Vinegar Bend Mizell

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: August 13, 1930 in Leakesville, MS us

Died: February 21, 1999 in Kerrville, TX

Buried: Faith Missionary Alliance Church Cemetery, Winston-Salem, NC

High School: Leaksville HS (Leaksville, MS)

Last Game: July 25, 1962 (Age 31-346d)
vs. MLN 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 5 BB, 6 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Wilmer David Mizell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

ERA

3.85

268

230

1528.2

918

WHIP

1.383

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1949	18	-2.8	Albany	GAFL	D	STL	12	3	.800	1.98	2.87	23			10	3		141.0	85	45	31		65		175	1	0	7		1.064	5.4		4.1	11.2	2.69
1950	19	-6.4	Winston-Salem	CARL	B	STL	17	7	.708	2.48	3.30	42			11	2		207.0	167	76	57	3	81		227	3	0	5		1.198	7.3	0.1	3.5	9.9	2.80
1951	20	-6.7	Houston	TL	AA	STL	16	14	.533	1.97	2.46	31	31					238.0	161	65	52		116							1.164	6.1		4.4
1952	21	-7.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	10	8	.556	3.65	4.22	30	30	0	7	2	0	190.0	171	89	77	12	103	1	146	1	0	1	834	1.442	8.1	0.6	4.9	6.9	1.42
1953	22	-6.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	11	.542	3.49	3.73	33	33	0	10	1	0	224.1	193	93	87	12	114	6	173	4	2	4	980	1.368	7.7	0.5	4.6	6.9	1.52

1956	25	-3.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	14	14	.500	3.62	4.01	33	33	0	11	3	0	208.2	172	93	84	20	92	5	153	7	0	4	881	1.265	7.4	0.9	4.0	6.6	1.66
1957	26	-1.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	8	10	.444	3.74	4.16	33	21	2	7	2	0	149.1	136	69	62	18	51	4	87	1	0	1	627	1.252	8.2	1.1	3.1	5.2	1.71
1958	27	-0.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	10	14	.417	3.42	3.84	30	29	0	8	2	0	189.2	178	81	72	17	91	9	80	2	0	1	820	1.418	8.4	0.8	4.3	3.8	0.88
1959	28	0.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	10	.565	4.20	4.65	31	30	1	8	1	0	201.1	196	104	94	21	89	7	108	8	1	2	890	1.416	8.8	0.9	4.0	4.8	1.21
1960	29		2 Teams	NL	Maj	PIT-STL	14	8	.636	3.50	3.84	32	32	0	8	3	0	211.0	205	90	82	14	74	10	113	3	0	3	883	1.322	8.7	0.6	3.2	4.8	1.53
1960	29	1.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	1	3	.250	4.55	5.04	9	9	0	0	0	0	55.1	64	31	28	7	28	4	42	0	0	2	252	1.663	10.4	1.1	4.6	6.8	1.50
1960	29	1.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	13	5	.722	3.12	3.41	23	23	0	8	3	0	155.2	141	59	54	7	46	6	71	3	0	1	631	1.201	8.2	0.4	2.7	4.1	1.54
1961	30	2.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	7	10	.412	5.04	5.49	25	17	1	2	1	0	100.0	120	61	56	16	31	8	37	0	1	0	437	1.510	10.8	1.4	2.8	3.3	1.19
1962	31		2 Teams	NL	Maj	NYM-PIT	1	3	.250	6.63	7.45	21	5	10	0	0	0	54.1	63	45	40	13	35	0	21	2	0	3	254	1.804	10.4	2.2	5.8	3.5	0.60
1962	31	4.9	Columbus	IL	AAA	PIT	2	1	.667	3.27	3.68	4	3		2	0		22.0	21	9	8	3	10	0	9	1	0	1		1.409	8.6	1.2	4.1	3.7	0.90
1962	31	3.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	1	1	.500	4.96	5.51	4	3	1	0	0	0	16.1	15	10	9	3	10	0	6	1	0	0	72	1.531	8.3	1.7	5.5	3.3	0.60
1962	31	3.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	0	2	.000	7.34	8.29	17	2	9	0	0	0	38.0	48	35	31	10	25	0	15	1	0	3	182	1.921	11.4	2.4	5.9	3.6	0.60
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		90	88	.506	3.85	4.27	268	230	14	61	15	0	1528.2	1434	725	654	143	680	50	918	28	4	19	6606	1.383	8.4	0.8	4.0	5.4	1.35
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		47	25	.653	2.19	2.89	100	34		23	5		608.0	434	195	148	6	272	0	411	5	0	13		1.161	6.4		4.0
All Levels (12 Seasons)							137	113	.548	3.38	3.88	368	264	14	84	20	0	2136.2	1868	920	802	149	952	50	1329	33	4	32	6606	1.320	7.9		4.0