Don Kessinger
SS · 16 seasons · 1964 – 1979 · B/T: B/R
Few careers score higher: Don Kessinger sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 16 seasons. The peak came in 1969, +7.9, 64th that season and 7989th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from runs (+22.9), RBI (+9.9) and stolen bases (+9.8). It leaked back out through home runs (-6.1).
Hitting
Best Season
7.85
1969 · #7,989 all-time
Career Z
37.8
summed
Avg / Season
2.36
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | CHC | 4 | -2.28 | #482 | #85,053 |
| 1965 | CHC | 106 | -2.34 | #542 | #91,193 |
| 1966 | CHC | 150 | 5.26 | #84 | #13,050 |
| 1967 | CHC | 145 | 2.49 | #134 | #20,474 |
| 1968 | CHC | 160 | 3.75 | #100 | #16,863 |
| 1969★ | CHC | 158 | 7.85 | #64 | #7,989 |
| 1970 | CHC | 154 | 5.53 | #100 | #12,456 |
| 1971 | CHC | 155 | 5.77 | #92 | #11,939 |
| 1972 | CHC | 149 | 6.07 | #78 | #11,280 |
| 1973 | CHC | 160 | 2.38 | #161 | #20,842 |
| 1974 | CHC | 153 | 3.67 | #138 | #17,078 |
| 1975 | CHC | 154 | 1.85 | #187 | #22,653 |
| 1976 | STL | 145 | 0.94 | #205 | #26,037 |
| 1977 | STL | 98 | -1.37 | #323 | #40,463 |
| 1978 | CWS | 131 | 0.43 | #235 | #28,329 |
| 1979 | CWS | 56 | -2.23 | #443 | #80,184 |
★ Best season by Z