Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
George Kell
Birthdate:
Aug. 23, 1922 (101 y, 6 m, 10 d)Nationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/175
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1957 | None (MLB) |
| 1956 | None (MLB) | |
| 1954 | None (MLB) | |
| 1953 | None (MLB) | |
| 1952 | None (MLB) | |
| 1951 | None (MLB) | |
| 1950 | None (MLB) | |
| 1949 | None (MLB) | |
| 1948 | None (MLB) | |
| 1947 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 21 | 15.8 | 26.2 |
| Grey Ink | 87 | 120.0 | 150.7 |
| HoF Standard | 33 | 40.0 | 41.3 |
| WAR | 41.8 | 50.7 | 58.7 |
| WAR7 | 30.3 | 32.9 | 38.1 |
| JAWS | 36.0 | 41.8 | 48.4 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bill Madlock R | 926 |
| Sam West R | 906 |
| Pinky Higgins R | 901 |
| Frank Baker R | 899 |
| Jimmy Collins R | 899 |
| Dixie Walker R | 889 |
| Carney Lansford R | 887 |
| Larry Gardner R | 881 |
| Freddie Lindstrom R | 878 |
| Bing Miller R | 875 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | Lg | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | MLB | 146 | 8 |
| 1947 | MLB | 152 | 6 |
| 1950 | MLB | 157 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 147 | 5 |
| Year | Lg | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | MLB | 602 | 10 |
| 1947 | MLB | 662 | 6 |
| 1950 | MLB | 724 | 4 |
| 1951 | MLB | 674 | 5 |
| Year | Lg | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | MLB | 567 | 6 |
| 1945 | MLB | 567 | 6 |
| 1947 | MLB | 588 | 4 |
| 1947 | MLB | 588 | 4 |
| 1950 | MLB | 641 | 1 |
| 1950 | MLB | 641 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 598 | 3 |
| 1951 | MLB | 598 | 3 |
| Year | Lg | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | MLB | 154 | 6 |
| 1946 | MLB | 168 | 8 |
| 1947 | MLB | 188 | 2 |
| 1949 | MLB | 179 | 6 |
| 1950 | MLB | 218 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 191 | 1 |
| Year | Lg | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | MLB | 242 | 6 |
| 1949 | MLB | 244 | 10 |
| 1950 | MLB | 310 | 4 |
| Year | Lg | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | MLB | 30 | 4 |
| 1947 | MLB | 29 | 5 |
| 1949 | MLB | 38 | 2 |
| 1950 | MLB | 56 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 36 | 1 |
| 1953 | MLB | 41 | 2 |
| Year | Lg | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | MLB | 10 | 3 |
| 1949 | MLB | 9 | 3 |
| Year | Lg | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | MLB | 10 | 8 |
| Year | Lg | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | MLB | 93 | 7 |
| Year | Lg | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | MLB | 97 | 8 |
| 1950 | MLB | 114 | 5 |
| 1951 | MLB | 92 | 8 |
| Year | Lg | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | MLB | 3 | 1 |
| 1945 | MLB | 3 | 1 |
| 1946 | MLB | 4 | 1 |
| 1947 | MLB | 3 | 2 |
| 1949 | MLB | 3 | 1 |
| 1950 | MLB | 4 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 3 | 1 |
| 1953 | MLB | 3 | 2 |
| Year | Lg | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | MLB | 3 | 9 |
| 1948 | MLB | 5 | 6 |
| 1953 | MLB | 5 | 10 |
| 1955 | MLB | 6 | 9 |
| Year | Lg | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | MLB | 19 | 4 |
| 1946 | MLB | 15 | 1 |
| 1949 | MLB | 16 | 3 |
| 1950 | MLB | 16 | 3 |
| 1951 | MLB | 11 | 6 |
| 1955 | MLB | 13 | 4 |
| 1956 | MLB | 14 | 1 |
| Year | Lg | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | MLB | 3 | 1 |
| 1945 | MLB | 3 | 1 |
| 1946 | MLB | 4 | 1 |
| 1947 | MLB | 4 | 4 |
| 1950 | MLB | 6 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 5 | 2 |
| 1954 | MLB | 9 | 4 |
| Year | Lg | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | MLB | 50 | 8 |
| 1950 | MLB | 70 | 2 |
| 1953 | MLB | 55 | 4 |
| Year | Lg | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | MLB | 0.323 | 4 |
| 1947 | MLB | 0.320 | 4 |
| 1949 | MLB | 0.343 | 1 |
| 1950 | MLB | 0.340 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 0.319 | 2 |
| Year | Lg | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | MLB | 0.369 | 8 |
| 1947 | MLB | 0.384 | 9 |
| 1949 | MLB | 0.422 | 4 |
| 1951 | MLB | 0.383 | 7 |
| Year | Lg | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | MLB | 0.432 | 9 |
| 1949 | MLB | 0.467 | 5 |
| Year | Lg | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | MLB | 0.801 | 10 |
| 1947 | MLB | 0.796 | 10 |
| 1949 | MLB | 0.889 | 3 |
| 1950 | MLB | 0.883 | 8 |
| Year | Lg | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | MLB | 147 | 8 |
| 1947 | MLB | 152 | 8 |
| 1950 | MLB | 157 | 1 |
| 1951 | MLB | 147 | 7 |
| Year | Lg | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | MLB | 4.3 | 8 |
| 1949 | MLB | 5.2 | 4 |
| 1950 | MLB | 5.1 | 7 |
| 1953 | MLB | 4.2 | 10 |