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Rusty Kuntz
Russell Jay Kuntz

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.
School Cal State-Stanislaus

MLB Debut September 1, 1979
Final Game April 24, 1985
Born February 4, 1955 in Orange, CA (age 69)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1980 25 CHA AL   18   49    7   14   2   0   0    4   0   1    3    9  .286  .340  .327  .666    94    16   0   0   0   1   0  
 1981 26 CHA AL   31   78   10   20   4   0   0    7   1   0    8    8  .256  .341  .308  .649    92    24   0   0   1   2   3  
         SEA AL    5    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000  .167  .000  .167    23     0   1   0   0   0   1  
         TOT      36   83   11   20   4   0   0    7   1   0    9    9  .241  .330  .289  .619          24   1   0   1   2   4 
 1982           [Did not play]
 1983 28 TEA AL   67  150   22   36   3   0   0   12   0   0   23   42  .240  .339  .260  .599    80    39   0   1   0   0   3  
 1984 29 NYN NL   80  114   14   20   6   0   1   13   0   0   26   29  .175  .336  .254  .590    85    29   1   1   1   2   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  4 Seasons      201  396   54   90  15   0   1   36   1   1   61   89  .227  .336  .273  .609         108   2   2   2   5   9
 Per 600 PA           510   70  116  19   0   1   46   1   1   79  115                                 139   3   3   3   6  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYN       80  114   14   20   6   0   1   13   0   0   26   29  .175  .336  .254  .590          29   1   1   1   2   2
   With TEA       67  150   22   36   3   0   0   12   0   0   23   42  .240  .339  .260  .599          39   0   1   0   0   3
   With CHA       49  127   17   34   6   0   0   11   1   1   11   17  .268  .340  .315  .655          40   0   0   1   3   3
   With SEA        5    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000  .167  .000  .167           0   1   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      277  441   75  104  23   0   5   38   5   3   60  106  .236  .328  .322  .650         142   1   3   1   2  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1980 25 CHA AL  79    5   4.1   2   0   0  .000   0    5    3  .600    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e8    92   
 1981 26 CHA AL  79    8   3.6   1   1   0 1.000   4    8    2  .250    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e5     19   
         SEA AL  83    0    .0   0   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e5   -463   
         TOT                     1   1   0 1.000   4    9    3  .333    0    0  .000
 1982           [Did not play]
 1983 28 TEA AL  77   14   3.4   2   1   0  .500   2   18   16  .889    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e8    -2   
 1984 29 NYN NL  74   11   3.3  20   6   1  .300   0   17   16  .941    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e4  -217   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  4 Seasons           40   3.4  25   8   1  .320   6   49   38  .776    0    0  .000                 -59   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1980 25 CHA AL  CF    14    37     4    0    0  1.000    14   112.2   3.28
                 RF     4     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     9.0   1.00
 1981 26 CHA AL  RF    23    36     1    4    1   .902    20   175.1   1.90
                 LF     8     1     0    0    0  1.000     0    13.1   0.67
         SEA AL  CF     5     5     0    0    0  1.000     2    17.0   2.65
 1982           [Did not play]
 1983 28 TEA AL  RF    62    80     4    2    2   .977    40   389.2   1.94
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1984 29 NYN NL  RF    26    51     1    0    0  1.000    21   184.1   2.54
                 LF    34    16     2    0    1  1.000     0    75.2   2.14
                 CF     6    10     0    0    0  1.000     1    26.0   3.46
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 RF   115   168     6    6    3   .967    81   758.1   2.07
                 CF    25    52     4    0    0  1.000    17   155.2   3.24
                 LF    43    18     2    0    1  1.000     0    92.0   1.96
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1984 NLCS  NYN SDN   L    2   4  0  2  0  0  0   0  0  0  .500  .500  .500  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1980  CHA   56-106  Ben Lea
 1981  CHA   70-92   Ben Lea
 1981  SEA   94-68   Jeff Tripodi
 1983  TEA   88-74   John Storer
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