Ron Kittle

Positions: Designated Hitter, Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: January 5, 1958 in Gary, IN us

High School: William A. Wirt HS (Gary, IN)

Debut: September 2, 1982 (Age 24-240d, 14,648th in major league history)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 13, 1991 (Age 33-220d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Ronald Dale Kittle

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Rookie of the Year
1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

2708

648

176

.239

356

RBI

460

OBP

.306

SLG

.473

OPS

.779

OPS+

110

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

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 5	CHW	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	3	Apr 6	CHW	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	4	Apr 8	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	5	Apr 10	CHW	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
5	6	Apr 12	CHW		BAL	L,8-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	7	Apr 14	CHW		BAL	W,12-11	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	8	Apr 15	CHW		DET	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	9	Apr 16	CHW		DET	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	10	Apr 17	CHW		DET	W,6-1	GS	25	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
10	11	Apr 19	CHW		NYY	W,13-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	12	Apr 20	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	13	Apr 22	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	14	Apr 23	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
14	16 (1)	Apr 26	CHW	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
15	17	Apr 27	CHW	@	MIL	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	18	Apr 29	CHW	@	TOR	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	19	May 1	CHW	@	TOR	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	20	May 2	CHW		MIL	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
19	21	May 3	CHW		MIL	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	23 (1)	May 6	CHW		CLE	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	24	May 7	CHW		CLE	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
22	25	May 8	CHW		CLE	L,6-13	CG	54	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
23	27 (1)	May 11	CHW		TOR	L,1-3	CG	38	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	28	May 13	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	29	May 14	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
26	30	May 15	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	31	May 17 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	32	May 17 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	34 (1)	May 20	CHW	@	KCR	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	35	May 21	CHW	@	KCR	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	36	May 22	CHW	@	KCR	W,11-3	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	37	May 23	CHW		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
33	38	May 24	CHW		BOS	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	39	May 25	CHW		BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
35	40	May 26	CHW		TEX	L,1-3	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
36	41	May 27	CHW		TEX	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	42	May 28	CHW		TEX	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	43	May 29	CHW		TEX	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
39	44	May 30	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	45	May 31	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	46	Jun 1	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
42	47	Jun 2	CHW		KCR	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
43	48	Jun 3	CHW		KCR	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	49	Jun 4	CHW		KCR	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
45	50	Jun 5 (1)	CHW		KCR	L,5-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	51	Jun 5 (2)	CHW		KCR	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
47	52	Jun 7	CHW	@	CAL	W,12-11	CG	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
48	53	Jun 8	CHW	@	CAL	L,4-7	GS	28	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
49	54	Jun 9	CHW	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	55	Jun 10	CHW	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	58	15.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	56	Jun 11	CHW	@	OAK	L,4-5	GF	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
52	57	Jun 12 (1)	CHW	@	OAK	W,12-10	CG	54	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	59 (1)	Jun 13	CHW		CAL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	60	Jun 15	CHW		CAL	W,5-2	GS	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	63 (2)	Jun 19	CHW		OAK	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
56	64	Jun 20	CHW		SEA	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	65	Jun 21	CHW		SEA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
58	66	Jun 22	CHW		SEA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	67	Jun 23	CHW		MIN	W,8-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	68	Jun 24	CHW		MIN	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
61	69	Jun 25	CHW		MIN	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
62	70	Jun 26	CHW		MIN	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	71	Jun 27	CHW	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	72	Jun 28	CHW	@	SEA	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	73	Jun 29	CHW	@	SEA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	74	Jul 1	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	75	Jul 2	CHW	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	76	Jul 3	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	77	Jul 4	CHW	@	MIN	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	78	Jul 8	CHW		MIL	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	79	Jul 9	CHW		MIL	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	80	Jul 10	CHW		MIL	L,9-12	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
73	81	Jul 11	CHW		CLE	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	82	Jul 12	CHW		CLE	W,8-0	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	83	Jul 13	CHW		CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
76	84	Jul 14	CHW		TOR	L,0-8	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	85	Jul 15	CHW		TOR	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
78	86	Jul 16	CHW		TOR	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	87	Jul 17	CHW		TOR	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
80	88	Jul 18	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
81	90 (1)	Jul 20	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-2	GS	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
82	91	Jul 21	CHW	@	MIL	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
83	92	Jul 22	CHW	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
84	93	Jul 23	CHW	@	MIL	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	94	Jul 24	CHW	@	MIL	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	97 (2)	Jul 26 (2)	CHW	@	TOR	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
87	98	Jul 27	CHW	@	TOR	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
88	99	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
89	100	Jul 30	CHW		NYY	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	101	Jul 31	CHW		NYY	L,6-12	CG	55	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	102	Aug 1	CHW		NYY	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
92	103	Aug 2	CHW		DET	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
93	104	Aug 3	CHW		DET	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	2	3	0	LF
94	106 (1)	Aug 5	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	43	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	107	Aug 6	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
96	108	Aug 7	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
97	110 (1)	Aug 8 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
98	113 (2)	Aug 12	CHW		BAL	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
99	115 (1)	Aug 14	CHW		BAL	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	116	Aug 15	CHW	@	NYY	W,1-0	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
101	117	Aug 16	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	118	Aug 17	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-5	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	119	Aug 19 (1)	CHW	@	TEX	W,3-2	GS	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	122 (2)	Aug 21	CHW	@	TEX	W,3-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
105	123	Aug 22	CHW	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
106	127 (3)	Aug 26	CHW		BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	128	Aug 27	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
108	129	Aug 28	CHW		BOS	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
109	130	Aug 29	CHW		TEX	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	131	Aug 30	CHW		TEX	W,5-0	GS	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
111	132	Aug 31	CHW		KCR	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	133	Sep 1	CHW		KCR	W,12-0	GS	22	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	134	Sep 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
114	135	Sep 3	CHW	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
115	136	Sep 4	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
116	137	Sep 5	CHW		OAK	W,11-1	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
117	138	Sep 6	CHW		OAK	W,7-6	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
118	139	Sep 7	CHW		OAK	W,8-7	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
119	140	Sep 8	CHW		CAL	W,8-5	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
120	141	Sep 9	CHW		CAL	W,11-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
121	142	Sep 10	CHW		CAL	W,7-6	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	143	Sep 11	CHW		CAL	W,5-4	CG	38	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
123	144	Sep 13	CHW	@	MIN	W,5-1	GS	27	7.0	1	0	2	3	0	LF
124	145	Sep 14	CHW	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
125	146	Sep 15	CHW		SEA	W,12-0	GS	19	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
126	147	Sep 16	CHW		SEA	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
127	148	Sep 17	CHW		SEA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
128	149	Sep 18	CHW		SEA	W,6-0	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
129	150	Sep 19	CHW		MIN	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
130	152 (1)	Sep 21 (2)	CHW		MIN	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	153	Sep 22	CHW	@	CAL	W,3-2	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
132	154	Sep 23	CHW	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
133	155	Sep 24	CHW	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
134	156	Sep 25	CHW	@	CAL	W,8-5	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
135	157	Sep 27	CHW	@	OAK	L,4-5	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
136	158	Sep 28	CHW	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
137	159	Sep 29	CHW	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
138	160	Sep 30	CHW	@	SEA	W,9-4	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
139	161	Oct 1	CHW	@	SEA	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							139gm		1163.1	237	7	8	252	0