Don Mincher

1B

Biography

Don Mincher was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1960 to 1972. During his career, Mincher appeared in 1400 games, recording 1003 hits with a 0.249 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Mincher stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Huntsville, AL, Mincher left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the OAK, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1400 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Mincher exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Mincher's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1960

Final Season: 1972

Team: Oakland Athletics

Born: 1938 in Huntsville, AL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.249
Games Played: 1400
Hits: 1003
Home Runs: 200
Runs: 530

Pitching