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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Vern Kume Third Base
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .836 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 2256 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-19-1937
HR 256 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(27 games)
RBI 1085
SB 246
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (3.7%) LF (2.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B D+ (25.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF (0.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1958 STL
139
543
81
156
27
4
10
75
62
99 4 3
16
8 16
.770
.363
.407
.120
.287
1959 STL
117
417
60
106
24
8
6
56
54
80 1 4
10
1 13
.732
.338
.393
.139
.254
1960 STL
114
435
62
110
14
2
14
60
48
69 0 6
11
2 13
.714
.323
.391
.138
.253
1961 STL
133
428
58
117
19
3
9
51
54
89 2 3
14
7 6
.750
.355
.395
.121
.273
1962 STL
142
525
77
161
32
2
14
79
57
71 2 4
18
12 8
.829
.374
.455
.149
.307
1963 STL
141
525
81
155
23
6
19
77
52
84 3 3
9
3 2
.831
.360
.470
.175
.295
1964 STL
145
404
60
103
17
4
12
58
49
56 1 2
7
8 3
.741
.336
.406
.151
.255
1965 STL
152
384
73
120
22
7
12
49
50
48 1 1
6
3 6
.892
.392
.500
.188
.312
1966 STL
144
491
72
139
15
4
19
78
59
72 1 1
5
6 5
.807
.361
.446
.163
.283
1967 WAS-PIT
142
550
112
188
31
8
22
82
80
90 1 3
22
12 6
.972
.424
.547
.205
.342
1968 PIT
114
421
63
143
23
5
16
59
59
65 1 2
20
8 4
.952
.420
.532
.192
.340
1969 PIT
144
553
97
173
34
8
23
82
54
77 2 2
25
12 5
.903
.375
.528
.215
.313
1970 PIT
143
522
104
160
30
6
25
78
75
71 5 3
24
7 10
.927
.397
.531
.224
.307
1971 PIT
142
557
108
165
24
7
23
73
62
80 2 3
24
13 1
.855
.367
.488
.192
.296
1972 PIT
142
551
87
167
30
4
16
83
51
75 2 3
25
14 2
.822
.362
.459
.156
.303
1973 PIT
100
229
38
61
6
2
12
37
21
40 2 4
7
5 3
.795
.328
.467
.201
.266
1974 PIT
61
96
15
32
2
1
4
8
8
13 1 0
3
3 2
.890
.390
.500
.167
.333
Total
2215
7631
1248
2256
373
81
256
1085
895
1179 31 47
246
124 105
.836
.370
.466
.171
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Vern Kume has retired from the Pittsburgh Stillers
1974-08-06Vern Kume of the Pittsburgh Stillers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-06-27Vern Kume of the Pittsburgh Stillers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1967-04-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Stillers and the Washington Gas Bags. The Washington Gas Bags receive Derek Medeiros, Tom Ross, Dan Sweetland from the Pittsburgh Stillers in exchange for Vern Kume.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Vern Kume to the major league team.