Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Ken Singleton
Birthdate:
June 10, 1947 (61 y, 10 m, 10 d)Born In:
New York, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
RFBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/200Entry:
1966 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 12, Team: Chicago White Sox
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1982 (3rd) | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1976 (3rd) | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1972 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1970 (3rd) | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1969 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Rookie of the Year | 1968 | Chicago (MLB) |
| All-Star | 1984 | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1983 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1982 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1981 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1980 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1979 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1978 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1976 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1975 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1974 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1973 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1972 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1970 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1969 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1987 | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1983 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1980 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1975 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1974 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1970 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1982 - RF | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1980 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1976 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1974 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1973 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1972 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1971 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1969 - RF | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1978 | Chicago (MLB) |
| 1975 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1975 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1975 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1974 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1970 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Batter of the Month | Jul 1978 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Aug 1977 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Sep 1974 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Aug 1973 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| May 1972 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Aug 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| May 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Oct 1969 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Sep 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Sep 1968 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Jul 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Jun 1968 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 10, 1984 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Aug 14, 1978 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Jun 26, 1978 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| May 29, 1978 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Sep 20, 1976 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Jun 28, 1976 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Sep 15, 1975 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Aug 19, 1974 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Aug 20, 1973 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Apr 17, 1972 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Apr 19, 1971 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Sep 15, 1969 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| Jul 21, 1969 | Chicago (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 30 |
| Grey Ink | 210 |
Similar Players (RF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Al Kaline | 837 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 791 |
| Michiyo Arito | 784 |
| Mel Ott | 782 |
| Jim Rice | 766 |
| Will Clark | 763 |
| Barry Larkin | 759 |
| Joe Torre | 756 |
| Stan Musial | 753 |
| Hank Aaron | 747 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 161 | 1 |
| 1973 | 153 | 10 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 732 | 5 |
| 1970 | 772 | 1 |
| 1971 | 728 | 1 |
| 1972 | 744 | 4 |
| 1973 | 693 | 10 |
| 1974 | 715 | 5 |
| 1975 | 691 | 3 |
| 1976 | 717 | 2 |
| 1977 | 717 | 3 |
| 1978 | 728 | 4 |
| 1979 | 714 | 5 |
| 1980 | 707 | 6 |
| 1982 | 712 | 3 |
| 1983 | 706 | 8 |
| 1985 | 694 | 7 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 627 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 207 | 3 |
| 1970 | 208 | 2 |
| 1971 | 200 | 2 |
| 1972 | 210 | 3 |
| 1973 | 185 | 9 |
| 1974 | 197 | 6 |
| 1975 | 185 | 6 |
| 1976 | 198 | 6 |
| 1982 | 190 | 9 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 246 | 10 |
| 1969 | 323 | 6 |
| 1970 | 313 | 4 |
| 1971 | 333 | 2 |
| 1974 | 291 | 7 |
| 1976 | 288 | 7 |
| 1978 | 311 | 10 |
| 1982 | 310 | 7 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 39 | 6 |
| 1970 | 37 | 2 |
| 1971 | 37 | 2 |
| 1976 | 36 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32 | 2 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 30 | 2 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 111 | 9 |
| 1971 | 96 | 5 |
| 1976 | 96 | 10 |
| 1978 | 110 | 10 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 86 | 10 |
| 1969 | 149 | 1 |
| 1970 | 141 | 2 |
| 1971 | 128 | 1 |
| 1972 | 113 | 2 |
| 1973 | 115 | 2 |
| 1974 | 111 | 5 |
| 1975 | 107 | 5 |
| 1976 | 102 | 5 |
| 1978 | 133 | 2 |
| 1980 | 107 | 7 |
| 1982 | 142 | 1 |
| 1983 | 117 | 3 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 92 | 5 |
| 1969 | 126 | 1 |
| 1970 | 132 | 1 |
| 1971 | 109 | 1 |
| 1972 | 107 | 3 |
| 1973 | 106 | 5 |
| 1974 | 103 | 5 |
| 1975 | 108 | 2 |
| 1976 | 85 | 10 |
| 1977 | 94 | 9 |
| 1978 | 105 | 2 |
| 1979 | 104 | 2 |
| 1980 | 96 | 2 |
| 1982 | 98 | 2 |
| 1983 | 85 | 3 |
| 1985 | 101 | 5 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 8 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 | 3 |
| 1974 | 9 | 2 |
| 1977 | 7 | 3 |
| 1978 | 6 | 3 |
| 1979 | 5 | 4 |
| 1980 | 7 | 3 |
| 1981 | 5 | 8 |
| 1983 | 4 | 8 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8 | 5 |
| 1971 | 9 | 4 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 13 | 6 |
| 1974 | 12 | 5 |
| 1975 | 20 | 1 |
| 1976 | 16 | 2 |
| 1977 | 20 | 1 |
| 1978 | 21 | 1 |
| 1979 | 17 | 1 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10 | 7 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 65 | 9 |
| 1970 | 60 | 6 |
| 1971 | 69 | 2 |
| 1976 | 54 | 8 |
| 1978 | 65 | 7 |
| 1979 | 68 | 10 |
| 1980 | 61 | 10 |
| 1982 | 64 | 7 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.307 | 3 |
| 1969 | 0.349 | 1 |
| 1970 | 0.332 | 1 |
| 1971 | 0.334 | 2 |
| 1972 | 0.341 | 1 |
| 1973 | 0.326 | 3 |
| 1974 | 0.335 | 4 |
| 1975 | 0.333 | 2 |
| 1976 | 0.327 | 6 |
| 1978 | 0.326 | 7 |
| 1980 | 0.326 | 8 |
| 1982 | 0.316 | 9 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.413 | 2 |
| 1969 | 0.466 | 1 |
| 1970 | 0.453 | 1 |
| 1971 | 0.443 | 1 |
| 1972 | 0.442 | 1 |
| 1973 | 0.432 | 1 |
| 1974 | 0.433 | 1 |
| 1975 | 0.443 | 1 |
| 1976 | 0.412 | 3 |
| 1977 | 0.408 | 5 |
| 1978 | 0.429 | 3 |
| 1979 | 0.416 | 3 |
| 1980 | 0.418 | 3 |
| 1981 | 0.404 | 5 |
| 1982 | 0.411 | 3 |
| 1984 | 0.394 | 9 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.450 | 6 |
| 1969 | 0.544 | 6 |
| 1970 | 0.499 | 9 |
| 1971 | 0.557 | 2 |
| 1974 | 0.494 | 7 |
| 1975 | 0.469 | 7 |
| 1976 | 0.476 | 6 |
| 1978 | 0.525 | 6 |
| 1982 | 0.515 | 9 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.222 | 3 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.862 | 2 |
| 1969 | 1.010 | 2 |
| 1970 | 0.952 | 3 |
| 1971 | 1.000 | 2 |
| 1972 | 0.903 | 3 |
| 1973 | 0.885 | 5 |
| 1974 | 0.927 | 2 |
| 1975 | 0.912 | 3 |
| 1976 | 0.888 | 3 |
| 1978 | 0.953 | 3 |
| 1979 | 0.940 | 5 |
| 1980 | 0.933 | 5 |
| 1981 | 0.856 | 10 |
| 1982 | 0.926 | 2 |
| 1984 | 0.882 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 162 | 1 |
| 1973 | 157 | 10 |
| 1974 | 160 | 1 |
| 1975 | 161 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 8.6 | 2 |
| 1970 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 1971 | 10.2 | 1 |
| 1972 | 8.1 | 2 |
| 1973 | 6.1 | 4 |
| 1975 | 6.3 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1979 | 6.2 | 4 |
| 1980 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 1982 | 7.1 | 2 |
| 1984 | 5.6 | 8 |