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Guy
Mickelson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 180
 
Born: July 22, 1922 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1948   
All-Star Selections 1947    1948    1949   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 FAI KL $ 4,071,429   7 7 7 6 5 5 7 6 7 10 10 10 8 7 8
1948 25 SBP KL $ 4,071,429   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 6 6 10 10 10 7 7 7
1949 26 SBP KL $ 4,071,429   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 6 6 10 10 10 7 7 7
1950 27 SBP KL $ 4,614,286   6 6 7 6 6 6 7 6 7 10 10 10 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 4,071,429   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 6 6 10 10 10 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,614,286   7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 7 10 10 10 8 7 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 24 FAI KL 147 580 102 180 26 4 12 75 9 4 73 58 .310 .392 .431 .824 97.3 21.0
1948 25 SBP KL 150 553 112 169 25 4 11 73 7 1 95 62 .306 .409 .425 .833 97.9 23.1
1949 26 SBP KL 144 533 87 184 28 4 13 55 8 3 67 51 .345 .424 .486 .910 101.7 23.0
1950 27 SBP KL 148 546 105 167 32 1 15 62 7 1 76 64 .306 .396 .451 .846 94.1 17.7
4 Years Sim 589 2212 406 700 111 13 51 265 31 9 311 235 .316 .405 .448 .852 391.0 84.8
162 Game Average 608 111 192 30 3 14 72 8 2 85 64 .316 .405 .448 .852 107.5  
Career Highs 150 580 112 184 32 4 15 75 9 4 95 64 .345 .424 .486 .910 101.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1478 263 449 72 9 32 175 25 8 210 170 .304 .393 .430 .823 249.8
vs LH   734 143 251 39 4 19 90 6 1 101 65 .342 .428 .484 .912 142.8
Home 293 1068 185 335 48 4 20 117 17 2 150 115 .314 .402 .422 .824 182.1
Away 296 1144 221 365 63 9 31 148 14 7 161 120 .319 .408 .471 .879 210.6
RISP   500 0 162 17 3 20 213 0 0 71 60 .324 .405 .490 .895 96.9
Pinch Hitting   39 8 10 2 0 2 8 0 0 9 4 .256 .408 .462 .870 7.6
Close/Late   276 48 93 13 1 7 36 0 0 35 23 .337 .418 .467 .886 50.8
Mar/Apr 96 364 67 119 15 2 8 44 9 1 51 41 .327 .412 .445 .857 66.5
May 100 376 75 121 18 3 12 49 6 2 56 38 .322 .416 .481 .897 72.4
June 99 367 67 114 17 4 5 42 2 2 55 40 .311 .403 .420 .822 61.7
July 98 359 68 111 18 2 14 55 2 1 52 43 .309 .403 .487 .891 67.6
August 98 373 62 122 26 1 7 42 5 2 52 39 .327 .412 .458 .870 67.7
Sep/Oct 98 373 67 113 17 1 5 33 7 1 45 34 .303 .383 .394 .777 56.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1947 24 FAI KL C 143 141 1254.7 857 83 15 5 .984 6.74 156 54 .346 1 5.9
1948 25 SBP KL C 149 141 1273.3 930 78 9 1 .991 7.12 140 52 .371 4 10.0
    2B 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1949 26 SBP KL C 141 125 1156.7 871 66 11 0 .988 7.29 103 33 .320 7 7.8
1950 27 SBP KL C 144 130 1183.3 798 60 13 1 .985 6.53 124 36 .290 0 5.7
  C 577 537 4868.0 3456 287 48 7 .987 6.92 523 175 .335 12 29.4
  2B 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   578 538 4877.0 3458 288 48 7 .987 6.91 523 175 .335 12 29.4
Career Highs   150 142 1282.3 932 83 15 5 .991 7.29 156 54 .371 7  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1948 25 SBP KL 5 20 1 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 4 .350 .409 .500 .909
1949 26 SBP KL 7 32 6 7 0 0 4 4 2 0 2 5 .219 .286 .594 .879
Career Post-Season Batting 12 52 7 14 0 0 5 6 2 0 4 9 .269 .333 .558 .891
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1947-7-.310
1949-1-.345
 On-Base Pct
1947-8-.392
1948-4-.409
1949-6-.424
 XR
CAR-26-391.0
 At-Bats
CAR-49-2212
 Runs
1947-9-102
1948-7-112
CAR-21-406
 Hits
1947-7-180
1949-4-184
CAR-16-700
Total Bases
CAR-38-990
 Singles
1947-3-138
1948-8-129
1949-4-139
CAR-13-525
 Doubles
CAR-34-111
 Walks
1948-6-95
CAR-25-311
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 4
   Gray Ink Test: 22
   Hall of Fame Standards: 49
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 39th overall pick, by Fairfax in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/1/1947, off Domingo Contreras (OMA)
Hit first career homerun on 4/18/1947, off Joel Lopez (DC )
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game
1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,071,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Fairfax to South Beach on 3/2/1948 (Going to FAI: C Trade Mule. Going to SBP: C Guy Mickelson)
Drove in 6 runs against Vermont on 5/7/1948
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1948
1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,071,429 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/5/1949
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration
8/7/1950: Signed a contract extension with South Beach, $4,960,000 per year, for 5 years
 
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