P John Mitchell #20
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P JOHN MITCHELL #20 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/14/1937
Born in:Bound Brook, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 148 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 8th Pick in Round 4
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1958 Chicago - FABL 21 30 30 14 10 0 4.34 201.0 196 103 97 25 75 148 5 2 1.35 .288 4.06 2.8 94
1959 Chicago - FABL 22 33 33 11 13 0 4.17 237.2 210 119 110 32 99 174 7 0 1.30 .261 4.53 2.8 105
1960 Chicago - FABL 23 26 26 7 7 0 4.30 150.2 142 83 72 22 64 101 2 0 1.37 .267 5.03 1.3 108
1961 Chicago - FABL 24 13 13 8 3 0 3.74 86.2 84 42 36 11 31 45 3 1 1.33 .267 4.65 1.1 123
1962 Chicago - FABL 25 32 32 11 10 0 4.23 217.0 226 114 102 28 74 97 6 1 1.38 .276 5.11 1.6 109
1963 Chicago - FABL 26 19 14 7 3 1 3.46 109.1 92 42 42 11 28 63 4 2 1.10 .247 4.05 1.7 125
1964 Minneapolis - FABL 27 33 33 6 17 0 4.21 220.0 236 121 103 34 51 142 3 2 1.30 .289 4.27 0.7 83
Total FABL 186 181 64 63 1 4.14 1222.1 1186 624 562 163 422 770 30 8 1.32 .273 4.54 11.9 102
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 La Crosse - R 18 7 0 0 0 1 0.00 13.1 7 0 0 0 5 14 0 0 0.90 .219 1.65 0.5 999
1955 San Jose - A 18 4 4 3 1 0 1.74 31.0 26 6 6 1 4 25 0 0 0.97 .272 2.06 0.9 170
1955 Rockford - A 18 12 6 3 4 1 7.27 43.1 50 36 35 9 17 40 0 0 1.55 .325 4.91 0.1 57
1956 Rockford - A 19 4 4 2 1 0 1.95 27.2 23 8 6 1 11 17 1 1 1.23 .262 3.20 0.6 195
1956 Little Rock - AA 19 6 6 3 0 0 3.73 41.0 44 21 17 6 12 29 3 1 1.37 .304 4.54 0.7 135
1957 Little Rock - AA 20 4 4 1 1 0 2.57 28.0 29 8 8 2 8 16 2 1 1.32 .307 4.14 0.7 206
1960 Milwaukee - AAA 23 3 3 1 1 0 1.53 17.2 13 5 3 2 5 10 0 0 1.02 .212 4.56 0.1 266
1961 Little Rock - AA 24 5 5 3 1 0 1.55 40.2 24 7 7 2 8 25 3 1 0.79 .191 2.43 1.6 281
1961 Milwaukee - AAA 24 12 12 5 4 0 3.93 75.2 73 47 33 6 24 49 0 0 1.28 .275 4.16 1.0 103
1963 Milwaukee - AAA 26 9 6 5 1 0 1.41 51.0 41 9 8 4 16 25 0 0 1.12 .236 4.18 0.6 288
1965 Youngstown - AA 28 24 24 8 6 0 3.65 135.2 139 60 55 13 43 109 0 0 1.34 .313 3.28 2.6 101
1966 Savannah - A 29 4 4 0 2 0 5.27 27.1 26 17 16 5 7 24 0 0 1.21 .288 4.52 0.3 85
1966 Wilmington - A 29 7 7 2 4 0 3.10 49.1 54 18 17 5 20 49 0 0 1.50 .348 3.09 0.9 109
Total DIX 15 15 7 2 0 2.63 109.2 97 36 32 10 28 70 8 3 1.14 .265 3.66 187.5
Total EA 24 24 8 6 0 3.65 135.2 139 60 55 13 43 109 0 0 1.34 .313 3.28 101.3
Total HL 16 10 5 5 1 5.20 71.0 73 44 41 10 28 57 1 1 1.42 .300 4.24 78.9
Total MAL 7 7 2 4 0 3.10 49.1 54 18 17 5 20 49 0 0 1.50 .348 3.09 109.4
Total SEL 4 4 0 2 0 5.27 27.1 26 17 16 5 7 24 0 0 1.21 .288 4.52 84.7
Total COW 4 4 3 1 0 1.74 31.0 26 6 6 1 4 25 0 0 0.97 .272 2.06 170.3
Total UMVA 7 0 0 0 1 0.00 13.1 7 0 0 0 5 14 0 0 0.90 .219 1.65 999.0
Total CL 24 21 11 6 0 2.74 144.1 127 61 44 12 45 84 0 0 1.19 .254 4.22 148.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Rockford - A P 12 6 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 43.1 1.04 +0.0 .995
1955 San Jose - A P 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 31.0 0.00 +0.4 .000
1955 La Crosse - R P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Little Rock - AA P 6 6 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 41.0 1.32 -0.1 1.204
1956 Rockford - A P 4 4 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 27.2 2.28 +0.5 1.332
1957 Little Rock - AA P 4 4 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.5 1.012
1958 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 13 21 3 36 2 .944 201.0 1.52 +1.5 1.024
1959 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 10 19 2 29 0 1.000 237.2 1.10 +1.8 .956
1960 Chicago - MLB P 26 26 10 18 2 29 1 .966 150.2 1.67 +2.0 1.016
1960 Milwaukee - AAA P 3 3 1 0 0 2 1 .500 17.2 0.51 -0.3 .000
1961 Chicago - MLB P 13 13 3 9 0 15 3 .800 86.2 1.25 -1.0 .735
1961 Milwaukee - AAA P 12 12 5 7 1 15 3 .800 75.2 1.43 -0.5 .727
1961 Little Rock - AA P 5 5 1 0 0 3 2 .333 40.2 0.22 -0.5 .000
1962 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 16 24 2 40 0 1.000 217.0 1.66 +0.7 1.011
1963 Chicago - MLB P 19 14 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 109.1 0.91 +1.1 1.121
1963 Milwaukee - AAA P 9 6 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 51.0 1.06 +0.5 1.000
1964 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 12 19 0 32 1 .969 220.0 1.27 -0.4 .926
1965 Youngstown - AA P 24 24 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 135.2 0.73 +2.0 1.061
1966 Wilmington - A P 7 7 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 49.1 1.64 +0.1 1.038
1966 Savannah - A P 4 4 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 27.1 1.98 +0.7 1.309
TOTAL P 286 265 97 158 12 268 13 .951 1804.0 1.27 +9.0 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of high school (Pittston; Pittston, PA) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 4, Pick 8, 56th overall pick).
07/20/1955 Released by the Chicago organization.
07/25/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Little Rock Governors organization.
05/06/1956 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 months.
07/20/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Terre Haute Brewers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/31/1956 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/16/1956 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/21/1956 Injured (torn UCL),out for 15-16 months.
09/05/1957 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Reliables with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/20/1957 Injured (sprained elbow),out for 6 weeks.
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Little Rock Governors!
05/01/1958 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
06/10/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Kings with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Sailors with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/10/1958 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/05/1958 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/14/1959 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/14/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
05/10/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Reliables with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/09/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
03/07/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
09/19/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
03/15/1963 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
06/08/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/28/1963 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
04/25/1964 Was claimed off waivers by Minneapolis while with Chicago.
06/13/1964 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/12/1964 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/29/1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/21/1965 Released by the Minneapolis Millers.
05/19/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
06/09/1965 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/18/1966 Released by the Cleveland organization.
10/14/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1959 33 10
1962 32 3
Year L Rank
1959 13 8
1964 17 1
Year Win. % Rank
1958 .583 7
Year HRA Rank
1958 25 8
1959 32 3
1960 22 8
1962 28 4
1964 34 1
Year K Rank
1959 174 6
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .261 5
1962 .276 5
Year K/BB Rank
1958 1.97 9
1964 2.78 10
Year H/9 Rank
1959 7.95 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1964 2.09 8
Year K/9 Rank
1958 6.63 4
1959 6.59 4
Year CG Rank
1962 6 9
Year CGP Rank
1962 .188 9
Year SHO Rank
1958 2 8
1961 1 10
1962 1 8
1963 2 6
1964 2 8
Year GB% Rank
1962 0.52 10
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