Ken Phelps

Positions: Designated Hitter, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 209lb (185cm, 94kg)

Born: August 6, 1954 in Seattle, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ingraham HS (Seattle, WA), the New York Yankees in the 1st round (11th) of the 1974 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ), the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (17th) of the 1974 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ) and the Kansas City Royals in the 15th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Ingraham HS (Seattle, WA)

Schools: Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ), Washington State University (Pullman, WA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: September 20, 1980 (Age 26-045d, 14,402nd in major league history)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 8, 1990 (Age 36-033d)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Kenneth Allen Phelps

Nicknames: Digger

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1989 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.4

1854

443

123

.239

308

RBI

313

OBP

.374

SLG

.480

OPS

.854

OPS+

133

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-7 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 9 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	5 (2-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 9 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (2-1-0)

1982 Batting Game Log

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1982 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	H	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	25	134 (133)	Sep 3	MON		ATL	L,3-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	5.90	-0.169	8.32	-0.14%	-0.58	PH
2	26	135	Sep 4	MON		ATL	W,4-1	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.22	-0.006	.24	0.00%	-0.31	PH
3	27	144 (8)	Sep 15	MON		NYM	W,6-5	10-10	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.32	0.028	4.57	0.06%	0.12	PH
4	28	145	Sep 16	MON		NYM	L,4-9	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.19	-0.033	4.69	-0.08%	-0.21	PH
5	29	146	Sep 17	MON		CHC	L,1-3	7-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.83	0.057	6.14	0.12%	0.26	PH
6	30	148 (1)	Sep 19	MON		CHC	L,5-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.08	-0.026	.80	-0.01%	-0.15	PH
7	31	152 (3)	Sep 23	MON		PHI	L,0-2	11-11	0	0	0		0	0			.333	.333	.333	.667	2						PH
8	32	156 (3)	Sep 27	MON		STL	L,2-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	8	1.08	0.051	.02	0.00%	0.25	PH
9	33	159 (2)	Sep 30	MON	@	PHI	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.79	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
10	34	160	Oct 1	MON	@	PIT	W,8-5	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9	2.28	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
							3-7		9	8	2	0	3	1	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583		1.74	-0.175	2.75	-0.06%	-0.94

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