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Ken
Trinkle		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 180
 
Born: December 15, 1919 in Usa, IN, PAOLI
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1954   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1943 23 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1944 24 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1945 25 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1946 26 MON NL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1947 27 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1948 28 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1949 29 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1950 30 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1951 31 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1952 32 MON NL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1953 33 MON NL   6 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7
1954 34 MON NL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6
1955 35 MON NL   6 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1943 23 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1944 24 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1945 25 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1946 26 MON NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1947 27 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1948 28 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1949 29 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1950 30 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1951 31 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1952 32 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1953 33 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1954 34 MON NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1955 35 MON NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1943 23 AA   9 6 .600 58 0 0 0 23 76.3 58 12 2 34 58 1.41 .209 .295 .277 .572  
1944 24 AA   5 5 .500 48 0 0 0 28 56.7 52 18 0 25 39 2.86 .241 .320 .278 .597  
1945 25 AA   3 7 .300 52 0 0 0 31 59.3 60 17 2 21 52 2.58 .264 .327 .326 .653  
1946 26 AA   5 7 .417 54 0 0 0 33 59.7 61 19 0 27 40 2.87 .275 .353 .315 .669  
1947 27 AA   4 6 .400 54 0 0 0 35 63.7 57 21 3 25 42 2.97 .234 .305 .316 .620  
1948 28 AA   6 3 .667 52 0 0 0 34 60.7 51 13 1 25 56 1.93 .228 .305 .295 .600  
1949 29 AA   8 9 .471 56 0 0 0 28 71.0 74 29 3 27 44 3.68 .273 .339 .369 .708  
1950 30 AA   6 9 .400 61 0 0 0 34 76.0 75 32 5 32 49 3.79 .263 .338 .358 .695  
1951 31 AA   7 13 .350 41 5 2 1 18 84.0 81 26 2 23 60 2.79 .251 .301 .303 .604  
1952 32 AA   5 8 .385 60 0 0 0 33 74.7 73 21 3 27 53 2.53 .259 .324 .351 .675  
1953 33 AA   9 14 .391 52 2 0 0 24 73.7 80 29 3 25 58 3.54 .269 .326 .367 .693  
1954 34 MON NL 3 11 .214 48 5 0 0 9 78.3 99 70 12 61 20 8.04 .320 .430 .495 .926 0.0
1955 35 AAA   1 3 .250 11 11 0 0 0 60.0 71 48 4 43 34 7.20 .290 .396 .404 .800  
1 Years Sim 3 11 .214 48 5 0 0 9 78.3 99 70 12 61 20 8.04 .320 .430 .495 .926 0.0
1 Years AAA 1 3 .250 11 11 0 0 0 60.0 71 48 4 43 34 7.20 .290 .396 .404 .800  
11 Years AA 67 87 .435 588 7 2 1 321 755.6 722 237 24 291 551 2.82 .252 .321 .325 .645  
12 Years Minors 68 90 .430 599 18 2 1 321 815.6 793 285 28 334 585 3.14 .255 .327 .331 .658  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   53 42 8 34 14   .299 .412 .475 .887
vs LH   46 28 4 27 6   .348 .459 .523 .982
Home 3 7 .300 28 4 0 0 5 47.7 58 49 6 43 12 9.25 .314 .443 .459 .902
Away 0 4 .000 20 1 0 0 4 30.7 41 21 6 18 8 6.16 .331 .415 .548 .964
Mar/Apr 0 2 .000 7 0 0 0 3 9.7 9 4 0 5 0 3.73 .257 .350 .286 .636
May 0 3 .000 9 2 0 0 2 20.3 25 15 4 15 10 6.64 .316 .426 .532 .957
June 0 3 .000 9 2 0 0 2 20.0 30 19 1 15 1 8.55 .370 .469 .469 .938
July 2 0 1.000 11 0 0 0 2 15.3 11 9 1 13 4 5.28 .220 .381 .360 .741
August 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 4 5 1 1 0 33.83 .500 .556 1.000 1.556
Sep/Oct 1 3 .250 10 1 0 0 0 11.7 20 18 5 12 5 13.89 .357 .471 .661 1.131
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1954 34 MON NL 48 8 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 1.0 0.1
1 Years Sim 48 8 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 1.0 0.1
162 Game Average 27 0 6 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 .250 .250 .500 .750 3.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .667 1.000 1.1
vs LH   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Home 28 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .800 1.200 1.2
Away 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
RISP   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0
May 9 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .800 1.200 1.2
June 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1954 34 MON NL P 48 5 78.3 5 17 2 0 .917 2.53    
Career Totals   48 5 78.3 5 17 2 0 .917 2.53    
Career Highs   48 5 78.3 5 17 2 0 .917 2.53    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1954-6-9
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
History
Drafted in 4th round, 56th overall pick, by Montreal in 1943
Injured on 6/23/1943 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 3/10/1946 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 4/4/1948 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (double) on 5/12/1954, off Dave Ferriss (TAM)
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Earned first career win on 7/13/1954
 
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