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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	SFG		MLN	W,8-4	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
2	2	Apr 15	SFG		MLN	W,10-8	GF	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 16	SFG		STL	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	6 (2)	Apr 19	SFG		CIN	W,13-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	8 (1)	Apr 22	SFG	@	MLN	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
6	9	Apr 24	SFG	@	CIN	W,15-5	GF	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
7	10	Apr 25	SFG	@	CIN	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
8	11	Apr 29	SFG	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	10	4	0	14	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	13 (1)	May 2	SFG	@	LAD	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
10	14	May 3	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
11	15	May 4	SFG		HOU	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
12	16	May 5	SFG		HOU	W,2-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
13	20 (3)	May 9	SFG		LAD	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
14	36 (15)	May 24 (1)	SFG		PIT	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	37	May 24 (2)	SFG		PIT	L,3-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
16	39 (1)	May 28	SFG	@	STL	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
17	42 (2)	May 31 (1)	SFG	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	43	May 31 (2)	SFG	@	NYM	W,8-6	GS	52	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	44	Jun 2	SFG	@	PIT	L,1-3	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 1B
20	45	Jun 3	SFG	@	PIT	W,3-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	47 (1)	Jun 5	SFG	@	PHI	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
22	48	Jun 6	SFG	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
23	50 (1)	Jun 9	SFG		STL	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	52 (1)	Jun 10 (2)	SFG		STL	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
25	53	Jun 11	SFG		MLN	L,5-6	GS	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF 1B
26	54	Jun 12	SFG		MLN	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	55	Jun 13	SFG		MLN	W,6-4	GS	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF LF
28	56	Jun 14	SFG		CIN	W,8-2	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
29	57	Jun 15	SFG		CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	59 (1)	Jun 17	SFG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	60	Jun 18	SFG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
32	62 (1)	Jun 20	SFG	@	STL	W,14-3	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF RF
33	63	Jun 21	SFG	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	64	Jun 22	SFG	@	CIN	W,6-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
35	65	Jun 23 (1)	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-0	GF	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF LF
36	66	Jun 23 (2)	SFG	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
37	67	Jun 24	SFG	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	68	Jun 25	SFG		LAD	W,2-1	GS	49	13.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF
39	69	Jun 26	SFG		LAD	W,4-3	GS	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
40	70	Jun 27	SFG		LAD	W,9-1	GS	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
41	71	Jun 28	SFG		LAD	W,1-0	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
42	72	Jun 29	SFG		NYM	L,3-4	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	78 (5)	Jul 5	SFG		PHI	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
44	82 (3)	Jul 10	SFG	@	CHC	W,10-3	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
45	90 (7)	Jul 18	SFG		HOU	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	91	Jul 19 (1)	SFG		HOU	W,4-2	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
47	92	Jul 19 (2)	SFG		HOU	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
48	93	Jul 20	SFG		CHC	L,4-6	GS	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
49	94	Jul 21	SFG		CHC	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
50	95	Jul 22	SFG		CHC	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	96	Jul 23	SFG		CHC	L,4-13	GS	37	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
52	97	Jul 24	SFG	@	LAD	W,11-3	GS	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
53	98	Jul 25	SFG	@	LAD	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
54	99	Jul 26	SFG	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
55	100	Jul 28	SFG	@	PHI	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	101	Jul 29	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	35	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
57	102	Jul 30	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	103	Jul 31	SFG	@	PIT	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	104	Aug 1	SFG	@	PIT	L,1-6	GS	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF 1B
60	107 (2)	Aug 4	SFG	@	NYM	W,4-3	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
61	110 (2)	Aug 8	SFG	@	CIN	W,1-0	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	112 (1)	Aug 10	SFG	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
63	113	Aug 11	SFG	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
64	114	Aug 12	SFG	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
65	115	Aug 14	SFG		MLN	W,3-0	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
66	116	Aug 15	SFG		MLN	W,8-7	GS	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
67	118 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	SFG		MLN	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
68	119	Aug 18	SFG		CIN	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
69	120	Aug 19	SFG		CIN	L,1-7	GF	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	121	Aug 20	SFG		CIN	L,7-10	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	122	Aug 21	SFG		STL	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	123	Aug 22	SFG		STL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	124	Aug 23	SFG		STL	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
74	125	Aug 24	SFG	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	126	Aug 25	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-3	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	129 (2)	Aug 28	SFG	@	MLN	W,3-2	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	134 (4)	Sep 2	SFG	@	NYM	W,4-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
78	138 (3)	Sep 6	SFG	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	139	Sep 7 (1)	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
80	141 (1)	Sep 9	SFG		LAD	L,1-8	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
81	143 (1)	Sep 11	SFG		PHI	L,0-1	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
82	146 (2)	Sep 15	SFG		NYM	W,3-1	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
83	147	Sep 16	SFG		NYM	L,0-4	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
84	148	Sep 18	SFG		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
85	149	Sep 19	SFG		PIT	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	150	Sep 20	SFG		PIT	W,4-3	GS	40	10.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
87	151	Sep 21	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
88	152	Sep 22	SFG	@	HOU	W,7-1	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
89	153	Sep 23	SFG	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
90	154	Sep 25	SFG	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	155	Sep 27 (1)	SFG	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	156	Sep 27 (2)	SFG	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	158 (1)	Sep 30	SFG		HOU	W,2-1	GS	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	159	Oct 1	SFG		HOU	W,6-3	GS	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	LF 1B
95	160	Oct 2	SFG		CHC	W,9-0	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 1B
96	161	Oct 3	SFG		CHC	L,7-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							115gm		729.2	136	8	6	150	4