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Ken Harrelson
Kenneth Smith Harrelson (Hawk)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut June 9, 1963
Final Game June 20, 1971
Born September 4, 1941 in Woodruff, SC (age 82)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1963 21 BAA AL   23   68    7   14   1   0   2    4   1   0   12   16  .206  .325  .309  .634    91    21   0   0   0   0   4  
 1964 22 BAA AL   24   69   11   17   5   1   4   15   0   0    7   17  .246  .312  .522  .833   117    36   0   1   0   0   1  
 1965 23 NYN NL  137  416   56   93   9   2  28   59   9   2   48   89  .224  .303  .457  .759   107   190   0   2   0   0  17  
 1966 24 WAA AL  140  489   43  110   9   2  16   54   5   0   53  135  .225  .298  .350  .648    94   171   2   5   1   0  18  
 1967 25 BOA AL   40   54    8   12   5   0   2    8   0   0    4    9  .222  .276  .426  .702    95    23   0   0   1   0   1  
 1968 26 BOA AL  154  544   83  136  18   5  30   91   0   1   67   99  .250  .333  .467  .800   123   254   0   5   7   3  16  MVP-9
 1969 27 SFN NL  162  566   89  129  23   6  26   88  20   2   86  101  .228  .335  .428  .762   111   242   0   2   0   6  20  
 1970 28 MON NL   37   42    4   10   0   0   1    5   0   0    4    8  .238  .304  .310  .614    85    13   0   0   0   0   2  
 1971 29 DEA AL    8   16    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .125  .222  .125  .347    49     2   0   0   0   0   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons      725 2264  303  523  70  16 109  324  35   5  283  475  .231  .317  .420  .737         952   2  15   9   9  80
 Per 600 PA           528   71  122  16   4  25   76   8   1   66  111                                 222   0   3   2   2  19
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BOA      194  598   91  148  23   5  32   99   0   1   71  108  .247  .328  .463  .791         277   0   5   8   3  17
   With SFN      162  566   89  129  23   6  26   88  20   2   86  101  .228  .335  .428  .762         242   0   2   0   6  20
   With WAA      140  489   43  110   9   2  16   54   5   0   53  135  .225  .298  .350  .648         171   2   5   1   0  18
   With NYN      137  416   56   93   9   2  28   59   9   2   48   89  .224  .303  .457  .759         190   0   2   0   0  17
   With BAA       47  137   18   31   6   1   6   19   1   0   19   33  .226  .318  .416  .735          57   0   1   0   0   5
   With MON       37   42    4   10   0   0   1    5   0   0    4    8  .238  .304  .310  .614          13   0   0   0   0   2
   With DEA        8   16    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .125  .222  .125  .347           2   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      900 2941  374  703  94  14 131  421  53  30  382  577  .239  .325  .414  .740        1218  12  23  33   6  95
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1963 21 BAA AL  83    6   3.2   2   0   0  .000   0    5    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e8   -28   
 1964 22 BAA AL  84   11   5.7   4   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  1B   3e24      189   
 1965 23 NYN NL  46   54   4.3  25   5   2  .200   6   31   14  .452    0    0  .000  1B   4e13        2   
 1966 24 WAA AL  33   50   3.4   1   0   0  .000   5   27   17  .630    0    0  .000  1B   4e18      -17   
 1967 25 BOA AL  31    6   3.9  31   5   1  .161   1    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  PH             -27   
 1968 26 BOA AL  34   83   5.2   2   2   1 1.000   0   56   23  .411    0    0  .000  OF   4(-1)e0   -74   
 1969 27 SFN NL  25   83   4.9   0   0   0  .000   1   50   22  .440    0    0  .000  OF   4(-1)e5     7   
 1970 28 MON NL  93    3   2.9  27   4   0  .148   0    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  PH            -149   
 1971 29 DEA AL  89    0    .8   2   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   4(0)e5   -258   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          300   4.4  94  16   4  .170  14  175   79  .451    0    0  .000                 -19   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 8.5 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1963 21 BAA AL  LF    21    30     1    0    0  1.000    21   178.0   1.57
 1964 22 BAA AL  1B    18   173    21    1   20   .995    18   151.0  11.56
 1965 23 NYN NL  1B    98   941    78    4   70   .996    93   826.2  11.09
                 LF    16    19     0    2    0   .905    11   101.1   1.69
                 RF     4     2     0    0    0  1.000     3    30.0   0.60
 1966 24 WAA AL  1B   138  1206    94    5   94   .996   138  1148.0  10.19
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
                 C      1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
 1967 25 BOA AL  1B     6    51     3    1    4   .982     4    45.1  10.72
                 RF     1     3     0    0    0  1.000     1     7.0   3.86
 1968 26 BOA AL  RF   152   234    10    0    2  1.000   152  1232.1   1.78
 1969 27 SFN NL  LF   162   223    10    1    2   .996   162  1339.1   1.57
                 1B     2     4     1    0    1  1.000     0     5.0   9.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1970 28 MON NL  1B     8    26     2    0    5  1.000     5    32.0   7.88
 1971 29 DEA AL  RF     4     7     0    0    0  1.000     3    20.0   3.15
                 1B     2     9     1    0    0  1.000     1    10.0   9.00
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B   272  2410   200   11  194   .996   259  2218.0  10.59
                 LF   201   273    11    3    2   .990   194  1622.2   1.58
                 RF   162   246    10    0    2  1.000   159  1290.1   1.79
                 C      1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1969 NLCS  SFN NYN   L    4  18  1  2  0  0  0   1  0  4  .111  .111  .111  1
 1970 NLCS  MON SFN   L    2   2  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  .500  .500  .500  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1963  BAA   83-79   Gary Dewing, Rob Tomlinson
 1964  BAA   70-92   Gary Dewing
 1965  NYN   60-102  Steve Dewing
 1966  WAA   59-103  Steve Bivens
 1967  BOA  104-58   Tom Austad
 1968  BOA   93-69   Mike Tomeo
 1969  SFN   97-65   Raul Camacho
 1970  MON  102-60   Steve Bivens
 1971  DEA   90-72   Alan Boodman

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