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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Paul Kitson Center Field
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .588 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 98 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-11-1945
HR 1 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(45 games)
RBI 28
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D  (12.4%) Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF F  (3.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 18 16.00 2 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 4 / 4 2 / 2 14 / 16
1964 Minors 19 22.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 5 / 5 2 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 4 6 / 6 20 / 22
1965 Minors 20 26.00 5 / 7 4 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 5 20 / 26
1966 Minors 21 18.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 3 4 / 4 3 / 3 14 / 18
1967 Minors 22 23.00 0 / 1 6 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 1 19 / 23
1968 Minors 23 20.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 2 6 / 6 0 / 0 15 / 20
1969 Minors 24 27.00 4 / 8 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 2 2 / 3 15 / 27
1970 Minors 25 21.00 1 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 5 3 / 3 3 / 3 11 / 21
1970 Majors 25 8.53 70 5 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 4 / 8
1970 Pos (2B) 25 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 10
1971 Majors 26 40.10 162 66 0 0 / 2 3 / 7 2 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 11 4 / 7 5 / 6 18 / 40
1972 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2
1972 Majors 27 13.21 45 19 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 0 4 / 13
1973 Majors 28 19.00 0 / 2 2 / 9 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 19
1974 Majors 29 12.00 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 12
1975 Majors 30 16.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 16
1976 Minors 31 11.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 5 4 / 11
1976 Majors 31 9.20 80 2 22 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 9
1977 Majors 32 15.39 162 0 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 15
1978 Majors 33 18.60 162 2 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 18
1979 Majors 34 16.11 162 0 0 -3 / 2 -6 / 3 -2 / 1 -5 / 6 -8 / 1 -3 / 1 -4 / 2 -31 / 16
Total 843 94 22 15 / 55 20 / 51 20 / 41 13 / 50 10 / 55 31 / 51 27 / 49 136 / 362
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Paul Kitson has retired from the Chicago Crush
1976-06-12Paul Kitson of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1976-06-08The Chicago Crush have promoted Paul Kitson to the major league team.
1976-04-08The Chicago Crush have acquired Paul Kitson from the waiver wire.
1972-06-11The San Francisco Seals have acquired Anthony Williams from the waiver wire. The San Francisco Seals have waived Paul Kitson.
1972-05-22The San Francisco Seals have designated Paul Kitson for assignment.
1970-07-15The San Francisco Seals have promoted Paul Kitson to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Eric Williams to the minors.