RON KITTLE
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Retired
| Played: 1977-1991
The Juice: Chris Sale and Jorge De La Rosa flirt with historic Mother’s Day pitching performances | 2013-05-13 | Big League Stew
High Level:
MLB Career Ranks: 10th in HRP
Positions: OF-540, DH-351, 1B-83, C-19
Full Name: Ronald Dale Kittle
Born: Jan 5, 1958 (55.166) in Gary,Indiana
MLB Debut: Sep 2, 1982 (24.240)
Positions: OF-540, DH-351, 1B-83, C-19
Full Name: Ronald Dale Kittle
Born: Jan 5, 1958 (55.166) in Gary,Indiana
MLB Debut: Sep 2, 1982 (24.240)
Ht/Wt: 6-4 / 220
Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: Wirt (Miller,IN)
College: None listed
Drafted: Signed as UDFA 1977 by LAD
Tags: Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year || League MVP - Minors || Major League All-Star Game || Minor League HR Leader || MLB Rookie of the Year || Player of the Month All Tags
TBC Player ID: 13795
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High School: Wirt (Miller,IN)
College: None listed
Drafted: Signed as UDFA 1977 by LAD
Tags: Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year || League MVP - Minors || Major League All-Star Game || Minor League HR Leader || MLB Rookie of the Year || Player of the Month All Tags
TBC Player ID: 13795
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BATTING STATISTICS
| Year | Team | Lg | Level | Unif | Org | Age | Pos | Rk | G | PA | outs | RC | RC/G | babip | SA | ISO | bb/k | HR% | Sgl | XBH | XBH% | BB% | SO% | G/F | P/PA | Pit | Str | Bal | Swg | Record | TR | Manager(s) |
| 1977 | Lethbridge | Pio | Rk | - | lad | 19 | - | 34 | 113 | 77 | -- | -- | .290 | .380 | .240 | 0.34 | 6.2 | 15 | 10 | 40.0 | 9.7 | 28.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44-26 | 1 | Gail Henley | |
| Clinton | Midw | A | - | lad | 19 | - | 22 | 64 | 45 | -- | -- | .323 | .245 | .075 | 0.35 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 | 40.0 | 12.5 | 35.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 79-59 | 1 | -- | ||
| 1978 | Clinton | Midw | A | - | lad | 20 | of | - | 13 | 36 | 31 | -- | -- | .238 | .143 | .114 | 0.07 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 60.0 | 2.8 | 38.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 53-83 | 4 | Dick McLaughlin |
| 1979 | Appleton | Midw | A | - | chw | 21 | of-c | - | 35 | 135 | 89 | -- | -- | .403 | .217 | .092 | 0.33 | 1.5 | 25 | 6 | 19.4 | 11.1 | 34.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 63-72 | 3 | Jim Breazeale |
| Knoxville | Sou | AA | - | chw | 21 | of | - | 53 | 174 | 116 | -- | -- | .352 | .255 | .185 | 0.26 | 3.4 | 27 | 16 | 37.2 | 6.9 | 27.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 65-76 | 4 | Gordy Lund | |
| 1980 | Appleton | Midw | A | - | chw | 22 | c-of | 45 | 61 | 241 | 149 | -- | -- | .351 | .359 | .273 | 0.43 | 5.0 | 36 | 30 | 45.5 | 8.3 | 19.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 76-63 | 3 | Gordy Lund |
| Glens Falls | East | AA | - | chw | 22 | - | 17 | 70 | 45 | -- | -- | .340 | .323 | .262 | 0.29 | 5.7 | 12 | 8 | 40.0 | 5.7 | 20.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 63-74 | 4 | Mike Pazik | ||
| 1981 | Glens Falls | East | AA | - | chw | 23 | of | 2 | 109 | 457 | 264 | 114 | 11.7 | .358 | .519 | .368 | 0.56 | 8.8 | 67 | 60 | 47.2 | 13.1 | 23.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 83-52 | 1 | Jim Mahoney |
| 1982 | Edmonton | PCL | AAA | - | chw | 24 | of | 1 | 127 | 559 | 315 | 158 | 13.5 | .358 | .568 | .407 | 0.68 | 8.9 | 81 | 82 | 50.3 | 13.2 | 19.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70-74 | 4 | Gordy Lund |
| Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 24 | of-dh | - | 20 | 32 | 22 | 3 | 4.3 | .375 | .276 | .172 | 0.25 | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 42.9 | 9.4 | 37.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 87-75 | 3 | Tony LaRussa | |
| 1983 | Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 25 | of | 18 | 145 | 570 | 404 | 81 | 5.4 | .287 | .335 | .250 | 0.26 | 6.1 | 75 | 57 | 43.2 | 6.8 | 26.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 99-63 | 1 | Tony LaRussa |
| 1984 | Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 26 | of | 40 | 139 | 525 | 383 | 60 | 4.2 | .226 | .337 | .238 | 0.36 | 6.1 | 53 | 47 | 47.0 | 9.3 | 26.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 74-88 | 6 | Tony LaRussa |
| 1985 | Buffalo | Amer | AAA | - | chw | 27 | of | - | 6 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 15 | .312 | .619 | .381 | 1.67 | 7.4 | 3 | 4 | 57.1 | 18.5 | 11.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 66-76 | 3 | John Boles |
| Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 27 | of-dh | 84 | 116 | 417 | 310 | 50 | 4.4 | .232 | .311 | .237 | 0.34 | 6.2 | 49 | 38 | 43.7 | 7.4 | 22.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 85-77 | 3 | Tony LaRussa | |
| 1986 | Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 28 | dh-of | 77 | 86 | 333 | 250 | 33 | 3.6 | .232 | .307 | .209 | 0.32 | 5.1 | 35 | 28 | 44.4 | 8.4 | 26.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72-90 | 5 | Jim Fregosi, Tony LaRussa, Doug Rader |
| NY Yankees | AL | MLB | 33 | nyy | 28 | dh | 77 | 30 | 89 | 63 | 10 | 4.3 | .273 | .288 | .175 | 0.30 | 4.5 | 13 | 6 | 31.6 | 7.9 | 25.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90-72 | 2 | Lou Piniella | |
| 1987 | Columbus | IL | AAA | - | nyy | 29 | - | 4 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1.1 | .308 | .056 | .000 | 0.20 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 26.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 77-63 | 2 | Bucky Dent | |
| NY Yankees | AL | MLB | 33 | nyy | 29 | dh | - | 59 | 173 | 123 | 27 | 5.9 | .281 | .314 | .258 | 0.28 | 6.9 | 27 | 17 | 38.6 | 5.8 | 20.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 89-73 | 4 | Lou Piniella | |
| 1988 | Cleveland | AL | MLB | 33 | cle | 30 | dh | 77 | 75 | 254 | 172 | 41 | 6.4 | .272 | .347 | .276 | 0.25 | 7.1 | 32 | 26 | 44.8 | 6.3 | 25.6 | 0.38 | 3.4 | 875 | 62.9 | 37.1 | 17.8 | 78-84 | 6 | Doc Edwards |
| 1989 | Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 31 | 1b-dh | - | 51 | 196 | 125 | 37 | 8 | .333 | .379 | .254 | 0.52 | 5.6 | 30 | 21 | 41.2 | 11.2 | 21.4 | 0.44 | 3.9 | 760 | 58.6 | 41.4 | 14.5 | 69-92 | 7 | Jeff Torborg |
| 1990 | Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 32 | dh-1b | - | 83 | 305 | 213 | 41 | 5.2 | .281 | .310 | .224 | 0.31 | 5.2 | 38 | 30 | 44.1 | 7.9 | 25.2 | 0.49 | 3.7 | 1136 | 64.5 | 35.5 | 16.5 | 94-68 | 2 | Jeff Torborg |
| Baltimore | AL | MLB | 42 | bal | 32 | dh-1b | - | 22 | 64 | 54 | 2 | 0.9 | .178 | .164 | .131 | 0.14 | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 40.0 | 3.1 | 21.9 | 0.35 | 3.3 | 209 | 66.5 | 33.5 | 17.2 | 76-85 | 5 | Frank Robinson | |
| 1991 | Vancouver | PCL | AAA | - | chw | 33 | 1b | - | 17 | 77 | 50 | 16 | 8.4 | .333 | .338 | .254 | 0.46 | 5.2 | 13 | 9 | 40.9 | 7.8 | 16.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 49-86 | 5 | Rick Renick |
| Chi White Sox | AL | MLB | 42 | chw | 33 | 1b | - | 17 | 55 | 41 | 4 | 2.7 | .189 | .234 | .128 | 0.56 | 3.6 | 7 | 2 | 22.2 | 9.1 | 16.4 | 0.63 | 3.4 | 189 | 60.8 | 39.2 | 10.1 | 87-75 | 2 | Jeff Torborg | |
| MLB Totals (10 years) | 843 | 3013 | 2160 | 389 | 4.9 | .259 | .321 | .234 | 0.32 | 5.8 | 369 | 279 | 43.1 | 7.8 | 24.7 | 0.57 | 1.05 | -- | 62.5 | 37.5 | 16.0 | .515 | -- | |||||||||
| Minor League Totals (9 years) | 498 | 1972 | 1209 | 417 | 9.3 | .349 | .425 | .296 | 0.47 | 6.4 | 291 | 232 | 44.4 | 11.0 | 23.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .495 | -- | |||||||||
| AAA Totals (4 years) | 154 | 682 | 393 | 181 | 12.4 | .351 | .526 | .375 | 0.66 | 8.2 | 101 | 95 | 48.5 | 12.6 | 19.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .467 | -- | |||||||||
| AA Totals (3 years) | 179 | 701 | 425 | 153 | 9.7 | .354 | .430 | .309 | 0.45 | 7.1 | 106 | 84 | 44.2 | 10.8 | 24.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .511 | -- | |||||||||
| A Totals (4 years) | 131 | 476 | 314 | 68 | 5.8 | .353 | .285 | .182 | 0.34 | 2.9 | 69 | 43 | 38.4 | 9.2 | 27.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .495 | -- | |||||||||
| Rookie Totals (1 year) | 34 | 113 | 77 | 16 | 5.8 | .290 | .380 | .240 | 0.34 | 6.2 | 15 | 10 | 40.0 | 9.7 | 28.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .629 | -- | |||||||||
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