Harmon Killebrew
Harmon Clayton Killebrew
(Killer)
 
Born: June 29, 1936 in Payette, ID
Died: May 17, 2011 - 74 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'0" Wt: 195
(legend)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1984
- High School: Payette (Payette, ID)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
WS1
AL
18.0
2B
15
-
 
-0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
-0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
19.0
3B
89
-
 
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.6
0.4
0.0
-0.8
-0.7
-0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
20.0
3B
110
-
 
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
0.0
0.0
1.7
1.2
0.4
0.0
-0.4
-0.4
-0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
21.0
3B
33
-
 
0.2
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.0
1.5
1.3
0.1
0.0
0.8
0.8
-0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
22.0
3B
33
-
 
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
-0.5
-0.5
0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
23.0
3B
647
-
 
4.2
5.2
-0.8
0.0
0.3
23.2
19.7
3.4
0.0
10.2
10.1
0.1
0.0
WS1
AL
24.0
1B
517
-
 
3.1
4.0
-1.1
0.0
-0.2
19.9
18.1
1.8
0.0
10.2
10.2
-0.0
0.0
MIN
AL
25.0
1B
656
-
 
5.6
6.0
-0.9
0.0
-0.6
27.5
25.1
2.3
0.0
15.5
15.3
0.3
0.0
MIN
AL
26.0
LF
666
-
 
2.8
4.1
-2.0
0.0
-0.7
24.4
22.3
2.1
0.0
12.5
12.3
0.2
0.0
MIN
AL
27.0
LF
596
-
 
4.2
4.4
-0.9
0.0
-0.7
22.2
19.6
2.6
0.0
11.5
10.6
0.9
0.0
MIN
AL
28.0
LF
682
-
 
4.6
5.8
-2.0
0.0
-0.8
23.6
21.5
2.1
0.0
11.4
11.2
0.2
0.0
MIN
AL
29.0
1B
479
-
 
4.4
4.0
-0.0
0.0
-0.4
21.8
20.1
1.7
0.0
12.8
12.7
0.1
0.0
MIN
AL
30.0
3B
677
-
 
5.9
7.0
-1.2
0.0
-0.0
32.5
28.8
3.6
0.0
19.2
18.4
0.8
0.0
MIN
AL
31.0
1B
689
-
 
6.5
7.3
-1.8
0.0
-1.0
37.7
34.8
2.9
0.0
25.4
24.3
1.1
0.0
MIN
AL
32.0
1B
371
-
 
2.5
2.4
-0.4
0.0
-0.5
11.7
10.2
1.6
0.0
4.9
4.3
0.6
0.0
MIN
AL
33.0
3B
709
-
 
6.2
7.9
-2.0
0.0
-0.3
33.8
31.7
2.1
0.0
20.6
21.1
-0.5
0.0
MIN
AL
34.0
3B
665
-
 
4.9
6.1
-1.1
0.0
0.2
29.7
27.4
2.2
0.0
16.7
17.5
-0.7
0.0
MIN
AL
35.0
1B
624
-
 
2.8
3.6
-1.2
0.0
-0.4
22.7
20.6
2.0
0.0
10.9
11.0
-0.1
0.0
MIN
AL
36.0
1B
532
-
 
3.1
3.2
-0.9
0.0
-0.8
18.1
16.6
1.5
0.0
8.6
8.3
0.3
0.0
MIN
AL
37.0
1B
290
-
 
0.5
0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.4
4.6
4.0
0.6
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
MIN
AL
38.0
DH
382
-
 
-0.2
-0.1
-0.9
0.0
-0.7
4.7
4.3
0.4
0.0
-1.0
-1.1
0.2
0.0
KCA
AL
39.0
DH
369
-
 
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0
-0.9
5.4
5.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
-0.0
0.0
22
2
1B
9831
-
  
60.4
71.3
-18.8
0.0
-7.9
368.2
333.7
34.5
0.0
188.7
185.5
3.2
0.0
162 Game Average
654
-
  
4.0
4.7
-1.2
0.0
-0.5
  
24.5
22.2
2.3
0.0
  
12.6
12.3
0.2
0.0
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
21
1B
9462
-
 
60.5
71.3
-17.7
0.0
-6.9
362.8
328.4
34.4
0.0
188.6
185.3
3.2
0.0
1
DH
369
-
 
-0.1
0.0
-1.1
0.0
-0.9
5.4
5.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
-0.0
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James