Ken Mackenzie
Kenneth Purvis Mackenzie
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 10, 1934 in Gore Bay, ON, CAN
School: Yale University
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 2, 1960
Final Game: August 4, 1965
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Standard Pitching

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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
1960 26 MLN NL 0 1 .000 6.48 9 0 6 0 0 0 8.1 9 7 6 2 3 2 9 0 0 0 37 53 1.440 9.7 2.2 3.2 9.7 3.00
1961 27 MLN NL 0 1 .000 5.14 5 0 1 0 0 0 7.0 8 5 4 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 31 72 1.429 10.3 1.3 2.6 6.4 2.50
1962 28 NYM NL 5 4 .556 4.95 42 1 16 0 0 1 80.0 87 47 44 10 34 3 51 3 0 0 355 84 1.513 9.8 1.1 3.8 5.7 1.50
1963 29 TOT NL 3 1 .750 4.84 42 0 21 0 0 3 67.0 72 41 36 12 15 3 48 2 0 0 291 72 1.299 9.7 1.6 2.0 6.4 3.20
1963 29 NYM NL 3 1 .750 4.97 34 0 17 0 0 3 58.0 63 35 32 11 12 2 41 2 0 0 252 70 1.293 9.8 1.7 1.9 6.4 3.42
1963 29 STL NL 0 0 4.00 8 0 4 0 0 0 9.0 9 6 4 1 3 1 7 0 0 0 39 90 1.333 9.0 1.0 3.0 7.0 2.33
1964 30 SFG NL 0 0 5.00 10 0 3 0 0 1 9.0 9 7 5 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 41 71 1.333 9.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
1965 31 HOU NL 0 3 .000 3.89 21 0 10 0 0 0 37.0 46 22 16 7 6 0 26 0 0 1 161 85 1.405 11.2 1.7 1.5 6.3 4.33
6 Seasons 8 10 .444 4.80 129 1 57 0 0 5 208.1 231 129 111 33 63 8 142 6 0 1 916 77 1.411 10.0 1.4 2.7 6.1 2.25
162 Game Avg. 4 5 .444 4.80 67 1 30 0 0 3 109 121 67 58 17 33 4 74 3 0 1 479 77 1.411 10.0 1.4 2.7 6.1 2.25
NYM (2 yrs) 8 5 .615 4.96 76 1 33 0 0 4 138.0 150 82 76 21 46 5 92 5 0 0 607 78 1.420 9.8 1.4 3.0 6.0 2.00
MLN (2 yrs) 0 2 .000 5.87 14 0 7 0 0 0 15.1 17 12 10 3 5 2 14 1 0 0 68 61 1.435 10.0 1.8 2.9 8.2 2.80
SFG (1 yr) 0 0 5.00 10 0 3 0 0 1 9.0 9 7 5 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 41 71 1.333 9.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
STL (1 yr) 0 0 4.00 8 0 4 0 0 0 9.0 9 6 4 1 3 1 7 0 0 0 39 90 1.333 9.0 1.0 3.0 7.0 2.33
HOU (1 yr) 0 3 .000 3.89 21 0 10 0 0 0 37.0 46 22 16 7 6 0 26 0 0 1 161 85 1.405 11.2 1.7 1.5 6.3 4.33

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1960 26 MLN NL 9 37 32 7 9 1 1 2 0 0 3 9 .281 .333 .563 .896 .318 18 0 0 1 1 2
1961 27 MLN NL 5 31 27 5 8 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 .296 .367 .444 .811 .333 12 1 1 1 0 0
1962 28 NYM NL 42 354 310 47 87 16 5 10 4 5 34 51 .281 .354 .461 .816 .306 143 9 3 4 3 3
1963 29 NYM NL 34 251 235 35 63 12 1 11 3 2 12 41 .268 .308 .468 .776 .283 110 2 2 1 1 2
1963 29 STL NL 8 39 36 6 9 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 .250 .308 .361 .669 .286 13 0 0 0 0 1
1963 29 TOT NL 42 290 271 41 72 13 1 12 3 2 15 48 .266 .308 .454 .762 .283 123 2 2 1 1 3
1964 30 SFG NL 10 41 34 7 9 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 .265 .308 .441 .749 .250 15 1 0 2 2 0
1965 31 HOU NL 21 162 155 22 46 4 3 7 0 1 6 26 .297 .323 .497 .820 .320 77 2 0 1 0 0
6 Seasons 129 915 829 129 231 38 10 33 7 8 63 142 .279 .331 .468 .800 .300 388 15 6 10 7 8
162 Game Avg. 67 479 434 67 121 20 5 17 4 4 33 74 .279 .331 .468 .800 .300 203 8 3 5 4 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1962 28 NYM NL 42 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33 33 33 6 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1.7
1 Season 42 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33 33 33 6 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1.7
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1960 26 MLN NL 9 9 6 0 1 1 0 1 0% 2 0 13 7 54% 8 1.415 4 1 3 2 2 5 6 3 2 4 3 2 2.8
1961 27 MLN NL 5 5 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 3 1 33% 3 0.825 1 1 3 1 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 4.2
1962 28 NYM NL 42 41 16 5 3 4 1 3 25% 4 0 28 15 54% 7 0.852 7 8 26 5 5 31 14 27 23 8 26 3 5.7
1963 29 TOT NL 42 42 21 3 1 6 3 3 50% 6 0 34 17 50% 0.571 9 4 29 6 3 33 18 24 21 11 22 7 4.7
1963 29 NYM NL 34 34 17 3 1 5 3 2 60% 5 0 26 12 46% 8 0.530 8 3 23 5 3 26 13 21 17 7 18 7 5.1
1963 29 STL NL 8 8 4 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 8 5 63% 7 0.836 1 1 6 1 0 7 5 3 4 4 4 0 3.3
1964 30 SFG NL 10 10 3 0 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 8 1 13% 7 0.293 3 2 5 2 2 6 4 6 3 6 3 2 2.7
1965 31 HOU NL 21 21 10 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19 8 42% 8 0.464 4 6 11 0 3 18 10 11 10 5 12 3 5.3
6 Seasons 129 128 57 8 9 13 5 8 38% 15 1 105 49 47% 0.691 28 22 77 16 15 97 54 74 60 35 67 18 4.8

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1960 26 MLN NL 37 65% 5.4% 24.3% 8.1% 10.8% 44% 1.00 59% 8 0 0%
1961 27 MLN NL 31 65% 3.2% 16.1% 6.5% 6.5% 25% 1.50 68% 9 1 11%
1962 28 NYM NL 354 68% 2.8% 14.4% 9.6% 8.8% 36% 0.79 71% 92 9 10%
1963 29 TOT NL 291 67% 4.1% 16.6% 5.2% 9.0% 36% 0.64 73% 58 2 3%
1963 29 NYM NL 252 66% 4.4% 16.3% 4.8% 9.6% 38% 0.65 73% 50 2 4%
1963 29 STL NL 39 72% 2.6% 18.0% 7.7% 5.1% 22% 0.64 72% 8 0 0%
1964 30 SFG NL 41 71% 2.4% 7.3% 7.3% 9.8% 44% 0.50 78% 11 1 9%
1965 31 HOU NL 162 66% 4.3% 16.1% 3.7% 8.6% 30% 1.15 75% 22 2 9%
6 Seasons 916 67% 3.6% 15.5% 6.9% 8.9% 35% 0.80 72% 200 15 8%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1960 26 MLN NL 37 9 2 1 5 1 1 0 2 7 4 1 57% 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1961 27 MLN NL 31 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 28 NYM NL 354 87 10 0 10 7 3 7 3 31 14 4 45% 8 0 0 153 4 5 44% 4 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0
1963 29 TOT NL 291 72 12 0 10 9 3 5 7 18 7 4 39% 8 0 1 118 3 2 60% 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1963 29 NYM NL 252 63 11 0 10 9 2 5 6 14 6 3 43% 7 0 1 98 3 2 60% 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1963 29 STL NL 39 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 1 25% 1 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 30 SFG NL 41 9 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 5 3 0 60% 3 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1965 31 HOU NL 162 46 7 0 2 4 3 1 6 6 4 0 67% 1 1 2 57 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
6 Seasons 916 231 33 1 28 23 10 15 18 68 33 9 49% 21 1 4 375 7 8 47% 6 6 1 2 0 0 1 0 15 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1960 26 0 1 .000 6.48 9 0 6 0 0 0 8.1 9 7 6 2 3 2 9 0 0 0 37 53 1.440 9.7 2.2 3.2 9.7 3.00 53
1961 27 0 2 .000 5.87 14 0 7 0 0 0 15.1 17 12 10 3 5 2 14 1 0 0 68 61 1.435 10.0 1.8 2.9 8.2 2.80 61
1962 28 5 6 .455 5.10 56 1 23 0 0 1 95.1 104 59 54 13 39 5 65 4 0 0 423 79 1.500 9.8 1.2 3.7 6.1 1.67 79
1963 29 8 7 .533 4.99 98 1 44 0 0 4 162.1 176 100 90 25 54 8 113 6 0 0 714 76 1.417 9.8 1.4 3.0 6.3 2.09 76
1964 30 8 7 .533 4.99 108 1 47 0 0 5 171.1 185 107 95 26 57 8 116 6 0 0 755 76 1.412 9.7 1.4 3.0 6.1 2.04 76
1965 31 8 10 .444 4.80 129 1 57 0 0 5 208.1 231 129 111 33 63 8 142 6 0 1 916 77 1.411 10.0 1.4 2.7 6.1 2.25 77

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1960 26 0 0 7.00 9.0 10 8 7 2 3 10 0 1.444 10.0 3.0 10.0 3.33 2.0 9
1961 27 0 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 1 2 5 1 1.429 10.3 2.6 6.4 2.50 1.3 5
1962 28 3 5 .375 4.73 78.0 84 46 41 10 33 50 3 1.500 9.7 3.8 5.8 1.52 1.2 42
1963 29 2 5 .286 5.54 65.0 78 44 40 13 16 47 2 1.446 10.8 2.2 6.5 2.94 1.8 42
1964 30 0 1 .000 4.50 10.0 9 6 5 1 3 3 0 1.200 8.1 2.7 2.7 1.00 0.9 10
1965 31 1 2 .333 5.03 34.0 51 21 19 8 7 24 0 1.706 13.5 1.9 6.4 3.43 2.1 21
6 Seasons 6 13 .316 5.14 203.0 240 129 116 35 64 139 6 1.498 10.6 6.2 2.17 1.6 129

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