George Mitterwald
George Eugene Mitterwald
Born: June 7, 1945
Berkeley, CA USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, LF, OF, DH, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
College: Chabot College
Career: 1966-1977
Minor League Statistics
George Mitterwald compiled a career batting average of .236 with 76 home runs and 301 RBI in his 887-game career with the Minnesota Twins and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1977 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 11 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .206 | .270 | .235 | .506 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 69 | 210 | 187 | 18 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 47 | .257 | .327 | .380 | .707 | 71 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 117 | 409 | 369 | 36 | 82 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 46 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 84 | .222 | .291 | .388 | .679 | 143 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 1971 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 125 | 434 | 388 | 38 | 97 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 104 | .250 | .316 | .389 | .705 | 151 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 64 | 173 | 163 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 37 | .184 | .225 | .239 | .465 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1973 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 125 | 481 | 432 | 50 | 112 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 111 | .259 | .326 | .405 | .731 | 175 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1974 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 78 | 240 | 215 | 17 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 42 | .251 | .310 | .381 | .691 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 1975 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 84 | 222 | 200 | 19 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 42 | .220 | .285 | .345 | .630 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1976 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 101 | 325 | 303 | 19 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 63 | .215 | .249 | .287 | .536 | 87 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 1977 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 110 | 382 | 349 | 40 | 83 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 69 | .238 | .295 | .378 | .673 | 132 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Totals | 887 | 2919 | 2645 | 251 | 623 | 93 | 7 | 76 | 301 | 14 | 17 | 222 | 607 | .236 | .296 | .362 | .658 | 958 | 76 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 38 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 3 | 1 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.750 | 4.333 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 10 | 10 | 87.0 | 69 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 7.552 | 7.300 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
| 1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 63 | 48 | 471.7 | 340 | 33 | 5 | 6 | .987 | 7.117 | 5.921 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 35.5 |
| 1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 117 | 108 | 956.0 | 740 | 62 | 3 | 8 | .996 | 7.550 | 6.855 | 8 | 0 | 34 | 39 | 53.4 |
| 1971 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 120 | 109 | 970.0 | 656 | 53 | 10 | 7 | .986 | 6.578 | 5.908 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 30 | 38.5 |
| 1972 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 61 | 44 | 404.0 | 272 | 33 | 5 | 4 | .984 | 6.795 | 5.000 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 41.7 |
| 1973 | AL | Minnesota Twins | C | 122 | 114 | 1021.0 | 676 | 59 | 6 | 6 | .992 | 6.479 | 6.025 | 15 | 0 | 64 | 39 | 37.9 |
| 1974 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 68 | 57 | 511.0 | 335 | 40 | 10 | 4 | .974 | 6.605 | 5.515 | 10 | 0 | 58 | 25 | 30.1 |
| 1975 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 59 | 40 | 388.7 | 247 | 32 | 7 | 4 | .976 | 6.461 | 4.729 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 50.0 |
| 1975 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 10 | 7 | 61.0 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 6 | .987 | 1.918 | 7.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 64 | 54 | 518.0 | 320 | 40 | 7 | 2 | .981 | 6.255 | 5.625 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 22 | 32.8 |
| 1976 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 25 | 21 | 184.0 | 192 | 10 | 1 | 11 | .995 | 9.880 | 8.080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 109 | 102 | 897.3 | 621 | 78 | 8 | 13 | .989 | 7.011 | 6.413 | 6 | 0 | 77 | 58 | 43.0 |
| 1977 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 833 | 715 | 6487.7 | 4551 | 450 | 66 | 71 | .987 | 6.938 | 6.004 | 58 | 25 | 404 | 268 | 39.9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .333 | .375 | .400 | .775 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | C | 2 | 2 | 21.7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.231 | 7.500 |
| 1970 | AL | Minnesota Twins | ALCS | C | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.500 | 8.500 |
| Totals | 4 | 4 | 39.7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.261 | 8.000 |
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