Buddy Kerr

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: November 6, 1922 in Astoria, NY us

Died: November 7, 2006 in New York, NY

Buried: Cremated

High School: George Washington HS (New York, NY)

Debut: September 8, 1943 (Age 20-306d, 9,508th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1951 (Age 28-328d)
vs. NYG 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: John Joseph Kerr

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.2

3631

903

.249

378

RBI

333

OBP

.312

SLG

.328

OPS

.640

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	BSN	@	NYG	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
2	2	Apr 19	BSN	@	NYG	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
3	3	Apr 21	BSN		PHI	T,2-2	CG	26	7.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
4	4	Apr 22	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
5	5	Apr 23 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	4	1	9	2	SS
6	6	Apr 23 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
7	7	Apr 24	BSN		BRO	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
8	8	Apr 25	BSN		BRO	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
9	9	Apr 27	BSN		NYG	W,2-1	CG	35	10.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
10	10	Apr 28	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	5	6	0	11	1	SS
11	11	Apr 29	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
12	12	Apr 30 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
13	13	Apr 30 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	47	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 2	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
15	15	May 3	BSN	@	PIT	W,15-4	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
16	16	May 4	BSN	@	CIN	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
17	17	May 5	BSN	@	CIN	W,13-1	GS	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
18	18	May 6	BSN	@	CIN	W,15-11	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
19	19	May 7	BSN	@	STL	L,0-15	GS	0	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
20	20	May 8	BSN	@	STL	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
21	21	May 10	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
22	22	May 11	BSN	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
23	23	May 13	BSN	@	BRO	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
24	24	May 14	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	6	0	9	3	SS
25	25	May 16	BSN		PIT	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
26	26	May 17	BSN		PIT	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
27	27	May 20	BSN		STL	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
28	28	May 21 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
29	29	May 21 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
30	30	May 23	BSN		CIN	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
31	31	May 24	BSN		CIN	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	3	SS
32	32	May 26	BSN		BRO	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
33	33	May 27	BSN		BRO	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
34	34	May 28	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
35	35	May 30 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
36	36	May 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	BSN	@	PIT	W,14-2	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
38	38	Jun 2	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	2
39	39	Jun 3	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
40	40	Jun 4 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
41	41	Jun 4 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
42	42	Jun 6	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	SS
43	43	Jun 7	BSN	@	STL	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
44	44	Jun 8	BSN	@	STL	L,6-18	CG	51	8.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
45	45	Jun 9	BSN	@	STL	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
46	46	Jun 10	BSN	@	CHC	L,10-13	CG	44	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
47	47	Jun 11 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	49	9.1	2	3	1	6	0	SS
48	48	Jun 11 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
49	49	Jun 13	BSN		CIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
50	50	Jun 15 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
51	51	Jun 15 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
52	52	Jun 16	BSN		PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
53	53	Jun 17	BSN		PIT	W,15-6	CG	40	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	SS
54	54	Jun 18 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
55	55	Jun 18 (2)	BSN		PIT	T,8-8	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
56	56	Jun 19	BSN		PIT	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
57	57	Jun 20	BSN		CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	3	8	0	11	3	SS
58	58	Jun 21	BSN		CHC	L,0-3	CG	32	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
59	59	Jun 23	BSN		STL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	3	SS
60	60	Jun 24	BSN		STL	L,6-7	CG	43	10.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
61	61	Jun 25	BSN		STL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
62	62	Jun 27	BSN		PHI	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
63	63	Jun 28	BSN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
64	64	Jun 29	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
65	65	Jun 30	BSN	@	NYG	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	66	Jul 1	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
67	67	Jul 2 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,11-5	GS	18	4.1	3	2	0	5	0	SS
68	68	Jul 2 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
69	69	Jul 3	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-14	GS	35	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,12-9	GS	45	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
72	72	Jul 6	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
73	73	Jul 7	BSN		NYG	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
74	74	Jul 8	BSN		NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
75	75	Jul 9	BSN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	0	13.0	4	5	0	9	1
76	76	Jul 13	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	3	3	1	7	1
77	77	Jul 14	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
78	78	Jul 15	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
79	79	Jul 16 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
80	80	Jul 16 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	0	8.2	0	4	0	4	0
81	81	Jul 17	BSN	@	PIT	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
82	82	Jul 18	BSN	@	PIT	W,11-3	GS	25	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
83	83	Jul 19	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-11	GS	36	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
84	84	Jul 21	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	51	12.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
85	85	Jul 22 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
86	86	Jul 22 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,7-11	CG	42	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
87	87	Jul 23	BSN	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	1	8	0	9	2	SS
88	88	Jul 25	BSN		PIT	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	6	1	9	0	SS
89	89	Jul 26	BSN		PIT	L,4-8	GS	0	7.0	4	2	0	6	1
90	90	Jul 27	BSN		PIT	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	SS
91	91	Jul 28	BSN		CIN	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
92	92	Jul 29	BSN		CIN	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	SS
93	93	Jul 30 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
94	94	Jul 30 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,10-0	GS	22	7.0	2	2	0	4	0
95	95	Jul 31	BSN		STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	96	Aug 1	BSN		STL	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
97	97	Aug 2	BSN		STL	W,4-3	GS	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
98	98	Aug 3	BSN		STL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
99	99	Aug 4	BSN		CHC	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
100	100	Aug 5	BSN		CHC	L,2-4	CG	54	13.0	4	5	0	9	0	SS
101	101	Aug 6 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	6	4	0	10	2
102	102	Aug 6 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,1-9	GS	26	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
103	103	Aug 7	BSN		NYG	L,3-9	CG	49	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
104	104	Aug 8	BSN		NYG	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
105	105	Aug 9	BSN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
106	106	Aug 10	BSN		BRO	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
107	107	Aug 11	BSN		BRO	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
108	108	Aug 12	BSN		BRO	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
109	109	Aug 13	BSN		BRO	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
110	110	Aug 15	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
111	111	Aug 16	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-5	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
112	112	Aug 18	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-8	GS	36	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
113	113	Aug 21	BSN	@	STL	L,2-9	GS	31	6.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
114	114	Aug 22	BSN	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
115	115	Aug 23	BSN	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
116	116	Aug 24 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	W,11-9	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
117	118 (1)	Aug 25	BSN	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
118	119	Aug 26	BSN	@	CHC	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
119	120	Aug 27 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	0	13.0	5	5	0	10	0
120	121	Aug 27 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
121	122	Aug 29	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
122	123	Aug 30	BSN	@	CIN	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
123	124	Aug 31	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-19	CG	54	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	125	Sep 1	BSN		PHI	L,3-7	GS	32	7.0	4	1	1	6	0	SS
125	126	Sep 2	BSN		PHI	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
126	127	Sep 4 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,11-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
127	128	Sep 4 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
128	129	Sep 6	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-3	GS	24	6.0	0	6	1	7	1	SS
129	130	Sep 7	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
130	131	Sep 8	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
131	132	Sep 9	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	39	8.1	1	4	0	5	0	SS
132	133	Sep 10	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	21	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
133	134	Sep 12	BSN		CHC	L,1-3	GS	0	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
134	135	Sep 13	BSN		CHC	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
135	136	Sep 14	BSN		CHC	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
136	137	Sep 15	BSN		PIT	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
137	138	Sep 16	BSN		PIT	L,0-4	CG	48	12.0	3	7	0	10	2	SS
138	139	Sep 17 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
139	140	Sep 17 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
140	141	Sep 19	BSN		STL	W,8-7	GS	0	8.0	2	2	2	6	0
141	142	Sep 20	BSN		STL	L,0-1	GS	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
142	143	Sep 21	BSN		STL	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
143	144	Sep 23	BSN		NYG	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
144	145	Sep 24	BSN		NYG	L,4-12	GS	31	5.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
145	146	Sep 25 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,4-12	CG	51	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
146	147	Sep 25 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,5-3	GS	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
147	148	Sep 26	BSN		PHI	L,7-8	GS	35	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
148	149	Sep 27 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-9	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
149	150	Sep 27 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
150	151	Sep 28 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
151	152	Sep 28 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
152	153	Sep 29 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
153	154	Sep 29 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-7	GS	34	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
154	155	Sep 30	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
155	156	Oct 1	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-5	GS	0	5.0	1	2	0	3	1
							155gm		1320.2	310	471	28	809	97