Willie
Kamm
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 2, 1900 in Usa, CA, SAN FRANCISCO
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1923 23 PHA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
1924 24 PHA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
1925 25 PHA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
1926 26 PHA AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
1927 27 PHA AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
1928 28 PHA AL     5 5 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
1929 29 PIT NL $ 693,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 693,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1923 23 PHA AL 10 34 6 6 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 3 .176 .222 .265 .487 0.8 0.0
    AAA   98 379 84 122 18 3 12 65 5 2 78 45 .322 .438 .480 .918 80.0  
    AA   15 53 13 22 3 0 3 17 3 1 11 5 .415 .516 .642 1.157 15.5  
1924 24 PHA AL 37 86 15 17 3 4 1 9 1 0 5 10 .198 .239 .360 .600 6.1 0.0
    AAA   73 295 56 87 16 3 13 53 8 6 41 20 .295 .381 .502 .883 54.4  
1925 25 PHA AL 139 485 78 128 29 13 6 70 5 1 42 41 .264 .325 .414 .739 62.5 8.9
1926 26 PHA AL 52 101 9 22 8 3 0 11 0 1 10 7 .218 .288 .356 .645 9.2 0.7
    AAA   42 159 34 44 13 2 1 33 6 3 38 18 .277 .416 .403 .819 28.9  
    AA   14 46 10 16 3 0 2 8 5 0 16 1 .348 .516 .543 1.060 14.0  
1927 27 PHA AL 52 110 18 25 5 0 3 16 2 0 18 6 .227 .333 .355 .688 14.6 2.3
1928 28 PHA AL 34 64 6 15 3 1 1 6 1 1 3 9 .234 .275 .359 .635 5.3 0.0
1929 29 PIT NL 51 99 15 26 6 5 0 12 2 2 10 9 .263 .327 .424 .752 12.1 1.5
7 Years Sim 375 979 147 239 55 27 11 130 11 5 89 85 .244 .308 .389 .698 110.6 13.5
3 Years AAA 213 833 174 253 47 8 26 151 19 11 157 83 .304 .413 .473 .886 163.2  
2 Years AA 29 99 23 38 6 0 5 25 8 1 27 6 .384 .512 .596 1.108 29.5  
5 Years Minors 242 932 197 291 53 8 31 176 27 12 184 89 .312 .424 .486 .910 192.7  
162 Game Average 422 63 103 23 11 4 56 4 2 38 36 .244 .308 .389 .698 47.8  
Career Highs 139 485 78 128 29 13 6 70 5 2 42 41 .264 .333 .424 .752 62.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   615 99 153 36 16 8 81 6 3 51 59 .249 .309 .398 .708 73.7
vs LH   364 48 86 19 11 3 49 5 2 38 26 .236 .307 .374 .681 42.4
Home 191 471 67 109 21 14 5 60 8 3 42 41 .231 .298 .367 .665 51.4
Away 184 508 80 130 34 13 6 70 3 2 47 44 .256 .318 .409 .727 64.7
RISP   238 0 69 17 7 3 102 0 0 29 21 .290 .358 .458 .816 38.5
Pinch Hitting   73 9 17 6 2 2 15 0 0 2 7 .233 .250 .452 .702 8.1
Close/Late   126 16 29 5 2 1 9 0 0 11 10 .230 .290 .325 .615 12.0
Mar/Apr 49 124 20 32 7 3 0 18 0 2 11 12 .258 .316 .363 .679 13.4
May 69 163 24 47 10 2 3 29 3 1 13 14 .288 .337 .429 .767 23.1
June 63 179 23 45 8 7 2 15 2 0 16 15 .251 .320 .408 .728 22.9
July 66 185 31 45 7 5 3 29 1 2 17 10 .243 .309 .384 .693 21.4
August 71 175 25 36 10 2 0 11 4 0 25 14 .206 .307 .286 .593 17.2
Sep/Oct 57 153 24 34 13 8 3 28 1 0 7 20 .222 .258 .471 .728 18.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1923 23 PHA AL 3B 10 9 79.3 4 18 1 2 .957 2.50 0 0 .000 0 0.2
1924 24 PHA AL 3B 24 18 161.0 8 47 2 5 .965 3.07 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    1B 5 4 32.0 53 3 0 2 1.000 15.75 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1925 25 PHA AL 3B 130 128 1110.3 84 334 20 28 .954 3.39 0 0 .000 0 5.8
    1B 5 5 42.0 56 4 0 8 1.000 12.86 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1926 26 PHA AL 3B 27 21 199.3 12 57 4 3 .945 3.12 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    1B 9 2 23.7 25 2 0 4 1.000 10.27 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1927 27 PHA AL 1B 19 15 139.3 165 14 1 20 .994 11.56 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 18 12 125.7 9 28 1 1 .974 2.65 0 0 .000 0 0.2
1928 28 PHA AL 3B 11 10 85.0 11 23 1 1 .971 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    1B 4 3 25.0 35 0 0 2 1.000 12.60 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1929 29 PIT NL 1B 25 14 135.7 182 17 1 18 .995 13.20 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 15 12 101.0 8 29 2 4 .949 3.30 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 235 210 1861.7 136 536 31 44 .956 3.25 0 0 .000 0 8.7
  1B 67 43 397.7 516 40 2 54 .996 12.58 0 0 .000 0 0.9
  SS 2 0 3.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   306 253 2264.3 652 576 34 98 .973 4.88 0 0 .000 0 9.6
Career Highs   136 133 1154.3 190 338 21 36 .991 8.94 0 0 .000 0  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1925-10-41
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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  4. Dots Miller (955)
  5. Charlie Dearmond (955)
  6. Pep Clark (951)
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  8. Heinie Schuble (949)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1923
Injured on 7/22/1923 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/1/1923, off Roy Wilkinson (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 7/30/1924, off Pete Donohue (CLE)
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 7/8/1927
2/12/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Philadelphia (A) on 8/30/1928