Mandy Brooks
Born: 8/18/1897 in Milwaukee, WI, USA
Died: 12/6/1976 in Fort Atkinson, WI, USA
MLB Debut: 1925-05-30 | Final Game: 1926-06-22
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Jonathan Brooks
Biography
Mandy Brooks was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues during the mid-1920s. Born in 1897, Brooks had a brief but impactful career as a position player from 1925 until his final game on June 22, 1926. In his time in the league, he appeared in 116 games, compiling a total of 107 hits and demonstrating notable power with 15 home runs. His performance at the plate resulted in 78 RBIs and a batting average of .27, marking him as a competent offensive contributor during an era that was characterized by a transition in the game.
Brooks also displayed speed on the base paths, recording 10 stolen bases throughout his career. His contributions came during a dynamic period in baseball, as the sport was evolving with the introduction of new strategies and the increasing popularity of power hitting. Although his career was relatively short, Brooks left a mark in the annals of baseball history, showcasing the talent and determination of players in the 1920s. His legacy is a testament to the era's competitive spirit and the diverse skill sets that players brought to the diamond.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | 397 | 62 | 107 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 78 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 0.270 | 0.316 | 0.484 | 0.800 | 235.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | CHC | NL | 90 | 349 | 55 | 98 | 25 | 7 | 14 | 72 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 0.281 | 433.8 |
| 1926 | CHC | NL | 26 | 48 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.188 | -198.1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 107 | 0 | 272 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | CHN | OF | 89 | 0 | 249 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 1926 | CHN | OF | 18 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 5 |
| Center Field | 94 |
| Right Field | 8 |