Was D. J. Mitchell a pitcher?

Yes. D. J. Mitchell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.

D. J. Mitchell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012)

W–L 0–0

ERA 3.86

WHIP 2.14

SO 2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 160 lb
Born: 5/13/1987 in Winston-Salem, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-05-01
Last Game: 2012-07-15

Full name: William Douglas Mitchell

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4.7	7	2	1	3	2	3.86	0.0

Career ERA 3.86 vs. league average 4.01 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2012	NYA	AL	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4.7	7	2	3	2	3.86	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4.2	7	2	3	2	3.86	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2012	NYA	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	2.0	4	1	2	1	4.50
Away	2	2.2	3	1	1	1	3.38

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2012-07-15	NYY	LAA	—	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	1
2012-07-07	NYY	BOS	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2012-05-03	NYY	KCR	—	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	0
2012-05-01	NYY	BAL	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	0	0	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	NYA	P	4	0	0	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	4

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Clemson University	Clemson	SC	2006, 2007, 2008

Frequently Asked Questions about D. J. Mitchell

Was D. J. Mitchell a pitcher?: Yes. D. J. Mitchell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.