Harmon Killebrew

Positions: First Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: June 29, 1936 in Payette, ID us

Died: May 17, 2011 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Payette, ID

High School: Payette HS (Payette, ID)

School: Albertson College (Caldwell, ID)

Debut: June 23, 1954 (Age 17-359d, 11,147th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1975 (Age 39-089d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1984. (Voted by BBWAA on 335/403 ballots)
View Harmon Killebrew's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Harmon Clayton Killebrew

Nicknames: Killer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.3

8147

2086

573

.256

1283

RBI

1584

OBP

.376

SLG

.509

OPS

.884

OPS+

143

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	WSH		BOS	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 19	WSH	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	1	1	3	1	3B
3	3	Apr 20	WSH	@	BAL	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
4	4	Apr 21	WSH	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
5	5	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	L,4-5	CG	43	11.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
6	6	Apr 23	WSH		BOS	L,3-8	CG	37	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	3B
7	7	Apr 24	WSH		BOS	W,11-10	CG	47	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
8	8	Apr 25	WSH		BAL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
9	9	Apr 26	WSH		BAL	L,10-11	GS	20	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	14 (4)	May 4	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	GS	34	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
11	26 (11)	May 21	WSH	@	KCA	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
12	27	May 22 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
13	28	May 22 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	29	May 24	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
15	30	May 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	40	10.2	1	3	0	4	1	3B
16	31	May 26	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
17	32	May 27	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
18	33	May 28	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
19	34	May 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	48	10.2	1	6	0	7	0	3B
20	35	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
21	36	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
22	37	May 31	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	38	Jun 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
24	39	Jun 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-7	CG	48	10.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
25	40	Jun 3	WSH		BAL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	7	2	9	0	3B
26	41	Jun 4	WSH	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
27	42	Jun 5	WSH		BAL	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
28	43	Jun 6	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
29	44	Jun 7	WSH		KCA	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
30	45	Jun 8	WSH		KCA	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
31	46	Jun 9	WSH		KCA	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
32	47	Jun 10	WSH		DET	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
33	48	Jun 11	WSH		DET	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
34	49	Jun 12 (1)	WSH		DET	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
35	50	Jun 12 (2)	WSH		DET	L,5-12	GS	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
36	51	Jun 15	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
37	56 (4)	Jun 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
38	60 (3)	Jun 25	WSH	@	DET	W,6-4		20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
39	64 (3)	Jun 28	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
40	65	Jun 30	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	67 (1)	Jul 3 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	14	1	1	16	2	1B
42	68	Jul 3 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,5-11	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
43	69	Jul 4	WSH		NYY	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	11	0	1	12	0	1B
44	70	Jul 5	WSH		NYY	W,5-3	GS	36	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B 3B
45	71	Jul 6	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
46	72	Jul 7 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
47	73	Jul 7 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	10	0	1	11	2	1B
48	75 (1)	Jul 9	WSH	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
49	76	Jul 10	WSH	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
50	77	Jul 15	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
51	78	Jul 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-9	GS	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B 3B
52	81 (2)	Jul 19	WSH	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
53	83 (1)	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,5-9	GS	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B 3B
54	84	Jul 22	WSH		KCA	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
55	85	Jul 23	WSH		KCA	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
56	86	Jul 24 (1)	WSH		KCA	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
57	87	Jul 24 (2)	WSH		KCA	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
58	88	Jul 26	WSH		DET	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
59	89	Jul 27	WSH		DET	W,5-4	GS	62	15.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B 3B
60	90	Jul 28	WSH		DET	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
61	91	Jul 29	WSH		CHW	W,7-5	GS	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	96 (4)	Aug 2	WSH		CLE	W,9-0	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
63	97	Aug 3	WSH		CLE	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	18	0	0	18	1	1B
64	98	Aug 4	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	15	1	1	17	2	1B
65	99	Aug 5	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
66	100	Aug 6	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-9	CG	37	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
67	101	Aug 7 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,7-9	GS	43	8.1	6	1	0	7	1	1B 3B
68	102	Aug 7 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	40	8.2	8	0	0	8	1	1B 3B
69	103	Aug 8	WSH	@	KCA	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
70	104	Aug 9 (1)	WSH	@	KCA	W,3-1	CG	46	12.0	15	1	0	16	3	1B
71	105	Aug 9 (2)	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
72	106	Aug 10	WSH	@	KCA	L,1-13	GS	42	8.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B 3B
73	107	Aug 11	WSH	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
74	108	Aug 12	WSH	@	NYY	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
75	109	Aug 13	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
76	110	Aug 14 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-4	GS	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B 3B
77	111	Aug 14 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-3	GS	61	15.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B 3B
78	112	Aug 15	WSH		BOS	L,3-11	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
79	113	Aug 16	WSH		BOS	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
80	114	Aug 17	WSH	@	BAL	W,11-7	GS	52	12.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B 3B
81	115	Aug 18	WSH	@	BAL	L,8-10	CG	38	8.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
82	116	Aug 19	WSH		NYY	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
83	117	Aug 20	WSH		NYY	L,5-9	CG	46	11.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
84	118	Aug 21	WSH		NYY	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
85	119	Aug 23	WSH		KCA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
86	120	Aug 24	WSH		KCA	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
87	121	Aug 25	WSH		KCA	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
88	122	Aug 26	WSH		DET	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
89	123	Aug 27	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
90	124	Aug 28	WSH		CLE	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
91	125	Aug 29	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	GS	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	1B 3B
92	126	Aug 30	WSH		CHW	L,10-11	CG	50	10.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	128 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
94	129	Sep 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
95	130	Sep 3	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
96	131	Sep 4	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B 3B
97	132	Sep 5 (1)	WSH		BAL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
98	133	Sep 5 (2)	WSH		BAL	L,1-3	GS	39	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B 3B
99	134	Sep 7	WSH	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
100	135	Sep 8	WSH	@	KCA	W,7-0	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
101	136	Sep 9	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	1B
102	137	Sep 10	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
103	138	Sep 11 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-8	GS	39	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	1B 3B
104	139	Sep 11 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,5-8	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B 3B
105	140	Sep 13	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	47	10.2	11	1	0	12	3	1B
106	141	Sep 14	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
107	142	Sep 16	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
108	143	Sep 17	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
109	144	Sep 18	WSH		BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
110	145	Sep 20	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS	44	10.1	9	2	0	11	2	1B 3B
111	146	Sep 21	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-10	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
112	147	Sep 23	WSH		BAL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
113	148	Sep 24	WSH		BAL	L,9-10	CG	45	9.0	6	2	0	8	2	1B
114	149	Sep 25	WSH		BAL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
115	150	Sep 26	WSH		NYY	L,2-4	CG	44	10.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
116	151	Sep 27	WSH		NYY	L,1-5	GS	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B 3B
117	152	Sep 28	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	9	1	1	11	0	1B
118	153	Oct 1	WSH		BAL	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
119	154	Oct 2	WSH		BAL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
							136gm		1045.2	629	135	17	781	76