Rusty Kuntz Stats

Rusty Kuntz was born on Friday, February 4, 1955, in Orange, California. Kuntz was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 1, 1979, with the Chicago White Sox. 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 Rusty Kuntz baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:	Russell Jay Kuntz
Nickname:	Rusty
Born On:	02-04-1955 (Aquarius)
Born In:	Orange, California
Died On:	Still Living (500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

High School:	Paso Robles High School (Paso Robles, CA)
College:	California State University, Stanislaus
Bats:	Right	Throws:	Right
Height:	6-03	Weight:	190
First Game:	09-01-1979 (Age 24)
Last Game:	04-24-1985
Draft:	1977 : 11th Round (261st)

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Rusty Kuntz Rusty Kuntz Hitting Stats
Yr	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1979	24	White Sox	5	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	.091	.231	.091
1980	25	White Sox	36	62	5	14	4	0	0	0	3	5	0	13	0	0	0	2	.226	.284	.290
1981	26	White Sox	67	55	15	14	2	0	0	0	4	6	0	8	1	0	1	1	.255	.339	.291
1982	27	White Sox	21	26	4	5	1	0	0	0	3	2	0	8	0	0	0	1	.192	.250	.231
1983	28	White Sox	28	42	6	11	1	0	0	0	1	6	0	13	0	0	0	1	.262	.354	.286
1983	28	Twins	31	100	13	19	3	0	3	0	5	12	0	28	0	1	0	4	.190	.274	.310
1984	29	Tigers	84	140	32	40	12	0	2	0	22	25	1	28	0	2	1	2	.286	.393	.414
1985	30	Tigers	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.286	.000
Career			G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
7 Years			277	441	75	104	23	0	5	0	38	60	1	106	1	3	2	12	.236	.328	.322

Rusty Kuntz Rusty Kuntz Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
1979 White Sox	CF	1	0	9	3	3.0	3	3	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	9.00
1979 White Sox	LF	1	1	15	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
1979 White Sox	RF	3	3	54	9	3.0	9	8	1	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	4.50
1980 White Sox	CF	10	5	156	18	1.8	18	18	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	3.12
1980 White Sox	LF	20	7	249	24	1.2	23	21	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.958	2.49
1980 White Sox	RF	6	4	81	5	0.8	5	5	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.67
1981 White Sox	CF	13	3	180	21	1.6	21	21	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	3.15
1981 White Sox	LF	28	2	276	25	0.9	25	25	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.45
1981 White Sox	RF	13	3	105	8	0.6	8	8	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.06
1982 White Sox	CF	21	6	228	20	1.0	20	20	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.37
1982 White Sox	RF	1	0	21	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
1983 Twins	CF	27	24	630	62	2.3	61	59	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.984	2.61
1983 White Sox	CF	25	14	369	41	1.6	40	40	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.976	2.93
1983 White Sox	LF	2	0	12	1	0.5	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.25
1983 Twins	RF	3	3	78	8	2.7	8	7	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.77
1984 Tigers	CF	22	7	282	24	1.1	24	22	2	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.30
1984 Tigers	LF	12	0	78	7	0.6	7	7	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.42
1984 Tigers	RF	37	28	666	43	1.2	42	42	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	1.70
1985 Tigers	1B	1	0	9	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
CF Totals		119	59	1,854	189	1.6	187	183	4	2	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.989	2.72
LF Totals		63	10	630	57	0.9	56	54	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.982	2.40
RF Totals		63	41	1,005	73	1.2	72	70	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.986	1.93
1B Totals		1	0	9	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
7 Years		246	110	3,498	320	1.3	315	307	8	5	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.984	2.43

Rusty Kuntz Rusty Kuntz Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1979 White Sox	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	1.8	0.0	-	-	-
1980 White Sox	1	0	1.000	4	1	0	0.0	4.8	20.7	-	-	-
1981 White Sox	1	0	1.000	3	23	5	0.0	6.9	13.8	-	-	-
1982 White Sox	0	0	.000	0	1	0	0.0	3.3	8.7	-	-	-
1983 White Sox	1	0	1.000	4	1	1	0.0	3.2	42.0	-	-	-
1983 Twins	0	0	.000	0	1	0	33.3	3.6	20.0	-	-	-
1984 Tigers	2	2	.500	15	13	10	70.0	5.0	6.4	-	-	-
1985 Tigers	0	1	.000	5	0	3	0.0	2.5	0.0	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
7 Years	5	3	.625	31	40	19	88.2	4.2	11.6	-	-	-

Rusty Kuntz Rusty Kuntz Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1979 Chicago White Sox	47	$21,000.00	-	-
1980 Chicago White Sox	47	$30,000.00	-	-
1981 Chicago White Sox	47	$32,500.00	-	-
1982 Chicago White Sox	47	Undetermined	-	-
1983 Chicago White Sox	47	Undetermined	-	-
1983 Minnesota Twins	11	Undetermined	-	-
1984 Detroit Tigers	15	Undetermined	-	Stats
1985 Detroit Tigers	15	Undetermined	-	-
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