Dale Mitchell
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[edit] Biography
Dale Mitchell (Loren Dale Mitchell) was born on August 23, 1921 in Colony, Oklahoma. He made his Major League debut on September 15, 1946 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1947, his rookie year, he hit .316 with 1 home run and 34 RBI. Mitchell played for the Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 11 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Dale Mitchell's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1948, when he hit for a .336 average and knocked in 56 runs. However, others believe that it was 1949, when he hit for a .317 average and knocked in 56 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CLE | A | 11 | 44 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 5 | .432 | .444 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1947 | CLE | A | 123 | 493 | 69 | 156 | 1 | 34 | .316 | .347 | .396 | 16 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1948 | CLE | A | 141 | 608 | 82 | 204 | 4 | 56 | .336 | .383 | .431 | 30 | 8 | 45 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 9 |
| 1949 | CLE | A | 149 | 640 | 81 | 203 | 3 | 56 | .317 | .360 | .428 | 16 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 1950 | CLE | A | 130 | 506 | 81 | 156 | 3 | 49 | .308 | .390 | .399 | 27 | 5 | 67 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1951 | CLE | A | 134 | 510 | 83 | 148 | 11 | 62 | .290 | .358 | .424 | 21 | 7 | 53 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 1952 | CLE | A | 134 | 511 | 61 | 165 | 5 | 58 | .323 | .387 | .415 | 26 | 3 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 1953 | CLE | A | 134 | 500 | 76 | 150 | 13 | 60 | .300 | .354 | .446 | 26 | 4 | 42 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 1954 | CLE | A | 53 | 60 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 6 | .283 | .377 | .350 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1955 | CLE | A | 61 | 58 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 10 | .259 | .302 | .328 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1956 | CLE | A | 38 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .133 | .297 | .133 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | BRO | N | 19 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1956 | Total | 57 | 54 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 7 | .204 | .295 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Total | NL | 19 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Total | AL | 1108 | 3960 | 552 | 1237 | 41 | 402 | .312 | .368 | .417 | 168 | 61 | 346 | 116 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 3 | 63 | |
| Total | 1127 | 3984 | 555 | 1244 | 41 | 403 | .312 | .368 | .416 | 169 | 61 | 346 | 119 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 3 | 65 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CLE | A | OF | 11 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1947 | CLE | A | OF | 115 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .977 |
| 1948 | CLE | A | OF | 140 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 |
| 1949 | CLE | A | OF | 149 | 0 | 0 | 337 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 1950 | CLE | A | OF | 127 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .972 |
| 1951 | CLE | A | OF | 124 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .992 |
| 1952 | CLE | A | OF | 128 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .992 |
| 1953 | CLE | A | OF | 125 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .970 |
| 1954 | CLE | A | OF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .889 |
| 1954 | CLE | A | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1955 | CLE | A | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1955 | CLE | A | 1B | 8 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | CLE | A | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1956 | BRO | N | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | Total | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1956 | Total | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Total | 1B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | OF | 931 | 0 | 0 | 1906 | 41 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .985 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Cleveland Indians (1946).
- Sold by Cleveland Indians to Brooklyn Dodgers (July 29, 1956).
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