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Positions:  P-847

Full Name:  James Lee Kaat
Born:  Nov 7,1938  in  Zeeland, Michigan
Height:  6-4  Weight:  217  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:  Zeeland (Zeeland, Michigan)
College:  Hope College

Drafted:  Not drafted


  • Gold Glove Award  16x AL (P) 1962-1975 NL (P) 1976-1977
  • Major League All-Star Game  3x 1962,1966,1975
  • Player of the Week  2x Sep-22-1974, May-11-1975
  • Power-Hitting Pitcher 
  • Same Franchise for 15 Years  Minnesota Twins
  • World Series Champion  STL 1982


  • MLB Debut:  Aug 2,1959

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     Awards (38)

    1962AL Gold Glove Award (P)
    1962Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    1963AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1964AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1965AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1966Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1966AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5)
    1966AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1967AL MVP (Voting Rank: #20)
    1967AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1968AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1969AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1970AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1971AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1972AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1973AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1974AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1975AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4)
    1975AL Gold Glove Award (P)
    1975AL MVP (Voting Rank: #28)
    1975Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    1976NL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1977NL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1989Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (87 votes - 19.46%)
     
    1990Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (79 votes - 17.79%)
     
    1991Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (62 votes - 14%)
     
    1992Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (114 votes - 26.51%)
     
    1993Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (125 votes - 29.55%)
     
    1994Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (98 votes - 21.49%)
     
    1995Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (100 votes - 21.74%)
     
    1996Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (91 votes - 19.36%)
     
    1997Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (107 votes - 22.62%)
     
    1998Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (129 votes - 27.27%)
     
    1999Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (100 votes - 20.12%)
     
    2000Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (125 votes - 25.05%)
     
    2001Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (139 votes - 26.99%)
     
    2002Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (109 votes - 23.09%)
     
    2003Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (130 votes - 26.21%)
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.