Harvey Kuenn Stats

Harvey Kuenn was born on Thursday, December 4, 1930, in West Allis, Wisconsin. Kuenn was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 6, 1952, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Harvey Kuenn baseball stats page.

"If the guy (Harvey Kuenn) was hurt, his team might be hurt, but the pitching all over the league will improve." - Manager Casey Stengel (1960)

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Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn Autograph on a 1955 Topps (#132)

Harvey Kuenn Autograph on a 1955 Topps (#132)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Harvey Edward Kuenn
Nickname:   None
Born On:   12-04-1930
Place of Birth Data Born In:   West Allis, Wisconsin
Zodiac:   Sagittarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-28-1988
Place of Death Data Died In:   Peoria, Arizona
Cemetery:   Sun Land Memorial Park, Sun City, Arizona
College:   University of Wisconsin
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   09-06-1952 (Age 21)
Last Game:   10-02-1966
Draft:   Not Applicable
Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1952 Tigers 19 80 2 26 2 2 0 0 8 2 - 1 2 - 1 3 .325 .349 .400
1953 Tigers 155 679 94 209 33 7 2 0 48 50 - 31 1 - 1 10 .308 .356 .386
1954 Tigers 155 656 81 201 28 6 5 1 48 29 - 13 6 4 1 19 .306 .335 .390
1955 Tigers 145 620 101 190 38 5 8 0 62 40 3 27 0 5 1 7 .306 .347 .423
1956 Tigers 146 591 96 196 32 7 12 0 88 55 3 34 0 8 3 11 .332 .387 .470
1957 Tigers 151 624 74 173 30 6 9 0 44 47 4 28 6 2 0 15 .277 .327 .388
1958 Tigers 139 561 73 179 39 3 8 0 54 51 8 34 3 4 0 13 .319 .373 .442
1959 Tigers 139 561 99 198 42 7 9 0 71 48 1 37 3 4 1 6 .353 .402 .501
1960 Indians 126 474 65 146 24 0 9 0 54 55 6 25 4 3 1 10 .308 .379 .416
1961 Giants 131 471 60 125 22 4 5 0 46 47 2 34 3 7 1 15 .265 .329 .361
1962 Giants 130 487 73 148 23 5 10 0 68 49 3 37 6 5 1 9 .304 .365 .433
1963 Giants 120 417 61 121 13 2 6 0 31 44 3 38 2 4 2 10 .290 .358 .374
1964 Giants 111 351 42 92 16 2 4 0 22 35 4 32 1 2 1 5 .262 .329 .353
1965 Giants 23 59 4 14 0 0 0 0 6 10 0 3 2 1 1 1 .237 .352 .237
1965 Cubs 54 120 11 26 5 0 0 0 6 22 1 13 0 1 0 4 .217 .336 .258
1966 Cubs 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1966 Phillies 86 159 15 47 9 0 0 0 15 10 1 16 5 2 0 5 .296 .333 .352
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 1,833 6,913 951 2,092 356 56 87 1 671 594 39 404 44 52 15 143 .303 .357 .408
Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1952 Tigers SS 19 - - 105 5.5 101 44 57 4 12 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1953 Tigers SS 155 - - 770 5.0 749 308 441 21 78 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1954 Tigers SS 155 - - 818 5.3 790 294 496 28 85 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1955 Tigers SS 141 - - 660 4.7 631 253 378 29 83 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1956 Tigers LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1956 Tigers SS 141 - - 627 4.4 607 219 388 20 86 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
1957 Tigers 1B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1957 Tigers 3B 17 - - 60 3.5 57 24 33 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1957 Tigers SS 136 - - 606 4.5 579 225 354 27 86 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1958 Tigers CF 138 - - 373 2.7 367 358 9 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1959 Tigers OF 137 - - 256 1.9 253 247 6 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1960 Indians 3B 5 - - 7 1.4 6 0 6 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 -
1960 Indians OF 119 - - 237 2.0 229 222 7 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1961 Giants 3B 32 - - 73 2.3 65 33 32 8 4 n/a n/a n/a .890 0.00 -
1961 Giants OF 93 - - 168 1.8 166 157 9 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1961 Giants SS 1 - - 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1962 Giants 3B 30 - - 67 2.2 64 20 44 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1962 Giants OF 105 - - 168 1.6 163 160 3 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1963 Giants 3B 53 - - 108 2.0 97 41 56 11 1 n/a n/a n/a .898 0.00 -
1963 Giants OF 64 - - 80 1.3 78 74 4 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1964 Giants 1B 11 - - 46 4.2 45 38 7 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1964 Giants 3B 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1964 Giants OF 88 - - 104 1.2 99 97 2 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1965 Giants 1B 7 - - 32 4.6 32 27 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1965 Giants OF 14 - - 14 1.0 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1965 Cubs 1B 1 - - 6 6.0 4 4 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1965 Cubs OF 35 - - 40 1.1 39 36 3 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1966 Cubs LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1966 Phillies 1B 13 - - 103 7.9 102 99 3 1 11 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1966 Phillies 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1966 Phillies LF 31 - - 31 1.0 31 31 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 748 0 0 3,588 4.8 3,459 1,343 2,116 129 431 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 --
OF Totals 655 0 0 1,067 1.6 1,041 1,007 34 26 7 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
3B Totals 140 0 0 316 2.3 290 119 171 26 13 n/a n/a n/a .918 0.00 --
CF Totals 138 0 0 373 2.7 367 358 9 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
1B Totals 33 0 0 189 5.7 185 170 15 4 16 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 --
LF Totals 33 0 0 31 0.9 31 31 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
15 Years 1,747 - - 5,564 3.2 5,373 3,028 2,345 191 468 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 --
Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1952 Tigers 2 1 .667 - - n/a 0.0 80.0 10.0 - - -
1953 Tigers 6 5 .545 - - n/a 339.5 21.9 14.1 - - -
1954 Tigers 9 9 .500 - - n/a 131.2 50.5 13.7 - - -
1955 Tigers 8 3 .727 - - n/a 77.5 23.0 10.0 - - -
1956 Tigers 9 5 .643 - - n/a 49.3 17.4 6.7 - - -
1957 Tigers 5 8 .385 - - n/a 69.3 22.3 14.2 - - -
1958 Tigers 5 10 .333 - - n/a 70.1 16.5 10.4 - - -
1959 Tigers 7 2 .778 - - n/a 62.3 15.2 7.9 - - -
1960 Indians 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 52.7 19.0 8.8 - - -
1961 Giants 5 4 .556 - - n/a 94.2 13.9 10.2 - - -
1962 Giants 3 6 .333 - - n/a 48.7 13.2 7.2 - - -
1963 Giants 2 1 .667 - - n/a 69.5 11.0 13.5 - - -
1964 Giants 0 1 .000 - - n/a 87.8 11.0 16.0 - - -
1965 Giants 3 1 .750 - - n/a 0.0 19.7 9.8 - - -
1965 Cubs 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 9.2 20.0 - - -
1966 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1966 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 9.9 10.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 68 56 .548 - - n/a 79.5 17.1 10.3 - - -
Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1952 Detroit Tigers 26 Undetermined - -
1953 Detroit Tigers 26 Undetermined Stats -
1954 Detroit Tigers 26 Undetermined Stats -
1955 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined Stats -
1956 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined Stats -
1957 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined Stats -
1958 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined Stats -
1959 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined Stats -
1960 Cleveland Indians 7, 6 Undetermined Stats -
1961 San Francisco Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1962 San Francisco Giants 7 Undetermined - Stats
1963 San Francisco Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1964 San Francisco Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1965 San Francisco Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1965 Chicago Cubs 7 Undetermined - -
1966 Chicago Cubs 7 Undetermined - -
1966 Philadelphia Phillies 22 Undetermined - -


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