#99 Ralph Kiner, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Tuesday, 10/3/1951 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ralph Kiner
10/27/1922 28 USA,NM,SANTA RITA 6"2 195
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.0 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 $ 8,450,000 1953 6 Year(s), 38 Days (1070 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 79 Days (1111 total Days) 6 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 12 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 13 |
Versus LHP | 12 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 13 |
Versus RHP | 11 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 13 |
Talent | 13 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 13 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 2 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 16 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 14 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 2 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 16
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | @DET | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/22 | @WS1 | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/23 | @WS1 | L 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @WS1 | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | BSN | W 5-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | BSN | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @BSN | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | @BSN | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 148 | 536 | 159 | 19 | 3 | 40 | 132 | 108 | 99 | 81 | .297 | .405 | .567 | .972 | 1.015 | .271 |
Projected | 156 | 564 | 167 | 20 | 3 | 42 | 139 | 114 | 104 | 85 | .297 | .405 | .567 | .972 | 1.015 | .271 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 141 | 642 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 304 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 123.8 | 8.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 131 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .414 | .557 | .971 |
vs. RHP | 405 | 117 | 14 | 2 | 32 | 110 | 82 | 76 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .289 | .402 | .570 | .972 |
Close/Late | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .395 | .355 | .750 |
Scoring Position | 172 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 90 | 0 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .410 | .576 | .985 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 257 | 80 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 74 | 61 | 51 | 33 | .311 | .422 | .623 | 1.044 |
Road | 75 | 279 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 58 | 47 | 48 | 48 | .283 | .389 | .516 | .905 |
This Week | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Last Week | 5 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .273 | .333 | .455 | .788 |
March/April | 24 | 87 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 16 | .241 | .382 | .345 | .727 |
May | 26 | 102 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 9 | .382 | .466 | .676 | 1.143 |
June | 26 | 87 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | .264 | .381 | .529 | .910 |
July | 25 | 91 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 24 | 25 | 16 | .242 | .407 | .582 | .989 |
August | 27 | 98 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 11 | .316 | .376 | .582 | .958 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 71 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 12 | .324 | .415 | .690 | 1.105 |
Postseason | 6 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .269 | .321 | .423 | .745 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1946 | 140 | 500 | 134 | 18 | 3 | 25 | 92 | 75 | 79 | 2 | 4 | 106 | 2 | 1 | .268 | .368 | .466 | .834 | PIT |
1947 | 140 | 500 | 143 | 21 | 4 | 36 | 103 | 99 | 100 | 2 | 4 | 71 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .404 | .560 | .964 | PIT |
1948 | 140 | 500 | 143 | 21 | 4 | 36 | 103 | 99 | 100 | 2 | 4 | 71 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .404 | .560 | .964 | PIT |
1949 | 140 | 500 | 143 | 21 | 4 | 36 | 103 | 99 | 100 | 2 | 4 | 71 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .404 | .560 | .964 | PIT |
1950 | 147 | 525 | 155 | 17 | 0 | 44 | 119 | 98 | 109 | 3 | 6 | 83 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .415 | .579 | .994 | PIT BOS |
1951 | 148 | 536 | 159 | 19 | 3 | 40 | 132 | 108 | 99 | 2 | 5 | 81 | 2 | 1 | .297 | .405 | .567 | .972 | BOS,AL |
Total | 855 | 3061 | 877 | 117 | 18 | 217 | 652 | 578 | 587 | 13 | 27 | 483 | 11 | 5 | .287 | .400 | .549 | .950 | |
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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 |
1951 | 6 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .321 | .423 | .745 |
Total | 6 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .321 | .423 | .745 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 114 | 114 | 1235 | 96 | 110 | 1344 | 13 | .990 | 1004.0 | 12.05 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 4.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Centerfield | 28 | 27 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 1.000 | 243.1 | 2.55 | | | | |
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Traded from Pittsburgh to Boston (A) on 5/30/1950 (Going to PIT: CF Jim Piersall, P Dick Littlefield, P Willard Nixon, LF Charlie Maxwell. Going to BOS: LF Ralph Kiner)... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 9/14/1950... Drove in 9 runs against Cleveland on 7/8/1951... Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 7/13/1951...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1950 - .415 - 5th
| SLG 1950 - .579 - 5th
| OPS 1950 - .994 - 5th
| Homeruns 1950 - 44 - 2nd
| RBI 1950 - 119 - 5th
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BB 1950 - 109 - 5th
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