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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Norm Kahle Center Field
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2475 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-23-1936
HR 242 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(146 games)
RBI 1234
SB 182
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF D  (14.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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 DET-PHI-DET
21
62
7
9
0
0
1
7
10
 9 0 0
1
 2 2
.457
.264
.194
.048
.145
1959 DET
159
673
85
181
22
6
14
52
67
 123 2 0
10
 3 11
.719
.337
.382
.113
.269
1960 DET
159
678
76
176
27
4
13
65
59
 106 1 2
16
 5 4
.688
.319
.369
.109
.260
1961 DET
159
649
92
186
38
4
20
85
55
 97 2 1
9
 11 5
.794
.344
.450
.163
.287
1962 DET
159
637
87
172
30
12
11
83
74
 102 6 3
14
 7 6
.757
.350
.407
.137
.270
1963 DET
159
650
108
200
36
10
21
94
81
 93 3 5
18
 5 3
.875
.384
.491
.183
.308
1964 DET
159
637
108
187
37
10
21
93
87
 95 5 4
10
 5 4
.863
.381
.482
.188
.294
1965 DET
159
629
100
158
27
6
13
98
76
 104 3 5
16
 6 3
.708
.332
.375
.124
.251
1966 DET
159
633
122
193
30
6
26
114
85
 89 5 7
15
 11 8
.882
.388
.494
.190
.305
1967 DET
129
520
95
165
41
9
14
82
69
 68 1 0
10
 6 2
.910
.398
.512
.194
.317
1968 DET
159
640
125
191
36
7
29
102
74
 81 3 3
14
 7 3
.885
.372
.512
.214
.298
1969 DET
149
574
80
159
31
5
17
83
62
 97 1 5
10
 6 5
.783
.346
.437
.160
.277
1970 DET
159
630
104
189
41
3
16
105
80
 87 4 3
15
 2 2
.832
.381
.451
.151
.300
1971 DET
158
597
76
145
32
4
12
74
66
 83 3 4
11
 6 10
.690
.319
.370
.127
.243
1972 DET
150
551
70
148
25
7
11
89
51
 81 0 4
12
 4 6
.728
.328
.399
.131
.269
1973 DET
49
58
9
16
2
0
3
8
4
 10 0 0
1
 0 0
.788
.323
.466
.190
.276
Total
2246
8818
1344
2475
455
93
242
1234
1000
 1325 39 46
182
 86 74
.791
.355
.436
.155
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Norm Kahle has retired from the Detroit Power
1973-04-28Norm Kahle of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1969-04-30Norm Kahle of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1967-05-01Norm Kahle of the Detroit Power is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1959-04-01The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Norm Kahle to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have designated Ed Lerch for assignment.
1958-10-10A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Detroit Ineffable. The Detroit Ineffable receive Red Dotson, Dennis Kelly, Norm Kahle, Mike Champion, George Ferrell, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (BAL) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Larry Smith, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (DET).
1958-07-20A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Detroit Ineffable. The Detroit Ineffable receive Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Norm Kahle.
1958-07-20The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Jim Mahon to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have sent Norm Kahle to the minors.
1958-06-30The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Norm Kahle to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have sent Larry Hovlik to the minors.
1958-06-29The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Lynn Moock to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have sent Norm Kahle to the minors.
1958-06-19The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Norm Kahle to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have sent Lynn Moock to the minors.
1958-06-17The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Lynn Moock to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have sent Norm Kahle to the minors.
1958-06-08The Detroit Ineffable have promoted Norm Kahle to the major league team. The Detroit Ineffable have sent Bill Rudolph to the minors.