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Kevin
Mitchell		  
Nickname: World
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 215
 
Born: January 13, 1962 in Usa, CA, SAN DIEGO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1985    1987    1988    1989   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1984 22 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
1985 23 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
1986 24 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 6 5 5
1987 25 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 6 6 6 6
1988 26 MON NL $ 3,057,143   6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6
1989 27 MON NL $ 3,421,429   6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6
1990 28 MON NL $ 3,421,429   6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,421,429   6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1984 22 MON NL 144 547 67 117 30 3 17 84 2 2 47 127 .214 .279 .373 .652 53.7 7.2
1985 23 MON NL 128 471 73 125 36 2 23 94 0 1 58 97 .265 .349 .497 .846 79.4 21.9
    AAA   28 83 22 35 3 1 11 24 0 0 11 13 .422 .489 .880 1.369 28.2  
1986 24 MON NL 18 65 10 17 6 0 4 14 0 0 9 11 .262 .351 .538 .889 12.2 2.7
1987 25 MON NL 155 575 83 151 38 2 31 111 1 1 59 134 .263 .332 .497 .830 91.3 20.1
1988 26 MON NL 152 573 92 151 36 3 32 106 1 1 53 104 .264 .330 .504 .835 90.6 20.3
1989 27 MON NL 152 568 84 146 41 0 24 97 2 1 64 131 .257 .332 .456 .788 82.7 17.9
1990 28 MON NL 152 570 77 142 36 1 27 78 1 0 61 110 .249 .320 .458 .778 79.1 13.9
7 Years Sim 901 3369 486 849 223 11 158 584 7 6 351 714 .252 .324 .465 .789 489.0 103.9
1 Years AAA 28 83 22 35 3 1 11 24 0 0 11 13 .422 .484 .880 1.364 28.2  
162 Game Average 605 87 152 40 1 28 105 1 1 63 128 .252 .324 .465 .789 87.9  
Career Highs 155 575 92 151 41 3 32 111 2 2 64 134 .265 .351 .538 .889 91.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2439 357 622 169 10 115 442 4 6 235 531 .255 .322 .474 .796 365.9
vs LH   930 129 227 54 1 43 142 3 0 116 183 .244 .329 .443 .772 138.8
Home 451 1654 242 424 102 5 87 289 2 3 163 343 .256 .325 .482 .807 255.7
Away 450 1715 244 425 121 6 71 295 5 3 188 371 .248 .323 .450 .773 249.1
RISP   975 0 270 73 4 50 413 0 0 128 209 .277 .359 .514 .873 176.1
Pinch Hitting   32 2 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 8 4 .156 .325 .219 .544 3.1
Close/Late   370 33 88 20 0 12 52 0 0 62 93 .238 .348 .389 .737 53.7
Mar/Apr 158 613 82 157 37 1 30 95 0 1 55 121 .256 .321 .467 .788 90.0
May 163 603 78 148 42 1 21 93 2 1 63 129 .245 .320 .423 .743 81.3
June 158 593 97 168 44 3 36 134 2 0 64 125 .283 .349 .550 .899 110.5
July 140 516 77 113 27 0 22 82 1 3 67 112 .219 .308 .399 .708 66.4
August 134 489 71 129 36 1 23 86 1 1 44 121 .264 .327 .483 .810 74.8
Sep/Oct 148 555 81 134 37 5 26 94 1 0 58 106 .241 .317 .467 .783 81.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1984 22 MON NL 3B 141 139 1232.7 79 303 19 22 .953 2.79 0 0 .000 0 3.3
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1985 23 MON NL 3B 124 119 1078.3 68 287 26 26 .932 2.96 0 0 .000 0 3.1
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1986 24 MON NL 3B 17 17 152.3 7 34 2 1 .953 2.42 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1987 25 MON NL 3B 147 144 1263.0 76 300 18 26 .954 2.68 0 0 .000 0 2.6
    LF 5 0 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 1 8.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 1 0.0
1988 26 MON NL 3B 148 147 1282.3 78 291 34 29 .916 2.59 0 0 .000 0 2.7
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1989 27 MON NL 3B 146 144 1270.3 89 319 21 27 .951 2.89 0 0 .000 0 4.9
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1990 28 MON NL 3B 125 124 1078.0 74 239 18 29 .946 2.61 0 0 .000 0 3.0
    LF 3 2 20.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 848 834 7357.0 471 1773 138 160 .942 2.75 0 0 .000 0 20.2
  LF 16 2 45.0 7 0 1 0 .875 1.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 1 8.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 1 0.0
Career Totals   865 837 7410.0 481 1773 139 160 .942 2.74 0 0 .000 1 20.2
Career Highs   153 147 1285.3 89 319 34 29 .955 2.96 0 0 .000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1985 23 MON NL 5 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .045 .000 .045
1988 26 MON NL 10 36 5 16 7 0 2 8 0 0 4 3 .444 .500 .806 1.306
Career Post-Season Batting 15 57 5 16 7 0 2 8 0 0 5 8 .281 .339 .509 .847
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1985-5-.497
1987-9-.497
1988-5-.504
 OPS
1985-7-.846
1988-6-.835
 XR
1988-10-90.6
 Games
1987-6-155
 Total Bases
1987-10-286
1988-4-289
 Doubles
1985-9-36
1987-10-38
1989-10-41
Homeruns
1985-9-23
1987-6-31
1988-3-32
1989-8-24
1990-6-27
 RBIs
1985-7-94
1987-7-111
1988-6-106
1989-8-97
 Strikeouts
1984-4-127
1987-5-134
1989-6-131
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 52    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Nick Esasky (915)
  2. Mack Jones (902)
  3. Kevin McReynolds (892)
  4. Bob Cerv (891)
  5. Ray Jablonski (887)
  6. Ralph Bryant (886)
  7. Greg Walker (878)
  8. Bob Oliver (876)
  9. Harlond Clift (876)
  10. Ron Cey (875)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Montreal in 1984
Had first career hit on 4/5/1984, off Tom Johnson (BSN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/1984, off Steve Crawford (CLE)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/17/1985, hitting .417 with 5 HR, 13 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1985, hitting .347 with 11 HR, 35 RBI
Was selected to the 1985 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 6/22/1988
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration
6/1/1990: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years
 
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