#19 Dale Mitchell, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Dale Mitchell

8/23/1921
35
USA,OK,COLONY
6"1
215

Centerfield
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L
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2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,100,000
1957
11 Year(s), 35 Days (1927 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 35 Days (1927 total Days)
12 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76249
Versus LHP56139
Versus RHP87249
Talent76249
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5
3
6
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/15CLEW 8-6100000000#9  
9/16CLEL 6-7101000000#9  
9/17CLEL 7-8000000000#4  
9/19@NYYW 5-4010000000#3  
9/20@NYYW 4-2101000000#6  
9/24@KCW 8-5301100000#5  
9/28@BROW 4-1110000000#7  
9/30BROL 8-16100000000#9  
10/1BROW 8-5111000000#7  
10/4@BROW 10-9100000001#9  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11934413024364472314.378.427.517.945.962.140
Projected12536213725364676334.378.427.517.945.962.140
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall7838310113331783315768.278.18.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP5118612101231110.353.375.6271.002
vs. RHP29311218243460283221.382.435.498.933
Close/Late412230351551020.537.563.8291.392
Scoring Position822770029040310.329.344.415.759
Pinch Hitting25102105110000.400.423.560.983
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home61174728231738152.414.454.534.988
Road581705816132734162.341.392.500.892
This Week1100000001.000.000.000.000
Last Week3310000200.333.333.333.667
March/April17592030041380.339.412.390.802
May237529323111650.387.420.6001.020
June2367182117881.269.351.373.724
July237331602112162.425.446.5891.035
August20512240061041.431.473.510.983
Sept/Oct1319106005400.526.526.8421.368
Postseason4410000201.250.250.250.500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19461385001391975496539141764.278.329.374.703 CLE
19471385001632285587745141564.326.380.432.812 CLE
19481385001632285587745141564.326.380.432.812 CLE
19491385001632285587745141564.326.380.432.812 CLE
1950121393149234359693704685.379.429.481.909 CLE
19511304301381938615936137912.321.372.435.807CLE
195211040113414464373371081411.334.392.434.826 CHA
19531214051421871050793401699.351.400.504.904CHA
19541274021422731059814012111211.353.411.510.921CHA
195513847713823375270431313710.289.347.394.741CHA
19561193441302436447231134157.378.427.517.945CHA
Total14184852160123358705917994329321179881.330.383.445.829 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19543113100000101.273.273.364.636
1956441000020100.250.250.250.500
Total7154100020201.267.267.333.600

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield12922002201.00072.02.75    
Centerfield7969155201581.994629.12.26    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/8/1952 to a 4-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year...
Achievements
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 5/11/1952...
Injuries
Injured on 8/17/1952 with a Broken Ulna, out for 5-6 weeks...
Had 6 hits with 1 RBI against Cleveland on 7/13/1953...
Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 6/14/1954...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954...
10/2/1955: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $6,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Baltimore on 4/15/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1956, hitting .524 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1953 - 7 - 5th
    

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