Manuel Rafael (Geronimo) Mota
Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 160 lb.
Born: February 18, 1938 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
High School: Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo, DO)
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1957.
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Debut: April 16, 1962 (Age 24)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Pirates/Giants/Expos 1962-1982
Final Game: September 1, 1982 (Age 44)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Relatives: Father of Andy Mota, Father of Jose Mota and Cousin of Jose Baez
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| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Manny Mota -- PA: 59 | RBI: 10 | Actual Runners on Base: 73 (35-20-18), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 59 | RBI: 6 | Avg. Runners on Base: 37 (18-12-6) |
| Most Driven In: | J Wynn 3, R Cey 2, W Crawford 2, S Garvey 1, B Buckner 1, J Hale 1 | |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1294 | 1 | Apr 7 | LAD | @ | CIN | L,1-2 | 10-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 2 | 4.41 | -0.110 | -0.42 | PH |
| 2 | 1295 | 5 (3) | Apr 12 | LAD | @ | HOU | L,5-7 | 6-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | 1.99 | -0.054 | -0.29 | PH |
| 3 | 1296 | 6 | Apr 13 | LAD | @ | HOU | W,7-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 8 | .21 | -0.005 | -0.56 | PH |
| 4 | 1297 | 9 (2) | Apr 16 | LAD | CIN | W,7-6 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | .78 | -0.018 | -0.26 | PH | |
| 5 | 1298 | 10 | Apr 17 | LAD | CIN | W,5-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 4.48 | 0.124 | 0.37 | PH | |
| 6 | 1299 | 11 | Apr 18 | LAD | SFG | L,1-3 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 9 | 1.58 | 0.076 | 0.37 | PH LF | |
| 7 | 1300 | 12 | Apr 19 | LAD | SFG | W,3-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 2 | 1.20 | 0.001 | 0.07 | LF | |
| 8 | 1301 | 13 | Apr 20 | LAD | SFG | L,3-6 | 10-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .300 | .664 | 9 | 1.67 | -0.040 | -0.14 | PH | |
| 9 | 1302 | 14 | Apr 21 | LAD | @ | ATL | W,2-1 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 2 | 1.15 | -0.021 | -0.03 | LF |
| 10 | 1303 | 15 | Apr 22 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,2-3 | GS-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .353 | .313 | .665 | 2 | 1.27 | 0.027 | 0.18 | LF |
| 11 | 1304 | 17 (1) | Apr 24 | LAD | @ | SDP | W,11-6 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .294 | .627 | 8 | -.09 | 0.002 | 0.07 | PH |
| 12 | 1305 | 21 (3) | Apr 28 | LAD | ATL | W,4-3 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .333 | .702 | 5 | 4.46 | 0.347 | 1.14 | PH | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 13 | 1306 | 25 (3) | May 3 | LAD | SDP | L,1-3 | 15-GF(15) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .350 | .316 | .666 | 5 | 1.03 | -0.025 | -0.14 | PH | |
| 14 | 1307 | 26 | May 4 | LAD | SDP | L,7-10 | 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .381 | .316 | .697 | 8 | 1.65 | 0.065 | 1.00 | PH | |
| 15 | 1308 | 35 (8) | May 14 | LAD | @ | STL | L,4-7 | 8-GF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .409 | .316 | .725 | 9 | 1.10 | 0.045 | 0.38 | PH LF |
| 16 | 1309 | 37 (1) | May 17 | LAD | PIT | W,4-3 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .300 | .691 | 8 | 2.80 | -0.074 | -0.46 | PH | |
| 17 | 1310 | 38 | May 18 | LAD | PIT | L,2-7 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 8 | .06 | -0.002 | -0.14 | PH | |
| 18 | 1311 | 39 | May 19 | LAD | CHC | W,3-2 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .360 | .273 | .633 | 8 | 1.00 | -0.027 | -0.46 | PH | |
| 19 | 1312 | 43 (3) | May 23 | LAD | STL | L,3-4 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .346 | .261 | .607 | 2 | 1.32 | -0.033 | -0.40 | PH | |
| 20 | 1313 | 44 | May 24 | LAD | STL | L,2-6 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 6 | .46 | -0.012 | -0.46 | PH | |
| 21 | 1314 | 48 (3) | May 28 | LAD | @ | NYM | L,3-4 | 9-GF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 9 | 4.67 | -0.047 | -0.18 | PH |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 22 | 1315 | 52 (3) | Jun 2 | LAD | @ | MON | L,3-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .321 | .240 | .561 | 9 | 1.43 | -0.035 | -0.43 | PH |
| 23 | 1316 | 56 (3) | Jun 7 | LAD | @ | PHI | L,0-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .345 | .269 | .614 | 8 | .49 | 0.021 | 0.12 | PH |
| 24 | 1317 | 61 (4) | Jun 12 | LAD | NYM | L,0-2 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .333 | .259 | .593 | 9 | 1.58 | -0.038 | -0.21 | PH LF | |
| 25 | 1318 | 63 (1) | Jun 14 | LAD | PHI | W,4-3 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .355 | .286 | .641 | 9 | 1.12 | 0.043 | 0.21 | PH | |
| 26 | 1319 | 64 | Jun 15 | LAD | PHI | L,3-4 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .344 | .276 | .620 | 8 | 2.88 | -0.125 | -0.84 | PH | |
| 27 | 1320 | 78 (13) | Jun 29 | LAD | @ | SFG | L,2-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .333 | .267 | .600 | 7 | .13 | -0.003 | -0.10 | PH |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 28 | 1321 | 80 (1) | Jul 1 | LAD | SDP | L,1-10 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .324 | .258 | .582 | 9 | .00 | 0.000 | -0.09 | PH | |
| 29 | 1322 | 81 | Jul 2 | LAD | SDP | W,6-5 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .314 | .250 | .564 | 8 | 4.07 | -0.090 | -0.33 | PH | |
| 30 | 1323 | 83 (1) | Jul 4 | LAD | SFG | L,0-1 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .306 | .242 | .548 | 8 | 2.40 | -0.057 | -0.14 | PH | |
| 31 | 1324 | 87 (3) | Jul 9 | LAD | @ | PIT | L,2-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .297 | .235 | .533 | 8 | 5.83 | -0.156 | -0.47 | PH |
| 32 | 1325 | 91 (3) | Jul 13 | LAD | @ | STL | L,1-2 | 9-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .316 | .235 | .551 | 5 | 3.01 | 0.080 | 0.38 | PH |
| 33 | 1326 | 93 (1) | Jul 18 | LAD | PIT | W,4-3 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 5 | 5.36 | 0.510 | 1.79 | PH | |
| 34 | 1327 | 94 | Jul 19 | LAD | PIT | L,3-5 | 8-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .350 | .286 | .636 | 6 | 4.37 | 0.041 | 0.23 | PH | |
| 35 | 1328 | 95 | Jul 20 | LAD | CHC | W,5-3 | 10-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .341 | .278 | .619 | 5 | 4.34 | -0.197 | -0.84 | PH | |
| 36 | 1329 | 97 (1) | Jul 22 | LAD | STL | L,3-4 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .333 | .270 | .604 | 7 | 4.34 | -0.251 | -1.12 | PH | |
| 37 | 1330 | 100 (2) | Jul 25 (1) | LAD | @ | CIN | W,4-3 | 8-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .333 | .270 | .604 | 8 | 4.16 | 0.143 | 0.72 | PH |
| 38 | 1331 | 104 (3) | Jul 28 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,3-5 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .349 | .289 | .638 | 8 | 2.02 | 0.076 | 0.38 | PH |
| 39 | 1332 | 107 (2) | Jul 31 | LAD | @ | ATL | L,10-11 | 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .364 | .289 | .653 | 9 | 2.60 | 0.088 | 1.00 | PH |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 40 | 1333 | 108 | Aug 1 | LAD | CIN | W,5-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .356 | .282 | .638 | 7 | 5.43 | -0.130 | -0.72 | PH | |
| 41 | 1334 | 110 (1) | Aug 3 | LAD | CIN | L,1-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .348 | .275 | .623 | 9 | 3.33 | -0.082 | -0.40 | PH | |
| 42 | 1335 | 112 (1) | Aug 5 | LAD | ATL | W,5-0 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .362 | .293 | .654 | 8 | .34 | 0.013 | 0.65 | PH | |
| 43 | 1336 | 121 (8) | Aug 16 | LAD | @ | MON | L,2-3 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .354 | .286 | .640 | 9 | 4.38 | -0.118 | -0.35 | PH |
| 44 | 1337 | 126 (4) | Aug 22 | LAD | MON | L,1-3 | 10-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .347 | .279 | .626 | 9 | 4.34 | -0.069 | -0.28 | PH | |
| 45 | 1338 | 128 (1) | Aug 23 (2) | LAD | MON | L,2-5 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .340 | .273 | .613 | 5 | 3.24 | -0.086 | -0.46 | PH | |
| 46 | 1339 | 129 | Aug 24 | LAD | MON | L,3-5 | 14-GF(14) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .353 | .289 | .642 | 9 | .78 | 0.041 | 0.37 | PH | |
| 47 | 1340 | 133 (3) | Aug 28 | LAD | NYM | L,1-4 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .346 | .283 | .629 | 9 | 5.36 | -0.130 | -0.72 | PH | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||||
| 48 | 1341 | 145 (11) | Sep 9 | LAD | SFG | W,8-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .346 | .283 | .629 | 3 | .62 | -0.007 | -0.17 | PH | |
| 49 | 1342 | 149 (3) | Sep 13 | LAD | ATL | W,6-0 | 8-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .358 | .283 | .641 | 6 | .32 | 0.011 | 0.60 | PH | |
| 50 | 1343 | 154 (4) | Sep 19 | LAD | @ | HOU | L,5-6 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .352 | .277 | .628 | 8 | 2.54 | -0.060 | -0.72 | PH |
| 51 | 1344 | 155 | Sep 20 | LAD | @ | HOU | W,5-4 | 12-12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .345 | .271 | .616 | 9 | 4.73 | -0.191 | -0.56 | PH |
| 52 | 1345 | 162 (6) | Sep 28 | LAD | HOU | L,2-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .357 | .286 | .643 | 8 | .42 | 0.023 | 0.24 | PH | |
| LAD | 59 | 49 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .357 | .286 | .643 | ||||||||||||||
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