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.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	CHW		DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
2	2	Apr 20	CHW		DET	W,5-4	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
3	3	Apr 21	CHW		DET	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	9	2	2	13	3
4	4	Apr 22	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	51	13.0	22	1	0	23	3
5	5	Apr 23	CHW	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
6	6	Apr 24	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	5	1	0	6	2
7	7	Apr 26	CHW		CLE	L,6-10	CG	48	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
8	8	Apr 27	CHW		CLE	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
9	9	Apr 29	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
10	10	Apr 30	CHW		SLB	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	15	0	0	15	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	CHW		SLB	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	14	2	0	16	3
12	12	May 3	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
13	13	May 4	CHW	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
14	14	May 5	CHW	@	PHA	W,10-4	CG	33	9.0	14	1	0	15	3
15	15	May 6	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	54	12.1	8	0	1	9	2
16	16	May 7	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	51	9.1	9	1	1	11	0
17	17	May 8	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-7	GS	20	5.0	6	0	0	6	1
18	27 (9)	May 28	CHW		DET	L,1-9	CG	35	6.0	7	0	0	7	0
19	28	May 29	CHW		DET	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
20	29	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	9	2	0	11	0
21	30	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	31	Jun 1	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	8	1	0	9	1
23	32	Jun 2	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
24	33	Jun 3	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	17	1	1	19	0
25	34	Jun 4	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
26	47 (12)	Jun 17	CHW		BOS	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	15	2	0	17	2
27	48	Jun 18	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	CG	48	12.0	4	0	0	4	1
28	49	Jun 19 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	5
29	50	Jun 19 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	51	Jun 21	CHW		WSH	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	3
31	52	Jun 22	CHW		WSH	W,16-3	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
32	53	Jun 23	CHW		WSH	L,0-12	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	54	Jun 27	CHW	@	SLB	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
34	55	Jun 28	CHW	@	SLB	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
35	56	Jun 29	CHW	@	SLB	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
36	57	Jun 30	CHW	@	SLB	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	58	Jul 3 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	13	0	1	14	2
38	59	Jul 3 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
39	60	Jul 4 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	8	1	1	10	2
40	61	Jul 4 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
41	62	Jul 8 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	8	2	0	10	3
42	63	Jul 8 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	0	11.0	14	0	0	14	0
43	64	Jul 9	CHW	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	1	5	3
44	65	Jul 10	CHW	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
45	66	Jul 12	CHW	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
46	67	Jul 13	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
47	68	Jul 14	CHW	@	PHA	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
48	69	Jul 15	CHW	@	WSH	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
49	70	Jul 16	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
50	71	Jul 17	CHW	@	WSH	W,12-1	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
51	72	Jul 24 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
52	73	Jul 24 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
53	74	Jul 26	CHW		BOS	W,9-1	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
54	75	Jul 28 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,8-13	CG	53	10.0	9	0	0	9	1
55	76	Jul 28 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,5-8	CG	47	9.0	12	1	2	15	0
56	77	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
57	78	Jul 30	CHW		NYY	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
58	79	Jul 31 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
59	80	Jul 31 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,3-7	CG	71	15.0	18	1	1	20	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	81	Aug 2	CHW		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
61	82	Aug 3 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,2-14	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
62	83	Aug 3 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,5-13	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
63	84	Aug 4 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
64	85	Aug 4 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
65	86	Aug 6	CHW		WSH	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	87	Aug 7 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,14-5	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
67	88	Aug 7 (2)	CHW		WSH	L,5-12	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	0
68	89	Aug 9	CHW		DET	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	2	4	1
69	90	Aug 10	CHW		DET	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	91	Aug 11	CHW		DET	W,13-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
71	92	Aug 12 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,9-12	CG	53	10.0	10	0	0	10	0
72	93	Aug 12 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
73	94	Aug 13 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,4-13	CG	50	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
74	95	Aug 13 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	11	0	1	12	2
75	96	Aug 14	CHW		CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
76	97	Aug 17 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	2
77	98	Aug 17 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
78	99	Aug 18	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	100	Aug 19	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
80	101	Aug 20	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
81	102	Aug 21 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
82	103	Aug 21 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	10	0	0	10	1
83	104	Aug 22	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	3
84	105	Aug 23 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
85	106	Aug 23 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
86	107	Aug 24 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
87	108	Aug 24 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-11	CG	41	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
88	109	Aug 25 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	1
89	110	Aug 25 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	44	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
90	111	Aug 26 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,12-2	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
91	112	Aug 26 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	50	9.2	12	0	0	12	1
92	113	Aug 27 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-19	CG	53	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
93	114	Aug 27 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	12	0	0	12	3
94	117 (2)	Aug 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
95	118	Aug 31	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	119	Sep 1	CHW	@	WSH	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
97	120	Sep 3	CHW		DET	L,4-11	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	121	Sep 4	CHW		DET	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	122	Sep 5 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
100	123	Sep 5 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
101	124	Sep 6	CHW		SLB	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
102	125	Sep 11 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	11	1	0	12	2
103	126	Sep 11 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	12	1	0	13	1
104	127	Sep 12	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
105	128	Sep 13 (1)	CHW		WSH	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
106	129	Sep 13 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
107	132 (2)	Sep 17 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
108	138 (5)	Sep 24 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
109	139	Sep 25 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
110	141 (1)	Sep 27	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	143 (1)	Sep 29	CHW	@	CLE	L,8-9	GF	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
							111gm		978.0	1136	59	14	1209	97