#19 Dale Mitchell, Centerfield, 36 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dale Mitchell
8/23/1921 36 USA,OK,COLONY 6"1 215
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Suffers Normal 1.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,100,000 1957 $ 1,750,000 (2 year(s)) 12 Year(s), 25 Days (2089 total Days) 162 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 25 Days (2089 total Days) 13 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/12 | @WS1 | L 2-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/13 | @WS1 | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/14 | @WS1 | W 9-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/15 | BOS | L 5-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/18 | CHA | L 6-10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
9/19 | CHA | L 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/20 | CHA | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/22 | @NYY | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/23 | @NYY | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | @NYY | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 114 | 358 | 94 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 52 | 20 | 17 | .263 | .300 | .346 | .646 | .518 | .084 |
Projected | 120 | 377 | 99 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 55 | 21 | 18 | .263 | .300 | .346 | .646 | .518 | .084 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 82 | 381 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 124 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 35.8 | 3.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 97 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .235 | .216 | .452 |
vs. RHP | 261 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 41 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .287 | .324 | .395 | .718 |
Close/Late | 37 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .351 | .390 | .459 | .850 |
Scoring Position | 105 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .248 | .293 | .343 | .636 |
Pinch Hitting | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .417 | .571 | .988 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 56 | 174 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 15 | 5 | .282 | .335 | .397 | .732 |
Road | 58 | 184 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 5 | 12 | .245 | .263 | .299 | .562 |
March/April | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .500 | .550 | .643 | 1.193 |
May | 17 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .345 | .367 | .483 | .849 |
June | 11 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .176 | .222 | .235 | .458 |
July | 25 | 105 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 7 | .248 | .262 | .343 | .605 |
August | 29 | 109 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | .284 | .313 | .349 | .662 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 67 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .209 | .274 | .284 | .558 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1946 | 138 | 500 | 139 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 65 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 4 | .278 | .329 | .374 | .703 | CLE |
1947 | 138 | 500 | 163 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 58 | 77 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 4 | .326 | .380 | .432 | .812 | CLE |
1948 | 138 | 500 | 163 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 58 | 77 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 4 | .326 | .380 | .432 | .812 | CLE |
1949 | 138 | 500 | 163 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 58 | 77 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 4 | .326 | .380 | .432 | .812 | CLE |
1950 | 121 | 393 | 149 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 59 | 69 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | .379 | .429 | .481 | .909 | CLE |
1951 | 130 | 430 | 138 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 61 | 59 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | .321 | .372 | .435 | .807 | CLE |
1952 | 110 | 401 | 134 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 73 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 11 | .334 | .392 | .434 | .826 | CHA |
1953 | 121 | 405 | 142 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 50 | 79 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | .351 | .400 | .504 | .904 | CHA |
1954 | 127 | 402 | 142 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 59 | 81 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 11 | .353 | .411 | .510 | .921 | CHA |
1955 | 138 | 477 | 138 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 52 | 70 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 10 | .289 | .347 | .394 | .741 | CHA |
1956 | 119 | 344 | 130 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 72 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 7 | .378 | .427 | .517 | .945 | CHA |
1957 | 114 | 358 | 94 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 52 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 4 | .263 | .300 | .346 | .646 | CHA KC |
Total | 1532 | 5210 | 1695 | 250 | 60 | 73 | 633 | 851 | 452 | 9 | 34 | 134 | 100 | 85 | .325 | .378 | .438 | .816 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1954 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 |
1956 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Total | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .267 | .333 | .600 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 92 | 80 | 141 | 10 | 2 | 154 | 3 | .981 | 720.0 | 1.93 | | | | |
Centerfield | 9 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 34.0 | 3.71 | | | | |
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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... Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City on 6/14/1957. 8/30/1957: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $1,750,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1953 - 7 - 5th
| SB 1956 - 15 - 5th
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