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Ken Keltner

Retired

High Level

MLB

Years

1937-1950 (1937-1950)

Proper Name

Kenneth Frederick Keltner

Nickname

Butch

Positions

3B (1500) ... 1B (1)

Height / Weight

6-0 / 190

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

October 31,1916

Death Date

December 12,1991 Age: 75.042

Place

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Flags

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High School

Boys Tech (Milwaukee,WI)

MLB Debut

MLBAM ID

Retrosheet#

keltk101

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[1948] World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians [1951] Inducted into the Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	lnp	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1937	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	25	20				1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1938	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	25	21			107	149	576	86	159	31	9	26	113	4	3	33	75	3	7	0	0	0	286	619	66	93	.276	.319	.497	.816	.280	.221	.000	5.33	12.12	2.27	22.15
1939	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	25	22			114	154	587	84	191	35	11	13	97	6	6	51	41	0	10	0	0	15	287	648	59	132	.325	.379	.489	.868	.250	.164	.000	7.87	6.33	0.80	45.15
1940	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	25	23			101	149	543	67	138	24	10	15	77	10	5	51	56	3	11	0	0	11	227	608	49	89	.254	.322	.418	.740	.267	.164	.000	8.39	9.21	1.10	36.20
1941	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	25,8	24			111	149	581	83	156	31	13	23	84	2	2	51	56	2	10	0	0	9	282	644	67	89	.269	.330	.485	.815	.305	.216	.000	7.92	8.70	1.10	25.26
1942	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	8	25			101	152	624	72	179	34	4	6	78	4	3	20	36	3	16	0	0	16	239	663	44	135	.287	.312	.383	.695	.130	.096	.000	3.02	5.43	1.80	104.00
1943	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	8	26			102	110	427	47	111	31	3	4	39	2	2	36	20	0	6	0	0	13	160	469	38	73	.260	.317	.375	.692	.199	.115	.000	7.68	4.26	0.56	106.75
1944	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	8	27			117	149	573	74	169	41	9	13	91	4	3	53	29	0	6	0	0	23	267	632	63	106	.295	.355	.466	.821	.265	.171	.000	8.39	4.59	0.55	44.08
1946	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	9	29			97	116	398	47	96	17	1	13	45	0	3	30	38	0	7	0	0	14	154	435	31	65	.241	.294	.387	.681	.214	.146	.000	6.90	8.74	1.27	30.62
1947	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	6	30			99	151	541	49	139	29	3	11	76	5	4	59	45	1	12	0	0	8	207	613	43	96	.257	.331	.383	.714	.237	.126	.000	9.62	7.34	0.76	49.18
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	6	31			123	153	558	91	166	24	4	31	119	2	1	89	52	1	8	0	0	23	291	656	59	107	.297	.395	.522	.917	.385	.225	.000	13.57	7.93	0.58	18.00
1949	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	6	32			98	80	246	35	57	9	2	8	30	0	1	38	26	0	8	0	0	10	94	292	19	38	.232	.335	.382	.717	.301	.150	.000	13.01	8.90	0.68	30.75
1950	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	BOS	4	33	5H/	7/92		13	28	2	9	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	0	1	0	0	2	11	32	2	7	.321	.387	.393	.780	.179	.072	.000	9.38	18.75	2.00	0.00
Tot:	MLB (13 yrs)		MLB							1526	5683	737	1570	308	69	163	852	39	33	514	480	13	102	0	0	144	2505	6312	540	1030	.276	.338	.441	.778	.256	.165	.279	8.14	7.60	0.93	34.87
Tot:	AL (13 yrs)		AL							1526	5683	737	1570	308	69	163	852	39	33	514	480	13	102	0	0	144	2505	6312	540	1030	.276	.338	.441	.778	.256	.165	.279	8.14	7.60	0.93	34.87
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year	team name	league	category	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1940	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00
1941	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	24	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	.000	.000	1.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1942	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	25	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	25.00	0.00	0.00
1943	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	26	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	.250	.250	1.000	0.00	75.00	0.00	0.00
1944	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	27	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	.000	.000	.250	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1946	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	.000	.000	.000	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1948	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	31	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	.333	.000	.333	25.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1948	Cleveland Indians	World Series	Playoffs	31	6	21	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	23	0	2	.095	.174	.095	.269	.095	.000	.111	8.70	13.04	1.50	0.00
Tot:	AllStar (7 Yrs)		AllStar		7	17	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	1	5	19	1	3	.235	.316	.294	.610	.176	.059	.333	10.53	26.32	2.50
Tot:	Playoffs (1 Yrs)		Playoffs		6	21	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	23	0	2	.095	.174	.095	.269	.095	.000	.111	8.70	13.04	1.50

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