Johnny Mize

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: January 7, 1913 in Demorest, GA us

Died: June 2, 1993 in Demorest, GA

Buried: Yonah View Memorial Gardens, Demorest, GA

School: Piedmont College (Demorest, GA)

Debut: April 16, 1936 (Age 23-100d, 7,983rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1953 (Age 40-262d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1981. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Johnny Mize's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1936 season

Full Name: John Robert Mize

Nicknames: The Big Cat or Big Jawn

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

70.6

6443

2011

359

.312

1118

RBI

1337

OBP

.397

SLG

.562

OPS

.959

OPS+

158

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

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	STL	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
2	2	Apr 16	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
3	3	Apr 17	STL	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	47	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
4	4	Apr 18	STL		CHC	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 20	STL		CHC	L,10-11	GS	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 22	STL		PIT	W,9-8	CG	53	12.0	17	1	1	19	5
7	7	Apr 23	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	16	2	0	18	1
8	8	Apr 24	STL		CIN	L,2-3	GS	33	8.0	14	1	0	15	1
9	9	Apr 25	STL		CIN	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	4
10	10	Apr 26	STL	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
11	11	Apr 27	STL	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
12	12	Apr 29	STL	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
13	13	Apr 30	STL	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	STL	@	NYG	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
15	15	May 2	STL	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
16	16	May 3	STL	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
17	17	May 4	STL	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
18	18	May 5	STL	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
19	19	May 6	STL	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
20	20	May 7	STL	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	8	1	0	9	2
21	21	May 8	STL	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	50	11.2	12	2	0	14	1
22	22	May 11	STL	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
23	23	May 12	STL	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
24	24	May 13	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
25	25	May 15	STL		BSN	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	3
26	26	May 16	STL		BSN	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
27	27	May 17	STL		BSN	L,3-6	CG	52	12.0	9	0	0	9	1
28	28	May 18	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
29	29	May 20	STL		PHI	L,4-6	CG	0	11.0	8	1	0	9	2
30	30	May 21	STL		BRO	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
31	31	May 22	STL		BRO	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
32	32	May 23	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
33	33	May 24	STL		PIT	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	15	4	0	19	0
34	34	May 25 (1)	STL		PIT	W,6-4	GS	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
35	35	May 25 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
36	36	May 26	STL		CHC	W,12-11	CG	51	11.0	6	2	0	8	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	60 (23)	Jun 19	STL		PHI	W,7-6	GF	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	1
38	61	Jun 20	STL		NYG	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
39	62	Jun 21	STL		NYG	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
40	63	Jun 22 (1)	STL		NYG	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
41	64	Jun 22 (2)	STL		NYG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
42	65	Jun 24	STL		BSN	W,13-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
43	66	Jun 25	STL		BSN	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	67	Jun 27	STL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
45	68	Jun 29 (1)	STL		CIN	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
46	69	Jun 29 (2)	STL		CIN	W,14-4	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
47	70	Jun 30	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	71	Jul 1	STL	@	PIT	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
49	72	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
50	73	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
51	74	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
52	75	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
53	76	Jul 6	STL	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	38	8.0	8	3	0	11	2
54	77	Jul 10	STL	@	NYG	W,13-9	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
55	78	Jul 12	STL	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
56	79	Jul 13 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
57	80	Jul 13 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
58	81	Jul 14	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
59	82	Jul 15	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	61	16.0	16	2	0	18	3
60	83	Jul 16	STL	@	BRO	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
61	84	Jul 18	STL	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
62	85	Jul 19	STL	@	BSN	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
63	86	Jul 20 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	49	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	87	Jul 20 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,7-3	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
65	88	Jul 22	STL		NYG	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
66	89	Jul 23	STL		NYG	W,5-4	GS	44	11.0	9	0	0	9	1
67	90	Jul 24	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	16	1	0	17	0
68	91	Jul 25	STL		BSN	L,0-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	1	3	2
69	92	Jul 26	STL		BSN	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
70	93	Jul 27 (1)	STL		BSN	L,10-12	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
71	94	Jul 27 (2)	STL		BSN	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
72	95	Jul 29	STL		BRO	T,7-7	CG	55	12.0	13	0	0	13	1
73	96	Jul 30	STL		BRO	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
74	97	Jul 31	STL		BRO	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	98	Aug 1	STL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	0	11.0	15	0	0	15	0
76	99	Aug 2	STL		PHI	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	5	1	1	7	1
77	100	Aug 3 (1)	STL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	101	Aug 3 (2)	STL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	3
79	102	Aug 4	STL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
80	103	Aug 5	STL	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
81	104	Aug 6	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	7	1	1	9	0
82	105	Aug 7	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	46	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
83	106	Aug 9	STL		PIT	L,4-5	GS	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
84	107	Aug 10 (1)	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
85	108	Aug 10 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
86	109	Aug 11	STL		CHC	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
87	110	Aug 12	STL		CHC	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
88	111	Aug 13	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	40	9.1	7	0	0	7	0
89	112	Aug 16	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
90	113	Aug 17 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	3
91	114	Aug 17 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
92	115	Aug 20 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
93	116	Aug 20 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	9	1	1	11	1
94	117	Aug 21	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
95	118	Aug 22	STL	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	37	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
96	119	Aug 23	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
97	120	Aug 24 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
98	121	Aug 24 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	7	1	0	8	1
99	122	Aug 26 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
100	123	Aug 26 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
101	124	Aug 27	STL	@	NYG	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	7	2	1	10	1
102	125	Aug 28	STL	@	NYG	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
103	126	Aug 30	STL	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
104	127	Aug 31	STL	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	128	Sep 1 (1)	STL		PIT	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
106	129	Sep 1 (2)	STL		PIT	W,6-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	130	Sep 4 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
108	131	Sep 4 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	48	10.1	6	1	0	7	1
109	132	Sep 6	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
110	133	Sep 7 (1)	STL		CIN	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	11	2	0	13	0
111	134	Sep 7 (2)	STL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	8	1	1	10	1
112	135	Sep 10 (1)	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
113	136	Sep 10 (2)	STL		PHI	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	14	3	0	17	1
114	137	Sep 11	STL		BRO	L,4-6	CG	46	11.0	12	1	1	14	0
115	138	Sep 12	STL		BRO	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	14	0	0	14	2
116	139	Sep 13	STL		BRO	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
117	140	Sep 14 (1)	STL		NYG	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	141	Sep 14 (2)	STL		NYG	W,6-5	GS	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
119	142	Sep 16	STL		NYG	T,1-1	CG	42	10.0	11	1	0	12	0
120	143	Sep 17 (1)	STL		BSN	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
121	144	Sep 17 (2)	STL		BSN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
122	145	Sep 18	STL		BSN	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							122gm		1102.0	1157	82	8	1247	104