#53 Harmon Killebrew, First Base, 32 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubbies Thursday, 10/19/1968 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Harmon Killebrew
6/29/1936 32 USA,ID, 5"11 218
First 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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 1,500,000 (3 year(s)) 10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days) 9 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
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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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/27 | CIN | W 6-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @STL | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | LAN | L 0-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/5 | SF | L 1-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/8 | @ATL | L 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/11 | NYY | W 5-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/14 | @NYY | L 5-9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/15 | @NYY | W 8-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/16 | @NYY | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #4 | | |
10/18 | NYY | L 4-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 133 | 406 | 84 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 61 | 54 | 70 | 97 | .207 | .331 | .374 | .706 | .682 | .167 |
Projected | 133 | 406 | 84 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 61 | 54 | 70 | 97 | .207 | .331 | .374 | .706 | .682 | .167 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 116 | 485 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 152 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 53.2 | 4.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 171 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .251 | .386 | .468 | .854 |
vs. RHP | 235 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 35 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .174 | .288 | .306 | .595 |
Close/Late | 45 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .414 | .533 | .947 |
Scoring Position | 101 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .267 | .427 | .416 | .843 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .462 | .500 | .962 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 64 | 209 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 59 | .225 | .321 | .426 | .747 |
Road | 69 | 197 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 43 | 38 | .188 | .339 | .320 | .659 |
This Week | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 |
Last Week | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .357 | .500 | .857 |
March/April | 23 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 18 | .205 | .337 | .349 | .686 |
May | 27 | 97 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 26 | .155 | .268 | .258 | .526 |
June | 24 | 81 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 23 | .160 | .296 | .284 | .580 |
July | 22 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 13 | .185 | .303 | .369 | .672 |
August | 18 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | .297 | .409 | .486 | .896 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 10 | .372 | .481 | .767 | 1.249 |
Postseason | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .200 | .350 | .400 | .750 |
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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 |
1968 | 133 | 406 | 84 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 61 | 54 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 97 | 2 | 2 | .207 | .331 | .374 | .706 | KC CHN |
Total | 1451 | 4900 | 1267 | 181 | 23 | 347 | 988 | 917 | 967 | 76 | 33 | 957 | 9 | 13 | .259 | .387 | .517 | .904 | |
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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 |
1959, AAA | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .571 | .905 |
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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 |
1964 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .538 | .731 |
1968 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .350 | .400 | .750 |
Total | 11 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .250 | .488 | .738 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 19 | 18 | 157 | 14 | 13 | 171 | 0 | 1.000 | 142.2 | 10.79 | | | | |
Third Base | 100 | 96 | 61 | 181 | 12 | 257 | 15 | .942 | 835.1 | 2.77 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 19.2 | 0.92 | | | | |
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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... Traded from Oakland to Chicago (N) on 7/31/1968 (Going to OAK: P Ray Daviault. Going to CHN: 3B Harmon Killebrew)... 9/1/1968: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 9/24/1968...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1961 - .441 - 4th 1962 - .419 - 10th 1967 - .410 - 9th
| SLG 1961 - .634 - 3rd
| OPS 1961 - 1.076 - 3rd 1962 - 1.005 - 10th
| Triples 1967 - 6 - 8th
| Homeruns 1959 - 43 - 2nd 1960 - 34 - 7th 1961 - 45 - 3rd 1962 - 48 - 6th 1967 - 37 - 9th
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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 1967 - 115 - 3rd
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