Paul Mitchell
[edit] Biography
Born on August 19, 1949 in Worcester, Massachusetts, Paul Mitchell (Paul Michael Mitchell) played for the Baltimore Orioles, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 6 year career. Mitchell broke into the bigs on July 1, 1975 with the Baltimore Orioles, and put up a 3.63 ERA in 57 innings pitched in 1975, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Paul Mitchell's best season was 1976, when he posted a 4.25 ERA and struck out 67 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1975
| BAL
| A
| 11
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 3.63
| 31
| 23
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 57
| 41
| 8
| 19
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| 26
| 26
| 9
| 7
| 4.25
| 67
| 74
| 67
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 142
| 169
| 15
| 30
| 0
| 4
| 1
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 9
| 9
| 3
| 3
| 4.99
| 20
| 26
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.2
| 50
| 7
| 16
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 1.54
| 5
| 16
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.2
| 21
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| 14
| 12
| 3
| 6
| 6.41
| 25
| 42
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 53.1
| 71
| 10
| 23
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 29
| 29
| 8
| 14
| 4.18
| 75
| 86
| 78
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 168
| 173
| 21
| 79
| 1
| 4
| 2
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 10
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 4.42
| 18
| 26
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 36.2
| 46
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1979
| MIL
| A
| 18
| 8
| 3
| 3
| 5.76
| 32
| 50
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 75
| 81
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1979
| TOT
| A
| 28
| 14
| 4
| 7
| 5.32
| 50
| 76
| 66
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 111.2
| 127
| 15
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1980
| MIL
| A
| 17
| 11
| 5
| 5
| 3.53
| 29
| 40
| 35
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 89.1
| 92
| 7
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 125
| 96
| 32
| 39
| 4.45
| 277
| 341
| 307
| 11
| 4
| 1
| 621.1
| 673
| 76
| 191
| 9
| 12
| 8
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1975
| BAL
| A
| P
| 11
| 4
| 57
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| P
| 26
| 26
| 142
| 7
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 6
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| P
| 9
| 9
| 39.2
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| P
| 5
| 3
| 13.2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| P
| 14
| 12
| 53.1
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| P
| 29
| 29
| 168
| 7
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| P
| 10
| 6
| 36.2
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| MIL
| A
| P
| 18
| 8
| 75
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| TOT
| A
| P
| 28
| 14
| 111.2
| 5
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 19
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| MIL
| A
| P
| 17
| 11
| 89.1
| 6
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 125
| 96
| 621.1
| 32
| 82
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 71
| 15
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1975
| BAL
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| OAK
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| OAK
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| TOT
| A
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| MIL
| A
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| TOT
| A
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| MIL
| A
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 125
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 18th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1968).
- Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (7th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 8, 1971).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Don Baylor and Mike Torrez to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Reggie Jackson, Ken Holtzman and Bill VanBommell (April 2, 1976).
- Sold by Oakland Athletics to Seattle Mariners (August 4, 1977).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Randy Stein (June 7, 1979).
- Released by Milwaukee Brewers (April 1, 1981).
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