George Kell
Given Name: George Clyde
Born: 8/23/1922 in Swifton, AR US
Died: 3/24/2009 in Swifton, AR USA
First Game: Tuesday September 28, 1943
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983
Voted in by Veterans
Awards:
1946 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (3B)
1946 - TSN All-Star - ML (3B)
1947 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (3B)
1947 - TSN All-Star - ML (3B)
1948 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (3B)
1949 - TSN All-Star - ML (3B)
1949 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (3B)
1949 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (3B)
1950 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (3B)
1950 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (3B)
1950 - TSN All-Star - ML (3B)
1951 - TSN All-Star - ML (3B)
1952 - TSN All-Star - ML (3B)
George Kell's Batting Statistics
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1943 | PHA | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .600 | .800 |
1944 | PHA | 139 | 514 | 51 | 138 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 23 | .268 | .300 | .309 | .609 |
1945 | PHA | 147 | 567 | 50 | 154 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 202 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 15 | .272 | .306 | .356 | .662 |
1946 | PHA | 26 | 87 | 3 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .299 | .378 | .391 | .768 |
1946 | DET | 105 | 434 | 67 | 142 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 191 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 14 | .327 | .371 | .440 | .811 |
1947 | DET | 152 | 588 | 75 | 188 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 242 | 93 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 16 | .320 | .387 | .412 | .798 |
1948 | DET | 92 | 368 | 47 | 112 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 148 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 15 | .304 | .369 | .402 | .772 |
1949 | DET | 134 | 522 | 97 | 179 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 244 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 13 | .343 | .424 | .467 | .892 |
1950 | DET | 157 | 641 | 114 | 218 | 56 | 6 | 8 | 310 | 101 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 18 | .340 | .403 | .484 | .886 |
1951 | DET | 147 | 598 | 92 | 191 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 239 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 61 | 18 | .319 | .386 | .400 | .786 |
1952 | DET | 39 | 152 | 11 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | .296 | .359 | .368 | .728 |
1952 | BOS | 75 | 276 | 41 | 88 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 125 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 10 | .319 | .390 | .453 | .843 |
1953 | BOS | 134 | 460 | 68 | 141 | 41 | 2 | 12 | 222 | 73 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 22 | .307 | .383 | .483 | .866 |
1954 | BOS | 26 | 93 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | .258 | .361 | .290 | .651 |
1954 | CHA | 71 | 233 | 25 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 91 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 12 | .283 | .323 | .391 | .714 |
1955 | CHA | 128 | 429 | 44 | 134 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 184 | 81 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 36 | .312 | .389 | .429 | .818 |
1956 | CHA | 21 | 80 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .312 | .371 | .412 | .783 |
1956 | BAL | 102 | 345 | 45 | 90 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 135 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31 | .261 | .313 | .391 | .704 |
1957 | BAL | 99 | 310 | 28 | 92 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 128 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 16 | .297 | .352 | .413 | .765 |
Career | 1795 | 6702 | 881 | 2054 | 385 | 50 | 78 | 2773 | 870 | 51 | 36 | 621 | 287 | .306 | .367 | .414 | .781 | |
Max | 157 | 641 | 114 | 218 | 56 | 9 | 12 | 310 | 101 | 10 | 11 | 71 | 36 | .343 | .424 | .600 | .892 |
George Kell's World Series and Playoffs Batting Statistics
George Kell's Fielding Statistics
Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB |
1943 | PHA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1944 | PHA | 3B | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 167 | 289 | 20 | 25 | 0 |
1945 | PHA | 3B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 186 | 345 | 20 | 32 | 0 |
1946 | PHA | 3B | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 57 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
1946 | DET | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1946 | DET | 3B | 105 | 0 | 0.0 | 105 | 210 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
1947 | DET | 3B | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 167 | 333 | 20 | 25 | 0 |
1948 | DET | 3B | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 108 | 146 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
1949 | DET | 3B | 134 | 0 | 0.0 | 154 | 271 | 11 | 23 | 0 |
1950 | DET | 3B | 157 | 0 | 0.0 | 186 | 315 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
1951 | DET | 3B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 175 | 310 | 20 | 34 | 0 |
1952 | DET | 3B | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 78 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
1952 | BOS | 3B | 73 | 0 | 0.0 | 75 | 138 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
1953 | BOS | OF | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | BOS | 3B | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 114 | 231 | 10 | 23 | 0 |
1954 | BOS | 3B | 25 | 25 | 208.0 | 31 | 49 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
1954 | CHA | OF | 2 | 2 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1954 | CHA | 3B | 31 | 27 | 220.0 | 19 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
1954 | CHA | 1B | 32 | 32 | 256.0 | 253 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
1955 | CHA | OF | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1955 | CHA | 1B | 24 | 13 | 125.1 | 133 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
1955 | CHA | 3B | 105 | 102 | 834.0 | 83 | 165 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
1956 | CHA | 1B | 4 | 4 | 28.0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
1956 | CHA | 3B | 18 | 17 | 143.1 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1956 | BAL | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1956 | BAL | 1B | 2 | 0 | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1956 | BAL | 3B | 97 | 93 | 749.0 | 97 | 165 | 7 | 19 | 0 |
1957 | BAL | 1B | 22 | 19 | 141.2 | 146 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
1957 | BAL | 3B | 80 | 59 | 553.0 | 66 | 122 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
Career | 1B | 85 | 68 | 554.1 | 557 | 22 | 2 | 53 | 0 | |
Career | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career | 3B | 1692 | 323 | 2707.1 | 1825 | 3303 | 166 | 306 | 0 | |
Career | OF | 10 | 3 | 18.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |