Mitchell's most playing time came as the Brewers' fourth outfielder in 1975, when he hit career highs of .249 and nine HR in his last season. (WOR)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » June 7, 1971: The Brewers trade Danny Walton to the Yankees for prospects Bobby Mitchell and Frank Tepedino. Walton hit 17 home runs in 1970, but is hitting just .203 this year. » September 29, 1973: In the Red Sox 9–4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers, Bobby Mitchell crushes a home run out of Fenway to right of flagpole. This is just the 5th homer hit out there (Green Cathedrals). Lefty Roger Moret wins his 13th against just two losses. » August 1, 1974: Detroit's Woodie Fryman stops Milwaukee 2–0, giving up just one hit, a 7th-inning single to Bobby Mitchell.