RF George Kiss #45
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/03/1973
RF GEORGE KISS #45 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: 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 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 35 65
Arm: 20 50 75
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/30/1973 @ NYE Win, 6-5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1973 @ TOR Loss, 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
03/28/1973 SEA Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/27/1973 @ HOU Win, 6-4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/26/1973 BOS Win, 5-2 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
03/25/1973 @ LAP Win, 1-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/24/1973 SFS Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/23/1973 @ ATL Win, 5-1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
03/21/1973 @ CHH Win, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/20/1973 DET Win, 3-0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kiss brings leadership to the clubhouse.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/29/1941
Born in:Kansas City, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$62,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 1st Pick in Round 3
SOUTHERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 333 110 9 4 4 31 54 35 35 .330 .396 .417 .814 .381 .087 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 376 4 0 0 2 0 4 139 17 6 5 54.5 58.3 6.73 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   354 114 9 4 4 32 54 37 39 4 0 4 .322 .388 .404 .792
SOUTH ATLANTIC BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 43 12 4 0 1 3 7 6 5 .279 .373 .442 .814 .378 .163 139
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 51 1 0 0 3 0 1 19 5 2 1 66.7 6.6 4.94 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   43 12 4 0 1 3 7 6 5 1 0 1 .279 .373 .442 .814
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
1962 St. Louis - MLB 21 23 71 17 2 1 0 6 11 3 1 1 6 3 3 .239 .276 .296 .572 67 65 -0.1
1963 St. Louis - MLB 22 116 311 74 17 4 2 27 26 22 1 3 42 3 10 .238 .288 .338 .625 86 88 -0.4
1964 St. Louis - MLB 23 15 27 9 3 1 1 4 3 3 1 0 3 0 1 .333 .419 .630 1.049 215 202 0.5
1965 St. Louis - MLB 24 85 142 29 6 0 2 7 15 12 0 0 24 2 0 .204 .266 .289 .555 67 66 0.3
1966 St. Louis - MLB 25 156 529 135 24 0 18 67 48 15 3 2 55 4 2 .255 .279 .403 .681 99 103 1.9
1967 St. Louis - MLB 26 146 513 143 21 1 11 58 38 35 1 2 65 1 5 .279 .325 .388 .713 121 124 3.3
1968 St. Louis - MLB 27 127 442 115 22 4 2 30 42 21 4 1 46 4 4 .260 .299 .342 .641 105 111 1.9
1969 St. Louis - MLB 28 123 406 102 21 3 4 42 52 32 3 4 34 2 2 .251 .308 .347 .655 97 101 0.8
1970 St. Louis - MLB 29 38 96 25 6 0 1 10 6 3 0 1 11 0 1 .260 .280 .354 .634 78 78 -0.6
1971 St. Louis - MLB 30 42 118 27 6 0 1 16 6 6 0 4 12 0 1 .229 .258 .305 .563 68 68 0.3
1972 Baltimore - MLB 31 14 47 15 2 0 0 4 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 .319 .347 .362 .709 121 112 0.3
Total MLB 885 2702 691 130 14 42 271 254 154 14 18 301 19 29 .256 .297 .361 .658 99 102 8.1
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
1959 Total - 18 26 117 54 10 6 1 32 44 9 2 3 6 16 6 .462 .496 .675 1.171 100 100 2.3
1961 Keokuk - Rk 20 36 145 58 9 1 1 21 28 14 5 2 21 6 3 .400 .464 .497 .960 209 210 2.6
1961 Salem - A 20 84 330 86 15 3 6 31 34 23 11 2 73 3 6 .261 .328 .379 .707 129 129 2.4
1961 Memphis - AAA 20 6 21 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .190 .261 .190 .451 30 34 -0.1
1962 Charlotte - AA 21 12 43 12 4 0 1 3 7 6 1 1 5 2 1 .279 .373 .442 .814 129 139 0.4
1962 Memphis - AAA 21 82 333 110 9 4 4 31 54 35 4 4 35 6 5 .330 .396 .417 .814 122 133 1.8
Total SBL 88 354 114 9 4 4 32 54 37 4 4 39 6 5 .322 .388 .404 .792 117 127
Total Sally 12 43 12 4 0 1 3 7 6 1 1 5 2 1 .279 .373 .442 .814 129 139
Total BRL 84 330 86 15 3 6 31 34 23 11 2 73 3 6 .261 .328 .379 .707 129 129
Total IBL 36 145 58 9 1 1 21 28 14 5 2 21 6 3 .400 .464 .497 .960 209 210
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1967 St. Louis - MLB 26 7 25 5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .200 .231 .280 .511 58 63 -0.3
1968 St. Louis - MLB 27 6 16 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .312 .421 .312 .734 138 87 -0.3
Total MLB 13 41 10 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 8 0 0 .244 .311 .293 .604 93 74
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 St. Louis - MLB LF 5 2 7 0 0 8 1 .875 28.0 2.25 -0.2 .847
1962 St. Louis - MLB CF 19 14 52 1 0 53 0 1.000 129.0 3.70 +0.3 1.020
1963 St. Louis - MLB 3B 7 4 5 5 0 11 1 .909 37.2 2.39 -1.3 .760
1963 St. Louis - MLB SS 1 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.8 .631
1963 St. Louis - MLB LF 16 4 12 1 0 15 2 .867 72.2 1.61 -1.7 .917
1963 St. Louis - MLB CF 59 52 189 8 0 200 3 .985 472.1 3.75 +0.0 1.009
1963 St. Louis - MLB RF 32 18 49 1 1 50 0 1.000 180.2 2.49 -1.2 .958
1964 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.0 0.47 -0.1 .995
1964 St. Louis - MLB CF 3 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 12.0 5.25 +0.2 1.009
1964 St. Louis - MLB RF 6 3 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 32.1 3.34 +0.9 .993
1965 St. Louis - MLB 3B 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 St. Louis - MLB SS 2 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.0 1.058
1965 St. Louis - MLB LF 20 2 23 1 1 25 1 .960 76.1 2.83 +0.1 .952
1965 St. Louis - MLB CF 11 8 33 2 1 35 0 1.000 74.1 4.24 +0.2 .971
1965 St. Louis - MLB RF 15 8 20 3 2 23 0 1.000 75.2 2.74 +0.6 1.054
1966 St. Louis - MLB 3B 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.2 1.050
1966 St. Louis - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 St. Louis - MLB LF 50 8 29 4 2 33 0 1.000 126.2 2.34 -0.0 1.029
1966 St. Louis - MLB CF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 21.0 3.00 -0.9 .870
1966 St. Louis - MLB RF 122 120 251 6 3 258 1 .996 1008.1 2.29 +4.8 1.011
1967 St. Louis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.053
1967 St. Louis - MLB LF 49 1 17 0 0 18 1 .944 69.2 2.20 +0.2 .990
1967 St. Louis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 St. Louis - MLB RF 135 131 282 6 2 291 3 .990 1118.2 2.32 +2.4 1.014
1968 St. Louis - MLB LF 27 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 34.0 1.85 -0.8 .864
1968 St. Louis - MLB CF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 .995
1968 St. Louis - MLB RF 118 116 251 8 4 263 4 .985 993.0 2.35 +0.0 .995
1969 St. Louis - MLB LF 18 15 22 1 1 23 0 1.000 115.2 1.79 +0.3 .998
1969 St. Louis - MLB CF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 -0.2 .979
1969 St. Louis - MLB RF 98 96 158 9 1 174 7 .960 831.2 1.81 +0.2 1.018
1970 St. Louis - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 St. Louis - MLB 3B 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 .333 13.2 0.66 -1.1 .000
1970 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 St. Louis - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.0 .974
1970 St. Louis - MLB RF 25 19 37 1 1 40 2 .950 180.0 1.90 -0.3 1.035
1971 St. Louis - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .977
1971 St. Louis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 St. Louis - MLB RF 33 30 73 2 0 77 2 .974 261.0 2.59 +4.0 1.094
1972 Baltimore - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Baltimore - MLB RF 13 13 27 0 0 28 1 .964 105.1 2.31 +1.5 1.056
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 25 5 6 7 0 16 3 .812 73.0 1.60 -2.5 .697
TOTAL SS 3 0 2 5 1 8 1 .875 14.0 4.50 -0.8 .753
TOTAL LF 194 35 119 7 4 131 5 .962 548.1 2.07 -2.1 .967
TOTAL CF 101 78 296 11 1 310 3 .990 726.2 3.80 -0.4 1.002
TOTAL RF 597 554 1159 37 14 1216 20 .984 4786.2 2.25 +12.7 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 49th overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers, out of high school Holton (Holton; Holton, KS).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 25 (40).
03/16/1960 Injured (torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)),out for 9-10 months.
04/12/1960 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1960 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1960 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (40).
04/11/1961 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
04/19/1961 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/01/1961 Wins the IBL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1961 Wins the IBL Batter of the Month Award.
05/10/1961 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/06/1961 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1961 Wins the BRL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1961 Wins the BRL Player of the Week Award.
08/11/1961 Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/21/1961 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (40).
03/20/1962 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/11/1962 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/18/1962 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/20/1962 Goes 0-3 against the Miami Flamingos, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
06/03/1963 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/27/1963 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/01/1963 Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
05/14/1965 Injured (strained calf),out for 3 weeks.
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $28,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
07/16/1966 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
11/06/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $41,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $73,320.
11/14/1967 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $190,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
08/18/1968 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
01/27/1969 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $848,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
05/08/1969 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
07/03/1969 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1969 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/28/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/01/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
03/11/1970 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/27/1972 Released by the St. Louis Explorers.
08/30/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
10/04/1972 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $121,000 with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
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