#14 Mickey Vernon, First Base, 28 yrs, New York (N) Giants Monday, 10/23/1946 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mickey Vernon
4/22/1918 28 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) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 2,807,143 1946 $ 6,000,000 (3 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 52 Days (1084 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 52 Days (1084 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 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 | | |
9/23 | @CIN | W 11-8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
9/24 | @CIN | L 7-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/26 | PHI | L 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/27 | PHI | L 5-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/28 | BSN | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @PIT | W 15-9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | PIT | L 5-11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/1 | @STL | W 6-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | PoG | |
10/2 | CHC | L 8-12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | @BRO | W 10-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 156 | 573 | 184 | 46 | 9 | 19 | 116 | 105 | 78 | 50 | .321 | .402 | .532 | .935 | .978 | .211 |
Projected | 156 | 573 | 184 | 46 | 9 | 19 | 116 | 105 | 78 | 50 | .321 | .402 | .532 | .935 | .978 | .211 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 150 | 656 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 305 | 74 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 129.7 | 8.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 156 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .377 | .442 | .819 |
vs. RHP | 417 | 140 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 90 | 76 | 53 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .336 | .412 | .566 | .978 |
Close/Late | 67 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .355 | .403 | .758 |
Scoring Position | 157 | 56 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .441 | .554 | .995 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 292 | 92 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 58 | 48 | 32 | 28 | .315 | .383 | .497 | .880 |
Road | 78 | 281 | 92 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 58 | 57 | 46 | 22 | .327 | .421 | .569 | .991 |
March/April | 26 | 102 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 7 | .324 | .386 | .657 | 1.043 |
May | 25 | 89 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 10 | .303 | .364 | .517 | .880 |
June | 27 | 93 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 7 | .258 | .378 | .333 | .712 |
July | 24 | 87 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | .356 | .418 | .552 | .970 |
August | 27 | 103 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 12 | .301 | .368 | .495 | .864 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 99 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 7 | .384 | .492 | .626 | 1.118 |
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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 |
1945 | 153 | 583 | 155 | 34 | 6 | 19 | 116 | 87 | 58 | 1 | 9 | 48 | 9 | 5 | .266 | .329 | .443 | .771 | NYN |
1946 | 156 | 573 | 184 | 46 | 9 | 19 | 116 | 105 | 78 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 6 | 3 | .321 | .402 | .532 | .935 | NYN |
Total | 950 | 3483 | 986 | 261 | 56 | 129 | 642 | 590 | 440 | 15 | 37 | 302 | 61 | 37 | .283 | .363 | .501 | .864 | |
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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 | 155 | 150 | 1589 | 98 | 139 | 1694 | 7 | .996 | 1321.0 | 11.54 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1945, hitting .381 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration... Hit for the cycle against Brooklyn on 4/27/1946... 8/6/1946: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1946, hitting .545 with 1 HR, 10 RBI... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1946...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1942 - 39 - 10th 1943 - 41 - 10th 1944 - 44 - 3rd
| Triples 1941 - 9 - 4th 1942 - 13 - 1st 1944 - 12 - 2nd
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