Mickey Morandini

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-2000)

Mickey Morandini was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2000 for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Chicago Cubs, and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 11 seasons. In 1,298 career games, he hit .268 with 1,222 hits, 32 home runs, and 351 RBI. Mickey Morandini was an All-Star.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .268
HR 32
RBI 351
H 1,222
OPS .697
PIV -4,658
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
4/22/1966 in Kittanning, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1990-09-01
Last Game
2000-10-01
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Michael Robert Morandini

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Career Batting Statistics

Mickey Morandini — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,298 4,558 597 1,222 209 54 32 351 123 437 714 .268 .338 .359 .697 -4,658

Career AVG .268 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .338 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .359 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 13.0% below league average.

Career OPS .697 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mickey Morandini Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1990 PHI NL 25 79 9 19 4 0 1 3 3 6 19 .241 .257 (-7%) .324 (-9%) .385 (-15%) .710 (-12%) -150.1
1991 PHI NL 98 325 38 81 11 4 1 20 13 29 45 .249 .255 (-3%) .323 (-3%) .384 (-18%) .708 (-11%) -536.0
1992 PHI NL 127 422 47 112 8 8 3 30 8 25 64 .265 .255 (+4%) .322 (-5%) .377 (-9%) .699 (-7%) -522.7
1993 PHI NL 120 425 57 105 19 9 3 33 13 34 73 .247 .265 (-7%) .332 (-7%) .403 (-12%) .735 (-10%) -699.4
1994 PHI NL 87 274 40 80 16 5 2 26 10 34 33 .292 .269 (+8%) .338 (+12%) .424 (-4%) .763 (+3%) 264.1
1995 PHI NL 127 494 65 140 34 7 6 49 9 42 80 .283 .266 (+6%) .337 (+4%) .417 (avg) .755 (+2%) 168.4
1996 PHI NL 140 539 64 135 24 6 3 32 26 49 87 .250 .269 (-7%) .340 (-6%) .426 (-22%) .767 (-15%) -1280.7
1997 PHI NL 150 553 83 163 40 2 1 39 16 62 91 .295 .266 (+10%) .336 (+10%) .419 (-9%) .756 (-1%) 109.0
1998 CHN NL 154 582 93 172 20 4 8 53 13 72 84 .296 .266 (+11%) .335 (+14%) .420 (-8%) .755 (+1%) 507.4
1999 CHN NL 144 456 60 110 18 5 4 37 6 48 61 .241 .271 (-11%) .344 (-7%) .433 (-24%) .778 (-17%) -1269.9
2000 PHI NL 91 302 31 76 13 3 0 22 5 29 54 .252 .270 (-7%) .344 (-6%) .437 (-28%) .782 (-18%) -895.3
2000 TOR AL 35 107 10 29 2 1 0 7 1 7 23 .271 .270 (avg) .344 (-8%) .437 (-29%) .782 (-20%) -895.3
Career · 12 seasons 1,298 4,558 597 1,222 209 54 32 351 123 437 714 .268 — — — — -5,200

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Mickey Morandini — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 30 3 7 0 1 0 3 3 7 .233

Playoff Batting by Year

Mickey Morandini — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1998 NLDS1 CHN 3 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .222
1993 NLCS PHI 4 16 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 3 .250
1993 WS PHI 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Mickey Morandini — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home656224929461520188.273
Away641230530360612163.263

Last 10 Games — Batting

Mickey Morandini — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2000-10-01 TORCLEL 300000000
2000-09-29 TORCLEL 300000001
2000-09-26 TORBALL 300000000
2000-09-25 TORTBRL 300000000
2000-09-24 TORTBRL 300000000
2000-09-23 TORTBRW 000000000
2000-09-22 TORTBRL 401000000
2000-09-21 TORNYYW 300000001
2000-09-20 TORNYYW 412000101
2000-09-17 TORCHWW 521000002

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mickey Morandini — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1245 1141 2383 3202 64 669
SS 4 1 3 3 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mickey Morandini — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1990 PHI 2B 25 23 37 61 1 10
1991 PHI 2B 97 85 183 254 6 45
1992 PHI 2B 124 106 236 333 5 64
1992 PHI SS 3 1 3 3 1 1
1993 PHI 2B 111 101 208 288 5 48
1994 PHI 2B 79 70 167 216 6 39
1995 PHI 2B 122 112 269 337 7 74
1996 PHI 2B 137 133 286 352 12 87
1997 PHI 2B 146 142 254 350 6 87
1997 PHI SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1998 CHN 2B 152 146 267 404 5 70
1999 CHN 2B 132 110 239 319 5 72
2000 PHI 2B 85 82 179 196 5 45
2000 TOR 2B 35 31 58 92 1 28

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Mickey Morandini Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Second Base 1245
Shortstop 4

Salary History

Mickey Morandini — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2000 PHI NL $750,000
1999 CHN NL $2,000,000
1998 CHN NL $2,000,000
1997 PHI NL $1,850,000
1996 PHI NL $1,900,000
1995 PHI NL $1,025,000
1994 PHI NL $750,000
1993 PHI NL $300,000
1992 PHI NL $180,000
Total Career Earnings $10,755,000

College History

Mickey Morandini — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington IN 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988

Award Voting History

Mickey Morandini — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1998 Most Valuable Player NL 24th 1.0 448 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mickey Morandini (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Bobby Adams
    .269 avg, 37 HR
  2. 93
    Luis Alicea
    .260 avg, 47 HR
  3. 90
    Cesar Hernandez
    .267 avg, 71 HR
  4. 88
    Bill Spiers
    .271 avg, 37 HR
  5. 86
    Craig Counsell
    .255 avg, 42 HR
  6. 85
    Ron Oester
    .265 avg, 42 HR

Mickey Morandini: the record in brief

According to the bio, Mickey Morandini debuted on September 1, 1990 and played a final game on October 1, 2000. The team column moves through the Philadelphia Phillies (1990 to 2000), the Chicago Cubs (1998 to 1999), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2000). Morandini played primarily as a second baseman and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on April 22, 1966, in Kittanning, PA, USA and a listed size of 5-foot-11 and 170 pounds. Morandini's full given name, per the bio, is Michael Robert Morandini.

Across 1,298 games at the plate, Morandini's career line reads 1,222 hits in 4,558 at bats for a .268 average, along with 32 home runs, 351 runs batted in, and 123 stolen bases. Reaching base at a .338 clip and slugging .359, Morandini finished with a .697 OPS. Morandini hit .268 while the league hit .265 over the same span, a figure close to average. The hits column peaks at 172, in 1998. 1996 brought a season-best 26 stolen bases.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mickey Morandini

What years did Mickey Morandini play?
Mickey Morandini played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2000.
Was Mickey Morandini a pitcher?
No. Mickey Morandini was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Mickey Morandini hit?
Mickey Morandini hit 32 career home runs with 1222 hits.
What was Mickey Morandini's career batting average?
Mickey Morandini batted .268 over his career, with 1,222 hits in 4,558 at bats.
How many RBI did Mickey Morandini have?
Mickey Morandini drove in 351 runs in his career.
Is Mickey Morandini in the Hall of Fame?
No. Mickey Morandini has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.