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Dale Mitchell

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1946-1956 (1946-1956)
Proper Name
Loren Dale Mitchell
Positions
OF (931) ... 1B (9)
Positions
OF - 1B
Height / Weight
6-1 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
August 23,1921
Death Date
January 5,1987   Age:  65.135
High School
Cloud Chief (Cloud Chief,OK)
Colleges
University of Oklahoma (Norman,OK)
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
119197
Retrosheet#
mitcd101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career398455512444140345.312.784

[Player Notes]

[1948] World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE4624OF114471930051012000012245316.432.444.500.944.114.068.0002.224.442.000.00
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3325OF1234936915616101342523140200219551827129.316.347.396.743.120.080.0004.442.700.61493.00
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3426OF14160882204308456131845172100926265642162.336.383.431.814.161.095.0006.862.590.38152.00
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3427OF14964081203162335610343110200827468542161.317.360.428.788.189.111.0006.281.610.26213.33
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3428OF130506811562753493767211300720257735121.308.390.399.789.215.091.00011.613.640.31168.67
1951Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE329OF1345108314821711627753161600821657039109.290.358.424.782.237.134.0009.302.810.3046.36
1952Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE330OF134511611652635586652917001421257134131.323.387.415.802.194.092.0009.111.580.17102.20
1953Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE331OF13450076150264136031422000001122354243107.300.354.446.800.234.146.0007.753.690.4838.46
1954Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE332OF536061710160091000012169215.283.377.350.727.217.067.27613.041.450.1160.00
1955Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3331B6158415210100043001221963312.259.302.328.630.138.069.2686.354.760.750.00
1956Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE334OF383024000600720001043704.133.297.133.430.233.000.14318.925.410.290.00
1956Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO834OF192437100100030000282416.292.292.333.625.042.041.3330.0012.500.000.00
1946MLBTotal--CLE------114471930051012000012245316.432.444.500.944.114.068.4522.224.442.00AL1946
1947MLBTotal--CLE------1234936915616101342523140200219551827129.316.347.396.742.120.079.3244.442.700.61493.00AL1947
1948MLBTotal--CLE------14160882204308456131845172100926265642162.336.383.431.814.161.095.3416.862.590.38152.00AL1948
1949MLBTotal--CLE------14964081203162335610343110200827468542161.317.360.428.788.189.111.3196.281.610.26213.33AL1949
1950MLBTotal--CLE------130506811562753493767211300720257735121.308.390.399.789.215.091.31711.613.640.31168.67AL1950
1951MLBTotal--CLE------1345108314821711627753161600821657039109.290.358.424.782.237.133.2849.302.810.3046.36AL1951
1952MLBTotal--CLE------134511611652635586652917001421257134131.323.387.415.801.194.092.3229.111.580.17102.20AL1952
1953MLBTotal--CLE------13450076150264136031422000001122354243107.300.354.446.800.234.146.2937.753.690.4838.46AL1953
1954MLBTotal--CLE------536061710160091000012169215.283.377.350.727.217.067.27613.041.450.1160.00AL1954
1955MLBTotal--CLE------6158415210100043001221963312.259.302.328.629.138.069.2686.354.760.75AL1955
1956MLBTotal--BRO,CLE------575451110070075000121261110.204.295.222.517.148.019.22411.488.200.71NL1956
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB11273984555124416961414034547346119521136516584357271973.312.368.416.784.190.104.3157.942.730.3497.17
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL192437100100030000282416.292.292.333.625.042.042.3330.0012.50
Tot:AL (11 yrs)AL11083960552123716861414024547346116521136316504333270967.312.368.417.785.191.104.3147.992.680.3496.59

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1948Cleveland IndiansWorld SeriesPlayoffs2662344101100200000082522.174.240.348.588.261.174.1368.000.000.004.00
1949American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar271101100100000000021101.0001.0002.0003.0001.0001.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1952American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1954Cleveland IndiansWorld SeriesPlayoffs32320000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.000.00
1956Brooklyn DodgersWorld SeriesPlayoffs34440000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (2 Yrs)AllStar220110010001000002210.500.5001.0001.500.500.5001.0000.0050.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs)Playoffs132944101100310000083222.138.219.276.495.241.138.1119.383.130.3329.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLB24OF11--280002828001.0002.50.000.007.1100.07
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLB25OF115--25286126626000.9772.30.000.0074.793.52
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLB26OF140--307123332231900.9912.30.000.0090.399.31
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2468866-11Lou Boudreaudnq
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2580744-123Lou Boudreaudnq
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2697581-141Lou BoudreauWon World Series (Braves)
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2789653-149Lou Boudreaudnq
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2892624-130Lou Boudreaudnq
1951Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2993612-134Al Lopezdnq
1952Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3093612-134Al Lopezdnq
1953Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3192622-134Al Lopezdnq
1954Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE32111431-53Al LopezLost World Series (Giants)
1955Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3393612-61Al Lopezdnq
1956Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3488662-38Al Lopezdnq
1956Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO3493611-19Walter AlstonLost World Series (Yankees)
12 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1956-07-29Sold by Cleveland Indians to Brooklyn DodgersBrooklyn DodgersNoHist
1946-01-01Signed as amateur free agentCleveland IndiansNoHist
2 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
61
Power
45
Contact
96
XBH
36
RBIs
58
Runs
47
Hitting
85
Durability
66
Team
.589

[Career Highlights]

[1946]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1947]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Finished 26th in AL-MVP voting with 4 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, Triples, Strikeouts Percentage
[1948]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Cleveland Indians ... Led AL in Caught Stealings ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Hits, Stolen Bases, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians
[1949]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 26th in AL-MVP voting with 2 points ... Led AL in Strikeouts Percentage, Triples, At Bats, Hits ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, Plate Appearances, Total Bases, Stolen Bases, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1950]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Caught Stealings, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1951]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Finished 28th in AL-MVP voting with 4 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1952]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 20th in AL-MVP voting with 11 points ... Led AL in Strikeouts Percentage ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Hits, Doubles, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
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