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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1964 21 CHC NL -0.2 4 12 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 -7 .151 -35 2 0 0 0 0 0 /6H
1965 22 CHC NL -1.4 106 336 309 19 62 4 3 0 14 1 2 20 44 .201 .252 .233 .485 37 .233 29 72 5 2 3 2 1 6/H
1966 23 CHC NL -0.3 150 578 533 50 146 8 2 1 43 13 7 26 46 .274 .306 .302 .608 70 .293 70 161 11 0 15 4 5 *6/H
1967 24 CHC NL 0.8 145 628 580 61 134 10 7 0 42 6 13 33 80 .231 .275 .272 .548 55 .267 57 158 3 4 7 4 1 *6/H
1968 25 CHC NL 1.5 160 707 655 63 157 14 7 1 32 9 9 38 86 .240 .283 .287 .570 67 .274 63 188 7 2 11 1 1 *6/H AS
1969 26 CHC NL 4.0 158 737 664 109 181 38 6 4 53 11 8 61 70 .273 .332 .366 .698 86 .336 89 243 5 1 6 5 4 *6/H AS,MVP-15,GG
1970 27 CHC NL 1.3 154 711 631 100 168 21 14 1 39 12 6 66 59 .266 .337 .349 .685 77 .319 70 220 12 2 10 2 6 *6/H AS,MVP-23,GG
1971 28 CHC NL 0.3 155 687 617 77 159 18 6 2 38 15 8 52 54 .258 .318 .316 .634 72 .304 68 195 11 3 14 1 6 *6/H AS
1972 29 CHC NL 2.9 149 660 577 77 158 20 6 1 39 8 7 67 44 .274 .351 .334 .685 89 .325 88 193 11 2 13 1 8 *6/H AS
1973 30 CHC NL -0.2 160 643 577 52 151 22 3 0 43 6 6 57 44 .262 .327 .310 .637 73 .285 56 179 15 0 7 2 18 *6/H
1974 31 CHC NL 0.4 153 673 599 83 155 20 7 1 42 7 7 62 54 .259 .332 .321 .652 82 .317 82 192 14 4 7 1 7 *6/H AS
1975 32 CHC NL 0.3 154 693 601 77 146 26 10 0 46 4 7 68 47 .243 .317 .319 .636 75 .314 77 192 4 1 14 9 2 *65/H
1976 33 STL NL 0.4 145 578 502 55 120 22 6 1 40 3 0 61 51 .239 .320 .313 .633 80 .308 77 157 13 1 9 4 5 *64/5H
1977 34 2TM 2LG 0.0 98 283 253 26 60 7 2 0 18 2 1 27 33 .237 .309 .281 .589 62 .281 57 71 6 0 1 2 3 64H5
1977 34 STL NL 0.3 59 149 134 14 32 4 0 0 7 0 0 14 26 .239 .309 .269 .577 58 .275 52 36 3 0 0 1 1 64H/5
1977 34 CHW AL -0.3 39 134 119 12 28 3 2 0 11 2 1 13 7 .235 .308 .294 .602 66 .288 63 35 3 0 1 1 2 64/5H
1978 35 CHW AL -0.2 131 480 431 35 110 18 1 1 31 2 4 36 34 .255 .312 .309 .621 75 .295 71 133 10 0 12 1 1 *6/4H
1979 36 CHW AL -0.7 56 124 110 14 22 6 0 1 7 1 0 10 12 .200 .264 .282 .546 48 .259 38 31 5 0 3 1 1 6/34H
16 Yrs 8.9 2078 8530 7651 899 1931 254 80 14 527 100 85 684 759 .252 .314 .312 .626 73 .299 70 2387 132 22 132 40 69 *64H5/3
162 Game Avg 0.7 162 665 596 70 151 20 6 1 41 8 7 53 59 .252 .314 .312 .626 73 .299 70 186 10 2 10 3 5
CHC (12 Yrs) 9.4 1648 7065 6355 769 1619 201 71 11 431 92 80 550 629 .255 .315 .314 .629 73 .300 70 1995 98 21 107 32 59 *6H5
CHW (3 Yrs) -1.2 226 738 660 61 160 27 3 2 49 5 5 59 53 .242 .303 .302 .605 69 .287 64 199 18 0 16 3 4 64/5H3
STL (2 Yrs) 0.7 204 727 636 69 152 26 6 1 47 3 0 75 77 .239 .318 .303 .621 75 .301 72 193 16 1 9 5 6 64H/5
NL (14 Yrs) 10.1 1852 7792 6991 838 1771 227 77 12 478 95 80 625 706 .253 .315 .313 .628 73 .300 70 2188 114 22 116 37 65 *64H5
AL (3 Yrs) -1.2 226 738 660 61 160 27 3 2 49 5 5 59 53 .242 .303 .302 .605 69 .287 64 199 18 0 16 3 4 64/5H3
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1964 21 CHC NL 12 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .451 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /6H
1965 22 CHC NL 336 -25 -1 0 -4 6 -24 -2.7 13 -11 -1.4 .475 .483 -1.0 0.2 -7 6/H
1966 23 CHC NL 578 -18 0 1 -15 9 -23 -2.5 21 -2 -0.3 .483 .484 1.2 -0.6 13 *6/H
1967 24 CHC NL 628 -27 -1 0 6 8 -13 -1.4 22 9 0.8 .489 .490 0.0 1.8 3 *6/H
1968 25 CHC NL 707 -23 0 1 4 10 -9 -0.9 23 14 1.5 .493 .493 0.7 1.9 10 *6/H AS
1969 26 CHC NL 737 -9 2 1 10 10 14 1.7 23 37 4.0 .510 .510 2.8 2.3 27 *6/H AS,MVP-15,GG
1970 27 CHC NL 711 -24 3 0 1 9 -10 -1.0 23 12 1.3 .493 .493 1.0 1.2 11 *6/H AS,MVP-23,GG
1971 28 CHC NL 687 -22 2 0 -7 9 -18 -2.0 22 5 0.3 .487 .487 1.0 0.3 12 *6/H AS
1972 29 CHC NL 660 -8 1 -1 6 9 7 0.9 21 28 2.9 .506 .505 2.1 1.8 22 *6/H AS
1973 30 CHC NL 643 -29 1 -1 0 10 -19 -2.3 21 2 -0.2 .487 .487 -0.2 1.0 2 *6/H
1974 31 CHC NL 673 -13 5 -1 -15 10 -14 -1.6 21 7 0.4 .490 .491 2.0 -0.6 23 *6/H AS
1975 32 CHC NL 693 -16 -2 1 -8 10 -15 -1.8 21 6 0.3 .489 .490 1.1 0.2 14 *65/H
1976 33 STL NL 578 -13 0 0 -7 9 -12 -1.4 19 7 0.4 .491 .492 1.2 0.1 14 *64/5H
1977 34 2TM 2LG 283 -14 1 0 0 5 -9 -0.9 10 1 0.0 .491 .498 0.0 0.5 1 64H5
1977 34 STL NL 149 -8 0 0 4 3 -1 -0.2 5 4 0.3 .498 .499 -0.1 0.7 0 64H/5
1977 34 CHW AL 134 -6 0 0 -4 2 -8 -0.8 5 -3 -0.3 .480 .495 0.1 -0.2 1 64/5H
1978 35 CHW AL 480 -15 -3 0 -8 8 -17 -1.9 17 0 -0.2 .486 .488 0.7 0.1 8 *6/4H
1979 36 CHW AL 124 -9 0 -1 -4 2 -11 -1.1 4 -7 -0.7 .480 .493 -0.3 -0.2 -3 6/34H
16 Yrs 8530 -264 7 1 -43 124 -176 -18.9 280 105 8.9 .491 .492 12.3 10.0 148 *64H5/3
162 Game Avg 665 -21 1 0 -3 10 -14 -1.5 22 8 0.7 .491 .492 1.0 0.8 12
CHC (12 Yrs) 7065 -214 9 2 -24 100 -126 -13.6 230 104 9.4 .491 .492 10.6 9.5 128 *6H5
CHW (3 Yrs) 738 -29 -3 -1 -16 13 -36 -3.8 26 -10 -1.2 .483 .491 0.6 -0.3 6 64/5H3
STL (2 Yrs) 727 -21 0 0 -4 11 -13 -1.6 24 10 0.7 .493 .494 1.1 0.8 14 64H/5
NL (14 Yrs) 7792 -235 10 2 -27 111 -139 -15.2 254 115 10.1 .491 .493 11.7 10.3 142 *64H5
AL (3 Yrs) 738 -29 -3 -1 -16 13 -36 -3.8 26 -10 -1.2 .483 .491 0.6 -0.3 6 64/5H3

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1964 21 CHC NL 12 .151 -35 .182 .000 0.0 8.3 0.0 0.3 0.0% -0.99 50.0 0.0 /6H
1965 22 CHC NL 336 .233 29 .232 .032 0.0 13.1 6.0 -1.9 -0.3% -20.42 22.6 33.3 44.4 6/H
1966 23 CHC NL 578 .293 70 .296 .028 0.2 8.0 4.5 -1.4 -0.1% -9.09 28.7 65.0 40.7 *6/H
1967 24 CHC NL 628 .267 57 .266 .041 0.0 12.7 5.3 -2.2 -3.7% -15.62 35.7 31.6 66.7 *6/H
1968 25 CHC NL 707 .274 63 .274 .047 0.1 12.2 5.4 -1.9 -1.0% -16.39 31.6 50.0 45.6 *6/H AS
1969 26 CHC NL 737 .336 89 .297 .093 0.5 9.5 8.3 1.2 1.1% 8.10 43.9 57.9 54.5 *6/H AS,MVP-15,GG
1970 27 CHC NL 711 .319 70 .291 .082 0.1 8.3 9.3 -1.3 -2.0% -11.15 42.1 66.7 48.9 *6/H AS,MVP-23,GG
1971 28 CHC NL 687 .304 68 .279 .058 0.3 7.9 7.6 -0.3 -0.5% -12.49 35.4 65.2 58.6 *6/H AS
1972 29 CHC NL 660 .325 88 .295 .061 0.2 6.7 10.2 -1.1 -0.6% 3.18 33.6 53.3 49.4 *6/H AS
1973 30 CHC NL 643 .285 56 .282 .049 0.0 6.8 8.9 -3.3 -4.5% -20.51 25.0 50.0 51.8 *6/H
1974 31 CHC NL 673 .317 82 .283 .062 0.1 8.0 9.2 -0.9 -0.4% -3.43 37.3 50.0 62.1 *6/H AS
1975 32 CHC NL 693 .314 77 .259 .077 0.0 6.8 9.8 -2.7 -0.4% -14.84 35.8 36.4 39.2 *65/H
1976 33 STL NL 578 .308 77 .262 .074 0.2 8.8 10.6 -0.4 -0.7% -4.98 29.8 100.0 35.0 *64/5H
1977 34 2TM 2LG 283 .281 57 .270 .043 0.0 11.7 9.5 -1.3 -1.7% -12.87 29.9 66.7 45.5 64H5
1977 34 STL NL 149 .275 52 .294 .030 0.0 17.4 9.4 -1.2 -1.1% -9.15 30.4 50.0 64H/5
1977 34 CHW AL 134 .288 63 .248 .059 0.0 5.2 9.7 -0.1 -0.7% -3.72 29.3 66.7 38.5 64/5H
1978 35 CHW AL 480 .295 71 .275 .053 0.2 7.1 7.5 -2.4 -0.9% -16.02 23.4 33.3 33.3 *6/4H
1979 36 CHW AL 124 .259 38 .214 .082 0.8 9.7 8.1 -0.6 -0.4% -12.75 41.9 100.0 54.5 6/34H
16 Yrs 8530 .299 70 .277 .060 0.2 8.9 8.0 -20.4 -16.3% -160.27 33.7 54.1 49.1 *64H5/3
MLB Average .326 100 .279 .120 2.0 14.2 8.5 29.5 63.6 45.9

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Standard Fielding

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Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1964 21 CHC NL SS 4 1 1 19.0 10 3 7 0 1 1.000 .963 0 -25 4.74 5.02 2.50 5.00
1965 22 CHC NL SS 105 104 72 864.2 542 176 338 28 69 .948 .964 -4 -6 5.35 4.92 4.90 4.93
1966 23 CHC NL SS 148 144 133 1294.0 711 202 474 35 68 .951 .964 -15 -14 4.70 4.96 4.57 4.96
1967 24 CHC NL SS 143 136 132 1233.2 691 215 457 19 77 .973 .963 6 6 4.90 4.99 4.70 4.99
1968 25 CHC NL SS 159 158 153 1394.1 869 263 573 33 97 .962 .962 4 3 5.40 4.98 5.26 5.00 AS
1969 26 CHC NL SS 157 157 156 1398.1 828 266 542 20 101 .976 .963 10 8 5.20 4.93 5.15 4.90 AS,MVP-15,GG
1970 27 CHC NL SS 154 152 146 1340.0 780 257 501 22 86 .972 .965 1 1 5.09 5.05 4.92 5.04 AS,MVP-23,GG
1971 28 CHC NL SS 154 151 143 1329.2 802 263 512 27 97 .966 .968 -7 -6 5.25 5.14 5.03 5.13 AS
1972 29 CHC NL SS 146 145 142 1290.0 791 259 504 28 90 .965 .967 6 6 5.32 5.04 5.23 5.06 AS
1973 30 CHC NL SS 158 156 151 1378.1 830 274 526 30 109 .964 .961 0 0 5.22 4.93 5.06 4.93
1974 31 CHC NL SS 150 147 138 1299.0 767 259 476 32 87 .958 .961 -15 -14 5.09 4.97 4.90 4.97 AS
1975 32 CHC NL SS 140 132 128 1192.2 663 205 436 22 100 .967 .963 -8 -8 4.84 4.99 4.58 4.99
1975 32 CHC NL 3B 13 12 9 100.2 35 5 28 2 3 .943 .945 0 4 2.95 2.98 2.54 2.97
1976 33 STL NL SS 113 105 97 955.1 580 212 350 18 84 .969 .964 -5 -6 5.29 5.05 4.97 5.04
1976 33 STL NL 2B 31 29 26 256.2 144 53 85 6 21 .958 .975 -2 -11 4.84 5.48 4.45 5.47
1976 33 STL NL 3B 2 0 0 8.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0 -43 1.08 2.92 0.50 2.90
1977 34 2TM 2LG SS 47 31 24 312.0 166 69 92 5 27 .970 .963 -1 -2 4.64 4.92 3.43 4.92
1977 34 STL NL SS 26 13 9 151.0 93 37 54 2 15 .978 .963 3 21 5.42 5.02 3.50 5.03
1977 34 CHW AL SS 21 18 15 161.0 73 32 38 3 12 .959 .963 -3 -25 3.91 4.82 3.33 4.79
1977 34 2TM 2LG 2B 37 27 19 246.0 154 59 90 5 19 .968 .977 0 -2 5.45 5.31 4.03 5.29
1977 34 STL NL 2B 24 16 12 151.0 100 32 63 5 9 .950 .977 1 6 5.66 5.24 3.96 5.24
1977 34 CHW AL 2B 13 11 7 95.0 54 27 27 0 10 1.000 .978 -1 -15 5.12 5.42 4.15 5.38
1977 34 2TM 2LG 3B 13 7 5 67.2 28 7 18 3 0 .893 .957 1 12 3.33 2.97 1.92 2.96
1977 34 STL NL 3B 4 1 0 10.1 3 0 2 1 0 .667 .957 0 35 1.74 2.96 0.50 2.98
1977 34 CHW AL 3B 9 6 5 57.1 25 7 16 2 0 .920 .957 0 8 3.61 2.97 2.56 2.96
1978 35 CHW AL SS 123 117 102 996.1 505 171 321 13 60 .974 .964 -7 -8 4.44 4.92 4.00 4.87
1978 35 CHW AL 2B 9 7 6 63.0 26 12 14 0 2 1.000 .980 -1 -23 3.71 5.47 2.89 5.42
1979 36 CHW AL SS 54 36 22 324.1 162 57 103 2 17 .988 .965 -4 -16 4.44 5.01 2.96 4.95
1979 36 CHW AL 1B 1 0 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .990 0 240 18.00 9.90 2.00 10.00
1979 36 CHW AL 2B 1 1 0 7.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 .978 0 17 10.29 5.53 8.00 5.40
Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
16 Yrs 2062 1955 1805 17372.0 10095 3292 6453 350 1215 .965 .964 -43 -3 5.05 4.98 4.73 4.97
SS (16 Yrs) SS 1955 1872 1740 16621.2 9697 3151 6212 334 1170 .966 .964 -40 -3 5.07 4.99 4.79 4.98
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 78 64 51 572.2 332 126 195 11 42 .967 .977 -4 -8 5.04 5.41 4.12 5.38
3B (3 Yrs) 3B 28 19 14 176.2 64 13 46 5 3 .922 .950 1 5 3.01 2.97 2.11 2.96
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 0 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .990 0 240 18.00 9.90 2.00 10.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Don Kessinger?

Don Kessinger is 82 years old.

When was Don Kessinger born?

Don Kessinger was born on July 17, 1942.

Where was Don Kessinger born?

Don Kessinger was born in Forrest City, AR.

How tall is Don Kessinger?

Don Kessinger is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Don Kessinger weigh when playing?

Don Kessinger weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Don Kessinger play?

Don Kessinger played 16 seasons.

Is Don Kessinger in the Hall of Fame?

Don Kessinger has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Don Kessinger play?

Don Kessinger was a Shortstop and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Don Kessinger have?

Don Kessinger had 1,931 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Don Kessinger have?

Don Kessinger had 14 home runs over his career.

What was Don Kessinger's average?

Don Kessinger had a .252 average over his career.

How many teams has Don Kessinger played for?

Don Kessinger played for 3 teams; the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox.

How many World Series has Don Kessinger won?

Don Kessinger has never won a World Series.

When did Don Kessinger retire?

Don Kessinger last played in 1979.

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