Mickey Vernon
James Barton Vernon
Born: April 22, 1918
Marcus Hook, PA USA
Deceased: 2008
Media, PA USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170
College: Villanova University
Career: 1939-1960
Minor League Statistics
Mickey Vernon compiled a career batting average of .286 with 172 home runs and 1311 RBI in his 2409-game career with the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
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1939 | AL | Washington Senators | 76 | 309 | 276 | 23 | 71 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 28 | .257 | .317 | .351 | .668 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1940 | AL | Washington Senators | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | AL | Washington Senators | 138 | 581 | 531 | 73 | 159 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 93 | 9 | 3 | 43 | 51 | .299 | .352 | .443 | .794 | 235 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
1942 | AL | Washington Senators | 151 | 685 | 621 | 76 | 168 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 86 | 25 | 6 | 59 | 63 | .271 | .337 | .388 | .725 | 241 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1943 | AL | Washington Senators | 145 | 638 | 553 | 89 | 148 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 24 | 8 | 67 | 55 | .268 | .357 | .387 | .744 | 214 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1946 | AL | Washington Senators | 148 | 638 | 587 | 88 | 207 | 51 | 8 | 8 | 85 | 14 | 10 | 49 | 64 | .353 | .403 | .508 | .910 | 298 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AL | Washington Senators | 154 | 652 | 600 | 77 | 159 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 85 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 42 | .265 | .320 | .388 | .709 | 233 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | AL | Washington Senators | 150 | 619 | 558 | 78 | 135 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 15 | 11 | 54 | 43 | .242 | .310 | .332 | .641 | 185 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 153 | 659 | 584 | 72 | 170 | 27 | 4 | 18 | 83 | 9 | 7 | 58 | 51 | .291 | .357 | .443 | .801 | 259 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 28 | 105 | 90 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | .189 | .284 | .189 | .473 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1950 | AL | Washington Senators | 90 | 384 | 327 | 47 | 100 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 29 | .306 | .404 | .459 | .863 | 150 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | AL | Washington Senators | 141 | 602 | 546 | 69 | 160 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 87 | 7 | 6 | 53 | 45 | .293 | .358 | .423 | .781 | 231 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1952 | AL | Washington Senators | 154 | 663 | 569 | 71 | 143 | 33 | 9 | 10 | 80 | 7 | 7 | 89 | 66 | .251 | .353 | .394 | .746 | 224 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | AL | Washington Senators | 152 | 679 | 608 | 101 | 205 | 43 | 11 | 15 | 115 | 4 | 6 | 63 | 57 | .337 | .403 | .518 | .921 | 315 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1954 | AL | Washington Senators | 151 | 673 | 597 | 90 | 173 | 33 | 14 | 20 | 97 | 1 | 4 | 61 | 61 | .290 | .357 | .492 | .850 | 294 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
1955 | AL | Washington Senators | 150 | 627 | 538 | 74 | 162 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 85 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 50 | .301 | .384 | .452 | .835 | 243 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
1956 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 119 | 471 | 403 | 67 | 125 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 40 | .310 | .403 | .511 | .914 | 206 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
1957 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 102 | 318 | 270 | 36 | 65 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 35 | .241 | .350 | .393 | .743 | 106 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1958 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 119 | 404 | 355 | 49 | 104 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 56 | .293 | .372 | .439 | .812 | 156 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1959 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 74 | 99 | 91 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .220 | .283 | .363 | .645 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1960 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 2409 | 9834 | 8731 | 1196 | 2495 | 490 | 120 | 172 | 1311 | 137 | 90 | 955 | 869 | .286 | .359 | .428 | .787 | 3741 | 183 | 49 | 80 | 19 | 22 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1939 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 690 | 40 | 11 | 75 | .985 | 9.733 | |
1940 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.750 | |
1941 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 132 | 0 | 0.0 | 1186 | 80 | 10 | 122 | .992 | 9.591 | |
1942 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 1360 | 95 | 26 | 109 | .982 | 9.636 | |
1943 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 143 | 0 | 0.0 | 1351 | 75 | 14 | 125 | .990 | 9.972 | |
1946 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 1320 | 101 | 15 | 133 | .990 | 9.667 | |
1947 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 1299 | 105 | 19 | 123 | .987 | 9.117 | |
1948 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 1297 | 113 | 15 | 128 | .989 | 9.400 | |
1949 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 1438 | 155 | 14 | 168 | .991 | 1.412 | |
1950 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 85 | 0 | 0.0 | 743 | 61 | 8 | 93 | .990 | 9.459 | |
1950 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 216 | 17 | 1 | 28 | .996 | 9.320 | |
1951 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 1157 | 87 | 8 | 121 | .994 | 9.080 | |
1952 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 1291 | 115 | 10 | 139 | .993 | 9.190 | |
1953 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 1376 | 94 | 12 | 158 | .992 | 9.671 | |
1954 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 148 | 148 | 1318.3 | 1365 | 76 | 11 | 144 | .992 | 9.837 | 9.736 |
1955 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 144 | 141 | 1228.3 | 1258 | 69 | 8 | 137 | .994 | 9.723 | 9.215 |
1956 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 108 | 102 | 898.7 | 930 | 58 | 11 | 96 | .989 | 9.895 | 9.148 |
1957 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 70 | 68 | 575.7 | 662 | 51 | 6 | 47 | .992 | 11.147 | 1.186 |
1958 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 96 | 87 | 781.0 | 774 | 50 | 11 | 90 | .987 | 9.496 | 8.583 |
1959 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 1B | 10 | 4 | 56.7 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .983 | 9.212 | 5.800 |
1959 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | OF | 4 | 3 | 22.3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 4.433 | 2.750 |
Totals | 2241 | 553 | 4881.0 | 19819 | 1448 | 212 | 2044 | .990 | 39.214 | 9.490 |
Awards
1946 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
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