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Vada Pinson League
4-1-2076
John Mitchell Right Field
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .757 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1981 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 10-16-1939
HR 317 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(48 games)
RBI 1124
SB 115
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (67.7%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF C+ (46.8%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 CHN
104
413
50
96
10
0
15
50
36
78 1 4
0
0 18
.659
.293
.366
.133
.232
1963 CHN
139
574
65
130
22
0
17
53
45
109 1 1
11
8 9
.637
.283
.354
.127
.226
1964 CHN
106
447
55
95
10
1
14
47
31
87 1 1
15
6 5
.598
.265
.333
.121
.213
1965 CHN
130
550
67
128
20
1
13
52
35
118 2 2
9
5 7
.624
.280
.344
.111
.233
1966 CHN
139
558
73
143
17
5
23
74
46
132 3 7
11
5 4
.741
.313
.428
.172
.256
1967 CHN
146
557
86
147
20
1
21
91
46
99 3 1
11
6 4
.739
.323
.417
.153
.264
1968 CHN
147
583
90
170
31
2
29
97
43
111 1 4
14
3 5
.840
.339
.501
.209
.292
1969 CHN
146
579
94
170
38
8
23
106
43
105 1 3
11
7 4
.848
.342
.506
.212
.294
1970 CHN-CHA-BOS
142
425
62
108
25
0
23
74
46
78 0 3
5
3 10
.800
.325
.475
.221
.254
1971 BOS
137
467
65
131
21
1
23
78
44
97 0 1
3
1 11
.819
.342
.478
.197
.281
1972 BOS
146
523
100
150
25
6
37
99
49
108 2 2
3
2 18
.919
.349
.570
.283
.287
1973 BOS
141
508
73
141
20
1
20
83
44
103 0 4
11
9 14
.772
.333
.439
.161
.278
1974 BOS
116
438
68
139
17
1
23
86
40
69 0 6
7
8 6
.888
.370
.518
.201
.317
1975 BOS
126
507
78
125
20
3
20
70
37
93 1 3
4
5 5
.714
.297
.416
.170
.247
1976 BOS
113
414
47
108
20
1
16
64
35
79 0 5
0
3 10
.745
.315
.430
.169
.261
1977 BOS
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1981
7546
1073
1981
316
31
317
1124
620
1466 16 47
115
71 130
.757
.318
.439
.176
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01John Mitchell has retired from the Boston Cruisers
1977-04-21The Boston Cruisers have designated John Mitchell for assignment.
1974-06-06John Mitchell of the Boston Cruisers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1970-06-02A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wind and the Boston Cruisers. The Boston Cruisers receive John Mitchell from the Chicago Wind in exchange for John Richards, Derek Babb.
1970-05-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wind and the Chicago Sioux. The Chicago Sioux receive Sarge Carden from the Chicago Wind in exchange for John Mitchell, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 3 (CHN).
1962-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Mitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Danny Marquard to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Wimpy Quinn to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Paul Smith to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Eric Harrison to the minors.