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Ralph Kiner

Retired

High Level

MLB

Years

1946-1955 (1946-1955)

Proper Name

Ralph McPherran Kiner

Positions

OF (1382) ... 1B (58)

Height / Weight

6-2 / 195

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

October 27,1922

Death Date

February 6,2014 Age: 91.102

Place

Santa Rita, New Mexico Flags

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High School

Alhambra (Alhambra,CA)

MLB Debut

MLBAM ID

Retrosheet#

kiner101

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[1950] Hit for the cycle on Jun 25 [1975] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers) [1984] Inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame [1987] His #4 was retired by the Pirates on September 19,1987 [2022] Inducted into the Pittsburgh Pirates Athletics Hall of Fame

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Yearly Summary

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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
1946	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	43	23			112	144	502	63	124	17	3	23	81	3	0	74	109	1	2	0	0	15	216	579	43	81	.247	.345	.430	.775	.000	.183	.000	12.78	18.83	1.47	21.83
1947	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	24			141	152	565	118	177	23	4	51	127	1	0	98	81	2	1	0	0	12	361	666	78	99	.313	.417	.639	1.056	.000	.326	.000	14.71	12.16	0.83	11.08
1948	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	25			124	156	555	104	147	19	5	40	123	1	0	112	61	3	0	0	0	15	296	670	64	83	.265	.391	.533	.924	.000	.268	.000	16.72	9.10	0.54	13.88
1949	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	26			142	152	549	116	170	19	5	54	127	6	0	117	61	1	0	0	0	10	361	667	78	92	.310	.432	.658	1.090	.000	.348	.000	17.54	9.15	0.52	10.17
1950	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	27	7/	34	129	150	547	112	149	21	6	47	118	2	0	122	79	3	0	0	0	22	323	672	74	75	.272	.408	.590	.998	.000	.318	.000	18.15	11.76	0.65	11.64
1951	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	28	7/3	4	143	151	531	124	164	31	6	42	109	2	1	137	57	2	0	0	0	10	333	670	79	85	.309	.452	.627	1.079	.578	.318	.000	20.45	8.51	0.42	12.64
1952	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	29	7/	4/3	125	149	516	90	126	17	2	37	87	3	0	110	77	7	0	0	0	6	258	633	56	70	.244	.384	.500	.884	.475	.256	.000	17.38	12.16	0.70	13.95
1953	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	PIT	4	30	7/	4	121	41	148	27	40	6	1	7	29	1	0	25	21	2	0	0	0	1	69	175	14	26	.270	.383	.466	.849	.372	.196	.000	14.29	12.00	0.84	21.14
1953	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	CHN	4	30	7/	4/35	121	117	414	73	117	14	2	28	87	1	1	75	67	1	1	0	0	10	219	491	44	73	.283	.394	.529	.923	.428	.246	.000	15.27	13.65	0.89	14.79
1954	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	CHN	4	31	7/	/4365	117	147	557	88	159	36	5	22	73	2	0	76	90	2	5	3	0	17	271	643	63	96	.285	.371	.487	.858	.341	.202	.306	11.82	14.00	1.18	25.32
1955	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	CLE	9	32	7H/	4/5396782	113	113	321	56	78	13	0	18	54	0	0	65	46	0	0	4	1	8	145	390	31	47	.243	.367	.452	.819	.411	.209	.230	16.67	11.79	0.71	17.83
Tot:	MLB (10 yrs)		MLB							1472	5205	971	1451	216	39	369	1015	22	2	1011	749	24	9	7	1	126	2852	6256	624	827	.279	.398	.548	.946	.467	.269	.264	16.16	11.97	0.74	14.11
Tot:	NL (9 yrs)		NL							1359	4884	915	1373	203	39	351	961	22	2	946	703	24	9	3	0	118	2707	5866	593	780	.281	.400	.554	.954	.471	.273	.267	16.13	11.98	0.74	13.91
Tot:	AL (1 yrs)		AL							113	321	56	78	13	0	18	54	0	0	65	46	0	0	4	1	8	145	390	31	47	.243	.367	.452	.818	.411	.209	.230	16.67	11.79	0.71	17.83
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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
1948	National League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	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
1949	National League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	26	1	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000	.600	.600	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	5.00
1950	National League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	27	1	6	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	2	0	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	.667	.667	.250	0.00	16.67	0.00	6.00
1951	National League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	28	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	1.500	1.500	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
1953	National League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	30	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
Tot:	AllStar (5 Yrs)		AllStar		5	15	3	4	1	0	3	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	14	15	4	0	.267	.267	.933	1.200	.667	.667	.100	0.00	13.33		5.00

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