#53 Joe Kuhel, First Base, 32 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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Joe Kuhel

6/25/1906
32
USA,OH,CLEVELAND
6"0
185

First Base
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1939
6 Year(s), 153 Days (1185 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 70 Days (1274 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78369
Versus LHP57359
Versus RHP88479
Talent78379
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7
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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  
9/15PHAL 2-3000000000#5  
9/16@NYYW 9-8010000000#2  
9/17@NYYW 12-10100000000#9  
9/19CHAL 2-11100000001#4  
9/20CLEW 13-12010000010#8  
9/21CLEL 2-3300000000#4  
9/23@DETW 5-4211000110#6  
9/26SLAW 5-4010000000#3  
9/27SLAW 7-6101000000#6  
9/29@CHAW 6-3301100100#5  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11015043105445292614.287.392.500.892.907.213
Projected11015043105445292614.287.392.500.892.907.213
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2217701071075196460.030.77.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP37922111833000.243.300.486.786
vs. RHP1133483334212311010.301.419.504.924
Close/Late4012331161280000.300.417.6001.017
Scoring Position5620623390113000.357.463.6961.159
Pinch Hitting65216232315104010.323.408.6151.023
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5057112021412108.193.309.333.642
Road6093328523117166.344.440.6021.043
March/April212571114571.280.438.520.958
May202371116371.304.452.5651.017
June142483209515.333.360.625.985
July19291021110632.345.406.586.992
August182451019223.208.269.375.644
Sept/Oct182562007862.240.387.320.707

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
1938110150431054452926001464.287.392.500.892WAS
Total8231700505993150323289226110857041.297.378.480.858 

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 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base3522278173129501.000207.012.83    

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.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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