Kent Peterson Stats

Kent Peterson was born on Monday, December 21, 1925, in Goshen, Utah. Peterson was 18 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 15, 1944, with the Cincinnati Reds. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Kent Peterson baseball stats page.

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Kent Peterson

Kent Peterson Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#215)

Kent Peterson Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#215)

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Birth Name:   Kent Franklin Peterson
Nickname:   Pete
Born On:   12-21-1925  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Goshen, Utah
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-27-1995 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Highland, Utah
Cemetery:   Orem City Cemetery, Orem, Utah
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   07-15-1944 (Age 18)
Last Game:   07-18-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable

Kent Peterson

Kent Peterson Pitching Stats

1944 19 Reds 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1947 22 Reds 37 17 13 6 13 .316 4.25 3 1 2 152.1 661 156 72 74 8 62 8 78 2 3 1 -
1948 23 Reds 43 17 12 2 15 .118 4.60 2 0 1 137.0 611 146 70 82 10 59 7 64 2 6 0 -
1949 24 Reds 30 7 5 4 5 .444 6.24 2 0 0 66.1 309 66 46 54 8 46 2 28 3 4 0 -
1950 25 Reds 9 2 1 0 3 .000 7.20 0 0 0 20.0 99 25 16 20 4 17 2 6 2 0 0 -
1951 26 Reds 9 0 3 1 1 .500 6.52 0 0 0 9.2 50 13 7 8 0 8 0 5 1 1 0 -
1952 27 Phillies 3 0 2 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 2 7.0 24 2 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 -
1953 28 Phillies 15 0 4 0 1 .000 6.67 0 0 0 27.0 128 26 20 20 3 21 1 20 1 1 0 -
8 Years 147 43 41 13 38 .255 4.95 7 1 5 420.1 1,885 434 231 258 33 215 21 208 11 15 1 -

Kent Peterson

Kent Peterson Hitting Stats

1944 19 Reds 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1947 22 Reds 37 44 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 13 4 0 0 2 .068 .109 .068
1948 23 Reds 43 36 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 1 .139 .139 .139
1949 24 Reds 30 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 2 0 0 1 .056 .056 .056
1950 25 Reds 9 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1951 26 Reds 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1952 27 Phillies 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1953 28 Phillies 15 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000
8 Years 147 110 3 10 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 31 9 0 0 6 .091 .107 .091

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Kent Peterson Fielding Stats

1944 Reds P 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1947 Reds P 37 17 457 21 0.6 20 2 18 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 1.18
1948 Reds P 43 17 411 33 0.8 32 8 24 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.10
1949 Reds P 30 7 199 10 0.3 10 0 10 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.36
1950 Reds P 9 2 60 1 0.1 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.45
1951 Reds P 9 0 29 3 0.3 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.79
1952 Phillies P 3 0 21 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1953 Phillies P 15 0 81 4 0.3 4 1 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.33
P Totals 147 43 1,261 72 0.5 70 12 58 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .972 1.50
8 Years 147 43 1,261 72 0.5 70 12 58 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .972 1.50

Kent Peterson

Kent Peterson Miscellaneous Stats

1944 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
1947 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.4 22.0 1.26 4.61 3.66
1948 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.1 0.0 1.08 4.20 3.88
1949 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.3 18.0 0.61 3.80 6.24
1950 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.35 2.70 7.65
1951 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.63 4.66 7.45
1952 Phillies 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.50 9.00 2.57
1953 Phillies 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 0.95 6.67 7.00
8 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 36.7 0.97 4.45 4.60

Kent Peterson

Kent Peterson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1944 Cincinnati Reds 39 Undetermined - -
1947 Cincinnati Reds 38 Undetermined - -
1948 Cincinnati Reds 38 Undetermined - -
1949 Cincinnati Reds 30 Undetermined - -
1950 Cincinnati Reds 30 Undetermined - -
1951 Cincinnati Reds 30 Undetermined - -
1952 Philadelphia Phillies 33 Undetermined - -
1953 Philadelphia Phillies 33, 27 Undetermined - -

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