Joe Kuhel
1930–1947 · bats L / throws L · ASB, ASC, ASD, Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60)
2,104G
.277AVG
.359OBP
.406SLG
2,213H
131HR
1,056RBI
180SB
5Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,104 | 9,094 | 7,984 | 1,240 | 2,213 | 412 | 111 | 131 | 1,056 | 980 | 614 | 180 | 90 | 39 | 6 | 3,240 | .277 | .359 | .406 | .765 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1940-06-30 to 1940-07-20
30longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1937-05-13 | 1 in 3,849 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1931-07-09 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1944-04-25 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1074 | 4548 | 1077 | 44 | 517 | 509 | 286 | .271 | .349 | .382 |
| Away | 1030 | 4546 | 1136 | 87 | 539 | 471 | 328 | .283 | .353 | .429 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 156 | 647 | 145 | 7 | 71 | 74 | 47 | .257 | .338 | .355 |
| May | 359 | 1539 | 383 | 32 | 192 | 168 | 93 | .285 | .358 | .439 |
| June | 370 | 1601 | 369 | 23 | 187 | 149 | 104 | .259 | .324 | .385 |
| July | 410 | 1787 | 469 | 29 | 209 | 189 | 122 | .298 | .368 | .432 |
| August | 454 | 2010 | 504 | 19 | 235 | 222 | 142 | .286 | .361 | .413 |
| September | 349 | 1492 | 338 | 21 | 161 | 178 | 105 | .260 | .346 | .377 |
| October | 6 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .278 | .294 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 319 | 1369 | 351 | 20 | 163 | 133 | 123 | .290 | .354 | .415 |
| cleveland-guardians | 311 | 1358 | 327 | 12 | 159 | 122 | 101 | .270 | .331 | .385 |
| boston-red-sox | 301 | 1306 | 302 | 13 | 140 | 168 | 85 | .268 | .360 | .379 |
| new-york-yankees | 297 | 1245 | 277 | 29 | 141 | 138 | 115 | .254 | .333 | .390 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 290 | 1242 | 285 | 15 | 140 | 148 | 65 | .265 | .349 | .384 |
| st-louis-browns | 289 | 1275 | 325 | 23 | 152 | 137 | 54 | .290 | .362 | .430 |
| chicago-white-sox | 174 | 757 | 213 | 10 | 110 | 66 | 29 | .311 | .369 | .469 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 123 | 542 | 133 | 9 | 51 | 68 | 42 | .285 | .371 | .438 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 18 | 63 | 18 | – | 16 | 1 | .286 | – | – | |
| 1931 | 139 | 524 | 141 | 8 | 87 | 7 | .269 | – | – | |
| 1932 | 101 | 347 | 101 | 4 | 53 | 5 | .291 | – | – | |
| 1933 | 153 | 603 | 194 | 11 | 110 | 18 | .322 | – | – | |
| 1934 | 63 | 263 | 76 | 3 | 25 | 2 | .289 | – | – | |
| 1935 | 151 | 632 | 165 | 2 | 76 | 5 | .261 | – | – | |
| 1936 | 149 | 588 | 190 | 16 | 116 | 16 | .323 | – | – | |
| 1937 | 136 | 547 | 155 | 6 | 61 | 6 | .283 | – | – | |
| 1938 | 117 | 412 | 110 | 8 | 51 | 9 | .267 | – | – | |
| 1939 | 139 | 546 | 164 | 15 | 56 | 18 | .300 | – | – | |
| 1940 | 155 | 603 | 169 | 27 | 94 | 12 | .280 | – | – | |
| 1941 | 153 | 600 | 150 | 12 | 63 | 20 | .250 | – | – | |
| 1942 | 115 | 413 | 103 | 4 | 52 | 22 | .249 | – | – | |
| 1943 | 153 | 531 | 113 | 5 | 47 | 14 | .213 | – | – | |
| 1944 | 139 | 518 | 144 | 4 | 52 | 11 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1945 | 142 | 533 | 152 | 2 | 75 | 10 | .285 | – | – | |
| 1946 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 78 | 258 | 68 | 4 | 22 | 4 | .264 | – | – |
| 1947 | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |