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.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
2	2	Apr 17	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
3	3	Apr 18	NYG		BRO	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	15	0	0	15	2
4	4	Apr 19	NYG		BRO	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
5	5	Apr 20	NYG		PHI	L,1-10	CG	42	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
6	6	Apr 23	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
7	7	Apr 24	NYG	@	BSN	L,5-14	CG	52	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
8	8	Apr 26	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
9	9	Apr 27	NYG	@	BRO	L,8-9	CG	46	8.2	7	1	0	8	0
10	10	Apr 29	NYG		STL	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
11	11	Apr 30	NYG		STL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	NYG		STL	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
13	13	May 6	NYG		CIN	L,6-11	CG	44	9.0	9	0	1	10	1
14	14	May 8	NYG		CIN	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
15	15	May 9	NYG		BSN	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
16	16	May 10	NYG		BSN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
17	17	May 11 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
18	18	May 11 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-11	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
19	19	May 13	NYG	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
20	20	May 14	NYG	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
21	21	May 15	NYG	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
22	22	May 16	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
23	23	May 17	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	45	11.0	7	1	0	8	0
24	24	May 18 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	41	8.2	12	0	0	12	2
25	25	May 18 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,11-6	CG	35	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	26	May 20	NYG	@	CIN	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
27	27	May 23	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
28	28	May 24	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	13	2	0	15	2
29	29	May 25	NYG	@	BSN	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
30	30	May 27	NYG		BRO	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
31	31	May 28	NYG		BRO	L,2-14	CG	50	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
32	32	May 29	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	15	2	0	17	1
33	33	May 30 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
34	34	May 30 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
35	35	May 31	NYG		PIT	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 1 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
37	37	Jun 1 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,13-9	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
38	38	Jun 2	NYG		CIN	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
39	39	Jun 3	NYG		CHC	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
40	40	Jun 4	NYG		CHC	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
41	41	Jun 5 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
42	42	Jun 5 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
43	43	Jun 6	NYG		STL	W,7-4	CG	47	11.0	15	0	0	15	2
44	44	Jun 9	NYG		PIT	W,13-10	CG	45	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
45	45	Jun 10	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	55	12.0	5	1	0	6	1
46	46	Jun 11	NYG		PIT	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
47	47	Jun 14	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
48	48	Jun 15 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	10	2	0	12	1
49	49	Jun 15 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,9-1	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
50	50	Jun 18	NYG	@	PIT	W,12-5	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
51	51	Jun 19	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-12	CG	45	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
52	52	Jun 20	NYG	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	2
53	53	Jun 21	NYG	@	STL	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	3
54	54	Jun 22	NYG	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	45	11.0	8	3	0	11	2
55	55	Jun 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
56	56	Jun 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,11-0	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
57	57	Jun 25	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
58	58	Jun 27	NYG		PHI	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	3
59	59	Jun 28	NYG		PHI	W,14-6	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
60	60	Jun 29 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	11	2	0	13	0
61	61	Jun 29 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	62	Jul 1	NYG		BSN	W,15-3	CG	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	1
63	63	Jul 2	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	12	1	0	13	1
64	64	Jul 3	NYG	@	BRO	W,19-2	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
65	65	Jul 4 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,7-16	CG	47	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
66	66	Jul 4 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	7	1	0	8	0
67	67	Jul 5	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
68	68	Jul 6	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
69	69	Jul 10	NYG		STL	L,4-11	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
70	70	Jul 11 (1)	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
71	71	Jul 11 (2)	NYG		STL	W,17-9	CG	38	8.0	13	0	0	13	1
72	72	Jul 12 (1)	NYG		STL	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	10	3	0	13	1
73	73	Jul 12 (2)	NYG		STL	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
74	74	Jul 13 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
75	75	Jul 13 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	11	2	0	13	2
76	76	Jul 14	NYG		PIT	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
77	77	Jul 15	NYG		CHC	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
78	78	Jul 16	NYG		CHC	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
79	79	Jul 18	NYG		CIN	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
80	80	Jul 20 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
81	81	Jul 20 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,9-6	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
82	82	Jul 22	NYG	@	STL	L,5-10	GS	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	84 (1)	Jul 24	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	11	1	0	12	1
84	85	Jul 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	43	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
85	86	Jul 26	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
86	87	Jul 27	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
87	88	Jul 28	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	2
88	89	Jul 29	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
89	90	Jul 30	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	7	0	0	7	1
90	91	Jul 31	NYG	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	92	Aug 1	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
92	93	Aug 2 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
93	94	Aug 2 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	7	0	0	7	1
94	95	Aug 3 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,11-8	CG	47	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
95	96	Aug 3 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	T,6-6	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
96	97	Aug 5	NYG		PHI	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
97	98	Aug 6	NYG		PHI	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
98	99	Aug 7	NYG		PHI	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
99	100	Aug 8	NYG		BSN	L,5-7	CG	50	10.0	10	2	0	12	2
100	101	Aug 9	NYG		BSN	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
101	102	Aug 10 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	11	2	0	13	0
102	103	Aug 10 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
103	104	Aug 11	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
104	105	Aug 12	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
105	106	Aug 13	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
106	107	Aug 14	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
107	108	Aug 15	NYG	@	BSN	L,7-8	CG	43	8.1	7	1	0	8	0
108	109	Aug 16	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	28	5.1	5	0	0	5	1
109	110	Aug 17 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	38	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
110	111	Aug 17 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
111	112	Aug 19	NYG		CIN	L,1-8	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
112	113	Aug 20 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
113	114	Aug 20 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
114	115	Aug 21	NYG		PIT	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
115	116	Aug 22	NYG		PIT	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
116	117	Aug 23 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,10-11	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
117	118	Aug 23 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
118	119	Aug 24 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
119	120	Aug 24 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
120	121	Aug 25	NYG		CHC	L,7-9	CG	45	10.0	10	2	0	12	0
121	122	Aug 26	NYG		CHC	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
122	123	Aug 27	NYG		STL	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
123	124	Aug 28	NYG		STL	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	11	2	0	13	2
124	125	Aug 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
125	126	Aug 30	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
126	127	Aug 31	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	11	2	0	13	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	128	Sep 1 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
128	129	Sep 1 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
129	130	Sep 4	NYG		BRO	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	1	9	1
130	131	Sep 5	NYG		BRO	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
131	132	Sep 6	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
132	133	Sep 7	NYG		BRO	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
133	134	Sep 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-8	CG	47	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
134	135	Sep 9	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
135	136	Sep 10	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
136	137	Sep 11	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
137	138	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
138	139	Sep 13 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
139	140	Sep 14	NYG	@	STL	W,9-1	CG	29	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
140	141	Sep 15	NYG	@	STL	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
141	142	Sep 16	NYG	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	7	3	0	10	1
142	143	Sep 17 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
143	144	Sep 17 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	L,10-12	CG	0	8.1	11	0	0	11	2
144	145	Sep 18	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-5	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
145	146	Sep 20	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
146	147	Sep 21 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,2-3	CG	42	11.0	8	1	0	9	2
147	148	Sep 21 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
148	149	Sep 23	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	8	1	1	10	0
149	150	Sep 24	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
150	151	Sep 25	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
151	152	Sep 26	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
152	153	Sep 27	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	6	0	0	6	2
153	154	Sep 28 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
154	155	Sep 28 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
							154gm		1350.0	1381	118	6	1505	120