LF Charlie 'King Kong' Keller #12
Boston Red Sox MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/03/1946
 OA: 64 POT: 64
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LF CHARLIE 'KING KONG' KELLER #12 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 172 51 10 1 7 27 27 32 .297 .396 .488 0 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 75 70 75 75
Power 75 70 80 80
Eye 75 65 75 75
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 25 65
Arm: - 25 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/02/1946 CWS Loss, 6-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/02/1946 CWS Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/01/1946 CWS Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
05/30/1946 WSH Win, 3-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/30/1946 WSH Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
05/29/1946 PHA Loss, 2-4 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0
05/28/1946 PHA Loss, 3-4 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
05/26/1946 NYY Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/26/1946 NYY Loss, 1-8 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/25/1946 NYY Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:09/12/1916
Born in:Middletown, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$48,000
Signed Through:1946 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 74 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1946 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 172 51 10 1 7 27 30 27 32 .297 .396 .488 .884 .410 .192 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 202 2 1 0 2 0 1 84 18 0 1 0.0 35.0 7.56 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   65 15 4 0 2 8 8 6 8 0 0 1 .231 .306 .385 .690
Versus Right   107 36 6 1 5 19 22 21 24 1 0 1 .336 .446 .551 .998
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   27 9 2 0 2 6 6 3 7 0 0 0 .333 .400 .630 1.030
April   51 11 3 1 1 4 6 10 13 0 0 2 .216 .365 .373 .738
May   109 37 5 0 6 22 21 15 17 1 0 0 .339 .416 .550 .966
June   12 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .357 .417 .774
Last Year   163 49 7 4 10 34 26 31 21 1 0 0 .301 .410 .577 .987
Career   2796 825 119 56 139 553 550 567 353 17 17 5 .295 .413 .527 .940
Home   104 33 6 1 5 18 17 16 16 1 0 1 .317 .410 .538 .948
Road   68 18 4 0 2 9 13 11 16 0 0 1 .265 .375 .412 .787
Grass   172 51 10 1 7 27 30 27 32 1 0 2 .297 .396 .488 .884
Day   163 46 8 1 6 22 28 26 32 1 0 2 .282 .385 .454 .839
Night   9 5 2 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .556 .600 1.111 1.711
As Starter   172 51 10 1 7 27 30 26 32 1 0 2 .297 .393 .488 .881
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   34 12 5 0 0 6 3 9 5 0 0 0 .353 .488 .500 .988
Inning 1-3   60 14 3 0 3 10 8 9 13 1 0 1 .233 .338 .433 .771
Inning 4-6   61 20 2 0 2 5 15 5 12 0 0 1 .328 .388 .459 .847
Inning 7-9   46 14 3 1 2 12 7 10 7 0 0 0 .304 .429 .543 .972
Extra Innings   5 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .600 .750 1.000 1.750
0 Outs   52 19 3 1 1 3 13 9 10 0 0 1 .365 .468 .519 .987
1 Outs   41 13 3 0 1 8 7 7 11 1 0 0 .317 .408 .463 .872
2 Outs   79 19 4 0 5 16 10 11 11 0 0 1 .241 .341 .481 .822
Scoring Position   48 16 2 0 4 23 9 11 8 1 0 1 .333 .459 .625 1.084
Bases Empty   81 25 7 1 3 3 17 15 14 0 0 1 .309 .423 .531 .954
Runner on 1st   43 10 1 0 0 1 4 1 10 0 0 0 .233 .250 .256 .506
Runner on 2nd   20 4 1 0 1 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 1 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 .222 .429 .556 .984
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .556 .636 .556 1.192
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 1 0 2 7 3 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 1.429 1.929
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   116 32 7 0 5 19 18 12 32 0 0 1 .276 .349 .466 .814
First Pitch   13 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Count 0-1   10 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   18 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 .111 .111 .167 .278
Count 1-0   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   14 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .333 .357 .690
Count 1-2   27 5 3 0 1 2 3 0 12 0 0 0 .185 .185 .407 .593
Count 2-0   5 3 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .500 1.800 2.300
Count 2-1   5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600
Count 2-2   29 7 0 0 2 9 3 0 8 0 0 0 .241 .241 .448 .690
Count 3-0   1 1 0 1 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   42 18 3 0 2 8 10 12 4 0 0 1 .429 .564 .643 1.206
Behind in Count   55 9 4 0 1 3 7 0 20 0 0 0 .164 .164 .291 .455
Ahead in Count   19 9 2 1 2 7 5 14 0 1 0 0 .474 .676 1.000 1.676
Batting 3rd   44 9 4 0 1 2 6 9 9 0 0 0 .205 .340 .364 .703
Batting 4th   128 42 6 1 6 25 24 17 23 1 0 2 .328 .412 .531 .943
Batting 8th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   54 15 2 1 3 7 10 11 10 0 0 0 .278 .400 .519 .919
Medium Leverage   84 24 4 0 3 11 15 7 15 1 0 2 .286 .351 .440 .792
High Leverage   33 12 4 0 1 9 5 9 7 0 0 0 .364 .500 .576 1.076
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1939 New York - MLB 22 111 398 133 21 6 11 83 87 81 0 3 49 6 3 .334 .444 .500 .944 169 175 5.9
1940 New York - MLB 23 138 500 143 18 15 21 93 102 106 0 4 65 8 2 .286 .408 .508 .916 161 163 6.7
1941 New York - MLB 24 140 507 151 24 10 33 122 102 102 1 3 65 6 4 .298 .414 .580 .994 182 183 8.0
1942 New York - MLB 25 152 544 159 24 9 26 108 106 114 2 3 61 14 2 .292 .415 .513 .928 164 167 7.8
1943 New York - MLB 26 141 512 139 15 11 31 86 97 106 0 2 60 7 5 .271 .395 .525 .921 161 163 6.7
1945 New York - MLB 28 44 163 49 7 4 10 34 26 31 0 1 21 0 2 .301 .410 .577 .987 180 181 2.4
1946 Boston - MLB 29 47 172 51 10 1 7 27 30 27 2 1 32 0 1 .297 .396 .488 .884 138 146 0.7
Total MLB 773 2796 825 119 56 139 553 550 567 5 17 353 41 19 .295 .413 .527 .940 166 169 38.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1939 New York - MLB 22 4 16 7 1 1 3 6 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 .438 .471 1.188 1.658 363 372 0.6
1941 New York - MLB 24 5 18 7 2 0 0 5 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .389 .476 .500 .976 179 190 0.3
1942 New York - MLB 25 5 20 4 0 0 2 5 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .238 .500 .738 107 103 0.1
1943 New York - MLB 26 5 18 4 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 .222 .300 .333 .633 81 82 0.1
Total MLB 19 72 22 3 2 5 18 18 7 0 0 11 1 0 .306 .367 .611 .978 175 179
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 New York - MLB LF 52 52 100 2 0 105 3 .971 414.0 2.22 0.0 .000
1939 New York - MLB RF 63 63 113 3 1 120 4 .967 506.0 2.06 0.0 .000
1940 New York - MLB LF 71 71 162 3 1 171 6 .965 569.1 2.61 0.0 .000
1940 New York - MLB RF 78 78 155 2 1 162 5 .969 621.2 2.27 0.0 .000
1941 New York - MLB LF 152 152 328 7 2 342 7 .980 1214.0 2.48 0.0 .000
1942 New York - MLB LF 170 170 321 10 1 336 5 .985 1358.0 2.19 0.0 .000
1943 New York - MLB LF 160 160 338 8 0 348 2 .994 1284.0 2.43 0.0 .000
1945 New York - MLB LF 50 50 110 4 0 114 0 1.000 398.0 2.58 0.0 .000
1946 Boston - MLB LF 46 46 81 2 0 86 3 .965 406.2 1.84 -2.6 .960
TOTAL LF 701 701 1440 36 4 1502 26 .983 5644.0 2.35 -2.6 .960
TOTAL RF 141 141 268 5 2 282 9 .968 1127.2 2.18 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
04/15/1946 Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Boston Red Sox. (Round 2, Pick 2, 18th overall pick).
05/06/1946 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
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