Red Killefer
[edit] Biography
Red Killefer (Wade Hampton Killefer) was born on April 13, 1885 in Bloomingdale, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on September 16, 1907 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1909, his rookie year, he hit .209 with 1 home run and 9 RBI. Killefer played for the Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1907
| DET
| A
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| DET
| A
| 28
| 75
| 9
| 16
| 0
| 11
| .213
| .253
| .227
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| 40
| 121
| 11
| 21
| 0
| 5
| .174
| .265
| .182
| 1
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| DET
| A
| 23
| 61
| 6
| 17
| 1
| 4
| .279
| .343
| .426
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| TOT
| A
| 63
| 182
| 17
| 38
| 1
| 9
| .209
| .291
| .264
| 3
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| WAS
| A
| 106
| 345
| 35
| 79
| 0
| 24
| .229
| .318
| .284
| 17
| 1
| 29
| 0
| 16
| 29
| 17
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 42
| 141
| 16
| 39
| 0
| 12
| .277
| .386
| .333
| 6
| 1
| 20
| 18
| 5
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CIN
| N
| 155
| 555
| 75
| 151
| 1
| 41
| .272
| .340
| .362
| 25
| 11
| 38
| 33
| 19
| 22
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| NY
| N
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CIN
| N
| 70
| 234
| 29
| 57
| 1
| 18
| .244
| .327
| .303
| 9
| 1
| 21
| 8
| 8
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| TOT
| N
| 72
| 235
| 29
| 58
| 1
| 19
| .247
| .332
| .306
| 9
| 1
| 22
| 8
| 8
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 269
| 931
| 120
| 248
| 2
| 72
| .266
| .345
| .344
| 40
| 13
| 80
| 59
| 32
| 33
| 30
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 198
| 606
| 61
| 133
| 1
| 44
| .219
| .300
| .269
| 21
| 3
| 48
| 0
| 22
| 42
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 467
| 1537
| 181
| 381
| 3
| 116
| .248
| .328
| .314
| 61
| 16
| 128
| 59
| 54
| 75
| 57
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1907
| DET
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1908
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 35
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1908
| DET
| A
| SS
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 13
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1908
| DET
| A
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .636
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| 3B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 13
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .806
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| C
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1909
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .722
|
| 1909
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 55
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .912
|
| 1909
| DET
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1909
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1909
| TOT
| A
| 2B
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 67
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .881
|
| 1909
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1910
| WAS
| A
| 2B
| 88
| 0
| 0
| 173
| 231
| 26
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1910
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .870
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 55
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1915
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 150
| 0
| 0
| 339
| 17
| 11
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1915
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .714
|
| 1916
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 138
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 19
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .744
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 15
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .878
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .714
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 129
| 0
| 0
| 237
| 340
| 43
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .931
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 293
| 0
| 0
| 595
| 32
| 23
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Germany Schaefer to Washington Senators in exchange for Jim Delahanty (August 13, 1909).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Buck Herzog to New York Giants in exchange for Christy Mathewson, Edd Roush and Bill McKechnie (July 20, 1916).
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