John Mitchell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986-1990)

W–L 9–14
ERA 4.35
WHIP 1.52
SO 107
Pitcher PIV 902.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 165 lb
Born
8/11/1965 in Dickson, TN, USA
MLB Debut
1986-09-08
Last Game
1990-09-30

Full name: John Kyle Mitchell

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
9 14 51 37 1 0 0 240.0 272 116 14 93 107 4.35 902.7

Career ERA 4.35 vs. league average 3.91 across their career seasons — 11.1% worse than 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
1986 NYN NL 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 10.0 10 4 4 2 3.60 3.97 (+9%) -224.6
1987 NYN NL 3 6 20 19 1 0 0 111.7 124 51 36 57 4.11 4.29 (+4%) 2067.5
1988 NYN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 1 1 0.00 — 0.0
1989 NYN NL 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 2 4 4 6.00 — 0.0
1990 BAL AL 6 6 24 17 0 0 0 114.3 133 59 48 43 4.64 3.86 (-20%) -940.2
Career · 5 seasons 9 14 51 37 1 0 0 240.0 272 116 93 107 4.35 — 903

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
51 38 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 .105 .105 .132 .237 0

Career AVG .105 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 59.1% below league average.

Career OBP .105 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 67.5% below league average.

Career SLG .132 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 66.2% below league average.

Career OPS .237 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 66.8% below league average.

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
1986 NYN NL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1987 NYN NL 20 35 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 .114 — — — — 0.0
1988 NYN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1989 NYN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1990 BAL AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 51 38 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 .105 — — — — 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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home24231401.174
Away27150000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home24127.21425956544.16
Away27112.11305737534.57

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1990-09-30 BALCLE — 1.2211210
1990-09-25 BALNYY — 2.0111110
1990-09-17 BALBOS — 2.0521020
1990-09-16 BALTOR — 0.1100000
1990-09-05 BALSEA — 5.21044300
1990-08-31 BALMIL L 5.1942111
1990-08-26 BALCLE — 1.2622210
1990-08-21 BALBOS W 6.21144120
1990-08-17 BALOAK L 4.2777321
1990-08-12 BALLAA W 5.2744421

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 51 37 26 41 8 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1986 NYN P 4 1 3 1 0 0
1987 NYN P 20 19 16 21 6 3
1988 NYN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1989 NYN P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1990 BAL P 24 17 7 19 2 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 51

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1990 BAL AL $111,000
Total Career Earnings $111,000

Frequently Asked Questions about John Mitchell

What years did John Mitchell play?
John Mitchell played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1990.
Was John Mitchell a pitcher?
Yes. John Mitchell pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 107 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Mitchell hit?
John Mitchell hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.