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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
Gus Mitchell First Base
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .677 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 378 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 01-13-1929
HR 35 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(142 games)
RBI 162
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt F  Control C+   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 4
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195122B-C B-C D D-D+
195223B-C B-C+D D-D+
195324B-C B C+D+D C-
195425B-C+B C+C-D C-
195526B-C+B C+C-D+C-
195728B-C+B C+C-D+C-
195829B-C+B C+C-D+C-
195930B-C+B C+C-D+C-
196031B-C+B C+C-D+C-
196132B-C+B C+C-D+C-
196233B-C+B C+C-D+C-
196334B-C+B C+C-D+C-
196435B-C+B C+C-D+C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Gus Mitchell has retired from the Chicago Colts
1959-04-01The Chicago Colts have promoted Eddie K. Pearce to the major league team. The Chicago Colts have promoted Gus Mitchell to the major league team.
1957-03-01The Chicago Colts have acquired Gus Mitchell from the waiver wire. The Chicago Colts have waived Bob Bass.
1955-05-07The New York Yankees have waived Gus Mitchell.
1955-04-29The New York Yankees have acquired Gus Mitchell from the waiver wire.
1955-04-29The Baltimore Blue Knights waive Gus Mitchell.
1955-04-29The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Jack Jonnard to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Gus Mitchell to the minors.
1955-04-26The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Gus Mitchell to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Joe Kessinger to the minors.
1955-04-18The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Jack Werner to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Gus Mitchell to the minors.
1952-05-09The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Gus Mitchell to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Mike Morris to the minors.
1951-09-05The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Mike Morris to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Gus Mitchell to the minors.
1951-06-17The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Gus Mitchell to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Cactus Kessler to the minors.
1951-04-04The Baltimore Blue Knights have acquired Gus Mitchell from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Blue Knights have waived Ed Willson.
1951-04-02The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Gus Mitchell.