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Ken Heintzelman
Kenneth Alphonse Heintzelman

Bats Right, Throws Left
Weight 185 lb.

Debut October 3, 1937
Final Game August 13, 1952
Born October 14, 1915 in Peruque, MO
Died August 14, 2000 in St. Peters, MO
Father of Tom Heintzelman

Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1935. (All Transactions)

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1937 21 PIT NL   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  0    9.0    6    3    2   0    3    4   1   0    34       0  2.00  3.87  193 1.000
 1938 22 PIT NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    2.0    1    2    2   0    3    1   0   0     9       0  9.00  3.78   42 2.000
 1939 23 PIT NL   1   1  17   2   1   1  12  0   35.7   35   23   20   2   18   18   0   2   161       0  5.05  3.84   76 1.486
 1940 24 PIT NL   8   8  39  16   5   2  12  3  165.0  193   86   82   7   65   71   4   7   742       1  4.47  3.81   85 1.564
 1941 25 PIT NL  11  11  35  24  13   2   4  0  196.0  206   91   75   8   83   81   1   4   853       0  3.44  3.63  105 1.474
 1942 26 PIT NL   8  11  27  18   5   3   4  0  130.0  143   69   66   9   63   39   0   3   581       0  4.57  3.38   74 1.585
 1946 30 PIT NL   8  12  32  24   6   2   4  1  157.7  165   84   66   7   86   57   0   4   708       0  3.77  3.51   93 1.592
 1947 31 TOT NL   7  10  26  20   8   0   3  1  140.0  153   83   70  14   52   57   2   3   599       0  4.50  4.03   90 1.464
         PIT NL   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  0    4.0    9   11    9   2    6    2   0   0    28       0 20.25  4.23   21 3.750
         PHI NL   7  10  24  19   8   0   3  1  136.0  144   72   61  12   46   55   2   3   571       0  4.04  4.03  100 1.397
 1948 32 PHI NL   6  11  27  16   5   2   3  2  130.0  117   66   62  10   45   57   1   5   536       0  4.29  3.95   92 1.246
 1949 33 PHI NL  17  10  33  32  15   5   0  0  250.0  239   96   84  19   93   65   1   2  1041       0  3.02  3.96  131 1.328 MVP-9
 1950 34 PHI NL   3   9  23  17   4   1   3  0  125.3  122   66   57  10   54   39   0   2   547       3  4.09  4.06   99 1.404
 1951 35 PHI NL   6  12  35  12   3   0  13  2  118.3  119   61   55  13   53   55   4   1   516       0  4.18  3.84   92 1.454
 1952 36 PHI NL   1   3  23   1   0   0  13  1   42.7   41   16   15   1   12   20   0   0   170       0  3.16  3.66  116 1.242
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Yr WL% .440  77  98 319 183  66  18  72 10 1501.7 1540  746  656 100  630  564  14  33  6497       4  3.93  3.80   97 1.445
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  13  43  24   8   2   9  1  203.3  208  101   88  13   85   76   1   4   880   0   0  3.93  3.80   97 1.445
 Career High     17  12  39  32  15   5  13  3  250.0  239   96   84  19   93   81   4   7  1041   0   3  3.02  4.06  131 1.242
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1937 21 PIT NL   1    4    2    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1939 23 PIT NL  17    9    2    2   1  0   0    1   0      0   1  .222  .222  .333   49    3   0           0   0
 1940 24 PIT NL  41   54    4    9   0  0   0    0   0      2   9  .167  .196  .167    1    9   3           0   3
 1941 25 PIT NL  35   63    4    8   1  0   0    8   0      3  19  .127  .167  .143  -12    9   5           0   2
 1942 26 PIT NL  27   35    1    3   1  0   0    4   0      2   8  .086  .135  .114  -28    4   2           0   0
 1946 30 PIT NL  32   44    4    6   0  0   0    3   0      5  12  .136  .224  .136    3    6   6           0   4
 1947 31 TOT NL  26   43    3    5   0  0   0    4   0      2  11  .116  .156  .116  -26    5   6           0   0
         PIT NL   2    0    1    0   0  0   0    1   0      1   0       1.000               0   0           0   0
         PHI NL  24   43    2    5   0  0   0    3   0      1  11  .116  .136  .116  -31    5   6           0   0
 1948 32 PHI NL  27   37    1    5   1  0   0    2   0      0   8  .135  .135  .162  -19    6   6           0   0
 1949 33 PHI NL  33   83    3   13   1  0   0    6   0      6  25  .157  .213  .169    5   14   5           0   2 MVP-9
 1950 34 PHI NL  23   38    0    2   0  0   0    3   0      1  13  .053  .077  .053  -65    2   3           0   0
 1951 35 PHI NL  35   28    1    3   0  0   0    2   0  0   1   6  .107  .138  .107  -33    3   3           0   1
 1952 36 PHI NL  23    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   3           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     321  440   25   56   5  0   0   33   0  0  22 113  .127  .169  .139  -15   61  42   0   0   0  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        222   13   28   3  0   0   17   0  0  11  57  .127  .169  .139  -15   31  21   0   0   0   6
 Career High     41   83    4   13   1  0   0    8   0  0   6  25                          14   6   0   0   0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1937 21 PIT NL    4    4    0   0.0   101| .000  .280| .000  .342| .000  .397| .000  .738|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1     
 1939 23 PIT NL    9    7    1   3.8   102| .222  .278| .222  .343| .333  .397| .555  .740|  49  .419  -0.6  -0.1     
 1940 24 PIT NL   59   51    2   1.1    97| .167  .270| .196  .335| .167  .389| .363  .724|   1  .070  -7.4  -0.8     
 1941 25 PIT NL   71   62    2   0.9    94| .127  .266| .167  .336| .143  .375| .310  .711| -12  .053  -9.6  -1.0     
 1942 26 PIT NL   39   34    1   0.8    89| .086  .259| .135  .332| .114  .360| .249  .692| -28  .053  -5.8  -0.6     
 1946 30 PIT NL   55   48    1   0.6    94| .136  .265| .224  .340| .136  .371| .360  .711|   3  .026  -5.7  -0.6     
 1947 31 TOT NL   51   44    1   0.6   102| .116  .269| .156  .344| .116  .399| .272  .743| -26  .023  -7.8  -0.8     
         PIT NL    1    0    0            |           |1.000  .353|           |           |             0.3   0.0     
         PHI NL   50   44    1   0.6   102| .116  .269| .136  .344| .116  .399| .252  .743| -31  .023  -8.1  -0.8     
 1948 32 PHI NL   43   38    1   0.7   100| .135  .266| .135  .341| .162  .394| .297  .735| -19  .033  -6.2  -0.6     
 1949 33 PHI NL   94   77    3   1.0   101| .157  .267| .213  .340| .169  .399| .382  .739|   5  .062 -11.2  -1.1     
 1950 34 PHI NL   42   39    0   0.0   106| .053  .267| .077  .344| .053  .414| .130  .758| -65  .000  -9.2  -0.9     
 1951 35 PHI NL   32   29    0   0.0   102| .107  .266| .138  .340| .107  .403| .245  .743| -33  .000  -5.3  -0.5   0%
 1952 36 PHI NL    5    5    0   0.0    96| .000  .260| .000  .333| .000  .388| .000  .720|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons      504  438   12   0.7    99| .127  .267| .169  .339| .139  .390| .308  .729| -15  .036 -70.4  -7.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1937 21 PIT NL   P    1      0    0    1    0  .000        0.00  1.20  0.00  2.40    1    9.0
 1938 22 PIT NL   P    1      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  1.10  4.50  2.25    0    2.0
 1939 23 PIT NL   P   17      2    5    0    0 1.000  .959  0.41  1.09  1.76  2.19    2   35.7
 1940 24 PIT NL   P   39      4   45    1    4  .980  .963  1.26  1.10  2.67  2.22   16  165.0
 1941 25 PIT NL   P   35      8   44    2    4  .963  .965  1.49  1.09  2.39  2.23   24  196.0
 1942 26 PIT NL   P   27      1   23    0    1 1.000  .968  0.89  1.17  1.66  2.35   18  130.0
 1946 30 PIT NL   P   32      7   39    0    3 1.000  .960  1.44  1.01  2.63  2.24   24  157.7
 1947 31 TOT NL   P   26      2   14    2    1  .889  .964  0.62  0.91  1.03  2.11   20  140.0
         PIT NL   P    2      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.90  0.00  2.02    1    4.0
         PHI NL   P   24      2   14    2    1  .889  .964  0.67  0.91  1.06  2.12   19  136.0
 1948 32 PHI NL   P   27      2   22    0    1 1.000  .964  0.89  0.91  1.66  2.11   16  130.0
 1949 33 PHI NL   P   33      4   38    1    4  .977  .952  1.27  0.91  1.51  2.04   32  250.0
 1950 34 PHI NL   P   23      1   16    0    1 1.000  .960  0.74  0.97  1.22  2.12   17  125.3
 1951 35 PHI NL   P   35      4   17    0    3 1.000  .963  0.60  0.96  1.60  2.14   12  118.3
 1952 36 PHI NL   P   23      2    3    0    1 1.000  .962  0.22  0.98  1.05  2.17    1   42.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1937 21 PIT NL   P    1      0    0    1    0  .000        0.00  1.20  0.00  2.40    1    9.0
 1938 22 PIT NL   P    1      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  1.10  4.50  2.25    0    2.0
 1939 23 PIT NL   P   17      2    5    0    0 1.000  .959  0.41  1.09  1.76  2.19    2   35.7
 1940 24 PIT NL   P   39      4   45    1    4  .980  .963  1.26  1.10  2.67  2.22   16  165.0
 1941 25 PIT NL   P   35      8   44    2    4  .963  .965  1.49  1.09  2.39  2.23   24  196.0
 1942 26 PIT NL   P   27      1   23    0    1 1.000  .968  0.89  1.17  1.66  2.35   18  130.0
 1946 30 PIT NL   P   32      7   39    0    3 1.000  .960  1.44  1.01  2.63  2.24   24  157.7
 1947 31 TOT NL   P   26      2   14    2    1  .889  .964  0.62  0.91  1.03  2.11   20  140.0
         PIT NL   P    2      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.90  0.00  2.02    1    4.0
         PHI NL   P   24      2   14    2    1  .889  .964  0.67  0.91  1.06  2.12   19  136.0
 1948 32 PHI NL   P   27      2   22    0    1 1.000  .964  0.89  0.91  1.66  2.11   16  130.0
 1949 33 PHI NL   P   33      4   38    1    4  .977  .952  1.27  0.91  1.51  2.04   32  250.0
 1950 34 PHI NL   P   23      1   16    0    1 1.000  .960  0.74  0.97  1.22  2.12   17  125.3
 1951 35 PHI NL   P   35      4   17    0    3 1.000  .963  0.60  0.96  1.60  2.14   12  118.3
 1952 36 PHI NL   P   23      2    3    0    1 1.000  .962  0.22  0.98  1.05  2.17    1   42.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 319     37  267    7   23  .977  .962  0.95  1.01  1.82  2.17  183 1501.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       319     37  267    7   23  .977  .962  0.95  1.01  1.82  2.17  183   1502

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1950   WS    PHI NYY     L   1   1   1.17  0  0  0  0   7.2   4   1   6   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1950   WS    PHI NYY     L   1   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1949-NL-9-0.14
Car-795-0.14 shares

ERA
1949 NL-3.02-5

Wins
1949 NL-17-4

Strikeouts/9IP
1940 NL-3.87-9
1941 NL-3.72-9

Saves
1940 NL-3-6

Innings
1949 NL-250.0-4

Games Started
1949 NL-32-6

Comp. Games
1949 NL-15-7

Shutouts
1942 NL-3-8
1949 NL-5-1

Home Runs Allow.
1949 NL-19-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1941 NL-83-6
1946 NL-86-8
1949 NL-93-4

Hits Allowed
1949 NL-239-7

Losses
1946 NL-12-10

Wild Pitches
1940 NL-7-4
1946 NL-4-9
1948 NL-5-8

Batters Faced
1949 NL-1041-5

Adjusted ERA+
1949 NL-131-5

Oldest Player
1952 NL-36-9

Youngest Player
1937 NL-21-9

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (828) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 19 (1086) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1774) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 5.0 (1211) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions
Before 1935 Season: Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent.
Before 1936 Season: Sent from the Boston Bees to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
May 9, 1947: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
April 4, 1953: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1949-NL-9-0.14 Car-795-0.14 shares	ERA 1949 NL-3.02-5	Wins 1949 NL-17-4	Strikeouts/9IP 1940 NL-3.87-9 1941 NL-3.72-9	Saves 1940 NL-3-6	Innings 1949 NL-250.0-4
Games Started 1949 NL-32-6	Comp. Games 1949 NL-15-7	Shutouts 1942 NL-3-8 1949 NL-5-1	Home Runs Allow. 1949 NL-19-9	Bases On Balls Allow. 1941 NL-83-6 1946 NL-86-8 1949 NL-93-4	Hits Allowed 1949 NL-239-7
Losses 1946 NL-12-10	Wild Pitches 1940 NL-7-4 1946 NL-4-9 1948 NL-5-8	Batters Faced 1949 NL-1041-5	Adjusted ERA+ 1949 NL-131-5	Oldest Player 1952 NL-36-9	Youngest Player 1937 NL-21-9