Kent Peterson

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Full Name: Kent Franklin Peterson	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170	First Game: July 15, 1944
Birthdate: December 21, 1925	Final Game: July 18, 1953
Birthplace: Goshen, Utah	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: April 27, 1995
Deathplace: Highland, Utah
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
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[edit] Biography

Born on December 21, 1925 in Goshen, Utah, Kent Peterson (Kent Franklin Peterson) played for the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 8 year career. Peterson broke into the bigs on July 15, 1944 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 4.25 ERA in 152.1 innings pitched in 1947, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Kent Peterson's best season was 1947, when he posted a 4.25 ERA and struck out 78 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1944	CIN	N	1	0	0	0	.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1947	CIN	N	37	17	6	13	4.25	78	74	72	3	1	2	152.1	156	8	62	0	2	3
1948	CIN	N	43	17	2	15	4.60	64	82	70	2	0	1	137	146	10	59	0	2	6
1949	CIN	N	30	7	4	5	6.24	28	54	46	2	0	0	66.1	66	8	46	0	3	4
1950	CIN	N	9	2	0	3	7.20	6	20	16	0	0	0	20	25	4	17	0	2	0
1951	CIN	N	9	0	1	1	6.52	5	8	7	0	0	0	9.2	13	0	8	0	1	1
1952	PHI	N	3	0	0	0	.00	7	0	0	0	0	2	7	2	0	2	0	0	0
1953	PHI	N	15	0	0	1	6.67	20	20	20	0	0	0	27	26	3	21	0	1	1
Total			147	43	13	38	4.95	208	258	231	7	1	5	420.1	434	33	215	0	11	15

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1944	CIN	N	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1947	CIN	N	P	37	0	0	2	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.952
1948	CIN	N	P	43	0	0	8	24	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.970
1949	CIN	N	P	30	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1950	CIN	N	P	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1951	CIN	N	P	9	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1952	PHI	N	P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1953	PHI	N	P	15	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	147	0	0	12	58	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.972

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1944	CIN	N	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1947	CIN	N	37	44	0	3	0	2	.068	.109	.068	0	0	2	13	0	4	0	0	2
1948	CIN	N	43	36	0	5	0	0	.139	.139	.139	0	0	0	7	0	2	0	0	1
1949	CIN	N	30	18	1	1	0	1	.056	.056	.056	0	0	0	8	0	2	0	0	1
1950	CIN	N	9	3	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
1951	CIN	N	9	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1952	PHI	N	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1953	PHI	N	15	7	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Total			147	110	3	10	0	3	.091	.107	.091	0	0	2	31	0	9	0	0	6

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (1944).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Johnny Wyrostek to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Bubba Church (May 23, 1952).

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