#53 Joe Kuhel, First Base, 31 yrs, Washington Senators
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Joe Kuhel

6/25/1906
31
USA,OH,CLEVELAND
6"0
180

First Base
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Minimal
Loyal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 721,429
1937
$ 2,500,000 (2 year(s))
5 Year(s), 153 Days (1013 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 70 Days (1102 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78469
Versus LHP57459
Versus RHP89579
Talent78379
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7
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14BOSL 4-6100000000#9  
9/15BOSW 5-4111010000#8  
9/16@NYYL 4-7101000000#9  
9/18DETW 5-1101000200#5  
9/19DETW 3-2100000000#6  
9/20CHAW 8-5111000100#5  
9/26SLAW 5-4211000010#4  
9/27SLAW 6-5400000003#4  
9/28@DETL 1-4100000000#4  
10/1@NYYW 7-4100000000#5  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall99136455573724116.331.381.596.977.904.265
Projected99136455573724116.331.381.596.977.904.265
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1714700090081172433.329.17.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2391228742000.391.481.8701.351
vs. RHP11336435291774000.319.358.540.898
Close/Late28101237941000.357.438.8571.295
Scoring Position562011127062000.357.419.464.884
Pinch Hitting6824214251661000.353.405.588.994
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home435924335241545.407.444.8141.258
Road56772122213971.273.333.429.762
March/April151960013130.316.409.474.883
May142071027301.350.350.7001.050
June2030101219520.333.375.600.975
July162392209310.391.417.6521.069
August182571035822.280.333.6801.013
Sept/Oct161960104433.316.409.421.830

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1931541413992221203101694.277.405.411.816WAS
19321364191212861059624602181819.289.358.456.813WAS
1933134439127234176972631319196.289.377.476.854WAS
193458842832524141002340.333.396.595.991WAS
193511516653134337352202863.319.395.500.895WAS
193611716549832313317001161.297.363.418.781WAS
1937991364555737241100624.331.381.596.977WAS
Total7131550462892646278260200110716437.298.376.478.855 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1930, AAA111167415072933432681.246.396.401.797
1931, AAA1023781161432468836834216.307.405.550.956
1934, AAA8833112425537919363231611.375.472.8161.288

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935342100111000.500.600.7501.350
Total342100111000.500.600.7501.350

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base231718215211981.995147.012.12    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Washington in 1930...
Had first career hit on 7/30/1931, off Pedro Dibut (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/30/1931, off Freddie Fitzsimmons (CLE)...
Drove in 7 runs against New York (A) on 7/11/1932...
Injured on 7/7/1934 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $646,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $721,429 through salary arbitration...
8/14/1937: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
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