Rusty Kuntz

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: February 4, 1955 in Orange, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 11th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Stanislaus (Turlock, CA).

Schools: Cuesta College (San Luis Obispo, CA), California State University, Stanislaus (Turlock, CA)

Debut: September 1, 1979 (Age 24-209d, 14,223rd in major league history)
vs. MIL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 24, 1985 (Age 30-079d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Russell Jay Kuntz

Nicknames: Player

Pronunciation: \KOONTS\

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1984 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

441

104

.236

RBI

OBP

.328

SLG

.322

OPS

.650

OPS+

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

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CHW	@	BOS	W,5-3	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	2	Apr 12	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 14	CHW		MIL	W,9-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	5 (1)	Apr 17	CHW		BOS	L,5-8	GF	31	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
5	6	Apr 18	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
6	7	Apr 19	CHW		BOS	L,4-9	GF	10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
7	9 (1)	Apr 23 (1)	CHW		BAL	W,18-5	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	10	Apr 23 (2)	CHW		BAL	W,5-3	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
9	11	Apr 24	CHW	@	DET	W,3-2	GF	23	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
10	12	Apr 25	CHW	@	DET	W,4-0	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	13	Apr 26	CHW	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
12	14	Apr 27	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
13	15	Apr 28	CHW	@	BAL	W,8-6	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
14	17 (1)	Apr 30	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	20 (2)	May 3	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-0	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	24 (3)	May 8	CHW		KCR	W,9-5	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
17	25	May 9	CHW		KCR	W,3-0	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	27 (1)	May 12	CHW		CLE	W,7-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	28	May 13	CHW		CLE	L,3-4		22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
20	29	May 15	CHW		TEX	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
21	30	May 16	CHW		TEX	W,9-1	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
22	31	May 17	CHW		TEX	W,9-0	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
23	32	May 18	CHW	@	TOR	W,7-2	GF	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	36 (3)	May 23	CHW	@	CAL	W,15-4	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF CF
25	37	May 24	CHW	@	CAL	W,10-2	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	41 (3)	May 30	CHW		CAL	W,9-0	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	50 (8)	Jun 8	CHW		TOR	W,6-2	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	51	Jun 9	CHW		TOR	W,3-0	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	54 (2)	Aug 10	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-1	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	55	Aug 11	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	56	Aug 12	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	57	Aug 13	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-9	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
33	65 (7)	Aug 22	CHW	@	TOR	W,8-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
34	66	Aug 23	CHW	@	TOR	W,13-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	68 (1)	Aug 25	CHW	@	MIL	W,5-1	GF	13	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
36	70 (1)	Aug 28	CHW		NYY	L,1-6		17	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
37	71	Aug 29	CHW		NYY	L,2-12	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
38	72	Aug 30	CHW		NYY	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	75 (2)	Sep 2	CHW		DET	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
40	76	Sep 3	CHW		TOR	W,4-3	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
41	79 (2)	Sep 6	CHW		TOR	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	81 (1)	Sep 8	CHW		SEA	W,5-3	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	83 (1)	Sep 10	CHW	@	MIL	W,12-6	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	84	Sep 11	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	86 (1)	Sep 13	CHW	@	MIN	L,6-7	GF	18	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
46	92 (5)	Sep 20	CHW		OAK	W,11-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	97 (4)	Sep 25	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	99 (1)	Sep 27 (1)	CHW	@	OAK	W,9-5	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
49	100	Sep 27 (2)	CHW	@	OAK	W,10-3	GF	14	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	103 (2)	Sep 30	CHW		CAL	W,10-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
51	105 (1)	Oct 3	CHW		MIN	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							54gm		187.2	54	0	0	54	0