George Kell made their MLB debut in 1943 and appeared in 1,795 games over 15 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.306, OPS of 0.781, hit 78 HRs, and recorded 37.6 WAR. They rank 1,283th all-time in HRs and 406th in WAR.
George Kell Year-by-Year Stat Trends
This chart visualizes George Kell's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.
📊 Career Summary
George Kell made their MLB debut in 1943 and played in 1,795 games over 15 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.
| G | 1,795 (MLB Rank: 420) |
| AB | 6,702 (MLB Rank: 358) |
| H | 2,054 (MLB Rank: 265) |
| BA | 0.306 (MLB Rank: 1,288) |
| 2B | 385 (MLB Rank: 233) |
| 3B | 50 (MLB Rank: 715) |
| HR | 78 (MLB Rank: 1,283) |
| RBI | 870 (MLB Rank: 432) |
| R | 880 (MLB Rank: 507) |
| BB | 621 (MLB Rank: 490) |
| OBP | 0.367 (MLB Rank: 1,637) |
| SLG | 0.414 (MLB Rank: 2,554) |
| OPS | 0.781 (MLB Rank: 1,878) |
| SB | 51 (MLB Rank: 1,685) |
| SO | 287 (MLB Rank: 2,536) |
| GIDP | 188 (MLB Rank: 150) |
| CS | 36 (MLB Rank: 970) |
| Rbat+ | 115 (MLB Rank: 1,983) |
| WAR | 37.6 (MLB Rank: 406) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1957)
In 1957, George Kell played in 99 games and posted the following stats:
| G | 99 |
| AB | 310 |
| H | 92 |
| BA | 0.297 |
| 2B | 9 |
| 3B | 0 |
| HR | 9 |
| RBI | 44 |
| R | 28 |
| BB | 25 |
| OBP | 0.352 |
| SLG | 0.413 |
| OPS | 0.765 |
| SB | 2 |
| SO | 16 |
| GIDP | 11 |
| Rbat+ | 117 |
| WAR | 1.4 |
📈 Peak Seasons
Here are George Kell's best seasons by category:
- Most HR in a season: 1953, 12 HR
- Most H in a season: 1950, 218 H
- Most RBI in a season: 1950, 101 RBI
- Most SB in a season: 1951, 10 SB
- Best BA in a season: 1949, 0.343 BA
- Best OBP in a season: 1949, 0.424 OBP
- Best SLG in a season: 1943, 0.600 SLG
- Best OPS in a season: 1949, 0.892 OPS
- Best WAR in a season: 1950, 4.9 WAR
🎯 Postseason Stats
George Kell has no postseason appearances.
George Kell Career Stat Summary
| season | H | HR | RBI | BA | R | OPS | WAR | OBP | SLG | PA | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | TB | rOBA | Rbat+ | OPS+ | G | GIDP | HBP | IBB | SB | CS | SF | SH | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1943 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.36 | 124 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
1944 | 138 | 0 | 44 | 0.268 | 51 | 0.609 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.309 | 556 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 159 | 0.29 | 73 | 76 | 139 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 514 |
1945 | 154 | 4 | 56 | 0.272 | 50 | 0.662 | 2.6 | 0.306 | 0.356 | 602 | 27 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 202 | 0.318 | 93 | 94 | 147 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 567 |
1946 | 168 | 4 | 52 | 0.322 | 69 | 0.804 | 4 | 0.372 | 0.432 | 577 | 40 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 225 | 0.376 | 125 | 119 | 131 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 521 |
1947 | 188 | 5 | 93 | 0.32 | 75 | 0.798 | 4.3 | 0.387 | 0.412 | 662 | 61 | 16 | 29 | 5 | 242 | 0.372 | 124 | 118 | 152 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 588 |
1948 | 112 | 2 | 44 | 0.304 | 47 | 0.772 | 0.9 | 0.369 | 0.402 | 414 | 33 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 148 | 0.363 | 104 | 103 | 92 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 368 |
1949 | 179 | 3 | 59 | 0.343 | 97 | 0.892 | 4.8 | 0.424 | 0.467 | 613 | 71 | 13 | 38 | 9 | 244 | 0.423 | 144 | 136 | 134 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 522 |
1950 | 218 | 8 | 101 | 0.34 | 114 | 0.886 | 4.9 | 0.403 | 0.484 | 724 | 66 | 18 | 56 | 6 | 310 | 0.409 | 128 | 123 | 157 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 641 |
1951 | 191 | 2 | 59 | 0.319 | 92 | 0.786 | 4.1 | 0.386 | 0.4 | 674 | 61 | 18 | 36 | 3 | 239 | 0.377 | 119 | 113 | 147 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 598 |
1952 | 133 | 7 | 57 | 0.311 | 52 | 0.802 | 3 | 0.379 | 0.423 | 483 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 181 | 0.375 | 124 | 119 | 114 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 428 |
1953 | 141 | 12 | 73 | 0.307 | 68 | 0.866 | 3.1 | 0.383 | 0.483 | 520 | 52 | 22 | 41 | 2 | 222 | 0.409 | 132 | 129 | 134 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 460 |
1954 | 90 | 5 | 58 | 0.276 | 40 | 0.696 | 0.4 | 0.334 | 0.362 | 370 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 118 | 0.357 | 100 | 87 | 97 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 326 |
1955 | 134 | 8 | 81 | 0.312 | 44 | 0.818 | 2.7 | 0.389 | 0.429 | 504 | 51 | 36 | 24 | 1 | 184 | 0.391 | 123 | 119 | 128 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 429 |
1956 | 115 | 9 | 48 | 0.271 | 52 | 0.719 | 1.6 | 0.324 | 0.395 | 480 | 33 | 37 | 22 | 2 | 168 | 0.351 | 102 | 96 | 123 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 425 |
1957 | 92 | 9 | 44 | 0.297 | 28 | 0.765 | 1.4 | 0.352 | 0.413 | 345 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 128 | 0.358 | 117 | 116 | 99 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 310 |