Ken Berry

Center Field

1962—1975

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Player LeveL
Regular
Top 100 Rank
NR
Center Field RANK
NR

Player Detail

Allen Kent
GIVEN NAME
Berry
SURNAME
May 10, 1941, in Kansas City, MO
BORN
STILL LIVING
DIED
1962—1975
Playing Career
Played from 21-34
PLAYING AGE
Chicago White Sox
California Angels
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Indians
Teams Played For
Center Field
PRIMARY POSITION
Chicago White Sox
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
NONE
NICKNAME
NA
UNIFORM NUMBER
UNKNOWN
BATTING ORDER
6-0 / 175
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
September 9, 1962
Major League Debut
May 31, 1975
FINAL GAME

Related Content

Ken led American League outfielders in putouts once (1965) and in fielding percentage three times (1970, 1972, and 1973).
  • Ken Berry Scouting Report

40

HITTING

30

POWER

40

RUNNING

60

FIELDING

60

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
1383
1053
58
343
.255
1 ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
15.1
60.2

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.652
.718
91.0

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.255
.308
.344

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Jose Cardenal
Paul Blair
Mickey Stanley

Teammate Team

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
Sherm Lollar
Moose Skowron
Don Buford
Jim Fregosi
Don Money
Carlos May
George Hendrick
Floyd Robinson
Tommy John
Nolan Ryan
Al Lopez

Ken Berry Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Berry
546
139
56
20
3
8
45
39
75
6
188
182
.255
.308
.344
652
AVG CF
536
139
72
22
4
13
52
81
13
210
195
.260
.327
.391
.718

Ken Berry Rankings

AT Center Field BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
NR
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NR
NR
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Center Field BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
NR
NR
NR
NR
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Ken Berry PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
15.3
15.0
8.1
8.8
1.79
74.6
45.7
33.5
22.8
5.28
BLUE = Ken Berry
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME CF

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
115.1
112.8
UNK
66.2
13.4
373.6
214.5
156.7
102.8
28.1
BLUE = Ken Berry
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME CF