Ken Hamlin

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Full Name: Kenneth Lee Hamlin	Primary Position: SS,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170	First Game: June 17, 1957
Birthdate: May 18, 1935	Final Game: September 26, 1966
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan	MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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7 See Also
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Ken Hamlin (Kenneth Lee Hamlin) was born on May 18, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on June 17, 1957 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1960, his rookie year, he hit .224 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI. Hamlin played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Angels and Washington Senators over the course of his 7 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1957	PIT	N	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1959	PIT	N	3	8	1	1	0	0	.125	.300	.125	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1960	KC	A	140	428	51	96	2	24	.224	.297	.271	10	2	44	48	1	8	1	1	13
1961	LA	A	42	91	4	19	1	5	.209	.298	.275	3	0	11	9	1	1	0	2	6
1962	WAS	A	98	292	29	74	3	22	.253	.303	.325	12	0	22	22	0	1	7	0	6
1965	WAS	A	117	362	45	99	4	22	.273	.333	.370	21	1	33	45	1	6	8	1	6
1966	WAS	A	66	158	13	34	1	16	.215	.267	.291	7	1	13	21	0	4	1	1	7
Total	NL		5	9	1	1	0	0	.111	.273	.111	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		463	1331	142	322	11	89	.242	.305	.313	53	4	123	145	3	20	17	5	38
Total			468	1340	143	323	11	89	.241	.304	.311	53	4	125	146	3	20	17	5	38

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1957	PIT	N	SS	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	PIT	N	SS	2	2	16.2	4	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	KC	A	SS	139	127	1129.2	195	341	25	61	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1961	LA	A	SS	39	30	257.2	63	93	6	25	0	0	0	0	0	.963
1962	WAS	A	2B	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1962	WAS	A	SS	87	74	666.2	126	210	13	47	0	0	0	0	0	.963
1965	WAS	A	3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	WAS	A	2B	77	62	540.1	145	138	7	31	0	0	0	0	0	.976
1965	WAS	A	SS	47	31	256.1	40	72	5	14	0	0	0	0	0	.957
1966	WAS	A	3B	1	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	WAS	A	2B	50	40	356	90	118	8	28	0	0	0	0	0	.963
Total			SS	315	264	2328	430	722	49	149	0	0	0	0	0	.959
Total			2B	129	102	900.1	235	256	15	59	0	0	0	0	0	.970
Total			3B	2	0	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

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Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 3, 1957).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Dick Hall and a player to be named later to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Hal Smith (December 9, 1959); Kansas City Athletics received Hank Foiles (December 15, 1959).
Selected by Los Angeles Angels from Kansas City Athletics in the expansion draft (December 14, 1960).
Traded by Los Angeles Angels with Russ Heman to Toronto (International) in exchange for Billy Moran (June 22, 1961).
Selected by Washington Senators from Toronto (International) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 27, 1961).

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