Career Summary
Charlie Keller played outfielder for the New York Yankees from 1939-1943, 1945-1949, 1952. Over 14 seasons, he appeared in 1,082 games, batting .287 with 187 home runs and 741 RBI. He also appeared in 19 postseason games.
Season-by-Season Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 112 | 403 | 87 | 134 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 84 | 81 | 50 | 6 | .333 | .435 | .496 | .931 |
| 1940 | 140 | 505 | 104 | 144 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 97 | 109 | 66 | 8 | .285 | .412 | .511 | .923 |
| 1941 | 141 | 510 | 102 | 152 | 24 | 10 | 33 | 122 | 103 | 67 | 6 | .298 | .417 | .578 | .995 |
| 1942 | 154 | 552 | 107 | 161 | 25 | 9 | 26 | 110 | 115 | 62 | 14 | .292 | .416 | .511 | .927 |
| 1943 | 145 | 525 | 99 | 142 | 16 | 11 | 32 | 91 | 111 | 62 | 7 | .270 | .398 | .526 | .924 |
| 1945 | 44 | 163 | 26 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 31 | 21 | 0 | .301 | .412 | .577 | .989 |
| 1946 | 155 | 557 | 100 | 156 | 29 | 11 | 31 | 104 | 117 | 102 | 1 | .280 | .409 | .539 | .948 |
| 1947 | 45 | 151 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 41 | 18 | 0 | .238 | .404 | .550 | .954 |
| 1948 | 84 | 252 | 42 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 42 | 25 | 1 | .274 | .378 | .425 | .803 |
| 1949 | 60 | 116 | 17 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 2 | .250 | .392 | .379 | .771 |
| 1952 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career | 1082 | 3735 | 720 | 1072 | 166 | 70 | 187 | 741 | 775 | 489 | 45 | .287 | .410 | .519 | .929 |
Postseason
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 4 | 16 | -- | 7 | -- | -- | 3 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | .438 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1941 | 5 | 18 | -- | 7 | -- | -- | 0 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | .389 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1942 | 5 | 20 | -- | 4 | -- | -- | 2 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | .200 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1943 | 5 | 18 | -- | 4 | -- | -- | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | .222 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 19 | 72 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .306 | .514 | .819 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Charlie Keller play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Charlie Keller appeared in 19 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Charlie Keller didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Charlie Keller's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Charlie Keller born?
Charlie Keller was born in Middletown, MD, USA. Charlie Keller went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1939-1943, 1945-1949, 1952, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Charlie Keller's career stats with the Yankees?
Charlie Keller compiled a .287 batting average, 187 home runs, 741 RBI, and 1,072 hits across 1,082 games for the New York Yankees. Charlie Keller's offensive production with the Yankees covered the 1939-1943, 1945-1949, 1952 seasons.