RFDETMLB🏛 Hall of Fame · 1980 · 88.31%15× All-Star10× Gold Glove

Al Kaline

6'2" · 180 lbsBorn December 19, 19341953–1974

MLB Stats

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

MLB profile

Peak 3Y VAL

16.8

1955, 1963, 1967 avg

Career VAL

270.4

Value Above League

Games

2,834

Hits

3,007

Home Runs

399

Runs Batted In

1,583

Batting Avg

.297

Playoff VAL

17.6

postseason

Season	Age	Team	GP	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VAL
1953	18	DET	30	30	28	9	7	0	0	1	2	1	1	5	.250	.300	.357	.657	0.8
1954	19	DET	138	138	504	42	139	18	3	4	43	9	22	45	.276	.305	.347	.652	6.7
1955	20	DET	152	152	588	121	200	24	8	27	102	6	82	57	.340	.421	.546	.967	17.2
1956	21	DET	153	153	617	96	194	32	10	27	128	7	70	55	.314	.383	.530	.913	16.3
1957	22	DET	149	149	577	83	170	29	4	23	90	11	43	38	.295	.343	.478	.821	14.2
1958	23	DET	146	146	543	84	170	34	7	16	85	7	54	47	.313	.374	.490	.864	13.4
1959	24	DET	136	136	511	86	167	19	2	27	94	10	72	42	.327	.410	.530	.940	16
1960	25	DET	147	147	551	77	153	29	4	15	68	19	65	47	.278	.354	.426	.780	12.2
1961	26	DET	153	153	586	116	190	41	7	19	82	14	66	42	.324	.393	.515	.908	14.9
1962	27	DET	100	100	398	78	121	16	6	29	94	4	47	39	.304	.376	.593	.969	13
1963	28	DET	145	145	551	89	172	24	3	27	101	6	54	48	.312	.375	.514	.889	16.5
1964	29	DET	146	146	525	77	154	31	5	17	68	4	75	51	.293	.383	.469	.852	13.3
1965	30	DET	125	125	399	72	112	18	2	18	72	6	72	49	.281	.388	.471	.859	12.2
1966	31	DET	142	142	479	85	138	29	1	29	88	5	81	66	.288	.392	.534	.926	16.4
1967	32	DET	131	131	458	94	141	28	2	25	78	8	83	47	.308	.411	.541	.952	16.8
1968	33	DET	102	102	327	49	94	14	1	10	53	6	55	39	.287	.392	.428	.820	10.4
1969	34	DET	131	131	456	74	124	17	0	21	69	1	54	61	.272	.346	.447	.793	11.4
1970	35	DET	131	131	467	64	130	24	4	16	71	2	77	49	.278	.377	.450	.827	10.7
1971	36	DET	133	133	405	69	119	19	2	15	54	4	82	57	.294	.416	.462	.878	12.2
1972	37	DET	106	106	278	46	87	11	2	10	32	1	28	33	.313	.374	.475	.849	8.8
1973	38	DET	91	91	310	40	79	13	0	10	45	4	29	28	.255	.320	.394	.714	6.3
1974	39	DET	147	147	558	71	146	28	2	13	64	2	65	75	.262	.337	.389	.726	10.7