Al Kaline

Positions: Rightfielder, Centerfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: December 19, 1934 in Baltimore, MD us

Died: April 6, 2020 in Bloomfield Hills, MI

High School: Southern HS (Baltimore, MD)

Last Game: October 2, 1974 (Age 39-287d)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1980. (Voted by BBWAA on 340/385 ballots)
View Al Kaline's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Albert William Kaline

Nicknames: Mr. Tiger or Six

Pronunciation: \KAY-line\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

92.8

10116

3007

399

.297

1622

RBI

1582

137

OBP

.376

SLG

.480

OPS

.855

OPS+

134

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1953	18	-10.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	30	30	28	9	7	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	5	.250	.300	.357	.657	10	1	1	0		0
1954	19	-9.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	138	535	504	43	139	18	3	4	43	9	5	22	45	.276	.305	.347	.652	175	21	0	7	2	2
1955	20	-8.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	152	681	588	121	200	24	8	27	102	6	8	82	57	.340	.421	.546	.967	321	13	5	0	6	12
1956	21	-7.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	153	693	617	96	194	32	10	27	128	7	1	70	55	.314	.383	.530	.913	327	10	1	1	4	4
1957	22	-6.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	149	636	577	83	170	29	4	23	90	11	9	43	38	.295	.343	.478	.821	276	10	3	6	7	7
1958	23	-5.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	146	607	543	84	170	34	7	16	85	7	4	54	47	.313	.374	.490	.864	266	18	2	3	5	6
1959	24	-4.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	136	595	511	85	167	19	2	27	94	10	4	72	42	.327	.410	.530	.940	271	11	4	2	6	12
1960	25	-3.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	147	629	551	77	153	29	4	15	68	19	4	65	47	.278	.354	.427	.781	235	18	3	5	5	3
1961	26	-2.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	153	665	586	116	190	41	7	19	82	14	1	66	42	.324	.393	.515	.909	302	16	4	4	5	2
1962	27	-0.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	100	452	398	78	121	16	6	29	94	4	0	47	39	.304	.376	.593	.969	236	17	1	2	4	3
1963	28	0.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	145	616	551	89	172	24	3	27	101	6	4	54	48	.312	.375	.514	.889	283	12	4	3	4	12
1964	29	1.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	146	608	525	77	154	31	5	17	68	4	1	75	51	.293	.383	.469	.851	246	12	3	2	3	6
1965	30	2.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	125	474	399	72	112	18	2	18	72	6	0	72	49	.281	.388	.471	.859	188	9	0	0	3	11
1966	31	3.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	142	572	479	85	138	29	1	29	88	5	5	81	66	.288	.392	.534	.927	256	7	5	1	6	7
1967	32	4.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	131	550	458	94	141	28	2	25	78	8	2	83	47	.308	.411	.542	.952	248	16	1	2	6	10
1968	33	5.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	102	389	327	49	94	14	1	10	52	6	4	55	39	.288	.392	.428	.820	140	4	3	1	3	7
1969	34	6.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	131	518	456	74	124	17	0	21	69	1	2	54	61	.272	.346	.447	.793	204	11	1	0	7	4
1970	35	7.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	131	555	467	64	130	24	4	16	71	2	2	77	49	.278	.377	.450	.827	210	20	1	3	7	5
1971	36	8.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	133	501	405	69	119	19	2	15	54	4	6	82	57	.294	.416	.462	.878	187	12	7	1	6	9
1972	37	9.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	106	314	278	46	87	11	2	10	32	1	0	28	33	.313	.374	.475	.849	132	11	2	1	5	5
1973	38	10.0	DET	AL	Maj	DET	91	347	310	40	79	13	0	10	45	4	1	29	28	.255	.320	.394	.713	122	10	3	0	5	4
1974	39	11.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	147	630	558	71	146	28	2	13	64	2	2	65	75	.262	.337	.389	.726	217	12	1	1	5	2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
All Levels (22 Seasons)							2834	11597	10116	1622	3007	498	75	399	1582	137	65	1277	1020	.297	.376	.480	.855	4852	271	55	45	104	133