Player Report for #54 Ken Poulsen

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Monday, November 18th, 1985

Name:	Ken Poulsen	Contract:	None
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	08-04-1947	Signed Through:
Age:	38	Years of Major League Service:	6 Years, 49 Days
Born in:	Midland (Texas)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	11 Years, 48 Days
Weight:	195 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	18 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SS	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

Batting Ratings (SISA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	First Base 3
Stealing Ability:	2	Second Base 3
Baserunning Instincts:	1	Third Base 3
Sacrifice Bunt:	6	Shortstop 1
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Opponent

Result

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1975 Minnesota - MLB	27	8	18	4	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	0.0
1976 Milwaukee - MLB	28	54	132	42	16	0	1	21	21	10	0	2	27	0	0	.318	.361	.462	.823	0.0
1977 Milwaukee - MLB	29	36	107	31	17	3	0	20	14	1	0	0	23	0	0	.290	.296	.505	.801	0.0
1978 Milwaukee - MLB	30	24	24	7	1	1	0	4	1	2	0	1	7	0	0	.292	.333	.417	.750	0.8
1979 Toronto - MLB	31	125	308	86	24	1	3	41	38	30	0	5	88	0	0	.279	.338	.393	.731	10.0
1980 Toronto - MLB	32	52	119	35	5	3	0	15	11	9	0	0	30	0	1	.294	.344	.387	.730	2.5
1984 Toronto - MLB	36	156	644	188	47	7	7	73	78	43	0	6	166	0	1	.292	.333	.419	.753	27.1
Total MLB	7 yrs.	455	1352	393	112	15	11	175	164	95	0	14	345	0	2	.291	.334	.420	.754	40.5

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1981 Plano - AAA	33	123	493	169	42	2	5	62	68	52	1	5	98	3	2	.343	.403	.467	.869	51.6
1982 Plano - AAA	34	64	265	81	21	1	1	26	35	22	0	1	52	0	0	.306	.358	.404	.761	15.7
1983 Plano - AAA	35	122	481	168	40	0	4	65	63	67	0	4	97	1	2	.349	.426	.457	.883	51.8
Total MLBAAA		309	1239	418	103	3	10	153	166	141	1	10	247	4	4	.337	.403	.450	.852	119.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1978 Milwaukee - ML	3B	14	5	4	12	1	16	0	1.000	52.0	2.77
1978 Milwaukee - ML	2B	8	0	4	4	1	9	1	.889	18.0	4.00
1978 Milwaukee - ML	SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4.0	0.00
1979 Toronto - ML	SS	28	27	53	104	25	163	6	.963	255.0	5.54
1979 Toronto - ML	2B	83	49	112	189	39	303	2	.993	478.0	5.67
1979 Toronto - ML	3B	8	4	3	9	0	14	2	.857	44.2	2.42
1980 Toronto - ML	1B	16	6	79	4	10	84	1	.988	65.0	11.49
1980 Toronto - ML	SS	10	9	12	34	8	46	0	1.000	80.2	5.13
1980 Toronto - ML	2B	18	15	23	48	14	72	1	.986	123.0	5.20
1980 Toronto - ML	3B	3	3	2	8	1	10	0	1.000	27.0	3.33
1984 Toronto - ML	SS	155	155	254	450	108	722	18	.975	1301.0	4.87
1984 Toronto - ML	RF	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	10.0	1.80

Player History
05-18-1967	Drafted in 5th round, 94th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1967.
09-04-1970	Injured on 9/4/1970 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days.
04-08-1972	Injured on 4/8/1972 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days.
08-29-1973	Injured on 8/29/1973 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks.
04-30-1974	Injured on 4/30/1974 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks.
03-05-1975	Signed as a free agent by Milwaukee on 3/5/1975 to a minor league deal.
04-26-1975	Injured on 4/26/1975 with a Strained Back, out for one week.
08-16-1975	Had first career hit on 8/16/1975, off Bruce Kison (WAS).
08-16-1975	Signed a minor league contract extension with Milwaukee.
04-07-1976	Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1976, off Mark Littell (KC).
04-24-1976	Injured on 4/24/1976 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 4 weeks.
09-20-1977	Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against Minnesota on 9/20/1977.
10-30-1978	Released by the Milwaukee Brewers.
01-01-1979	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (2).
11-20-1979	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $324,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1980	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
11-19-1980	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $345,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1981	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (3).
04-06-1981	Wins the MLBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06-04-1981	Was selected to the 1981 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
09-12-1981	Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the New Lexington Napalm, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
01-01-1982	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (7).
06-13-1982	Injured (torn thigh muscle), out for 3 months.
06-14-1982	Wins the MLBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1983	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (7).
06-04-1983	Was selected to the 1983 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
08-08-1983	Wins the MLBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
09-15-1983	Won the 1983 MLB Triple A Round 3 with the Plano Armageddon!
01-01-1984	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (7).
08-04-1984	Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
08-24-1984	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for one week.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	K	Rank
1984	166	2

Year	3B	Rank
1984	7	10