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Johnny Mize
John Robert Mize (The Big Cat)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 215 lb.

MLB Debut April 16, 1936
Final Game September 26, 1953
Born January 7, 1913 in Demorest, GA
Died June 2, 1993 (age 80)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1936 23 SLA AL  119  452  110  150  35   3  32  104   0   0   53   49  .332  .403  .635 1.038   125   287   0   5   1   4  23  
 1937 24 SLA AL  148  610  104  237  38   6  31  122   3   3   63   72  .389  .443  .623 1.066   132   380   0   7   6   2  16  MVP-6
 1938 25 SLA AL  142  549  120  192  37  14  37  134   0   0   70   39  .350  .423  .670 1.093   144   368   0   9   1   6  16  MVP-5
 1939 26 SLA AL  154  589  105  185  38  11  36  108   0   0  100   64  .314  .413  .599 1.013   129   353   0   6   5   4  21  MVP-2
 1940 27 SLA AL  154  597  132  181  19  12  51  152   0   1   93   66  .303  .395  .631 1.027   134   377   0   8   7   3  22  MVP-1
 1941 28 SLA AL  129  482   87  155  43  11  24   90   2   2   68   41  .322  .401  .606 1.007   133   292   0   6   8   0  13  MVP-9
 1942 29 NYN NL  141  554   84  178  27   6  32  106   5   4   62   42  .321  .387  .565  .952   143   313   0   5   6   1  16  MVP-2
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 33 NYN NL  130  426   58  136  18   2  12   70   4   6   56   32  .319  .398  .455  .854   125   194   0   6   7   4  10  
 1947 34 NYN NL  154  585  114  205  22   3  51  131  11   5   90   52  .350  .439  .660 1.099   146   386   0   3  17   5  11  MVP-1
 1948 35 NYN NL  154  565   93  175  27   6  44  136   5   2   91   45  .310  .404  .612 1.016   143   346   0  10  11   5  10  MVP-2
 1949 36 NYN NL  142  446   69  147  24   1  20   88   1   2   55   33  .330  .402  .522  .924   128   233   0   5   2   2  13  
 1950 37 NYN NL   66  214   38   61  15   0  22   49   0   0   28   14  .285  .375  .664 1.039   138   142   0   2   3   4   5  
         NYA AL   22   82   17   27   7   0   8   19   0   0    7    8  .329  .385  .707 1.092   146    58   3   1   0   1   1  
         TOT      88  296   55   88  22   0  30   68   0   0   35   22  .297  .378  .676 1.053         200   3   3   3   5   6 
 1951 38 NYA AL  111  357   35   93  13   2  12   59   1   0   35   26  .261  .327  .409  .736   104   146   2   3   1   2   2  
 1952 39 NYA AL   48  120   16   29   8   0   3   13   0   0    8   18  .242  .289  .383  .672    98    46   0   0   0   0   1  
 1953 40 NYA AL   51  108   14   26   3   0   6   18   0   0   10   20  .241  .305  .435  .740   102    47   3   0   1   0   3  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     1865 6736 1196 2177 374  77 421 1399  32  25  889  621  .323  .401  .589  .991        3968   8  76  76  43 183
 Per 600 PA           521   93  168  29   6  33  108   2   2   69   48                                 307   1   6   6   3  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SLA      846 3279  658 1100 210  57 211  710   5   6  447  331  .335  .414  .627 1.041        2057   0  41  28  19 111
   With NY2      787 2790  456  902 133  18 181  580  26  19  382  218  .323  .405  .578  .983        1614   0  31  46  21  65
   With NYA      232  667   82  175  31   2  29  109   1   0   60   72  .262  .324  .445  .770         297   8   4   2   3   7
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1884 6443 1118 2011 367  83 359 1337  28   1  856  524  .312  .397  .562  .959        3621  20          52  99
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1936 23 SLA AL  16  108   8.9   9   6   1  .667   9   44   20  .455    0    0  .000  1B   4e15       58   
 1937 24 SLA AL  26  166  11.2   2   0   0  .000  17   51   25  .490    0    0  .000  1B   4e18       44   
 1938 25 SLA AL  14  155  11.0   1   0   0  .000  11   35   18  .514    0    0  .000  1B   4e17       57   
 1939 26 SLA AL  21  146   9.2   0   0   0  .000  24   55   25  .455    0    0  .000  1B   4e19      -57   
 1940 27 SLA AL  29  146   8.8   0   0   0  .000  13   54   32  .593    0    0  .000  1B   4e14      -13   
 1941 28 SLA AL  15  116   9.0   9   2   0  .222   4   36   17  .472    0    0  .000  1B   4e10       66   
 1942 29 NYN NL   8  118   8.0   4   4   0 1.000   7   51   32  .627    0    0  .000  1B   4e9        52   
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 33 NYN NL  31   77   6.7  24   9   1  .375   7   34   22  .647    0    0  .000  1B   4e16     -159   
 1947 34 NYN NL  27  171  11.6   0   0   0  .000   9   70   29  .414    0    0  .000  1B   4e6       101   
 1948 35 NYN NL  33  145   9.5   0   0   0  .000  10   46   30  .652    0    0  .000  1B   4e13       57   
 1949 36 NYN NL  32   93   7.9  23  10   2  .435   5   36   23  .639    0    0  .000  1B   4e10      130   
 1950 37 NYN NL   6   53   9.0  13   8   2  .615   1   15   11  .733    0    0  .000  1B   4e7        93   
         NYA AL  33   22  10.1   0   0   0  .000   2    8    5  .625    0    0  .000  1B   4e7       146   
         TOT                    13   8   2  .615   3   23   16  .696    0    0  .000
 1951 38 NYA AL  27   50   5.1  16   8   2  .500   9   32   13  .406    0    0  .000  1B   4e15        0   
 1952 39 NYA AL  28   13   4.0  20   7   2  .350   1   10    8  .800    0    0  .000  1B   4e18      -70   
 1953 40 NYA AL  30   13   4.3  22   3   0  .136   1    5    1  .200    0    0  .000  1B   4e16        7   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 15 Seasons         1601   8.9 143  57  10  .399 130  582  311  .534    0    0  .000                  30   4
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 56.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 212.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1936 23 SLA AL  1B   109  1001    93    9  119   .992   108   951.0  10.35
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1937 24 SLA AL  1B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1938 25 SLA AL  1B   142  1358   154   11  139   .993   140  1253.2  10.85
 1939 26 SLA AL  1B   154  1422   108   24  157   .985   154  1376.1  10.00
 1940 27 SLA AL  1B   154  1406   131   13  173   .992   154  1389.1   9.96
 1941 28 SLA AL  1B   121  1190   139    4  108   .997   119  1081.2  11.06
 1942 29 NYN NL  1B   138  1371   105    7  111   .995   137  1262.0  10.53
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 33 NYN NL  1B   105  1001    75    7  103   .994   102   926.1  10.45
 1947 34 NYN NL  1B   154  1364   108    9  158   .994   154  1381.2   9.59
 1948 35 NYN NL  1B   154  1527   184   10  147   .994   154  1388.2  11.09
 1949 36 NYN NL  1B   119   972    89    5   99   .995   108   974.1   9.80
 1950 37 NYN NL  1B    53   525    39    1   62   .998    52   474.0  10.71
         NYA AL  1B    22   227    16    2   31   .992    22   196.1  11.14
 1951 38 NYA AL  1B    94   792    61    9   88   .990    93   776.1   9.89
 1952 39 NYA AL  1B    28   210    23    1   22   .996    27   224.2   9.33
 1953 40 NYA AL  1B    28   197    13    1   27   .995    23   200.2   9.42
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B  1575 14563  1338  113 1544   .993  1547 13857.0  10.33
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1936  SLA   73-81   Pat Carr
 1937  SLA   80-74   Pat Carr
 1938  SLA   81-73   Pat Carr
 1939  SLA   55-99   Pat Carr
 1940  SLA   82-72   Pat Carr
 1941  SLA   64-90   Pat Carr
 1942  NYN   89-65   Rick Field
 1946  NYN   60-94   Rick Field
 1947  NYN   75-79   Rick Field
 1948  NYN   67-87   Rick Field
 1949  NYN   78-76   Rick Field
 1950  NYN   72-82   Rick Field
 1950  NYA  105-49   Billy Vanson
 1951  NYA   78-76   Billy Vanson
 1952  NYA   84-70   Billy Vanson
 1953  NYA   72-82   Billy Vanson

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