Andres Mora, baseball player, 1976-1980

Andres Mora

Born: 5/25/1955 in Rio Bravo, Coahuila, Mexico

Died: 6/12/2015 in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

MLB Debut: 1976-04-13 | Final Game: 1980-05-06

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Biography

Andres Mora, born in 1955, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1976 until 1980. Primarily serving as a position player, Mora appeared in 235 games throughout his career. He recorded a total of 156 hits, which included 27 home runs and 83 runs batted in, culminating in a batting average of .223. Although his offensive numbers were modest, Mora's contributions to his teams extended beyond statistics, showcasing the grit and determination characteristic of players during that era. Mora played during a transitional time in baseball history, navigating the late 1970s, a period marked by the emergence of power hitters and a focus on offensive production. Despite not achieving overwhelming statistical success, his presence on the field and ability to contribute to his team's dynamics reflected the hard-nosed playing style of the time. With one stolen base to his name, Mora demonstrated a willingness to take risks on the basepaths, adding another layer to his overall gameplay. Although his career was relatively brief, Andres Mora remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, remembered for his contributions in a competitive and evolving sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
235 700 71 156 27 2 27 83 1 31 149 0.223 0.256 0.383 0.639 -1218.9

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
OF 160 143 256 9 6 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 1
Left Field 158
Right Field 4
Designated Hitter 40