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Don Kessinger
MLB · 1964–1979 · B/R
Player Info
Bats
B
Throws
R
Height
6'1"
Weight
170 lbs
Born
1942-07-17
Birthplace
Forrest City, USA
Years Active
1964–1979
Hall of Fame
—
Career Batting
G
2,078
H
1,931
HR
14
RBI
527
SB
100
AVG
.252
Batting Stats by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | CHN | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| 1965 | CHN | 106 | 309 | 62 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 44 | .201 |
| 1966 | CHN | 150 | 533 | 146 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 13 | 26 | 46 | .274 |
| 1967 | CHN | 145 | 580 | 134 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 33 | 80 | .231 |
| 1968 | CHN | 160 | 655 | 157 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 38 | 86 | .240 |
| 1969 | CHN | 158 | 664 | 181 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 11 | 61 | 70 | .273 |
| 1970 | CHN | 154 | 631 | 168 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 66 | 59 | .266 |
| 1971 | CHN | 155 | 617 | 159 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 52 | 54 | .258 |
| 1972 | CHN | 149 | 577 | 158 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 67 | 44 | .274 |
| 1973 | CHN | 160 | 577 | 151 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 57 | 44 | .262 |
| 1974 | CHN | 153 | 599 | 155 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 62 | 54 | .259 |
| 1975 | CHN | 154 | 601 | 146 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 68 | 47 | .243 |
| 1976 | SLN | 145 | 502 | 120 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 61 | 51 | .239 |
| 1977 | CHA | 39 | 119 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | .235 |
| 1977 | SLN | 59 | 134 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 26 | .239 |
| 1978 | CHA | 131 | 431 | 110 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 36 | 34 | .255 |
| 1979 | CHA | 56 | 110 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 12 | .200 |
Awards
TSN All-Star (1968)
Gold Glove (1969)
TSN All-Star (1969)
Gold Glove (1970)
TSN All-Star (1970)
Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1978)
Don Kessinger Trading Cards
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