 2.18 40 0 0 1920 27 BSN NL OF 110 228 13 5 1 .980 .964 2.19 2.21 102 0 8 1921 28 STL NL OF 79 174 11 6 2 .969 .965 2.34 2.24 1 66 12 1922 29 STL NL OF 57 87 3 2 1 .978 .962 1.58 2.26 10 47 0 1923 30 STL NL OF 26 44 3 1 0 .979 .963 1.81 2.28 5 6 16 1924 31 BSN NL OF 28 59 4 0 0 1.000 .965 2.25 2.24 7 0 21 1925 32 BSN NL OF 57 116 7 1 1 .992 .967 2.16 2.33 5 11 41 1926 33 BSN NL OF 46 79 5 3 0 .966 .966 1.83 2.26 17 17 16 1927 34 TOT NL OF 46 65 6 2 1 .973 .970 1.54 2.35 20 8 19 BSN NL OF 24 38 4 2 1 .955 .970 1.75 2.35 5 3 17 NYG NL OF 22 27 2 0 0 1.000 .970 1.32 2.35 15 5 2 1928 35 NYG NL OF 68 97 3 5 1 .952 .972 1.47 2.31 3 14 63 1915 22 CHI FL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.00
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 1368 2610 173 97 29 .966 .963 2.03 2.14 708 414 277 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.00 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1369 2610 173 97 29 .966 .963 2.03 2.14
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1914   WS    BSN PHA     W   3   7   1   2  0  0  0   1   0   1  .286  .286  .286   0  0   0   0   0 
 1918   WS    CHC BOS     L   6  22   0   5  2  0  0   2   0   0  .227  .261  .318   0  1   1   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   9  29   1   7  2  0  0   3   0   1  .241  .267  .310   0  1   1   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1915 FL-.306-8

Slugging %
1915 FL-.438-7

OPS
1915 FL-.795-7

Games
1918 NL-129-2

At Bats
1918 NL-489-5

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1918 NL-555-4

Runs
1918 NL-69-7

Hits
1918 NL-141-6

Total Bases
1918 NL-188-4

Doubles
1918 NL-27-2

Triples
1914 NL-11-5
1915 FL-19-1
1919 NL-12-3

Strikeouts
1913 NL-73-2
1918 NL-45-5
1919 NL-43-7

Stolen Bases
1918 NL-21-10

Adjusted OPS+
1915 FL-139-6

Runs Created
1918 NL-64-4

Adjusted Batting Runs
1915 FL-23-10

Batting Wins
1915 FL-2.5-10

Extra-Base Hits
1918 NL-36-2

Times on Base
1918 NL-181-9

Offensive Win%
1915 FL-.705-6

Sac. Hits
1918 NL-26-5

Outs
1918 NL-374-4

   

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 22 (926) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.0 (1484) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 7.5 (1255) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  11. Cliff Heathcote (953)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Cliff Heathcote (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Casey Stengel (951) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

February 11, 1915: Jumped from the Boston Braves to the Chicago Whales.

February 10, 1916: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Chicago Whales.

August 2, 1919: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Charlie Pick to the Boston Braves for Buck Herzog.

November 9, 1920: Purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Boston Braves.

July 13, 1923: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the St. Louis Cardinals. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 18, 1927: Selected off waivers by the New York Giants from the Boston Braves.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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