Ken Keltner
American baseball player
Died when: 75 years 42 days (901 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Kenneth Frederick Keltner (October 31, 1916 – December 12, 1991) was an American professional baseball player.He played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman from 1937 to 1950, most prominently as a member of the Cleveland Indians where he was a seven-time All-Star player and was a member of the 1948 World Series winning team.
He played his final season for the Boston Red Sox.Keltner was notable for being one of the best fielding third basemen in the 1940s and for helping to end Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak on July 17, 1941.
He was inducted into the Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame in 1951.In 2001, he was voted one of the 100 greatest players in Cleveland Indians' history by a panel of veteran baseball writers, executives and historians.
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