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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
2	2	Apr 17	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	2
3	3	Apr 18	WSH		NYY	L,0-7	CG	46	9.0	8	1	1	10	0
4	4	Apr 19	WSH		NYY	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
5	5	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
6	6	Apr 23	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
7	7	Apr 26	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
8	8	Apr 27	WSH	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
9	9	Apr 30	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-14	CG	45	8.0	5	1	0	6	2
11	11	May 3	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
12	12	May 4	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	12	3	0	15	0
13	13	May 10	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
14	14	May 11 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
15	15	May 11 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
16	16	May 12	WSH		PHA	L,1-5	CG	51	11.0	9	2	0	11	1
17	17	May 13	WSH		DET	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
18	18	May 14	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
19	19	May 15	WSH		CLE	L,1-9	CG	46	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
20	20	May 16	WSH		CLE	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
21	21	May 17	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	33	10.0	7	2	0	9	2
22	22	May 18 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
23	23	May 18 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
24	24	May 19	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	0	12.0	17	0	0	17	1
25	25	May 20	WSH		CHW	L,4-7	CG	46	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
26	26	May 21	WSH		SLB	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
27	27	May 23	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
28	28	May 24	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
29	29	May 25	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	27	6.0	3	0	0	3	1
30	30	May 27	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
31	31	May 28	WSH		NYY	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	8	1	2	11	1
32	32	May 29	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
33	33	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,13-6	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
34	34	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
35	35	May 31	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 3	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
37	37	Jun 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
38	38	Jun 5	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
39	39	Jun 6	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	13	1	0	14	0
40	40	Jun 7	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
41	41	Jun 8 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	18.0	21	2	0	23	0
42	42	Jun 8 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	8	1	0	9	2
43	43	Jun 9	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
44	44	Jun 10	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	2
45	45	Jun 11	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
46	46	Jun 15 (1)	WSH		DET	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
47	47	Jun 15 (2)	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
48	48	Jun 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
49	49	Jun 18	WSH		CLE	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
50	50	Jun 19	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
51	51	Jun 20	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
52	52	Jun 21	WSH		SLB	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
53	53	Jun 22 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
54	54	Jun 22 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	8	1	2	11	0
55	55	Jun 23	WSH		CHW	L,6-10	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
56	56	Jun 24	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	2
57	57	Jun 26	WSH		BOS	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
58	58	Jun 27	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
59	59	Jun 28	WSH		BOS	L,0-8	CG	45	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
60	60	Jun 29 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
61	61	Jun 29 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
62	62	Jun 30	WSH		PHA	W,8-7	CG	47	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	63	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	64	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
65	65	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	66	Jul 5	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
67	67	Jul 6 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	9	1	1	11	2
68	68	Jul 6 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
69	69	Jul 10 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	3
70	70	Jul 10 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
71	71	Jul 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
72	72	Jul 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	7	0	1	8	0
73	73	Jul 13 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
74	74	Jul 13 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	41	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
75	75	Jul 14	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-13	CG	46	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
76	76	Jul 15	WSH	@	DET	L,6-11	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
77	77	Jul 16 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
78	78	Jul 16 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
79	79	Jul 17 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
80	80	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	8	0	0	8	1
81	81	Jul 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	3
82	82	Jul 20 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
83	83	Jul 20 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	6	1	1	8	1
84	84	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
85	85	Jul 23	WSH		DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
86	86	Jul 24	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
87	87	Jul 25	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
88	88	Jul 26	WSH		CLE	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	8	3	0	11	1
89	89	Jul 27	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
90	90	Jul 29	WSH		SLB	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
91	91	Jul 30	WSH		SLB	L,1-2	CG	43	11.0	9	0	0	9	1
92	92	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	93	Aug 1	WSH		CHW	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
94	94	Aug 2	WSH		CHW	L,1-13	CG	48	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
95	95	Aug 3	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
96	96	Aug 5	WSH		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
97	97	Aug 6	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
98	98	Aug 7	WSH		BOS	L,2-12	CG	48	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
99	99	Aug 9	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
100	100	Aug 10 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	5	2	0	7	1
101	101	Aug 10 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
102	102	Aug 11	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
103	103	Aug 12	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	11	1	0	12	1
104	104	Aug 13	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-10	CG	44	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
105	105	Aug 15	WSH		PHA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
106	106	Aug 16	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
107	107	Aug 17 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
108	108	Aug 17 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
109	109	Aug 19 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-13	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
110	110	Aug 19 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
111	111	Aug 20 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	51	11.1	12	2	0	14	0
112	112	Aug 20 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	47	9.1	8	1	0	9	1
113	113	Aug 21 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
114	114	Aug 21 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
115	115	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	7	1	0	8	0
116	116	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
117	117	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	6	2	2	10	1
118	118	Aug 24 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
119	119	Aug 24 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
120	120	Aug 25	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
121	121	Aug 26	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	3
122	122	Aug 27	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
123	123	Aug 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	12	0	0	12	1
124	124	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	12	1	0	13	0
125	125	Aug 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
126	126	Aug 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	127	Sep 1 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
128	128	Sep 1 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
129	129	Sep 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	14	1	1	16	0
130	130	Sep 3	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	9	2	0	11	3
131	131	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
132	132	Sep 5	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
133	133	Sep 6	WSH		NYY	W,9-6	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
134	134	Sep 7	WSH		NYY	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
135	135	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
136	136	Sep 10	WSH		CHW	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
137	137	Sep 11	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
138	138	Sep 12	WSH		SLB	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
139	139	Sep 13	WSH		SLB	L,0-1	CG	39	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
140	140	Sep 14 (1)	WSH		DET	L,6-16	CG	52	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
141	141	Sep 14 (2)	WSH		DET	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
142	142	Sep 15	WSH		DET	L,2-7	CG	46	9.0	10	1	2	13	2
143	143	Sep 16	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
144	144	Sep 17	WSH		CLE	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
145	145	Sep 18	WSH		CLE	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
146	146	Sep 20 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
147	147	Sep 20 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
148	148	Sep 21	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
149	149	Sep 23 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
150	150	Sep 23 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
151	151	Sep 26 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,8-11	CG	44	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
152	152	Sep 26 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
153	153	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	L,1-8	CG	48	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
154	154	Sep 28	WSH		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
							154gm		1362.0	1299	105	19	1423	123