Dale Mitchell
Loren Dale Mitchell
Born: August 23, 1921
Colony, OK USA
Deceased: 1987
Tulsa, OK USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
College: University of Oklahoma
Career: 1946-1956
Minor League Statistics
Dale Mitchell compiled a career batting average of .312 with 41 home runs and 403 RBI in his 1127-game career with the Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 11 | 45 | 44 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .432 | .444 | .500 | .944 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 123 | 518 | 493 | 69 | 156 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 14 | .316 | .347 | .396 | .742 | 195 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 141 | 656 | 608 | 82 | 204 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 17 | .336 | .383 | .431 | .814 | 262 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 149 | 685 | 640 | 81 | 203 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 43 | 11 | .317 | .360 | .428 | .788 | 274 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 130 | 577 | 506 | 81 | 156 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 67 | 21 | .308 | .390 | .399 | .789 | 202 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 134 | 570 | 510 | 83 | 148 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 62 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 16 | .290 | .358 | .424 | .782 | 216 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 134 | 571 | 511 | 61 | 165 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 9 | .323 | .387 | .415 | .801 | 212 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 134 | 542 | 500 | 76 | 150 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 20 | .300 | .354 | .446 | .800 | 223 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 53 | 69 | 60 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .283 | .377 | .350 | .727 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 61 | 63 | 58 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .259 | .302 | .328 | .629 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1956 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 38 | 37 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .133 | .297 | .133 | .431 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1956 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 19 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .292 | .292 | .333 | .625 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1127 | 4357 | 3984 | 555 | 1244 | 169 | 61 | 41 | 403 | 45 | 47 | 346 | 119 | .312 | .368 | .416 | .784 | 1658 | 65 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.545 | |
| 1947 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 115 | 0 | 0.0 | 252 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .977 | 2.261 | |
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 140 | 0 | 0.0 | 307 | 12 | 3 | 3 | .991 | 2.279 | |
| 1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 337 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .994 | 2.329 | |
| 1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 127 | 0 | 0.0 | 236 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .972 | 1.882 | |
| 1951 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 253 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .992 | 2.065 | |
| 1952 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 128 | 0 | 0.0 | 258 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .992 | 2.031 | |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 224 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .970 | 1.808 | |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 6 | 4 | 37.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.946 | 1.333 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 8 | 2 | 32.0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 7.875 | 3.500 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 3 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .333 |
| 1956 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | OF | 2 | 2 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.077 | 1.500 |
| 1956 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 940 | 8 | 92.0 | 1934 | 43 | 30 | 13 | .985 | 193.402 | 2.103 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 6 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .174 | .240 | .348 | .588 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | WS | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 13 | 32 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .138 | .219 | .276 | .495 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AL | Cleveland Indians | WS | LF | 6 | 6 | 51.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.265 | 2.167 |
| Totals | 6 | 6 | 51.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.265 | 2.167 |
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