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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 Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control C+   Mentor vL
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.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 1 4 / 5 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 12 / 14
1952 Majors 23 0.00 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 1 5 / 5 5 / 5 5 / 5 21 / 25
1953 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 2 3 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 4 5 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 5 20 / 28
1954 Majors 25 0.00 1 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 2 9 / 20
1955 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2
1957 Minors 28 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 9
1958 Minors 29 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 14
1959 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 10
1960 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 17
1961 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 16
1962 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 9
1963 Majors 34 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 11
1964 Majors 35 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 10
Total 0 0 0 4 / 17 11 / 29 6 / 24 6 / 26 14 / 31 15 / 29 12 / 29 68 / 185
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.