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.

1943 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1943 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	WSH		PHA	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
2	2	Apr 22	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	10	2	0	12	0
3	3	Apr 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
4	4	Apr 25 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	15	1	0	16	1
5	5	Apr 25 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
6	6	Apr 27	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	63	16.0	10	0	0	10	1
7	7	Apr 28	WSH		PHA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
8	8	Apr 29	WSH		PHA	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
9	9	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	10.0	8	3	0	11	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1	WSH		NYY	L,7-9	CG	53	11.0	17	0	0	17	1
11	11	May 2 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
12	12	May 2 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
13	13	May 4	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	14	0	0	14	1
14	14	May 5	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
15	15	May 6	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	10	1	1	12	0
16	16	May 7	WSH		BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
17	17	May 8	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	40	10.0	5	1	0	6	0
18	18	May 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	11	1	0	12	2
19	19	May 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
20	20	May 12	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
21	21	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	45	12.0	16	0	0	16	0
22	22	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	12	1	0	13	3
23	23	May 15	WSH	@	DET	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
24	24	May 16 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	3
25	25	May 16 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
26	26	May 21	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
27	27	May 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
28	28	May 23	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-0	CG	0	9.0	11	2	0	13	2
29	29	May 26	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
30	30	May 27	WSH		SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
31	31	May 29	WSH		CHW	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	8	2	1	11	0
32	32	May 30 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
33	33	May 30 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
34	34	May 31 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	8	1	1	10	0
35	35	May 31 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,6-7	CG	57	13.0	15	0	0	15	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 1	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	11	1	0	12	1
37	37	Jun 2	WSH		CLE	W,13-1	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
38	38	Jun 3	WSH		DET	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
39	39	Jun 4	WSH		DET	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
40	40	Jun 5	WSH		DET	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
41	41	Jun 6 (1)	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
42	42	Jun 6 (2)	WSH		DET	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
43	43	Jun 9	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	7	0	1	8	0
44	44	Jun 10	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
45	45	Jun 12	WSH	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
46	46	Jun 13 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,16-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
47	47	Jun 13 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-7	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
48	48	Jun 14	WSH		NYY	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	4
49	49	Jun 15	WSH		NYY	L,5-9	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
50	50	Jun 16	WSH		NYY	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
51	51	Jun 17	WSH		NYY	L,8-9	CG	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
52	52	Jun 18	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	0	11.0	10	1	0	11	1
53	53	Jun 19	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
54	54	Jun 20 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
55	55	Jun 20 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
56	56	Jun 22	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
57	57	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
58	58	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
59	59	Jun 25	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
60	60	Jun 26	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
61	61	Jun 27 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,9-0	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
62	62	Jun 27 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
63	63	Jun 30	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	64	Jul 1	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
65	65	Jul 2	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	39	11.0	10	0	0	10	2
66	66	Jul 3	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-10	CG	36	7.0	3	0	0	3	1
69	69	Jul 5 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
70	70	Jul 5 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
71	71	Jul 6	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	68	15.2	10	0	0	10	1
72	72	Jul 7	WSH	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	9	3	0	12	4
73	73	Jul 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
74	74	Jul 9	WSH	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	13.0	11	0	0	11	1
75	75	Jul 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
76	76	Jul 11 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	15	0	0	15	1
77	77	Jul 11 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	10.0	13	0	0	13	2
78	78	Jul 15	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
79	79	Jul 16	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
80	80	Jul 17	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
81	81	Jul 18 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	82	Jul 18 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
83	83	Jul 21	WSH		DET	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
84	84	Jul 22 (1)	WSH		DET	L,5-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	1
85	85	Jul 22 (2)	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	86	Jul 23	WSH		DET	L,6-12	CG	53	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
87	87	Jul 24	WSH		CLE	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
88	88	Jul 25 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
89	89	Jul 25 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
90	90	Jul 26	WSH		CLE	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
91	91	Jul 27	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	92	Jul 28	WSH		CHW	L,7-12	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
93	93	Jul 29	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
94	94	Jul 30	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	95	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	W,14-7	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	96	Aug 1 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
97	97	Aug 1 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,20-6	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
98	98	Aug 2	WSH		SLB	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
99	99	Aug 3 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
100	100	Aug 3 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
101	101	Aug 6	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
102	102	Aug 7	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	7	0	1	8	1
103	103	Aug 8 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
104	104	Aug 8 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
105	105	Aug 11	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	106	Aug 12	WSH	@	DET	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
107	107	Aug 13	WSH	@	DET	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
108	108	Aug 14	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	2
109	109	Aug 15 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	110	Aug 15 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
111	111	Aug 16	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	6	2	0	8	3
112	112	Aug 18 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	57	13.1	17	0	0	17	5
113	113	Aug 18 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	1	7	5
114	114	Aug 19	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
115	115	Aug 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
116	116	Aug 21	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	8	0	0	8	0
117	117	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
118	118	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
119	119	Aug 23 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	49	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
120	120	Aug 23 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
121	121	Aug 24	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-4	GS	0		4	0	0	4	1
122	122	Aug 25	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
123	123	Aug 26 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
124	124	Aug 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
125	125	Aug 28	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
126	126	Aug 29 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	11.0	9	1	0	10	0
127	127	Aug 29 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	9	3	0	12	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	128	Sep 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
129	133 (4)	Sep 6 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	29	7.0	5	2	0	7	0
130	138 (4)	Sep 14	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
131	139	Sep 15	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	9	0	2	11	1
132	140	Sep 17	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	1	10	2
133	141	Sep 19 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	9	0	1	10	1
134	142	Sep 19 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
135	143	Sep 22 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
136	144	Sep 22 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,1-9	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
137	145	Sep 23	WSH		SLB	L,3-12	CG	47	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
138	146	Sep 26 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,3-15	GS	45	8.0	9	0	0	9	4
139	147	Sep 26 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
140	148	Sep 27 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	15	0	1	16	1
141	149	Sep 27 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	15	0	1	16	0
142	150	Sep 29 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
143	151	Sep 29 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
							143gm		1290.0	1351	75	14	1440	125