Kinuso Blues (ML)
John Heller
Birthdate:
Jan. 30, 1944 (28 y, 7 m, 0 d)Born In:
Harrison Township, PA, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'4"/202Entry:
1962 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 13, Team: Kinuso Blues
Contract:
$59k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
5 years, 149 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1966 | Edmonton (PUBAAA) |
| Rookie of the Year | 1967 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| All-Star | 1972 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| 1966 | Edmonton (PUBAAA) | |
| 1965 | Sherwood Park (PUBAA) | |
| 1964 | Spruce Grove (PUBA) | |
| 1963 | Angus-Borden (PUBRL) | |
| 1962 | Linwood HS (PUBHS) | |
| 1960 | Linwood HS (PUBHS) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1966 - 1B | Edmonton (PUBAAA) |
| 1965 - LF | Sherwood Park (PUBAA) | |
| 1962 - 1B | Linwood HS (PUBHS) | |
| Batter of the Month | Aug 1971 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Jul 1971 | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| Jun 1966 | Edmonton (PUBAAA) | |
| May 1962 | Linwood HS (PUBHS) | |
| May 1960 | Linwood HS (PUBHS) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Sep 1967 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Player of the Week | Apr 17, 1972 | Kinuso (PUB) |
| Aug 21, 1967 | Kinuso (PUB) | |
| May 30, 1966 | Edmonton (PUBAAA) | |
| Jul 9, 1962 | Angus-Borden (PUBRL) | |
| Apr 9, 1962 | Linwood HS (PUBHS) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 |
| Grey Ink | 53 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Willie Stargell | 939 |
| Greg Davis | 938 |
| Gonzalo González | 933 |
| Mark Miller | 921 |
| Rickey Nash | 919 |
| Pedro Montoya | 919 |
| Carl Jordan | 915 |
| Alberto MacKnight | 914 |
| John Baker | 912 |
| Travis Davis | 909 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 28
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Augusto Ramos | 932 |
| Gonzalo González | 921 |
| Alberto MacKnight | 918 |
| David Jenkins | 917 |
| Pedro Montoya | 917 |
| Doug Wright | 913 |
| Jonathan Norton | 907 |
| Manny Valenzuela | 906 |
| Richard Fields | 905 |
| José Ortega | 902 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 154 | 1 |
| 1968 | 154 | 1 |
| 1969 | 154 | 1 |
| 1971 | 154 | 1 |
| 1972 | 125 | 5 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 686 | 3 |
| 1968 | 679 | 7 |
| 1969 | 688 | 2 |
| 1971 | 671 | 5 |
| 1972 | 554 | 6 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 595 | 7 |
| 1969 | 597 | 8 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 171 | 10 |
| 1972 | 153 | 7 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 310 | 4 |
| 1969 | 313 | 5 |
| 1971 | 310 | 2 |
| 1972 | 284 | 3 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 43 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 36 | 2 |
| 1969 | 31 | 7 |
| 1971 | 43 | 1 |
| 1972 | 39 | 3 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 92 | 8 |
| 1971 | 108 | 2 |
| 1972 | 87 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 103 | 6 |
| 1969 | 102 | 5 |
| 1971 | 101 | 3 |
| 1972 | 100 | 1 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 84 | 6 |
| 1968 | 93 | 6 |
| 1969 | 78 | 7 |
| 1971 | 77 | 3 |
| 1972 | 64 | 3 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 11 | 3 |
| 1969 | 8 | 8 |
| 1972 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 12 | 7 |
| 1969 | 11 | 9 |
| 1972 | 22 | 1 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 67 | 5 |
| 1969 | 75 | 4 |
| 1971 | 70 | 9 |
| 1972 | 68 | 3 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.295 | 5 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.384 | 7 |
| 1971 | 0.364 | 10 |
| 1972 | 0.403 | 1 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.521 | 6 |
| 1969 | 0.524 | 7 |
| 1971 | 0.536 | 6 |
| 1972 | 0.611 | 3 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.240 | 4 |
| 1969 | 0.231 | 7 |
| 1971 | 0.270 | 6 |
| 1972 | 0.316 | 3 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.894 | 6 |
| 1969 | 0.908 | 3 |
| 1971 | 0.900 | 5 |
| 1972 | 1.013 | 1 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 162 | 1 |
| 1968 | 159 | 4 |
| 1969 | 162 | 1 |
| 1972 | 133 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 6.1 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5.9 | 4 |