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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Walter Mitchell Center Field
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 223 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-11-1927
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(81 games)
RBI 76
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt A- Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.1%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (6.8%) LF A  (87.5%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B F  (2.1%) RF A  (89.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 KC-STL
17
34
3
7
1
2
0
6
0
 9 0 0
2
 0 0
.559
.206
.353
.147
.206
1954 STL
57
75
16
25
4
0
0
3
11
 10 1 0
3
 1 0
.812
.425
.387
.053
.333
1955 STL
30
50
7
10
2
0
0
3
6
 9 1 0
2
 0 0
.538
.298
.240
.040
.200
1956 STL
45
126
19
32
5
2
1
5
14
 22 1 0
7
 0 1
.683
.333
.349
.095
.254
1957 STL
57
55
2
9
0
0
0
2
6
 13 1 0
1
 2 0
.422
.258
.164
.000
.164
1958 STL
76
285
40
79
15
2
4
31
20
 41 1 1
11
 4 6
.712
.326
.386
.109
.277
1959 STL
42
147
16
42
5
1
1
14
14
 19 0 0
3
 0 2
.702
.348
.354
.068
.286
1960 STL
18
55
5
16
6
1
1
12
4
 11 0 1
1
 1 2
.824
.333
.491
.200
.291
1961 STL
8
16
1
3
0
0
0
0
3
 2 0 0
0
 1 4
.503
.316
.188
.000
.188
Total
350
843
109
223
38
8
7
76
78
 136 5 2
30
 9 15
.683
.330
.353
.089
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Walter Mitchell has retired from the St. Louis Red Sox
1961-06-26The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Armando Charles to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have designated Walter Mitchell for assignment.
1958-03-01The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Walter Mitchell to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Kenny Walsh to the major league team.
1957-10-01The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Pete McCandless to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Ted Boone to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Doc Pearce to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Jeff Franklin to the minors. The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Joe Altenburg to the minors. The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Walter Mitchell to the minors.
1957-05-16The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Walter Mitchell to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have designated John Nilsson for assignment.
1957-05-16The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Walter Mitchell to the minors.
1955-09-15The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Walter Mitchell to the major league team.
1955-07-19The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Jim Niarhos to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Sox have sent Walter Mitchell to the minors.
1953-09-19A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Louie Koslo, Sylvester DeCatt from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Walter Mitchell.
1953-06-20The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Jesse Connelly to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Walter Mitchell to the minors.
1953-04-27The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Walter Mitchell to the major league team.