Harmon Killebrew
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Harmon Killebrew
Nickname:
Killer
Birthdate:
June 29, 1936 (61 y, 4 m, 2 d)
Born In:
Payette, ID, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
1B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'10"/222
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1974 (3rd) Minnesota (RBL)
1971 Minnesota (RBL)
1970 (3rd) Minnesota (RBL)
All-Star 1974 Minnesota (RBL)
1971 Minnesota (RBL)
1969 Minnesota (RBL)
Silver Slugger 1971 - 1B Minnesota (RBL)
Batter of the Month May 1971 Minnesota (RBL)
Oct 1970 Minnesota (RBL)
May 1970 Minnesota (RBL)
Player of the Week Apr 29, 1974 Minnesota (RBL)
Jul 26, 1971 Minnesota (RBL)
May 31, 1971 Minnesota (RBL)
May 17, 1971 Minnesota (RBL)
Oct 5, 1970 Minnesota (RBL)
Jul 13, 1970 Evansville (AA)
Jun 2, 1969 Minnesota (RBL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink59
Grey Ink217
Similar Players (1B)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1959 153 4
1964 157 10
1966 161 1
1967 163 1
1974 158 5
Year PA Rank
1959 647 8
1964 682 9
1966 677 10
1967 689 3
1971 678 9
1974 719 5
Year AB Rank
1959 546 10
Year Hits Rank
1966 160 8
1971 171 9
Year K Rank
1959 116 3
1960 106 3
1961 109 5
1962 142 1
1963 105 7
1964 135 3
1967 111 9
Year TB Rank
1959 282 2
1961 328 5
1962 301 5
1963 286 3
1964 316 3
1966 306 3
1967 305 2
1971 341 1
1974 289 4
Year 2B Rank
1966 27 10
Year 3B Rank
1961 7 7
Year HR Rank
1959 42 1
1960 31 5
1961 46 3
1962 48 1
1963 45 1
1964 49 1
1965 25 8
1966 39 2
1967 44 1
1969 40 2
1970 39 3
1971 51 1
1974 41 2
Year RBI Rank
1959 105 3
1961 122 6
1962 126 1
1963 96 3
1964 111 3
1966 110 2
1967 113 2
1969 98 10
1971 126 1
1974 105 8
Year R Rank
1959 98 6
1960 84 8
1961 94 10
1963 88 7
1964 95 3
1966 89 8
1967 105 2
1969 110 3
1970 110 4
1971 128 1
1974 116 2
Year BB Rank
1959 90 5
1960 71 9
1961 107 4
1962 106 3
1963 72 10
1964 93 3
1965 72 9
1966 103 1
1967 131 1
1969 117 2
1970 118 1
1971 137 1
1972 123 1
1973 88 8
1974 119 1
Year IBB Rank
1961 6 9
1965 12 3
1966 18 1
1967 15 1
1968 9 10
1969 11 1
1970 14 1
1971 17 1
Year HBP Rank
1959 7 5
1964 8 1
Year SF Rank
1967 8 1
Year XBH Rank
1959 64 2
1960 51 9
1961 73 4
1962 70 1
1963 63 3
1964 61 7
1966 67 2
1967 69 2
1970 59 7
1971 68 2
1974 56 6
Year Avg Rank
1966 0.281 5
1970 0.307 9
1971 0.322 2
Year OBP Rank
1960 0.375 7
1961 0.406 5
1962 0.366 10
1964 0.377 8
1966 0.391 3
1967 0.408 3
1969 0.430 2
1970 0.447 1
1971 0.462 1
1972 0.385 6
Year SLG Rank
1959 0.517 2
1960 0.534 3
1961 0.606 5
1962 0.545 1
1963 0.555 1
1964 0.548 5
1966 0.538 2
1967 0.558 3
1969 0.580 2
1970 0.596 1
1971 0.642 1
1974 0.491 4
Year ISO Rank
1959 0.275 1
1960 0.258 3
1961 0.318 4
1962 0.303 1
1963 0.297 1
1964 0.277 3
1966 0.257 2
1967 0.289 2
1969 0.303 1
1970 0.290 1
1971 0.320 1
1974 0.236 3
Year OPS Rank
1959 0.870 5
1960 0.909 4
1961 1.012 4
1962 0.912 1
1963 0.904 2
1964 0.925 4
1966 0.929 2
1967 0.965 3
1969 1.011 1
1970 1.043 1
1971 1.104 1
1974 0.870 4
Year G Rank
1959 153 4
1966 162 2
1967 163 2
1974 160 5
Year WAR Rank
1959 5.4 5
1960 4.6 6
1961 7.2 6
1962 5.4 3
1963 5.8 3
1964 7.1 2
1966 7.1 2
1967 8.6 2
1969 6.3 8
1970 6.6 5
1971 10.5 1
1974 5.5 6