John Mitchell
Career: 1957-1960
Position: of
Teams: Detroit Stars, Birmingham Black Barons
Born: December 25, 1937, Autauga County, Alabama
Baseball Career Highlights:
"Playing in the East-West All Star game in Briggs Stadium and making an overhead catch in centerfield."
Professional/Personal Accomplishments:
"After my professional baseball career ended, I went to work at a steel plant, where I made castings for Ingersoll Rand."
Source: NLBM Legacy 2000 Players' Reunion Alumni Book, Kansas City Missouri: Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Inc., 2000.
John Mitchell