Craig Kusick
Craig Robert Kusick
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 232 lb.

Born: September 30, 1948 in Milwaukee, WI
School: University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1970. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1973
Final Game: September 30, 1979
Died: September 27, 2006 in Minneapolis, MN
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1973 MIN AL 24 1B 11 10 87.0 92 86 5 1 7 .989 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 0.4 0 9.41 8.27 .992 9.86 8.27
1973 MIN AL 24 DH 2
1973 MIN AL 24 LF 2 2 18.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -6.4 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 0 1.45 1.50 .967 2.02 1.70
1973 MIN AL 24 OF 2 2 18.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -6.4 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 0 1.45 1.50 .967 2.31 2.00
1974 MIN AL 25 1B 75 57 524.2 523 479 42 2 45 .996 4.9 11.2 3.9 1.3 2.6 1 8.94 6.95 .992 9.70 8.01
1975 MIN AL 26 1B 51 40 378.1 407 372 31 4 45 .990 0.6 1.9 0.6 -3.3 3.9 0 9.59 7.90 .990 9.84 8.32
1976 MIN AL 27 DH 79
1976 MIN AL 27 1B 23 11 127.1 129 109 17 3 16 .977 -1.1 -10.4 -1.1 -1.3 0.2 0 8.91 5.48 .992 9.85 8.88
1977 MIN AL 28 DH 85
1977 MIN AL 28 1B 23 13 121.2 144 133 7 4 9 .972 0.2 2.0 0.2 0.5 -0.3 0 10.36 6.09 .990 10.02 8.79
1978 MIN AL 29 DH 35
1978 MIN AL 29 1B 27 24 191.2 238 213 22 3 14 .987 1.5 9.4 1.5 -0.4 1.9 0 11.03 8.70 .992 10.05 8.75
1978 MIN AL 29 LF 9 7 58.2 16 15 0 1 0 .938 -0.5 -10.2 -0.5 -0.7 0.2 0 2.30 1.67 .975 2.21 1.78
1978 MIN AL 29 OF 9 7 58.2 16 15 0 1 0 .938 -0.5 -10.2 -0.5 -0.7 0.2 0 2.30 1.67 .981 2.47 2.13
1979 TOT AL 30 1B 28 21 181.0 231 209 18 4 20 .983 3.7 24.5 3.7 1.0 2.7 0 11.29 8.11 .992 10.08 8.85
1979 TOT AL 30 DH 13
1979 MIN AL 30 DH 12
1979 MIN AL 30 1B 8 3 38.0 49 46 3 0 6 1.000 0.3 9.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 0 11.61 6.13 .992 10.09 8.85
1979 TOR AL 30 1B 20 18 143.0 182 163 15 4 14 .978 3.4 28.5 3.4 0.9 2.5 0 11.20 8.90 .992 10.08 8.85
1979 TOR AL 30 DH 1
1979 TOR AL 30 P 1 0 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.96 0.80
7 Seasons 1B 238 176 1611.2 1764 1601 142 21 156 .988 9.8 7.3 8.8 -2.6 11.4 1 9.73 7.32 .991 9.86 8.43
5 Seasons DH 214
2 Seasons LF 11 9 77.1 19 18 0 1 0 .947 -0.6 -9.3 -0.6 -0.9 0.3 0 2.09 1.64 .974 2.16 1.76
2 Seasons OF 11 9 77.1 19 18 0 1 0 .947 -0.6 -9.3 -0.6 -0.9 0.3 0 2.09 1.64 .979 2.43 2.11
1 Season P 1 0 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.96 0.80
7 Seasons TOT 250 185 1692.2 1783 1619 142 22 156 .988 9.2 6.5 8.2 -3.5 11.7 0 1 9.36 7.04 .979 9.51 8.12
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1973 MIN AL 24 15 13 15 13 0 0 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 0
1974 MIN AL 25 76 57 76 75 0 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
1975 MIN AL 26 57 40 57 51 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1
1976 MIN AL 27 109 64 109 24 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 39 0
1977 MIN AL 28 115 64 115 23 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 48 0
1978 MIN AL 29 77 49 77 35 0 0 27 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 18 27 0
1979 MIN AL 30 24 11 24 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 1
1979 TOR AL 30 24 18 23 21 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
7 Seasons 497 316 496 250 1 0 239 0 0 0 11 0 0 11 131 146 4
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1973 MIN AL 24 384 60% 81% 24% 23 100% 0 86 10 77 0 8 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1974 MIN AL 25 2301 59% 76% 24% 123 98% 2 485 32 448 5 55 41 21 11 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 45 0 4 1 45 6 0 0 0 2 100%
1975 MIN AL 26 1674 58% 75% 25% 90 96% 1 372 32 336 4 28 31 17 8 2 2 4 0 4 0 3 45 1 1 0 41 2 4 2 2 6 83%
1976 MIN AL 27 570 62% 78% 23% 34 91% 0 112 9 100 3 10 17 10 2 0 1 3 0 3 0 3 17 0 1 0 15 1 2 0 2 2 100%
1977 MIN AL 28 571 53% 80% 28% 27 93% 1 133 3 128 2 15 7 4 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 1 9 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1978 MIN AL 29 858 56% 82% 29% 44 95% 0 213 5 208 0 19 21 14 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 14 0 0 0 13 0 1 0 1 6 67%
1979 TOR AL 30 634 54% 82% 29% 45 98% 0 165 4 159 2 28 15 9 4 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 14 1 1 0 14 2 0 0 0 4 100%
1979 MIN AL 30 161 59% 87% 31% 8 100% 0 46 1 45 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 7153 58% 78% 26% 394 96% 4 1612 96 1501 16 167 140 82 31 4 4 19 4 15 0 10 157 2 7 1 150 11 7 2 5 22 86%
MLB Averages 59% 79% 27% 94% 88%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1973 MIN AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 85 71% 78% 21% 8 38%
1978 MIN AL 29 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 7 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 53.3% 7 0 0.0% 0 266 52% 80% 27% 44 34%
2 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 8 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 9 56.3% 7 0 0.0% 0 351 56% 79% 25% 52 35%
MLB Averages 57.6% 2.8% 59% 79% 26% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1979 TOR AL 30 14 100% 29% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 14 100% 29% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 79% 27% 91% 88%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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