Andy Mota

Andy Mota
Andy Mota
	Mota in 1988
	Second baseman
	Born: March 4, 1966 (age 55); Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	August 31, 1991, for the Houston Astros
Last MLB appearance
	October 6, 1991, for the Houston Astros
MLB statistics
Batting average	.189
Hits	17
Runs	4
Teams
	Houston Astros (1991);

Andrés Alberto Mota Matos (born March 4, 1966) is a former Major League Baseball player and current player agent.

Early life[]

Mota was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and is the son of former major league player Manny Mota, as well as the brother of José Mota and cousin of José Báez.

Mota attended Golden West College.^[1] He then attended California State University, Fullerton.^[2]

Baseball career[]

He was initially drafted in the sixth round of the 1985 amateur draft by the Kansas City Royals, but did not sign. In 1987 he was drafted by the Houston Astros in the twelfth round. Mota amassed just 90 at-bats in 27 games at second base for the Astros in 1991, batting .189.

Mota continued playing in the minor leagues through the end of the 1994 season.^[3]

After baseball[]

Today, Mota is a player agent. He is a senior vice president of baseball at Wasserman.^[4] He lives in south Florida. Andy Mota happily married to a well known Los Angeles sports groupie and have a beautiful baby boy.

References[]

External links[]

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet

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[1] "Community College Baseball : Golden West Wins Twice to Advance : Rustlers Defeat Cuesta, L.A. Harbor in Spring Tournament". 4 April 1985.

[2] "Andy Mota Stats".

[3] "Andy Mota Stats".

[4] "'Like a paid therapist': Baseball agents' role broadens during time of uncertainty".

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