Vinegar Bend Mizell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: August 13, 1930 in Leakesville, MS us

Died: February 21, 1999 in Kerrville, TX

Buried: Faith Missionary Alliance Church Cemetery, Winston-Salem, NC

High School: Leaksville HS (Leaksville, MS)

Debut: April 22, 1952 (Age 21-253d, 10,920th in major league history)
vs. CIN 8.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 6 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: July 25, 1962 (Age 31-346d)
vs. MLN 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 5 BB, 6 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Wilmer David Mizell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

ERA

3.85

268

230

1528.2

918

WHIP

1.383

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 13	STL	@	SFG	L,1-6	GS	16	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 19	STL		CHC	W,5-2	GS	35	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 25	STL		SFG	L,8-9	GS	29	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
4	13 (2)	Apr 30	STL		CHC	W,5-4	GS	23	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 5	STL		PHI	L,1-3	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
6	22 (4)	May 12	STL	@	MLN	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
7	27 (4)	May 16	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS	35	7.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
8	31 (3)	May 21	STL		CIN	W,6-5	GS	24	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
9	35 (3)	May 26	STL		MLN	L,1-4	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates
10	41	May 31	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	47 (5)	Jun 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-3	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	52 (4)	Jun 12 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-5	GS	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
13	55 (2)	Jun 16	PIT	@	SFG	W,10-7	GS	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	62 (6)	Jun 24	PIT		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	68 (5)	Jun 30 (2)	PIT		SFG	W,11-6	GS	11	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	71 (2)	Jul 3	PIT		LAD	L,2-6	GS	16	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	76 (4)	Jul 7	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	83 (6)	Jul 16	PIT		CIN	W,6-5	GS	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	89 (5)	Jul 22	PIT	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	95 (5)	Jul 29	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	101 (5)	Aug 5	PIT		SFG	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
22	105 (3)	Aug 9	PIT		CHC	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
23	112 (6)	Aug 15	PIT		PHI	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
24	117 (4)	Aug 19	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
25	122 (4)	Aug 25	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	36	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	128 (5)	Aug 31	PIT	@	SFG	W,7-4	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	131 (2)	Sep 4	PIT		PHI	W,5-3	GS	23	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	136 (4)	Sep 9	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	GS	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	139 (2)	Sep 13	PIT		SFG	L,3-6	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	144 (4)	Sep 18 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	148 (3)	Sep 22 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	155 (6)	Oct 2	PIT		MLN	W,9-5	GS	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							32gm		211.0	9	28	0	37	1