#14 Mickey Vernon, First Base, 26 yrs, New York (N) Giants Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mickey Vernon
4/22/1918 26 USA,PA,MARCUS HOOK 6"2 180
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,600,000 1944 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 52 Days (740 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 52 Days (740 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 5 4 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 7 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | PHI | L 7-9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/23 | @PIT | L 4-12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/24 | @PIT | W 12-10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | BSN | W 8-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/27 | BSN | W 6-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/28 | @CIN | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | CHC | W 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @STL | W 6-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | @BRO | W 11-3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/4 | CHC | L 6-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 154 | 539 | 158 | 44 | 12 | 20 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 41 | .293 | .376 | .531 | .907 | .926 | .237 |
Projected | 154 | 539 | 158 | 44 | 12 | 20 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 41 | .293 | .376 | .531 | .907 | .926 | .237 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 150 | 617 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 286 | 76 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 113.8 | 7.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 155 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .333 | .452 | .785 |
vs. RHP | 384 | 121 | 31 | 8 | 16 | 75 | 67 | 49 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .315 | .394 | .563 | .956 |
Close/Late | 57 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .438 | .526 | .964 |
Scoring Position | 156 | 50 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .396 | .596 | .992 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 259 | 71 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 24 | .274 | .360 | .537 | .897 |
Road | 76 | 280 | 87 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 45 | 36 | 17 | .311 | .391 | .525 | .916 |
March/April | 25 | 91 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | .297 | .366 | .527 | .894 |
May | 26 | 89 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 8 | .213 | .317 | .461 | .778 |
June | 25 | 82 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 5 | .305 | .406 | .427 | .833 |
July | 25 | 89 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 | .360 | .418 | .596 | 1.014 |
August | 26 | 95 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 7 | .337 | .400 | .653 | 1.053 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 93 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 11 | .247 | .354 | .505 | .859 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1940 | 40 | 137 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | .328 | .415 | .599 | 1.014 | NYN |
1941 | 140 | 546 | 155 | 45 | 9 | 16 | 72 | 88 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 23 | 11 | .284 | .367 | .487 | .854 | NYN |
1942 | 154 | 560 | 144 | 39 | 13 | 21 | 95 | 97 | 77 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 4 | .257 | .345 | .486 | .831 | NYN |
1943 | 153 | 545 | 145 | 41 | 5 | 27 | 116 | 92 | 68 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 5 | 6 | .266 | .343 | .508 | .851 | NYN |
1944 | 154 | 539 | 158 | 44 | 12 | 20 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 4 | .293 | .376 | .531 | .907 | NYN |
Total | 641 | 2327 | 647 | 181 | 41 | 91 | 410 | 398 | 304 | 12 | 25 | 204 | 46 | 29 | .278 | .361 | .508 | .869 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1939, AAA | 136 | 519 | 166 | 31 | 8 | 38 | 112 | 116 | 94 | 69 | 22 | 6 | .320 | .421 | .630 | 1.051 |
1940, AAA | 113 | 422 | 138 | 24 | 3 | 41 | 100 | 105 | 75 | 46 | 24 | 5 | .327 | .422 | .690 | 1.111 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1940 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .385 | .500 | .885 |
Total | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .385 | .500 | .885 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 152 | 150 | 1667 | 129 | 161 | 1805 | 9 | .995 | 1311.0 | 12.39 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1939... Injured on 6/8/1939 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 8/14/1940, off Bill Dietrich (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/16/1940, off Ed Walsh (CIN)... Injured on 3/14/1941 with a Spasms Back, out for 4-5 weeks... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1941... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1942... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 8/17/1943... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1943... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 9/15/1944... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1944...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1942 - 39 - 10th 1943 - 41 - 10th
| Triples 1941 - 9 - 4th 1942 - 13 - 1st
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