Ken Harrelson Awards

What awards did Ken Harrelson win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Ken Harrelson in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"When you have hands as bad as mine, one hand is better than two." - Ken Harrelson (1979 - Answer to why he caught balls with only one hand.)

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Ken Harrelson

Ken Harrelson Autograph on a 1970 Topps (#545)

Ken Harrelson Autograph on a 1970 Topps (#545)
 

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Birth Name:   Kenneth Smith Harrelson
Nickname:   Hawk
Born On:   09-04-1941  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Woodruff, South Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Benedictine High School (Savannah, GA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   06-09-1963 (Age 21)
Last Game:   06-20-1971
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ken Harrelson

Awards

1968 Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year Award
1968 Sporting News Player of the Year Award


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