Ken Keltner stats

Last played for the Boston Red Sox, 1950

Age 110

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Ken Keltner played 13 MLB seasons, 1937 to 1950.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,526
AB
5,683
R
737
H
1,570
HR
163
RBI
852
SB
39
AVG
.276
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1937CLE1100010.000
1938CLE14957686159261134.276
1939CLE1545878419113976.325
1940CLE14954367138157710.254
1941CLE1495818315623842.269
1942CLE152624721796784.287
1943CLE110427471114392.260
1944CLE1495737416913914.295
1946CLE116398479613450.241
1947CLE1515414913911765.257
1948CLE15355891166311192.297
1949CLE8024635578300.232
1950BOS132829020.321

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
6
AB
21
R
3
H
2
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.095

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,312
TB
2,505
XBH
540
HBP
13
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1937CLE1000000
1938CLE619286663000
1939CLE648287590000
1940CLE608227493000
1941CLE644282672000
1942CLE663239443000
1943CLE469160380000
1944CLE632267630000
1946CLE435154310000
1947CLE613207431000
1948CLE656291591000
1949CLE29294190000
1950BOS321120000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
30.4
RC
876.9
RC/27
5.60
ISOP
.165
SECA
.256
BB/K
1.07
AB/HR
34.9
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1937CLE0.0-0.1-2.7.0000000
1938CLE1.892.35.8.2200.30.422.20
1939CLE4.4108.57.1.1640.31.245.20
1940CLE1.177.25.1640.30.936.20
1941CLE3.995.55.9.2170.30.925.30
1942CLE2.476.54.5.0960.10.61040
1943CLE2.253.64.5.1150.21.8106.80
1944CLE5.2976.3.1710.31.844.10
1946CLE0.846.54.1460.20.830.60
1947CLE2.173.44.7.1260.21.349.20
1948CLE5.91187.9.2240.41.7180
1949CLE0.634.64.7.1500.31.530.80
1950BOS0.04.56.1.0710.20.500

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
110 yearsOct 31, 1916
Debut
1937

What were Ken Keltner's career stats?

Ken Keltner played 13 seasons for the Guardians and the Red Sox. He was a career .276 hitter with 1,570 hits, 163 home runs and 852 RBI. His best season was 1939: a .325 batting average, 13 home runs and 97 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1 postseason, 1937 to 1950

Championships

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