Félix Mantilla
Félix (Lamela) Mantilla
Born: July 29, 1934
Isabella, PR
Deceased: January 10, 2025
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160
Career: 1952-1956
Major League Statistics
Félix (Lamela) Mantilla compiled a career batting average of .286 with 45 home runs and 120 RBI in his 547-game career with the Evansville Braves, Jacksonville Braves, Toledo Sox and Sacramento Solons. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 119 | 464 | 464 | 150 | 23 | 6 | 11 | .323 | .323 | .470 | .793 | 218 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 129 | 490 | 490 | 136 | 22 | 6 | 6 | .278 | .278 | .384 | .661 | 188 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 129 | 517 | 469 | 75 | 128 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 57 | 11 | 37 | 55 | .273 | .326 | .443 | .770 | 208 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 115 | 421 | 389 | 54 | 107 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 11 | 23 | 54 | .275 | .321 | .419 | .740 | 163 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 55 | 230 | 206 | 32 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 19 | 16 | .272 | .333 | .379 | .712 | 78 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 547 | 2122 | 2018 | 161 | 577 | 95 | 24 | 45 | 120 | 24 | 0 | 79 | 125 | .286 | .314 | .424 | .738 | 855 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | SS | 128 | 228 | 307 | 35 | .939 | 4.180 | |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | SS | 120 | 188 | 318 | 34 | 68 | .937 | 4.217 |
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | SS | 88 | 159 | 222 | 22 | 49 | .945 | 4.330 |
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 3B | 12 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 2.333 |
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | SS | 55 | 92 | 151 | 11 | 32 | .957 | 4.418 |
| Totals | 403 | 682 | 1011 | 103 | 150 | .943 | 4.201 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | BSN | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Sox | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Sox | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons |
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