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Keith Mitchell
Keith Alexander Mitchell

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

Debut July 23, 1991
  vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 27, 1998
Born August 6, 1969 in San Diego, CA

Cousin of Kevin Mitchell

Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1987. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1991 21 ATL NL  48   66   11   21   0  0   2    5   3  1   8  12  .318  .392  .409  121   27   0   0   0   0   1
 1994 24 SEA AL  46  128   21   29   2  0   5   15   0  0  18  22  .227  .324  .359   75   46   1   1   0   1   2
 1996 26 CIN NL  11   15    2    4   1  0   1    3   0  0   1   3  .267  .313  .533  118    8   0   0   0   0   0
 1998 28 BOS AL  23   33    4    9   2  0   0    6   1  0   7   5  .273  .400  .333   93   11   0   0   1   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      128  242   38   63   5  0   8   29   4  1  34  42  .260  .353  .380   92   92   1   1   1   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        306   48   80   6  0  10   37   5  1  43  53  .260  .353  .380   92  116   1   1   1   1   4
 Career High     48  128   21   29   2  0   5   15   3  1  18  22                          46   1   1   1   1   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1991 21 ATL NL   74   47   11   6.3    98| .318  .264| .392  .333| .409  .396| .801  .729| 121  .678   1.9   0.2  75%
 1994 24 SEA AL  149  103   16   4.2   113| .227  .275| .324  .348| .359  .438| .683  .785|  75  .387  -5.0  -0.5   0%
 1996 26 CIN NL   16   11    3   7.3   108| .267  .271| .313  .340| .533  .424| .846  .764| 118  .681   0.3   0.0   0%
 1998 28 BOS AL   40   24    5   5.6   111| .273  .274| .400  .343| .333  .436| .733  .779|  93  .531   0.1   0.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       279  185   35   5.1   109| .260  .272| .353  .343| .380  .425| .733  .768|  92  .507  -2.8  -0.3  80%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1991 21 ATL NL OF 34 31 1 1 0 .970 .982 0.94 1.88 1.93 2.28 10 149.3 LF 24 19 1 0 0 1.000 .985 0.83 1.67 2.67 2.18 1 67.3 RF 10 12 0 1 0 .923 .984 1.20 1.65 1.48 2.06 8 73.0 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.60 1 9.0 1994 24 SEA AL OF 38 49 0 1 0 .980 .982 1.29 2.09 1.65 2.37 29 268.0 LF 27 30 0 1 0 .968 .977 1.11 1.80 1.53 2.16 19 176.0 RF 11 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.64 1.88 1.88 2.20 10 86.0 DH 6 CF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.43 0.00 2.70 0 6.0 1996 26 CIN NL OF 5 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 1.40 1.80 2.25 2.12 3 28.0 RF 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.70 3.00 2.05 2 18.0 LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.45 3.00 1.80 0 3.0 CF 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.44 1 7.0 1998 28 BOS AL DH 12 OF 10 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.60 2.02 1.23 2.31 4 44.0 RF 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 1.82 1.80 2.16 2 20.0 LF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.75 0.75 2.10 2 24.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1991 21 ATL NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.60 1 9.0 1994 24 SEA AL CF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.43 0.00 2.70 0 6.0 1996 26 CIN NL CF 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.44 1 7.0 1994 24 SEA AL DH 6 1998 28 BOS AL DH 12 1991 21 ATL NL LF 24 19 1 0 0 1.000 .985 0.83 1.67 2.67 2.18 1 67.3 1994 24 SEA AL LF 27 30 0 1 0 .968 .977 1.11 1.80 1.53 2.16 19 176.0 1996 26 CIN NL LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.45 3.00 1.80 0 3.0 1998 28 BOS AL LF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.75 0.75 2.10 2 24.0 1991 21 ATL NL OF 34 31 1 1 0 .970 .982 0.94 1.88 1.93 2.28 10 149.3 1994 24 SEA AL OF 38 49 0 1 0 .980 .982 1.29 2.09 1.65 2.37 29 268.0 1996 26 CIN NL OF 5 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 1.40 1.80 2.25 2.12 3 28.0 1998 28 BOS AL OF 10 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 0.60 2.02 1.23 2.31 4 44.0 1991 21 ATL NL RF 10 12 0 1 0 .923 .984 1.20 1.65 1.48 2.06 8 73.0 1994 24 SEA AL RF 11 18 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.64 1.88 1.88 2.20 10 86.0 1996 26 CIN NL RF 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.70 3.00 2.05 2 18.0 1998 28 BOS AL RF 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 1.82 1.80 2.16 2 20.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 87 93 1 3 0 .969 .981 1.08 1.98 1.73 2.32 46 489.3 57 5 29# LF* 57 52 1 1 0 .981 .981 0.93 1.73 1.76 2.15 22 270.3 RF* 29 40 0 1 0 .976 .978 1.38 1.78 1.83 2.13 22 197.0 DH 18 Games not counted in Overall Total below CF* 5 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.58 2 22.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 87 93 1 3 0 .969 .981 1.08 1.98 1.73 2.32 46 489
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1991   NLCS  ATL PIT     W   5   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    ATL MIN     L   3   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  1   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   8   6   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  1   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1991 NL-21-7

HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1781) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

June 2, 1987: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1987.

October 15, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

November 18, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

October 6, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

May 31, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

October 16, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

January 24, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

November 19, 1996: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

December 19, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 15, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

January 28, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.

December 21, 1998: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1990Atlanta Braves$100,000
1993Atlanta Braves$114,000
1994Seattle Mariners$125,000
1998Boston Red Sox$170,000
Career (may be incomplete)$509,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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