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Willie Kamm

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Full Name: William Edward Kamm Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/170 First Game: April 18, 1923
Birthdate: February 2, 1900 Final Game: May 21, 1935
Birthplace: San Francisco, California MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: December 21, 1988
Deathplace: Belmont, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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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

Willie Kamm (William Edward Kamm) was born on February 2, 1900 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on April 18, 1923 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1923, his rookie year, he hit .292 with 6 home runs and 87 RBI. Kamm played for the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Willie Kamm's best season was 1928, when he hit for a .308 average and knocked in 84 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1923 CHI A 149 544 57 159 6 87 .292 .366 .430 39 9 62 82 1 19 17 0 0
1924 CHI A 147 528 58 134 6 93 .254 .337 .364 28 6 64 59 2 32 9 0 0
1925 CHI A 152 509 82 142 6 83 .279 .391 .393 32 4 90 36 4 37 11 0 0
1926 CHI A 143 480 63 141 0 62 .294 .396 .385 24 10 77 24 4 17 14 0 0
1927 CHI A 148 540 85 146 0 59 .270 .354 .378 32 13 70 18 0 25 7 0 0
1928 CHI A 155 552 70 170 1 84 .308 .391 .411 30 12 73 22 2 28 17 0 0
1929 CHI A 147 523 72 140 3 63 .268 .363 .371 33 6 75 23 3 18 12 0 0
1930 CHI A 112 331 49 89 3 47 .269 .368 .396 21 6 51 20 1 13 5 0 0
1931 CLE A 114 410 68 121 0 66 .295 .392 .390 31 4 64 13 1 11 13 0 0
1931 CHI A 18 59 9 15 0 9 .254 .333 .356 4 1 7 6 0 1 1 0 0
1931 TOT A 132 469 77 136 0 75 .290 .384 .386 35 5 71 19 1 12 14 0 0
1932 CLE A 148 524 76 150 3 83 .286 .379 .403 34 9 75 36 3 13 6 0 0
1933 CLE A 133 447 59 126 1 47 .282 .359 .336 17 2 54 27 0 16 6 0 0
1934 CLE A 121 386 52 104 0 42 .269 .372 .345 23 3 62 38 1 8 7 0 0
1935 CLE A 6 18 2 6 0 1 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1693 5851 802 1643 29 826 .281 .372 .384 348 85 824 405 22 238 125 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1923 CHI A 3B 149 0 0 173 352 22 29 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1924 CHI A 3B 146 0 0 190 312 15 31 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1925 CHI A 3B 152 0 0 182 310 22 32 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1926 CHI A 3B 142 0 0 177 323 11 16 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1927 CHI A 3B 146 0 0 236 279 15 21 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1928 CHI A 3B 155 0 0 243 278 12 33 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1929 CHI A 3B 145 0 0 221 270 11 27 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1930 CHI A 3B 106 0 0 142 209 23 17 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1931 CLE A 3B 114 0 0 129 208 19 29 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1931 CHI A 3B 18 0 0 29 32 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1931 TOT A 3B 132 0 0 158 240 23 33 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1932 CLE A 3B 148 0 0 164 299 16 20 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1933 CLE A 3B 131 0 0 153 221 6 16 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1934 CLE A 3B 118 0 0 109 248 8 24 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1935 CLE A 3B 4 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .875
Total 3B 1674 0 0 2151 3345 185 299 0 0 0 0 0 .967

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by San Francisco (PCL) to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Doug McWeeny, $100000 and 2 players to be named later (May 29, 1922); San Francisco (PCL) received Shovel Hodge (September 7, 1922) and Joe Mulligan (October 24, 1922).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Lew Fonseca (May 17, 1931).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (June 1, 1935).

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