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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	NYG		BRO	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
2	2	Apr 21	NYG		BRO	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	11	2	1	14	2
3	3	Apr 22	NYG		BRO	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
4	4	Apr 23	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
5	5	Apr 24	NYG	@	BSN	W,16-9	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
6	6	Apr 25 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-2	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
7	7	Apr 25 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
8	8	Apr 26	NYG		PHI	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
9	9	Apr 27	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
10	10	Apr 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,7-17	CG	52	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
11	11	Apr 30	NYG		BSN	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	CG	46	9.0	7	3	0	10	1
13	13	May 2	NYG		BSN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
14	16 (2)	May 6	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	3
15	17	May 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
16	18	May 9	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
17	19	May 13	NYG	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
18	20	May 15	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
19	21	May 17	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
20	22	May 18	NYG		CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	10	3	0	13	0
21	23	May 19	NYG		CIN	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
22	24	May 20	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
23	25	May 21	NYG		CHC	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
24	26	May 22	NYG		CHC	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
25	27	May 23	NYG		PIT	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
26	28	May 26	NYG		STL	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
27	29	May 27	NYG		STL	L,6-9	CG	50	9.0	4	1	0	5	2
28	30	May 28	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
29	31	May 29	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	32	May 30	NYG		PHI	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
31	33	May 31 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	7	4	0	11	0
32	34	May 31 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	5	2	1	8	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	35	Jun 1	NYG	@	BRO	T,4-4	CG	47	11.0	12	0	0	12	1
34	36	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
35	37	Jun 3	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
36	38	Jun 4	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
37	39	Jun 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
38	40	Jun 6 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,16-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
39	41	Jun 6 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
40	42	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	14	1	0	15	3
41	43	Jun 9 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	10	2	1	13	1
42	44	Jun 9 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
43	45	Jun 10	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
44	46	Jun 11	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
45	47	Jun 12	NYG	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
46	48	Jun 13 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
47	49	Jun 13 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
48	50	Jun 15	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
49	51	Jun 16	NYG		PIT	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
50	52	Jun 17	NYG		PIT	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
51	53	Jun 18	NYG		STL	L,8-12	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
52	54	Jun 19	NYG		STL	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	8	4	0	12	2
53	55	Jun 20 (1)	NYG		STL	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
54	56	Jun 20 (2)	NYG		STL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
55	57	Jun 24 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	14	3	0	17	0
56	58	Jun 24 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
57	59	Jun 25	NYG		CIN	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
58	60	Jun 26	NYG		CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
59	61	Jun 27	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	1	9	3
60	62	Jun 29	NYG	@	BSN	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	9	2	0	11	2
61	63	Jun 30	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	39	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	64	Jul 1	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
63	65	Jul 2	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
64	66	Jul 3	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
65	67	Jul 4	NYG	@	BRO	L,12-13	CG	48	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
66	68	Jul 5 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-5	CG	0	13.0	14	1	0	15	2
67	69	Jul 5 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
68	70	Jul 6	NYG		BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
69	71	Jul 7	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	28	9.0	13	2	0	15	2
70	72	Jul 9	NYG		BRO	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
71	73	Jul 10	NYG		BRO	L,10-15	CG	51	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
72	74	Jul 11	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
73	75	Jul 15 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	9	0	0	9	1
74	76	Jul 15 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
75	77	Jul 17	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
76	78	Jul 18 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
77	79	Jul 18 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
78	80	Jul 19	NYG	@	CIN	W,14-2	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
79	81	Jul 21	NYG	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
80	82	Jul 22 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
81	83	Jul 22 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	51	10.1	6	0	0	6	0
82	84	Jul 23	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
83	85	Jul 24 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
84	86	Jul 24 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
85	87	Jul 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
86	88	Jul 26	NYG	@	BRO	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
87	89	Jul 27	NYG		CIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	15	0	0	15	2
88	90	Jul 28	NYG		CIN	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	8	1	0	9	3
89	91	Jul 29	NYG		CIN	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	3
90	92	Jul 30	NYG		CHC	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
91	93	Jul 31 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,14-9	GS	27	7.0	8	0	0	8	2
92	94	Jul 31 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	95	Aug 2	NYG		STL	L,5-21	GS	39	5.0	6	0	0	6	0
94	96	Aug 4 (1)	NYG		STL	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
95	97	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		STL	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
96	98	Aug 6	NYG		PIT	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
97	99	Aug 7	NYG		PIT	L,4-5	CG	51	11.0	9	1	0	10	1
98	100	Aug 8 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
99	101	Aug 8 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
100	102	Aug 10	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
101	103	Aug 11	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	2
102	104	Aug 13	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-12	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
103	105	Aug 14	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
104	106	Aug 15 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
105	107	Aug 15 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
106	108	Aug 17	NYG		BSN	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
107	109	Aug 18	NYG		BSN	W,8-2	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
108	110	Aug 21	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
109	111	Aug 22 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
110	112	Aug 22 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-0	CG	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
111	113	Aug 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	45	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
112	114	Aug 25	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
113	115	Aug 26 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
114	116	Aug 26 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	39	8.1	8	1	0	9	0
115	117	Aug 28 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	48	11.1	7	2	2	11	1
116	118	Aug 28 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	45	8.1	5	0	0	5	1
117	119	Aug 29 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	9	1	0	10	0
118	120	Aug 29 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	24	4.2	1	1	0	2	0
119	121	Aug 31	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	122	Sep 1	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
121	123	Sep 2	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
122	124	Sep 3 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
123	125	Sep 3 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-3	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	0
124	126	Sep 4	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
125	127	Sep 5	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	50	11.2	12	1	1	14	2
126	128	Sep 6 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	52	13.0	13	1	0	14	2
127	129	Sep 6 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	24	7.0	8	1	0	9	2
128	130	Sep 7 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
129	131	Sep 7 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	0	11.0	9	0	0	9	0
130	132	Sep 8	NYG		PHI	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	3
131	133	Sep 9	NYG		BRO	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
132	134	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	GS	42	11.0	12	0	0	12	1
133	135	Sep 11 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,6-4	CG	32	6.0	4	1	0	5	1
134	136	Sep 12	NYG		BRO	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
135	137	Sep 13	NYG		PIT	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
136	138	Sep 15	NYG		PIT	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
137	139	Sep 16	NYG		PIT	L,6-10	CG	49	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
138	140	Sep 17	NYG		CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	9	3	0	12	0
139	141	Sep 18	NYG		CIN	W,12-7	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
140	142	Sep 19 (1)	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
141	143	Sep 19 (2)	NYG		STL	L,1-3	CG	29	7.0	13	0	0	13	0
142	144	Sep 21 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	8	3	0	11	0
143	145	Sep 21 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
144	146	Sep 22 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
145	147	Sep 22 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,7-11	CG	49	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
146	148	Sep 23	NYG		BRO	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	1	7	1
147	149	Sep 25	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
148	150	Sep 26	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	10	3	0	13	0
149	151	Sep 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
150	153 (1)	Oct 2 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	17	2	1	20	2
151	154	Oct 2 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,1-2	GS	0	4.0	3	0	0	3	1
152	155	Oct 3	NYG		BSN	L,1-11	GS	0	2.0	1	1	0	2	0
							152gm		1320.2	1359	111	13	1483	114