RF Ron Kittle #42
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/28/2000
 OA: 43 POT: 43
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RF RON KITTLE #42 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 33 33 33 33
Gap 34 35 34 34
Power 74 74 73 74
Eye 46 46 45 46
Avoid K's 28 28 28 28
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 50
Errors: - 6 26
Arm: 44 17 58
Turn DP: - 23 -
Framing: 35 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 19 Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 43
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 66
Stealing Aggressiveness: 22
Stealing Ability: 88
Baserunning Inst.: 79
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 42
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Counted on to show up and he does.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:01/05/1958
Born in:Gary, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 128 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 150 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1976, 12th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1980 Minnesota - XFBL 22 52 184 39 3 0 10 26 22 9 1 2 54 1 1 .212 .250 .391 .641 86 84 0.8
1981 Minnesota - XFBL 23 21 66 16 1 0 3 6 12 4 1 0 23 1 0 .242 .296 .394 .690 103 106 0.2
1983 Minnesota - XFBL 25 16 38 7 1 0 4 7 5 1 0 0 13 1 0 .184 .205 .526 .731 104 105 0.0
1983 California - XFBL 25 50 163 27 2 0 8 28 14 9 1 1 53 1 0 .166 .213 .325 .538 54 59 -0.6
1983 Total - XFBL 25 66 201 34 3 0 12 35 19 10 1 1 66 2 0 .169 .211 .363 .574 63 67 -0.5
1984 California - XFBL 26 80 266 58 9 1 11 39 34 13 1 1 92 1 1 .218 .256 .383 .640 81 84 0.1
1985 California - XFBL 27 106 326 74 14 0 20 59 40 17 0 3 99 5 0 .227 .263 .454 .717 103 99 1.0
1986 California - XFBL 28 144 544 121 16 1 28 75 69 39 1 4 164 1 0 .222 .274 .410 .684 82 80 -0.3
1987 California - XFBL 29 153 604 131 22 1 31 104 78 47 0 6 197 9 3 .217 .271 .411 .682 80 80 -0.9
1988 California - XFBL 30 77 178 40 11 0 6 24 15 7 0 1 48 0 0 .225 .253 .388 .640 80 81 -0.8
Total XFBL 699 2369 513 79 3 121 368 289 146 5 18 743 20 5 .217 .262 .406 .667 83 83 -0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1976 Tampa - BC 18 37 127 20 2 1 6 13 20 24 0 1 31 2 1 .157 .289 .331 .620 88 87 0.3
1976 Montego Bay - WDL 18 32 109 29 2 0 7 20 16 10 1 1 29 0 0 .266 .331 .477 .808 124 113 0.6
1977 Tampa - BC 19 53 187 57 11 0 13 33 34 26 0 2 50 2 0 .305 .386 .572 .958 185 181 2.9
1977 Montego Bay - WDL 19 49 187 43 12 0 10 39 27 26 2 0 60 0 1 .230 .330 .455 .785 131 124 1.3
1978 Wisconsin Rapids - A 20 106 418 156 22 3 35 110 85 45 3 4 62 4 1 .373 .434 .691 1.125 218 212 7.9
1978 Montego Bay - WDL 20 44 172 33 8 0 9 35 24 18 2 2 43 0 0 .192 .273 .395 .669 98 90 0.4
1979 Wisconsin Rapids - A 21 70 287 95 6 2 35 87 58 32 4 3 56 3 1 .331 .402 .732 1.134 204 191 4.4
1979 Montego Bay - WDL 21 49 191 49 7 0 15 55 34 25 3 1 57 4 2 .257 .350 .529 .879 156 139 1.6
1979 Charlotte - AA 21 43 123 31 3 2 11 27 24 20 2 2 28 2 0 .252 .361 .577 .938 172 162 1.6
1979 Total - AA 21 92 314 80 10 2 26 82 58 45 5 3 85 6 2 .255 .354 .548 .902 162 148 3.2
1980 Charlotte - AA 22 6 24 6 0 0 3 8 4 3 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958 171 132 0.2
1980 Evansville - AAA 22 57 220 70 8 0 26 63 41 23 3 3 41 3 0 .318 .386 .709 1.095 221 214 4.3
1981 Evansville - AAA 23 75 266 67 8 1 16 52 34 30 2 3 57 4 1 .252 .329 .470 .799 148 140 2.7
1982 Evansville - AAA 24 134 510 133 18 2 31 95 82 57 2 6 112 6 1 .261 .334 .486 .820 155 148 5.5
Total AA 266 996 270 34 3 73 210 157 110 7 12 210 13 2 .271 .344 .531 .875 168 161
Total SOL 49 147 37 3 2 14 35 28 23 2 2 33 2 0 .252 .356 .585 .941 172 157
Total MWL 176 705 251 28 5 70 197 143 77 7 7 118 7 2 .356 .421 .708 1.129 212 203
Total GULF 90 314 77 13 1 19 46 54 50 0 3 81 4 1 .245 .346 .475 .821 145 142
Total SOB 174 659 154 29 0 41 149 101 79 8 4 189 4 3 .234 .321 .464 .786 129 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 Minnesota - XFBL C 51 51 291 34 1 334 9 .973 419.0 6.98 +0.4 1.363 5 63 16 25.4
1981 Minnesota - XFBL C 11 11 64 7 0 72 1 .986 96.0 6.66 -0.6 1.072 0 21 3 14.3
1981 Minnesota - XFBL RF 8 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 63.0 2.29 -0.1 .995
1983 Minnesota - XFBL C 8 8 63 10 3 76 3 .961 75.1 8.72 -0.6 .360 1 27 8 29.6
1983 California - XFBL C 14 10 52 6 1 64 6 .906 95.1 5.48 -1.7 .000 0 31 2 6.5
1983 California - XFBL 1B 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 1.044
1983 Minnesota - XFBL 1B 2 0 1 0 1 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.6 .000
1983 California - XFBL LF 31 31 64 4 1 70 2 .971 251.0 2.44 -1.1 .971
1983 Minnesota - XFBL LF 3 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 10.0 2.70 -0.5 .739
1983 California - XFBL RF 4 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.3 .985
1984 California - XFBL C 6 6 35 8 0 43 0 1.000 54.0 7.17 +0.5 1.077 0 20 6 30.0
1984 California - XFBL 1B 5 2 29 1 1 30 0 1.000 30.0 9.00 +0.1 1.035
1984 California - XFBL LF 51 43 82 6 1 91 3 .967 403.2 1.96 -1.0 .990
1984 California - XFBL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1984 California - XFBL RF 11 9 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 89.0 2.43 -1.6 .946
1985 California - XFBL C 43 41 239 37 2 284 8 .972 370.2 6.70 +0.1 .884 2 121 28 23.1
1985 California - XFBL 1B 1 1 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 11.0 9.82 +0.0 1.034
1985 California - XFBL LF 12 10 19 0 0 21 2 .905 88.0 1.94 -1.8 .893
1985 California - XFBL CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1985 California - XFBL RF 23 16 37 1 1 40 2 .950 142.0 2.41 -1.9 .937
1986 California - XFBL C 4 3 14 0 0 15 1 .933 26.1 4.78 +0.3 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1986 California - XFBL LF 67 56 128 3 2 133 2 .985 531.0 2.22 +0.1 .994
1986 California - XFBL CF 2 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 -0.1 .988
1986 California - XFBL RF 79 76 173 5 1 180 2 .989 662.2 2.42 -0.5 .999
1987 California - XFBL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1987 California - XFBL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1987 California - XFBL RF 151 151 340 6 1 357 11 .969 1326.1 2.35 -7.3 .972
1988 California - XFBL C 9 7 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 70.2 5.35 -0.1 .000 0 5 1 20.0
1988 California - XFBL LF 3 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 15.2 3.45 -0.7 .850
1988 California - XFBL CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 California - XFBL RF 62 35 103 2 1 107 2 .981 362.1 2.61 -0.7 .978
TOTAL C 147 137 799 103 7 930 28 .970 1209.1 6.71 -1.6 1.027 8 289 64 22.1
TOTAL 1B 9 4 48 3 2 52 1 .981 53.0 8.66 -0.3 .951
TOTAL LF 168 141 302 13 4 325 10 .969 1301.1 2.18 -4.9 .975
TOTAL CF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.1 .988
TOTAL RF 338 297 699 15 4 731 17 .977 2671.1 2.41 -11.9 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1976 Drafted in the 1976 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 39th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 22 (37); Power: 31 (75); Eye: 36 (44).
04/06/1977 Named the #99 prospect in the XFBL
09/04/1977 Wins the 1977 Gulf Coast League Round 1 with the Tampa Twisters!
09/15/1977 Wins the 1977 GULF GULF Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (51); Power: 51 (69); Eye: 41 (41).
04/05/1978 Named the #69 prospect in the XFBL
04/17/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award.
05/22/1978 Goes 0-4 against the Danville Veterans, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/12/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Batter of the Month Award.
07/24/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Batter of the Month Award.
08/12/1978 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Clinton Pilots, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
08/14/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1978 Wins the MWL MIDW Batter of the Month Award.
09/07/1978 Wins the 1978 MWL MIDW Platinum Stick Award at RF.
09/09/1978 Wins the 1978 MWL MIDW Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (56); Power: 64 (77); Eye: 44 (44).
04/04/1979 Named the #62 prospect in the XFBL
07/01/1979 Wins the MWL MIDW Batter of the Month Award.
07/09/1979 Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award.
08/30/1979 Wins the 1979 Midwest League Round 1 with the Wisconsin Rapids Timber Rattlers!
09/10/1979 Wins the 1979 MWL MIDW Platinum Stick Award at C.
09/12/1979 Wins the 1979 MWL MIDW Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (47); Power: 73 (76); Eye: 44 (44).
01/14/1980 Wins the SOB SOB Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1980 Hits three home runs against the Oklahoma City 89ers, going 3-4 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/25/1980 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1980 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1980 Wins the AA AA Batter of the Month Award.
09/23/1980 Wins the 1980 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/24/1980 Wins the 1980 American Association Round 1 with the Evansville Triplets!
09/27/1980 Wins the 1980 Southern League Round 1 with the Charlotte Hornets!
10/27/1980 Named the #71 prospect in the XFBL
11/23/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 54 (54).
06/15/1981 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
06/27/1981 Was selected to the 1981 American Association All-Star Game.
09/23/1981 Wins the 1981 American Association Round 1 with the Evansville Triplets!
10/04/1981 Wins the 1981 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/29/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 54 (54).
05/10/1982 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
06/27/1982 Was selected to the 1982 American Association All-Star Game.
08/03/1982 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/16/1982 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
08/21/1982 Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1982 Wins the AA AA Batter of the Month Award.
09/21/1982 Wins the 1982 American Association Round 1 with the Evansville Triplets!
10/02/1982 Wins the 1982 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/04/1982 Finished 2nd in 1982 AA AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/13/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 53 (53).
06/14/1983 Was claimed off waivers by California while with Minnesota.
11/15/1983 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 53 (53).
11/11/1984 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $38,000.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 53 (53).
11/11/1985 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,925.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 53 (53).
07/26/1986 Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
11/23/1986 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,000.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 50 (52).
11/24/1987 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 74 (74); Eye: 45 (45).
11/25/1988 Became a free agent.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 49 (49).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 49 (49).
11/06/1991 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1986 164 1
1987 197 1
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