Henry Mitchell
Henry Roy Mitchell
Born: December 17, 1936
Panama, Panama PA
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 169
Career: 1955-1963
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Henry Mitchell compiled a career batting average of .289 with 116 home runs and 449 RBI in his 1097-game career with the Olean Oilers, Modesto Reds, St. Petersburg Saints, Peoria Chiefs, Binghamton Triplets, Denver Bears, Salt Lake City Bees, Columbus Jets, Houston Buffs, Asheville Tourists, Syracuse Chiefs, Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers and Nashville Vols. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
 Modesto Reds |
 St. Petersburg Saints |
 Peoria Chiefs |
 Denver Bears |
 Columbus Jets |
 Salt Lake City Bees |
 Houston Buffs |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 121 | 446 | 446 | 138 | 22 | 4 | 5 | .309 | .309 | .410 | .720 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 140 | 562 | 562 | 167 | 24 | 8 | 18 | .297 | .297 | .464 | .762 | 261 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 111 | 501 | 423 | 115 | 142 | 31 | 4 | 19 | 106 | 18 | 63 | 70 | .336 | .428 | .563 | .990 | 238 | 8 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 10 | 48 | 40 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .175 | .298 | .275 | .573 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | D | FLOR | St. Petersburg Saints | 12 | 61 | 55 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .236 | .311 | .327 | .639 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 133 | 578 | 497 | 81 | 127 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 17 | 63 | 88 | .256 | .340 | .362 | .702 | 180 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 133 | 551 | 489 | 87 | 158 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 85 | 12 | 49 | 90 | .323 | .384 | .501 | .885 | 245 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 20 | 64 | 61 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .180 | .219 | .295 | .514 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 113 | 451 | 403 | 74 | 121 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 64 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 72 | .300 | .359 | .524 | .883 | 211 | 10 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 134 | 557 | 493 | 84 | 144 | 37 | 5 | 14 | 75 | 7 | 54 | 137 | .292 | .367 | .473 | .840 | 233 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | AAA | IL | (+) Columbus Jets | 62 | 232 | 223 | 29 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 50 | .283 | .310 | .413 | .723 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 38 | 146 | 125 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 30 | .224 | .326 | .368 | .694 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | 24 | 100 | 88 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 10 | .250 | .340 | .420 | .760 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | IL | (+) Syracuse Chiefs | 62 | 232 | 223 | 29 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 50 | .283 | .310 | .413 | .723 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Nashville Vols | 106 | 367 | 332 | 44 | 83 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 86 | .250 | .322 | .407 | .728 | 135 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1097 | 4437 | 4019 | 540 | 1162 | 219 | 44 | 116 | 449 | 77 | 5 | 333 | 615 | .289 | .347 | .452 | .799 | 1817 | 0 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | OF | 97 | 129 | 12 | 14 | 0 | .910 | 1.454 |
| 1957 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 2B | 16 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 6 | .918 | 4.188 |
| 1957 | D | FLOR | St. Petersburg Saints | CF | 12 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 2.833 |
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 3B | 72 | 58 | 121 | 28 | 8 | .865 | 2.486 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 62 | 114 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .932 | 1.984 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 122 | 271 | 15 | 5 | 7 | .983 | 2.344 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 18 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .935 | 1.611 |
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 108 | 183 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .979 | 1.731 |
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | OF | 130 | 221 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .979 | 1.785 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | OF | 33 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.303 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Asheville Tourists | OF | 24 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .945 | 2.167 |
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Nashville Vols | OF | 84 | 176 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .964 | 2.226 |
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Nashville Vols | 3B | 11 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .913 | 1.909 |
| Totals | 799 | 1387 | 239 | 88 | 26 | .949 | 2.035 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | PONY League | Olean Oilers | |||
| 1956 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | NYA | ||
| 1957 | D | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Saints | NYA | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1957 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | NYA | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | |||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | PIT | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1961 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1961 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | CHN | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | PIT | ||
| 1962 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | WS2 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | LAA | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Nashville Vols | LAA |
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