Mahlon Duckett

Born: 12/20/1922 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 7/12/2015 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Mahlon Newton Duckett

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Biography

Mahlon Duckett, born in 1922, is an active player who has made his mark as a position player in professional baseball. Over the course of his career, he has played in 350 games, recording 272 hits and demonstrating his ability to contribute offensively with 110 RBIs. Duckett's batting average stands at 0.235, which reflects the challenges of consistent hitting in a competitive landscape. Known for his speed on the basepaths, he has successfully stolen 18 bases, showcasing his agility and strategic awareness during games. Duckett's lone home run in his career serves as a testament to his role as a contact hitter rather than a power slugger, emphasizing his skills in situational hitting and run production. As he continues to play, Duckett remains a valuable asset to his team, embodying the dedication and resilience that characterize professional athletes in today's game. His ongoing career adds to the rich tapestry of baseball history, connecting generations of fans with the enduring spirit of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
350	1155	173	272	22	18	1	110	18	112	9	0.235	0.305	0.288	0.593	-2780.6

Career AVG .235 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career OBP .305 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 7.9% below league average.

Career SLG .288 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 21.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.593 vs. league average 0.696 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	PS	NN2	32	104	13	27	0	3	0	15	1	7	0	0.260	.267 (-3%)	.335 (-9%)	.387 (-18%)	.722 (-14%)	-250.0
1941	PS	NN2	48	162	16	30	4	3	0	12	6	8	3	0.185	.262 (-29%)	.332 (-31%)	.373 (-34%)	.705 (-33%)	-942.1
1941	NBY	NN2	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	-942.1
1942	PS	NN2	41	126	15	19	0	1	0	7	0	13	2	0.151	.253 (-40%)	.323 (-29%)	.349 (-52%)	.672 (-41%)	-821.7
1943	PS	NN2	16	48	7	12	1	2	0	6	2	13	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	156.2
1944	PS	NN2	34	82	19	23	1	1	0	9	2	10	1	0.280	.261 (+7%)	.325 (+10%)	.357 (-11%)	.683 (-1%)	17.3
1945	PS	NN2	41	151	23	41	2	3	0	11	0	15	2	0.272	.260 (+4%)	.328 (+3%)	.354 (-9%)	.683 (-3%)	-64.9
1946	PS	NN2	53	182	29	41	3	1	0	18	3	19	1	0.225	.256 (-12%)	.328 (-9%)	.358 (-29%)	.687 (-20%)	-574.8
1947	PS	NN2	41	145	29	38	5	0	1	13	1	16	0	0.262	.262 (avg)	.336 (+2%)	.376 (-16%)	.712 (-7%)	-136.1
1948	PS	NN2	43	151	22	41	6	4	0	19	3	11	0	0.272	.263 (+3%)	.340 (-6%)	.379 (-4%)	.719 (-5%)	-164.4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	211	202	479	587	36	91
3B	87	70	62	150	15	5
SS	47	45	81	141	18	10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	PS	2B	4	4	9	14	0	5
1940	PS	3B	27	26	22	43	3	2
1941	PS	2B	14	13	32	33	5	9
1941	PS	3B	18	18	8	40	7	0
1941	PS	SS	16	16	25	56	7	7
1941	NBY	SS	1	1	0	2	1	0
1942	PS	2B	25	25	46	71	5	5
1942	PS	3B	9	5	6	19	0	1
1942	PS	SS	4	4	13	17	2	1
1943	PS	2B	1	1	3	4	2	0
1943	PS	SS	14	14	23	37	4	1
1944	PS	2B	6	5	13	12	0	4
1944	PS	3B	20	10	12	29	2	0
1944	PS	SS	7	6	9	16	3	0
1945	PS	2B	29	25	64	77	4	10
1945	PS	3B	12	10	13	18	2	2
1945	PS	SS	2	1	5	5	1	0
1946	PS	2B	52	50	111	148	9	25
1947	PS	2B	41	40	93	127	7	17
1948	PS	2B	39	39	108	101	4	16
1948	PS	3B	1	1	1	1	1	0
1948	PS	SS	3	3	6	8	0	1