Bob Kuzava
1946–1957 · bats B / throws L · Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1901-60)
214G
.086AVG
.185OBP
.102SLG
22H
1HR
10RBI
0SB
49–44W–L
862IP
448K
4.01ERA
99GS
13SV
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 | 299 | 256 | 21 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | .086 | .185 | .102 | .287 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 862.0 | 213 | 99 | 34 | 49 | 44 | 13 | 849 | 427 | 384 | 54 | 418 | 448 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 | 1.470 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1951-07-29 to 1951-08-04
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 10 walks allowed | 1949-09-20 | 1 in 3,978 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1953-08-08 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1951-08-04 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 108 | 130 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 45 | .082 | .162 | .118 |
| Away | 106 | 169 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 51 | .089 | .183 | .089 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .133 | .000 |
| May | 47 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | .071 | .216 | .071 |
| June | 39 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22 | .077 | .140 | .077 |
| July | 40 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 22 | .121 | .229 | .172 |
| August | 36 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | .105 | .172 | .123 |
| September | 38 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 18 | .062 | .125 | .062 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 29 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | .122 | .281 | .146 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 28 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | .125 | .245 | .125 |
| chicago-white-sox | 27 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .088 | .214 | .088 |
| boston-red-sox | 26 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | .107 | .161 | .107 |
| cleveland-guardians | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .100 | .136 | .100 |
| detroit-tigers | 21 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .029 | .056 | .029 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 18 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .045 | .087 | .182 |
| new-york-yankees | 14 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .036 | .065 | .036 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 |  Cleveland Guardians | 2 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | 12 | 4 |
| 1947 | Cleveland Guardians | 4 | 9 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .111 | 21 | 10 |
| 1949 |  Chicago White Sox | 29 | 56 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .036 | 156 | 83 |
| 1950 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 32 | 62 | 6 | 1 | 5 | – | .097 | 199 | 105 |
| 1951 | New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 32 | 39 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .154 | 134 | 72 |
| 1952 |  New York Yankees | 28 | 43 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .093 | 133 | 68 |
| 1953 | New York Yankees | 33 | 21 | 1 | – | – | – | .048 | 92 | 48 |
| 1954 | Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees | 24 | 13 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 63 | 37 |
| 1955 | Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies | 23 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | 44 | 18 |
| 1957 | Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 3 |