What years did Moxie Manuel play?

Moxie Manuel played in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1908.

Was Moxie Manuel a pitcher?

Yes. Moxie Manuel pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 28 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Moxie Manuel hit?

Moxie Manuel hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

What was Moxie Manuel's career batting average?

Moxie Manuel batted .100 over his career, with 2 hits in 20 at bats.

How many RBI did Moxie Manuel have?

Moxie Manuel drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Moxie Manuel's career ERA?

Moxie Manuel finished with a 3.58 career ERA, going 3-4 with 28 strikeouts.

Moxie Manuel

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1905-1908)

Moxie Manuel was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1908 for the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, a span of 4 seasons. Across 21 career appearances, he went 3-4 with a 3.58 ERA and 28 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 3–4

ERA 3.58

WHIP 1.27

SO 28

Pitcher PIV -445.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / B
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 170 lb
Born: 10/16/1881 in Metropolis, IL, USA
Died: 4/26/1924 in Memphis, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1905-09-25
Last Game: 1908-09-14

Full name: Mark Garfield Manuel

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Career Pitching Statistics

Moxie Manuel — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	4	21	7	4	0	1	70.1	61	28	0	28	28	3.58	-445.2

Career ERA 3.58 vs. league average 2.61 across their career seasons — 37.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Moxie Manuel — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1905	WS1	AL	0	0	3	1	1	0	10.0	9	6	3	3	5.40	2.82 (-91%)	-76.4
1908	CHA	AL	3	4	18	6	3	1	60.1	52	22	25	25	3.28	2.40 (-37%)	-368.8
Career · 2 seasons			3	4	21	7	4	1	70.1	61	28	28	28	3.58	—	-445

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Moxie Manuel — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
21	20	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	.100	.143	.100	.243	0

Career AVG .100 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 59.1% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 52.8% below league average.

Career SLG .100 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 68.2% below league average.

Career OPS .243 vs. league average .617 across their career seasons — 60.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Moxie Manuel — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1905	WS1	AL	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1908	CHA	AL	18	16	0	1	1	1	3	.062	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			21	20	1	2	1	1	3	.100	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Moxie Manuel — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	11	13	1	1	0	0	.077
Away	10	7	0	1	0	1	.143

Pitching — Home / Away

Moxie Manuel — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	11	42.1	31	0	18	19	0.00
Away	10	28.0	30	0	10	9	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Moxie Manuel — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI
1908-09-14	CHW	CLE	L	0	0	0
1908-09-07	CHW	CLE	L	0	0	0
1908-09-03	CHW	SLA	L	0	0	0
1908-08-18	CHW	PHA	L	0	0	0
1908-08-08	CHW	NYY	L	0	0	0
1908-07-23	CHW	NYY	W	0	0	1
1908-07-13	CHW	PHA	L	3	1	0
1908-07-08	CHW	MIN	L	1	0	0
1908-07-04	CHW	SLA	L	2	0	0
1908-06-27	CHW	CLE	L	2	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Moxie Manuel — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	BB	SO
1908-09-14	CHW	CLE	—	2.0	6	3	1	1
1908-09-07	CHW	CLE	—	2.0	1	0	1	0
1908-09-03	CHW	SLA	—	2.0	1	0	0	3
1908-08-18	CHW	PHA	—	1.0	2	0	2	0
1908-08-08	CHW	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	1
1908-07-23	CHW	NYY	—	3.0	5	1	0	0
1908-07-13	CHW	PHA	L	8.0	6	5	3	2
1908-07-08	CHW	MIN	L	2.1	4	3	3	0
1908-07-04	CHW	SLA	—	6.0	5	0	2	2
1908-06-27	CHW	CLE	L	4.0	5	3	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Moxie Manuel — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	21	7	4	25	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Moxie Manuel — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1905	WS1	P	3	1	1	5	2	0
1908	CHA	P	18	6	3	20	3	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Moxie Manuel — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	21

Moxie Manuel: the record in brief

September 25, 1905 and September 14, 1908 bracket Moxie Manuel's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Manuel played for the Washington Senators (1905) and the Chicago White Sox (1908). Born on October 16, 1881, in Metropolis, IL, USA, Manuel is listed as a pitcher. Manuel's listed size is 5 feet, 11 inches and 170 pounds. Manuel died on April 26, 1924, in Memphis, TN, USA. The given name on file is Mark Garfield Manuel.

Manuel went 3-4 with a 3.58 ERA in 21 games, 7 of them starts. The totals include 28 strikeouts. The league ERA over Manuel's seasons was 2.61, so the 3.58 figure ran 37.5% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.28 in 1908, when the league's was 2.40.

Retrosheet box scores cover 42 of Manuel's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Every defensive appearance on record for Manuel, 21 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Manuel's fielding totals are 4 putouts, 25 assists and 5 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moxie Manuel

What years did Moxie Manuel play?: Moxie Manuel played in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1908.
Was Moxie Manuel a pitcher?: Yes. Moxie Manuel pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 28 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Moxie Manuel hit?: Moxie Manuel hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Moxie Manuel's career batting average?: Moxie Manuel batted .100 over his career, with 2 hits in 20 at bats.
How many RBI did Moxie Manuel have?: Moxie Manuel drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Moxie Manuel's career ERA?: Moxie Manuel finished with a 3.58 career ERA, going 3-4 with 28 strikeouts.