Don Kessinger
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Born Jul 17, 1942 in Forrest City, Arkansas country flag
Debut Sep 7, 1964
Bats: B, Throws: R   ▪   6'1" / 170
6x All-Star (1968-1972, 1974)
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Year Team G PA AB AVG OBP SLG H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB BB% HBP SO SO% SB CS CS%
1964
team logo Cubs   
4 12 12 .167 .167 .167 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .00 0 1 .08 0 0
1965
team logo Cubs   SS
106 331 309 .201 .252 .233 62 4 3 0 19 14 20 1 .06 2 44 .13 1 2 .67
1966
team logo Cubs   SS
150 562 533 .274 .306 .302 146 8 2 1 50 43 26 5 .05 0 46 .08 13 7 .35
1967
team logo Cubs   SS
145 628 580 .231 .275 .272 134 10 7 0 61 42 33 1 .05 4 80 .13 6 13 .68
1968
team logo Cubs   SS
160 707 655 .240 .283 .287 157 14 7 1 63 32 38 1 .05 2 86 .12 9 9 .50
1969
team logo Cubs   SS
158 737 664 .273 .332 .366 181 38 6 4 109 53 61 4 .08 1 70 .09 11 8 .42
1970
team logo Cubs   SS
154 711 631 .266 .337 .349 168 21 14 1 100 39 66 6 .09 2 59 .08 12 6 .33
1971
team logo Cubs   SS
155 687 617 .258 .318 .316 159 18 6 2 77 38 52 6 .08 3 54 .08 15 8 .35
1972
team logo Cubs   SS
149 660 577 .274 .351 .334 158 20 6 1 77 39 67 8 .10 2 44 .07 8 7 .47
1973
team logo Cubs   SS
160 643 577 .262 .327 .310 151 22 3 0 52 43 57 18 .09 0 44 .07 6 6 .50
1974
team logo Cubs   SS
153 673 599 .259 .332 .321 155 20 7 1 83 42 62 7 .09 4 54 .08 7 7 .50
1975
team logo Cubs   SS/3B
154 693 601 .243 .317 .319 146 26 10 0 77 46 68 2 .10 1 47 .07 4 7 .64
1976
team logo Cardinals   SS/2B
145 578 502 .239 .320 .313 120 22 6 1 55 40 61 5 .11 1 51 .09 3 0 .00
1977
2 teams   SS/2B/PH
98 283 253 .237 .309 .281 60 7 2 0 26 18 27 3 .10 0 33 .12 2 1 .33
1977
team logo Cardinals   
59 149 134 .239 .313 .269 32 4 0 0 14 7 14 1 .09 0 26 .17 0 0
1977
team logo White Sox   
39 134 119 .235 .319 .294 28 3 2 0 12 11 13 2 .10 0 7 .05 2 1 .33
1978
team logo White Sox   SS
131 480 431 .255 .312 .309 110 18 1 1 35 31 36 1 .08 0 34 .07 2 4 .67
1979
team logo White Sox   SS
56 124 110 .200 .264 .282 22 6 0 1 14 7 10 1 .08 0 12 .10 1 0 .00
Career
2078 8509 7651 .252 .314 .312 1931 254 80 14 899 527 684 69 .08 22 759 .09 100 85 .46
Per 162G
162 663 596 .252 .314 .312 151 20 6 1 70 41 53 5 .08 2 59 .09 8 7 .46
Games
Batting
Date Team Vs H AB PA 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB HBP SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG
 Apr 10 SS
CWS @  team logo TOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Apr 12 SS
CWS @  team logo TOR 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
 Apr 13 SS
CWS @  team logo NYY 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429
 Apr 14 SS
CWS @  team logo NYY 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333
 Apr 16 SS
CWS   team logo TOR 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .182 .273
 May 4 SS
CWS   team logo TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273
 May 9 SS
CWS   team logo DET 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .200 .214
 May 10 SS/1B
CWS @  team logo KCR 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .167 .176
 May 11 SS
CWS @  team logo KCR 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .190 .158
 May 13 2B
CWS @  team logo KCR 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 .174 .143
 May 15 SS
CWS   team logo OAK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 .174 .143
 May 16 SS
CWS   team logo OAK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 .174 .143
 May 22 SS
CWS @  team logo OAK 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .120 .185 .200
 May 23 SS
CWS @  team logo OAK 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .148 .233 .222
 May 24 SS
CWS @  team logo OAK 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .235 .200
 May 26 SS
CWS @  team logo CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .235 .200
 May 27 SS
CWS @  team logo CAL 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .188
 Jun 3 SS
CWS   team logo NYY 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .152 .243 .212
 Jun 4 SS
CWS @  team logo MIL 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 .225 .194
 Jun 6 SS
CWS   team logo BOS 2 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 .250 .225
 Jun 7 SS
CWS   team logo BOS 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .163 .250 .209
 Jun 9 SS
CWS   team logo MIL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .149 .231 .191
 Jun 10 SS
CWS   team logo MIL 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .137 .211 .176
 Jun 11 SS
CWS @  team logo BAL 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .237 .192
 Jun 12 SS
CWS @  team logo BAL 3 3 3 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .274 .273
 Jun 13 SS
CWS @  team logo BAL 2 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .288 .305
 Jun 15 SS
CWS @  team logo BOS 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .286 .317
 Jun 16 SS
CWS @  team logo BOS 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 .274 .303
 Jun 17 SS
CWS @  team logo BOS 2 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .286 .314
 Jun 18 SS
CWS @  team logo SEA 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .272 .297
 Jun 19 SS
CWS @  team logo SEA 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .265 .289
 Jun 21 SS
CWS @  team logo SEA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .265 .289
 Jun 22 SS
CWS @  team logo MIN 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .256 .278
 Jun 23 SS
CWS @  team logo MIN 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 .247 .268
 Jun 24 SS
CWS @  team logo MIN 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .242 .262
 Jun 26 SS
CWS   team logo SEA 1 3 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 .245 .299
 Jun 27 SS
CWS   team logo SEA 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .247 .292
 Jun 28 SS
CWS   team logo SEA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .247 .292
 Jul 1 SS
CWS   team logo MIN 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .250 .293
 Jul 3 SS
CWS   team logo CLE 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .189 .243 .284
 Jul 5 SS
CWS   team logo CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 .243 .284
 Jul 6 SS
CWS   team logo KCR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 .243 .284
 Jul 7 SS
CWS   team logo KCR 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .240 .281
 Jul 9 SS
CWS @  team logo TEX 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 .238 .278
 Jul 10 SS
CWS @  team logo TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 .238 .278
 Jul 11 SS
CWS @  team logo TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 .238 .278
 Jul 14 SS
CWS @  team logo DET 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .192 .250 .283
 Jul 15 SS
CWS @  team logo DET 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 .255 .287
 Jul 19 SS
CWS   team logo TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 .255 .287
CWS   team logo TEX 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .198 .261 .287
 Jul 20 SS
CWS   team logo TEX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 .261 .287
 Jul 22 PR
CWS   team logo DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 .261 .287
 Jul 23 SS
CWS   team logo DET 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .198 .259 .283
 Jul 28 SS
CWS @  team logo CLE 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .269 .287
 Jul 29 SS
CWS @  team logo CLE 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .264 .282
 Jul 31 SS
CWS @  team logo NYY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .264 .282