Harvey Kuenn

Positions: Outfielder, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 187lb (188cm, 84kg)

Born: December 4, 1930 in West Allis, WI us

Died: February 28, 1988 in Peoria, AZ

Buried: Sun Land Memorial Park, Sun City, AZ

Schools: Luther College (Decorah, IA), University of Wisconsin at Madison (Madison, WI)

Debut: September 6, 1952 (Age 21-277d, 10,957th in major league history)
vs. CHW 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1966 (Age 35-302d)
vs. LAD 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Harvey Edward Kuenn

Pronunciation: \KEEN\

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Rookie of the Year
10x All-Star
Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.0

6913

2092

.303

950

RBI

671

OBP

.357

SLG

.408

OPS

.765

OPS+

108

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-13 / in Starts: 6-13
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 84 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	46 (29-12-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 84 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	53 (27-16-8)

Most Driven In
J Groth	2
B Wight	1
R Sullivan	1
V Trucks	1
C Mapes	1
J Hopp	1
A Federoff	1
F Hatfield	0

Most Driven In By
F Hatfield	1
W Dropo	0

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	SH	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	137 (136)	Sep 6	DET		CHW	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	1.36	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-0.69	SS
2	2	138	Sep 7	DET		CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.444	.444	.444	.889	2	.67	0.056	.00	0.00%	1.16	SS
3	3	139	Sep 9	DET		BOS	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	2	1.28	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.69	SS
4	4	140	Sep 10	DET		BOS	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.389	.389	.389	.778	2	.72	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.67	SS
5	5	141	Sep 11	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.364	.364	.364	.727	2	1.09	0.159	.00	0.00%	1.09	SS
6	6	142	Sep 12	DET		PHA	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.296	.296	.296	.593	2	1.88	-0.285	.00	0.00%	-1.91	SS
7	7	143	Sep 13	DET		PHA	L,5-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.290	.290	.290	.581	2	1.13	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.14	SS
8	8	144	Sep 14	DET		WSH	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	.64	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.08	SS
9	9	145	Sep 15	DET		WSH	W,5-4	CG	5	5	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.350	.400	.750	2	1.52	0.485	.00	0.00%	3.24	SS
10	10	146	Sep 16	DET		NYY	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.318	.364	.682	2	.49	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.67	SS
11	11	147	Sep 17	DET		NYY	L,3-12	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.417	.750	2	.55	0.084	.00	0.00%	0.92	SS
12	12	148	Sep 19	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.340	.340	.415	.755	2	1.03	0.065	.00	0.00%	0.52	SS
13	13	149	Sep 20	DET	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.345	.404	.748	2	.73	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.53	SS
14	14	150	Sep 21	DET	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.339	.393	.732	3	.32	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-1.04	SS
15	15	151	Sep 22	DET	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.348	.406	.755	3	1.32	0.249	.00	0.00%	2.08	SS
16	16	152	Sep 23	DET		SLB	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.324	.343	.397	.740	3						SS
17	17	153	Sep 24	DET		SLB	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	.338	.356	.408	.765	3						SS
18	18	154	Sep 25	DET		SLB	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.347	.364	.427	.790	3						SS
19	19	155	Sep 27	DET		CLE	L,6-11	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.325	.341	.400	.741	3	.23	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-1.64	SS
							6-13		84	80	1	26	2	2	9	2	1	2	2	4	2	1	.325	.341	.400	.741		.96	0.479	.00	0.00%	1.14

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