#45 Charlie "King kong" Keller, Centerfield, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Charlie Keller
King kong
9/12/1916
31
USA,MD,MIDDLETOWN
5"10
195

Centerfield
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R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Average
Suffers
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 5,570,000
1950
5 Year(s), 139 Days (999 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 60 Days (1264 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall47895
Versus LHP36884
Versus RHP57895
Talent578105
Running & Bunting Ratings
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6
3
2
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/1BSNW 5-3411100100#6  
10/2@CINW 6-5100000000#9  
10/4BSNW 9-1433102300#4PoG 
10/7@CHCW 6-1300000011#7  
10/8@CHCW 19-11300000012#5  
10/10CHCW 14-9321000121#7  
10/11CHCL 9-11210000001#7  
10/12CHCL 0-3300000001#5  
10/14@CHCL 2-9400000001#7  
10/15@CHCL 2-9200000010#7  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14953010127234839290125.191.309.442.750.733.251
Projected14953010127234839290125.191.309.442.750.733.251
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1456252601903234634266.773.14.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14723811022252646100.156.282.429.710
vs. RHP383781912461676479202.204.319.446.766
Close/Late51520005918000.098.233.137.371
Scoring Position166215164203248300.127.264.277.541
Pinch Hitting410012101000.250.2501.0001.250
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home73251611502252454056.243.346.566.912
Road76279401221231475069.143.276.330.606
March/April24901711415101423.189.295.356.651
May22831250412101321.145.258.349.607
June2686132049131619.151.288.314.602
July25871520917151725.172.308.506.813
August26912270715241817.242.373.549.922
Sept/Oct269322101615201220.237.324.559.883
Postseason72010001357.050.269.050.319

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1942901805711313454119112251.317.383.6281.011PHI
194315147114522723868275046057.308.400.531.931PHI
1944882819518119715142123118.338.423.6121.035PHI
194514750613631540130106903513984.269.379.587.966PHI,NL
194614639897212298873640311086.244.346.525.871PHI
1947149530101272348392902312542.191.309.442.750PHI
Total7712366631130201585034453807184873128.267.367.539.906 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AA1154261503064775542431411.352.409.479.887
1939, AAA15183000320200.167.158.167.325
1940, AA136525184303531471267064103.350.422.7221.144
1941, AA461746974306452332823.397.4861.0001.486
1941, AAA9132211420240114877958127.354.479.8011.280
1942, AAA411455963266349351714.407.5191.0281.547

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19477201000135710.050.269.050.319
Total7201000135710.050.240.050.290

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield145145354643633.9921234.02.65    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1939...
Injured on 5/17/1939 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 5/23/1942, off Dick Errickson (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/14/1942, off Dick Errickson (PIT)...
Hit 3 homeruns against Pittsburgh, driving in 3 runs on 9/16/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1943, hitting .579 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Injured on 7/18/1944 with a Torn Hamstring Muscle, out for full season...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 4/17/1945...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 7 runs on 6/4/1945...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,921,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1946, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
6/19/1946: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $5,570,000 per year, for 4 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1945 - 40 - 7th
    

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