1951
Born October 15, 1951
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mitchell Page Notable
Mitchell Page divided eight seasons between two clubs as a designated hitter: the Oakland Athletics from 1977, then the Pittsburgh Pirates through 1984.
Across 673 games he batted .266, with 560 hits and 297 runs. He finished with 72 home runs, 84 doubles and 104 stolen bases.
He played 261 games in the outfield, with 508 putouts and 20 errors.
He was born in Los Angeles, CA, USA on October 15, 1951, and died on March 12, 2011. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Week | 1 | 1977 |
| The Sporting News Rookie Player of the Year | 1 | 1977 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | OAK | 145 | 501 | 85 | 154 | 28 | 8 | 21 | 75 | 78 | 95 | 42 | .307 |
| 1978 | OAK | 147 | 516 | 62 | 147 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 70 | 53 | 95 | 23 | .285 |
| 1979 | OAK | 133 | 478 | 51 | 118 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 52 | 93 | 17 | .247 |
| 1980 | OAK | 110 | 348 | 58 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 51 | 35 | 87 | 14 | .244 |
| 1981 | OAK | 34 | 92 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 29 | 2 | .141 |
| 1982 | OAK | 31 | 78 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 3 | .256 |
| 1983 | OAK | 57 | 79 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 3 | .241 |
| 1984 | PIT | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 673 | 2104 | 297 | 560 | 84 | 21 | 72 | 259 | 245 | 449 | 104 | .266 |
On this day & linked events
2011