Vinegar Bend Mizell
1952–1962 · bats R / throws L · NLS, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
268G
.111AVG
.147OBP
.144SLG
57H
1HR
30RBI
0SB
90–88W–L
1,529IP
919K
3.84ERA
230GS
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268 | 569 | 513 | 28 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 19 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 74 | .111 | .147 | .144 | .291 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,528.7 | 268 | 230 | 61 | 90 | 88 | 0 | 1,435 | 725 | 652 | 143 | 682 | 919 | 0 | 0 | 3.84 | 1.385 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1959-06-20 to 1959-07-10
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1953-09-11 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1957-07-05 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 30 | 11 strikeouts | 1952-06-21 | 1 in 218 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 142 | 291 | 29 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 99 | .110 | .141 | .152 |
| Away | 126 | 278 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 97 | .112 | .126 | .137 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 24 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 24 | .105 | .125 | .123 |
| May | 51 | 119 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 37 | .155 | .160 | .218 |
| June | 54 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 40 | .090 | .117 | .090 |
| July | 52 | 87 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 32 | .101 | .115 | .165 |
| August | 46 | 102 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 41 | .085 | .118 | .096 |
| September | 40 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | .122 | .163 | .159 |
| October | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 45 | 108 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 28 | .083 | .102 | .115 |
| chicago-cubs | 43 | 103 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 29 | .148 | .165 | .216 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 42 | 95 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 36 | .123 | .168 | .173 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 32 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 35 | .125 | .165 | .139 |
| san-francisco-giants | 28 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .167 | .170 | .167 |
| milwaukee-braves | 25 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .156 | .156 | .188 |
| new-york-giants | 20 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .036 | .036 | .071 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 30 | 68 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .044 | 190 | 147 |
| 1953 | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 8 | – | .084 | 224 | 173 |
| 1956 | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 75 | 8 | – | 4 | – | .107 | 208 | 153 |
| 1957 | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 45 | 4 | – | 3 | – | .089 | 149 | 87 |
| 1958 | St. Louis Cardinals | 30 | 61 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .115 | 189 | 80 |
| 1959 | St. Louis Cardinals | 31 | 75 | 14 | – | 7 | – | .187 | 201 | 108 |
| 1960 | Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals | 32 | 69 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .130 | 211 | 113 |
| 1961 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 25 | 23 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .130 | 100 | 37 |
| 1962 | New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates | 21 | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | .143 | 54 | 21 |