#34 Ken "Butch" Keltner, Third Base, 22 yrs, Cleveland Indians Sunday, 10/22/1939 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ken Keltner Butch 10/31/1916 22 USA,WI,MILWAUKEE 6"0 190
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1939 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 31 Days (203 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 34 Days (378 total Days) 2 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 3 2 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 3 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/29 | SLA | W 9-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/30 | @CHA | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/4 | WAS | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/7 | PHA | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/11 | @PHA | W 11-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/12 | @PHA | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/14 | CIN | W 12-11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/15 | CIN | L 8-15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/17 | @CIN | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/18 | @CIN | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 90 | 142 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 13 | .331 | .387 | .599 | .986 | .933 | .268 |
Projected | 90 | 142 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 13 | .331 | .387 | .599 | .986 | .933 | .268 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 20 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 85 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 28.5 | 7.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .148 | .226 | .259 | .485 |
vs. RHP | 115 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .374 | .424 | .678 | 1.102 |
Close/Late | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .158 | .150 | .316 | .466 |
Scoring Position | 56 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .305 | .464 | .769 |
Pinch Hitting | 57 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .348 | .456 | .805 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 45 | 74 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 10 | .270 | .321 | .446 | .767 |
Road | 45 | 68 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 3 | .397 | .447 | .765 | 1.212 |
This Week | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
Last Week | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
March/April | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .250 | .318 | .568 |
May | 15 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .476 | .542 | .952 | 1.494 |
June | 10 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | .381 | .409 | .810 | 1.219 |
July | 18 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .308 | .345 | .577 | .922 |
August | 18 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .269 | .387 | .385 | .772 |
Sept/Oct | 15 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .346 | .370 | .615 | .986 |
Postseason | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .571 | .667 | 1.238 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1937 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .300 | .633 | CLE |
1939 | 90 | 142 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .387 | .599 | .986 | CLE |
Total | 97 | 152 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .322 | .383 | .579 | .962 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1937, A | 7 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .586 | 1.292 | 1.878 |
1937, AA | 20 | 67 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .299 | .405 | .701 | 1.107 |
1937, AAA | 104 | 382 | 132 | 23 | 6 | 35 | 99 | 95 | 43 | 40 | 13 | 8 | .346 | .410 | .712 | 1.122 |
1938, AAA | 128 | 508 | 176 | 27 | 5 | 60 | 140 | 120 | 87 | 72 | 11 | 1 | .346 | .440 | .774 | 1.213 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1938 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
1939 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .571 | .667 | 1.238 |
Total | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .545 | .667 | 1.212 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
First Base | 13 | 10 | 113 | 6 | 9 | 120 | 1 | .992 | 98.0 | 11.02 | | | | |
Third Base | 14 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 92.0 | 2.54 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1937... Injured on 5/18/1937 with a Fractured Nose, out for 6 days... Had first career hit (double) on 9/14/1937, off Leroy Matlock (SLA)... Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1939, off Bob Cooney (BOS)... Won World Series with Cleveland in 1939...
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