Ken Oberkfell
Kenneth Ray Oberkfell
Born: May 4, 1956
Highland, IL US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1975-1992
Major League Statistics
Ken Oberkfell compiled a career batting average of .284 with 15 home runs and 181 RBI in his 431-game career with the Johnson City Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Arkansas Travelers, New Orleans Pelicans, Springfield Redbirds and Edmonton Trappers. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1992 campaign.
 Johnson City Cardinals |
 St. Petersburg Cardinals |
 Arkansas Travelers |
 New Orleans Pelicans |
 Springfield Redbirds |
 Edmonton Trappers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | APPY | Johnson City Cardinals | 17 | 70 | 54 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | .352 | .500 | .463 | .963 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 41 | 159 | 134 | 14 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 12 | .351 | .439 | .410 | .850 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 128 | 527 | 456 | 64 | 131 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 61 | 45 | .287 | .373 | .357 | .730 | 163 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 120 | 485 | 418 | 67 | 105 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 56 | 30 | .251 | .341 | .347 | .688 | 145 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | 64 | 277 | 242 | 41 | 69 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 21 | .285 | .355 | .446 | .802 | 108 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 61 | 238 | 202 | 33 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 18 | .282 | .377 | .386 | .763 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals | 431 | 1756 | 1506 | 234 | 428 | 73 | 14 | 15 | 181 | 33 | 13 | 212 | 133 | .284 | .373 | .381 | .754 | 574 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SS | 39 | 71 | 107 | 6 | 17 | .967 | 4.564 |
| 1975 | R | APPY | Johnson City Cardinals | SS | 17 | 21 | 58 | 4 | 6 | .952 | 4.647 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 2B | 70 | 170 | 169 | 9 | 38 | .974 | 4.843 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | SS | 58 | 89 | 152 | 9 | 28 | .964 | 4.155 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 2B | 79 | 146 | 201 | 6 | 55 | .983 | 4.392 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Pelicans | SS | 42 | 59 | 124 | 11 | 26 | .943 | 4.357 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | SS | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | 3B | 36 | 31 | 56 | 5 | 6 | .946 | 2.417 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | 2B | 24 | 42 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.042 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 1B | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .947 | 3.000 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 3B | 13 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 2.538 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 2B | 11 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 4.091 |
| Totals | 399 | 676 | 977 | 53 | 190 | .969 | 4.143 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | New Orleans Pelicans | SLN | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Springfield Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL |
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