Ken Harrelson

Positions: First Baseman and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: September 4, 1941 in Woodruff, SC us

High School: Benedictine HS (Savannah, GA)

Debut: June 9, 1963 (Age 21-278d, 12,117th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 20, 1971 (Age 29-289d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Kenneth Smith Harrelson

Nicknames: Hawk

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.6

2941

703

131

.239

374

RBI

421

OBP

.326

SLG

.414

OPS

.740

OPS+

110

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	55 (54)	Jun 12 (1)	KCA	@	MIN	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	1B
2	58 (2)	Jun 14	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
3	62 (3)	Jun 18	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-2	CG	45	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
4	63	Jun 19 (1)	KCA	@	LAA	L,2-4	CG	37	8.1	6	2	0	8	0	1B
5	64	Jun 19 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
6	65	Jun 21	KCA		DET	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
7	66	Jun 22	KCA		DET	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
8	67	Jun 23	KCA		DET	L,2-11	CG	47	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	1B
9	68	Jun 24	KCA		DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
10	69	Jun 25	KCA		WSA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
11	70	Jun 27	KCA		WSA	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
12	71	Jun 28	KCA	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	11	0	0	11	0	1B
13	72	Jun 29	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
14	73	Jun 30 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	56	14.0	17	0	0	17	2	1B
15	74	Jun 30 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	46	11.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	75	Jul 1	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
17	76	Jul 2	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
18	77	Jul 4 (1)	KCA	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
19	78	Jul 4 (2)	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
20	79	Jul 5	KCA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
21	80	Jul 6	KCA	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
22	82 (1)	Jul 7 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,8-7	GF	28	5.0	4	0	1	5	0	PH 1B
23	83	Jul 11	KCA		CLE	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
24	85 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	1	5	1	1B
25	92 (6)	Jul 19	KCA		BAL	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
26	93	Jul 20	KCA		BAL	L,3-6	GF	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
27	94	Jul 21	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
28	95	Jul 23	KCA	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
29	96	Jul 24 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
30	97	Jul 24 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
31	98	Jul 25	KCA	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
32	99	Jul 26	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
33	100	Jul 27	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	LF
34	101	Jul 28 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
35	102	Jul 28 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,7-12	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	103	Jul 29	KCA	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	104	Jul 30	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	105	Jul 31	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	4	0	1	5	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	106	Aug 2	KCA		MIN	L,3-10	CG	51	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
40	107	Aug 3	KCA		MIN	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	108	Aug 4	KCA		MIN	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	109	Aug 6	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
43	110	Aug 7	KCA		CHW	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	113 (2)	Aug 10	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-3		26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
45	114	Aug 11	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	118 (3)	Aug 16	KCA		BAL	L,3-4	GF	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
47	119	Aug 17	KCA		BAL	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	121 (1)	Aug 20 (1)	KCA		WSA	W,9-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
49	122	Aug 20 (2)	KCA		WSA	W,7-5	GS	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	123	Aug 21	KCA		WSA	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	125 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,2-17	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	138 (12)	Sep 4 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	139	Sep 4 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	140	Sep 5	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	141	Sep 6	KCA	@	LAA	L,3-4	CG	55	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
56	146 (4)	Sep 11	KCA		NYY	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	153 (6)	Sep 20 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	51	12.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	154	Sep 20 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	155	Sep 21	KCA	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
60	156	Sep 22	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	161 (4)	Sep 28	KCA		CLE	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
62	162	Sep 29	KCA		CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	17	0	0	17	1	1B
							62gm		532.1	326	17	7	350	24