José Mota (baseball)

José Mota (baseball)

Infobox MLB retired
name=José Mota
position=Second baseman
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1965|3|16
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
debutdate=May 25
debutyear=by|1991
debutteam=San Diego Padres
finaldate=June 2
finalyear=by|1995
finalteam=Kansas City Royals
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.211
stat2label=Hits
stat2value=8
stat3label=Runs
stat3value=4
teams=
* San Diego Padres (by|1991)
* Kansas City Royals (by|1995)

José Manuel (Matos) Mota, born March 16, 1965 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is a former Major League Baseball player. Mota was drafted in the second round of the by|1985 amateur draft by the Chicago White Sox. He spent time in the Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Dodgers organizations before being drafted by the Oakland Athletics in by|1988 with the rule 5 draft. He was then sent to the San Diego Padres in by|1989 in a three-team trade and made his Major League debut in by|1991 with the Padres. He later signed with the Kansas City Royals out of free agency, but only appeared in two games in by|1995. Mota's father, Manny, and brother, Andy are also former Major League players, as is his cousin, José Báez.

In 19 games, Mota had 8 hits in 38 at-bats, resulting in a .211 batting average. He scored four runs and drove in two more.

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