#45 George Kell, Third Base, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers Tuesday, 10/3/1951 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Kell
8/23/1922 29 USA,AR,SWIFTON 5"9 175
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,000,000 1953 9 Year(s), 43 Days (1591 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 41 Days (1589 total Days) 10 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 15 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
Versus LHP | 18 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
Versus RHP | 13 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 19 |
Talent | 17 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 19 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 9 7 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 4 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 3 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 18 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | @BOS | W 9-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/15 | WS1 | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/16 | WS1 | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | WS1 | L 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/19 | BOS | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/20 | BOS | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/21 | BOS | W 5-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/22 | @CHA | L 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/23 | @CHA | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
9/24 | @CHA | W 7-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | PoG | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 147 | 579 | 185 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 75 | 51 | 19 | .320 | .375 | .425 | .800 | .723 | .105 |
Projected | 155 | 609 | 195 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 76 | 79 | 54 | 20 | .320 | .375 | .425 | .800 | .723 | .105 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 139 | 646 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 246 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 92.1 | 5.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 167 | 57 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .413 | .449 | .862 |
vs. RHP | 412 | 128 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 54 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 1 | .311 | .359 | .415 | .774 |
Close/Late | 72 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .358 | .403 | .761 |
Scoring Position | 136 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .353 | .392 | .426 | .819 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .625 | .857 | 1.482 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 278 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 36 | 28 | 8 | .288 | .345 | .374 | .719 |
Road | 75 | 301 | 105 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 39 | 23 | 11 | .349 | .387 | .472 | .859 |
March/April | 24 | 93 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 2 | .376 | .441 | .462 | .904 |
May | 27 | 101 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | .317 | .358 | .426 | .784 |
June | 25 | 100 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 4 | .330 | .378 | .450 | .828 |
July | 24 | 95 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 4 | .242 | .315 | .316 | .631 |
August | 27 | 108 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 2 | .352 | .378 | .463 | .841 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 82 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .293 | .318 | .427 | .744 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 132 | 500 | 135 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 2 | .270 | .327 | .362 | .689 | PHA |
1944 | 132 | 500 | 159 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 71 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .318 | .378 | .430 | .808 | PHA |
1945 | 132 | 500 | 159 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 71 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .318 | .378 | .430 | .808 | PHA |
1946 | 132 | 500 | 159 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 71 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .318 | .378 | .430 | .808 | PHA |
1947 | 132 | 500 | 159 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 71 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .318 | .378 | .430 | .808 | DET |
1948 | 132 | 500 | 159 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 71 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .318 | .378 | .430 | .808 | DET |
1949 | 132 | 500 | 159 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 71 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .318 | .378 | .430 | .808 | DET |
1950 | 146 | 559 | 190 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 80 | 81 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 4 | .340 | .400 | .444 | .844 | DET,AL |
1951 | 147 | 579 | 185 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 75 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 5 | .320 | .375 | .425 | .800 | DET |
Total | 1217 | 4638 | 1464 | 280 | 31 | 53 | 632 | 642 | 434 | 25 | 30 | 189 | 36 | 23 | .316 | .375 | .424 | .799 | |
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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 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 19 | 18 | 198 | 17 | 17 | 217 | 2 | .991 | 154.0 | 12.68 | | | | |
Third Base | 123 | 121 | 74 | 264 | 20 | 353 | 15 | .958 | 1045.0 | 3.04 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1950, hitting .591 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... 7/31/1950: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $8,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1950 - .340 - 4th
| OBP 1950 - .400 - 10th
| Hits 1950 - 190 - 2nd
| Doubles 1950 - 34 - 4th
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