Retired
Ken Oberkfell
Birthdate:
May 4, 1956 (41 y, 3 m, 7 d)Born In:
Highland, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
SSBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/188Entry:
1974 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 14, Team: Minnesota Twins
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1975 (3rd) | Auburn (NYPL) |
| Gold Glove | 1988 - SS | Minnesota (XFBL) |
| 1987 - SS | Minnesota (XFBL) | |
| 1986 - SS | Minnesota (XFBL) | |
| 1985 - SS | Minnesota (XFBL) | |
| 1984 - SS | Minnesota (XFBL) | |
| 1981 - SS | Minnesota (XFBL) | |
| 1977 - 2B | Charlotte (SOL) | |
| 1976 - 1B | Wisconsin Rapids (MWL) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1976 - 1B | Wisconsin Rapids (MWL) |
| 1975 - SS | Auburn (NYPL) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1977 | Charlotte (SOL) |
| 1975 | Auburn (NYPL) | |
| Player of the Week | Aug 25, 1975 | Auburn (NYPL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 1 |
Similar Players (SS)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | 874 |
| Ray Knight | 865 |
| Denis Menke | 864 |
| Dick Groat | 854 |
| Bobby Wallace | 847 |
| Alan Trammell | 847 |
| Roy McMillan | 836 |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | 834 |
| Cal Ripken | 823 |
| Billy Jurges | 816 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 154 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 157 | 6 |