Andrés Mora | |
Position: | Left fielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 25 May 1955 |
Birth Place: | Río Bravo, Coahuila, Mexico |
Death Place: | Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 13 |
Debutyear: | 1976 |
Debutteam: | Baltimore Orioles |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | May 6 |
Finalyear: | 1980 |
Finalteam: | Cleveland Indians |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .223 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 27 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 83 |
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Hofcolor: | green |
Hoflink: | Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame |
Hoftype: | Mexican Professional |
Hofdate: | 2003 |
Andrés Mora Ibarra (May 25, 1955 - June 12, 2015) was a Mexican professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of four seasons in the majors, between and, for the Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He continued to play professionally in Mexico until 1997 for the Saraperos de Saltillo, Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo and Industriales de Monterrey, and ranks 3rd all time in home runs in Mexican League history. He was elected to the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003. He died on June 12, 2015, of pneumonia.[1]
In 2020, Mora was selected as the starting left fielder of the Mexican League Historic Ideal Team by a committee of baseball journalists and historians.[2]