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Kirby Puckett League
8-21-2079
Walt Kahler Left Field
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .587 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 373 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-06-1942
HR 15 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(95 games)
RBI 152
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (1.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (32.5%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 CLE
129
441
28
85
11
0
2
40
50
95 2 3
0
1 3
.508
.276
.231
.039
.193
1968 CLE
155
550
38
127
19
0
7
38
54
97 1 3
1
0 8
.603
.299
.304
.073
.231
1969 CLE-BAL
56
132
9
28
2
0
0
14
17
25 0 0
0
0 1
.529
.302
.227
.015
.212
1970 BAL
6
20
0
3
0
0
0
0
2
3 0 0
0
0 1
.377
.227
.150
.000
.150
1971 BAL
11
20
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
6 1 0
0
0 0
.427
.227
.200
.050
.150
1974 CHA
47
175
19
49
10
1
2
22
12
27 1 0
2
0 2
.713
.330
.383
.103
.280
1975 CHA
49
169
14
37
1
0
2
19
25
29 2 1
1
3 1
.585
.325
.260
.041
.219
1976 CHA
37
125
8
30
4
1
2
12
14
22 0 0
2
3 0
.653
.317
.336
.096
.240
1977 BOS
47
29
5
11
3
0
0
7
6
2 0 1
0
0 1
.955
.472
.483
.103
.379
Total
537
1661
124
373
51
2
15
152
181
306 7 8
6
7 17
.587
.302
.285
.060
.225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Walt Kahler has retired from the Boston Expansionists
1977-04-05The Boston Expansionists have acquired Walt Kahler from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Chicago Madisons have promoted Ty Kimberlin to the major league team. The Chicago Madisons have designated Walt Kahler for assignment.
1974-04-15The Chicago Madisons have promoted Mike Kessinger to the major league team. The Chicago Madisons have promoted Walt Kahler to the major league team. The Chicago Madisons have sent Ed Hernandez to the minors. The Chicago Madisons have sent Ossie Odwell to the minors.
1972-04-05The Chicago Madisons have acquired Walt Kahler from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Baltimore Barons have waived Walt Kahler.
1971-09-26The Baltimore Barons have sent Walt Kahler to the minors.
1971-09-06The Baltimore Barons have promoted Walt Kahler to the major league team.
1971-06-19The Baltimore Barons have sent Walt Kahler to the minors.
1971-06-10The Baltimore Barons have promoted Walt Kahler to the major league team.
1970-09-16The Baltimore Barons have promoted Johnny Dykhoff to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Walt Kahler to the minors.
1970-09-12The Baltimore Barons have promoted Walt Kahler to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Bob Bemis to the minors.
1970-07-04The Baltimore Barons have promoted Bob Bemis to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Walt Kahler to the minors.
1970-06-25The Baltimore Barons have promoted Walt Kahler to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Bob Bemis to the minors.
1970-03-01The Baltimore Barons have renamed Gary "Ginger" Breadman to Walt Kahler.
1969-09-26The Baltimore Barons have sent Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the minors.
1969-09-18The Baltimore Barons have promoted Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the major league team.
1969-07-30The Baltimore Barons have promoted Eddie Patterson to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the minors.
1969-07-05The Baltimore Barons have promoted Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Jo Jo Noboa to the minors.
1969-07-03The Baltimore Barons have promoted Don Walker to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the minors.
1969-06-06The Baltimore Barons have promoted Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the major league team. The Baltimore Barons have sent Jo Jo Noboa to the minors.
1969-06-05The Baltimore Barons have acquired Gary "Ginger" Breadman from the waiver wire.
1969-06-01The Cleveland Classics have waived Gary "Ginger" Breadman.
1969-05-27The Cleveland Classics have promoted "No Neck" Leftwich to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the minors.
1967-05-13The Cleveland Classics have promoted Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent "Razor" Randall to the minors.
1967-05-08The Cleveland Classics have promoted Brian Owen to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have sent Gary "Ginger" Breadman to the minors.
1967-04-29The Cleveland Classics have renamed Walt Kahler to Gary "Ginger" Breadman.
1967-04-29The Cleveland Classics have promoted Walt Kahler to the major league team. The Cleveland Classics have designated Elrod Hendricks for assignment.
1967-04-27The Cleveland Classics have acquired Walt Kahler from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Classics have waived Pete Patrick.
1966-09-05The Baltimore Barons have waived Walt Kahler.
1966-08-30The Baltimore Barons have acquired Walt Kahler from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The St. Louis Crows have waived Walt Kahler.