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Kent Peterson
Kent Franklin Peterson (Pete)

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.

Debut July 15, 1944
Final Game July 18, 1953
Born December 21, 1925 in Goshen, UT
Died April 27, 1995 in Highland, UT

Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1944. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1944 18 CIN NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    0    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     3       0  0.00  3.50  inf 0.000
 1947 21 CIN NL   6  13  37  17   3   1  13  2  152.3  156   74   72   8   62   78   3   2   661       1  4.25  4.11   97 1.431
 1948 22 CIN NL   2  15  43  17   2   0  12  1  137.0  146   82   70  10   59   64   6   2   611       0  4.60  3.92   85 1.496
 1949 23 CIN NL   4   5  30   7   2   0   5  0   66.3   66   54   46   8   46   28   4   3   309       0  6.24  4.16   67 1.688
 1950 24 CIN NL   0   3   9   2   0   0   1  0   20.0   25   20   16   4   17    6   0   2    99       0  7.20  4.22   59 2.100
 1951 25 CIN NL   1   1   9   0   0   0   3  0    9.7   13    8    7   0    8    5   1   1    50       0  6.52  4.08   63 2.172
 1952 26 PHI NL   0   0   3   0   0   0   2  2    7.0    2    0    0   0    2    7   0   0    24       0  0.00  3.66  inf 0.571
 1953 27 PHI NL   0   1  15   0   0   0   4  0   27.0   26   20   20   3   21   20   1   1   128       0  6.67  4.20   63 1.741
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .255  13  38 147  43   7   1  41  5  420.3  434  258  231  33  215  208  15  11  1885       1  4.95  4.05   82 1.544
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     4  13  52  15   2   0  14  1  150.3  155   92   82  11   76   74   5   3   674   0   0  4.95  4.05   82 1.544
 Career High      6  15  43  17   3   1  13  2  152.3  156   82   72  10   62   78   6   3   661   0   1  4.25  4.16   97 1.431

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1947 21 CIN NL  37   44    0    3   0  0   0    2   0      2  13  .068  .109  .068  -52    3   4           0   2
 1948 22 CIN NL  43   36    0    5   0  0   0    0   0      0   7  .139  .139  .139  -24    5   2           0   1
 1949 23 CIN NL  30   18    1    1   0  0   0    1   0      0   8  .056  .056  .056  -70    1   2           0   1
 1950 24 CIN NL   9    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .333  .333  .333   76    1   1           0   0
 1951 25 CIN NL   9    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1952 26 PHI NL   3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1953 27 PHI NL  15    7    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      147  110    3   10   0  0   0    3   0  0   2  31  .091  .107  .091  -46   10   9   0   0   0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        121    3   11   0  0   0    3   0  0   2  34  .091  .107  .091  -46   11  10   0   0   0   7
 Career High     43   44    1    5   0  0   0    2   0  0   2  13                           5   4   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1947 21 CIN NL   50   47    0   0.0   105| .068  .273| .109  .348| .068  .404| .177  .752| -52  .000  -9.8  -1.0     
 1948 22 CIN NL   38   34    1   0.8    99| .139  .265| .139  .339| .139  .393| .278  .732| -24  .040  -6.3  -0.6     
 1949 23 CIN NL   20   20    0   0.0   105| .056  .272| .056  .345| .056  .406| .112  .752| -70  .000  -4.4  -0.4     
 1950 24 CIN NL    4    3    0   0.0   108| .333  .269| .333  .346| .333  .418| .666  .764|  76  .000  -0.1   0.0     
 1951 25 CIN NL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .270| .000  .344| .000  .409| .000  .753|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1952 26 PHI NL    1    1    0   0.0    96| .000  .260| .000  .333| .000  .387| .000  .720|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1953 27 PHI NL    7    9    0   0.0   109| .000  .273| .000  .344| .000  .425| .000  .769|-100  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       121  115    1   0.2   103| .091  .270| .107  .344| .091  .402| .198  .747| -46  .004 -23.1  -2.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1944 18 CIN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.10 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1947 21 CIN NL P 37 2 18 1 0 .952 .966 0.54 0.91 1.18 2.12 17 152.3 1948 22 CIN NL P 43 8 24 1 2 .970 .964 0.74 0.91 2.10 2.11 17 137.0 1949 23 CIN NL P 30 0 10 0 1 1.000 .952 0.33 0.91 1.36 2.04 7 66.3 1950 24 CIN NL P 9 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.11 0.97 0.45 2.12 2 20.0 1951 25 CIN NL P 9 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.33 0.96 2.78 2.13 0 9.7 1952 26 PHI NL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.97 0.00 2.19 0 7.0 1953 27 PHI NL P 15 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.27 0.87 1.33 2.07 0 27.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1944 18 CIN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.10 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1947 21 CIN NL P 37 2 18 1 0 .952 .966 0.54 0.91 1.18 2.12 17 152.3 1948 22 CIN NL P 43 8 24 1 2 .970 .964 0.74 0.91 2.10 2.11 17 137.0 1949 23 CIN NL P 30 0 10 0 1 1.000 .952 0.33 0.91 1.36 2.04 7 66.3 1950 24 CIN NL P 9 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.11 0.97 0.45 2.12 2 20.0 1951 25 CIN NL P 9 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.33 0.96 2.78 2.13 0 9.7 1952 26 PHI NL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.97 0.00 2.19 0 7.0 1953 27 PHI NL P 15 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.27 0.87 1.33 2.07 0 27.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 147 12 58 2 3 .972 .963 0.48 0.91 1.50 2.10 43 420.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 147 12 58 2 3 .972 .963 0.48 0.91 1.50 2.10 43 420
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.

Games
1948 NL-43-8

Losses
1947 NL-13-7
1948 NL-15-3

Hit Batsmen
1948 NL-6-1

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2554) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1944 Season: Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent.

May 23, 1952: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Johnny Wyrostek to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bubba Church.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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