Willie Keeler

Positions: Rightfielder, Leftfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-4, 140lb (163cm, 63kg)

Born: March 3, 1872 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: January 1, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY

Last Game: September 5, 1910 (Age 38-186d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1939. (Voted by BBWAA on 207/274 ballots)
View Willie Keeler's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1893 season

Full Name: William Henry Keeler

Nicknames: Wee Willie or Hit 'Em Where They Ain't

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.3

8591

2932

.341

1719

RBI

810

495

OBP

.388

SLG

.415

OPS

.802

OPS+

127

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1892	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	N/A		93	428	410	109	153	20	13	1		12								202			18
1892	20	-7.6	Binghamton	EL	N/A		93		410	109	153	20	13	1		12				.373		.493		202			18
1892	20		Plainfield	CENJ	N/A
1892	20	-7.5	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	14	57	53	7	17	3	0	0	6	5		3	3	.321	.368	.377	.746	20		1
1893	21		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BRO-NYG	27	114	104	19	33	3	2	2	16	5		9	5	.317	.377	.442	.820	46		1
1893	21	-7.4	Binghamton	EL	N/A		15		68	9	20	2	2	1		3				.294		.427		29
1893	21	-6.8	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	7	29	24	5	8	2	1	1	7	3		5	1	.333	.448	.625	1.073	15		0
1893	21	-6.8	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	20	85	80	14	25	1	1	1	9	2		4	4	.313	.353	.388	.740	31		1
1894	22	-5.8	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	129	664	590	165	219	27	22	5	94	32		40	6	.371	.428	.517	.944	305		18	16
1895	23	-4.9	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	131	637	565	162	213	24	15	4	78	47		37	12	.377	.429	.494	.922	279		14	21
1896	24	-4.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	126	601	544	153	210	22	13	4	82	67		37	9	.386	.432	.496	.928	270		7	13
1897	25	-3.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	129	618	564	145	239	27	19	0	74	64		35	5	.424	.464	.539	1.003	304		7	12
1898	26	-2.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	129	604	561	126	216	7	2	1	44	28		31	4	.385	.420	.410	.830	230		3	9
1899	27	-1.0	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	141	633	570	140	216	12	13	1	61	45		37	2	.379	.425	.451	.876	257		9	17
1900	28	-0.5	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	136	619	563	106	204	13	12	4	68	41		30	4	.362	.402	.449	.851	253		7	19
1901	29	0.8	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	136	645	595	123	202	18	12	2	43	23		21	5	.340	.369	.420	.789	250		7	22
1902	30	2.0	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	133	612	559	86	186	20	5	0	38	19		21	13	.333	.365	.386	.751	216		7	25
1903	31	2.4	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	132	584	512	95	160	14	7	0	32	24		32	12	.313	.368	.367	.735	188		13	27
1904	32	3.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	143	612	543	78	186	14	8	2	40	21		35	12	.343	.390	.409	.799	222		7	27
1905	33	4.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	149	650	560	81	169	14	4	4	38	19		43	13	.302	.357	.363	.719	203		5	42
1906	34	5.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	152	672	592	96	180	8	3	2	33	23		40	5	.304	.353	.338	.691	200		5	35
1907	35	5.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	107	467	423	50	99	5	2	0	17	7		15	9	.234	.265	.255	.521	108		3	26
1908	36	7.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	91	380	323	38	85	3	1	1	14	14		31	10	.263	.337	.288	.625	93		5	21
1909	37	9.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	99	427	360	44	95	7	5	1	32	10		24	6	.264	.327	.319	.647	115		10	33
1910	38	10.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	19	14	10	5	3	0	0	0	0	1		3	1	.300	.462	.300	.762	3		0	1
1911	39	10.9	Toronto	EL	A		39		155		43	7	0	0						.277		.323		50
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (19 seasons)					Majors		2123	9610	8591	1719	2932	241	145	33	810	495		524	136	.341	.388	.415	.802	3562		129	366
Minors (1 season)					Minors		39	155	155		43	7	0	0						.277		.323		50
Other (2 seasons)					Other		108	496	478	118	173	22	15	2		15								231			18
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2270	10261	9224	1837	3148	270	160	35	810	510		524	136					3843		129	384