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Proper Name
Ralph McPherran Kiner
High Level
MLB (1946-1955)
Positions
OF (1382) ... 1B (58)
Ht / Wt
6-2 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
Santa Rita,New Mexico
Died
2/6/2014
Cause of Death
Natural causes
High School
Alhambra (Alhambra,CA)
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
PIT [8] CHN [2] CLE [1]
TBC#
13746
mlbam id
117072
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1946-1955].279.94052059711451369101522
Speed
57
Power
97
Contact
48
XBH
93
RBIs
90
Runs
70
Hitting
74
Durability
96
Team
.422
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [1950] Hit for the cycle against the Brooklyn Dodgers on June 25 ... [1984] Inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame
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Batting Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 23 43 of -- 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 .337 .183 .273 12.78 18.83 1.47 21.83
1947 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 24 4 of -- 152 565 118 177 23 4 51 127 1 0 98 81 2 1 0 0 12 361 666 78 99 .313 .417 .639 1.055 .501 .326 .291 14.71 12.16 0.83 11.08
1948 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 25 4 of -- 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 .472 .268 .236 16.72 9.10 0.54 13.88
1949 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 26 4 of -- 152 549 116 170 19 5 54 127 6 0 117 61 1 0 0 0 10 361 667 78 92 .310 .432 .658 1.089 .572 .348 .267 17.54 9.15 0.52 10.17
1950 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 27 4 of -- 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 .545 .318 .242 18.15 11.76 0.65 11.64
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 28 4 of-1b -- 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 .282 20.45 8.51 0.42 12.64
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 29 4 of -- 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 .221 17.38 12.16 0.70 13.95
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 30 4 of -- 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 .275 14.29 12.00 0.84 21.14
1953 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 30 4 of -- 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 .279 15.27 13.65 0.89 14.79
1954 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 31 4 of -- 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 .201 .306 11.82 14.00 1.18 25.32
1955 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 32 9 of -- 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
1946 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 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 .337 .183 .273 12.78 18.83 1.47 21.83
1947 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 152 565 118 177 23 4 51 127 1 0 98 81 2 1 0 0 12 361 666 78 99 .313 .417 .639 1.055 .501 .326 .291 14.71 12.16 0.83 11.08
1948 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 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 .472 .268 .236 16.72 9.10 0.54 13.88
1949 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 152 549 116 170 19 5 54 127 6 0 117 61 1 0 0 0 10 361 667 78 92 .310 .432 .658 1.089 .572 .348 .267 17.54 9.15 0.52 10.17
1950 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 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 .545 .318 .242 18.15 11.76 0.65 11.64
1951 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 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 .282 20.45 8.51 0.42 12.64
1952 MLB Total -- PIT -- -- -- -- 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 .221 17.38 12.16 0.70 13.95
1953 MLB Total -- PIT,CHN -- -- -- -- 158 562 100 157 20 3 35 116 2 1 100 88 3 1 0 0 11 288 666 58 99 .279 .391 .512 .903 .413 .233 .278 15.02 13.21 0.88 16.06
1954 MLB Total -- CHN -- -- -- -- 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 .201 .306 11.82 14.00 1.18 25.32
1955 MLB Total -- CLE -- -- -- -- 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
Total 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
Total 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
Total 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
Other Batting
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year team name league level age   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1948 National League MLB 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 -- --
1949 National League MLB 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 -- 5.00
1950 National League MLB 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 -- 6.00
1951 National League MLB 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 -- 2.00
1953 National League MLB 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 -- 0.00 100.00 -- --
-- Totals -- AllStar 25 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
Fielding Statistics
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year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 23 of 140 0 0.0 339 6 11 2 356 345 0 0 -- .969 2.5 -- -- 90.9 97.2 1
1947 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 24 of 152 0 0.0 390 8 7 1 405 398 0 0 -- .983 2.6 -- -- 98.7 100.0 1
1948 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 25 of 154 0 0.0 382 6 10 1 398 388 0 0 -- .975 2.5 -- -- 100.0 98.7 1
1949 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 26 of 152 0 0.0 311 12 7 3 330 323 0 0 -- .979 2.1 -- -- 98.7 100.0 1
1950 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 27 of 150 0 0.0 287 13 11 2 311 300 0 0 -- .965 2.0 -- -- 98.0 100.0 1
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 28 1b 58 0 0.0 556 29 11 59 596 585 0 0 -- .982 10.1 -- -- 37.7 38.4 1
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 28 of 94 0 0.0 195 7 7 1 209 202 0 0 -- .967 2.1 -- -- 61.0 62.3 2
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 29 of 149 0 0.0 250 9 8 0 267 259 0 0 -- .970 1.7 -- -- 96.8 100.0 1
1953 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 30 of 116 0 0.0 211 6 8 2 225 217 0 0 -- .964 1.9 -- -- 75.3 99.1 2
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 30 of 41 0 0.0 71 5 0 1 76 76 0 0 -- 1.000 1.9 -- -- 26.6 100.0 5
1954 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 31 of 147 0 1,274.1 298 6 9 1 313 304 0 0 -- .971 2.1 0.24 2.15 95.5 100.0 1
1955 Cleveland Indians AL MLB cle 32 of 87 0 701.2 141 2 2 0 145 143 0 0 -- .986 1.6 0.20 1.84 56.5 77.0 3
Total MLB (1 yrs) -- MLB -- -- 1b 58 0 0 556 29 11 59 596 585 0 0 -- .982 10.1 -- -- -- -- --
Total MLB (10 yrs) -- MLB -- -- of 1382 0 1,975 2875 80 80 14 3035 2955 0 0 -- .974 2.1 1.50 13.46 -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1946 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0
1947 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 0
1948 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0
1949 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 0
1950 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0
1951 MLB 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 0
1952 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0
1953 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0
1954 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 0
1955 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 0