Harvey Kuenn
1952–1966 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants
1,830G
.303AVG
.357OBP
.408SLG
2,090H
87HR
670RBI
69SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,830 | 7,605 | 6,901 | 949 | 2,090 | 356 | 56 | 87 | 670 | 594 | 403 | 69 | 62 | 14 | 52 | 2,819 | .303 | .357 | .408 | .765 |
Streaks
22longest hitting streak · 1959-06-18 to 1959-07-09
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1955-04-17 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1954-09-19 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1955-06-24 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 931 | 3849 | 1068 | 45 | 357 | 311 | 195 | .307 | .358 | .413 |
| Away | 899 | 3756 | 1022 | 42 | 313 | 283 | 208 | .299 | .347 | .404 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 160 | 654 | 175 | 5 | 55 | 60 | 40 | .303 | .359 | .398 |
| May | 311 | 1256 | 334 | 10 | 117 | 103 | 68 | .295 | .348 | .389 |
| June | 329 | 1329 | 359 | 23 | 129 | 108 | 71 | .298 | .351 | .430 |
| July | 355 | 1524 | 407 | 22 | 129 | 124 | 81 | .295 | .348 | .405 |
| August | 353 | 1491 | 429 | 11 | 106 | 92 | 72 | .311 | .349 | .407 |
| September | 315 | 1327 | 384 | 16 | 134 | 106 | 71 | .319 | .369 | .422 |
| October | 7 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .087 | .125 | .087 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 171 | 775 | 233 | 13 | 74 | 55 | 26 | .328 | .372 | .458 |
| boston-red-sox | 166 | 743 | 205 | 4 | 52 | 50 | 40 | .298 | .343 | .397 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 166 | 753 | 225 | 6 | 73 | 53 | 23 | .327 | .369 | .422 |
| new-york-yankees | 162 | 713 | 196 | 7 | 64 | 49 | 25 | .298 | .344 | .395 |
| cleveland-guardians | 157 | 710 | 204 | 10 | 62 | 47 | 43 | .312 | .354 | .419 |
| baltimore-orioles | 140 | 610 | 169 | 7 | 55 | 49 | 33 | .308 | .357 | .423 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 120 | 542 | 153 | 11 | 62 | 48 | 24 | .312 | .371 | .467 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 88 | 313 | 68 | 2 | 31 | 32 | 27 | .249 | .319 | .315 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 |  Detroit Tigers | 19 | 80 | 26 | – | 9 | 2 | .325 | – | – |
| 1953 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 679 | 209 | 2 | 48 | 6 | .308 | – | – |
| 1954 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 656 | 201 | 5 | 48 | 9 | .306 | – | – |
| 1955 | Detroit Tigers | 145 | 620 | 190 | 8 | 62 | 8 | .306 | – | – |
| 1956 | Detroit Tigers | 146 | 591 | 196 | 12 | 88 | 9 | .332 | – | – |
| 1957 | Detroit Tigers | 151 | 624 | 173 | 9 | 44 | 5 | .277 | – | – |
| 1958 | Detroit Tigers | 139 | 561 | 179 | 8 | 54 | 5 | .319 | – | – |
| 1959 | Detroit Tigers | 139 | 561 | 198 | 9 | 71 | 7 | .353 | – | – |
| 1960 |  Cleveland Guardians | 126 | 474 | 146 | 9 | 54 | 3 | .308 | – | – |
| 1961 |  San Francisco Giants | 131 | 471 | 125 | 5 | 46 | 6 | .265 | – | – |
| 1962 | San Francisco Giants | 127 | 475 | 146 | 10 | 67 | 3 | .307 | – | – |
| 1963 | San Francisco Giants | 120 | 417 | 121 | 6 | 31 | 2 | .290 | – | – |
| 1964 | San Francisco Giants | 111 | 351 | 92 | 4 | 21 | – | .262 | – | – |
| 1965 | Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants | 77 | 179 | 40 | – | 12 | 4 | .223 | – | – |
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies | 89 | 162 | 48 | – | 15 | – | .296 | – | – |