Art Kusnyer

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 197lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: December 19, 1945 in Akron, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 37th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kent State University (Kent, OH).

High School: John R. Buchtel HS (Akron, OH)

School: Kent State University (Kent, OH)

Debut: September 21, 1970 (Age 24-276d, 13,086th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1978 (Age 32-286d)
vs. MIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Arthur William Kusnyer

Pronunciation: \KUSH-ner\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

313

.176

RBI

OBP

.232

SLG

.230

OPS

.462

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	27-37 / in Starts: 22-32
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 198 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	130 (75-42-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 198 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	118 (60-37-19)

Most Driven In
L Stanton	3
B Oliver	2
K McMullen	2
Self	2
T Silverio	1
C Motton	1
J Spencer	1
S O'Brien	1

Most Driven In By
K Berry	4
S Alomar	4
Self	2
W Llenas	1
C Wright	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	11	3 (2)	Apr 18	CAL		MIN	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	8	1.35	0.039	2.15	0.04%	0.30	C
2	12	5 (1)	Apr 21	CAL	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.571	.500	1.071	8	1.24	0.235	2.01	0.23%	2.17	C
3	13	6	Apr 22	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	8	.89	0.035	1.35	0.03%	0.40	C
4	14	7	Apr 23	CAL	@	TEX	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.462	.364	.825	7	.63	-0.042	.90	-0.04%	-0.44	C
5	15	13 (5)	Apr 30	CAL	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.412	.333	.745	8	1.65	0.134	1.52	0.07%	0.26	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	16	15 (1)	May 5	CAL		MIL	W,4-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.450	.353	.803	8	.11	-0.002	.10	0.00%	0.13	C
7	17	17 (1)	May 7	CAL		MIL	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.300	.717	8	1.42	-0.145	1.43	-0.09%	-0.81	C
8	18	18	May 9	CAL		BOS	L,3-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.407	.273	.680	8	1.07	-0.022	.98	-0.01%	-0.73	C
9	19	19	May 10	CAL		BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.419	.280	.699	8	.98	0.013	.77	0.01%	0.03	C
10	20	21 (1)	May 12	CAL		NYY	L,3-6	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.441	.321	.763	8	1.47	0.065	1.05	0.03%	0.65	C
11	21	22	May 13	CAL		NYY	L,0-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.300	.717	7	1.11	-0.057	.78	-0.02%	-0.44	C
12	22	24 (1)	May 15	CAL		OAK	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.273	.657	7	.97	-0.066	.83	-0.03%	-0.36	C
13	23	27 (2)	May 18	CAL		OAK	W,4-3	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.375	.265	.640	9	5.27	-0.203	3.83	-0.09%	-0.55	PH
14	24	28	May 19	CAL	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.237	.341	.237	.578	8	1.25	-0.084	.99	-0.04%	-0.60	C
15	25	29	May 20	CAL	@	CHW	L,0-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.231	.564	8	.64	-0.017	.47	-0.01%	-0.19	C
16	26	30	May 21	CAL	@	CHW	L,8-9	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.340	.317	.657	8	.95	0.276	.63	0.11%	0.92	C
17	27	31	May 22	CAL	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.333	.295	.629	8	.57	-0.024	.32	-0.01%	-0.20	C
18	28	32	May 23	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.208	.309	.271	.580	8	1.45	-0.174	.70	-0.05%	-0.94	C
19	29	33	May 24	CAL	@	OAK	W,6-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.305	.255	.560	8	1.01	0.043	.39	0.01%	0.04	C
20	30	34	May 25	CAL		KCR	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.306	.245	.552	8	.87	-0.022	.27	0.00%	-0.26	C
21	31	35	May 26	CAL		KCR	W,10-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.303	.246	.549	8	.33	-0.017	.09	0.00%	-0.79	C
22	32	36	May 27	CAL		KCR	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.290	.233	.523	8	.87	-0.065	.29	-0.01%	-0.65	C
23	33	37	May 28	CAL		KCR	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.278	.222	.500	8	.87	-0.063	.33	-0.01%	-0.71	C
24	34	38	May 29 (1)	CAL		CHW	L,4-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.280	.215	.495	8	.36	-0.014	.19	0.00%	0.04	C
25	35	39	May 29 (2)	CAL		CHW	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.278	.217	.496	8	1.86	-0.075	.73	-0.02%	-0.61	C
26	36	41 (1)	May 31	CAL		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.265	.205	.471	8	2.24	-0.224	1.20	-0.07%	-1.13	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	37	42	Jun 2	CAL	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.264	.208	.472	8	.41	-0.036	.19	-0.01%	-0.59	C
28	38	44 (1)	Jun 4	CAL	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.256	.200	.456	8	.66	-0.046	.45	-0.02%	-0.57	C
29	39	45	Jun 6 (1)	CAL	@	DET	L,6-8	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.269	.217	.486	8	.39	0.005	.18	0.00%	0.88	C
30	40	48 (2)	Jun 9	CAL	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG(6)	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.281	.267	.549	7	.97	0.330	.43	0.09%	2.30	C
31	41	49	Jun 10	CAL	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.280	.267	.547	7	1.08	-0.061	.36	-0.01%	-0.67	C
32	42	50	Jun 11	CAL	@	BOS	L,4-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.277	.264	.541	7	.09	-0.002	.04	0.00%	-0.08	C
33	43	51	Jun 13	CAL		CLE	W,3-2	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.272	.258	.530	9	2.54	-0.113	.91	-0.02%	-0.49	C
34	44	52	Jun 14	CAL		CLE	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.272	.258	.530	7						C
35	45	54 (1)	Jun 16	CAL		DET	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.264	.250	.514	7	.90	-0.083	.44	-0.02%	-0.74	C
36	46	56 (1)	Jun 18	CAL		DET	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.257	.242	.499	8	1.29	-0.085	.38	-0.02%	-0.42	C
37	47	60 (3)	Jun 23	CAL	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.259	.245	.504	8	1.33	0.014	.46	0.00%	0.24	C
38	48	63 (2)	Jun 25 (2)	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.252	.238	.490	8	.44	-0.032	.20	-0.01%	-0.60	C
39	49	66 (2)	Jun 28	CAL	@	MIN	L,6-7	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.261	.248	.508	8	1.16	0.002	.24	0.00%	0.18	C
40	50	67	Jun 29	CAL	@	TEX	W,12-4	CG	5	3	1	2	1	1	0	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.282	.286	.568	8	.31	0.094	.05	0.01%	4.81	C
41	51	68	Jun 30	CAL	@	TEX	L,3-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.281	.278	.560	7	.84	-0.026	.19	0.00%	-0.31	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	52	69	Jul 1	CAL		OAK	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.290	.288	.578	8	.42	0.021	.11	0.00%	0.17	C
43	53	70	Jul 2	CAL		OAK	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.281	.279	.560	8	1.34	-0.125	.42	-0.02%	-0.86	C
44	54	76 (5)	Jul 8	CAL		BOS	W,4-3	CG(16)	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.289	.276	.564	8	2.07	-0.040	.18	0.00%	-0.09	C
45	55	78 (1)	Jul 10	CAL		NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.295	.282	.577	8	1.29	0.113	.14	0.01%	0.87	C
46	56	79	Jul 11	CAL		NYY	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.215	.293	.281	.575	8	.26	-0.007	.03	0.00%	-0.39	C
47	57	81 (1)	Jul 14	CAL	@	MIL	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.292	.288	.580	8	.86	-0.020	.08	0.00%	-0.29	C
48	58	82	Jul 15	CAL	@	MIL	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.297	.294	.591	8	1.65	0.073	.11	0.00%	0.27	C
49	59	84 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	CAL	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.292	.288	.580	7	2.28	-0.148	.23	-0.01%	-1.06	C
50	60	85	Jul 17	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.287	.282	.568	8	1.17	-0.079	.08	0.00%	-0.54	C
51	61	88 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.281	.276	.558	8	.55	-0.041	.01	0.00%	-0.48	C
52	62	91 (2)	Jul 22 (2)	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.282	.277	.560	8	.31	0.031	.01	0.00%	-0.20	C
53	63	92	Jul 23	CAL	@	NYY	W,6-3	GS-6	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.289	.280	.569	8	.38	0.065	.01	0.00%	0.89	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
54	64	101 (8)	Aug 5	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.289	.280	.569	5						C
55	65	102	Aug 6 (1)	CAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.287	.278	.566	3	.97	-0.023	.02	0.00%	-0.37	C
56	66	105 (2)	Aug 9	CAL		CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.282	.273	.556	8	1.77	-0.123	.02	0.00%	-0.83	C
57	67	110 (4)	Aug 15	CAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.281	.272	.553	6	1.01	-0.024	.01	0.00%	-0.38	C
58	68	118 (7)	Aug 23	CAL	@	BAL	L,1-7	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.279	.270	.549	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
59	69	137 (18)	Sep 13	CAL		TEX	W,6-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.278	.268	.546	8	.63	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
60	70	138	Sep 14	CAL		TEX	W,4-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.283	.269	.552	8	.87	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.44	C
61	71	139	Sep 15	CAL		CHW	W,1-0	GS-11	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.282	.269	.551	8	1.69	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.49	C
62	72	140	Sep 16	CAL		CHW	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.284	.272	.556	8	1.02	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.01	C
63	73	142 (1)	Sep 19	CAL		KCR	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.210	.280	.267	.547	8	.54	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.89	C
64	74	147 (4)	Sep 24	CAL	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.276	.263	.538	8	.60	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.49	C
							27-37		198	179	13	37	2	1	2	13	16	3	33	1	1	0	3	2	0	0	.207	.276	.263	.538		1.06	-1.045	.47	-0.04%	-6.49

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