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Ellis Kinder
Ellis Raymond Kinder (Old Folks)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.

Debut April 30, 1946
Final Game May 8, 1957
Born July 26, 1914 in Atkins, AR
Died October 16, 1968 in Jackson, TN

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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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1946 31 SLB AL   3   3  33   7   1   0  12  1   86.7   78   35   32   8   36   59   0   1   366       0  3.32  3.71  112 1.315
 1947 32 SLB AL   8  15  34  26  10   2   6  1  194.3  201  105   97  11   82  110   0   1   848       1  4.49  3.89   87 1.456
 1948 33 BOS AL  10   7  28  22  10   1   3  0  178.0  183   84   74  10   63   53   2   2   762       0  3.74  4.37  117 1.382
 1949 34 BOS AL  23   6  43  30  19   6  10  4  252.0  251  103   94  21   99  138   2   1  1085       0  3.36  4.37  130 1.389 MVP-5
 1950 35 BOS AL  14  12  48  23  11   1  15  9  207.0  212  105   98  23   78   95   1   1   903       0  4.26  4.90  115 1.401
 1951 36 BOS AL  11   2  63   2   1   0  41 14  127.0  108   42   36   9   46   84   0   2   526       0  2.55  4.45  174 1.213 MVP-7
 1952 37 BOS AL   5   6  23  10   4   0   8  4   97.7   85   33   28  11   28   50   1   0   400       0  2.58  3.93  152 1.157
 1953 38 BOS AL  10   6  69   0   0   0  51 27  107.0   84   30   22   8   38   39   2   1   441       1  1.85  4.20  227 1.140 MVP-11
 1954 39 BOS AL   8   8  48   2   0   0  34 15  107.0  106   47   43   7   36   67   0   1   457       0  3.62  4.10  113 1.327
 1955 40 BOS AL   5   5  43   0   0   0  38 18   66.7   57   22   21   5   15   31   1   1   275   4   0  2.84  4.28  151 1.080
 1956 41 TOT      5   1  51   0   0   0  36  9   55.3   56   21   19   5   17   23   0   0   238   3   0  3.09  3.96  128 1.319
         STL NL   2   0  22   0   0   0  17  6   25.7   23   11   10   3    9    4   0   0   108   3   0  3.51  3.77  108 1.247
         CHW AL   3   1  29   0   0   0  19  3   29.7   33   10    9   2    8   19   0   0   130   0   0  2.73  4.12  151 1.382
 1957 42 CHW AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    0    0    0   0    1    0   0   0     5   1   0  0.00  3.75  inf 1.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Years            71     122      10    102        1421       564      539        9  11  6306   8   2  3.43  4.27  124 1.325
 WL%= .590      102     484      56     255    1479.7       627      118       749
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11   7  54  13   6   1  28 11  166.0  159   70   63  13   60   84   1   1   707   0   0  3.43  4.27  124 1.325
 Career High     23  15  69  30  19   6  51 27  252.0  251  105   98  23   99  138   2   2  1085   4   1  1.85  4.90  227 1.080

* 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1946 31 SLB AL  33   19    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   6  .053  .143  .053  -45    1   2           0   1
 1947 32 SLB AL  34   62    4    8   0  0   0    4   0  0   1  20  .129  .143  .129  -25    8   4           0   1
 1948 33 BOS AL  28   62    8    6   0  0   0    4   0  0   8  18  .097  .200  .097  -21    6   3           0   1
 1949 34 BOS AL  43   92   11   12   2  0   0    7   0  1   6  24  .130  .184  .152  -13   14   9           0   3 MVP-5
 1950 35 BOS AL  48   71    5   13   1  1   1   11   0  0   2  13  .183  .205  .268   16   19   4           0   2
 1951 36 BOS AL  63   34    1    4   1  0   0    2   0  0   1  16  .118  .143  .147  -24    5   0           0   0 MVP-7
 1952 37 BOS AL  23   32    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  10  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   1
 1953 38 BOS AL  69   29    3   11   1  0   0    2   0  0   0   6  .379  .379  .414  110   12   1           0   0 MVP-11
 1954 39 BOS AL  48   27    0    5   2  0   0    0   0  0   2   5  .185  .241  .259   32    7   5   0       0   0
 1955 40 BOS AL  43   12    1    3   0  0   0    3   0  0   1   2  .250  .308  .250   47    3   1   0   0   0   1
 1956 41 TOT     51    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         STL NL  22    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         CHW AL  29    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     484  444   34   63   7  1   1   33   0  1  23 123  .142  .184  .169   -7   75  29   0   0   0  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        149   11   21   2  0   0   11   0  0   8  41  .142  .184  .169   -7   25  10   0   0   0   3
 Career High     69   92   11   13   2  1   1   11   0  1   8  24                          19   9   0   0   0   3

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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1946 31 SLB AL   23   21    0   0.0   100| .053  .269| .143  .345| .053  .387| .196  .732| -45  .000  -3.9  -0.4   0%
 1947 32 SLB AL   67   59    1   0.4    98| .129  .265| .143  .345| .129  .381| .272  .726| -25  .017 -10.8  -1.1   0%
 1948 33 BOS AL   73   60    1   0.4   110| .097  .279| .200  .365| .097  .403| .297  .768| -21  .013 -11.3  -1.1   0%
 1949 34 BOS AL  107   93    2   0.6   112| .130  .279| .184  .372| .152  .405| .336  .778| -13  .022 -16.1  -1.6   0%
 1950 35 BOS AL   77   64    4   1.7   122| .183  .290| .205  .379| .268  .435| .473  .814|  16  .119 -10.1  -1.0   0%
 1951 36 BOS AL   35   30    1   0.9   109| .118  .278| .143  .361| .147  .407| .290  .768| -24  .050  -6.3  -0.6   0%
 1952 37 BOS AL   32   33    0   0.0   103| .000  .269| .000  .350| .000  .393| .000  .743|-100  .000  -9.0  -1.0   0%
 1953 38 BOS AL   30   19    5   7.1   107| .379  .276| .379  .352| .414  .405| .793  .758| 110  .699   0.3   0.0   0%
 1954 39 BOS AL   34   27    2   2.0   108| .185  .278| .241  .355| .259  .406| .500  .761|  32  .199  -2.7  -0.3   0%
 1955 40 BOS AL   14   11    1   2.4   110| .250  .277| .308  .358| .250  .412| .558  .770|  47  .239  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1956 41 TOT       4    4    0   0.0   106| .000  .267| .000  .342| .000  .414| .000  .756|-100  .000  -1.2  -0.2   0%
         STL NL    2    2    0   0.0   103| .000  .264| .000  .331| .000  .417| .000  .748|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         CHW AL    2    2    0   0.0   108| .000  .270| .000  .352| .000  .412| .000  .764|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons      496  421   17   1.1   109| .142  .277| .184  .362| .169  .405| .353  .767|  -7  .068 -71.9  -7.4   0%

* 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 ------+
 1946 31 SLB AL   P   33      2   10    0    2 1.000  .952  0.36  1.01  1.25  2.01    7   86.7
 1947 32 SLB AL   P   34      5   18    2    2  .920  .954  0.68  0.95  1.07  1.92   26  194.3
 1948 33 BOS AL   P   28      5   20    1    2  .962  .962  0.89  0.91  1.26  2.02   22  178.0
 1949 34 BOS AL   P   43      7   28    1    1  .972  .962  0.81  1.01  1.25  2.12   30  252.0
 1950 35 BOS AL   P   48      7   30    3    0  .925  .951  0.77  0.96  1.61  2.03   23  207.0
 1951 36 BOS AL   P   63      5   13    0    1 1.000  .952  0.29  0.99  1.28  2.07    2  127.0
 1952 37 BOS AL   P   23      4   16    0    2 1.000  .966  0.87  1.03  1.84  2.10   10   97.7
 1953 38 BOS AL   P   69     10   18    0    0 1.000  .956  0.41  0.88  2.36  1.95    0  107.0
 1954 39 BOS AL   P   48      2   11    2    0  .867  .956  0.27  0.93  1.09  2.01    2  107.0
 1955 40 BOS AL   P   43      2    7    0    1 1.000  .957  0.21  0.83  1.21  1.98    0   66.7
 1956 41 TOT      P   51      3    3    0    0 1.000  .952  0.12  0.83  0.97  1.98    0   55.4
         STL NL   P   22      1    1    0    0 1.000  .952  0.09  0.83  0.70  2.07    0   25.7
         CHW AL   P   29      2    2    0    0 1.000  .952  0.14  0.82  1.21  1.91    0   29.7
 1957 42 CHW AL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.90  0.00  1.80    0    1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1946 31 SLB AL   P   33      2   10    0    2 1.000  .952  0.36  1.01  1.25  2.01    7   86.7
 1947 32 SLB AL   P   34      5   18    2    2  .920  .954  0.68  0.95  1.07  1.92   26  194.3
 1948 33 BOS AL   P   28      5   20    1    2  .962  .962  0.89  0.91  1.26  2.02   22  178.0
 1949 34 BOS AL   P   43      7   28    1    1  .972  .962  0.81  1.01  1.25  2.12   30  252.0
 1950 35 BOS AL   P   48      7   30    3    0  .925  .951  0.77  0.96  1.61  2.03   23  207.0
 1951 36 BOS AL   P   63      5   13    0    1 1.000  .952  0.29  0.99  1.28  2.07    2  127.0
 1952 37 BOS AL   P   23      4   16    0    2 1.000  .966  0.87  1.03  1.84  2.10   10   97.7
 1953 38 BOS AL   P   69     10   18    0    0 1.000  .956  0.41  0.88  2.36  1.95    0  107.0
 1954 39 BOS AL   P   48      2   11    2    0  .867  .956  0.27  0.93  1.09  2.01    2  107.0
 1955 40 BOS AL   P   43      2    7    0    1 1.000  .957  0.21  0.83  1.21  1.98    0   66.7
 1956 41 TOT      P   51      3    3    0    0 1.000  .952  0.12  0.83  0.97  1.98    0   55.4
         STL NL   P   22      1    1    0    0 1.000  .952  0.09  0.83  0.70  2.07    0   25.7
         CHW AL   P   29      2    2    0    0 1.000  .952  0.14  0.82  1.21  1.91    0   29.7
 1957 42 CHW AL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.90  0.00  1.80    0    1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 484     52  174    9   11  .962  .957  0.47  0.93  1.37  2.03  122 1479.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       484     52  174    9   11  .962  .957  0.47  0.93  1.37  2.03  122   1480

An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Awards
1949-AL-TSN Pitcher of the Year

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1949-AL-5-0.36
1951-AL-7-0.20
1953-AL-11-0.12
Car-331-0.68 shares

ERA
1949 AL-3.36-9

Wins
1949 AL-23-2

Won-Loss %
1949 AL-.793-1
1951 AL-.846-1

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1950 AL-1.401-8

Bases on Balls/9IP
1948 AL-3.19-7
1949 AL-3.54-9
1950 AL-3.39-7

Strikeouts/9IP
1947 AL-5.09-5
1949 AL-4.93-4

Games
1949 AL-43-6
1950 AL-48-2
1951 AL-63-1
1953 AL-69-1
1954 AL-48-2
1955 AL-43-9

Saves
1949 AL-4-5
1950 AL-9-4
1951 AL-14-1
1953 AL-27-1
1954 AL-15-2
1955 AL-18-2

Innings
1949 AL-252.0-6

Strikeouts
1947 AL-110-9
1949 AL-138-3

Games Started
1949 AL-30-10

Comp. Games
1949 AL-19-5

Shutouts
1949 AL-6-1

Home Runs Allow.
1949 AL-21-2
1950 AL-23-4

Hits Allowed
1949 AL-251-4

SO to Walk
1947 AL-1.34-10
1949 AL-1.39-3
1950 AL-1.22-5

Losses
1947 AL-15-5

Earned Runs Allow.
1947 AL-97-5

Batters Faced
1949 AL-1085-6

Games Finished
1951 AL-41-1
1953 AL-51-1
1954 AL-34-2
1955 AL-38-1
1956 AL-19-10

Adjusted ERA+
1949 AL-130-6
Car-124-70

Oldest Player
1951 AL-36-9
1952 AL-37-8
1953 AL-38-5
1954 AL-39-2
1955 AL-40-1
1956 AL-41-1
1956 NL-41-1
1957 AL-42-1

Black Ink: Pitching - 15 (140) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 59 (411) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 15.0 (472) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 23.0 (528) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
Before 1941 Season: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the Jackson (Kitty) for $5,000.
June, 1941: Returned to the Jackson (Kitty) by the New York Yankees following previous purchase.
Before 1944 Season: Obtained by the St. Louis Browns from the Memphis (Southern Association) as part of a minor league working agreement.
November 18, 1947: Traded by the St. Louis Browns with Billy Hitchcock to the Boston Red Sox for Sam Dente, Clem Dreisewerd, Bill Sommers, and $65,000.
December 4, 1955: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Boston Red Sox.
July 11, 1956: Selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the St. Louis Cardinals.
May 17, 1957: Released by the Chicago White Sox.
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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Awards 1949-AL-TSN Pitcher of the Year	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1949-AL-5-0.36 1951-AL-7-0.20 1953-AL-11-0.12 Car-331-0.68 shares	ERA 1949 AL-3.36-9	Wins 1949 AL-23-2	Won-Loss % 1949 AL-.793-1 1951 AL-.846-1	BB + H per IP (WHIP) 1950 AL-1.401-8
Bases on Balls/9IP 1948 AL-3.19-7 1949 AL-3.54-9 1950 AL-3.39-7	Strikeouts/9IP 1947 AL-5.09-5 1949 AL-4.93-4	Games 1949 AL-43-6 1950 AL-48-2 1951 AL-63-1 1953 AL-69-1 1954 AL-48-2 1955 AL-43-9	Saves 1949 AL-4-5 1950 AL-9-4 1951 AL-14-1 1953 AL-27-1 1954 AL-15-2 1955 AL-18-2	Innings 1949 AL-252.0-6	Strikeouts 1947 AL-110-9 1949 AL-138-3
Games Started 1949 AL-30-10	Comp. Games 1949 AL-19-5	Shutouts 1949 AL-6-1	Home Runs Allow. 1949 AL-21-2 1950 AL-23-4	Hits Allowed 1949 AL-251-4	SO to Walk 1947 AL-1.34-10 1949 AL-1.39-3 1950 AL-1.22-5
Losses 1947 AL-15-5	Earned Runs Allow. 1947 AL-97-5	Batters Faced 1949 AL-1085-6	Games Finished 1951 AL-41-1 1953 AL-51-1 1954 AL-34-2 1955 AL-38-1 1956 AL-19-10	Adjusted ERA+ 1949 AL-130-6 Car-124-70	Oldest Player 1951 AL-36-9 1952 AL-37-8 1953 AL-38-5 1954 AL-39-2 1955 AL-40-1 1956 AL-41-1 1956 NL-41-1 1957 AL-42-1