Bill Kunkel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 187lb (185cm, 84kg)

Born: July 7, 1936 in Hoboken, NJ us

Died: May 4, 1985 in Red Bank, NJ

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 15, 1961 (Age 24-282d, 11,819th in major league history)
vs. NYY 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1963 (Age 27-076d)
vs. KCA 2.0 IP, 0 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: William Gustave James Kunkel

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Relatives: Father of Jeff Kunkel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

ERA

4.29

142.2

WHIP

1.416

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-46 / in Starts: 0-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 10 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	3 (2-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 10 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-1-1)

Most Driven In
W Causey	0

Most Driven In By
D Howser	1
N Siebern	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 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	1	2 (1)	Apr 15	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-5	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	2	6 (3)	Apr 23	KCA		CLE	L,8-10	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	3	7	Apr 24	KCA		MIN	L,6-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	4	9 (1)	Apr 27	KCA		CHW	L,1-9	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	5	11 (1)	Apr 29	KCA		CHW	W,13-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
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	6	19 (7)	May 10	KCA		NYY	L,4-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	7	21 (1)	May 13	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-10	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.07	-0.002	.10	0.00%	-0.16	P
8	8	29 (7)	May 21	KCA		DET	L,3-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	9	32 (2)	May 24	KCA		WSA	W,6-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	10	34 (1)	May 27	KCA	@	CLE	W,7-5	7-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	1.31	-0.033	1.53	-0.02%	-0.10	P
11	11	37 (2)	May 30 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	12	38	May 30 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,9-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	13	39	May 31	KCA	@	DET	W,6-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
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
14	14	44 (4)	Jun 5 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,2-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3						P
15	15	45	Jun 5 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	W,10-6	6-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.43	0.099	.45	0.06%	1.25	P
16	16	46	Jun 6	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	17	48 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
18	18	50 (1)	Jun 9	KCA	@	NYY	L,6-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	19	51	Jun 10	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
20	20	53 (1)	Jun 11 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,3-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	21	54	Jun 12	KCA	@	CLE	W,7-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
22	22	55	Jun 13	KCA	@	MIN	L,6-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
23	23	57 (1)	Jun 15	KCA	@	MIN	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
24	24	62 (4)	Jun 20	KCA		NYY	L,2-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
25	25	67 (4)	Jun 25 (1)	KCA		BOS	L,4-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
26	26	70 (2)	Jun 27 (2)	KCA		BAL	L,2-7	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
27	27	71	Jun 28	KCA		BAL	L,4-5	2-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.89	-0.005	.05	0.00%	0.15	P
28	28	73 (1)	Jun 30	KCA		MIN	L,2-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
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
29	29	74	Jul 1	KCA		MIN	L,3-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
30	30	76 (1)	Jul 3	KCA	@	LAA	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
31	31	78 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	L,5-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
32	32	86 (7)	Jul 14 (2)	KCA	@	WSA	W,9-7	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.43	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
33	33	88 (1)	Jul 16 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,1-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
34	34	90 (1)	Jul 17	KCA	@	DET	L,4-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
35	35	91	Jul 18	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
36	36	92	Jul 19	KCA	@	CHW	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	7						P
37	37	95 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	KCA		DET	L,14-17	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
38	38	96	Jul 25	KCA		CLE	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
39	39	97	Jul 26	KCA		CLE	L,5-12	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
40	40	99 (1)	Jul 28	KCA		WSA	L,6-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
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
41	41	103 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,5-12	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
42	42	106 (2)	Aug 5	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-10	4-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	.14	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.80	P
43	43	113 (6)	Aug 10	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						P
44	44	118 (4)	Aug 15	KCA	@	MIN	L,4-9	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						P
45	45	121 (2)	Aug 19	KCA		CHW	L,3-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						P
46	46	125 (3)	Aug 23	KCA		BAL	L,5-7	9-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	1.40	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
47	47	126	Aug 24	KCA		BAL	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
48	48	129 (2)	Aug 27	KCA		NYY	L,7-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
49	49	132 (2)	Aug 30	KCA		BOS	L,3-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
50	50	134 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	2						P
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
51	51	136 (1)	Sep 2	KCA	@	LAA	L,3-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
52	52	137	Sep 4 (1)	KCA		LAA	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
53	53	140 (2)	Sep 5 (2)	KCA		LAA	W,13-12	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
54	54	144 (3)	Sep 10 (2)	KCA		MIN	L,0-7	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
55	55	149 (4)	Sep 16	KCA	@	WSA	L,0-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
56	56	152 (2)	Sep 19 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
57	57	155 (2)	Sep 23	KCA		CLE	L,5-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
58	58	156	Sep 25 (1)	KCA		DET	L,4-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
							12-46		10	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347		.61	0.025	.26	0.04%	1.51

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