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Harmon Killebrew

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Full Name: Harmon Clayton Killebrew Primary Position: 1B,3B,LF,OF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/195 First Game: June 23, 1954
Birthdate: June 29, 1936 Final Game: September 26, 1975
Birthplace: Payette, Idaho MLB Experience: 22 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Harmon Killebrew (Harmon Clayton Killebrew) was born on June 29, 1936 in Payette, Idaho. He made his Major League debut on June 23, 1954 for the Washington Senators. In 1959, his rookie year, he hit .242 with 42 home runs and 105 RBI. Killebrew played for the Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 22 year career.

Most people believe that Harmon Killebrew's best season was 1969, when he slugged 49 home runs, hit for a .276 average and knocked in 140 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1954 WAS A 9 13 1 4 0 3 .308 .400 .385 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
1955 WAS A 38 80 12 16 4 7 .200 .281 .363 1 0 9 31 0 0 0 0 3
1956 WAS A 44 99 10 22 5 13 .222 .291 .394 2 0 10 39 0 0 0 0 2
1957 WAS A 9 31 4 9 2 5 .290 .333 .548 2 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0
1958 WAS A 13 31 2 6 0 2 .194 .212 .194 0 0 0 12 1 0 0 0 0
1959 WAS A 153 546 98 132 42 105 .242 .354 .516 20 2 90 116 7 0 3 1 12
1960 WAS A 124 442 84 122 31 80 .276 .375 .534 19 1 71 106 1 0 1 3 10
1961 MIN A 150 541 94 156 46 122 .288 .405 .606 20 7 107 109 3 0 1 6 11
1962 MIN A 155 552 85 134 48 126 .243 .366 .545 21 1 106 142 4 0 1 6 14
1963 MIN A 142 515 88 133 45 96 .258 .349 .555 18 0 72 105 3 0 0 4 16
1964 MIN A 158 577 95 156 49 111 .270 .377 .548 11 1 93 135 8 0 0 5 15
1965 MIN A 113 401 78 108 25 75 .269 .384 .501 16 1 72 69 4 0 0 12 10
1966 MIN A 162 569 89 160 39 110 .281 .391 .538 27 1 103 98 2 0 0 18 12
1967 MIN A 163 547 105 147 44 113 .269 .408 .558 24 1 131 111 3 0 1 15 16
1968 MIN A 100 295 40 62 17 40 .210 .361 .420 7 2 70 70 2 0 0 9 13
1969 MIN A 162 555 106 153 49 140 .276 .427 .584 20 2 145 84 5 0 8 20 16
1970 MIN A 157 527 96 143 41 113 .271 .411 .546 20 1 128 84 2 0 0 23 28
1971 MIN A 147 500 61 127 28 119 .254 .386 .464 19 1 114 96 0 0 3 14 21
1972 MIN A 139 433 53 100 26 74 .231 .367 .450 13 2 94 91 1 0 0 12 16
1973 MIN A 69 248 29 60 5 32 .242 .352 .347 9 1 41 59 1 0 0 2 10
1974 MIN A 122 333 28 74 13 54 .222 .312 .360 7 0 45 61 0 0 0 6 12
1975 KC A 106 312 25 62 14 44 .199 .317 .375 13 0 54 70 1 0 1 4 5
Total 2435 8147 1283 2086 573 1584 .256 .376 .509 290 24 1559 1699 48 0 19 160 243

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1954 WAS A 2B 3 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 WAS A 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 WAS A 3B 23 0 0 23 49 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1956 WAS A 2B 4 0 0 6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1956 WAS A 3B 20 0 0 18 40 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1957 WAS A 3B 7 7 64 2 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1957 WAS A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1958 WAS A 3B 9 8 65 8 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 WAS A OF 4 4 30.2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 WAS A 3B 150 149 1319.1 129 325 30 18 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1959 WAS A LF 4 4 30.2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 WAS A 1B 71 71 608.2 584 32 8 69 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1960 WAS A 3B 65 45 437 45 103 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1961 MIN A 1B 119 115 997.1 972 67 14 91 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1961 MIN A LF 2 2 19 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 MIN A 3B 45 33 309.1 28 75 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 .920
1961 MIN A OF 2 2 19 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 MIN A 1B 4 2 27 14 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1962 MIN A OF 151 150 1225 227 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1962 MIN A LF 151 150 1225 225 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1963 MIN A OF 137 137 1122 219 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1963 MIN A LF 137 137 1122 215 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1964 MIN A OF 157 157 1390.1 232 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1964 MIN A LF 157 157 1390 233 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1964 MIN A RF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1965 MIN A 1B 72 70 610 636 35 8 64 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1965 MIN A LF 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1965 MIN A 3B 43 40 352 37 78 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1965 MIN A OF 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1966 MIN A OF 18 18 146.2 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A 3B 107 103 915 83 190 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1966 MIN A LF 18 18 146.2 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A 1B 42 40 341.1 330 15 4 30 1 0 0 0 0 .989
1967 MIN A 3B 3 3 24 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1967 MIN A 1B 160 160 1369 1283 86 11 100 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1968 MIN A 3B 11 10 69 7 15 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .880
1968 MIN A 1B 77 77 652 594 56 4 50 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1969 MIN A 3B 105 96 778 75 185 20 12 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1969 MIN A 1B 81 66 590.1 574 34 2 55 0 0 0 0 0 .997
1970 MIN A 3B 139 129 1075.1 108 203 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1970 MIN A 1B 28 26 205 204 9 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1971 MIN A 3B 64 60 510.2 42 93 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 .925
1971 MIN A 1B 90 82 706 658 56 2 52 0 0 0 0 0 .997
1972 MIN A 1B 130 128 995.1 995 99 9 82 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1973 MIN A DH 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 MIN A 1B 57 57 451 431 45 1 42 0 0 0 0 0 .998
1974 MIN A DH 57 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 MIN A 1B 33 31 223.2 218 21 2 21 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1975 KC A DH 92 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 KC A 1B 6 4 34 28 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 11 0 1 12 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .947
Total LF 471 468 3937.1 705 16 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total 3B 791 683 5918.2 607 1388 127 88 0 0 0 0 0 .940
Total OF 471 468 3937.2 709 14 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 .976
Total 1B 970 929 7810.2 7521 555 69 678 1 0 0 0 0 .992
Total DH 158 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) by the Washington Senators on (June 18, 1954).
  • Released by the Minnesota Twins on (January 16, 1975).
  • Signed by the Kansas City Royals on (January 24, 1975).
  • Released by the Kansas City Royals on (November 10, 1975).

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