Harvey Kuenn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Harvey Kuenn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Harvey Kuenn appeared in 131 Major League games during the 1961 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Kuenn appeared in, specifically relating to his 1961 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Kuenn started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"If the guy (Harvey Kuenn) was hurt, his team might be hurt, but the pitching all over the league will improve." - Manager Casey Stengel in Out of My League: The Classic Hilarious Account of an Amateur's Ordeal in Professional Baseball (George Plimpton, The Lyons Press Publisher, 10/01/2003, Page 74)

Harvey Kuenn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Harvey Kuenn Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-11-1961 *	vs Pirates	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	3b
04-12-1961 *	vs Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.444	3b
04-13-1961 *	vs Pirates	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.333	3b
04-14-1961 *	vs Phillies	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.316	.294	3b
04-15-1961 *	vs Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.238	3b
04-16-1961 *	vs Phillies	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.292	3b
04-18-1961 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.290	.286	3b
04-19-1961 *	vs Reds	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.343	.323	3b
04-20-1961 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.257	.333	.314	rf
04-23-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.256	.326	.308	3b
04-23-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.319	.302	3b
04-25-1961 *	at Dodgers	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.327	.283	3b
04-26-1961 *	at Dodgers	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.339	.292	rf
04-28-1961 *	at Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.322	.275	3b
04-29-1961 *	at Braves	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.328	.283	3b
April 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1961 Totals		53	5	13	2	0	0	4	7	0	2	0	0	1	.245	.328	.283	-
05-02-1961	at Cubs	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.339	.296	ph
05-03-1961	at Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.333	.291	ph
05-09-1961 *	at Pirates	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.241	.313	.276	lf
05-12-1961 *	vs Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.296	.258	lf
05-14-1961	vs Braves	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.306	.270	ph
05-15-1961 *	vs Cubs	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.254	.325	.299	lf
05-16-1961 *	vs Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.321	.286	lf
05-17-1961 *	vs Cubs	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.333	.301	lf
05-19-1961 *	vs Dodgers	5	2	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.348	.372	3b
05-20-1961 *	vs Dodgers	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.344	.358	3b
05-21-1961 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.274	.340	.357	lf
05-22-1961 *	at Cardinals	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.347	.356	rf
05-23-1961 *	at Cardinals	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.349	.385	rf
05-24-1961 *	at Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.345	.379	lf
05-26-1961 *	at Cubs	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.353	.380	3b
05-27-1961 *	at Cubs	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.350	.375	3b
05-28-1961 *	at Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.339	.361	3b
05-29-1961 *	vs Reds	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.336	.351	3b
05-30-1961	vs Reds	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.333	.348	ph
05-30-1961 *	vs Reds	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.338	.348	lf
05-31-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.252	.328	.336	lf
May 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1961 Totals		66	8	17	2	0	2	12	8	0	7	0	0	2	.258	.329	.379	-
06-03-1961 *	at Dodgers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.326	.333	lf
06-05-1961 *	vs Phillies	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.324	.331	3b
06-07-1961	vs Phillies	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.333	.344	ph,3b
06-08-1961 *	vs Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.325	.333	3b
06-09-1961 *	vs Pirates	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.255	.327	.343	lf
06-10-1961 *	vs Pirates	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.325	.336	lf
06-13-1961 *	vs Dodgers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.246	.325	.331	lf,rf
06-14-1961 *	vs Braves	4	1	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.335	.370	rf
06-15-1961 *	vs Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.333	.367	lf
06-16-1961 *	vs Cubs	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.330	.361	lf,rf
06-17-1961 *	vs Cubs	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.335	.373	lf
06-18-1961 *	vs Cubs	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.339	.379	lf
06-20-1961 *	at Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.337	.372	rf
06-21-1961 *	at Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.330	.363	3b
06-22-1961 *	at Braves	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.257	.332	.363	rf
06-23-1961 *	at Cardinals	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.330	.366	rf
06-24-1961 *	at Cardinals	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.332	.367	lf,rf
06-25-1961 *	at Cardinals	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.266	.335	.370	lf,rf
06-25-1961 *	at Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.329	.362	lf
06-26-1961 *	at Phillies	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.326	.358	3b
06-27-1961 *	at Phillies	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.324	.355	rf
06-28-1961 *	at Phillies	8	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.330	.376	lf
06-29-1961 *	at Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.264	.328	.370	rf
06-29-1961 *	at Phillies	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.326	.373	rf
06-30-1961 *	at Pirates	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.321	.366	rf,lf
June 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1961 Totals		97	14	26	9	2	0	13	7	1	8	0	2	2	.268	.311	.402	-
07-01-1961 *	at Pirates	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.323	.367	lf
07-02-1961 *	at Pirates	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.321	.364	lf
07-02-1961 *	at Pirates	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.325	.366	rf
07-04-1961 *	at Cubs	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.327	.366	rf
07-04-1961 *	at Cubs	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.265	.327	.363	lf
07-05-1961 *	vs Reds	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.262	.326	.359	3b
07-06-1961 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.325	.357	lf
07-07-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.320	.351	3b
07-08-1961 *	vs Cardinals	5	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.325	.360	3b
07-09-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.324	.358	rf
07-09-1961 *	vs Cardinals	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.323	.354	rf
07-13-1961 *	vs Pirates	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.322	.356	lf,3b,lf
07-14-1961 *	vs Pirates	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.323	.365	lf
07-15-1961 *	vs Pirates	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.262	.321	.362	lf
07-16-1961 *	vs Phillies	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.327	.372	lf
07-17-1961 *	vs Phillies	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.266	.328	.371	lf
07-19-1961 *	at Cardinals	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.329	.379	rf
07-20-1961 *	at Cardinals	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.336	.386	rf
07-22-1961 *	at Reds	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.334	.386	lf
07-23-1961 *	at Reds	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.330	.381	lf
07-23-1961 *	at Reds	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.262	.326	.376	lf
07-25-1961 *	at Pirates	6	2	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.332	.382	rf
07-26-1961 *	at Pirates	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.331	.380	rf
07-27-1961 *	at Pirates	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.336	.383	rf
07-28-1961 *	at Phillies	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.334	.380	lf,3b,lf
07-28-1961 *	at Phillies	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.333	.376	lf
07-29-1961 *	at Phillies	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.332	.375	lf
07-30-1961 *	at Phillies	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.331	.375	lf
July 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1961 Totals		112	18	32	5	2	1	9	10	0	6	1	1	0	.286	.350	.393	-
08-02-1961 *	at Dodgers	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.329	.372	lf
08-03-1961 *	at Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.325	.368	lf
08-04-1961 *	vs Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.325	.367	lf
08-06-1961 *	vs Braves	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.326	.369	lf
08-08-1961 *	vs Cubs	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.326	.368	lf
08-09-1961 *	vs Cubs	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.329	.369	lf
08-11-1961 *	vs Reds	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.328	.368	lf
08-12-1961 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.328	.367	lf
08-13-1961 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.327	.365	lf
08-15-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.331	.372	lf
08-16-1961 *	vs Cardinals	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.335	.373	lf
08-17-1961 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.332	.369	lf
08-18-1961 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.331	.370	rf,lf
08-24-1961	at Reds	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.330	.369	ph
08-25-1961	at Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.329	.368	ph
08-27-1961	at Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.268	.329	.367	ph
08-29-1961 *	at Braves	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.329	.368	rf
08-30-1961 *	at Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.329	.367	rf
08-31-1961 *	at Cubs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.328	.364	rf
August 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1961 Totals		65	8	17	3	0	0	2	5	0	4	0	0	0	.262	.314	.308	-
09-01-1961 *	at Cubs	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.330	.371	rf
09-02-1961 *	at Cubs	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.331	.371	rf
09-03-1961 *	at Dodgers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.268	.330	.370	lf
09-04-1961 *	at Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.328	.367	3b
09-05-1961 *	at Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.264	.325	.364	3b,lf
09-06-1961 *	at Dodgers	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.263	.324	.362	lf
09-08-1961 *	vs Dodgers	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.328	.363	lf
09-09-1961	vs Dodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.327	.362	ph
09-10-1961 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.261	.324	.359	lf
09-11-1961 *	vs Pirates	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.323	.358	lf
09-12-1961 *	vs Pirates	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.326	.358	lf
09-14-1961	vs Phillies	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.327	.360	ph
09-16-1961 *	vs Cubs	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.328	.367	lf
09-17-1961 *	vs Cubs	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.329	.367	lf
09-18-1961 *	vs Braves	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.267	.333	.368	lf
09-19-1961 *	vs Braves	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.333	.368	lf
09-20-1961 *	vs Braves	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.333	.367	lf
09-23-1961 *	at Reds	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.335	.367	lf
09-24-1961 *	at Reds	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.334	.365	lf
09-25-1961 *	at Phillies	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.333	.363	lf
09-28-1961 *	at Pirates	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.333	.363	3b
09-29-1961 *	at Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.331	.361	lf
September 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1961 Totals		75	7	20	0	0	2	6	10	1	7	0	0	1	.267	.349	.347	-
10-01-1961	at Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.330	.359	ss,rf
October 1961 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
October 1961 Totals		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1961 Yearly Totals		471	60	125	21	4	5	46	47	2	34	1	3	6	.265	.330	.359	-
Harvey Kuenn 1961 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Harvey Kuenn appeared in 67 games at home, had 236 at-bats, drove in 24 runs, scored 30 times, had 69 hits (15 doubles / 3 triples / 2 home runs), walked 26 times (2 intentional), struck out 17 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 2 times (1 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .292 batting average, .363 on base percentage and .406 slugging average?

On the road, Harvey Kuenn appeared in 64 games, had 235 at-bats, drove in 22 runs, scored 30 times, had 56 hits (6 doubles / 1 triples / 3 home runs), walked 21 times (0 intentional), struck out 17 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 7 times (2 hits & 5 flies), and finished at home with a .238 batting average, .295 on base percentage and .310 slugging average?

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