Robert Mitchell

Note: This page is for 1924 catcher Robert Mitchell; for others with the same name, click here.

Robert Shedrick Mitchell

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

• Debut 1924
• Final Game 1924
• Born March 31, 1900 in Sparta, IL USA
• Died May 17, 1971 in St. Louis, MO USA

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Biographical Information

Robert Mitchell caught for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1923 and St. Louis Stars in 1924, a back-up both years. The latter season, he formed a brother battery with his twin, George Mitchell.

Sources

• The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues by James Riley
• The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues by John Holway