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Vic
Keen		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 190
 
Born: March 16, 1899 in Usa, MD, BEL AIR
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1933   
All-Star Selections 1930    1931   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 31 TAM AL $ 2,141,200 86 59 67 63 55 66 61 20 33 27
1931 32 TAM AL $ 3,500,000 9 7 8 7 6 7 7 3 4 3
1932 33 TAM AL $ 3,500,000 9 7 8 7 5 6 6 3 4 3
1933 34 TAM AL $ 3,500,000 9 7 8 7 5 6 5 3 3 3
1934 35 TAM AL $ 1,250,000 9 7 7 7 5 6 5 3 3 3
1935 36 TAM AL $ 1,250,000 9 6 6 6 4 5 5 3 3 3
1936 37 TAM AL $ 1,250,000 9 5 6 6 4 5 5 3 3 3
1937 38 SLC NL $ 1,000,000 8 5 6 6 4 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000 8 5 6 6 4 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000 86 59 67 63 55 66 61 20 33 27
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 31 TAM AL $ 2,141,200   12 12 12 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 21 21 21
1931 32 TAM AL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1932 33 TAM AL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1933 34 TAM AL $ 3,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1934 35 TAM AL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 36 TAM AL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 37 TAM AL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 38 SLC NL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000   12 12 12 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 21 21 21
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
1930 31 TAM AL 19 15 .559 43 43 19 2 0 352.7 378 169 26 116 99 4.31 .272 .329 .406 .735 23.4
1931 32 TAM AL 22 13 .629 44 44 19 0 0 337.0 416 184 28 107 114 4.91 .303 .353 .443 .796 13.7
1932 33 TAM AL 12 12 .500 40 34 12 0 1 279.3 300 139 15 112 93 4.48 .277 .344 .397 .741 13.6
1933 34 TAM AL 5 2 .714 45 7 2 1 2 94.3 107 58 3 44 34 5.53 .282 .354 .401 .755 3.1
1934 35 TAM AL 2 3 .400 17 3 1 0 1 45.3 46 21 3 15 13 4.17 .263 .319 .366 .685 2.8
1935 36 TAM AL 5 4 .556 41 5 1 0 2 77.0 83 43 4 38 24 5.03 .276 .356 .402 .758 3.7
1936 37 TAM AL 4 7 .364 39 9 2 0 4 101.3 123 59 6 38 32 5.24 .302 .362 .447 .810 3.0
1937 38 AAA   2 4 .333 42 0 0 0 3 47.0 53 25 6 24 37 4.79 .294 .377 .472 .850  
7 Years Sim 69 56 .552 269 145 56 3 10 1287.0 1453 673 85 470 409 4.71 .285 .344 .416 .760 63.2
1 Years AAA 2 4 .333 42 0 0 0 3 47.0 53 25 6 24 37 4.79 .294 .377 .472 .850  
Season Average 9 8 .529 38 20 8 0 1 183.9 207 96 12 67 58 4.71 .285 .344 .416 .760  
Career Highs 22 15 .714 45 44 19 2 4 352.7 416 184 28 116 114 5.53 .303 .362 .447 .810  
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   748 363 50 195 268   .268 .315 .400 .716
vs LH   705 310 35 275 141   .305 .379 .434 .813
Home 32 29 .525 137 69 28 2 2 650.0 710 332 45 235 222 4.60 .278 .338 .412 .750
Away 37 27 .578 132 76 28 1 8 637.0 743 341 40 235 187 4.82 .292 .352 .419 .771
Mar/Apr 9 7 .563 49 18 9 1 2 177.7 183 94 13 74 52 4.76 .264 .336 .396 .731
May 14 6 .700 49 23 8 0 1 214.7 254 112 18 72 67 4.70 .291 .345 .433 .778
June 12 9 .571 46 28 8 0 2 235.0 268 120 10 94 66 4.60 .290 .355 .401 .756
July 8 7 .533 37 19 8 0 2 170.0 197 94 11 56 56 4.98 .294 .348 .436 .784
August 8 18 .308 52 26 10 1 2 228.7 278 138 21 90 75 5.43 .301 .363 .453 .816
Sep/Oct 18 9 .667 36 31 13 1 1 261.0 273 115 12 84 93 3.97 .268 .324 .380 .703
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
1930 31 TAM AL 43 126 10 25 4 0 0 12 0 0 1 29 .198 .205 .230 .435 4.6 0.0
1931 32 TAM AL 44 123 6 17 4 0 0 12 0 0 1 29 .138 .145 .171 .316 -0.5 0.0
1932 33 TAM AL 40 90 1 13 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 22 .144 .152 .144 .297 0.6 0.0
1933 34 TAM AL 45 21 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .143 .217 .143 .360 0.6 0.0
1934 35 TAM AL 17 14 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .071 .133 .143 .276 -0.1 0.0
1935 36 TAM AL 41 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1 0.0
1936 37 TAM AL 39 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .045 .087 .045 .132 -1.3 0.0
7 Years Sim 269 408 23 60 9 0 0 28 0 0 7 108 .147 .161 .169 .330 2.9 0.0
162 Game Average 245 13 36 5 0 0 16 0 0 4 65 .147 .161 .169 .330 1.7  
Career Highs 45 126 10 25 4 0 0 12 0 0 2 29 .198 .217 .230 .435 4.6  
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   314 18 45 8 0 0 22 0 0 6 82 .143 .159 .169 .328 0.5
vs LH   94 5 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 26 .160 .167 .170 .337 0.5
Home 137 198 12 32 5 0 0 11 0 0 4 47 .162 .178 .187 .365 2.5
Away 132 210 11 28 4 0 0 17 0 0 3 61 .133 .145 .152 .297 -1.6
RISP   107 0 14 3 0 0 26 0 0 2 29 .131 .145 .159 .304 -0.6
Close/Late   36 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 .083 .154 .083 .237 -0.6
Mar/Apr 35 50 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 15 .140 .157 .140 .297 -0.3
May 23 72 5 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 18 .125 .149 .153 .301 -0.4
June 41 74 1 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 22 .108 .120 .108 .228 -2.0
July 30 55 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .145 .145 .164 .309 -0.3
August 44 72 5 14 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 17 .194 .194 .236 .431 2.1
Sep/Oct 36 85 8 14 3 0 0 7 0 0 3 23 .165 .191 .200 .391 1.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1930 31 TAM AL P 43 43 352.7 25 81 1 6 .991 2.71    
1931 32 TAM AL P 44 44 337.0 22 58 3 5 .964 2.14    
1932 33 TAM AL P 40 34 279.3 13 68 0 7 1.000 2.61    
1933 34 TAM AL P 45 7 94.3 8 24 0 2 1.000 3.05    
1934 35 TAM AL P 17 3 45.3 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.58    
1935 36 TAM AL P 41 5 77.0 5 21 0 0 1.000 3.04    
1936 37 TAM AL P 39 9 101.3 9 11 0 0 1.000 1.78    
Career Totals   269 145 1287.0 85 273 4 21 .989 2.50    
Career Highs   45 44 352.7 25 81 3 7 1.000 3.05    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1931 32 TAM AL 1 2 .333 3 2 0 0 0 11.3 16 7 1 3 3 5.56 .327 .365 .469 .835
1932 33 TAM AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 2 2 0 3 0 13.53 .333 .556 .500 1.056
1933 34 TAM AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 2 .333 6 2 0 0 0 13.7 20 9 1 6 3 5.93 .333 .394 .483 .877
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1931 32 TAM AL 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1930-7-19
1931-4-22
 Winning Pct
1931-8-.629
 Games Started
1931-9-44
 Shutouts
1930-4-2
1933-8-1
 Innings Pitched
1930-3-352.7
 Hits Allowed
1930-6-378
1931-6-416
Homeruns Allowed
1930-2-26
1931-2-28
 Walks Allowed
1932-6-112
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 17    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  2. Pat Caraway (953)
  3. Lew Burdette (949)
  4. Ralph Buxton (948)
  5. Spud Chandler (946)
  6. Sheriff Blake (941)
  7. Monty Stratton (938)
  8. Bob Welch (935)
  9. Hugh Canavan (935)
  10. Bill Harris (934)
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  1. Bob Muncrief (994)
  2. Bunny Hearn (994)
  3. Don Rudolph (993)
  4. Allie Reynolds (993)
  5. Joe Moeller (990)
  6. Joe Bonikowski (990)
  7. Ray Phelps (989)
  8. Guy Bush (989)
  9. Steve Carlton (988)
  10. Pat Caraway (988)
History
Had first career hit on 4/7/1930, off Vic Aldridge (CHA)
Earned first career win on 4/7/1930
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game
8/16/1930: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $3,500,000 per year, for 3 years
Was selected to the 1931 Allstar game
Won World Championship with Tampa Bay in 1933
10/23/1933: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $1,250,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 6/26/1935 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 6 weeks
7/1/1936: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $1,000,000 per year, for 1 years
Traded from Tampa Bay to St. Louis (C) on 7/1/1937 (Going to SLC: P Lefty Grove, P Vic Keen, P Boom-boom Beck, P Al Yeargin. Going to TAM: RF Frank Demaree, P Van Mungo)
 
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