#14 Mickey Vernon, First Base, 27 yrs, New York (N) Giants Monday, 10/23/1945 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mickey Vernon
4/22/1918 27 USA,PA,MARCUS HOOK 6"2 180
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,807,143 1945 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 52 Days (912 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 52 Days (912 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 5 4 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 7 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | BSN | L 4-11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/23 | @CIN | L 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @CIN | L 5-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | PIT | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/27 | PIT | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | @PHI | W 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/30 | @CHC | W 11-8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/1 | BSN | W 2-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/2 | @BRO | L 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | STL | W 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 153 | 583 | 155 | 34 | 6 | 19 | 116 | 87 | 58 | 48 | .266 | .329 | .443 | .771 | .718 | .177 |
Projected | 153 | 583 | 155 | 34 | 6 | 19 | 116 | 87 | 58 | 48 | .266 | .329 | .443 | .771 | .718 | .177 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 147 | 651 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 258 | 59 | 9 | 5 | 64.3 | 85.8 | 5.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 150 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .245 | .313 | .559 |
vs. RHP | 433 | 125 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 95 | 68 | 48 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .357 | .487 | .844 |
Close/Late | 68 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .347 | .485 | .832 |
Scoring Position | 177 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 100 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .322 | .374 | .621 | .995 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 284 | 85 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 74 | 53 | 29 | 31 | .299 | .360 | .546 | .905 |
Road | 77 | 299 | 70 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 34 | 29 | 17 | .234 | .299 | .344 | .644 |
March/April | 24 | 88 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 11 | .273 | .368 | .386 | .754 |
May | 24 | 92 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 7 | .228 | .273 | .446 | .718 |
June | 26 | 97 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 10 | .268 | .324 | .557 | .881 |
July | 25 | 102 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 9 | .275 | .321 | .402 | .723 |
August | 27 | 99 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 6 | .303 | .383 | .535 | .918 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 105 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | .248 | .298 | .333 | .632 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1940 | 40 | 137 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | .328 | .415 | .599 | 1.014 | NYN |
1941 | 140 | 546 | 155 | 45 | 9 | 16 | 72 | 88 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 23 | 11 | .284 | .367 | .487 | .854 | NYN |
1942 | 154 | 560 | 144 | 39 | 13 | 21 | 95 | 97 | 77 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 4 | .257 | .345 | .486 | .831 | NYN |
1943 | 153 | 545 | 145 | 41 | 5 | 27 | 116 | 92 | 68 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 5 | 6 | .266 | .343 | .508 | .851 | NYN |
1944 | 154 | 539 | 158 | 44 | 12 | 20 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 4 | .293 | .376 | .531 | .907 | NYN |
1945 | 153 | 583 | 155 | 34 | 6 | 19 | 116 | 87 | 58 | 1 | 9 | 48 | 9 | 5 | .266 | .329 | .443 | .771 | NYN |
Total | 794 | 2910 | 802 | 215 | 47 | 110 | 526 | 485 | 362 | 13 | 34 | 252 | 55 | 34 | .276 | .355 | .495 | .850 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1939, AAA | 136 | 519 | 166 | 31 | 8 | 38 | 112 | 116 | 94 | 69 | 22 | 6 | .320 | .421 | .630 | 1.051 |
1940, AAA | 113 | 422 | 138 | 24 | 3 | 41 | 100 | 105 | 75 | 46 | 24 | 5 | .327 | .422 | .690 | 1.111 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1940 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .385 | .500 | .885 |
Total | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .385 | .500 | .885 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 151 | 147 | 1541 | 114 | 156 | 1667 | 12 | .993 | 1297.2 | 11.56 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1939... Injured on 6/8/1939 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 8/14/1940, off Bill Dietrich (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/16/1940, off Ed Walsh (CIN)... Injured on 3/14/1941 with a Spasms Back, out for 4-5 weeks... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1941... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1942... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 8/17/1943... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1943... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 9/15/1944... Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1944... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1945, hitting .381 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1942 - 39 - 10th 1943 - 41 - 10th 1944 - 44 - 3rd
| Triples 1941 - 9 - 4th 1942 - 13 - 1st 1944 - 12 - 2nd
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