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Johnny Mize
John Robert Mize (The Big Cat)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 215 lb.
School Piedmont College

Debut April 16, 1936
Final Game September 26, 1953
Born January 7, 1913 in Demorest, GA
Died June 2, 1993 in Demorest, GA

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1981.

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1930. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1936 23 STL NL 126  414   76  136  30  8  19   93   1     50  32  .329  .402  .577  161  239   4           1   4
 1937 24 STL NL 145  560  103  204  40  7  25  113   2     56  57  .364  .427  .595  172  333   0           5   5 MVP-10,AS
 1938 25 STL NL 149  531   85  179  34 16  27  102   0     74  47  .337  .422  .614  175  326   0           4  14 MVP-12
 1939 26 STL NL 153  564  104  197  44 14  28  108   0     92  49  .349  .444  .626  178  353  10           4   9 MVP-2,AS
 1940 27 STL NL 155  579  111  182  31 13  43  137   7     82  49  .314  .404  .636  176  368   0           5  10 MVP-2,AS
 1941 28 STL NL 126  473   67  150  39  8  16  100   4     70  45  .317  .406  .535  156  253   3           1   8 MVP-9,AS
 1942 29 NYG NL 142  541   97  165  25  7  26  110   3     60  39  .305  .380  .521  161  282   1           5   8 MVP-5,AS
 1946 33 NYG NL 101  377   70  127  18  3  22   70   3     62  26  .337  .437  .576  185  217   1           5   5 MVP-16,AS
 1947 34 NYG NL 154  586  137  177  26  2  51  138   2     74  42  .302  .384  .614  160  360   0           4   6 MVP-3,AS
 1948 35 NYG NL 152  560  110  162  26  4  40  125   4     94  37  .289  .395  .564  156  316   0           4   7 MVP-17,AS
 1949 36 TOT    119  411   63  108  16  0  19   64   1  0  54  21  .263  .354  .440  112  181   1           4   5
         NYG NL 106  388   59  102  15  0  18   62   1     50  19  .263  .351  .441  111  171   1           3   5 AS
         NYY AL  13   23    4    6   1  0   1    2   0  0   4   2  .261  .393  .435  119   10   0           1   0
 1950 37 NYY AL  90  274   43   76  12  0  25   72   0  1  29  24  .277  .351  .595  142  163   0           2   4 MVP-17
 1951 38 NYY AL 113  332   37   86  14  1  10   49   1  0  36  24  .259  .339  .398  102  132   0           4   7 MVP-30
 1952 39 NYY AL  78  137    9   36   9  0   4   29   0  0  11  15  .263  .327  .416  111   57   0           2   6
 1953 40 NYY AL  81  104    6   26   3  0   4   27   0  0  12  17  .250  .339  .394  100   41   0           2   1 AS
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons         6443      2011     83     1337      1     524  .312  .397  .562  158       20   0   0  52  99
               1884      1118      367    359       28    856                            3621
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        554   96  173  32  7  31  115   2  0  74  45  .312  .397  .562  158  311   2   0   0   4   9
 Career High    155  586  137  204  44 16  51  138   7  1  94  57  .364  .444  .636  185  368  10   0   0   5  14
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1936 23 STL NL  469  286   96   9.0   103| .329  .286| .402  .345| .577  .400| .979  .745| 161  .768  35.5   3.4     
 1937 24 STL NL  621  361  141  10.4   103| .364  .282| .427  .344| .595  .400|1.022  .745| 172  .822  57.4   5.6     
 1938 25 STL NL  609  366  136  10.0   104| .337  .282| .422  .346| .614  .401|1.036  .747| 175  .817  55.9   5.5     
 1939 26 STL NL  670  386  156  10.8   108| .349  .287| .444  .354| .626  .411|1.070  .765| 178  .828  65.6   6.3     
 1940 27 STL NL  666  407  147   9.7   103| .314  .279| .404  .344| .636  .401|1.040  .745| 176  .813  60.1   6.0     
 1941 28 STL NL  547  334  103   8.3   100| .317  .274| .406  .345| .535  .386| .941  .731| 156  .779  37.8   3.8     
 1942 29 NYG NL  607  385  106   7.4    88| .305  .257| .380  .329| .521  .357| .901  .686| 161  .772  40.5   4.3     
 1946 33 NYG NL  445  256   93   9.7    93| .337  .264| .437  .339| .576  .369|1.013  .708| 185  .833  43.9   4.5     
 1947 34 NYG NL  664  415  137   8.8   107| .302  .275| .384  .351| .614  .408| .998  .759| 160  .763  48.0   4.6     
 1948 35 NYG NL  658  405  124   8.1   103| .289  .270| .395  .345| .564  .400| .959  .744| 156  .751  44.7   4.4     
 1949 36 TOT     470  309   63   5.4   104| .263  .270| .354  .345| .440  .404| .794  .749| 112  .579   7.0   0.7 100%
         NYG NL  442  292   59   5.4   104| .263  .270| .351  .344| .441  .405| .792  .749| 111  .576   6.2   0.6     
         NYY AL   28   17    4   6.2   107| .261  .271| .393  .363| .435  .393| .828  .756| 119  .639   0.8   0.1   0%
 1950 37 NYY AL  305  203   56   7.3   111| .277  .275| .351  .361| .595  .412| .946  .773| 142  .670  14.1   1.3   0%
 1951 38 NYY AL  372  253   44   4.7    99| .259  .263| .339  .343| .398  .385| .737  .728| 102  .516   0.8   0.1 100%
 1952 39 NYY AL  150  107   18   4.5    91| .263  .253| .327  .332| .416  .369| .743  .701| 111  .541   1.9   0.2   0%
 1953 40 NYY AL  118   79   13   4.4   100| .250  .266| .339  .342| .394  .392| .733  .733| 100  .496   0.0   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     7371 4552 1433   8.4   102| .312  .274| .397  .345| .562  .395| .959  .740| 158  .766 513.1  50.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1936 23 STL NL  1B   97    897   66    6   63  .994  .990  9.93  9.91            
                 OF    8     12    1    0    0 1.000  .970  1.62  2.25                0    0    8
 1937 24 STL NL  1B  144   1308   67   17  104  .988  .989  9.55  6.94             AS
 1938 25 STL NL  1B  140   1297   93   15  117  .989  .992  9.93  7.14            
 1939 26 STL NL  1B  152   1348   90   19  123  .987  .989  9.46  6.58             AS
 1940 27 STL NL  1B  153   1376   80   14  105  .990  .990  9.52  6.54             AS
 1941 28 STL NL  1B  122   1157   82    8  104  .994  .989 10.16  8.20             AS
 1942 29 NYG NL  1B  138   1393   74    8   98  .995  .989 10.63  7.25             AS
 1946 33 NYG NL  1B  101    928   83   11   80  .989  .991 10.01  9.28             AS
 1947 34 NYG NL  1B  154   1381  118    6  120  .996  .991  9.73  6.49             AS
 1948 35 NYG NL  1B  152   1359  111   13  114  .991  .990  9.67  6.58             AS
 1949 36 TOT     1B  107    953   68    7   82  .993  .991  9.54  8.99            
         NYG NL  1B  101    906   65    6   77  .994  .991  9.61  8.98             AS
         NYY AL  1B    6     47    3    1    5  .980  .988  8.33  9.15            
 1950 37 NYY AL  1B   72    490   31    2   73  .996  .989  7.24  8.51            
 1951 38 NYY AL  1B   93    632   44    4   86  .994  .990  7.27  8.49            
 1952 39 NYY AL  1B   27    218   18    3   32  .987  .988  8.74  8.88            
 1953 40 NYY AL  1B   15    113    7    0   19 1.000  .989  8.00  8.85             AS

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1936 23 STL NL  1B   97    897   66    6   63  .994  .990  9.93  9.91            
 1937 24 STL NL  1B  144   1308   67   17  104  .988  .989  9.55  6.94            
 1938 25 STL NL  1B  140   1297   93   15  117  .989  .992  9.93  7.14            
 1939 26 STL NL  1B  152   1348   90   19  123  .987  .989  9.46  6.58            
 1940 27 STL NL  1B  153   1376   80   14  105  .990  .990  9.52  6.54            
 1941 28 STL NL  1B  122   1157   82    8  104  .994  .989 10.16  8.20            
 1942 29 NYG NL  1B  138   1393   74    8   98  .995  .989 10.63  7.25            
 1946 33 NYG NL  1B  101    928   83   11   80  .989  .991 10.01  9.28            
 1947 34 NYG NL  1B  154   1381  118    6  120  .996  .991  9.73  6.49            
 1948 35 NYG NL  1B  152   1359  111   13  114  .991  .990  9.67  6.58            
 1949 36 TOT     1B  107    953   68    7   82  .993  .991  9.54  8.99            
         NYG NL  1B  101    906   65    6   77  .994  .991  9.61  8.98            
         NYY AL  1B    6     47    3    1    5  .980  .988  8.33  9.15            
 1950 37 NYY AL  1B   72    490   31    2   73  .996  .989  7.24  8.51            
 1951 38 NYY AL  1B   93    632   44    4   86  .994  .990  7.27  8.49            
 1952 39 NYY AL  1B   27    218   18    3   32  .987  .988  8.74  8.88            
 1953 40 NYY AL  1B   15    113    7    0   19 1.000  .989  8.00  8.85            

 1936 23 STL NL  OF    8     12    1    0    0 1.000  .970  1.62  2.25                0    0    8

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  1B 1667  14850 1032  133 1320  .992  .990  9.53  7.58            
                 OF    8     12    1    0    0 1.000  .970  1.62  2.25                0    0    8
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1675  14862 1033  133 1320  .992  .990  9.49  7.55
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1949   WS    NYY BRO     W   2   2   0   2  0  0  0   2   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1950   WS    NYY PHI     W   4  15   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   1  .133  .133  .133   0  0   0   0   0 
 1951   WS    NYY NYG     W   4   7   2   2  1  0  0   1   2   0  .286  .444  .429   0  0   0   0   0 
 1952   WS    NYY BRO     W   5  15   3   6  1  0  3   6   3   1  .400  .500 1.067   0  0   0   0   0 
 1953   WS    NYY BRO     W   3   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  5 World Series        5-0  18  42   5  12  2  0  3   9   5   3  .286  .362  .548   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1937   STL NL   *   4   0   0  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1939   STL NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
 1940   STL NL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1941   STL NL   *   4   1   1  1  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1942   NYG NL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1946   NYG NL   *   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1947   NYG NL   *   3   1   2  0  0  1   1   1   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1948   NYG NL   *   4   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1949   NYG NL   *   2   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1953   NYY AL       1   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 10/10    8  24   2   6  1  0  1   2   1   3   0  0   0   0   0  .250  .280  .417 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1937 (1B)
1939 *
1940 (1B)
1941 (1B)
1942 (1B)
1946 (1B)
1947 (1B)
1948 (1B)
1949 (1B)
1953 *

Awards
1952-AL-Babe Ruth Award

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1937-NL-10-0.22
1938-NL-12-0.08
1939-NL-2-0.53
1940-NL-2-0.62
1941-NL-9-0.14
1942-NL-5-0.29
1946-NL-16-0.04
1947-NL-3-0.43
1948-NL-17-0.07
1950-AL-17-0.03
1951-AL-30-0.01
Car-55-2.46 shares

Batting Average
1936 NL-.329-8
1937 NL-.364-2
1938 NL-.337-2
1939 NL-.349-1
1940 NL-.314-5
1941 NL-.317-5
1942 NL-.305-5
Car-.312-85

On-base %
1936 NL-.402-7
1937 NL-.427-2
1938 NL-.422-4
1939 NL-.444-2
1940 NL-.404-3
1941 NL-.406-5
1942 NL-.380-8
1947 NL-.384-10
1948 NL-.395-5
Car-.397-68

Slugging %
1936 NL-.577-3
1937 NL-.595-2
1938 NL-.614-1
1939 NL-.626-1
1940 NL-.636-1
1941 NL-.535-3
1942 NL-.521-1
1947 NL-.614-2
1948 NL-.564-2
Car-.562-17

OPS
1936 NL-.979-3
1937 NL-1.021-3
1938 NL-1.036-1
1939 NL-1.070-1
1940 NL-1.039-1
1941 NL-.941-3
1942 NL-.901-3
1947 NL-.998-2
1948 NL-.959-2
Car-.959-21

Games
1938 NL-149-7
1939 NL-153-5
1940 NL-155-2
1947 NL-154-4
1948 NL-152-4

At Bats
1940 NL-579-6
1947 NL-586-8
1948 NL-560-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1939 NL-670-9
1940 NL-666-4
1947 NL-664-9
1948 NL-658-6

Runs
1937 NL-103-6
1939 NL-104-5
1940 NL-111-2
1942 NL-97-3
1947 NL-137-1
1948 NL-110-3

Hits
1937 NL-204-3
1938 NL-179-5
1939 NL-197-3
1940 NL-182-3
1942 NL-165-6
1947 NL-177-6

Total Bases
1937 NL-333-2
1938 NL-326-1
1939 NL-353-1
1940 NL-368-1
1941 NL-253-8
1942 NL-282-2
1946 NL-217-8
1947 NL-360-2
1948 NL-316-2

Doubles
1937 NL-40-2
1938 NL-34-7
1939 NL-44-3
1941 NL-39-1

Triples
1938 NL-16-1
1939 NL-14-3
1940 NL-13-3
1941 NL-8-9
1942 NL-7-5

Home Runs
1936 NL-19-5
1937 NL-25-4
1938 NL-27-3
1939 NL-28-1
1940 NL-43-1
1941 NL-16-10
1942 NL-26-2
1946 NL-22-2
1947 NL-51-1
1948 NL-40-1
Car-359-71

RBI
1936 NL-93-9
1937 NL-113-3
1938 NL-102-5
1939 NL-108-3
1940 NL-137-1
1941 NL-100-3
1942 NL-110-1
1946 NL-70-10
1947 NL-138-1
1948 NL-125-2
Car-1337-80

Bases on Balls
1938 NL-74-6
1939 NL-92-3
1940 NL-82-5
1941 NL-70-10
1948 NL-94-3

Singles
1937 NL-132-9

Adjusted OPS+
1936 NL-161-3
1937 NL-172-2
1938 NL-175-2
1939 NL-178-1
1940 NL-176-1
1941 NL-156-3
1942 NL-161-2
1947 NL-160-2
1948 NL-156-2
Car-158-18

Runs Created
1937 NL-141-2
1938 NL-136-1
1939 NL-156-1
1940 NL-147-1
1941 NL-103-5
1942 NL-106-3
1946 NL-93-5
1947 NL-137-2
1948 NL-124-2
Car-1433-92

Adjusted Batting Runs
1936 NL-35-6
1937 NL-57-2
1938 NL-56-2
1939 NL-66-1
1940 NL-60-1
1941 NL-38-6
1942 NL-40-4
1946 NL-44-2
1947 NL-48-2
1948 NL-45-2
Car-513-40

Batting Wins
1936 NL-3.4-6
1937 NL-5.6-2
1938 NL-5.5-2
1939 NL-6.3-1
1940 NL-6.0-1
1941 NL-3.8-6
1942 NL-4.3-3
1946 NL-4.5-2
1947 NL-4.6-2
1948 NL-4.4-2
Car-50.7-39

Extra-Base Hits
1936 NL-57-9
1937 NL-72-2
1938 NL-77-1
1939 NL-86-1
1940 NL-87-1
1941 NL-63-3
1942 NL-58-2
1946 NL-43-9
1947 NL-79-1
1948 NL-70-3
Car-809-90

Times on Base
1937 NL-265-3
1938 NL-257-4
1939 NL-293-1
1940 NL-269-1
1942 NL-230-7
1947 NL-255-7
1948 NL-260-4

Offensive Win%
1936 NL-.768-4
1937 NL-.822-2
1938 NL-.817-1
1939 NL-.828-1
1940 NL-.813-1
1941 NL-.779-2
1942 NL-.772-3
1947 NL-.763-2
1948 NL-.751-2
Car-.766-15

Hit By Pitch
1937 NL-5-4
1938 NL-4-8
1940 NL-5-8
1942 NL-5-7
1946 NL-5-2
1947 NL-4-8
1948 NL-4-7

Power/Speed Number
1940 NL-12.0-5

At Bats per Home Run
1936 NL-21.8-5
1937 NL-22.4-4
1938 NL-19.7-3
1939 NL-20.1-3
1940 NL-13.5-1
1941 NL-29.6-7
1942 NL-20.8-3
1947 NL-11.5-2
1948 NL-14.0-2
Car-17.9-67

Oldest Player
1950 AL-37-8
1951 AL-38-6
1952 AL-39-7
1953 AL-40-4

Black Ink: Batting - 50 (26) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 202 (38) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 47.0 (90) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 175.0 (59) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  7. Jason Giambi (858)
  8. Carlos Delgado (858)
  9. Duke Snider (850) *
  10. Joe DiMaggio (848) *
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  3. Todd Helton (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  9. Hank Greenberg (915) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Hank Greenberg (909) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Chuck Klein (857) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Chuck Klein (869) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Transactions 

Before 1930 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

December 13, 1934: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the St. Louis Cardinals.

April 15, 1935: Returned to the St. Louis Cardinals by the Cincinnati Reds following previous purchase.

December 11, 1941: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Giants for Ken O'Dea, Bill Lohrman, Johnny McCarthy, and $50,000.

August 22, 1949: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the New York Giants for $40,000.

November 25, 1953: Released by the New York Yankees.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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