Kent Hadley

Positions: First Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: December 17, 1934 in Pocatello, ID us

Died: March 10, 2005 in Pocatello, ID

Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, ID

High School: Pocatello HS (Pocatello, ID)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 14, 1958 (Age 23-271d, 9,209th in MLB history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 21, 1960 (Age 25-248d)
vs. WSH 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Kent William Hadley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

AB

363

R

H

BA

.242

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.300

SLG

.399

OPS

.699

OPS+

Standard Batting

Standard Batting
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
1956	21	DET-min	A,B	60	193	193		47	9	1	7						.244	.244	.394	.637		76							SYR,AUG,TER · EL,SALL,IIIL
1957	22	DET-min	A	130	551	476	72	133	19	4	9	58	9		67	80	.279	.372	.393	.764		187		4	2	2	11		AUG · SALL
1958	23	KCA-min	AA	132	546	477	82	117	15	3	34	91	2		64	122	.245	.334	.503	.837		240		1	1	3	3		LRK · SOUA
1958	23	KCA	AL	3	11	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.182	.182	.182	.364	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	/3
1959	24	KCA	AL	113	318	288	40	73	11	1	10	39	1	2	24	74	.253	.310	.403	.713	93	116	6	1	2	3	0	3
1960	25	NYY-min	AAA	15	52	45	4	11	3	0	1	1	0	0	6	9	.244	.346	.378	.724		17		1	0	0			RMD · IL
1960	25	NYY	AL	55	70	64	8	13	2	0	4	11	0	0	6	19	.203	.271	.422	.693	89	27	1	0	0	0	0	3
1961	26	CHW-min	AAA	113	381	339	47	79	15	2	11	48	1	2	37	72	.233	.307	.386	.694		131		1	0	4			SDG · PCL
1962	27	NAK	Fgn	110	435	413	39	110	20	4	11	56	4	3	15	68	.266	.296	.414	.710		171	8	3	2	2	2		NAK · JPPL
1963	28	NAK	Fgn	137	560	518	67	153	25	0	30	84	1	3	36	97	.295	.341	.517	.858		268	11	1	3	2	4		NAK · JPPL
1964	29	NAK	Fgn	149	582	525	63	138	18	2	29	70	3	3	50	99	.263	.328	.470	.798		247	6	2	2	3	1		NAK · JPPL
1965	30	NAK	Fgn	131	500	470	67	112	17	3	29	86	0	0	23	77	.238	.274	.472	.746		222	10	2	0	5	2		NAK · JPPL
1966	31	NAK	Fgn	127	487	438	44	122	16	1	18	53	3	1	36	89	.279	.340	.443	.782		194	9	6	4	3	1		NAK · JPPL
1967	32	NAK	Fgn	127	464	431	39	92	13	0	14	47	4	2	31	98	.213	.266	.341	.607		147	10	0	1	1	1		NAK · JPPL
3 Yrs				171	399	363	49	88	13	1	14	50	1	2	30	97	.242	.300	.399	.699	90	145	7	1	2	3	0
162 Game Avg.				162	378	344	46	83	12	1	13	47	1	2	28	92	.242	.300	.399	.699	90	137	7	1	2	3	0

KCA (2 yrs)				116	329	299	41	75	11	1	10	39	1	2	24	78	.251	.306	.395	.700	90	118	6	1	2	3	0
NYY (1 yr)				55	70	64	8	13	2	0	4	11	0	0	6	19	.203	.271	.422	.693	89	27	1	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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