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Don Mueller

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 14, 1927 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: December 28, 2011 in Chesterfield, MO

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Hazelwood, MO

High School: Christian Brothers College HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: August 2, 1948 (Age 21-110d, 10,537th in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 2, 1959 (Age 32-018d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Donald Frederick Mueller

Nicknames: Mandrake The Magician

Pronunciation: \MYOO-ler\

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Relatives: Son of Walter Mueller

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

4364

1292

.296

499

RBI

520

OBP

.323

SLG

.390

OPS

.712

OPS+

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 15	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
3	3	Apr 17 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
4	4	Apr 17 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,4-12	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	5	Apr 20	NYG		PHI	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
6	6	Apr 21	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
7	7	Apr 22	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	9 (1)	Apr 24	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-12	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	13 (3)	Apr 29	NYG		MLN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
10	14	Apr 30	NYG		MLN	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	15	May 1	NYG		STL	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	16	May 4 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	17	May 4 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	18	May 6	NYG		CHC	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	19	May 9 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
16	20	May 9 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	21	May 10 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	22	May 10 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	23	May 12	NYG	@	MLN	L,1-8	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
20	24	May 13	NYG	@	MLN	L,1-11	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
21	35 (10)	May 25	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-3	GF	13	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
22	36	May 27	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	41	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	37	May 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	41 (3)	Jun 4	NYG		CIN	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
25	42	Jun 5	NYG		CHC	W,11-1	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	43	Jun 6	NYG		CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	44	Jun 7 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
28	45	Jun 7 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-5	CG	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	46	Jun 8	NYG		MLN	L,8-12	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	47	Jun 9	NYG		MLN	L,2-4	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	51 (3)	Jun 14 (1)	NYG		STL	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	52	Jun 14 (2)	NYG		STL	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	56 (3)	Jun 17	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	57	Jun 18	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	58	Jun 19	NYG	@	MLN	W,15-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	59	Jun 20	NYG	@	MLN	L,3-5	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
37	61 (1)	Jun 21 (2)	NYG	@	MLN	T,6-6	GF	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	65 (3)	Jun 26	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-6	GF	22	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	67 (1)	Jun 28	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	68	Jun 30	NYG		PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	69	Jul 1	NYG		PIT	L,3-5	CG	45	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	70	Jul 3	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	72 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-10	CG	40	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
44	73	Jul 5	NYG		BRO	W,20-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
45	74	Jul 6	NYG		PHI	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
46	75	Jul 7 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
47	76	Jul 7 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
48	77	Jul 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-7	CG	52	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	78	Jul 9	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	79	Jul 10	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	80	Jul 11	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
52	81	Jul 12	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	45	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	82	Jul 16	NYG		CHC	W,10-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
54	83	Jul 18	NYG		CHC	W,12-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	84	Jul 19 (1)	NYG		MLN	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
56	85	Jul 19 (2)	NYG		MLN	L,1-2	CG	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	86	Jul 21	NYG		STL	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
58	87	Jul 22	NYG		STL	W,6-5	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
59	88	Jul 24	NYG		CIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
60	89	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	L,5-7	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
61	90	Jul 26 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,10-6	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
62	93 (2)	Jul 28	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
63	94	Jul 29	NYG	@	MLN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
64	95	Jul 30	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
65	96	Jul 31	NYG	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	97	Aug 1	NYG	@	CIN	L,9-10	GS	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
67	100 (2)	Aug 4	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	101	Aug 5 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
69	102	Aug 5 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	47	9.1	1	1	0	2	0	RF
70	103	Aug 6	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
71	104	Aug 7	NYG	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	105	Aug 8	NYG	@	STL	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
73	106	Aug 9	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
74	107	Aug 11	NYG		BRO	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
75	108	Aug 12	NYG		BRO	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
76	109	Aug 13	NYG		BRO	L,8-9	CG	46	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
77	110	Aug 15 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
78	111	Aug 15 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	112	Aug 16 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
80	113	Aug 16 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
81	114	Aug 17 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	115	Aug 17 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	116	Aug 18	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	51	12.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	117	Aug 19	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
85	118	Aug 20	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
86	119	Aug 21	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	120	Aug 22 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
88	121	Aug 22 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
89	122	Aug 23	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	123	Aug 25 (1)	NYG		STL	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
91	124	Aug 25 (2)	NYG		STL	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	125	Aug 26	NYG		STL	W,13-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
93	126	Aug 27	NYG		STL	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
94	127	Aug 28	NYG		MLN	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
95	128	Aug 29	NYG		MLN	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
96	129	Aug 30 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
97	130	Aug 30 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
98	131	Aug 31	NYG		CHC	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	132	Sep 1	NYG		CHC	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
100	133	Sep 2	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
101	134	Sep 3	NYG		CIN	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
102	135	Sep 4	NYG		BRO	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
103	136	Sep 5	NYG		BRO	L,7-16	CG	50	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
104	137	Sep 6	NYG		BRO	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
105	138	Sep 7 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
106	139	Sep 7 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	140	Sep 9	NYG	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
108	141	Sep 10	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
109	142	Sep 11	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
110	143	Sep 12	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
111	144	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
112	145	Sep 13 (2)	NYG	@	MLN	W,7-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
113	146	Sep 15	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
114	147	Sep 16	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
115	148	Sep 19 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
116	149	Sep 19 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
117	150	Sep 20	NYG		PIT	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
118	151	Sep 22	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	152	Sep 23	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	153	Sep 25	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	154	Sep 26	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
122	155	Sep 27	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
							122gm		1026.0	204	5	6	215	0