#82 Willie "Wee willie" Keeler, Third Base, 36 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Saturday, 10/21/1908
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Willie Keeler
Wee willie
3/3/1872
36
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
5"10
140

Third Base
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 13,500,000
1910
17 Year(s), 0 Days (2924 total Days)
172 Day(s)
17 Year(s), 0 Days (2924 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33144
Versus LHP23134
Versus RHP34144
Talent34144
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7
2
7
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 8 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@NYGL 0-1400000002#2  
9/26NYGW 5-4211100011#2  
9/27NYGW 6-5312110110#2  
9/29@CINL 0-1300000001#2  
10/2@CHNL 1-4300000012#2  
10/3CHNW 10-5512000001#2  
10/4@BSNW 3-0302100000#2  
10/10@SLNL 0-1300000000#8  
10/12SLNL 4-5300000000#8  
10/14SLNL 3-5300000001#8  

Batting Stats 1908

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1294991191620393827105.238.279.279.557.447.040
Projected1294991191620393827105.238.279.279.557.447.040
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1265492011117313918141646.744.92.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP982030069318020.204.221.235.456
vs. RHP401991320332924873152.247.291.289.580
Close/Late601521067112130.250.246.317.563
Scoring Position12632220370424390.254.254.302.555
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6023256122019221151.241.267.310.577
Road692676340020161654.236.272.251.523
Last Week3900000001.000.000.000.000
March/April261012910098711.287.327.297.624
May2510533200912615.314.342.333.675
June15611630033117.262.270.311.581
July20751420034417.187.238.213.451
August217817410126218.218.221.295.516
Sept/Oct22791041035727.127.185.203.387
Postseason3900000001.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1892147577187199157933923175728.324.367.393.761 PIT,NL
18931445502133112175962313175925.387.411.493.903PIT,NL
18941274881752112083823426233618.359.398.451.849PIT
18951525802042417189765023273419.352.403.457.860PIT,NL
1896142534186187269784613254518.348.399.419.818PIT IND,AL
189713556222525141801182110194113.400.423.500.923IND,AL
1898145585192258383803316194122.328.362.414.775IND
18991495671781811376754131353524.314.363.400.763IND
1900148537175156280787140284823.326.408.387.796IND
1901148535167218087675118203420.312.368.381.749IND,AL
1902125446154219161694343203320.345.405.439.845CHA,AL
1903152557185148473884825163722.332.384.408.792CHA,AL
1904144521191179070755703276139.367.427.434.861CHA,AL
1905150571168118166674412385541.294.345.347.691CHA
19061565971733110366854422295233.290.340.390.730CHA PIT
190715358417677047712314454829.301.327.337.664PIT,NL
19081294991191620393827231051416.238.279.279.557PIT
Total24469290306833415723120113366953055510730410.330.377.407.784 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18971251233119101452.451.462.6081.069
19076256001351301.240.269.360.629
1908390000000100.000.000.000.000
Total21852931212152853.341.356.471.827

Fielding Stats 1908

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base127126543301841026.9371120.23.29    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1892...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1892, off Jim Handiboe (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1892, off John Coleman (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1892 Allstar game...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1892, hitting .324 with 1 HR, 57 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (N) on 5/7/1893...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1893, hitting .536 with 0 HR, 5 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1893, hitting .462 with 0 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1893 Allstar game...
Injured on 3/23/1894 with a Fractured Hip, out for 5 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 7/15/1894...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,492,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1895...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis on 4/17/1896 (Going to PIT: LF Mike Tiernan, 3B Jiggs Parrott. Going to IND: 3B Willie Keeler)...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1896, hitting .583 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,614,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Baltimore on 6/5/1897...
6/21/1897: Signed a contract extension with Indianapolis, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Had 24-game hitting streak snapped on 7/1/1897...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1897, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 1 RBI...
Sets a new season AL-Record for Hits with 223 on 10/3/1897...
Had 6 hits with 1 RBI against Columbus on 4/24/1898...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/1/1898...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1898, hitting .480 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1898, hitting .368 with 1 HR, 25 RBI...
Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1901, hitting .398 with 0 HR, 21 RBI...
Was selected to the 1902 Allstar game...
Had 2000th career hit on 7/6/1902, off Jerry Nops (MIL)...
7/17/1902: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $12,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 8/16/1902 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Was selected to the 1903 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1904, hitting .438 with 0 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 10/2/1904...
5/18/1905: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $12,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 9/2/1905 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Pittsburgh on 7/29/1906 (Going to CHA: LF Joe Cassidy, 2B Art Hoelskoetter. Going to PIT: 3B Willie Keeler)...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 9/23/1906...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Brooklyn on 9/29/1906...
Was selected to the 1907 Allstar game...
9/28/1907: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $13,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 3000th career hit on 5/20/1908, off Louis Leroy (CHN)...
Injured on 6/8/1908 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1892 - .324 - 5th
1893 - .387 - 2nd
1894 - .359 - 1st
1895 - .352 - 1st
1896 - .348 - 2nd
1897 - .400 - 1st
1898 - .328 - 9th
1899 - .314 - 9th
1900 - .326 - 7th
1901 - .312 - 8th
1903 - .332 - 1st
1904 - .367 - 1st
1907 - .301 - 10th
OBP
1893 - .411 - 2nd
1894 - .398 - 3rd
1895 - .403 - 3rd
1896 - .399 - 3rd
1897 - .423 - 2nd
1900 - .408 - 3rd
1901 - .368 - 10th
1903 - .384 - 4th
1904 - .427 - 1st
SLG
1893 - .493 - 4th
1894 - .451 - 8th
1895 - .457 - 7th
1897 - .500 - 5th
1904 - .434 - 5th
OPS
1893 - .903 - 2nd
1894 - .849 - 8th
1895 - .860 - 4th
1897 - .923 - 4th
1903 - .792 - 8th
1904 - .861 - 5th
Hits
1892 - 187 - 6th
1893 - 213 - 2nd
1895 - 204 - 3rd
1896 - 186 - 6th
1897 - 225 - 1st
1898 - 192 - 8th
1900 - 175 - 10th
1903 - 185 - 5th
1904 - 191 - 6th
1907 - 176 - 8th
Triples
1895 - 17 - 4th
1897 - 14 - 7th
1899 - 11 - 9th
1904 - 9 - 9th
1906 - 10 - 6th
Homeruns
1903 - 4 - 8th
RBI
1894 - 83 - 8th
1895 - 89 - 7th
1900 - 80 - 9th
1901 - 87 - 3rd
1903 - 73 - 10th
Runs
1892 - 93 - 9th
1897 - 118 - 3rd
1903 - 88 - 7th
1906 - 85 - 7th
BB
1900 - 71 - 6th
1904 - 57 - 10th
SB
1892 - 57 - 10th
1893 - 59 - 9th
1906 - 52 - 8th
1907 - 48 - 10th
    

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