Mario Mendoza
1974–1982 · bats R / throws R · Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers
686G
.215AVG
.245OBP
.262SLG
More career statistics
287H
4HR
101RBI
12SB
2.0IP
0K
13.50ERA
0GS
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 686 | 1,456 | 1,337 | 106 | 287 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 101 | 52 | 219 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 350 | .215 | .245 | .262 | .507 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.500 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1980-06-08 to 1980-06-16
9longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1981-05-22 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1981-04-19 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1981-05-18 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 353 | 731 | 139 | 4 | 57 | 28 | 113 | .207 | .228 | .262 |
| Away | 333 | 725 | 148 | 0 | 44 | 24 | 106 | .223 | .237 | .262 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 83 | 177 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 20 | .233 | .243 | .301 |
| May | 135 | 295 | 59 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 52 | .219 | .237 | .252 |
| June | 129 | 318 | 68 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 49 | .234 | .242 | .278 |
| July | 120 | 266 | 51 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 48 | .210 | .244 | .259 |
| August | 107 | 246 | 49 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 28 | .218 | .228 | .262 |
| September | 104 | 139 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 18 | .154 | .187 | .215 |
| October | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .133 | .133 | .133 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 40 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | .200 | .232 | .300 |
| chicago-cubs | 39 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .179 | .213 | .196 |
| montreal-expos | 36 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .080 | .148 | .080 |
| san-francisco-giants | 34 | 57 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .291 | .298 | .345 |
| new-york-mets | 34 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | .200 | .227 | .217 |
| boston-red-sox | 34 | 94 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 15 | .244 | .234 | .302 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 33 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .159 | .191 | .182 |
| new-york-yankees | 33 | 96 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | .221 | .229 | .314 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 91 | 163 | 36 | – | 15 | 1 | .221 | – | – |
| 1975 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 56 | 50 | 9 | – | 2 | – | .180 | – | – |
| 1976 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 50 | 92 | 17 | – | 12 | – | .185 | – | – |
| 1977 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 70 | 81 | 16 | – | 4 | – | .198 | 2 | – |
| 1978 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 57 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .218 | – | – |
| 1979 |  Seattle Mariners | 148 | 373 | 74 | 1 | 29 | 3 | .198 | – | – |
| 1980 | Seattle Mariners | 114 | 277 | 68 | 2 | 14 | 3 | .245 | – | – |
| 1981 |  Texas Rangers | 88 | 229 | 53 | – | 22 | 2 | .231 | – | – |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | 12 | 17 | 2 | – | – | – | .118 | – | – |