Charlie Keller

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: September 12, 1916 in Middletown, MD us

Died: May 23, 1990 in Frederick, MD

Buried: Christ Reformed Cemetery, Middletown, MD

High School: Frederick HS (Frederick, MD)

School: University of Maryland (College Park, MD)

Debut: April 22, 1939 (Age 22-222d, 8,636th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 14, 1952 (Age 36-002d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Charles Ernest Keller

Nicknames: King Kong

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Relatives: Brother of Hal Keller

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.6

3790

1085

189

.286

725

RBI

760

OBP

.410

SLG

.518

OPS

.928

OPS+

152

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-28 / in Starts: 4-0
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 64 PAs	16
Actual Runners on Base	71 (36-23-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 64 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (22-13-6)

Most Driven In
H Evers	3
J Groth	3
G Kell	2
J Lipon	2
Self	2
P Mullin	1
D Kolloway	1
A Robinson	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
J Groth	1
J Lipon	1
J Priddy	1
H Evers	0

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1065	1	Apr 18	DET	@	CLE	W,7-6	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1.000			9	5.01	0.032	13.65	0.05%	0.40	PH
2	1066	7 (5)	Apr 26	DET	@	SLB	W,8-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						PH
3	1067	8	Apr 28	DET		CLE	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	2.03	-0.049	7.81	-0.11%	-0.39	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	1068	18 (9)	May 11 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	1.58	0.068	7.37	0.19%	0.41	PH
5	1069	21 (2)	May 16	DET		BOS	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9	.93	-0.028	4.39	-0.08%	-0.26	PH
6	1070	23 (1)	May 18	DET		BOS	L,12-13	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	1.36	0.062	6.09	0.17%	0.40	PH
7	1071	28 (4)	May 23	DET		WSH	L,2-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.429	.000	.429	9	.01	0.000	.04	0.00%	-0.12	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1072	42 (13)	Jun 7	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9	2.06	-0.060	14.01	-0.25%	-0.25	PH
9	1073	45 (2)	Jun 10	DET	@	BOS	W,18-8	9-9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.444	.000	.444	3	.10	0.001	.58	0.00%	0.17	PH
10	1074	55 (9)	Jun 21	DET		WSH	L,4-12	4-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.53	0.012	2.59	0.04%	0.28	PH
11	1075	59 (3)	Jun 25 (1)	DET		NYY	L,2-8	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.545	.000	.545	9	.05	0.002	.39	0.01%	0.22	PH
12	1076	61 (1)	Jun 26	DET		CHW	W,6-4	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.583	.500	1.083	9	3.81	0.317	19.85	0.99%	1.85	PH
13	1077	65 (3)	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	L,3-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.538	.429	.967	9	.04	-0.001	.26	0.00%	-0.46	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	1078	66	Jul 1	DET	@	CLE	L,4-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.500	.375	.875	9	1.26	-0.037	8.77	-0.16%	-0.25	PH
15	1079	68 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.467	.333	.800	9	3.96	-0.093	27.73	-0.39%	-0.50	PH
16	1080	69	Jul 3	DET	@	CHW	W,8-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.438	.300	.738	8	3.11	-0.081	16.91	-0.26%	-0.81	PH
17	1081	74 (4)	Jul 8	DET		CLE	W,5-4	7-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.471	.300	.771	9	2.14	0.067	14.44	0.27%	0.40	PH
18	1082	75	Jul 9 (1)	DET		CLE	L,2-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.444	.273	.717	9	1.89	-0.045	12.55	-0.18%	-0.51	PH
19	1083	76	Jul 9 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.421	.250	.671	9	.23	-0.006	1.58	-0.03%	-0.12	PH
20	1084	79 (2)	Jul 16 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.400	.231	.631	8	2.27	-0.052	12.11	-0.17%	-0.50	PH
21	1085	81 (1)	Jul 17 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,8-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.429	.429	.857	7	2.95	0.306	15.12	0.94%	1.26	PH
22	1086	83 (1)	Jul 18	DET	@	BOS	L,9-12	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.455	.429	.883	7	.31	0.010	1.73	0.03%	0.35	PH
23	1087	88 (4)	Jul 23	DET	@	NYY	W,6-5	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.435	.400	.835	8	2.98	-0.078	28.76	-0.45%	-0.81	PH
24	1088	92 (3)	Jul 28	DET		PHA	L,6-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.417	.375	.792	8	.82	-0.024	4.99	-0.09%	-0.39	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	1089	98 (5)	Aug 4	DET		WSH	L,2-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.400	.353	.753	8	4.06	-0.109	26.23	-0.42%	-0.83	PH
26	1090	106 (7)	Aug 11 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.111	.385	.333	.718	8						PH
27	1091	112 (5)	Aug 20 (1)	DET		SLB	W,5-4	6-7	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.407	.421	.828	9	1.98	0.124	14.01	0.53%	1.18	PH
28	1092	113	Aug 20 (2)	DET		SLB	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.450	.879	9	.20	0.007	1.36	0.03%	0.43	PH
29	1093	116 (2)	Aug 23	DET	@	NYY	L,5-7	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.448	.450	.898	8	.82	0.029	9.40	0.20%	0.34	PH
30	1094	120 (3)	Aug 27 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.433	.429	.862	8	1.49	-0.040	12.53	-0.20%	-0.12	PH
31	1095	121	Aug 27 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,8-1	9-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.452	.455	.906	8	.26	0.011	2.17	0.05%	1.07	PH
32	1096	124 (2)	Aug 30 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.469	.455	.923	8	2.36	0.082	20.72	0.43%	0.39	PH
33	1097	125	Aug 30 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,10-8	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.485	.455	.939	8	1.05	0.036	9.01	0.19%	0.62	PH
34	1098	126	Aug 31	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.500	.478	.978	9	2.90	0.092	25.23	0.48%	1.07	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	1099	129 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	DET		SLB	W,4-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.486	.458	.944	1						PH
36	1100	130	Sep 4 (2)	DET		SLB	L,4-5	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.458	.958	9	6.14	0.040	55.32	0.22%	0.15	PH
37	1101	132 (1)	Sep 6	DET		CLE	W,5-3	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.514	.480	.994	8	2.44	0.139	25.40	0.87%	1.65	PH
38	1102	133	Sep 7	DET		CLE	T,13-13	10-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.526	.500	1.026	9	6.88	0.434	74.79	2.83%	1.00	PH
39	1103	137 (3)	Sep 10 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.296	.513	.481	.994	9						PH
40	1104	141 (3)	Sep 15	DET		NYY	W,9-7	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.500	.464	.964	9	2.59	-0.075	53.32	-0.93%	-0.55	PH
41	1105	142	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,1-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.488	.448	.936	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.12	PH
42	1106	143	Sep 17	DET		BOS	L,2-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.500	.533	1.033	9	2.04	0.148	33.56	1.46%	1.52	PH
43	1107	144	Sep 18	DET		BOS	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.488	.516	1.005	1	4.98	-0.147	83.17	-1.48%	-0.39	PH
44	1108	145	Sep 19	DET		PHA	W,12-4	CG	5	5	2	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.361	.521	.722	1.243	4	.50	0.113	5.22	0.71%	4.07	LF
45	1109	146	Sep 20	DET		PHA	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.350	.500	.675	1.175	4	1.83	0.131	24.57	1.05%	0.56	RF
46	1110	151 (4)	Sep 26 (1)	DET		SLB	L,1-3	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.350	.509	.675	1.184	9	3.10	0.023	9.08	0.04%	0.17	PH
47	1111	152	Sep 26 (2)	DET		SLB	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.341	.491	.636	1.128	4						RF
48	1112	153	Sep 27	DET		SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.459	.583	1.042	4	.48	-0.054	1.03	-0.07%	-0.84	RF
49	1113	154	Sep 28	DET		SLB	W,4-3	8-GF(12)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.460	.580	1.040	5	2.75	-0.023	17.63	-0.09%	-0.11	PH RF
50	1114	156 (1)	Sep 30	DET		CLE	W,3-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.314	.453	.569	1.022	6	4.67	0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH RF
							21-28		64	51	7	16	1	3	2	16	13	1	6	0	0		1	0	0	0	.314	.453	.569	1.022		1.84	1.302	14.94	6.41%	11.49

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