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

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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	307.7

Career AVG .270 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 5.1% below league average.

Career OBP .316 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.

Career SLG .484 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — +21.3% above league average.

Career OPS 0.800 vs. league average 0.747 across their career seasons — +7.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1925	CHC	NL	90	349	55	98	25	7	14	72	10	19	28	0.281	.288 (-3%)	.349 (-8%)	.407 (+26%)	.756 (+10%)	509.4
1926	CHC	NL	26	48	7	9	1	0	1	6	0	5	5	0.188	—	—	—	—	-201.7

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