Joe Keough
Joseph William Keough
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: January 7, 1946 in Pomona, CA
High School: Pomona (Pomona, CA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 7, 1968
Final Game: July 26, 1973
Relatives: Brother of Marty Keough and Uncle of Matt Keough
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1968 22 OAK AL 34 110 98 7 21 2 1 2 18 1 0 8 11 .214 .274 .316 .590 84 31 2 0 4 0 0 7/39
1969 23 KCR AL 70 183 166 17 31 2 0 0 7 5 2 13 13 .187 .254 .199 .453 29 33 1 2 2 0 0 89/73
1970 24 KCR AL 57 210 183 28 59 6 2 4 21 1 1 23 18 .322 .396 .443 .839 133 81 6 0 3 1 3 379/8
1971 25 KCR AL 110 392 351 34 87 14 2 3 30 0 6 35 26 .248 .316 .325 .641 83 114 10 1 3 2 5 9/87
1972 26 KCR AL 56 75 64 8 14 2 0 0 5 2 0 8 7 .219 .324 .250 .574 74 16 0 2 1 0 1 /798
1973 27 CHW AL 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 332 971 863 95 212 26 5 9 81 9 9 87 75 .246 .317 .319 .636 83 275 20 5 13 3 9
162 Game Avg. 162 474 421 46 103 13 2 4 40 4 4 42 37 .246 .317 .319 .636 83 134 10 2 6 1 4
KCR (4 yrs) 293 860 764 87 191 24 4 7 63 8 9 79 64 .250 .323 .319 .643 83 244 17 5 9 3 9
OAK (1 yr) 34 110 98 7 21 2 1 2 18 1 0 8 11 .214 .274 .316 .590 84 31 2 0 4 0 0
CHW (1 yr) 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1968 22 OAK AL 110 83 9 2.9 75 .224 .214 .231 .274 .300 .316 .342 .590 .642 84 .415 -2.2 -0.2 .506 .194 .102 1.3
1969 23 KCR AL 183 140 10 1.9 95 .203 .187 .254 .254 .331 .199 .384 .453 .715 29 .193 -16.1 -1.7 .370 .108 .012 .0
1970 24 KCR AL 210 135 32 6.4 97 .340 .322 .257 .396 .331 .443 .392 .839 .723 133 .672 8.6 0.9 .794 .246 .120 1.6
1971 25 KCR AL 392 285 34 3.2 91 .259 .248 .254 .316 .326 .325 .377 .641 .702 83 .397 -7.4 -0.8 .514 .160 .077 .0
1972 26 KCR AL 75 51 6 3.2 82 .246 .219 .245 .324 .314 .250 .354 .574 .668 74 .437 -1.6 -0.2 .560 .188 .031 .0
1973 27 CHW AL 1 2 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .265 .000 .335 .000 .390 .000 .725 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
6 Seasons 971 696 91 3.5 91 .260 .246 .251 .317 .324 .319 .376 .636 .700 83 .437 -18.9 -2.0 .540 .174 .073 9.0
162 Game Avg. 474 340 44 3.5 91 .260 .246 .251 .317 .324 .319 .376 .636 .700 83 .437 -18.9 -2.0 .540 .174 .073 4
KCR (4 yrs) 860 611 82 3.6 93 .264 .250 .254 .323 .327 .319 .380 .643 .707 83 .442 -16.5 -1.8 .546 .171 .069 7.5
OAK (1 yr) 110 83 9 2.9 75 .224 .214 .231 .274 .300 .316 .342 .590 .642 84 .416 -2.2 -0.2 .506 .194 .102 1.3
CHW (1 yr) 1 2 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .265 .000 .335 .000 .390 .000 .725 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1968 22 OAK AL 110 1.8% 10.0% 7.3% 4.6% 24% 1.38 8.9 49.0 5.4 2.09 77%
1969 23 KCR AL 183 0.0% 7.1% 7.1% 1.1% 7% 1.00 12.8 23.7 1.10 84%
1970 24 KCR AL 210 1.9% 8.6% 11.0% 5.7% 20% 0.78 10.2 45.8 8.7 1.30 77%
1971 25 KCR AL 392 0.8% 6.6% 8.9% 4.9% 22% 0.74 13.5 117.0 11.7 1.24 83%
1972 26 KCR AL 75 0.0% 9.3% 10.7% 2.7% 14% 0.88 9.1 12.8 1.00 76%
1973 27 CHW AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
6 Seasons 971 0.9% 7.7% 9.0% 4.1% 19% 0.86 11.5 95.9 10.7 1.29 81%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1968 22 OAK AL 1 0 19% 25 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 75% 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0
1969 23 KCR AL 4 0 37% 66 5 2 71% 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 62% 6 2 4 4 2 1 3 0 3
1970 24 KCR AL 3 0 31% 89 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 52% 10 4 4 6 2 4 7 3 4
1971 25 KCR AL 5 0 26% 148 0 6 0% 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 12 35% 20 10 9 11 10 1 6 3 3
1972 26 KCR AL 2 1 33% 52 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 50% 8 4 4 1 0 1 1 1 0
1973 27 CHW AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 15 1 29% 385 9 9 50% 7 9 2 0 0 0 5 1 20 27 47% 46 21 22 26 15 10 17 7 10
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1968 22 OAK AL 110 79% 21 3 1 1 1 1.85 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 4 100% 18 2 11% 11 7 64% 78 17 22% 6 3 50% 9 5 56% 0
1969 23 KCR AL 183 87% 31 20 3 0 2 1.92 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 28 1 4% 11 5 45% 88 7 8% 7 3 43% 7 4 57% 0
1970 24 KCR AL 209 65% 59 8 2 0 0 2.54 4 0 5 1 3 2 2 0 3 3 100% 41 6 15% 19 9 47% 126 17 13% 10 5 50% 11 7 64% 0
1971 25 KCR AL 392 92% 87 10 3 0 0 2.40 3 0 7 3 0 0 3 0 4 3 75% 79 10 13% 38 18 47% 238 27 11% 24 9 38% 35 14 40% 0
1972 26 KCR AL 76 91% 14 31 8 0 2 1.71 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 14 0 0% 5 1 20% 46 5 11% 4 1 25% 3 1 33% 0
1973 27 CHW AL 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 8.62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
6 Seasons 971 84% 212 73 17 1 5 2.05 9 0 23 6 3 2 7 0 14 13 93% 181 20 11% 85 40 47% 579 73 13% 52 21 40% 65 31 48% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1968 22 34 110 98 7 21 2 1 2 18 1 0 8 11 .214 .274 .316 .590 84 31 2 0 4 0 0
1969 23 104 293 264 24 52 4 1 2 25 6 2 21 24 .197 .261 .242 .504 48 64 3 2 6 0 0
1970 24 161 503 447 52 111 10 3 6 46 7 3 44 42 .248 .318 .324 .642 84 145 9 2 9 1 3
1971 25 271 895 798 86 198 24 5 9 76 7 9 79 68 .248 .317 .325 .642 84 259 19 3 12 3 8
1972 26 327 970 862 94 212 26 5 9 81 9 9 87 75 .246 .318 .319 .637 83 275 19 5 13 3 9
1973 27 332 971 863 95 212 26 5 9 81 9 9 87 75 .246 .317 .319 .636 83 275 20 5 13 3 9

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1968 22 34 113 103 10 26 2 1 2 25 1 10 11 .252 .319 .350 .668 12 34
1969 23 70 187 170 18 35 2 0 0 7 6 15 13 .206 .278 .218 .496 10 70
1970 24 57 210 185 30 61 6 2 4 23 1 24 18 .330 .405 .449 .853 34 57
1971 25 111 398 358 39 92 15 2 3 35 0 37 26 .257 .327 .335 .662 39 110
1972 26 59 86 72 11 20 3 0 0 7 3 11 7 .278 .395 .319 .715 8 56
1973 27 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
6 Seasons 336 995 889 109 234 28 5 9 97 11 97 75 .263 .339 .336 .675 103 332
162 Game Avg. 162 480 429 53 113 14 2 4 47 5 47 36 .263 .339 .336 .675 50 332

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3944), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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