Johnny Mostil

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Johnny Mostil
Johnny Mostil
Outfielder
Born: June 1, 1896
Chicago, Illinois
Died: December 10, 1970 (aged 74)
Midlothian, Illinois
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 20, 1918
for the Chicago White Sox
Final game
May 19, 1929
for the Chicago White Sox
Career statistics
Batting average     .301
Runs scored     618
Runs batted in     376
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Led AL in Plate Appearances (716), Runs (125) and Walks (90) in 1925
  • Led AL in Stolen Bases in 1925 (43) and 1926 (35)
  • Holds White sox single season record for Runs (135 in 1925)

John Anthony Mostil (June 1, 1896 - December 10, 1970) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox (1918, 1921-29). Born in Chicago, Illinois, he had a career batting average of .301.

Mostil died at age 74 in Midlothian, Illinois.

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Preceded by
Eddie Collins
American League Stolen Base Champion
1925-1926
Succeeded by
George Sisler