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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Hitman Charlie Keller Left Field
Retired (1962, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating 56   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 918 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-07-1925
HR 92 Drafted Round 13, Pick 194
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(86 games)
RBI 442
SB 44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 62 Contact vs. L 74 Endurance 32   Ldrship 26
Power vs. R 43 Power vs. L 59 Velocity 9   Mentor vR 63
Speed 20 Bunt 56 Control 17   Mentor vL 68
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 89 WS Rings 0
1B 89 (89.9%) LF 100 (100%) Arm 66 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF 5 (5.4%)   Health 38 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF 94 (94.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYA
32
82
10
20
1
1
2
11
8
 13 0 2
0
 0 0
.658
.304
.354
.110
.244
1951 NYA
112
281
52
80
15
1
13
51
33
 45 1 3
1
 2 2
.842
.358
.484
.199
.285
1952 NYA
113
416
57
119
23
3
12
58
33
 70 2 2
4
 2 0
.782
.340
.442
.156
.286
1953 NYA-BAL
142
527
52
139
31
2
10
46
50
 89 0 2
7
 7 7
.714
.326
.387
.123
.264
1954 BAL-CLE
96
291
39
70
14
0
7
29
37
 49 0 1
3
 4 3
.686
.325
.361
.120
.241
1955 CLE
42
118
16
38
9
0
2
15
11
 19 1 0
2
 3 1
.834
.385
.449
.127
.322
1956 CLE
51
130
13
36
10
0
2
18
19
 17 0 3
0
 1 0
.762
.362
.400
.123
.277
1957 CLE-STL
62
175
29
48
8
0
5
23
15
 23 0 0
2
 2 0
.737
.332
.406
.131
.274
1958 STL
147
480
61
126
27
4
16
75
46
 69 2 4
10
 3 0
.762
.327
.435
.173
.262
1959 STL
73
239
39
73
13
1
7
29
19
 38 3 1
5
 5 2
.819
.363
.456
.151
.305
1960 STL
91
261
31
68
11
0
11
36
24
 34 0 7
2
 4 1
.744
.315
.429
.169
.261
1961 STL
101
330
39
78
19
1
5
34
28
 76 2 1
8
 5 3
.645
.299
.345
.109
.236
1962 STL-NYN-CLE
45
108
9
23
4
0
0
17
13
 19 1 2
0
 0 1
.548
.298
.250
.037
.213
Total
1107
3438
447
918
185
13
92
442
336
 561 12 28
44
 38 20
.741
.332
.409
.142
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Hitman Charlie Keller has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1962-10-23The Cleveland Indians have acquired Hitman Charlie Keller from the waiver wire.
1962-10-03The New York yanks have waived Hitman Charlie Keller.
1962-09-20The New York yanks have acquired Hitman Charlie Keller from the waiver wire.
1962-09-11The St. Louis Twainsman have waived Hitman Charlie Keller.
1962-08-07The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Antonio Alderas to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Hurricane Ward to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Smooth Johnnie Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have designated Hitman Charlie Keller for assignment. The St. Louis Twainsman have sent "Rolls" Royce Standridge to the minors. The St. Louis Twainsman have sent Rolando Blackman to the minors.
1962-04-08The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Dasher Snyder to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Hitman Charlie Keller to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have sent Flea Huntington to the minors. The St. Louis Twainsman have sent Danny Razor Rayford to the minors.
1962-04-01The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Champagne Shields to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have promoted Merle Moose Levine to the major league team. The St. Louis Twainsman have designated Hitman Charlie Keller for assignment. The St. Louis Twainsman have designated Cuddles Konstanty for assignment.
1958-03-01The St. Louis Twainsman have renamed Charlie Keller to Hitman Charlie Keller.
1957-08-22A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Twainsman. The St. Louis Twainsman receive Charlie Keller, Jerry Aitchison, Bernie Harrah, George Watson, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 5 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for X-ray Grady, Timber Hastings.
1954-07-15A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Antelopes and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Charlie Keller from the Baltimore Antelopes in exchange for Allen Vuckovich.
1953-03-01A trade has been completed between the New York Black Knights and the Baltimore Antelopes. The Baltimore Antelopes receive Charlie Keller from the New York Black Knights in exchange for Joe Armstrong, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (BAL).
1952-04-29The New York Yankees have promoted Charlie Keller to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Dick Patrick to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Clete Boyer to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Felix Daly to the minors.
1951-10-03The New York Yankees have promoted Pug Cerone to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Woidt to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Hank Bauer to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Gil Winceniak to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Charlie Keller to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Birdie Cree to the minors.
1951-10-03The New York Yankees have sent Goose Gossage to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Hank Bauer to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Bill Woidt to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Herb Pennock to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Waite Hoyt to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Jack McCleskey to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Pug Cerone to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Whitey Ford to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Red Ruffing to the minors. The New York Yankees have promoted Curt Cronin to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Larry Pagan to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Birdie Cree to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Gil Winceniak to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Tommy Turley to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Ray Caldwell to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Charlie Keller to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Dave Keriazakos to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team.
1951-10-03The New York Yankees have promoted Goose Gossage to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Hank Bauer to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Woidt to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Herb Pennock to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Waite Hoyt to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Jack McCleskey to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Pug Cerone to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Whitey Ford to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Red Ruffing to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Curt Cronin to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Larry Pagan to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Birdie Cree to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Gil Winceniak to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Tommy Turley to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Ray Caldwell to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Charlie Keller to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Dave Keriazakos to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Walter Johnson to the minors.
1950-09-17The New York Yankees have promoted Charlie Keller to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Curt Cullen to the minors.
1950-08-05The New York Yankees have promoted Curt Cullen to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Charlie Keller to the minors.
1950-07-29The New York Yankees have promoted Charlie Keller to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Irv McGuire to the minors.
1950-04-23The New York Yankees have promoted Willis Manuel to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Charlie Keller to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Yankees have renamed Jack Batten to Charlie Keller.