Al Kaline

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1953-1974 (1953-1974)
Proper Name
Albert William Kaline
Nickname
Mr. Tiger
Positions
OF (2489) ... DH (146) ... 1B (135) ... 3B (2)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 180
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
April 6,2020   Age:  85.109
High School
Southern (Baltimore,MD)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
kalia101
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Subject of Chapter 50 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1968] Winner of the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (Character and Integrity) ... World Series Champion with Detroit Tigers   [1980] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers) ... His #6 was retired by the Tigers on August 17,1980

Games - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1957DET14914314014550196.097.900411810814131030000005231360
1958DET14614313513820197.994.40260070333210001000000041430
1959DET136136129129000100.094.9205005124700000000000122150
1960DET14714213814150096.697.221301131512919204000000014200
1961DET15314814514850096.798.0203261430000020000101221410
1962DET1001009898000100.098.000200100000000000000001000
1963DET14514013213650096.694.3117001291101013000000021400
1964DET146136133141100093.297.8221001191711107000000001360
1965DET124110103109140088.793.6141001011010156000010061510
1966DET14213612112560095.889.0121400013600015000000086540
1967DET13112712012220296.994.511701953300010000000011300
1968DET102868093150084.393.031510741620026002200050700
1969DET13111811112190490.194.111800116502014009000001180
1970DET13112311812330593.995.910700124120001005200000910
1971DET1331071031211511080.596.31110046581150033005000031280
1972DET1056765932501363.897.03360273512361011001100000830
1973DET91816474100089.079.02312112491194221003600000640
1974DET14714414214410098.098.6111011073810000000000000144
Tot: 235921872077220113213692.795.0242311151061263717106568165700135020114661600144
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1957DET149636577216272.340.428170433140420114294232212610135500903842.22260731541816.0101712612.391635936.20511
1958DET146607543226261.372.430170542642401133471623940084400852832.94340730040916.997913413.691023837.25700
1959DET136594511242272.407.4581677146124011919227540001510201944143.623001030844015.2101912912.661486241.89510
1960DET147629551221265.351.4211536539134010529415107020102210682435.292501330542412.51006888.751264233.33710
1961DET153665586260297.391.44719066417613012341719156030144100822530.492401531240315.697212512.861044846.15810
1962DET100452398169191.374.423121471631307016629642001313300944851.063101224232020.375013117.47732027.40620
1963DET145616551230256.373.41617254413013011824327862301593001014241.58320828636820.187814516.511163025.86732
1964DET146608525232251.382.413154753321301013151754120106101682536.762201828836813.98849811.091194235.29600
1965DET124474399184200.388.4221127205011074182183004087300723143.063401423732816.577210113.081144135.96410
1966DET142572479224250.392.437138815721607929129110101711100884247.733401327037115.987810111.501385136.96300
1967DET131550458225256.409.46514183174200862822552000168100783544.872701024733515.88009712.131174235.90500
1968DET102389327152165.391.42494553526069141104105154100521630.7760616921319.74907314.90802835.00200
1969DET131518456179210.346.4051245411021808617021110020147000692840.58310723030016.07059613.62762228.95300
1970DET131555467208235.375.4231307718217086244164400078100712636.622301228236914.987210912.50823036.591400
1971DET133501405208234.415.46711982774130831921510433167200542648.151301321428013.96357912.44913942.86511
1972DET105314278117129.373.411872824170641121051010082000321237.5090313318412.0436398.94612337.70300
1973DET91347310111134.320.386792934118056130106220072010451533.33130416822915.35407413.70661827.27700
1974DET147630558212235.337.37314665150180103282136100066100642132.81182928135414.48579511.091244133.061021
Tot: 2359965783793616235.374.426246711014813635320016494245434014968203621921153122130752340.0243221814587611315.814490184012.70190067635.58107135
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1957DET1496365773941691850.911333616386250129396.130390042111368.12891539941001177955
1958DET1466075433641381800.77155619400207247477.7404704241814012.9231018516272998075
1959DET1365945113411411540.9211124194001941511427.0704201241211210.719413306376528151
1960DET1476295513931451970.7415620214212081912477.4704701341813213.6177182859988410574
1961DET1536655863791681671.011262813441224288426.320420613161629.9289214868829310172
1962DET100452398271921380.6712549300152147398.6303903131711315.012821214952735540
1963DET1456165513691231950.631651317412204125487.790480013121408.61016142772851207355
1964DET1466085253711451720.84148321406202215518.390510213121408.6221192974651009662
1965DET124474399286831500.55135114346128544910.3404900119989.214217224041816749
1966DET142572479333971690.5714481740816415116611.54066021671066.658241366561087149
1967DET1315504583141191440.8313905381169108478.5504704201611214.37106266368786142
1968DET102389327229691190.58971012273116753910.030390264725.6557204244734327
1969DET131518456322981610.61130181335016816106111.7806102181111010.0131221335453846553
1970DET1315554673311271520.841318133671882411498.8314902172012715.7154162757801036153
1971DET133501405278861340.6410712153661351385711.380570413129113.27819145746895345
1972DET10531427818766880.757410422589763310.51033017116118.01018173030704530
1973DET91347310230851140.7586208220127127288.070280118107413.510811224541544732
1974DET1476305584111312010.6516219204451851687511.900750018121219.9153143863631079376
Tot: 2359965783795803208228200.742324240256654731102701428598.901859035320228204711.12601252825051058115215851276940
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1957DET14963611920052.410901131831604385470.40183118327230.51
1958DET1466077610063.64301122022123446073.30173358426132.18
1959DET13659410820062.56510172211411375666.102135048527231.25
1960DET147629191450182.6440091421534334770.20152857726529.06
1961DET153665141220093.31100151322556446666.7021232311629739.06
1962DET10045244000100.00000783941183256.30051517819140.84
1963DET1456166600060.04310152031326395966.101122248925634.77
1964DET1466084400080.01100151551483326053.300133947725130.68
1965DET12447465100100.00000151371044275350.90092407220036.00
1966DET1425725500050.05401131371052255050.001112438525034.00
1967DET1315508800080.02200121911324365170.602143929425636.72
1968DET1023896600060.0412115921744305158.80071144916529.70
1969DET1315181100033.32200111621121284365.100121827421035.24
1970DET1315552200050.0220020114925255149.00062416423527.23
1971DET1335014400040.0641122881044225639.30141826923429.49
1972DET10531411000100.000001562732153542.90161224612935.66
1973DET913474301080.0110012132721213756.80021334013429.85
1974DET1476302200050.0220027931265266241.90082117123530.21
Tot: 23599657114100131167.954445526524759233596054092358.5013154454471353411332.90
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1957DET1496360000000000.00------------000.000.0001991951.02
1958DET1466070000000000.00------------000.000.0001641860.88
1959DET1365940000000000.00------------000.000.0001541630.94
1960DET1476290000000000.00------------000.000.0001632040.80
1961DET1536650000000000.00------------000.000.0001961761.11
1962DET1004520000000000.00------------000.000.0001041440.72
1963DET1456160000000000.00------------000.000.0001432000.72
1964DET1466080000000000.00------------000.000.0001551750.89
1965DET1244740000000000.00------------000.000.000881530.58
1966DET1425720000000000.00------------000.000.0001081750.62
1967DET1315500000000000.00------------000.000.0001271510.84
1968DET1023890000000000.00------------000.000.000761260.60
1969DET1315180000000000.00------------000.000.0001091790.61
1970DET1315550000000000.00------------000.000.0001431620.88
1971DET1335010000000000.00------------000.000.0001021490.68
1972DET1053140000000000.00------------000.000.000721010.71
1973DET913470000000000.00------------000.000.000921190.77
1974DET1476300000000000.00------------000.000.0001412100.67
Tot: 235996570000000000.00------------000.000.000233629680.79
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%