Ken O'Dea

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: March 16, 1913 in Lima, NY us

Died: December 17, 1985 in Lima, NY

Buried: St. Agnes Cemetery, Avon, NY

Debut: April 21, 1935 (Age 22-036d, 7,860th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 6, 1946 (Age 33-143d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: James Kenneth O'Dea

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.2

2195

560

.255

262

RBI

323

OBP

.338

SLG

.374

OPS

.712

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	1-9 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1935	WS g3	Oct 4	CHC		DET	L,5-6	9-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	4.78	0.260	300.85	10.83%	1.27	PH
1938 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	1938	WS g1	Oct 5	CHC		NYY	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.05	-0.069	159.62	-2.37%	-0.36	PH
3	1938	WS g3	Oct 8	CHC	@	NYY	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.20	-0.005	8.33	-0.12%	-0.13	PH
4	1938	WS g4	Oct 9	CHC	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.800	1.133	6	.93	0.110	20.93	1.36%	1.72	C
1942 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	1942	WS g1	Sep 30	STL		NYY	L,4-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.07	0.003	3.66	0.10%	0.87	PH
1943 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	1943	WS g3	Oct 7	STL	@	NYY	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	.29	-0.007	18.00	-0.25%	-0.21	PH
7	1943	WS g5	Oct 11	STL		NYY	L,0-2	5-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	4	.98	0.084	44.01	2.47%	0.49	C
1944 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1944	WS g1	Oct 4	STL		SLB	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.70	-0.072	141.27	-2.46%	0.17	PH
9	1944	WS g2	Oct 5	STL		SLB	W,3-2	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	4.31	0.294	221.19	8.27%	1.00	PH
10	1944	WS g3	Oct 6	STL	@	SLB	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.39	-0.010	24.50	-0.34%	-0.20	PH
									14	13	1	6	0	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.462	.500	.692	1.192

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