Biography for
Ken Harrelson (I) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

4 September 1941, Woodruff, South Carolina, USA

Birth Name

Kenneth Smith Harrelson

Nickname

Hawk

Height

6' 2" (1.88 m)

Trivia

First Baseman/Outfielder for the Kansas City Athletics (1963-67), Washington Senators (1966-67), Boston Red Sox (1967-69) and Cleveland Indians (1969-71).

Member of 1967 American League Champion Boston Red Sox team.

Named to 1968 American League All Star Team.

Finished 3rd in voting for 1968 American League MVP Award for leading league in RBI(109) and having .275 batting average, .356 on-base percentage, .518 slugging percentage, 79 runs, 277 total bases, 35 home runs, 56 extra-base hits, 218 times on base and 6 sacrifice flies.

Made major league debut on 9 June 1963.

Retired from baseball in 1971 and became a professional golfer.

Hawk, as he is called, is the announcer of the Chicago White Sox.

Where Are They Now

(2004) Broadcaster with the Chicago White Sox.

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