Hal Keller
Harold Kefauver Keller
Born: July 7, 1927
Middletown, MD US
Deceased: June 5, 2012
Sequim, WA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 1948-1955
Major League Statistics
Hal Keller compiled a career batting average of .291 with 46 home runs and 141 RBI in his 808-game career with the Charlotte Hornets, Hagerstown Owls, Augusta Tigers, Chattanooga Lookouts, Toronto Maple Leafs, Kansas City Blues and Memphis Chicks. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 69 | 244 | 244 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .270 | .270 | .344 | .615 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 67 | 228 | 228 | 56 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .246 | .246 | .364 | .610 | 83 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 125 | 562 | 484 | 68 | 156 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 95 | 1 | 71 | 50 | .322 | .412 | .434 | .846 | 210 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 139 | 503 | 503 | 149 | 37 | 10 | 3 | .296 | .296 | .427 | .724 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 129 | 383 | 383 | 97 | 16 | 1 | 9 | .253 | .253 | .371 | .624 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 28 | 92 | 79 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 12 | .342 | .429 | .506 | .935 | 40 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 38 | 81 | 81 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .296 | .296 | .568 | .864 | 46 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 76 | 228 | 201 | 23 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 25 | .274 | .354 | .408 | .762 | 82 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 16 | 55 | 45 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 4 | .289 | .418 | .511 | .929 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 116 | 321 | 321 | 103 | 18 | 3 | 15 | .321 | .321 | .536 | .857 | 172 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 808 | 2700 | 2572 | 106 | 748 | 137 | 38 | 46 | 141 | 2 | 0 | 117 | 91 | .291 | .323 | .427 | .750 | 1099 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | C | 27 | 115 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .978 | 4.852 | 1 | |||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | OF | 100 | 181 | 13 | 4 | 4 | .980 | 1.940 | ||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 26 | 91 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 3.885 | 2 | |||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 63 | 242 | 20 | 3 | 3 | .989 | 4.159 | 5 | |||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | C | 14 | 70 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .975 | 5.500 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 230 | 699 | 66 | 14 | 10 | .982 | 3.326 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | B | Tri-State League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | DET | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | WS1 | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | WS1 | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | SLA | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1954 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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