Kenny Lofton
Kenneth Lofton
 
 
Born: May 31, 1967 in East Chicago, IN
45 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 6'0" Wt: 180
(legend)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the Houston Astros in 1988 - (Round 17)
- High School: Washington (East Chicago, IN)
- College/Univ: University of Arizona (1988)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
HOU
NL
24.1
CF
79
-
 
0.0
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
-1.2
-1.2
0.0
0.0
CLE
AL
25.1
CF
651
-
 
6.5
4.6
2.3
0.0
0.3
22.5
17.6
4.9
0.0
9.9
8.4
1.5
0.0
CLE
AL
26.1
CF
657
-
 
7.6
5.9
2.1
0.0
0.4
26.8
22.7
4.1
0.0
14.2
13.6
0.6
0.0
CLE
AL
27.1
CF
523
-
 
7.2
6.0
1.5
0.0
0.3
23.0
19.7
3.3
0.0
13.2
12.6
0.6
0.0
CLE
AL
28.1
CF
529
-
 
4.1
3.3
1.1
0.0
0.3
18.9
14.4
4.6
0.0
9.0
7.0
2.0
0.0
CLE
AL
29.1
CF
736
-
 
5.5
4.9
0.9
0.0
0.2
23.0
16.9
6.1
0.0
9.5
6.9
2.5
0.0
ATL
NL
30.1
CF
564
-
 
4.9
3.1
2.0
0.0
0.2
20.5
15.5
5.0
0.0
9.2
7.0
2.2
0.0
CLE
AL
31.1
CF
698
-
 
6.0
4.2
2.1
0.0
0.3
20.5
15.0
5.5
0.0
7.3
5.4
1.9
0.0
CLE
AL
32.1
CF
560
-
 
5.5
4.4
1.4
0.0
0.3
20.3
15.6
4.7
0.0
9.9
7.9
2.0
0.0
CLE
AL
33.1
CF
640
-
 
3.4
3.0
0.7
0.0
0.3
16.1
11.3
4.8
0.0
4.1
2.5
1.7
0.0
CLE
AL
34.1
CF
576
-
 
1.9
1.8
0.4
0.0
0.3
11.0
9.1
2.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
-1.0
0.0
CHA
AL
35.1
CF
406
-
 
2.0
2.1
0.1
0.0
0.2
11.7
8.9
2.9
0.0
4.1
3.3
0.8
0.0
SFN
NL
35.1
CF
205
-
 
1.7
1.1
0.8
0.0
0.1
6.3
4.7
1.7
0.0
2.2
1.6
0.7
0.0
PIT
NL
36.1
CF
374
-
 
1.7
1.9
-0.1
0.0
0.1
10.8
8.0
2.8
0.0
3.3
2.4
0.9
0.0
CHN
NL
36.1
CF
236
-
 
1.8
1.7
0.2
0.0
0.1
9.1
7.4
1.7
0.0
4.3
3.9
0.5
0.0
NYA
AL
37.1
CF
313
-
 
1.4
1.5
-0.1
0.0
0.1
8.5
6.8
1.7
0.0
2.7
2.4
0.2
0.0
PHI
NL
38.1
CF
406
-
 
3.6
3.0
0.7
0.0
0.1
14.7
11.4
3.3
0.0
6.7
5.3
1.3
0.0
LAN
NL
39.1
CF
522
-
 
0.8
2.1
-1.2
0.0
0.2
12.2
10.3
1.9
0.0
2.0
2.6
-0.6
0.0
TEX
AL
40.1
CF
363
-
 
1.9
2.6
-0.6
0.0
0.2
12.6
10.4
2.2
0.0
5.7
5.4
0.3
0.0
CLE
AL
40.1
LF
196
-
 
0.7
0.3
0.2
0.0
-0.2
3.9
3.0
1.0
0.0
0.5
0.2
0.3
0.0
17
11
CF
9234
-
 
68.1
57.2
14.7
0.0
3.8
293.0
228.6
64.4
0.0
116.8
98.2
18.6
0.0
162 Game Average
711
-
 
5.2
4.4
1.1
0.0
0.3
 
22.6
17.6
5.0
0.0
 
9.0
7.6
1.4
0.0
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
1
CF
79
-
 
0.0
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
-1.2
-1.2
0.0
0.0
10
CF
5766
-
 
48.5
38.3
12.6
0.0
2.5
186.1
145.3
40.8
0.0
77.7
65.5
12.2
0.0
1
CF
564
-
 
4.9
3.1
2.0
0.0
0.2
20.5
15.5
5.0
0.0
9.2
7.0
2.2
0.0
1
CF
406
-
 
2.0
2.1
0.1
0.0
0.2
11.7
8.9
2.9
0.0
4.1
3.3
0.8
0.0
1
CF
205
-
 
1.7
1.1
0.8
0.0
0.1
6.3
4.7
1.7
0.0
2.2
1.6
0.7
0.0
1
CF
236
-
 
1.8
1.7
0.2
0.0
0.1
9.1
7.4
1.7
0.0
4.3
3.9
0.5
0.0
1
CF
374
-
 
1.7
1.9
-0.1
0.0
0.1
10.8
8.0
2.8
0.0
3.3
2.4
0.9
0.0
1
CF
313
-
 
1.4
1.5
-0.1
0.0
0.1
8.5
6.8
1.7
0.0
2.7
2.4
0.2
0.0
1
CF
406
-
 
3.6
3.0
0.7
0.0
0.1
14.7
11.4
3.3
0.0
6.7
5.3
1.3
0.0
1
CF
522
-
 
0.8
2.1
-1.2
0.0
0.2
12.2
10.3
1.9
0.0
2.0
2.6
-0.6
0.0
1
CF
363
-
 
1.9
2.6
-0.6
0.0
0.2
12.6
10.4
2.2
0.0
5.7
5.4
0.3
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James