Charlie Keller
Charles Ernest Keller
Born: September 12, 1916
Middletown, MD USA
Deceased: 1990
Frederick, MD USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: RF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
College: University of Maryland
Career: 1939-1952
Minor League Statistics
Charlie Keller compiled a career batting average of .286 with 189 home runs and 760 RBI in his 1170-game career with the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1939 | AL | New York Yankees | 111 | 490 | 398 | 87 | 133 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 83 | 6 | 3 | 81 | 49 | .334 | .447 | .500 | .947 | 199 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1940 | AL | New York Yankees | 138 | 609 | 500 | 102 | 143 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 93 | 8 | 2 | 106 | 65 | .286 | .411 | .508 | .919 | 254 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | AL | New York Yankees | 140 | 610 | 507 | 102 | 151 | 24 | 10 | 33 | 122 | 6 | 4 | 102 | 65 | .298 | .416 | .580 | .996 | 294 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1942 | AL | New York Yankees | 152 | 661 | 544 | 106 | 159 | 24 | 9 | 26 | 108 | 14 | 2 | 114 | 61 | .292 | .417 | .513 | .930 | 279 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1943 | AL | New York Yankees | 141 | 620 | 512 | 97 | 139 | 15 | 11 | 31 | 86 | 7 | 5 | 106 | 60 | .271 | .396 | .525 | .922 | 269 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | AL | New York Yankees | 44 | 194 | 163 | 26 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 21 | .301 | .412 | .577 | .989 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1946 | AL | New York Yankees | 150 | 655 | 538 | 98 | 148 | 29 | 10 | 30 | 101 | 1 | 4 | 113 | 101 | .275 | .405 | .533 | .938 | 287 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1947 | AL | New York Yankees | 45 | 193 | 151 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 18 | .238 | .404 | .550 | .954 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | AL | New York Yankees | 83 | 289 | 247 | 41 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 25 | .267 | .372 | .417 | .789 | 103 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1949 | AL | New York Yankees | 60 | 144 | 116 | 17 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 15 | .250 | .392 | .379 | .771 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1950 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 50 | 64 | 51 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | .314 | .453 | .569 | 1.022 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 54 | 74 | 62 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | .258 | .370 | .435 | .805 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1952 | AL | New York Yankees | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1170 | 4604 | 3790 | 725 | 1085 | 166 | 72 | 189 | 760 | 45 | 23 | 784 | 499 | .286 | .410 | .518 | .928 | 1962 | 50 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1939 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 105 | 0 | 0.0 | 213 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .969 | 2.076 | |
1940 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 136 | 0 | 0.0 | 317 | 5 | 11 | 2 | .967 | 2.368 | |
1941 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 328 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .980 | 2.445 | |
1942 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 321 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .985 | 2.178 | |
1943 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 141 | 0 | 0.0 | 338 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .994 | 2.454 | |
1945 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.591 | |
1946 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 324 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .979 | 2.201 | |
1947 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .967 | 2.023 | |
1948 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 126 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .977 | 1.924 | |
1949 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.323 | |
1950 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | |
1951 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | |
1952 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
Totals | 1019 | 0 | 0.0 | 2235 | 46 | 46 | 6 | .980 | 2.238 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1939 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .438 | .471 | 1.188 | 1.658 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 5 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .389 | .476 | .500 | .976 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1942 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 5 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .238 | .500 | .738 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1943 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 5 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 19 | 79 | 72 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .306 | .367 | .611 | .978 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1939 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | RF | 4 | 4 | 37.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.216 | 1.250 |
1941 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 | 2.400 |
1942 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.659 | 2.600 |
1943 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 | 2.200 |
Totals | 19 | 19 | 171.0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.158 | 2.158 |
Awards
1940 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star RF
1943 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star LF
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