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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2229
George Kahl Catcher
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 1141 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-11-1925
HR 185 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(16 games)
RBI 698
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 25 81.00 5 / 10 3 / 11 4 / 15 2 / 15 6 / 11 4 / 9 0 / 10 24 / 81
1951 Majors 26 53.18 135 92 27 2 / 8 2 / 7 4 / 14 1 / 3 6 / 14 1 / 2 2 / 5 18 / 53
1952 Majors 27 59.67 162 100 0 4 / 9 2 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 11 7 / 10 3 / 8 1 / 5 18 / 59
1953 Majors 28 57.29 162 95 0 1 / 9 2 / 14 1 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 9 7 / 57
1954 Majors 29 62.39 162 122 0 1 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 12 1 / 7 4 / 62
1955 Majors 30 63.03 162 122 0 1 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 10 3 / 63
1956 Majors 31 54.60 140 106 22 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 8 1 / 54
1957 Majors 32 53.43 136 103 26 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 53
1958 Majors 33 64.42 162 122 0 1 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 3 / 64
1959 Majors 34 64.42 162 122 0 -2 / 3 -5 / 12 -1 / 14 -4 / 9 0 / 7 -3 / 15 -3 / 4 -18 / 64
1960 Majors 35 56.46 142 107 20 -1 / 9 -2 / 3 -2 / 7 -4 / 5 -10 / 8 -4 / 8 -2 / 16 -25 / 56
Total 1525 1091 95 12 / 85 5 / 91 6 / 106 -2 / 98 13 / 104 1 / 96 3 / 86 38 / 666
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01George Kahl has retired from the Texas Rangers
1960-09-09George Kahl of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1958-04-01Trade #1636881 has been completed between the Los Angeles Boost and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive George Kahl from the Los Angeles Boost in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 TEX (Bert Pope).
1957-07-25George Kahl of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1956-07-25George Kahl of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1954-04-01Trade #1632916 has been completed between the Los Angeles Boost and the Pittsburgh Rotties. The Pittsburgh Rotties receive Greg Ohman from the Los Angeles Boost in exchange for George Kahl.
1951-06-29George Kahl of the Pittsburgh Emperors is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1951-04-01The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Mitsuaki Sato to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted George Kahl to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have designated Ron Evans for assignment. The Pittsburgh Emperors have designated Del Jackson for assignment.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bill Sutko to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bill Goulait to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Walt Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Rex Clark to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have promoted Bruce Worthington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Fred Bochtler to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent George Kahl to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Fred Welch to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Andy Martinez to the minors. The Pittsburgh Emperors have sent Tommy Washington to the minors.