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)

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

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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
1977	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	LAD	56	177	153	31	35	7	0	7	24	4	0	19	55	.229	.314	.412	.726	63		1	2	2
1977	19	-2.1	Clinton	MIDW	A	LAD	22	64	53	9	10	4	0	0	3	1	0	8	23	.189	.302	.264	.566	14		1	1	1
1977	19	-0.9	Lethbridge	PION	Rk	LAD	34	113	100	22	25	3	0	7	21	3	0	11	32	.250	.321	.490	.811	49		0	1	1
1978	20	-1.1	Clinton	MIDW	A	LAD	13	36	35	2	5	2	1	0	4	1	1	1	14	.143	.167	.257	.424	9		0	0	0
1979	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	CHW	88	309	277	46	74	12	2	8	38	0	1	27	93	.267	.340	.412	.751	114		4	0	1
1979	21	-1.8	Knoxville	SOUL	AA	CHW	53	174	157	28	43	9	1	6	26	0	1	12	47	.274	.339	.459	.798	72		4	0	1
1979	21	0.0	Appleton	MIDW	A	CHW	35	135	120	18	31	3	1	2	12	0	0	15	46	.258	.341	.350	.691	42		0	0	0
1980	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	CHW	78	311	274	42	86	18	4	16	65	0	2	24	61	.314	.383	.584	.967	160		9	0	4
1980	22	-0.5	Glens Falls	EL	AA	CHW	17	70	65	11	20	3	1	4	9	0	0	4	14	.308	.357	.569	.926	37		1	0	0
1980	22	0.8	Appleton	MIDW	A	CHW	61	241	209	31	66	15	3	12	56	0	2	20	47	.316	.390	.589	.979	123		8	0	4
1981	23	0.4	Glens Falls	EL	AA	CHW	109	457	389	97	127	17	3	40	103	0	1	60	107	.327	.425	.694	1.119	270		7	0	1	7
1982	24	-0.7	Edmonton	PCL	AAA	CHW	127	559	472	121	163	22	10	50	144	5	3	74	109	.345	.442	.752	1.194	355		10	0	3	9
1982	24	-4.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	20	32	29	3	7	2	0	1	7	0	0	3	12	.241	.313	.414	.726	12	0	0	0	0	0
1983	25	-3.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	145	570	520	75	132	19	3	35	100	8	3	39	150	.254	.314	.504	.818	262	10	8	0	3	8
1984	26	-2.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	139	525	466	67	100	15	0	32	74	3	6	49	137	.215	.295	.453	.748	211	7	6	0	4	5
1985	27	1.0	Buffalo	AA	AAA	CHW	6	27	21	3	7	2	0	2	5	0	0	5	3	.333	.482	.714	1.196	15		1	0	0	0
1985	27	-1.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	116	417	379	51	87	12	0	26	58	1	4	31	92	.230	.295	.467	.762	177	12	5	0	2	1
1986	28		2 Teams	AL	Maj	CHW-NYY	116	422	376	42	82	13	0	21	60	4	1	35	110	.218	.284	.420	.705	158	10	3	0	8	1
1986	28	-0.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	86	333	296	34	63	11	0	17	48	2	1	28	87	.213	.282	.422	.705	125	10	3	0	6	0
1986	28	-0.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	30	89	80	8	19	2	0	4	12	2	0	7	23	.238	.292	.413	.705	33	0	0	0	2	1
1987	29	3.4	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	4	19	18	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.222	.263	.222	.485	4		0	0	0	0
1987	29	0.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	59	173	159	21	44	5	0	12	28	0	1	10	36	.277	.318	.535	.853	85	4	1	0	3	1
1988	30	1.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	75	254	225	31	58	8	0	18	43	0	0	16	65	.258	.323	.533	.856	120	0	8	0	5	1
1989	31	2.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	51	196	169	26	51	10	0	11	37	0	1	22	42	.302	.378	.556	.934	94	2	1	0	4	1
1990	32		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BAL-CHW	105	369	338	33	78	16	0	18	46	0	0	26	91	.231	.293	.438	.731	148	6	4	0	1	2
1990	32	3.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	83	305	277	29	68	14	0	16	43	0	0	24	77	.246	.312	.469	.781	130	3	3	0	1	2
1990	32	3.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	22	64	61	4	10	2	0	2	3	0	0	2	14	.164	.203	.295	.498	18	3	1	0	0	0
1991	33	7.2	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	CHW	17	77	71	9	22	4	1	4	21	1	1	6	13	.310	.364	.563	.927	40		0	0	0	0
1991	33	4.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	17	55	47	7	9	0	0	2	7	0	0	5	9	.192	.291	.319	.610	15	2	2	0	1	0

1995	37	13.9	Merrillville	MIDA	Ind		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
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
Majors (10 seasons)					Majors		843	3013	2708	356	648	100	3	176	460	16	16	236	744	.239	.306	.473	.779	1282	53	38	0	31	20
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		498	1972	1710	354	523	84	21	127	405	11	9	217	460	.306	.392	.602	.994	1030		32	2	11	16
Other (1 season)					Other		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1342	4985	4418	710	1171	184	24	303	865	27	25	453	1204	.265	.340	.523	.863	2312		70	2	42	36

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		154	682	582	136	196	28	11	56	171	6	4	86	130	.337	.430	.711	1.141	414		11	0	3	9
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		179	701	611	136	190	29	5	50	138	0	2	76	168	.311	.397	.620	1.017	379		12	0	2	7
A (4 seasons)					Minors		131	476	417	60	112	24	5	14	75	2	3	44	130	.269	.347	.451	.798	188		9	1	5
Rk (1 season)					Minors		34	113	100	22	25	3	0	7	21	3	0	11	32	.250	.321	.490	.811	49		0	1	1