Mitchell Decker
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Mitchell Decker
Nickname:
Hands
Birthdate:
Dec. 24, 1917 (50 y, 3 m, 16 d)
Born In:
Northport, AL, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
3B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'10"/193
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1949 Montreal (MLB)
1948 Montreal (MLB)
1947 Montreal (MLB)
1946 (2nd) Montreal (MLB)
All-Star 1950 Montreal (MLB)
1949 Montreal (MLB)
1948 Montreal (MLB)
1947 Montreal (MLB)
Batter of the Month Oct 1948 Montreal (MLB)
Sep 1948 Montreal (MLB)
May 1948 Montreal (MLB)
Sep 1947 Montreal (MLB)
Aug 1947 Montreal (MLB)
Jul 1947 Montreal (MLB)
May 1947 Montreal (MLB)
Sep 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Jul 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Rookie of the Month Sep 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Jul 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Player of the Week Sep 5, 1955 Cleveland (MLB)
Jul 3, 1950 Montreal (MLB)
Jul 11, 1949 Montreal (MLB)
Sep 27, 1948 Montreal (MLB)
Sep 6, 1948 Montreal (MLB)
May 3, 1948 Montreal (MLB)
Sep 22, 1947 Montreal (MLB)
Jun 30, 1947 Montreal (MLB)
Aug 26, 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Aug 5, 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Jun 24, 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Jun 17, 1946 Montreal (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink31
Grey Ink156
Similar Players (3B)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1946 158 7
1947 156 4
1948 158 4
1949 158 9
1950 157 5
1951 159 4
1952 160 5
Year PA Rank
1946 731 5
1947 721 3
1948 734 4
1949 721 7
1951 705 6
1952 699 4
Year AB Rank
1946 612 9
1947 596 6
1948 614 7
1951 618 9
Year Hits Rank
1946 207 2
1947 200 1
1948 196 3
1949 198 2
Year TB Rank
1946 361 2
1947 367 1
1948 345 2
1949 367 1
1950 302 9
1951 316 6
1952 292 3
Year 3B Rank
1946 10 7
Year HR Rank
1946 37 1
1947 43 1
1948 41 1
1949 46 1
1950 41 2
1951 40 3
1952 38 2
1953 29 8
Year RBI Rank
1946 144 1
1947 133 1
1948 127 2
1949 135 3
1950 108 7
1951 120 4
1952 99 2
1955 116 5
Year R Rank
1946 117 3
1947 114 3
1948 117 4
1949 124 3
1951 93 10
1952 89 6
Year BB Rank
1946 106 8
1947 120 3
1948 112 6
1949 116 4
1950 91 10
1951 85 10
1952 90 3
Year IBB Rank
1947 11 2
1949 6 6
1950 6 8
1952 9 1
Year HBP Rank
1948 4 8
1952 8 4
1953 9 2
1955 10 3
Year SF Rank
1946 12 1
1955 7 7
Year XBH Rank
1946 70 3
1947 72 2
1948 63 6
1949 75 2
1950 63 9
1951 63 9
1952 57 5
Year Avg Rank
1946 0.338 4
1947 0.336 2
1948 0.319 8
1949 0.331 4
Year OBP Rank
1946 0.430 7
1947 0.448 4
1948 0.425 7
1949 0.440 3
Year SLG Rank
1946 0.590 2
1947 0.616 2
1948 0.562 6
1949 0.613 1
1950 0.519 8
1951 0.511 10
1952 0.490 5
Year ISO Rank
1946 0.252 2
1947 0.280 1
1948 0.243 4
1949 0.282 1
1950 0.253 4
1951 0.235 6
1952 0.225 4
Year OPS Rank
1946 1.019 3
1947 1.064 2
1948 0.987 5
1949 1.052 1
1950 0.886 10
1952 0.856 5
Year G Rank
1946 159 8
1947 158 4
1948 158 9
1950 158 7
1951 162 1
1952 161 4
Year WAR Rank
1946 11.7 2
1947 12.2 1
1948 9.9 2
1949 10.7 1
1950 5.7 7
1951 7.2 6
1952 6.9 6