#68 Don Mincher, First Base, 37 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Tuesday, 4/4/1976 |
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| Don Mincher
6/24/1938
37
USA,AL,
6"3
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First Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1976
12 Year(s), 10 Days (2074 total Days)
0 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 10 Days (2074 total Days)
13 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Talent | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1963 | 108 | 263 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 53 | 43 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .363 | .441 | .804 | MIN |
| 1965 | 127 | 342 | 93 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 74 | 59 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .382 | .573 | .955 | MIN |
| 1966 | 119 | 345 | 97 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 89 | 66 | 80 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .424 | .545 | .969 | MIN |
| 1967 | 103 | 286 | 70 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 61 | 58 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .377 | .493 | .870 | MIN |
| 1968 | 147 | 483 | 138 | 37 | 2 | 24 | 104 | 77 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 86 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .379 | .520 | .899 | MIN CIN |
| 1969 | 157 | 546 | 156 | 26 | 1 | 36 | 106 | 93 | 97 | 2 | 3 | 95 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .394 | .535 | .928 | CIN |
| 1970 | 153 | 527 | 147 | 26 | 4 | 37 | 111 | 95 | 87 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .385 | .554 | .939 | CHN |
| 1971 | 154 | 490 | 117 | 21 | 1 | 25 | 76 | 70 | 85 | 8 | 2 | 94 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .359 | .439 | .798 | CHN DET |
| 1972 | 132 | 243 | 81 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 55 | 37 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .440 | .621 | 1.061 | DET |
| 1973 | 153 | 551 | 150 | 26 | 5 | 31 | 105 | 101 | 83 | 6 | 2 | 123 | 0 | 2 | .272 | .372 | .506 | .879 | DET |
| 1974 | 144 | 441 | 121 | 25 | 2 | 19 | 79 | 79 | 86 | 5 | 2 | 87 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .397 | .469 | .866 | DET |
| 1975 | 131 | 413 | 106 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 78 | 70 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 85 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .369 | .458 | .827 | ATL |
| Total | 1628 | 4930 | 1339 | 249 | 19 | 297 | 991 | 848 | 874 | 51 | 26 | 887 | 0 | 5 | .272 | .385 | .511 | .896 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1970 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .412 | .167 | .578 |
| Total | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .412 | .167 | .578 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1963...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/20/1963, off Lew Krausse (LAA)...
Hit 3 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 7 runs on 6/21/1963...
Injured on 3/30/1964 with a Broken Ankle, out for full season...
Drove in 7 runs against California on 7/22/1965...
Injured on 8/4/1967 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Traded from Minnesota to Cincinnati on 4/4/1968 (Going to CIN: 1B Don Mincher. Going to MIN: CF Merv Rettenmund)...
Drove in 8 runs against Atlanta on 6/30/1968...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1969, hitting .526 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/5/1970 to a 2-year deal worth $7,000,000 per year...
Hit 3 homeruns against San Francisco, driving in 3 runs on 8/29/1970...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Detroit on 5/29/1971 (Going to DET: 1B Don Mincher, CF Ollie Brown, P Al Raffo. Going to CHN: 2B Pete Rose)...
8/26/1971: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $7,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Hit for the cycle against California on 6/3/1974...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against California on 6/3/1974...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1974, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 12 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Atlanta on 2/26/1975 to a 2-year deal worth $2,500,000 per year...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Homeruns
1969 - 36 - 10th
1970 - 37 - 9th
| RBI
1970 - 111 - 6th
| BB
1969 - 97 - 7th
1971 - 85 - 8th
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