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Ken Heintzelman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: October 14, 1915 in Peruque, MO us

Died: August 14, 2000 in St. Peters, MO

Buried: All Saints Cemetery, St. Peters, MO

Debut: October 3, 1937 (Age 21-354d, 8,326th in major league history)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: August 13, 1952 (Age 36-304d)
vs. BSN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Kenneth Alphonse Heintzelman

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Relatives: Father of Tom Heintzelman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.4

ERA

3.93

319

183

1501.2

564

WHIP

1.445

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 20	PHI		BSN	L,1-2	GS	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	2	P
2	8 (4)	Apr 25	PHI		NYG	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	15 (6)	May 2	PHI		CIN	L,4-6	GS	29	6.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
4	21 (5)	May 8	PHI		PIT	L,3-9	GS	20	3.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	26 (4)	May 13 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-4	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	34 (7)	May 23	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	38 (3)	May 28	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	43 (4)	Jun 2	PHI		STL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	54 (10)	Jun 15	PHI	@	STL	L,2-10	GS	0	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	61 (6)	Jun 23	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-8	GS	15	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
11	63 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	69 (5)	Jul 2	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-4	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	73 (3)	Jul 5	PHI	@	BSN	L,6-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	74	Jul 6	PHI		BRO	L,2-6		9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	81 (6)	Jul 15 (2)	PHI		STL	W,6-4	GS	22	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	90 (8)	Jul 22 susp	PHI		CHC	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	91	Jul 24	PHI	@	STL	L,5-9		0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	99 (7)	Jul 31	PHI	@	CIN	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	100	Aug 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	101	Aug 2	PHI	@	CIN	W,7-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
21	105 (3)	Aug 5 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,12-7		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	107 (1)	Aug 7 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,1-0	GF	18	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	109 (1)	Aug 9	PHI		BSN	L,4-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	111 (1)	Aug 12 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	116 (4)	Aug 17	PHI		NYG	L,5-8		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	117	Aug 18	PHI		NYG	L,0-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	118	Aug 19	PHI		NYG	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	122 (3)	Aug 25	PHI		PIT	L,2-3		14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	123	Aug 26 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	128 (4)	Aug 29	PHI		STL	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	129	Aug 30	PHI		STL	L,3-6	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	130	Sep 1	PHI		BSN	L,4-9	GF	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	140 (9)	Sep 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-8		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	150 (9)	Sep 25	PHI		NYG	L,1-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	151	Sep 26	PHI		NYG	L,1-10		8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							35gm		118.0	4	17	0	21	3