Leon Mitchell
Paul Leon Mitchell
Born: December 5, 1921
Martins Mill, TX US
Deceased: August 1, 2011
Tyler, TX US
Primary Position: First base
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Weight: 192
Career: 1947-1949
Leon Mitchell compiled a career batting average of .285 with 59 home runs and 69 RBI in his 377-game career with the Borger Gassers, Lamesa Lobos and Wichita Falls Spudders. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | WTNM | Borger Gassers | 124 | 502 | 502 | 144 | 30 | 3 | 30 | .287 | .287 | .538 | .825 | 270 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | WTNM | Borger Gassers | 119 | 458 | 458 | 156 | 39 | 6 | 24 | .341 | .341 | .609 | .950 | 279 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 77 | 345 | 304 | 46 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 39 | 49 | .230 | .318 | .299 | .617 | 91 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | C | WTNM | Lamesa Lobos | 57 | 251 | 216 | 32 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 33 | 45 | .241 | .344 | .343 | .687 | 74 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 377 | 1556 | 1480 | 78 | 422 | 93 | 11 | 59 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 94 | .285 | .319 | .482 | .801 | 714 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 1B | 73 | 620 | 38 | 20 | 79 | .971 | 9.014 |
| 1949 | C | WTNM | Lamesa Lobos | 1B | 57 | 468 | 26 | 8 | 56 | .984 | 8.667 |
| Totals | 130 | 1088 | 64 | 28 | 135 | .976 | 8.862 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Borger Gassers | |||
| 1948 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Borger Gassers | |||
| 1949 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lamesa Lobos | |||
| 1949 | B | Big State League | Wichita Falls Spudders | SLA |
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