Ken Silvestri

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: May 3, 1916 in Chicago, IL us

Died: March 31, 1992 in Tallahassee, FL

Buried: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, IL

School: Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)

Debut: April 18, 1939 (Age 22-350d, 8,620th in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 31, 1951 (Age 35-089d)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Kenneth Joseph Silvestri

Nicknames: Hawk

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1941 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.2

203

.217

RBI

OBP

.326

SLG

.355

OPS

.681

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-3 / in Starts: 6-0
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 26 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	21 (9-6-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 26 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (9-5-2)

Most Driven In
E Waitkus	1
W Jones	1
G Hamner	1

Most Driven In By
G Hamner	2

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	88	6 (5)	Apr 23 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,6-5	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	8	2.07	0.098	4.19	0.12%	0.62	C
2	89	13 (6)	Apr 30 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,9-3	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.625	.400	1.025	8	.74	0.013	1.54	0.02%	0.53	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	90	15 (1)	May 3	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.556	1.056	8	.39	0.020	.93	0.03%	0.47	C
4	91	16	May 4	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0			2	0	0	.308	.471	.462	.932	8						C
5	92	21 (4)	May 8	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.474	.429	.902	8	.83	0.004	2.54	0.01%	0.06	C
6	93	27 (5)	May 17	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.429	.375	.804	8	.72	-0.036	2.71	-0.08%	-0.33	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	94	66 (38)	Jul 2 (1)	PHI		BRO	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.429	.375	.804	6						C
8	95	97 (30)	Jul 29	PHI		PIT	L,4-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.455	.412	.866	9	.55	0.031	3.43	0.12%	1.06	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	96	122 (24)	Aug 26	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-14	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.417	.368	.785	7	.10	-0.005	.48	-0.02%	-0.57	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	97	142 (19)	Sep 15 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,8-7	18-19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.350	.750	9	4.66	-0.129	14.44	-0.24%	-0.37	PH
11	98	148 (5)	Sep 24	PHI		BRO	L,0-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.350	.750	7						C
							8-3		26	20	2	5	0	1	0	4	4	0	3	1	1		1	2	0	0	.250	.400	.350	.750		.97	-0.004	2.58	-0.05%	1.48

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