Ken O'Dea

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

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

Born: March 16, 1913 in Lima, NY us

Died: December 17, 1985 in Lima, NY

Buried: St. Agnes Cemetery, Avon, NY

Debut: April 21, 1935 (Age 22-036d, 7,860th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 6, 1946 (Age 33-143d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: James Kenneth O'Dea

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.2

2195

560

.255

262

RBI

323

OBP

.338

SLG

.374

OPS

.712

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-34 / in Starts: 10-12
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	44 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 115 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	74 (32-31-11) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 115 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	75 (38-24-12)

Most Driven In
J Moore	4
M Ott	2
B Young	1
B Lohrman	1
T Cuccinello	1
B Seeds	0

Most Driven In By
M Witek	3
T Cuccinello	2
B Whitehead	1
B Jurges	1

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	378	29 (28)	May 27	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	379	36 (6)	Jun 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-7	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	5	.81	0.023	3.95	0.07%	0.87	PH C
3	380	37	Jun 7	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	2.08	0.082	6.36	0.15%	0.78	PH
4	381	38	Jun 8 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	5	1.58	0.039	4.27	0.06%	0.56	C
5	382	41 (2)	Jun 9 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,7-4	GS-8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	5	1.19	0.013	4.30	0.03%	0.29	C
6	383	43 (1)	Jun 11 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	5	.97	-0.184	4.11	-0.47%	-2.10	C
7	384	46 (2)	Jun 16 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,0-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.400	.182	.582	9	1.34	-0.031	5.43	-0.07%	-0.36	PH
8	385	48 (1)	Jun 17	NYG		CHC	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.368	.200	.568	5	.96	-0.071	4.05	-0.18%	-0.68	C
9	386	50 (1)	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,6-3	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.350	.188	.538	9	1.73	-0.039	7.88	-0.11%	-0.47	PH
10	387	53 (2)	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.333	.176	.510	9	.90	-0.023	5.44	-0.08%	-0.23	PH
11	388	54	Jun 23 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	5	1.63	0.008	9.74	0.03%	0.42	C
12	389	55	Jun 26	NYG		STL	W,10-9	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.360	.200	.560	9	1.48	0.033	5.79	0.08%	0.21	PH
13	390	58 (2)	Jun 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0			0	0	0	.208	.345	.208	.553	5						C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	391	65 (6)	Jul 5	NYG		PHI	W,15-2	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	5						C
15	392	71 (5)	Jul 13 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.179	.324	.179	.502	5						C
16	393	74 (2)	Jul 15	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.314	.172	.487	8	3.87	-0.087	8.29	-0.11%	-0.46	PH
17	394	79 (4)	Jul 21 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.306	.167	.472	5	.26	-0.007	.77	-0.01%	-0.23	C
18	395	83 (3)	Jul 26	NYG		CHC	L,1-14	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.297	.161	.459	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.32	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	396	91 (7)	Aug 3	NYG		STL	L,3-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.289	.156	.446	4	.22	0.012	.30	0.01%	1.28	C
20	397	93 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		STL	L,3-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.282	.152	.434	9	1.04	-0.027	1.24	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
21	398	101 (7)	Aug 14 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.273	.184	.457	6	1.36	-0.105	.42	-0.02%	-0.75	C
22	399	103 (1)	Aug 15	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-12	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.179	.446	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH C
23	400	105 (1)	Aug 18 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.150	.261	.175	.436	9						PH
24	401	106	Aug 18 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,6-8	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.171	.277	.195	.472	5	.22	0.009	.06	0.00%	0.38	C
25	402	111 (4)	Aug 22 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.300	.209	.509	8	.77	0.086	.36	0.03%	0.53	C
26	403	112	Aug 23	NYG	@	PIT	L,10-13	5-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.314	.227	.541	4	1.50	0.077	.47	0.02%	1.00	PH
27	404	113	Aug 24	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.327	.227	.554	9	3.45	0.028	.90	0.00%	0.17	PH
28	405	115 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-8	CG	5	5	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.351	.306	.657	7	.86	0.299	.17	0.04%	2.69	C
29	406	117 (1)	Aug 27	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.345	.300	.645	9	3.95	-0.118	.87	-0.02%	-0.79	PH
30	407	119 (1)	Aug 29	NYG	@	STL	L,0-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.339	.294	.633	9	.17	-0.004	.04	0.00%	-0.24	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	408	122 (2)	Sep 1 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.349	.333	.683	6	.95	0.063	.03	0.00%	0.34	C
32	409	123	Sep 2 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-11	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.343	.316	.659	6	1.01	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
33	410	125 (1)	Sep 4	NYG		BSN	L,0-2	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.353	.316	.669	8	4.10	0.121	.00	0.00%	0.66	PH
34	411	126	Sep 5 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-7	GS-9	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.375	.333	.708	6	.96	0.077	.00	0.00%	0.68	C
35	412	129 (2)	Sep 8 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.373	.323	.696	6	.75	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.26	C
36	413	133 (3)	Sep 11 (2)	NYG		STL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.367	.308	.675	6	1.39	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.78	C
37	414	135 (1)	Sep 13	NYG		CIN	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.363	.303	.666	9	.49	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
38	415	136	Sep 14	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.358	.299	.657	9	7.20	-0.199	.00	0.00%	-0.50	PH
39	416	137	Sep 15 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,3-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.214	.353	.286	.639	6						C
40	417	138	Sep 15 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.211	.349	.282	.631	9						PH
41	418	139	Sep 16	NYG		PIT	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.345	.278	.623	2	1.79	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
42	419	142 (2)	Sep 19	NYG		CHC	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.363	.293	.656	6	.52	0.059	.00	0.00%	1.02	C
43	420	144 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.370	.303	.672	6	1.71	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.25	C
44	421	145	Sep 22 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-3	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.247	.371	.321	.692	6						C
45	422	146	Sep 23	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.238	.360	.310	.670	7	1.59	-0.117	.00	0.00%	-1.67	C
46	423	147	Sep 24	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.365	.310	.676	6	1.27	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.16	C
47	424	149 (1)	Sep 26 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.231	.352	.297	.649	6						C
48	425	152 (2)	Sep 29	NYG		BSN	W,14-0	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.240	.354	.302	.656	5	.32	-0.030	.00	0.00%	0.46	C
							14-34		115	96	9	23	4	1	0	12	17	1	15	0	2		0	2	0	0	.240	.354	.302	.656		1.22	-0.141	1.67	-0.58%	1.91

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