Dale Mitchell
Career 1,127 G · 1,244 H · 41 HR · 403 RBI · .312 AVG
Seasons leading his league
2
1 best in baseball
1 league only
11
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
2
Categories led
1949
Best season
Spanning 1949–1949, peaking at 2 titles in 1949.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 840th League titles 2
- 607th Best in baseball 1
- 1,015th Top-5 finishes 11
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 89th Batting Average .312
- 318th On-Base Percentage .368
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triples | 1 | 1st | — | 1949 23 |
| Hits | 1 | 1st | — | 1949 AL 203 1948 #2 |
| Batting Average | — | #2 | — | 1948 #3 1952 #2 |
Batting
11 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CLE | AL | 11 | 44 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .432 | .444 | .500 | .944 |
| 1947 | CLE | AL | 123 | 493 | 69 | 156 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 14 | 2 | .316 | .347 | .396 | .742 |
| 1948 | CLE | AL | 141 | 608 | 82 | 204 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 45 | 17 | 13 | .336 | .383 | .431 | .814 |
| 1949 | CLE | AL | 149 | 640 | 81 | 203 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 56 | 43 | 11 | 10 | .317 | .360 | .428 | .788 |
| 1950 | CLE | AL | 130 | 506 | 81 | 156 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 67 | 21 | 3 | .308 | .390 | .399 | .789 |
| 1951 | CLE | AL | 134 | 510 | 83 | 148 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 62 | 53 | 16 | 7 | .290 | .358 | .424 | .782 |
| 1952 | CLE | AL | 134 | 511 | 61 | 165 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 52 | 9 | 6 | .323 | .387 | .415 | .801 |
| 1953 | CLE | AL | 134 | 500 | 76 | 150 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 60 | 42 | 20 | 3 | .300 | .354 | .446 | .800 |
| 1954 | CLE | AL | 53 | 60 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .377 | .350 | .727 |
| 1955 | CLE | AL | 61 | 58 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .259 | .302 | .328 | .629 |
| 1956 | CLE +1 | AL | 57 | 54 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .204 | .295 | .222 | .517 |
| Career | — | — | 1,127 | 3,984 | 555 | 1,244 | 169 | 61 | 41 | 403 | 346 | 119 | 45 | .312 | .368 | .416 | .784 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 931 | 1,906 | 41 | 30 | 8 | .985 |
| 1B | 9 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |