#70 Ralph Kiner, Rightfield, 26 yrs, Washington Senators
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Ralph Kiner
10/27/1922
26
USA,NM,SANTA RITA
6"2
195
Rightfield
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4.0 Stars
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$ 300,000
1949 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 117 Days (461 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 117 Days (461 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Talent | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
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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
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/23 | @CLE | W 5-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 9/24 | @CLE | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/26 | CHA | L 3-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/27 | CHA | W 7-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/28 | NYY | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 9/29 | @SLA | L 7-10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
| 9/30 | @BOS | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 10/1 | PHA | W 5-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 10/2 | CLE | W 7-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 10/4 | @DET | L 1-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 158 | 535 | 145 | 25 | 2 | 52 | 142 | 136 | 142 | 101 | .271 | .420 | .617 | 1.037 | 1.168 | .346 |
| Projected | 158 | 535 | 145 | 25 | 2 | 52 | 142 | 136 | 142 | 101 | .271 | .420 | .617 | 1.037 | 1.168 | .346 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 146 | 686 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 330 | 79 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 148.0 | 9.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 216 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .404 | .574 | .978 |
| vs. RHP | 319 | 88 | 18 | 2 | 32 | 91 | 82 | 88 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .431 | .646 | 1.076 |
| Close/Late | 54 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .452 | .759 | 1.211 |
| Scoring Position | 188 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 94 | 0 | 52 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .391 | .569 | .960 |
| Pinch Hitting | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .444 | .167 | .611 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 78 | 253 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 69 | 69 | 75 | 49 | .273 | .435 | .628 | 1.064 |
| Road | 80 | 282 | 76 | 9 | 1 | 28 | 73 | 67 | 67 | 52 | .270 | .406 | .606 | 1.012 |
| March/April | 26 | 81 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 13 | .296 | .455 | .741 | 1.196 |
| May | 26 | 88 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 14 | .227 | .378 | .375 | .753 |
| June | 27 | 84 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 23 | 33 | 17 | .286 | .483 | .702 | 1.185 |
| July | 24 | 84 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 18 | .274 | .435 | .631 | 1.066 |
| August | 27 | 97 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 15 | .299 | .405 | .670 | 1.075 |
| Sept/Oct | 28 | 101 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 24 | .248 | .364 | .594 | .958 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1947 | 96 | 293 | 92 | 18 | 3 | 38 | 94 | 88 | 86 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 1 | .314 | .467 | .785 | 1.252 | WAS |
| 1948 | 157 | 521 | 141 | 34 | 2 | 46 | 109 | 135 | 145 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 1 | 1 | .271 | .429 | .608 | 1.037 | WAS,AL |
| 1949 | 158 | 535 | 145 | 25 | 2 | 52 | 142 | 136 | 142 | 1 | 8 | 101 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .420 | .617 | 1.037 | WAS,AL |
| Total | 411 | 1349 | 378 | 77 | 7 | 136 | 345 | 359 | 373 | 1 | 11 | 232 | 2 | 2 | .280 | .434 | .650 | 1.084 | |
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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 |
| 1946, AAA | 130 | 415 | 158 | 11 | 4 | 105 | 195 | 188 | 196 | 101 | 5 | 10 | .381 | .577 | 1.186 | 1.763 |
| 1947, AAA | 57 | 192 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 46 | 103 | 84 | 82 | 42 | 5 | 5 | .375 | .562 | 1.141 | 1.703 |
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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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.2 | 2.92 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 150 | 146 | 238 | 8 | 3 | 250 | 4 | .984 | 1284.1 | 1.75 | | | | |
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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...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 6/19/1949...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1949, hitting .417 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP
1948 - .429 - 8th
| SLG
1948 - .608 - 5th
| OPS
1948 - 1.037 - 5th
| Homeruns
1947 - 38 - 7th
1948 - 46 - 4th
| Runs
1948 - 135 - 4th
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BB
1948 - 145 - 3rd
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