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Kenneth Frederick Keltner

First name: Ken

Last name: Keltner

Birthdate: 1916-10-31

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: keltk101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1937CLE0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1938CLE7.62.09.71.64.45.213
1939CLE8.02.110.15.88.81.426
1940CLE7.72.09.71.64.45.213
1941CLE8.21.910.15.48.41.825
1942CLE8.42.010.43.76.83.620
1943CLE5.81.47.21.33.43.810
1944CLE7.71.99.64.06.82.820
1946CLE5.61.36.90.02.14.96
1947CLE7.81.99.62.65.44.216
1948CLE8.01.99.95.78.61.226
1949CLE3.60.84.50.61.92.56
1950BOS0.40.10.50.00.10.30
Career78.819.398.232.361.136.9181

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1937CLE10000000000010.50.00.00.00.00
1938CLE619-3-1-22-11-5100-610.9-0.60.10.1-0.411
1939CLE64615202-20-1180003710.23.60.00.13.733
1940CLE609-9-6-3-1124000-39.4-0.30.0-0.1-0.419
1941CLE645813031015000329.43.40.0-0.13.329
1942CLE663-6-254017000158.91.70.0-0.11.622
1943CLE471031-2-21000018.60.10.0-0.3-0.210
1944CLE6322325-30-202000229.32.40.0-0.42.016
1946CLE435-7-40-2-1-1-4000-128.5-1.40.00.0-1.46
1947CLE612-214-20-15-10079.00.8-0.1-0.10.619
1948CLE6563335-31-4-110-100389.73.9-0.1-0.13.724
1949CLE292-5-310-1-11000-38.9-0.30.00.0-0.37
1950BOS32000000-1000-111.8-0.10.00.0-0.10
Career6,313478121-9052-100127-13.2-0.1-1.012.1196

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1937 CLE 3B 10 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1938 CLE 3B 4118 550 -7.0 -5 -4 8 11 -1.2 0.0 -1 -5
1939 CLE 3B 4379 632 18.0 20 16 47 16 1.6 0.0 2 18
1940 CLE 3B 4180 601 5.0 5 4 54 22 0.0 0.0 0 4
1941 CLE 3B 4230 668 18.0 18 14 72 55 0.6 0.0 1 15
1942 CLE 3B 4382 638 11.0 10 7 65 56 0.5 0.0 0 7
1943 CLE 3B 2059 293 0.0 -1 -1 24 21 0.6 0.0 1 0
1944 CLE 3B 2327 349 2.0 1 1 -17 -11 0.9 0.0 1 2
1946 CLE 3B 2600 341 -6.0 -6 -4 -14 -11 0.0 0.0 0 -4
1947 CLE 3B 4214 537 8.0 7 5 18 8 -0.1 0.0 0 5
1948 CLE 3B 4396 570 14.0 14 10 23 51 0.5 0.0 0 10
1949 CLE 3B 1945 256 3.0 1 1 -6 9 0.3 0.0 0 1
1950 BOS 1B 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1950 BOS 3B 217 28 -2.0 -2 -1 -4 -4 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1B 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
3B 39057 5465 64.0 62 48 270 223 3.6 0.0 4 52

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1948CLE0.30.10.4-0.5-0.40.8-1
Career0.30.10.4-0.5-0.40.8-1

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1948CLE23-2-2-1000-1000-46.9-0.60.00.0-0.60
Career23-2-2-1000-1000-4--0.60.00.0-0.60

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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