Mickey Vernon

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: April 22, 1918 in Marcus Hook, PA us

Died: September 24, 2008 in Media, PA

Buried: Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, PA

High School: Eddystone HS (Eddystone, PA)

School: Villanova University (Villanova, PA)

Debut: July 8, 1939 (Age 21-077d, 8,685th in major league history)
vs. PHA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1960 (Age 42-158d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: James Barton Vernon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.5

8731

2495

172

.286

1196

RBI

1311

137

OBP

.359

SLG

.429

OPS

.787

OPS+

116

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-41 / in Starts: 34-40
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	62 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 310 PAs	31
Actual Runners on Base	171 (92-52-27) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 310 PAs	36
Avg. Runners on Base	208 (107-66-34)

Most Driven In
J Bloodworth	6
C Travis	5
T Wright	3
M Aderholt	2
B Myer	1
B Estalella	1
Self	1
B Loane	1

Most Driven In By
T Wright	5
B Lewis	1
Self	1
T Giuliani	1
C Travis	1
R Ferrell	1
J Haynes	1
G Case	1

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	75 (74)	Jul 8 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
2	2	76	Jul 8 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	.93	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.71	1B
3	3	77	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	.86	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.61	1B
4	4	78	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.357	.400	.357	.757	2	.69	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.19	1B
5	5	79	Jul 13	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.389	.789	2	1.41	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.24	1B
6	6	80	Jul 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,11-9	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.318	.652	2	1.17	-0.124	.00	0.00%	-1.15	1B
7	7	81	Jul 15	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-8	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.222	.276	.259	.535	2	1.35	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.11	1B
8	8	82	Jul 16 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.242	.226	.468	7	1.88	-0.217	.00	0.00%	-1.02	1B
9	9	83	Jul 16 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.171	.216	.200	.416	7						1B
10	10	84	Jul 18	WSH	@	DET	W,10-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.214	.200	.414	7	.38	0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.86	1B
11	11	85	Jul 19	WSH	@	DET	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.196	.182	.377	7	.51	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-1.22	1B
12	12	86	Jul 20	WSH	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	1	.167	.200	.188	.388	7	1.52	-0.322	.00	0.00%	-2.22	1B
13	13	87	Jul 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.185	.173	.358	7	.67	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.04	1B
14	14	88	Jul 22	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.186	.228	.415	7	.49	-0.063	.00	0.00%	0.43	1B
15	15	89	Jul 23 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-11	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.190	.217	.407	7	1.08	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.52	1B
16	16	90	Jul 23 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.161	.200	.226	.426	7	1.17	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.16	1B
17	17	91	Jul 25	WSH		DET	W,5-3	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2		0	0	0			0	0	0	.172	.232	.250	.482	7						1B
18	18	92	Jul 26	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.239	.258	.497	7	1.17	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.45	1B
19	19	93	Jul 27	WSH		DET	L,1-8	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.243	.290	.533	7	.23	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.41	1B
20	20	94	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.181	.244	.278	.521	7	.81	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.92	1B
21	21	95	Jul 29	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.173	.244	.267	.511	7	1.24	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.68	1B
22	22	96	Jul 30	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.256	.291	.547	7	.86	0.146	.00	0.00%	0.76	1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	23	97	Aug 1	WSH		SLB	W,7-5	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.207	.270	.317	.587	7	.82	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.11	1B
24	24	98	Aug 2	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.261	.306	.567	7	1.25	-0.145	.00	0.00%	-1.48	1B
25	25	99	Aug 3	WSH		SLB	W,9-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.260	.303	.564	7	.73	0.120	.00	0.00%	1.12	1B
26	26	100	Aug 4	WSH		CHW	W,6-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.270	.312	.582	7	1.85	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.37	1B
27	27	101	Aug 5	WSH		CHW	W,10-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.219	.272	.313	.584	7						1B
28	28	102	Aug 6	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.220	.271	.310	.581	7	1.28	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.50	1B
29	29	103	Aug 8	WSH		NYY	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.277	.324	.601	7	.44	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.84	1B
30	30	104	Aug 9	WSH		NYY	L,8-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.267	.312	.579	7	.40	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.85	1B
31	31	105	Aug 10	WSH		NYY	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.275	.345	.620	7	1.10	0.172	.00	0.00%	1.53	1B
32	32	106	Aug 12	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.280	.342	.622	7	.79	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.06	1B
33	33	107	Aug 13 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.231	.279	.339	.618	7						1B
34	34	108	Aug 13 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG(8)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.234	.280	.339	.619	7	.72	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-1.09	1B
35	35	109	Aug 15	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG(10)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.281	.333	.615	7	1.27	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.26	1B
36	36	110	Aug 16	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.231	.281	.331	.611	7	.63	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.18	1B
37	37	111	Aug 17	WSH	@	NYY	L,8-9	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.285	.333	.618	7	1.42	0.176	.00	0.00%	1.63	1B
38	38	112	Aug 18	WSH		BOS	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.277	.324	.601	7	.93	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-1.12	1B
39	39	113	Aug 19 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,6-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.272	.317	.588	7	.77	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-1.18	1B
40	40	116 (2)	Aug 20 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,5-10	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.284	.324	.608	7	.89	0.109	.00	0.00%	1.15	1B
41	41	117	Aug 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.283	.318	.601	7	.98	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.45	1B
42	42	119 (1)	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.232	.288	.318	.606	7						1B
43	43	120	Aug 26	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.293	.335	.629	7	.73	0.063	.00	0.00%	1.59	1B
44	44	121	Aug 27 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	5	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.245	.302	.358	.661	7						1B
45	45	122	Aug 27 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.238	.294	.348	.641	7						1B
46	46	123	Aug 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-12	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.293	.341	.634	7	.18	0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.60	1B
47	47	124	Aug 30 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.286	.333	.620	7	1.14	-0.130	.00	0.00%	-1.34	1B
48	48	125	Aug 30 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.230	.287	.333	.621	7	.94	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.47	1B
49	49	126	Aug 31	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.292	.333	.625	7	.78	0.084	.00	0.00%	0.99	1B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	50	127	Sep 2	WSH		PHA	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.227	.286	.326	.612	7	1.13	-0.159	.00	0.00%	-1.59	1B
51	51	128	Sep 3	WSH		PHA	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	.227	.285	.324	.609	7	.79	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.93	1B
52	52	129	Sep 4 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.229	.289	.330	.619	7						1B
53	53	130	Sep 4 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.233	.292	.332	.623	7						1B
54	54	131	Sep 6	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	5	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.239	.299	.340	.639	7	.53	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.44	1B
55	55	132	Sep 7	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.298	.338	.636	7	.49	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.30	1B
56	56	133	Sep 8	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.302	.341	.643	7	1.58	0.100	.00	0.00%	0.41	1B
57	57	134	Sep 9	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.296	.335	.631	7	.96	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.98	1B
58	58	135	Sep 10 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.304	.340	.644	7	.97	0.067	.00	0.00%	0.65	1B
59	59	136	Sep 10 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.308	.340	.647	7	1.10	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.07	1B
60	60	137	Sep 12	WSH		CHW	T,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.304	.335	.639	7	.53	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.47	1B
61	61	138	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.307	.338	.645	7	.84	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.09	1B
62	62	139	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG(8)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.246	.305	.335	.639	7	1.70	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.73	1B
63	63	140	Sep 14	WSH		SLB	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.251	.312	.348	.660	7	.97	0.167	.00	0.00%	2.57	1B
64	64	141	Sep 15	WSH		SLB	L,5-9	CG	5	4	2	2	2	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.255	.317	.359	.677	7						1B
65	65	142	Sep 16	WSH		SLB	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.260	.320	.362	.682	7						1B
66	66	143	Sep 17	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.258	.318	.358	.676	7						1B
67	67	144	Sep 18	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	3	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.263	.322	.362	.684	7						1B
68	68	145	Sep 19	WSH		CLE	W,10-9	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.323	.360	.684	7	1.26	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.26	1B
69	69	146	Sep 20	WSH		CLE	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.319	.355	.673	6	.50	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-1.20	1B
70	70	147	Sep 21	WSH		CLE	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.314	.349	.663	6	.77	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.94	1B
71	71	148	Sep 23	WSH		NYY	L,1-7	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.318	.350	.668	6	.98	0.107	.00	0.00%	0.81	1B
72	72	149	Sep 24	WSH		NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.317	.346	.663	7	.78	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.71	1B
73	73	150	Sep 26	WSH		PHA	L,4-15	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.316	.348	.664	7	1.19	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.62	1B
74	74	151	Sep 28 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.315	.347	.662	7	1.07	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.15	1B
75	75	152	Sep 28 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.318	.349	.667	7	.64	0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.16	1B
76	76	153	Sep 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-5	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.319	.351	.670	7	.39	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.12	1B
							34-41		310	276	23	71	15	4	1	31	25	0	28	0	7		4	5	1	1	.257	.319	.351	.670		.92	-0.792	.00	0.00%	-10.14

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