#53 Harmon Killebrew, Third Base, 31 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Friday, 10/20/1967 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Harmon Killebrew
6/29/1936 31 USA,ID, 5"11 218
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Average Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
| |
|
|
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 $ 9,350,000 1968 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 8 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
| | |
|
|
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
|
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 4 3 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 10 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
|
|
|
Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/25 | CAL | L 4-16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/26 | NYY | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/27 | NYY | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @BOS | L 6-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @BOS | L 8-9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | WS2 | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | #4 | | |
10/3 | DET | L 4-11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/5 | @DET | L 4-8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/6 | CHA | W 5-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/8 | @BOS | W 8-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #4 | | |
|
|
Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 158 | 530 | 147 | 23 | 6 | 37 | 104 | 108 | 115 | 115 | .277 | .410 | .553 | .963 | 1.061 | .275 |
Projected | 158 | 530 | 147 | 23 | 6 | 37 | 104 | 108 | 115 | 115 | .277 | .410 | .553 | .963 | 1.061 | .275 |
|
Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 146 | 660 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 293 | 66 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 131.9 | 8.9 |
|
| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 237 | 72 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 47 | 50 | 57 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .304 | .447 | .629 | 1.076 |
vs. RHP | 293 | 75 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .256 | .378 | .491 | .870 |
Close/Late | 47 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .438 | .426 | .863 |
Scoring Position | 120 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 70 | 0 | 40 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .300 | .465 | .717 | 1.181 |
Pinch Hitting | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .667 | 1.030 |
|
| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 255 | 69 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 43 | 51 | 57 | 56 | .271 | .408 | .522 | .930 |
Road | 80 | 275 | 78 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 61 | 57 | 58 | 59 | .284 | .410 | .582 | .992 |
March/April | 24 | 93 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 13 | .290 | .426 | .624 | 1.050 |
May | 27 | 88 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 15 | .307 | .440 | .557 | .997 |
June | 26 | 83 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 22 | .217 | .362 | .578 | .940 |
July | 24 | 76 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 18 | .276 | .370 | .539 | .909 |
August | 26 | 79 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | .329 | .476 | .608 | 1.083 |
Sept/Oct | 31 | 111 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 30 | .252 | .382 | .441 | .824 |
|
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1959 | 147 | 535 | 118 | 17 | 0 | 43 | 108 | 102 | 88 | 6 | 10 | 141 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .332 | .493 | .825 | DET |
1960 | 139 | 472 | 116 | 25 | 1 | 34 | 91 | 87 | 81 | 6 | 2 | 93 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .362 | .519 | .881 | DET KC |
1961 | 156 | 522 | 166 | 22 | 4 | 45 | 135 | 104 | 111 | 6 | 2 | 82 | 1 | 1 | .318 | .441 | .634 | 1.076 | KC,AL |
1962 | 155 | 538 | 145 | 24 | 1 | 48 | 133 | 123 | 129 | 12 | 3 | 88 | 1 | 2 | .270 | .419 | .586 | 1.005 | KC,AL |
1963 | 103 | 330 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 68 | 58 | 74 | 12 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .427 | .509 | .936 | KC,AL |
1964 | 156 | 540 | 145 | 22 | 2 | 35 | 102 | 99 | 94 | 3 | 3 | 102 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .378 | .511 | .889 | KC |
1965 | 156 | 518 | 146 | 12 | 3 | 36 | 111 | 99 | 107 | 9 | 3 | 87 | 3 | 1 | .282 | .411 | .525 | .936 | KC |
1966 | 148 | 509 | 108 | 12 | 3 | 31 | 75 | 83 | 98 | 8 | 2 | 103 | 0 | 3 | .212 | .347 | .430 | .777 | KC |
1967 | 158 | 530 | 147 | 23 | 6 | 37 | 104 | 108 | 115 | 8 | 6 | 115 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .410 | .553 | .963 | KC |
Total | 1318 | 4494 | 1183 | 170 | 20 | 330 | 927 | 863 | 897 | 70 | 32 | 860 | 7 | 11 | .263 | .391 | .530 | .922 | |
|
Career Minor League Batting Stats |
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1959, AAA | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .571 | .905 |
|
Career Postseason Batting Stats |
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1964 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .538 | .731 |
Total | 6 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .538 | .731 |
|
|
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 39 | 35 | 372 | 35 | 37 | 410 | 3 | .993 | 313.2 | 11.76 | | | | |
Third Base | 114 | 111 | 71 | 236 | 21 | 323 | 16 | .950 | 972.1 | 2.99 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
|
|
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 5/10/1963... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1963, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 10 RBI... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Injured on 8/5/1963 with a Fractured Knee, out for 8 weeks... 9/18/1964: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $9,350,000 per year, for 4 years. Won World Series with Kansas City in 1964... Injured on 7/20/1966 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
|
|
Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
|
OBP 1961 - .441 - 4th 1962 - .419 - 10th
| SLG 1961 - .634 - 3rd
| OPS 1961 - 1.076 - 3rd 1962 - 1.005 - 10th
| Homeruns 1959 - 43 - 2nd 1960 - 34 - 7th 1961 - 45 - 3rd 1962 - 48 - 6th
| RBI 1959 - 108 - 7th 1961 - 135 - 2nd 1962 - 133 - 7th
|
Runs 1959 - 102 - 10th 1962 - 123 - 9th
| BB 1959 - 88 - 9th 1960 - 81 - 9th 1961 - 111 - 8th 1962 - 129 - 4th 1965 - 107 - 3rd 1966 - 98 - 8th
| | | |
|