#30 Ken Poulsen, Shortstop, 28 yrs, New York (N) Mets
Tuesday, 4/4/1976
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Ken Poulsen

8/4/1947
28
USA,CA,VAN NUYS
6"1
190

Shortstop
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1.0 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1976 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
0 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
9 Year(s)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall47223
Versus LHP37223
Versus RHP47223
Talent46332
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 9 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 1 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1976

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19711129300002000700.103.103.103.207OAK
1975501042580315107012500.240.286.404.690MIL NYM
Total611332880315127013200.211.248.338.587 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1967, A13453014125003747407211.266.316.313.629
1968, A13857014037254053438601.246.291.344.635
1969, A138546175532118372436000.321.362.485.847
1970, A114447139340104846367111.311.351.454.805
1970, AA24101202027852210.198.236.277.513
1971, AA1563227019421710.349.364.508.872
1972, AA10142111940074450227920.283.315.428.743
1972, AAA3513931805171152800.223.245.388.633
1973, AA138579175612972582711212.302.330.461.791
1974, AA1385871793521563733211630.305.335.448.783

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1976

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 6th round, 105th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1967...
7/9/1971: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had first career hit on 7/16/1971, off Jim Bouton (CAL)...
Traded from Oakland to Milwaukee on 4/4/1972 (Going to MIL: SS Ken Poulsen. Going to OAK: P Ray Washburn)...
Injured on 6/6/1972 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Injured on 6/30/1972 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/29/1973 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 3/4/1975 to a minor league contract.
Hit first career homerun on 9/11/1975, off Gary Gentry (CHN)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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