Retired
Ken Singleton
Birthdate:
June 10, 1947 (52 y, 11 m, 19 d)Born In:
New York, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/213
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1974 (3rd) | New York (XFBL) |
| Rookie of the Year | 1970 | New York (XFBL) |
| All-Star | 1981 | New York (XFBL) |
| 1979 | New York (XFBL) | |
| 1976 | New York (XFBL) | |
| 1974 | New York (XFBL) | |
| League Champ | 1973 | New York (XFBL) |
| 1972 | New York (XFBL) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1979 - LF | New York (XFBL) |
| 1975 - 1B | New York (XFBL) | |
| 1974 - 1B | New York (XFBL) | |
| Batter of the Month | Oct 1971 | New York (XFBL) |
| Rookie of the Month | Oct 1970 | New York (XFBL) |
| Jul 1970 | New York (XFBL) | |
| Jun 1970 | New York (XFBL) | |
| Player of the Week | Aug 25, 1975 | New York (XFBL) |
| Oct 2, 1972 | New York (XFBL) | |
| Sep 20, 1971 | New York (XFBL) | |
| Sep 14, 1970 | New York (XFBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 33.2 | 32.0 |
| Grey Ink | 92 | 210.3 | 176.6 |
| HoF Standard | 32 | 51.0 | 50.7 |
| WAR | 55.4 | 57.4 | 61.3 |
| WAR7 | 37.7 | 38.2 | 39.6 |
| JAWS | 46.5 | 47.8 | 50.5 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Dave Winfield R | 901 |
| Dave Parker R | 892 |
| Del Ennis R | 884 |
| Paul O'Neill | 880 |
| Norm Cash R | 880 |
| Roy Sievers R | 876 |
| Gil Hodges R | 875 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 871 |
| Ken Boyer R | 870 |
| Ken Griffey Jr. | 868 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 161 | 1 |
| 1972 | 160 | 2 |
| 1973 | 159 | 2 |
| 1974 | 162 | 1 |
| 1975 | 153 | 7 |
| 1976 | 157 | 2 |
| 1978 | 156 | 10 |
| 1980 | 158 | 4 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 697 | 5 |
| 1973 | 688 | 8 |
| 1974 | 689 | 10 |
| 1975 | 676 | 5 |
| 1976 | 684 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 182 | 7 |
| 1974 | 175 | 8 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 285 | 5 |
| 1974 | 283 | 4 |
| 1975 | 267 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 26 | 8 |
| 1975 | 28 | 7 |
| 1979 | 31 | 9 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 97 | 4 |
| 1975 | 91 | 10 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 92 | 5 |
| 1973 | 84 | 7 |
| 1974 | 95 | 5 |
| 1975 | 90 | 7 |
| 1976 | 82 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96 | 3 |
| 1971 | 92 | 2 |
| 1972 | 90 | 2 |
| 1973 | 95 | 2 |
| 1974 | 102 | 2 |
| 1975 | 105 | 1 |
| 1976 | 105 | 2 |
| 1977 | 91 | 3 |
| 1978 | 87 | 6 |
| 1979 | 91 | 5 |
| 1980 | 96 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 7 |
| 1981 | 9 | 6 |
| 1982 | 10 | 6 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8 | 6 |
| 1974 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 53 | 6 |
| 1974 | 55 | 9 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.303 | 6 |
| 1974 | 0.305 | 3 |
| 1981 | 0.303 | 6 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.382 | 9 |
| 1971 | 0.392 | 3 |
| 1972 | 0.392 | 3 |
| 1973 | 0.379 | 6 |
| 1974 | 0.412 | 1 |
| 1975 | 0.388 | 1 |
| 1976 | 0.371 | 6 |
| 1979 | 0.385 | 7 |
| 1980 | 0.384 | 6 |
| 1981 | 0.398 | 2 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.475 | 6 |
| 1974 | 0.494 | 3 |
| 1975 | 0.473 | 10 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.189 | 8 |
| 1979 | 0.206 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.838 | 8 |
| 1972 | 0.867 | 2 |
| 1974 | 0.906 | 1 |
| 1975 | 0.862 | 4 |
| 1979 | 0.874 | 5 |
| 1981 | 0.835 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 161 | 2 |
| 1972 | 160 | 5 |
| 1973 | 159 | 4 |
| 1974 | 162 | 1 |
| 1975 | 160 | 1 |
| 1976 | 159 | 2 |
| 1978 | 161 | 6 |
| 1979 | 161 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.0 | 9 |
| 1974 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 1975 | 6.1 | 5 |