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Vinegar Bend Mizell

Position: 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)

Debut: April 22, 1952 (Age 21-253d, 10,920th in major league history)
vs. CIN 8.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 6 BB, 2 ER, L

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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Team Record in Appearances: 5-16 / in Starts: 3-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 15, Entered with runners on base: 4

1962 Pitching Game Log

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1962 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	248	3	Apr 14	PIT	@	NYM	W,6-2	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	7.0	4	1	0	3	4	0	1	0.00	3.19	29	11	9	3	0	1	68			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.109	1.94	0.16%	1.56	1b start a 1	8b 12- 0 out a5
2	249	7	Apr 18	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-3		3	2.1	3	3	3	4	0	0	0	2.89	4.33	13	3	3	0	0	3	35			1	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.08	-0.223	3.60	-0.45%	-2.05	1b start tie	3b 1-- 1 out d2
3	250	18	Apr 30	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-4	GS-4	L(1-1)	11	4.0	3	4	4	2	1	2	0	4.73	6.07	16	4	6	0	0	3	39			0	1	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.232	3.39	-0.63%	-2.01	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	251	23	May 5	PIT		LAD	L,1-10	7-GF		4	3.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.96	6.29	14	4	7	2	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	.01	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.48	7t --- 0 out d8	9t end d10
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Mets
5	252	24	May 12(2)	NYM		MLN	W,8-7	9-9		6	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.96	6.47	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	-0.082	.63	-0.01%	-0.39	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 1-- 0 out tie
6	253	26	May 15	NYM		CHC	W,6-5	GS-6		2	6.0	6	4	3	0	2	3	0	4.84	7.01	24	7	10	3	3	5	48			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	1	.82	-0.164	.26	-0.03%	-0.95	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
7	254	32	May 21	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-3	3-GF(8)	L(1-2)	5	5.1	5	1	1	4	0	0	0	4.23	6.59	22	8	7	2	1	3		1	0	1	0	1	16	0	1	0	2	1	0	1.32	0.080	.75	0.03%	1.68	3b --3 2 out tie	8b end d 1
8	255	36	May 25	NYM	@	LAD	L,8-17	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	4	3	3	1	3	0	0	4.85	6.22	11	1	6	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-2.06	7b --- 0 out d11	8b end d11
9	256	40	May 30(1)	NYM		LAD	L,6-13	9-GF		4	1.0	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	4.99	6.40	6	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.49	9t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 9
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	257	45	Jun 2(2)	NYM		SFG	L,4-6	GS-3		2	2.2	6	4	4	4	0	1	0	5.67	6.85	17	5	2	0	0	6	26			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	1	0	.82	-0.274	.01	0.00%	-3.25	1t start tie	3t 123 2 out d4
11	258	56	Jun 14	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-10	1-6		11	6.0	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	4.81	6.35	22	6	12	1	1	2		1	1	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.15	-0.021	.00	0.00%	0.17	1b 1-- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d6
12	259	60	Jun 17(2)	NYM		CHC	L,3-4	7-GF	L(1-3)	2	2.1	1	1	1	2	3	1	0	4.75	6.46	10	2	2	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	-0.128	.00	0.00%	0.34	7t -2- 2 out tie	9t end d 1
13	260	63	Jun 20(1)	NYM		MLN	L,4-9	4-5		2	2.0	5	3	3	2	2	1	0	5.15	6.62	12	2	2	1	0	4		0	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.98	4t --- 0 out d4	5t 3 out d7
14	261	66	Jun 22(2)	NYM		HOU	L,3-16	8-GF		1	2.0	6	7	6	1	0	1	1	6.11	6.87	14	2	5	1	2	5		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-5.98	8t --- 0 out d6	9t end d13
15	262	68	Jun 25	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-13	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.85	6.64	6	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.02	7b --- 0 out d11	8b end d10
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	263	75	Jul 2	NYM	@	SFG	W,8-5	8-8		6	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.85	6.71	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.38	8b --- 0 out a3	8b 1-- 0 out a3
17	264	76	Jul 3	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-10	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	0	6.29	6.89	6	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-2.50	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 9
18	265	78	Jul 4(2)	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-10	8-GF(8)		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.24	6.92	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.44	8b 12- 2 out d8	8b end d 8
19	266	85	Jul 14	NYM		LAD	L,3-17	8-GF		9	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.00	6.81	7	2	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.02	8t --- 0 out d14	9t end d14
20	267	87	Jul 15(2)	NYM		SFG	L,8-9	8-8		0	1.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.88	6.69	6	0	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.51	8t --- 0 out d7	8t 3 out d7
21	268	96	Jul 25	NYM	@	MLN	L,5-11	6-8		9	2.1	3	6	6	5	1	1	0	6.63	7.00	15	0	6	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-5.44	6b --- 0 out d4	8b 12- 1 out d10
							5-16		W-L:1-3	3.3	54.1	63	45	40	35	21	13	2	6.63	7.00	254	0.70		12%	5%	43	43	5	20%	3	2	2	207	2	3	0	6	5	1	.57	-1.086	.72	-0.93%	-21.25

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