#14 Mickey Vernon, First Base, 29 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Mickey Vernon

4/22/1918
29
USA,PA,MARCUS HOOK
6"2
180

First Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,000,000
1949
7 Year(s), 52 Days (1256 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 52 Days (1256 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78559
Versus LHP68549
Versus RHP89559
Talent88668
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7
5
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 7 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@PITW 3-2400000000#4  
9/24@PITL 4-8300000000#4  
9/26PHIL 7-8423300000#4  
9/27PHIW 4-3411001200#4  
9/28BSNW 5-2411100101#4  
9/29@CINL 5-8400000010#4  
9/30CINL 2-9501000001#4  
10/1@BROW 4-3401000002#4  
10/2STLW 13-9411001311#4  
10/4@CHCL 6-7322000010#5  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1555811644072495937452.282.361.499.860.831.217
Projected1555811644072495937452.282.361.499.860.831.217
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1536631412006290714736.4107.46.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1774774825241817100.266.332.486.818
vs. RHP4041173331670695635501.290.373.505.878
Close/Late60152125556000.250.308.417.724
Scoring Position151451027700218600.298.371.530.901
Pinch Hitting210000001000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home78284802311252443823.282.365.496.862
Road77297841761243493629.283.356.502.858
March/April2693195037131310.204.294.355.648
May2282287262116115.341.419.6951.114
June2696304331814128.313.382.510.892
July2487267021512165.299.408.448.856
August281103381520201410.300.378.527.905
Sept/Oct29113289151418814.248.298.478.775

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1940401374512272836201116104.328.415.5991.014NYN
19411405461554591672886841572311.284.367.487.854NYN
1942154560144391321959777275234.257.345.486.831NYN
19431535451454152711692682123856.266.343.508.851NYN
1944154539158441220998571344154.293.376.531.907NYN
1945153583155346191168758194895.266.329.443.771NYN
19461565731844691911610578235063.321.402.532.935NYN
194715558116440724959374165247.282.361.499.860NYN
Total1105406411503016315373768351416433546544.283.362.501.863 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AAA136519166318381121169469226.320.421.6301.051
1940, AAA113422138243411001057546245.327.422.6901.111

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19404124010021011.333.385.500.885
Total4124010021011.333.385.500.885

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1531531704137137185312.9941345.112.40    

Player History

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...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1947...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1946 - .321 - 6th
SLG
1946 - .532 - 9th
OPS
1946 - .935 - 8th
Hits
1946 - 184 - 6th
Doubles
1942 - 39 - 10th
1943 - 41 - 10th
1944 - 44 - 3rd
1946 - 46 - 5th
Triples
1941 - 9 - 4th
1942 - 13 - 1st
1944 - 12 - 2nd
1946 - 9 - 5th
RBI
1946 - 116 - 6th
   

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