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Felix Mantilla

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1956-1966 (1956-1966)
Proper Name
Felix Mantilla Lamela
Positions
2B (326) ... SS (180) ... OF (156) ... 3B (143) ... 1B (16)
Positions
2B - SS - OF - 3B - 1B
Height / Weight
6-0 / 160
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 29,1934
Death Date
January 10,2025   Age:  90.165
MLB Debut
June 21,1956
MLBAM ID
118257
Retrosheet#
mantf101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career27073607078933027.261.732

[Player Notes]

[1957] World Series Champion with Milwaukee Braves[1961] Selected by the New York Mets from the Milwaukee Braves (#12 overall) in the 1961 MLB Expansion Draft

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1956Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN521SS355391511030118110011856213.283.309.340.649.057.057.3331.7914.298.000.00
1957Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN522SS7118228439142120143421123662001429.236.296.363.659.214.127.2697.0017.002.4345.50
1958Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN523OF8522637505171920202004226782521337.221.282.345.627.221.124.2147.947.941.0032.29
1959Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN18242B1032512654503196116312321868274846.215.266.271.537.139.056.2335.8411.311.9483.67
1960Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN18252B-SS631482138703113171611211541591028.257.291.365.656.169.108.2674.4010.062.2949.33
1961Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1826SS-OF4593132030151110161100226105416.215.298.280.578.172.065.2509.5215.241.6093.00
1962New York MetsNLMLBNYN18273B1414665412817411593137515370111865183296.275.330.399.729.208.124.2857.149.851.3842.36
1963Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS1228SS6617827568061521201400015821981442.315.384.461.845.264.146.31610.107.070.7029.67
1964Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS1229OF-2B1334256912320130640141464001122354705172.289.357.553.910.358.264.2668.729.791.1214.17
1965Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS12302B15053460147172189273798483552422262937110.275.374.416.790.296.141.29512.5613.351.0629.67
1966Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU25313B-1B7715116335062210113221106561661122.219.279.371.650.232.152.2376.6319.282.9125.17
1956MLBTotal--MLN------355391511030118110011856213.283.309.340.649.057.057.3331.7914.298.00NL1956
1957MLBTotal--MLN------7118228439142120143421123662001429.236.296.363.659.214.126.2697.0017.002.4345.50NL1957
1958MLBTotal--MLN------8522637505171920202004226782521337.221.282.345.627.221.124.2147.947.941.0032.29NL1958
1959MLBTotal--MLN------1032512654503196116312321868274846.215.266.271.537.139.056.2335.8411.311.9483.67NL1959
1960MLBTotal--MLN------631482138703113171611211541591028.257.291.365.656.169.108.2674.4010.062.2949.33NL1960
1961MLBTotal--MLN------4593132030151110161100226105416.215.298.280.578.172.065.2509.5215.241.6093.00NL1961
1962MLBTotal--NYN------1414665412817411593137515370111865183296.275.330.399.729.208.124.2857.149.851.3842.36NL1962
1963MLBTotal--BOS------6617827568061521201400015821981442.315.384.461.845.264.146.31610.107.070.7029.67AL1963
1964MLBTotal--BOS------1334256912320130640141464001122354705172.289.357.553.910.358.264.2668.729.791.1214.17AL1964
1965MLBTotal--BOS------15053460147172189273798483552422262937110.275.374.416.790.296.140.29512.5613.351.0629.67AL1965
1966MLBTotal--HOU------7715116335062210113221106561661122.219.279.371.650.232.152.2376.6319.282.9125.17NL1966
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB96927073607079710893302710256352261820137910913027196511.261.329.403.732.243.142.2708.4611.631.3830.42
Tot:NL (8 yrs)NL620157020438152735159185116208141515638552173094287.243.298.352.650.191.109.2586.7112.021.7944.86
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL3491137156326453541719514014412357415391297102224.287.369.474.843.314.187.28810.7911.101.0321.06

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1957Milwaukee BravesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2241010000000100000001100.000.091.000.091.100.000.0009.090.000.000.00
1958Milwaukee BravesWorld SeriesPlayoffs23401000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1965American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs)Playoffs81020000000100000001100.000.091.000.091.100.000.0009.090.000.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1956Milwaukee BravesNLMLB21SS15-87.21941086060001.0004.00.696.219.742.92
1956Milwaukee BravesNLMLB213B3-19.024107600.8572.00.322.881.98.63
1957Milwaukee BravesNLMLB22SS35-265.05890112115914800.9314.20.565.0422.749.32
1957Milwaukee BravesNLMLB222B13-84.0202916504900.9803.80.585.228.418.33
1957Milwaukee BravesNLMLB223B7-63.0917012626001.0003.70.413.694.59.92
1957Milwaukee BravesNLMLB22OF1-1.000000000.0000.00.000.000.61.411
1958Milwaukee BravesNLMLB23OF43-277.273210767500.9871.70.272.4327.950.65
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1956Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2192622-35Fred Haney, Charlie Grimmdnq
1957Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2295591-71Fred HaneyWon World Series (Yankees)
1958Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2392621-85Fred HaneyLost World Series (Yankees)
1959Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2486702-103Fred Haneydnq
1960Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2588662-63Chuck Dressendnq
1961Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2683714-45Chuck Dressen, Birdie Tebbettsdnq
1962New York MetsNLMLBNYN274012010-141Casey Stengeldnq
1963Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2876857-66Johnny Peskydnq
1964Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2972908-133Johnny Pesky, Billy Hermandnq
1965Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS30621009-150Billy Hermandnq
1966Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3172908-77Grady Hattondnq
11 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1967-07-06Released by CubsNoHist
1967-02-09Signed contract with CubsChicago CubsNoHist
1966-11-28Released by AstrosNoHist
1966-04-03Traded from Boston Red Sox to Houston Astros for Eddie KaskoHouston AstrosNoHist
1962-12-11Traded from New York Mets to Boston Red Sox for Tracy Stallard, Pumpsie Green and Al Moran (1/14/1963)Boston Red SoxNoHist
1961-10-10Selected from Milwaukee Braves by New York Mets in expansion draftNoHist
1952-01-01Signed as amateur free agentBoston BravesNoHist
7 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
66
Power
57
Contact
68
XBH
51
RBIs
55
Runs
69
Hitting
64
Durability
56
Team
.495

[Career Highlights]

[1956]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB)
[1957]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Milwaukee Braves ... World Series Champion with Milwaukee Braves
[1958]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Milwaukee Braves
[1959]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB)
[1960]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB)
[1961]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Selected by the New York Mets from the Milwaukee Braves (#12 overall) in the 1961 MLB Expansion Draft
[1962]  Played for New York Mets (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Sacrifice Flies
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