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Ken Harrelson   |   Major Leaguer   1963-1971

Full Name:  Kenneth Smith Harrelson
Born:  September 4,1941  in  Woodruff, South Carolina
Height:  6-2  Weight:  190  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  

Baseball Lists:  Walk-Off Grand Slams

Debut:  June 9,1963

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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1959] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Athletics.  [Jun 23,1966] - Traded by Athletics to Senators for Jim Duckworth.  [Jun 9,1967] - Purchased by Athletics from Senators.  [Aug 25,1967] - Released by Athletics.  [Aug 28,1967] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox.  [Apr 19,1969] - Traded by Red Sox with Dick Ellsworth and Juan Pizarro to Indians for Vicente Romo, Joe Azcue and Sonny Siebert.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1963KC A'sAL21KcaMLB 1b-of7,9,8792261652101623112358032210 .230.299.36366252%
1964KC A'sAL22KcaMLB of-1b3,5,94913915275071201133400006 .194.263.38164450%
1965KC A'sAL23KcaMLB 1b41504836111517323669766112133318 .238.329.42975844%
1966WashingtonAL24Wa2MLB 1b77125025628172841265312408 .248.321.37269351%
 KC A'sAL24KcaMLB 1b56321024475052292275903103 .224.312.31963152%
1967BostonAL25BosMLB of6,52380916413141151202002 .200.247.38863556%
 WashingtonAL25Wa2MLB 1b7,626791016003101071501123 .203.261.31657752%
 KC A'sAL25KcaMLB 1b461174235311063082171701033 .305.361.47183241%
1968BostonAL26BosMLB of41505357914717435109266990290618 .275.356.51887452%
1969BostonAL27BosMLB 1b410466101038014600011 .217.275.43571054%
 ClevelandAL27CleMLB of3,5,41495198311513427841789596260518 .222.341.41875947%
1970ClevelandAL28CleMLB 1b6,4,517393111011006400001 .282.378.38576350%
1971ClevelandAL29CleMLB 1b55216120322051410242103114 .199.301.30460563%
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)900294137470394141314215330382577633122395 .239.325.41473950%


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1967BostonAL25BosWs413010001001300000 .077.143.077220--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)413010001001300000 .077.143.077220--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1963KC A'sAL21KcaMLB1B3428316630524---.980--
1963KC A'sAL21KcaMLBOF284311450---.978--
 
1964KC A'sAL22KcaMLB1B1510513011814---1.000--
1964KC A'sAL22KcaMLBOF244021430---.977--
 
1965KC A'sAL23KcaMLB1B1251044709112393---.992--
1965KC A'sAL23KcaMLBOF451170---.857--
 
1966KC A'sAL24KcaMLB1B5848548854142---.985--
1966KC A'sAL24KcaMLBOF330030---1.000--
1966WashingtonAL24Wa2MLB1B7064138668553---.991--
 
1967BostonAL25BosMLB1B130030---1.000--
1967BostonAL25BosMLBOF232512280---.929--
1967KC A'sAL25KcaMLB1B4533325336121---.992--
1967WashingtonAL25Wa2MLB1B2321516123217---.996--
 
1968BostonAL26BosMLB1B19135931479---.980--
1968BostonAL26BosMLBOF132241802491---1.000--
 
1969BostonAL27BosMLB1B1010511111715---.991--
1969ClevelandAL27CleMLB1B164040446---1.000--
1969ClevelandAL27CleMLBOF144257742682---.985--
 
1970ClevelandAL28CleMLB1B1380708715---1.000--
 
1971ClevelandAL29CleMLB1B4031123433829---.988--
1971ClevelandAL29CleMLBOF790090---1.000--
 


 Awards
[1968] - Sporting News AL Comeback Player of the Year, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3), Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1968)
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
1975-1981Boston Red Sox [MLB]Broadcaster
1982-1985Chicago White Sox [MLB]Broadcaster
1986Chicago White Sox [MLB]General Manager
1987-1988New York Yankees [MLB]Broadcaster
1990-2008Chicago White Sox [MLB]Broadcaster
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