Pat Mullin

Born: 11/1/1917 in Trotter, PA, USA

Died: 8/14/1999 in Brownsville, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1940-09-18 | Final Game: 1953-09-27

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Patrick Joseph Mullin

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Biography

Pat Mullin was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball, whose career spanned from 1940 to 1953. Born in 1917, he made his mark in a competitive era of baseball, showcasing his talent primarily in the American League. Over the course of his career, Mullin played in 864 games and recorded a batting average of .271. He accumulated 676 hits, including 87 home runs and 385 runs batted in (RBIs), while also demonstrating speed on the bases with 20 stolen bases. Mullin was recognized for his contributions to the game with two All-Star selections, highlighting his status among the league's elite players during his time. He played through a transformative period in baseball, navigating the challenges of World War II and the changing dynamics of the sport. His offensive prowess and consistent performance made him a valuable asset to his teams, contributing to the rich history of baseball during the early to mid-20th century. Pat Mullin's legacy endures as a testament to the players of his era who laid the groundwork for future generations in the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
864	2493	381	676	106	43	87	385	20	330	312	0.271	0.358	0.453	0.811	6372.7

Career AVG .271 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .358 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — +6.4% above league average.

Career SLG .453 vs. league average .381 across their career seasons — +18.9% above league average.

Career OPS 0.811 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — +13.1% above 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	DET	AL	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1941	DET	AL	54	220	42	76	11	5	5	23	5	18	18	0.345	.262 (+32%)	.332 (+20%)	.373 (+36%)	.705 (+29%)	1062.2
1946	DET	AL	93	276	34	68	13	4	3	35	3	25	36	0.246	.256 (-4%)	.328 (-5%)	.358 (-1%)	.687 (-3%)	-200.6
1947	DET	AL	116	398	62	102	28	6	15	62	3	63	66	0.256	.262 (-2%)	.336 (+7%)	.376 (+25%)	.712 (+16%)	1244.8
1948	DET	AL	138	496	91	143	16	11	23	80	1	77	57	0.288	.263 (+9%)	.340 (+13%)	.379 (+33%)	.719 (+24%)	2395.3
1949	DET	AL	104	310	55	83	8	6	12	59	1	42	29	0.268	.262 (+2%)	.343 (+4%)	.384 (+17%)	.727 (+11%)	619.4
1950	DET	AL	69	142	16	31	5	0	6	23	1	20	23	0.218	.265 (-18%)	.346 (-9%)	.401 (-5%)	.747 (-7%)	-189.6
1951	DET	AL	110	295	41	83	11	6	12	51	2	40	38	0.281	.260 (+8%)	.336 (+9%)	.385 (+25%)	.721 (+18%)	981.5
1952	DET	AL	97	255	29	64	13	5	7	35	4	31	30	0.251	.252 (-1%)	.326 (+2%)	.369 (+15%)	.696 (+9%)	351.9
1953	DET	AL	79	97	11	26	1	0	4	17	0	14	15	0.268	.264 (+1%)	.335 (+7%)	.397 (+1%)	.733 (+4%)	107.9

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	637	0	1270	46	41	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1940	DET	OF	1	0	0	0	0
1941	DET	OF	51	117	2	7	0
1946	DET	OF	75	121	8	7	1
1947	DET	OF	106	229	10	3	2
1948	DET	OF	131	274	7	8	0
1949	DET	OF	79	169	4	2	0
1950	DET	OF	32	62	4	0	1
1951	DET	OF	83	151	4	10	1
1952	DET	OF	65	131	6	3	2
1953	DET	OF	14	16	1	1	0