Dale Mitchell
1946–1956 · bats L / throws L · ALS, Brooklyn Dodgers, Cleveland Guardians
1,126G
.312AVG
.368OBP
.416SLG
1,243H
41HR
403RBI
45SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,126 | 4,353 | 3,979 | 556 | 1,243 | 169 | 61 | 41 | 403 | 347 | 119 | 45 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1,657 | .312 | .368 | .416 | .784 |
Streaks
23longest hitting streak · 1951-07-20 to 1951-08-15
35longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1950-08-17 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1950-07-09 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1952-08-13 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 563 | 2186 | 613 | 22 | 175 | 190 | 54 | .310 | .367 | .418 |
| Away | 563 | 2167 | 630 | 19 | 228 | 157 | 65 | .315 | .363 | .415 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 57 | 201 | 50 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 6 | .276 | .343 | .381 |
| May | 177 | 643 | 158 | 6 | 57 | 63 | 23 | .275 | .344 | .363 |
| June | 210 | 720 | 184 | 7 | 72 | 66 | 17 | .282 | .347 | .368 |
| July | 236 | 948 | 286 | 12 | 95 | 76 | 25 | .331 | .382 | .451 |
| August | 245 | 1014 | 323 | 6 | 83 | 78 | 28 | .347 | .395 | .453 |
| September | 195 | 803 | 236 | 9 | 73 | 44 | 20 | .313 | .349 | .426 |
| October | 6 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .292 | .304 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 162 | 634 | 190 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 17 | .326 | .372 | .434 |
| new-york-yankees | 162 | 618 | 165 | 7 | 52 | 35 | 18 | .283 | .324 | .377 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 161 | 627 | 185 | 6 | 60 | 64 | 17 | .330 | .397 | .450 |
| boston-red-sox | 159 | 578 | 153 | 3 | 57 | 52 | 20 | .296 | .355 | .362 |
| detroit-tigers | 157 | 628 | 191 | 7 | 59 | 48 | 17 | .332 | .381 | .450 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 140 | 595 | 174 | 4 | 56 | 49 | 11 | .319 | .375 | .408 |
| st-louis-browns | 135 | 614 | 171 | 7 | 64 | 50 | 15 | .306 | .360 | .444 |
| baltimore-orioles | 19 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .167 | .250 | .167 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 11 | 44 | 19 | – | 5 | 1 | .432 | – | – | |
| 1947 | 123 | 493 | 156 | 1 | 34 | 2 | .316 | – | – | |
| 1948 | 140 | 603 | 203 | 4 | 56 | 13 | .337 | – | – | |
| 1949 | 149 | 640 | 203 | 3 | 56 | 10 | .317 | – | – | |
| 1950 | 130 | 506 | 156 | 3 | 49 | 3 | .308 | – | – | |
| 1951 | 134 | 510 | 148 | 11 | 62 | 7 | .290 | – | – | |
| 1952 | 134 | 511 | 165 | 5 | 58 | 6 | .323 | – | – | |
| 1953 | 134 | 500 | 150 | 13 | 60 | 3 | .300 | – | – | |
| 1954 | 53 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 6 | – | .283 | – | – | |
| 1955 | 61 | 58 | 15 | – | 10 | – | .259 | – | – | |
| 1956 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Cleveland Guardians | 57 | 54 | 11 | – | 7 | – | .204 | – | – |