Kevin Mitchell

LF/3B/DH · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1984–1998 BORN: SAN DIEGO, USA
MVP 1989 All-Star ×2 Silver Slugger 1989
Career
1173 H · 234 HR · 760 RBI · 30 SB
.284 AVG · .880 OPS · 1223 G
1998 Season
.228 AVG · 2 HR · 21 RBI · 0 SB
.279 OBP · .346 SLG · .626 OPS
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Kevin Mitchell was a left fielder in MLB. Across 1223 career games, with a .284 batting average and 234 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1984 NYM 7 14 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .214 .214 .214 .429
1986 NYM 108 328 51 91 22 2 12 43 3 33 61 .277 .344 .466 .811
1987 SD 62 196 19 48 7 1 7 26 0 20 38 .245 .313 .398 .711
1987 SF 69 268 49 82 13 1 15 44 9 28 50 .306 .376 .530 .906
1988 SF 148 505 60 127 25 7 19 80 5 48 85 .251 .319 .442 .760
1989 SF 154 543 100 158 34 6 47 125 3 87 115 .291 .388 .635 1.023
1990 SF 140 524 90 152 24 2 35 93 4 58 87 .290 .360 .544 .904
1991 SF 113 371 52 95 13 1 27 69 2 43 57 .256 .338 .515 .853
1992 SEA 99 360 48 103 24 0 9 67 0 35 46 .286 .351 .428 .779
1993 CIN 93 323 56 110 21 3 19 64 1 25 48 .341 .385 .601 .986
1994 CIN 95 310 57 101 18 1 30 77 2 59 62 .326 .429 .681 1.110
1996 BOS 27 92 9 28 4 0 2 13 0 11 14 .304 .385 .413 .798
1996 CIN 37 114 18 37 11 0 6 26 0 26 16 .325 .447 .579 1.026
1997 CLE 20 59 7 9 1 0 4 11 1 9 11 .153 .275 .373 .648
1998 OAK 51 127 14 29 7 1 2 21 0 9 26 .228 .279 .346 .626
Career Totals 1223 4134 630 1173 224 25 234 760 30 491 719 .284 .360 .520 .880
Awards & Achievements
  • Most Valuable Player (1): 1989
  • Player of the Week (4): 1989, 1993, 1994, 1996
  • Silver Slugger (1): 1989
  • TSN All-Star (1): 1989
  • TSN Major League Player of the Year (1): 1989
  • TSN Player of the Year (1): 1989
All-Star Selections

1989, 1990

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1986$60,000
1987$125,000
1988$237,500
1989$610,000
1990$2,083,000
1991$3,750,000
1992$3,750,000
1993$3,750,000
1994$3,750,000
1996$1,135,000
1997$500,000
1998$225,000

Career Total: $19,975,500 (12 seasons)

Average: $1,664,625

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.