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Ron Keller

Ronald Lee Keller

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: June 3, 1943 in Indianapolis, IN
School: Indiana University-Bloomington (Bloomington, IN)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 8th round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 9, 1966
Team: Twins 1966-1968

Final Game: September 27, 1968
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1966 23 MIN AL 0 0 5.06 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.1 7 4 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 24 77 1.500 11.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.00
1968 25 MIN AL 0 1 .000 2.81 7 1 2 0 0 0 16.0 18 6 5 2 4 1 11 1 0 0 66 115 1.375 10.1 1.1 2.3 6.2 2.75
2 Yrs 0 1 .000 3.38 9 1 2 0 0 0 21.1 25 10 8 3 5 1 12 1 0 0 90 100 1.406 10.5 1.3 2.1 5.1 2.40
162 Game Avg. 0 7 .000 3.38 61 7 14 0 0 0 145 170 68 54 20 34 7 82 7 0 0 612 100 1.406 10.5 1.3 2.1 5.1 2.40

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1966 23 MIN AL 5.1 2 0 4 6.75 4.22 0.46 -0.17 110.0 3.94 -2 -0.2 .3 0.1 -0.1 -1 .415 .499 $
1968 25 MIN AL 16.0 7 1 6 3.38 3.51 -0.04 -0.07 103.4 3.60 1 0.1 .2 -0.0 0.2 2 .511 .500 $
2 Seasons 21.1 9 1 10 4.22 3.69 0.08 -0.10 105.1 3.69 -1 -0.1 .2 0.0 0.1 0 .489 .500 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1966 23 MIN AL 2 24 22 4 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 .318 .348 .500 .848 .300 11 0 0 1 0 0 0
1968 25 MIN AL 7 66 59 6 18 2 0 2 5 3 4 11 .305 .354 .441 .795 .340 26 1 1 1 1 1 0
2 Yrs 9 90 81 10 25 3 0 3 5 3 5 12 .309 .352 .457 .809 .328 37 1 1 2 1 1 0
162 Game Avg. 61 612 551 68 170 20 0 20 34 20 34 82 .309 .352 .457 .809 .328 252 7 7 14 7 7 0
MLB Averages .243 .305 .357 .662 .273

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1966 23 MIN AL -0.9 -0.1 24 -0.0 0.1 -0.1 .23 -0.2 -0.1 -1.4 -0.1 0.23 -2.2 0 0 2
1968 25 MIN AL 0.6 0.1 74 -0.2 0.5 -0.7 .47 -0.3 -0.2 -0.7 -0.1 0.47 -2.4 0 0 6
2 Yrs -0.3 -0.0 98 -0.3 0.6 -0.9 .42 -0.4 -0.2 -2.0 -0.2 0.42 -4.6 0 0 8

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1968 25 MIN AL 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 45.0 45 45 2 0 0 1 1.0 1.8 6.0
1 Yr 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 45 45 45 2 0 0 1 1.0 1.8 6.0
MLB Averages .500 58% 55 112 0 3.7 3.7 6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1966 23 MIN AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 .231 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 8.0
1968 25 MIN AL 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .475 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 6 3 1 3 1 5.0
2 Yrs 9 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% .410 0 0 8 0 0 8 1 7 5 1 5 1 5.8

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1966 23 MIN AL 24 75% 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 8.3% 29% 2.00 83% 2 0 0%
1968 25 MIN AL 66 64% 3.0% 16.7% 6.1% 6.1% 22% 1.20 71% 7 1 14%
2 Yrs 90 67% 3.3% 13.3% 5.6% 6.7% 24% 1.40 74% 9 1 11%
MLB Averages 47% 2.0% 15.9% 7.8% 5.9% 27% 1.11 74% 10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1966 23 MIN AL 24 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 25 MIN AL 66 18 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 2 0 40% 0 0 0 20 5 3 63% 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
2 Yrs 90 25 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 7 3 0 43% 0 0 0 30 5 3 63% 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
MLB Averages 49% 61%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1966 23 0 0 5.06 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.1 7 4 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 24 77 1.500 11.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.00 77
1967 24 0 0 5.06 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.1 7 4 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 24 77 1.500 11.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.00 77
1968 25 0 1 .000 3.38 9 1 2 0 0 0 21.1 25 10 8 3 5 1 12 1 0 0 90 100 1.406 10.5 1.3 2.1 5.1 2.40 100

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1966 23 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 1 1 1 0 1.600 12.6 1.8 1.8 1.00 1.8 2
1968 25 0 1 .000 3.86 14.0 20 7 6 2 4 9 1 1.714 12.9 2.6 5.8 2.25 1.3 7
2 Yrs 0 1 .000 4.26 19.0 27 10 9 3 5 10 1 1.684 12.8 4.7 2.00 1.4 9

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