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Jerry Kindall
Gerald Donald Kindall (Slim)

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 27, 1935 in St. Paul, MN
High School: Washington (St. Paul, MN)
School: University of Minnesota
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 1, 1956
Final Game: October 2, 1965
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Jerry Kindall
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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
1956	21	CHC	NL	32	62	55	7	9	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	17	.164	.246	.218	.464	27	12	2	0	1	0	1	6
1957	22	CHC	NL	72	192	181	18	29	3	0	6	12	1	0	8	48	.160	.196	.276	.472	26	50	4	0	3	0	0	45/6
1958	23	CHC	NL	3	6	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.333	.500	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	/4

1960	25	CHC	NL	89	256	246	17	59	16	2	2	23	4	3	5	52	.240	.253	.346	.598	63	85	7	0	3	2	3	4/6
1961	26	CHC	NL	96	333	310	37	75	22	3	9	44	2	2	18	89	.242	.288	.419	.707	84	130	5	2	3	0	0	46
1962	27	CLE	AL	154	588	530	51	123	21	1	13	55	4	3	45	107	.232	.290	.349	.639	74	185	13	0	8	5	9	*4
1963	28	CLE	AL	86	263	234	27	48	4	1	5	20	3	1	18	71	.205	.266	.295	.560	57	69	5	2	7	2	0	64/3
1964	29	TOT	AL	85	166	153	13	28	3	0	3	8	0	0	9	51	.183	.233	.261	.495	37	40	3	1	3	0	1	43/6
1964	29	CLE	AL	23	27	25	5	9	1	0	2	2	0	0	2	7	.360	.407	.640	1.047	188	16	1	0	0	0	0	3
1964	29	MIN	AL	62	139	128	8	19	2	0	1	6	0	0	7	44	.148	.199	.188	.386	8	24	2	1	3	0	1	4/63
1965	30	MIN	AL	125	395	342	41	67	12	1	6	36	2	2	36	97	.196	.274	.289	.563	57	99	6	3	8	6	3	45/6
9 Seasons				742	2261	2057	211	439	83	9	44	198	17	11	145	535	.213	.266	.327	.593	62	672	45	8	36	15	17
162 Game Avg.				162	494	449	46	96	18	2	10	43	4	2	32	117	.213	.266	.327	.593	62	147	10	2	8	3	4

CHC (5 yrs)				292	849	798	79	173	43	6	17	79	8	5	37	209	.217	.253	.350	.602	61	279	18	2	10	2	4
CLE (3 yrs)				263	878	789	83	180	26	2	20	77	7	4	65	185	.228	.286	.342	.628	73	270	19	2	15	7	9
MIN (2 yrs)				187	534	470	49	86	14	1	7	42	2	2	43	141	.183	.254	.262	.516	44	123	8	4	11	6	4

AL (4 yrs)				450	1412	1259	132	266	40	3	27	119	9	6	108	326	.211	.274	.312	.586	62	393	27	6	26	13	13
NL (5 yrs)				292	849	798	79	173	43	6	17	79	8	5	37	209	.217	.253	.350	.602	61	279	18	2	10	2	4

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
1956	21	CHC	NL	62	49	3	1.6	102	.237	.164	.263	.246	.330	.218	.415	.464	.745	27	.138	-5.8	-0.6	.396	.182	.055	.0
1957	22	CHC	NL	192	159	9	1.5	102	.181	.160	.267	.196	.331	.276	.414	.472	.744	26	.117	-19.8	-2.0	.378	.166	.116	1.7
1958	23	CHC	NL	6	5	0	0.0	104	.333	.167	.267	.167	.335	.333	.417	.500	.752	30	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.400	.167	.167

1960	25	CHC	NL	256	202	19	2.5	98	.294	.240	.262	.253	.328	.346	.402	.598	.730	63	.269	-12.9	-1.3	.462	.130	.106	2.7
1961	26	CHC	NL	333	245	36	3.9	106	.311	.242	.271	.288	.338	.419	.422	.707	.760	84	.423	-7.9	-0.8	.620	.235	.177	3.3
1962	27	CLE	AL	588	436	53	3.3	100	.265	.232	.260	.290	.331	.349	.404	.639	.736	74	.352	-19.8	-2.0	.546	.204	.117	6.1
1963	28	CLE	AL	263	201	19	2.6	95	.269	.205	.255	.266	.322	.295	.394	.560	.716	57	.286	-13.8	-1.4	.474	.175	.090	3.8
1964	29	TOT	AL	166	131	11	2.3	97	.253	.183	.256	.233	.325	.261	.398	.495	.723	37	.240	-13.5	-1.4	.391	.137	.078	.0
1964	29	CLE	AL	27	17	6	9.5	95	.438	.360	.254	.407	.323	.640	.395	1.047	.718	188	.814	2.8	0.3	1.059	.360	.280	.0
1964	29	MIN	AL	139	114	5	1.2	97	.217	.148	.257	.199	.325	.188	.399	.386	.724	8	.088	-16.3	-1.7	.288	.094	.039	.0
1965	30	MIN	AL	395	297	29	2.6	96	.249	.196	.256	.274	.327	.289	.393	.563	.720	57	.314	-19.2	-2.0	.488	.199	.094	3.0
9 Seasons				2261	1725	179	2.8	99	.265	.213	.261	.266	.329	.327	.404	.593	.734	62	.303	-113.1	-11.6	.496	.187	.113	24.5
162 Game Avg.				494	377	39	2.8	99	.265	.213	.261	.266	.329	.327	.404	.593	.734	62	.303	-113.1	-11.6	.496	.187	.113	5

CHC (5 yrs)				849	660	67	2.7	103	.272	.217	.267	.253	.333	.350	.414	.602	.746	61	.282	-46.9	-4.7	.495	.183	.133	10.9
CLE (3 yrs)				878	654	78	3.2	98	.271	.228	.258	.286	.328	.342	.401	.628	.729	73	.356	-30.7	-3.1	.538	.200	.114	10.4
MIN (2 yrs)				534	411	34	2.2	96	.241	.183	.256	.254	.327	.262	.394	.516	.721	44	.248	-35.5	-3.8	.431	.170	.079	3.1

AL (4 yrs)				1412	1065	112	2.8	97	.260	.211	.257	.274	.327	.312	.399	.586	.726	62	.317	-66.2	-6.9	.497	.189	.101	13.5
NL (5 yrs)				849	660	67	2.7	103	.272	.217	.267	.253	.333	.350	.414	.602	.746	61	.282	-46.9	-4.7	.495	.183	.133	10.9

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	GO/AO	IP%
1956	21	CHC	NL	62	0.0%	27.4%	9.7%	3.2%	22%	2.83	3.2			1.07	61%
1957	22	CHC	NL	192	3.1%	25.0%	4.2%	4.7%	31%	6.00	3.8	30.2	15.1	0.83	66%
1958	23	CHC	NL	6	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	16.7%	100%		2.0				50%

1960	25	CHC	NL	256	0.8%	20.3%	2.0%	7.8%	34%	10.40	4.7	123.0	10.7	1.06	76%
1961	26	CHC	NL	333	2.7%	26.7%	5.4%	10.2%	45%	4.94	3.5	34.4	7.0	0.74	64%
1962	27	CLE	AL	588	2.2%	18.2%	7.7%	6.0%	29%	2.38	5.0	40.8	9.6	0.67	71%
1963	28	CLE	AL	263	1.9%	27.0%	6.8%	3.8%	21%	3.94	3.3	46.8	11.7	0.86	61%
1964	29	TOT	AL	166	1.8%	30.7%	5.4%	3.6%	21%	5.67	3.0	51.0	19.1	1.08	60%
1964	29	CLE	AL	27	7.4%	25.9%	7.4%	11.1%	33%	3.50	3.6	12.5	12.5	1.20	59%
1964	29	MIN	AL	139	0.7%	31.7%	5.0%	2.2%	16%	6.29	2.9	128.0	21.3	1.06	60%
1965	30	MIN	AL	395	1.5%	24.6%	9.1%	4.8%	28%	2.69	3.5	57.0	9.5	0.84	62%
9 Seasons				2261	2.0%	23.7%	6.4%	6.0%	31%	3.69	3.8	46.8	10.4	0.82	66%
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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1956	21	CHC	NL	2	0	47%	37	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	57%	6	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0
1957	22	CHC	NL	0	0	39%	44	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	63%	3	2	1	2	1	1	3	0	3
1958	23	CHC	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1960	25	CHC	NL	2	0	24%	98	4	3	57%	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	60%	10	6	4	5	2	3	5	0	5
1961	26	CHC	NL	2	0	33%	86	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	7	50%	15	9	6	4	2	2	13	4	8
1962	27	CLE	AL	5	0	25%	183	4	3	57%	3	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	56%	25	13	11	2	1	1	14	3	11
1963	28	CLE	AL	1	0	35%	103	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	26%	13	12	1	6	4	2	4	1	3
1964	29	TOT	AL	0	0	29%	61	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	33%	4	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
1964	29	CLE	AL	0	0	33%	12	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	29	MIN	AL	0	0	27%	49	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	20%	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1965	30	MIN	AL	7	0	35%	126	2	2	50%	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	5	12	55%	17	11	6	3	1	2	13	2	10
9 Seasons				19	0	31%	740	17	11	61%	14	7	3	1	0	3	7	0	23	40	51%	93	58	33	23	11	12	54	11	41
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
1956	21	CHC	NL	59	20%	9			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	8	2	25%	6	1	17%	25	0	0%	3	0	0%	2	0	0%	3
1957	22	CHC	NL	158	31%	29			9	1	0	0	1.06	6	0	3	5	1	1	5	0	4	3	75%	21	4	19%	14	3	21%	74	6	8%	5	1	20%	13	4	31%	34
1958	23	CHC	NL	6	33%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1960	25	CHC	NL	253	36%	59			3	0	0	0	1.10	2	0	10	1	1	0	2	0	5	3	60%	57	7	12%	28	9	32%	166	21	13%	16	6	38%	19	9	47%	4
1961	26	CHC	NL	333	35%	75			7	1	0	1	2.41	9	0	11	6	3	6	3	0	3	3	100%	74	5	7%	31	8	26%	231	36	16%	16	7	44%	14	3	21%	0
1962	27	CLE	AL	588	28%	123			0	0	0	0		13	0	13	11	2	8	5	0	8	8	100%	116	13	11%	63	16	25%	383	44	11%	32	18	56%	36	11	31%	0
1963	28	CLE	AL	263	40%	48			3	1	0	0	0.29	5	0	3	3	2	4	1	0	7	7	100%	43	5	12%	26	7	27%	126	15	12%	13	8	62%	16	5	31%	0
1964	29	TOT	AL	167	40%	28			0	0	0	0		3	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	4	3	75%	34	3	9%	15	4	27%	94	6	6%	3	0	0%	10	3	30%	0
1964	29	CLE	AL	28	82%	9			0	0	0	0		2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		7	1	14%	3	0	0%	14	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0
1964	29	MIN	AL	139	31%	19			0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	3	75%	27	2	7%	12	4	33%	80	6	8%	1	0	0%	10	3	30%	0
1965	30	MIN	AL	395	26%	67			2	1	1	1	3.01	6	0	14	5	1	3	3	0	8	8	100%	69	6	9%	37	16	43%	248	32	13%	20	10	50%	22	8	36%	0
9 Seasons				2222	32%	439			24	4	1	2	1.53	44	0	57	32	12	24	20	0	40	36	90%	423	45	11%	220	64	29%	1349	160	12%	108	50	46%	132	43	33%	41
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
1956	21	32	62	55	7	9	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	17	.164	.246	.218	.464	27	12	2	0	1	0	1
1957	22	104	254	236	25	38	4	1	6	12	2	0	14	65	.161	.208	.263	.471	26	62	6	0	4	0	1
1958	23	107	260	242	25	39	5	1	6	12	2	0	14	68	.161	.207	.264	.471	26	64	6	0	4	0	1
1959	24	107	260	242	25	39	5	1	6	12	2	0	14	68	.161	.207	.264	.471	26	64	6	0	4	0	1
1960	25	196	516	488	42	98	21	3	8	35	6	3	19	120	.201	.230	.305	.535	45	149	13	0	7	2	4
1961	26	292	849	798	79	173	43	6	17	79	8	5	37	209	.217	.253	.350	.602	61	279	18	2	10	2	4
1962	27	446	1437	1328	130	296	64	7	30	134	12	8	82	316	.223	.268	.349	.617	66	464	31	2	18	7	13
1963	28	532	1700	1562	157	344	68	8	35	154	15	9	100	387	.220	.267	.341	.609	65	533	36	4	25	9	13
1964	29	617	1866	1715	170	372	71	8	38	162	15	9	109	438	.217	.264	.334	.599	62	573	39	5	28	9	14
1965	30	742	2261	2057	211	439	83	9	44	198	17	11	145	535	.213	.266	.327	.593	62	672	45	8	36	15	17

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
1956	21	33	63	57	7	9	1	1	0	0	1	6	18	.158	.238	.211	.449	3	32
1957	22	75	196	188	18	29	3	0	6	12	1	8	50	.154	.189	.266	.455	9	72
1958	23	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3

1960	25	93	261	254	19	59	16	2	2	25	4	5	54	.232	.245	.335	.580	21	89
1961	26	100	342	322	37	76	22	3	9	44	2	18	93	.236	.281	.407	.688	37	96
1962	27	154	580	530	52	123	21	1	13	57	4	45	107	.232	.290	.349	.639	54	154
1963	28	86	262	238	30	52	4	1	5	22	3	20	71	.218	.282	.307	.589	21	86
1964	29	84	167	156	14	32	3	0	3	9	0	10	51	.205	.257	.282	.540	12	85
1965	30	125	396	348	44	73	13	1	7	39	2	39	97	.210	.290	.313	.604	31	125
9 Seasons		753	2273	2099	221	453	83	9	45	208	17	151	544	.216	.269	.328	.597	188	742
162 Game Avg.		162	489	452	48	97	18	2	10	45	4	32	117	.216	.269	.328	.597	40	742

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Strikeouts s c a p y
1961 NL 89 (8th)
1962 AL 107 (4th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1965 AL 6 (8th)

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1962 AL 9 (6th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor Batting - 3 (1723), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 2 (3529), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Batters

Compare Stats to Similars

Most Similar by Ages

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Pete Mackanin (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Todd Cruz (969) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Todd Cruz (986) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Pete Mackanin (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Billy Gardner (944) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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