Retired
Charlie Keller
Nickname:
King KongBirthdate:
Sept. 12, 1916 (101 y, 2 m, 9 d)Born In:
Middletown, OH, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/190
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1947 | None (MLB) |
| 1946 | None (MLB) | |
| 1943 | None (MLB) | |
| 1941 | None (MLB) | |
| 1940 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 37.9 | 30.6 |
| Grey Ink | 81 | 194.8 | 164.6 |
| HoF Standard | 29 | 51.3 | 49.7 |
| WAR | 43.7 | 70.1 | 65.4 |
| WAR7 | 38.8 | 42.6 | 41.5 |
| JAWS | 41.3 | 56.4 | 53.4 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Sid Gordon R | 907 |
| Al Rosen R | 902 |
| Tommy Henrich R | 901 |
| Ben Grieve R | 900 |
| Steve Kemp R | 900 |
| Gavvy Cravath R | 897 |
| Jason Heyward | 897 |
| Leon Wagner R | 893 |
| Mike Trout | 891 |
| Wally Moon R | 890 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 152 | 4 |
| 1946 | 149 | 7 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 658 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 65 | 9 |
| 1941 | 65 | 10 |
| 1942 | 61 | 8 |
| 1943 | 60 | 10 |
| 1946 | 101 | 1 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 294 | 6 |
| 1942 | 279 | 3 |
| 1943 | 269 | 3 |
| 1946 | 287 | 4 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 29 | 10 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 15 | 2 |
| 1941 | 10 | 8 |
| 1942 | 9 | 10 |
| 1943 | 11 | 3 |
| 1946 | 10 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 33 | 2 |
| 1942 | 26 | 3 |
| 1943 | 31 | 2 |
| 1946 | 30 | 3 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 122 | 3 |
| 1942 | 108 | 3 |
| 1943 | 86 | 6 |
| 1946 | 101 | 5 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 102 | 9 |
| 1942 | 106 | 5 |
| 1943 | 97 | 2 |
| 1946 | 98 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 81 | 10 |
| 1940 | 106 | 1 |
| 1941 | 102 | 4 |
| 1942 | 114 | 2 |
| 1943 | 106 | 1 |
| 1946 | 113 | 2 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 3 | 3 |
| 1941 | 3 | 3 |
| 1942 | 3 | 1 |
| 1943 | 3 | 6 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 4 | 4 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 4 | 7 |
| 1942 | 3 | 1 |
| 1946 | 3 | 3 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 67 | 4 |
| 1942 | 59 | 4 |
| 1943 | 57 | 2 |
| 1946 | 69 | 4 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 0.292 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.408 | 7 |
| 1941 | 0.414 | 4 |
| 1942 | 0.415 | 2 |
| 1943 | 0.395 | 3 |
| 1946 | 0.403 | 2 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 0.580 | 4 |
| 1942 | 0.513 | 2 |
| 1943 | 0.525 | 2 |
| 1946 | 0.534 | 3 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.222 | 10 |
| 1941 | 0.282 | 3 |
| 1942 | 0.221 | 3 |
| 1943 | 0.254 | 2 |
| 1946 | 0.258 | 3 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.916 | 7 |
| 1941 | 0.994 | 3 |
| 1942 | 0.928 | 2 |
| 1943 | 0.921 | 1 |
| 1946 | 0.936 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 152 | 6 |
| 1946 | 150 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 4.8 | 10 |
| 1941 | 6.4 | 4 |
| 1942 | 7.4 | 2 |
| 1943 | 6.9 | 2 |
| 1946 | 6.9 | 2 |