Saturday, June 20, 2020

Kevin Mitchell

Sep 24, 1989 San Francisco, Ca - Candlestick Park
SF Giants defeat the Houston Astros 10-2
Astros RBI - Ken Caminiti (2)
Giants RBI - Kevin Mitchell (1 on his 100-career home run) Matt Williams (3), Robby Thompson (3 - with 1 home run) Bill Bathe (2)
This was Mitchell's 1125 RBI of the season

Mike LaCoss pitch a complete game striking out 4, giving up 8 hits and 3 walks, for the victory
Jim Clancy pitching 4.1 innings took the loss for the Astros

Mitchell played from 1984-1998 for the New York Mets, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics and one season with the Fukuoak Daiei Hawks (Japan)

In his career he batted .284 with 234 home runs, 760 RBI, 1,173 hits
  • 2-time All Star (1989, 1990)
  • World Series Champions (1986)
  • NL MVP (1989)
  • Silver Slugger Award (1989)
  • NL Home Run Leader - 47 (1989)
  • NL RBI Leader - 125 (1989)
  • San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame (2008)

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