Joe Kuhel

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: June 25, 1906 in Cleveland, OH us

Died: February 26, 1984 in Kansas City, KS

Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

High School: Brooklyn Heights HS (Cleveland, OH)

Debut: July 31, 1930 (Age 24-036d, 7,114th in major league history)
vs. PHA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 11, 1947 (Age 40-320d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Joseph Anthony Kuhel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.3

7984

2212

131

.277

1236

RBI

1049

178

OBP

.359

SLG

.406

OPS

.765

OPS+

104

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

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	CHW	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
2	2	Apr 20	CHW	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	58	13.1	14	1	0	15	1
3	3	Apr 22	CHW		SLB	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
4	4	Apr 23	CHW		SLB	W,17-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
5	5	Apr 24	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
6	6	Apr 25	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
7	7	Apr 26	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
8	8	Apr 27	CHW		DET	W,2-1	CG	45	13.0	15	1	0	16	4
9	9	Apr 29	CHW	@	SLB	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 30	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 2	CHW		PHA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
12	12	May 3	CHW		PHA	L,1-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
13	13	May 4	CHW		WSH	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	13	2	0	15	1
14	14	May 5	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
15	15	May 6	CHW		WSH	W,14-12	CG	48	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
16	23 (7)	May 16	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-18	CG	49	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
17	24	May 17	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	37	10.0	8	0	0	8	0
18	25	May 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
19	26	May 19	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
20	27	May 20	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	12	0	0	12	2
21	28	May 21	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
22	29	May 23	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
23	30	May 24	CHW	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
24	31	May 26	CHW	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	12	3	0	15	3
25	32	May 27	CHW	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
26	33	May 28	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
27	34	May 30 (1)	CHW		DET	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
28	35	May 30 (2)	CHW		DET	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	36	Jun 1	CHW		WSH	L,7-10	CG	48	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
30	37	Jun 2	CHW		WSH	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	38	Jun 3	CHW		WSH	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	39	Jun 4 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,14-9	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
33	40	Jun 4 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
34	41	Jun 5	CHW		PHA	W,12-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	42	Jun 6	CHW		PHA	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	1
36	43	Jun 7	CHW		NYY	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	1	12	0
37	44	Jun 8	CHW		NYY	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
38	45	Jun 11 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
39	46	Jun 11 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	47	Jun 14	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
41	48	Jun 15 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	49	Jun 15 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
43	50	Jun 16	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
44	51	Jun 17	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
45	52	Jun 18 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
46	53	Jun 18 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
47	54	Jun 20	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-13	CG	48	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
48	55	Jun 21	CHW	@	NYY	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	11	1	0	12	2
49	56	Jun 22	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
50	57	Jun 24	CHW	@	BOS	W,14-6	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
51	58	Jun 27	CHW		SLB	W,11-2	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
52	59	Jun 29 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
53	61 (1)	Jun 30	CHW	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	62	Jul 1 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	7	0	0	7	1
55	63	Jul 1 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
56	64	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	65	Jul 3	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
58	66	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
59	67	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
60	68	Jul 5	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
61	69	Jul 6	CHW		CLE	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
62	70	Jul 7	CHW		CLE	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	6	3	1	10	1
63	71	Jul 8	CHW		DET	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
64	72	Jul 9 (1)	CHW		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
65	73	Jul 9 (2)	CHW		DET	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
66	74	Jul 13	CHW		PHA	L,10-12	CG	51	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
67	75	Jul 14	CHW		PHA	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
68	76	Jul 15	CHW		PHA	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	8	1	1	10	1
69	77	Jul 16 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	2
70	78	Jul 16 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	10	0	1	11	2
71	79	Jul 18 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,10-13	CG	46	9.0	5	2	0	7	2
72	80	Jul 18 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	2
73	81	Jul 19 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
74	82	Jul 19 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
75	83	Jul 20	CHW		BOS	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	4
76	84	Jul 21	CHW		NYY	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
77	85	Jul 23 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
78	86	Jul 23 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
79	87	Jul 25 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	2
80	88	Jul 25 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
81	89	Jul 26 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
82	90	Jul 26 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
83	91	Jul 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,12-7	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
84	92	Jul 28	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	7	1	0	8	0
85	93	Jul 30 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	9	1	1	11	2
86	94	Jul 30 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	13	2	0	15	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
87	95	Aug 1	CHW	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
88	96	Aug 2 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-13	CG	41	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
89	97	Aug 2 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
90	98	Aug 3	CHW	@	PHA	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
91	99	Aug 4	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	1	8	2
92	100	Aug 5	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
93	101	Aug 6	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	5	0	1	6	1
94	102	Aug 8	CHW	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
95	103	Aug 9	CHW	@	DET	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	104	Aug 10	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	105	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
98	106	Aug 13 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
99	107	Aug 13 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
100	108	Aug 14	CHW		SLB	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	109	Aug 16	CHW		DET	W,7-6	CG	47	12.0	17	0	0	17	1
102	110	Aug 17	CHW		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
103	111	Aug 18	CHW		CLE	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	14	1	0	15	0
104	112	Aug 19	CHW		CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
105	113	Aug 20	CHW		CLE	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	10	1	0	11	2
106	114	Aug 22	CHW		NYY	L,5-14	CG	50	9.0	9	1	1	11	0
107	115	Aug 23 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
108	116	Aug 23 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
109	117	Aug 24	CHW		BOS	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
110	118	Aug 25	CHW		BOS	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	3
111	119	Aug 26	CHW		BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
112	120	Aug 27	CHW		PHA	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
113	121	Aug 28	CHW		PHA	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
114	122	Aug 30 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
115	123	Aug 30 (2)	CHW		WSH	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
116	124	Aug 31	CHW		WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	125	Sep 2	CHW		DET	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
118	126	Sep 3 (1)	CHW		DET	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	7	3	0	10	2
119	127	Sep 3 (2)	CHW		DET	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
120	139 (11)	Sep 15	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
121	140	Sep 16	CHW	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	53	11.1	7	1	1	9	1
122	141	Sep 17 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
123	142	Sep 17 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,7-11	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
124	143	Sep 19	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
125	144	Sep 20	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
126	145	Sep 21	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
127	146	Sep 23 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
128	147	Sep 23 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,9-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
129	148	Sep 24 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,11-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
130	149	Sep 24 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,4-3	CG	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
131	150	Sep 25	CHW		SLB	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
132	151	Sep 27 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
133	152	Sep 27 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
134	153	Sep 30 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
135	154	Sep 30 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
136	155	Oct 1	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS	0		7	0	0	7	0
							136gm		1202.0	1256	72	11	1339	113