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.

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYG		BRO	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
2	2	Apr 15	NYG		BRO	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	13	3	0	16	1
3	3	Apr 16	NYG		BRO	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
4	4	Apr 17	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	16	0	0	16	0
5	5	Apr 18	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
6	6	Apr 19	NYG	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 20	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
8	8	Apr 22	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
9	9	Apr 23	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
10	10	Apr 24	NYG		BSN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	16	1	0	17	0
11	11	Apr 25	NYG		BSN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
12	12	Apr 26 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
13	13	Apr 26 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
14	14	Apr 28	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	9	0	0	9	0
15	15	Apr 29	NYG	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	7	0	0	7	1
16	16	Apr 30	NYG	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	NYG	@	CHC	L,9-13	CG	47	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
18	18	May 2	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	GS	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	19	May 3	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
20	20	May 4	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-15	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
21	21	May 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	13	1	0	14	1
22	22	May 7 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	43	10.1	6	2	0	8	0
23	23	May 7 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
24	24	May 8	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
25	25	May 10	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	8	2	0	10	1
26	26	May 12	NYG		PIT	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
27	27	May 13	NYG		PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
28	28	May 14	NYG		CIN	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
29	29	May 15	NYG		CIN	W,13-5	CG	44	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
30	30	May 16	NYG		CIN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
31	31	May 17 (1)	NYG		STL	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
32	32	May 17 (2)	NYG		STL	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
33	33	May 18	NYG		STL	L,4-16	CG	53	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	34	May 19	NYG		STL	L,4-8	CG	49	9.0	11	3	0	14	0
35	35	May 20	NYG		CHC	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
36	36	May 22	NYG		BRO	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
37	37	May 23	NYG		BRO	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
38	38	May 24	NYG		BRO	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
39	39	May 25	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	43	10.2	16	3	0	19	1
40	40	May 26	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
41	41	May 27	NYG	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
42	42	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	39	10.0	4	0	0	4	1
43	43	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	44	8.1	11	0	0	11	0
44	44	May 30 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
45	45	May 31 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	46	May 31 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	47	Jun 2	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
48	48	Jun 3	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	49	Jun 4	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	41	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
50	50	Jun 5	NYG	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
51	51	Jun 7 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	52	Jun 7 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	53	Jun 9	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	17	0	0	17	1
54	54	Jun 10	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
55	55	Jun 13	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	2
56	56	Jun 14 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	10	3	0	13	1
57	57	Jun 14 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
58	58	Jun 15	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
59	59	Jun 16	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	4	1	0	5	0
60	60	Jun 17	NYG		STL	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
61	61	Jun 19 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
62	62	Jun 19 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
63	63	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
64	64	Jun 21 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	65	Jun 21 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
66	66	Jun 23	NYG		CIN	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
67	67	Jun 24	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	14	0	0	14	1
68	68	Jun 26	NYG		PIT	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
69	69	Jun 27	NYG		PIT	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
70	70	Jun 28 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
71	71	Jun 28 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
72	72	Jun 30	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	73	Jul 3	NYG		BSN	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
74	74	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,11-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
75	75	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
76	76	Jul 5 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
77	77	Jul 5 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
78	78	Jul 9	NYG	@	STL	L,0-9	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
79	79	Jul 10	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
80	80	Jul 11	NYG	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
81	81	Jul 12 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-2	GS	20	4.2	2	0	0	2	0
82	83 (1)	Jul 14	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
83	84	Jul 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
84	85	Jul 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
85	86	Jul 17	NYG	@	PIT	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
86	87	Jul 18	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
87	88	Jul 19 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
88	89	Jul 19 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
89	90	Jul 21	NYG		PIT	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
90	91	Jul 23	NYG		PIT	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
91	92	Jul 24	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	13	0	0	13	3
92	93	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
93	94	Jul 26 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
94	95	Jul 26 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	111 (15)	Aug 11	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	3
96	112	Aug 12 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	14	0	0	14	2
97	113	Aug 12 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
98	114	Aug 14	NYG		PHI	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
99	115	Aug 15 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	11	2	0	13	2
100	116	Aug 15 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	12	0	1	13	1
101	117	Aug 16	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	118	Aug 17	NYG		BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
103	119	Aug 18	NYG		BSN	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
104	120	Aug 20	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
105	121	Aug 22	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-10	CG	40	7.0	7	0	0	7	1
106	122	Aug 23 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
107	123	Aug 23 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	25	4.2	5	0	0	5	0
108	124	Aug 25	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
109	125	Aug 26	NYG	@	CIN	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
110	126	Aug 27	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	45	11.0	11	1	1	13	1
111	127	Aug 29 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
112	128	Aug 29 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
113	129	Aug 30 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
114	130	Aug 30 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	T,5-5	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
115	131	Aug 31	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	10	2	0	12	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	132	Sep 1	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	9	0	1	10	1
117	133	Sep 2	NYG	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
118	134	Sep 3	NYG	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
119	135	Sep 5	NYG		BRO	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
120	136	Sep 6 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
121	137	Sep 6 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
122	138	Sep 7 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
123	139	Sep 7 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	140	Sep 10	NYG		STL	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	17	1	0	18	1
125	141	Sep 11	NYG		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
126	142	Sep 13 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	143	Sep 13 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	1
128	144	Sep 14	NYG		PIT	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	13	2	0	15	1
129	145	Sep 16	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	18	0	0	18	0
130	146	Sep 17	NYG		CIN	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
131	147	Sep 19	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	10	0	1	11	1
132	148	Sep 22	NYG	@	BRO	L,8-9	CG	50	11.0	9	0	0	9	3
133	149	Sep 24 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
134	150	Sep 24 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
135	151	Sep 25 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
136	152	Sep 25 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
137	153	Sep 26 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
138	154	Sep 26 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,5-2	CG	32	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
							138gm		1217.0	1393	74	8	1475	98