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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Les Kuehne Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .297 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .807 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 2102 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 01-17-1926
HR 109 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(79 games)
RBI 821
SB 331
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A  (84.2%) Arm A- WS Appearances 8
2B A- (80.9%) CF D- (7.2%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 11
3B F  (3.7%) RF F  (0.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1950 CHA
142
596
138
205
41
12
9
82
80
 67 3 4
46
 7 3
.920
.422
.498
.154
.344
1951 CHA
142
603
111
164
34
8
9
66
72
 93 2 4
28
 6 1
.749
.349
.400
.128
.272
1952 CHA
142
621
112
168
27
9
5
54
84
 84 3 2
40
 6 2
.726
.359
.367
.097
.271
1953 CHA
142
602
108
170
29
10
10
69
76
 67 4 2
33
 10 9
.779
.365
.414
.131
.282
1954 CHA
120
534
94
173
28
12
10
57
54
 64 4 2
25
 8 5
.866
.389
.478
.154
.324
1955 CHA
127
550
87
163
24
11
7
70
65
 55 2 3
23
 2 9
.789
.371
.418
.122
.296
1956 CHA
114
466
82
134
22
9
8
43
56
 73 0 1
13
 5 9
.788
.363
.425
.137
.288
1957 CHA
142
611
125
199
45
11
11
78
79
 88 2 1
16
 7 10
.893
.404
.489
.164
.326
1958 CHA
142
623
125
189
33
15
10
68
75
 93 1 3
20
 5 12
.830
.377
.453
.149
.303
1959 CHA
142
522
88
148
24
14
9
76
86
 64 2 4
22
 11 12
.819
.384
.435
.151
.284
1960 CHA-STL
95
256
36
77
5
3
2
33
32
 30 4 2
14
 4 2
.752
.384
.367
.066
.301
1960 CHA
11
40
7
15
1
1
1
4
5
 6 0 0
4
 1 0
.969
.444
.525
.150
.375
1960 STL
84
216
29
62
4
2
1
29
27
 24 4 2
10
 3 2
.711
.373
.338
.051
.287
1961 STL
111
348
63
101
17
8
7
45
49
 46 1 1
15
 0 14
.824
.378
.445
.155
.290
1962 STL
142
552
89
156
27
6
8
53
67
 68 2 0
35
 7 19
.759
.362
.397
.114
.283
1963 STL
60
66
6
18
1
0
3
11
4
 8 0 0
1
 1 0
.739
.314
.424
.152
.273
1964 STL
60
133
15
37
6
0
1
16
18
 23 0 1
0
 2 2
.708
.362
.346
.068
.278
Total
1823
7083
1279
2102
363
128
109
821
897
 923 30 30
331
 81 109
.807
.377
.430
.134
.297
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Les Kuehne has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-06-13The St. Louis Sickos have waived Les Kuehne.
1965-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Dwain Pulliam to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Frankie Cubbage to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Red McNamara to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Bob Reardon to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have sent Rollie Derrington to the minors. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Carlton Koch for assignment. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Les Kuehne for assignment. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Rick Pettinger for assignment.
1960-04-14A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Shawn Aulds, Les Kuehne, Howie Guintini from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Rex Mahler, Lee Dolan.
1959-05-22The Chicago White Sox have placed Les Kuehne on the trade block.
1959-05-22The Chicago White Sox have removed Les Kuehne from the trade block.
1959-05-22The Chicago White Sox have placed Les Kuehne on the trade block.
1956-08-19Les Kuehne of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1955-04-20Les Kuehne of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1954-11-01Les Kuehne now holds the league record for career triples.
1954-05-27Les Kuehne of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1950-11-01Les Kuehne now holds the league record for career runs.
1950-11-01Les Kuehne now holds the league record for career triples.