Harmon Killebrew
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Harmon Killebrew
Nickname:
Killer
Birthdate:
June 29, 1936 (72 y, 9 m, 22 d)
Born In:
Payette, ID, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
3B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'10"/215
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1967 Minnesota (MLB)
1965 Minnesota (MLB)
All-Star 1969 Minnesota (MLB)
1968 Minnesota (MLB)
1967 Minnesota (MLB)
1966 Minnesota (MLB)
1965 Minnesota (MLB)
1964 Minnesota (MLB)
1963 Minnesota (MLB)
1962 Minnesota (MLB)
Silver Slugger 1971 - 3B Minnesota (MLB)
1969 - 3B Minnesota (MLB)
1967 - 3B Minnesota (MLB)
1962 - 3B Minnesota (MLB)
Batter of the Month Oct 1967 Minnesota (MLB)
Sep 1967 Minnesota (MLB)
Aug 1967 Minnesota (MLB)
Jul 1966 Minnesota (MLB)
Jul 1965 Minnesota (MLB)
May 1965 Minnesota (MLB)
May 1964 Minnesota (MLB)
Aug 1962 Minnesota (MLB)
Player of the Week Jun 10, 1974 Minnesota (MLB)
Sep 25, 1972 Minnesota (MLB)
Jul 26, 1971 Minnesota (MLB)
Sep 28, 1970 Minnesota (MLB)
Aug 7, 1967 Minnesota (MLB)
Jul 10, 1967 Minnesota (MLB)
Jun 21, 1965 Minnesota (MLB)
May 10, 1965 Minnesota (MLB)
Apr 26, 1965 Minnesota (MLB)
Sep 9, 1963 Minnesota (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink38
Grey Ink191
Similar Players (3B)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1959 153 4
1967 159 4
1974 159 2
Year PA Rank
1959 647 8
1965 691 10
1967 706 9
Year AB Rank
1959 546 10
Year Hits Rank
1967 195 3
Year K Rank
1959 116 3
1960 106 3
1961 109 5
1962 121 3
1963 115 7
1971 100 10
Year TB Rank
1959 282 2
1961 328 5
1963 299 5
1965 333 2
1966 327 4
1967 345 2
1969 308 9
Year 3B Rank
1961 7 7
Year HR Rank
1959 42 1
1960 31 5
1961 46 3
1962 38 4
1963 44 2
1964 34 2
1965 48 1
1966 45 1
1967 44 1
1968 24 7
1969 43 2
1970 31 8
1971 32 2
1972 29 7
1973 28 6
1974 26 7
1975 21 10
Year RBI Rank
1959 105 3
1961 122 6
1963 121 1
1964 103 1
1965 150 1
1966 122 2
1967 118 1
1968 87 8
1969 125 5
Year R Rank
1959 98 6
1960 84 8
1961 94 10
1962 113 7
1963 100 6
1964 103 6
1965 110 5
1966 100 9
1967 97 7
Year BB Rank
1959 90 5
1960 71 9
1961 107 4
1962 121 3
1963 88 5
1964 81 4
1965 100 3
1967 80 5
1971 78 9
Year IBB Rank
1961 6 9
1963 5 9
1974 4 10
Year HBP Rank
1959 7 5
1963 7 8
1967 9 6
Year SF Rank
1963 9 3
1966 7 6
1968 8 4
1971 7 7
Year XBH Rank
1959 64 2
1960 51 9
1961 73 4
1962 60 9
1963 60 7
1964 58 9
1965 65 2
1966 70 2
1967 62 4
Year Avg Rank
1967 0.319 5
Year OBP Rank
1960 0.375 7
1961 0.406 5
1965 0.397 3
1967 0.402 2
Year SLG Rank
1959 0.517 2
1960 0.534 3
1961 0.606 5
1963 0.515 4
1964 0.482 8
1965 0.570 1
1966 0.538 3
1967 0.564 1
1969 0.534 7
Year ISO Rank
1959 0.275 1
1960 0.258 3
1961 0.318 4
1962 0.245 4
1963 0.255 2
1964 0.214 3
1965 0.279 1
1966 0.265 2
1967 0.245 1
1968 0.158 10
1969 0.257 5
1970 0.201 10
1971 0.203 4
1972 0.198 10
1973 0.201 10
Year OPS Rank
1959 0.870 5
1960 0.909 4
1961 1.012 4
1962 0.885 9
1963 0.874 4
1964 0.837 7
1965 0.967 1
1966 0.882 4
1967 0.966 1
1969 0.904 7
Year G Rank
1959 153 4
1965 161 4
1966 160 7
1967 160 5
1971 161 4
1974 159 5
Year WAR Rank
1959 5.6 4
1960 4.4 5
1961 6.8 6
1963 6.8 4
1964 5.8 8
1965 9.0 2
1966 6.8 5
1967 9.7 1