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Ken Rudolph

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: December 29, 1946 in Rockford, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Los Angeles City College (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Cathedral HS (Los Angeles, CA)

School: Los Angeles City College (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 20, 1969 (Age 22-112d, 12,807th in major league history)
vs. MON 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 7, 1977 (Age 30-252d)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Kenneth Victor Rudolph

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

743

158

.213

RBI

OBP

.267

SLG

.273

OPS

.540

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-21 / in Starts: 1-7
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 51 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	32 (14-12-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 51 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (15-10-5)

Most Driven In
M Anderson	1
L Alvarado	1
K Hernandez	1
D Kessinger	1
B McBride	1
W Crawford	0

Most Driven In By
D Kessinger	1

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 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	280	8 (7)	Apr 19	STL		NYM	L,3-4	16-17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.20	-0.054	3.19	-0.05%	-0.21	PH
2	281	9	Apr 20	STL		NYM	L,0-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.21	C
3	282	12 (2)	Apr 24	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	3.89	0.047	4.03	0.03%	0.16	PH
4	283	15 (2)	Apr 27	STL	@	SFG	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	8	.54	0.026	.62	0.02%	-0.08	C
5	284	16	Apr 28	STL	@	SFG	W,4-2	14-14	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.571	1.071	9	3.62	0.361	4.65	0.28%	0.91	PH
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
6	285	19 (2)	May 1	STL	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.300	.364	.400	.764	7	1.25	0.003	1.41	0.00%	0.34	C
7	286	29 (9)	May 12	STL		LAD	L,3-6	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	4	1.12	-0.085	.86	-0.04%	-0.76	C
8	287	32 (2)	May 16	STL		SFG	W,9-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	6						C
9	288	34 (1)	May 18	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.294	.572	6	.99	-0.021	.72	-0.01%	-0.25	C
10	289	37 (2)	May 21	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.278	.541	9	6.84	-0.196	4.48	-0.08%	-0.57	PH
11	290	44 (6)	May 29	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.263	.278	.541	6						PH
Jun		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
12	291	46 (1)	Jun 1	STL	@	MON	W,6-2	3-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.333	.606	4	1.42	0.125	.70	0.04%	1.38	PH C
13	292	49 (2)	Jun 4	STL		CIN	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.280	.511	7	.22	-0.017	.11	-0.01%	-0.56	C
14	293	50	Jun 5	STL		CIN	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.200	.241	.441	7	.57	-0.054	.25	-0.01%	-0.60	C
15	294	57 (6)	Jun 13 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,0-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.156	.182	.219	.401	7	1.44	-0.239	.28	-0.03%	-1.99	C
16	295	58	Jun 13 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,12-9	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.182	.219	.401	3						C
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
17	296	103 (44)	Aug 4	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	12-12	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.273	.479	9	2.24	0.174	.00	0.00%	0.61	PH
18	297	107 (3)	Aug 8	STL		PHI	L,2-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.200	.265	.465	9	5.41	-0.131	.00	0.00%	-0.73	PH
19	298	124 (16)	Aug 29	STL	@	HOU	L,0-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.194	.257	.452	9	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
Sep/Oct		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
20	299	135 (10)	Sep 8 (2)	STL		MON	L,7-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.189	.250	.439	9	3.32	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
21	300	138 (2)	Sep 11	STL		NYM	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.184	.243	.427	9	.57	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
22	301	145 (6)	Sep 17	STL	@	MON	L,5-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.179	.237	.416	9	.09	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
23	302	150 (4)	Sep 21	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.256	.456	9	.73	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.84	PH
24	303	152 (1)	Sep 23	STL	@	PHI	L,3-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.195	.250	.445	9	1.12	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.56	PH
25	304	154 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-11	2-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.200	.250	.450	4	.73	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
26	305	157 (2)	Sep 27	STL		PHI	L,1-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.170	.188	.234	.422	7	.74	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.96	C
27	306	162 (4)	Oct 3 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.176	.220	.396	7	.93	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
							6-21		51	50	1	8	3	0	0	5	1	0	7	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	.160	.176	.220	.396		1.24	-0.299	.64	0.15%	-4.46

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