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Ken Phelps

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Full Name: Kenneth Allen Phelps Primary Position: DH,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/209 First Game: September 20, 1980
Birthdate: August 6, 1954 Final Game: September 8, 1990
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Ken Phelps (Kenneth Allen Phelps) was born on August 6, 1954 in Seattle, Washington. He made his Major League debut on September 20, 1980 for the Kansas City Royals. In 1984, his rookie year, he hit .241 with 24 home runs and 51 RBI. Phelps played for the Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 10 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Ken Phelps's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1987, when he slugged 27 home runs and knocked in 68 runs. However, others believe that it was 1986, when he slugged 24 home runs and knocked in 64 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1980 KC A 3 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1981 KC A 21 22 1 3 0 1 .136 .174 .227 0 1 1 13 0 0 0 0 0
1982 MON N 10 8 0 2 0 0 .250 .333 .250 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
1983 SEA A 50 127 10 30 7 16 .236 .301 .449 4 1 13 25 0 1 0 0 0
1984 SEA A 101 290 52 70 24 51 .241 .378 .521 9 0 61 73 5 0 3 5 1
1985 SEA A 61 116 18 24 9 24 .207 .343 .466 3 0 24 33 0 0 2 2 1
1986 SEA A 125 344 69 85 24 64 .247 .406 .526 16 4 88 96 6 0 2 6 4
1987 SEA A 120 332 68 86 27 68 .259 .410 .548 13 1 80 75 8 0 1 5 7
1988 SEA A 72 190 37 54 14 32 .284 .434 .547 8 0 51 35 1 0 1 2 3
1988 NY A 45 107 17 24 10 22 .224 .339 .551 5 0 19 26 0 0 0 3 3
1988 TOT A 117 297 54 78 24 54 .263 .402 .549 13 0 70 61 1 0 1 5 6
1989 OAK A 11 9 0 1 0 0 .111 .385 .222 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 NY A 86 185 26 46 7 29 .249 .340 .378 3 0 27 47 0 0 0 2 2
1989 TOT A 97 194 26 47 7 29 .242 .342 .371 4 0 31 47 0 0 0 2 2
1990 OAK A 32 59 6 11 1 6 .186 .319 .271 2 0 12 10 0 0 0 1 1
1990 CLE A 24 61 4 7 0 0 .115 .239 .115 0 0 10 11 0 0 1 2 3
1990 TOT A 56 120 10 18 1 6 .150 .280 .192 2 0 22 21 0 0 1 3 4
Total NL 10 8 0 2 0 0 .250 .333 .250 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
Total AL 751 1846 308 441 123 313 .239 .374 .481 64 7 390 446 20 1 10 28 25
Total 761 1854 308 443 123 313 .239 .374 .480 64 7 390 449 21 1 10 28 25

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1980 KC A 1B 2 1 8 14 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 KC A DH 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 KC A 1B 2 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 SEA A DH 18 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 SEA A 1B 22 20 175 164 16 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 SEA A DH 84 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1984 SEA A 1B 9 9 79 72 4 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1985 SEA A DH 25 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 SEA A 1B 8 4 41 31 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 SEA A DH 52 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 SEA A 1B 55 53 464.2 487 34 9 58 1 0 0 0 0 .983
1987 SEA A DH 114 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 SEA A 1B 1 1 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 SEA A DH 64 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 SEA A 1B 3 3 23 18 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1988 NY A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 NY A DH 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 TOT A 1B 4 3 24 18 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1988 TOT A DH 92 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 OAK A 1B 1 1 9 9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 NY A OF 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 NY A DH 55 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 NY A RF 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 NY A 1B 7 4 38 47 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1989 TOT A 1B 8 5 47 56 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1989 TOT A DH 56 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 OAK A DH 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 OAK A 1B 5 3 20 24 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1990 CLE A 1B 14 11 97 87 7 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 CLE A DH 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 TOT A DH 21 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1990 TOT A 1B 19 14 117 111 10 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .992
Total RF 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 466 410 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total OF 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 130 110 965.2 965 71 13 97 1 0 0 0 0 .988

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1972).
  • Selected by New York Yankees in the 1st round (11th pick overall) of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 9, 1974).
  • Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (19th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1974).
  • Selected by Kansas City Royals in the 15th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).
  • Traded by Kansas City Royals to Montreal Expos in exchange for Grant Jackson (January 14, 1982).
  • Sold by Montreal Expos to Seattle Mariners (March 31, 1983).
  • Traded by Seattle Mariners to New York Yankees in exchange for Jay Buhner, Rich Balabon and a player to be named later (July 21, 1988); Seattle Mariners received Troy Evers (October 12, 1988).
  • Traded by New York Yankees to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Scott Holcomb (August 30, 1989).
  • Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).
  • Signed by Oakland Athletics (December 8, 1989).
  • Sold by Oakland Athletics to Cleveland Indians (June 17, 1990).
  • Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).

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