Ken Oberkfell
1977–1992 · bats L / throws R · Atlanta Braves, California Angels, Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals
1,602G
.278AVG
.351OBP
.362SLG
1,354H
29HR
446RBI
62SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,602 | 5,528 | 4,874 | 558 | 1,354 | 237 | 44 | 29 | 446 | 546 | 356 | 62 | 47 | 23 | 42 | 1,766 | .278 | .351 | .362 | .713 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1988-05-14 to 1988-05-29
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1981-09-17 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1983-05-01 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1986-05-21 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 814 | 2740 | 677 | 11 | 241 | 299 | 160 | .285 | .356 | .368 |
| Away | 788 | 2788 | 677 | 18 | 205 | 247 | 196 | .271 | .331 | .357 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 182 | 602 | 136 | 2 | 44 | 65 | 39 | .259 | .334 | .326 |
| May | 273 | 954 | 256 | 4 | 86 | 100 | 52 | .306 | .373 | .391 |
| June | 264 | 898 | 219 | 7 | 77 | 65 | 64 | .267 | .316 | .371 |
| July | 266 | 919 | 228 | 7 | 73 | 95 | 56 | .283 | .351 | .378 |
| August | 302 | 1063 | 265 | 5 | 94 | 112 | 61 | .286 | .355 | .372 |
| September | 291 | 1002 | 230 | 4 | 70 | 99 | 79 | .262 | .328 | .331 |
| October | 24 | 90 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | .253 | .333 | .291 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| montreal-expos | 158 | 571 | 156 | 3 | 43 | 53 | 33 | .306 | .366 | .403 |
| chicago-cubs | 157 | 563 | 134 | 2 | 41 | 54 | 27 | .269 | .334 | .355 |
| new-york-mets | 148 | 524 | 121 | 4 | 38 | 54 | 35 | .263 | .334 | .354 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 147 | 516 | 121 | 1 | 29 | 49 | 39 | .265 | .329 | .315 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 143 | 482 | 116 | 1 | 51 | 45 | 39 | .272 | .334 | .368 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 140 | 473 | 125 | 2 | 44 | 44 | 29 | .301 | .357 | .378 |
| cincinnati-reds | 136 | 471 | 128 | 5 | 40 | 49 | 27 | .311 | .376 | .415 |
| san-francisco-giants | 134 | 468 | 106 | 2 | 42 | 45 | 37 | .255 | .323 | .345 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 9 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .111 | – | – |
| 1978 | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 50 | 6 | – | – | – | .120 | – | – |
| 1979 | St. Louis Cardinals | 135 | 369 | 111 | 1 | 35 | 4 | .301 | – | – |
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | 116 | 422 | 128 | 3 | 46 | 4 | .303 | – | – |
| 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals | 102 | 376 | 110 | 2 | 45 | 13 | .293 | – | – |
| 1982 | St. Louis Cardinals | 137 | 470 | 136 | 2 | 34 | 11 | .289 | – | – |
| 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals | 151 | 488 | 143 | 3 | 38 | 12 | .293 | – | – |
| 1984 | Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals | 100 | 324 | 87 | 1 | 21 | 2 | .269 | – | – |
| 1985 |  Atlanta Braves | 134 | 412 | 112 | 3 | 35 | 1 | .272 | – | – |
| 1986 | Atlanta Braves | 151 | 503 | 136 | 5 | 48 | 7 | .270 | – | – |
| 1987 | Atlanta Braves | 135 | 508 | 142 | 3 | 48 | 3 | .280 | – | – |
| 1988 | Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates | 140 | 476 | 129 | 3 | 42 | 4 | .271 | – | – |
| 1989 | Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants | 97 | 156 | 42 | 2 | 17 | – | .269 | – | – |
| 1990 |  Houston Astros | 77 | 150 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 1 | .207 | – | – |
| 1991 | Houston Astros | 53 | 70 | 16 | – | 14 | – | .229 | – | – |
| 1992 |  California Angels | 41 | 91 | 24 | – | 10 | – | .264 | – | – |