#99 Ralph Kiner, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Tuesday, 10/3/1952
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Ralph Kiner

10/27/1922
29
USA,NM,SANTA RITA
6"2
195

Leftfield
R
R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Normal
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,450,000
1953
7 Year(s), 38 Days (1242 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 79 Days (1283 total Days)
7 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall128182012
Versus LHP129182012
Versus RHP118172012
Talent139192013
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13WS1W 6-1411000003#4  
9/14WS1L 6-15513201402#4  
9/15@PHAW 6-5412100111#5  
9/17@PHAL 3-8210000020#4  
9/19@NYYW 8-3512100000#4  
9/20@NYYL 0-7301000000#5  
9/21@NYYL 2-3301000011#5  
9/22CLEW 11-3422000112#5  
9/23CLEW 3-2300000010#5  
9/24CLEL 2-5400000001#5  

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1475321321643812599104118.248.369.508.877.897.259
Projected15556013917440131104109124.248.369.508.877.897.259
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14263906019032705820100.0101.46.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18247511337343136000.258.366.511.877
vs. RHP350851132588657382300.243.371.506.877
Close/Late501010611121512000.200.385.580.965
Scoring Position1614341138704939300.267.432.547.979
Pinch Hitting410001011000.250.400.250.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7325668712370555160.266.386.570.957
Road7427664931555445358.232.353.449.803
March/April24931721520211924.183.321.387.709
May26952030822141224.211.299.495.794
June27862121519112214.244.394.465.860
July259029211027212015.322.441.7001.141
August26972321520191924.237.362.433.795
Sept/Oct19712250517131217.310.405.592.996

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1946140500134183259275792410621.268.368.466.834 PIT
19471405001432143610399100247121.286.404.560.964 PIT
19481405001432143610399100247121.286.404.560.964 PIT
19491405001432143610399100247121.286.404.560.964 PIT
19501475251551704411998109368310.295.415.579.994 PIT BOS
19511485361591934013210899258121.297.405.567.972BOS,AL
195214753213216438125991040311820.248.369.508.877BOS
Total100235931009133222557776776911330601135.281.396.543.939 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19516267101412200.269.321.423.745
Total6267101412200.269.321.423.745

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1441421577111148170416.9911265.212.12    
Centerfield20100101.0005.01.80    

Player History

Transactions
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)...
All Star
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Achievements
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 9/14/1950...
Drove in 9 runs against Cleveland on 7/8/1951...
Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 7/13/1951...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (A), driving in 7 runs on 7/26/1952...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1952, hitting .522 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1950 - .415 - 5th
SLG
1950 - .579 - 5th
1951 - .567 - 4th
OPS
1950 - .994 - 5th
1951 - .972 - 7th
Homeruns
1950 - 44 - 2nd
1951 - 40 - 3rd
RBI
1950 - 119 - 5th
1951 - 132 - 2nd
Runs
1951 - 108 - 5th
BB
1950 - 109 - 5th
1951 - 99 - 8th
   

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