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.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	SFG		MLN	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 11	SFG		MLN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	3	Apr 12	SFG		MLN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
4	4	Apr 13	SFG		CIN	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
5	5	Apr 14	SFG		CIN	W,13-6	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 15	SFG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	7	Apr 16	SFG		LAD	W,19-8	GS	34	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	8	Apr 17	SFG		LAD	L,7-8	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 3B
9	9	Apr 18	SFG	@	MLN	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	10	Apr 19	SFG	@	MLN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
11	11	Apr 21	SFG	@	CIN	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
12	12	Apr 22	SFG	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	13	Apr 23	SFG	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
14	14	Apr 24	SFG	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	15	Apr 25	SFG	@	PIT	W,8-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	26 (10)	May 6	SFG	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
17	27	May 8	SFG	@	STL	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	28	May 9	SFG	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	33 (4)	May 15	SFG		STL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	34	May 16	SFG		STL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	35	May 17	SFG		STL	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	36	May 18	SFG		HOU	L,2-3	CG	38	10.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
23	37	May 19	SFG		HOU	W,10-2	GS	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
24	39 (1)	May 20 (2)	SFG		HOU	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	40	May 21	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
26	41	May 22	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	42	May 23	SFG		PHI	L,7-10	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
28	43	May 24	SFG		PHI	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
29	44	May 25	SFG		PHI	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	45	May 26	SFG		NYM	W,7-6	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	46	May 27 (1)	SFG		NYM	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	47	May 27 (2)	SFG		NYM	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	48	May 30 (1)	SFG	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	50 (1)	May 31	SFG	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	51	Jun 1	SFG	@	NYM	W,9-6	GF	17	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
36	52	Jun 2 (1)	SFG	@	NYM	W,10-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
37	53	Jun 2 (2)	SFG	@	NYM	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	54	Jun 3	SFG	@	NYM	W,6-1	GS	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B RF
39	55	Jun 5	SFG	@	CHC	W,11-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	56	Jun 6	SFG	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	57	Jun 7	SFG	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
42	59 (1)	Jun 9	SFG	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	60	Jun 10 (1)	SFG	@	STL	L,5-6	GS	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
44	62 (1)	Jun 12 (1)	SFG	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	64 (1)	Jun 13	SFG	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
46	65	Jun 14	SFG	@	CIN	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	66	Jun 15	SFG		STL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	69 (2)	Jun 19	SFG		HOU	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	70	Jun 20	SFG		HOU	L,5-9	GS	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B LF
50	71	Jun 22	SFG		MLN	L,9-11	CG	44	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
51	73 (1)	Jun 24	SFG		MLN	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	74	Jun 25	SFG		CIN	W,3-1	GS	32	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF LF
53	76 (1)	Jun 27	SFG		CIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	77	Jun 28	SFG		PHI	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	78	Jun 29	SFG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	82 (3)	Jul 3	SFG		NYM	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
57	84 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	SFG		NYM	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	87 (2)	Jul 7	SFG		LAD	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	88	Jul 8	SFG		LAD	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	90 (1)	Jul 13	SFG	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
61	91	Jul 14	SFG	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS	44	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
62	93 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	SFG	@	NYM	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
63	95 (1)	Jul 17	SFG	@	MLN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	97 (1)	Jul 19	SFG	@	MLN	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
65	98	Jul 20	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
66	100 (1)	Jul 22	SFG	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	101	Jul 23	SFG	@	HOU	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	104 (2)	Jul 27	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	105	Jul 28	SFG	@	LAD	L,6-8	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	106	Jul 29	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-11	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	107	Aug 1	SFG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
72	110 (2)	Aug 4	SFG		PIT	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	111	Aug 5	SFG		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	112	Aug 6	SFG		PHI	W,9-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	113	Aug 7	SFG		PHI	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	114	Aug 8	SFG		NYM	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
77	115	Aug 9	SFG		NYM	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
78	116	Aug 10	SFG		LAD	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	117	Aug 11	SFG		LAD	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
80	118	Aug 12	SFG		LAD	W,5-1	GS	28	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
81	119	Aug 14	SFG	@	CHC	W,9-2	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B LF
82	120	Aug 15	SFG	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
83	121	Aug 16	SFG	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
84	122	Aug 17	SFG	@	MLN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
85	123	Aug 18	SFG	@	MLN	W,6-4	GS	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
86	124	Aug 19	SFG	@	MLN	L,8-13	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
87	125	Aug 20	SFG	@	MLN	L,4-9	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
88	126	Aug 22	SFG	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	127	Aug 23	SFG	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
90	128	Aug 24	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
91	129	Aug 25	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
92	130	Aug 26	SFG	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B LF
93	131	Aug 28	SFG		MLN	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
94	132	Aug 29	SFG		MLN	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
95	133	Aug 30	SFG		MLN	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	135 (1)	Sep 1	SFG		CIN	L,5-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
97	136	Sep 2	SFG		CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
98	137	Sep 3	SFG	@	LAD	W,7-3	GS	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B LF
99	138	Sep 4	SFG	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
100	139	Sep 5	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	140	Sep 6	SFG	@	LAD	W,9-6	GF	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
102	141	Sep 7	SFG		CHC	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	142	Sep 8	SFG		CHC	W,7-2	GS	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B LF
104	143	Sep 9	SFG		CHC	W,5-4	GS	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B LF
105	144	Sep 10	SFG		PIT	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	145	Sep 11	SFG		PIT	W,2-0	GS	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B LF
107	147 (1)	Sep 13	SFG	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
108	149 (1)	Sep 15	SFG	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	150	Sep 16	SFG	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	45	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	151	Sep 17	SFG	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	152	Sep 19	SFG	@	STL	W,7-4	GS	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B RF
112	153	Sep 20	SFG	@	STL	L,4-5	GS	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B RF
113	154	Sep 21	SFG	@	HOU	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
114	155	Sep 22	SFG	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	41	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B LF
115	156	Sep 23	SFG	@	HOU	W,10-3	GS	17	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
116	157	Sep 25	SFG		STL	W,4-2	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
117	158	Sep 26	SFG		STL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	159	Sep 27	SFG		STL	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
119	161 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	SFG		HOU	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
120	162	Sep 30	SFG		HOU	W,2-1	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	163	Oct 1	SFG		LAD	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
122	164	Oct 2	SFG	@	LAD	L,7-8	GF	12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
123	165	Oct 3	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							139gm		1029.2	186	47	8	241	5