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Ken O'Dea
James Kenneth O'Dea
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.
Born: March 16, 1913 in Lima, New York, US
Died: December 17, 1985 in Lima, New York, US
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Minors Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 18 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | B-C | 27 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .180 | .279 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| 1931 | 18 | Greensboro | PIED | C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1931 | 18 | Elmira | NYPL | B | 25 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .190 | .293 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| 1932 | 19 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | D-AA | STL | 133 | 483 | 162 | 35 | 9 | 6 | .335 | .482 | 233 | ||||||||||||||
| 1932 | 19 | Keokuk | MSVL | D | STL | 116 | 441 | 147 | 32 | 9 | 6 | .333 | .488 | 215 | ||||||||||||||
| 1932 | 19 | Columbus | AA | AA | STL | 17 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .429 | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| 1933 | 20 | Houston | TL | A | STL | 117 | 428 | 115 | 28 | 9 | 1 | .269 | .383 | 164 | ||||||||||||||
| 1934 | 21 | Columbus | AA | AA | STL | 111 | 374 | 99 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .265 | .358 | 134 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 Seasons | 388 | 1346 | 1346 | 387 | 83 | 21 | 12 | .288 | .288 | .407 | .695 | 548 | ||||||||||||||||
| AA (2 seasons) | AA | 128 | 416 | 416 | 114 | 22 | 2 | 4 | .274 | .274 | .365 | .639 | 152 | |||||||||||||||
| A (1 season) | A | 117 | 428 | 428 | 115 | 28 | 9 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .383 | .652 | 164 | |||||||||||||||
| D (1 season) | D | 116 | 441 | 441 | 147 | 32 | 9 | 6 | .333 | .333 | .488 | .821 | 215 | |||||||||||||||
| C (1 season) | C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| B (1 season) | B | 25 | 58 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .190 | .190 | .293 | .483 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
Minors Fielding
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 19 | Columbus | AA | AA | STL | C | 14 | 66 | 55 | 7 | 4 | .939 | 4.43 | ||||
| 1933 | 20 | Houston | TL | A | STL | C | 114 | 544 | 473 | 55 | 16 | .971 | 4.63 | ||||
| 1934 | 21 | Columbus | AA | AA | STL | C | 100 | 490 | 424 | 58 | 8 | .984 | 4.82 | ||||
| 3 Seasons | 228 | 1100 | 952 | 120 | 28 | .975 | 4.70 | ||||||||||
Teams Played For
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 18 | Elmira Colonels | New York-Pennsylvania League | B | ||||
| 1931 | 18 | Greensboro Patriots | Piedmont League | C | ||||
| 1932 | 19 | Columbus Red Birds | American Association | AA | STL | |||
| 1932 | 19 | Keokuk Indians | Mississippi Valley League | D | STL | |||
| 1933 | 20 | Houston Buffaloes | Texas League | A | STL | |||
| 1934 | 21 | Columbus Red Birds | American Association | AA | STL | |||
| 1935 | 22 | Chicago Cubs | National League | MLB | CHC | 1 | ||
| 1936 | 23 | Chicago Cubs | National League | MLB | CHC | 1 | ||
| 1937 | 24 | Chicago Cubs | National League | MLB | CHC | 1 | ||
| 1938 | 25 | Chicago Cubs | National League | MLB | CHC | 1 | ||
| 1939 | 26 | New York Giants | National League | MLB | NYG | 1 | ||
| 1940 | 27 | New York Giants | National League | MLB | NYG | 1 | ||
| 1941 | 28 | New York Giants | National League | MLB | NYG | 1 | ||
| 1942 | 29 | St. Louis Cardinals | National League | MLB | STL | 1 | ||
| 1943 | 30 | St. Louis Cardinals | National League | MLB | STL | 1 | ||
| 1944 | 31 | St. Louis Cardinals | National League | MLB | STL | 1 | ||
| 1945 | 32 | St. Louis Cardinals | National League | MLB | STL | 1 | ||
| 1946 | 33 | St. Louis Cardinals | National League | MLB | STL | 1 | ||
| 1946 | 33 | Boston Braves | National League | MLB | BSN | 2 |
Sabr ID: 0529801d
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