Ken Reitz

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: June 24, 1951 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: March 31, 2021 in St. Charles, MO

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 31st round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jefferson HS (Daly City, CA).

High School: Jefferson HS (Daly City, CA)

Debut: September 5, 1972 (Age 21-073d, 13,280th in major league history)
vs. MON 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 3, 1982 (Age 30-344d)
vs. MON 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Agents: LaRue Harcourt

Full Name: Kenneth John Reitz

Nicknames: Zamboni

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.1

4777

1243

.260

366

RBI

548

OBP

.290

SLG

.359

OPS

.649

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	STL		PHI	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 7	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
3	3	Apr 8	STL		PHI	T,2-2	CG	19	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	4	Apr 10	STL		CHC	W,7-0	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
5	5	Apr 12	STL	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
6	6	Apr 13	STL	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
7	7	Apr 14	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
8	8	Apr 15	STL	@	PIT	W,9-4	CG	43	10.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
9	9	Apr 17	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
10	10	Apr 18	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	57	14.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
11	11	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS	25	6.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
12	12	Apr 20	STL		CIN	L,3-10	CG	50	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
13	13	Apr 21	STL		CIN	L,1-4	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 22	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
15	15	Apr 23	STL	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
16	16	Apr 24	STL	@	ATL	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	17	Apr 27	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	2	1	0	3	0	3B
18	18	Apr 28	STL	@	CIN	W,12-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
19	19	Apr 29	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
20	20	Apr 30	STL		HOU	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	STL		HOU	W,7-6	CG	46	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
22	22	May 2	STL		HOU	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
23	23	May 3	STL		HOU	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	3B
24	24	May 4	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
25	25	May 5	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
26	26	May 6	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
27	27	May 8	STL	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
28	28	May 9	STL	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	69	15.2	1	2	1	4	0	3B
29	29	May 10	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
30	30	May 11	STL		ATL	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
31	31	May 12	STL		ATL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
32	32	May 13	STL		ATL	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	33	May 15	STL		MON	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	34	May 16	STL		MON	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	35	May 17 susp	STL		MON	L,2-3	CG	42	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
36	36	May 19	STL	@	NYM	W,9-4	CG	51	12.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
37	37	May 20	STL	@	NYM	L,7-8	CG	47	10.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
38	38	May 21	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
39	39	May 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	31	8.1	2	3	0	5	0	3B
40	40	May 23	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	41	May 27 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	42	May 27 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
43	43	May 29	STL		NYM	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
44	44	May 30	STL		NYM	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
45	45	May 31	STL		NYM	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	STL		LAD	W,8-7	CG	50	11.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
47	47	Jun 2	STL		LAD	W,12-5	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
48	48	Jun 3	STL		LAD	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
49	49	Jun 5	STL		SFG	W,5-4	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
50	50	Jun 6	STL		SFG	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
51	51	Jun 7	STL		SFG	L,10-12	CG	48	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
52	52	Jun 8	STL		SDP	L,7-8	CG	47	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
53	53	Jun 9	STL		SDP	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
54	54	Jun 10	STL		SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
55	55	Jun 11	STL	@	LAD	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
56	56	Jun 12	STL	@	LAD	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
57	57	Jun 13	STL	@	LAD	L,8-9	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
58	58	Jun 15	STL	@	SFG	L,6-9	GS	45	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
59	59	Jun 16	STL	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
60	60	Jun 17	STL	@	SFG	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
61	61	Jun 18	STL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
62	62	Jun 19	STL	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
63	63	Jun 20	STL	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
64	64	Jun 22	STL		NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
65	65	Jun 24	STL		NYM	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
66	66	Jun 25	STL		MON	L,2-8	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
67	67	Jun 26	STL		MON	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
68	68	Jun 27	STL		MON	W,5-0	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
69	69	Jun 29 (1)	STL		PHI	L,7-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
70	70	Jun 29 (2)	STL		PHI	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
71	71	Jun 30	STL		PHI	L,4-6	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	72	Jul 1 (1)	STL		PHI	W,13-7	CG	46	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
73	73	Jul 1 (2)	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
74	74	Jul 2	STL		PIT	L,4-5	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
75	75	Jul 3	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
76	76	Jul 4	STL		PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	77	Jul 5	STL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
78	78	Jul 6 (1)	STL	@	ATL	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B
79	79	Jul 6 (2)	STL	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
80	80	Jul 7	STL	@	ATL	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
81	82 (1)	Jul 9	STL	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
82	83	Jul 10	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
83	84	Jul 11	STL	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
84	85	Jul 13	STL	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
85	86	Jul 14	STL	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
86	88 (1)	Jul 19	STL		CIN	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
87	89	Jul 20	STL		CIN	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
88	90	Jul 21	STL		CIN	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	91	Jul 22	STL		HOU	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
90	92	Jul 23	STL		HOU	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
91	93	Jul 24	STL		ATL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
92	94	Jul 25	STL		ATL	L,4-13	CG	51	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
93	95	Jul 26	STL		ATL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
94	96	Jul 27	STL	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
95	97	Jul 28	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
96	98	Jul 29	STL	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
97	99	Jul 30 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
98	100	Jul 30 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
99	101	Jul 31	STL	@	MON	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	103 (1)	Aug 2	STL	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
101	104	Aug 3	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
102	105	Aug 4	STL	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
103	106	Aug 5 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
104	107	Aug 5 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
105	108	Aug 7 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
106	109	Aug 7 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
107	110	Aug 8	STL	@	NYM	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
108	111	Aug 9	STL	@	NYM	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
109	112	Aug 10 (1)	STL		CHC	W,13-8	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
110	113	Aug 10 (2)	STL		CHC	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
111	114	Aug 11	STL		CHC	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
112	115	Aug 12	STL		CHC	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
113	116	Aug 13	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
114	117	Aug 14	STL		LAD	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
115	118	Aug 15	STL		LAD	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
116	119	Aug 16	STL		LAD	L,2-4	GF	20	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH 3B
117	120	Aug 17	STL		SFG	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	121	Aug 18	STL		SFG	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
119	122	Aug 19	STL		SFG	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
120	123	Aug 20	STL		SDP	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
121	124	Aug 21	STL		SDP	L,2-3	CG	40	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
122	125	Aug 22	STL		SDP	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	1	3B
123	126	Aug 24	STL	@	LAD	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
124	127	Aug 25	STL	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
125	128	Aug 26	STL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
126	129	Aug 28	STL	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
127	130	Aug 29	STL	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
128	131	Aug 30	STL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
129	132	Aug 31	STL	@	SDP	W,8-7	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	133	Sep 1	STL	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
131	134	Sep 2	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
132	135	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
133	136	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
134	137	Sep 5	STL		PIT	L,5-7	CG	50	11.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
135	138	Sep 6	STL		PIT	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
136	139	Sep 7	STL		MON	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
137	140	Sep 8	STL		MON	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
138	141	Sep 9	STL		MON	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
139	142	Sep 11	STL	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
140	143	Sep 12	STL	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
141	144	Sep 15 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,1-2	GS	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
142	145	Sep 15 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
143	146	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
144	147	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	38	9.2	3	2	0	5	0	3B
145	148	Sep 17	STL		PHI	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
146	149	Sep 18	STL		PHI	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
147	150	Sep 19 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
148	151	Sep 19 (2)	STL		CHC	L,2-3	GS	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
149	154 (2)	Sep 22 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
150	155	Sep 23	STL	@	NYM	W,7-4	CG	37	10.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
151	156	Sep 24	STL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
152	157	Sep 25	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
153	158	Sep 26	STL	@	PHI	L,5-11	GS	33	6.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
154	159	Sep 27	STL	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
155	160	Sep 28 (1)	STL		NYM	L,2-6	GS	34	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
156	161	Sep 28 (2)	STL		NYM	L,6-7	CG	54	11.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
157	162	Sep 29	STL		NYM	L,7-8	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
158	163	Sep 30	STL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
							158gm		1400.1	124	290	12	426	26