#77 Johnny "The big cat" Mize, First Base, 31 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Johnny Mize
The big cat
1/7/1913
31
USA,GA,DEMOREST
6"2
220

First Base
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4.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 18,500,000
1946
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall971099
Versus LHP66989
Versus RHP1081099
Talent98999
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
1
1
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21PITL 5-7411100000#4  
9/23CINL 3-4411100101#4  
9/26@PHIL 2-5402000000#3  
9/27@PHIW 7-3322101310#4  
9/28BSNL 2-4322001110#4  
9/29@PITL 0-11300000000#4  
9/30NYNL 0-6400000000#4  
10/1@BSNW 9-1402100010#4  
10/2@CHCL 3-12211001220#4  
10/4BROL 5-7511001101#4  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1585591743475016113611831.311.431.6651.0971.243.354
Projected1585591743475016113611831.311.431.6651.0971.243.354
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall147682215018033729190100.0162.710.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16647911652383112101.283.397.6391.036
vs. RHP39312725634109988719201.323.445.6771.122
Close/Late62183081917213100.290.464.7261.190
Scoring Position20463921810804510302.309.433.6371.070
Pinch Hitting941214521000.444.5451.3331.879
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home77269751322475615317.279.398.6101.007
Road81290992152686756514.341.462.7171.179
March/April26943051104520242.319.458.7131.170
May2697266072224195.268.388.546.934
June2691325093224174.352.450.7031.153
July2689336192024184.371.481.7641.246
August2795215151919187.221.342.453.795
Sept/Oct27933274102325229.344.470.8281.298

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19361535701764175214212980346320.309.394.6791.073 STL
193715754918448345123123100246821.335.437.6791.116STL
193815152619737469161137107044630.375.477.8541.331STL,NL
19391575501914395915514692124810.347.440.7801.220STL,NL
194016156619348459136146119145020.341.454.7531.206STL,NL
194115655316744165160137109435960.302.419.7381.156STL,NL
19421595631813606115714897315661.321.423.7101.134STL,NL
194315655418535368163159109324210.334.445.7761.221STL,NL
194415855917434750161136118233190.311.431.6651.097STL,NL
Total14084990164836638528135812619311927463322.330.435.7361.172 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1936, AAA110000000100.000.000.000.000

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1541471400103123151613.9911333.010.24    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1936...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/2/1936, off Glenn Spencer (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/2/1936, off Glenn Spencer (BRO)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/14/1936...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 7/1/1936...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 8 runs on 7/13/1936...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1936, hitting .524 with 7 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1936, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1936, hitting .309 with 52 HR, 142 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 5 runs on 9/16/1937...
Hit 3 homeruns against Pittsburgh, driving in 4 runs on 9/30/1937...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1937...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1938, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1938, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1938, hitting .474 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 7 runs on 8/17/1938...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1938, hitting .462 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1938, hitting .524 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1938...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,707,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1939, hitting .526 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 5 runs on 7/20/1939...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1939, hitting .609 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,707,143 through salary arbitration...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 6 runs on 4/16/1940...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1940, hitting .458 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1940, hitting .371 with 15 HR, 28 RBI...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 8/17/1940...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,707,143 through salary arbitration...
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 4 runs on 6/3/1941...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 7/9/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1941, hitting .381 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1941, hitting .458 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1941, hitting .384 with 15 HR, 34 RBI...
10/26/1941: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $18,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/1/1942...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Brooklyn on 5/23/1942...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1942, hitting .440 with 7 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 9/3/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1942, hitting .542 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1943, hitting .368 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 6/19/1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1943, hitting .476 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 9/5/1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1943, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1943, hitting .334 with 68 HR, 163 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 4/21/1944...
Had 500th career homerun on 6/7/1944, off Al Jurisich (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Hit for the cycle against Chicago (N) on 7/8/1944...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1937 - .335 - 8th
1938 - .375 - 1st
1939 - .347 - 4th
1940 - .341 - 4th
1942 - .321 - 9th
1943 - .334 - 7th
OBP
1937 - .437 - 3rd
1938 - .477 - 1st
1939 - .440 - 2nd
1940 - .454 - 1st
1941 - .419 - 5th
1942 - .423 - 8th
1943 - .445 - 4th
SLG
1936 - .679 - 7th
1937 - .679 - 7th
1938 - .854 - 2nd
1939 - .780 - 2nd
1940 - .753 - 2nd
1941 - .738 - 3rd
1942 - .710 - 4th
1943 - .776 - 2nd
OPS
1936 - 1.073 - 7th
1937 - 1.116 - 5th
1938 - 1.331 - 1st
1939 - 1.220 - 2nd
1940 - 1.206 - 2nd
1941 - 1.156 - 3rd
1942 - 1.134 - 4th
1943 - 1.221 - 2nd
Hits
1938 - 197 - 1st
1939 - 191 - 7th
1940 - 193 - 6th
1942 - 181 - 9th
1943 - 185 - 9th
Doubles
1937 - 48 - 7th
1940 - 48 - 4th
Triples
1939 - 9 - 9th
Homeruns
1936 - 52 - 7th
1937 - 45 - 6th
1938 - 69 - 2nd
1939 - 59 - 2nd
1940 - 59 - 3rd
1941 - 65 - 2nd
1942 - 61 - 4th
1943 - 68 - 2nd
RBI
1936 - 142 - 7th
1937 - 123 - 8th
1938 - 161 - 3rd
1939 - 155 - 2nd
1940 - 136 - 4th
1941 - 160 - 3rd
1942 - 157 - 3rd
1943 - 163 - 2nd
Runs
1936 - 129 - 9th
1938 - 137 - 4th
1939 - 146 - 3rd
1940 - 146 - 4th
1941 - 137 - 6th
1942 - 148 - 3rd
1943 - 159 - 1st
BB
1936 - 80 - 8th
1937 - 100 - 7th
1938 - 107 - 3rd
1939 - 92 - 5th
1940 - 119 - 3rd
1941 - 109 - 7th
1943 - 109 - 5th
    

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