#70 Ralph Kiner, Rightfield, 25 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Ralph Kiner

10/27/1922
25
USA,NM,SANTA RITA
6"2
195

Rightfield
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R
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1948 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 117 Days (289 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 117 Days (289 total Days)
2 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall5610107
Versus LHP6610107
Versus RHP5610107
Talent7610107
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CHAW 8-4402100001#4  
9/24@CHAL 7-9332101220#4  
9/26CLEL 9-12433101210#4  
9/27CLEW 13-6432101410#4PoG 
9/28BOSW 7-6421000012#3  
9/29@SLAL 2-9400000000#4  
9/30@NYYW 4-3400000003#4  
10/1PHAW 4-3300000011#4  
10/2CHAL 4-5412000000#4  
10/4@DETL 8-19422001110#4  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1575211413424610913514582.271.429.6081.0371.146.338
Projected1575211413424610913514582.271.429.6081.0371.146.338
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1446670902301317821150.0139.99.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP196611212246597524000.311.502.7191.221
vs. RHP325802212463767058100.246.379.542.920
Close/Late4811104716215000.229.464.500.964
Scoring Position1363360115805120100.243.447.529.976
Pinch Hitting840013741000.500.667.8751.542
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79254731912256737742.287.453.6301.083
Road78267681512453626840.255.405.588.993
March/April268227601022253114.329.513.7681.282
May26842251721242512.262.431.5951.026
June25812950815152011.358.485.7161.201
July25831970714232513.229.407.566.974
August27931861615212017.194.333.473.806
Sept/Oct28982650822272415.265.410.561.971

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1947962939218338948886024911.314.467.7851.252WAS
194815752114134246109135145018211.271.429.6081.037WAS,AL
Total253814233525842032232310313122.286.443.6721.115 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1946, AAA130415158114105195188196101510.381.5771.1861.763
1947, AAA5719272904610384824255.375.5621.1411.703

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield70400401.00020.11.77    
Centerfield20100101.0003.03.00    
Rightfield146144229822414.9831264.11.72    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Washington in 1946...
Injured on 8/30/1946 with a Broken Wrist, out for 10 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/11/1947, off Lefty Gomez (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/11/1947, off Lefty Gomez (NYY)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1947, hitting .458 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1947, hitting .354 with 13 HR, 33 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1947, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1948, hitting .381 with 6 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland on 6/19/1948...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1947 - 38 - 7th
    

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