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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Gordon Kienzle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.30 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 89-84 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-28-1944
K 1071 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(5 games)
IP 1602.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1969 CHN-CIN
36
70
4
12
0
0
0
5
2
 22 0 0
0
 0 1
.366
.194
.171
.000
.171
1970 CIN
36
77
2
8
0
0
0
2
1
 23 0 1
0
 0 2
.218
.114
.104
.000
.104
1971 CIN-MIL
31
62
1
6
0
0
0
2
1
 17 1 0
0
 0 1
.222
.125
.097
.000
.097
1972 MIL
23
58
4
11
3
0
0
6
2
 13 0 0
0
 2 0
.458
.217
.241
.052
.190
1973 MIL
33
43
2
8
1
0
0
4
1
 7 0 0
2
 1 0
.414
.205
.209
.023
.186
1974 MIL
44
6
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
1975 MIL
68
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1976 MIL
73
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 MIL
23
48
3
4
1
0
0
2
1
 18 0 2
0
 0 2
.202
.098
.104
.021
.083
1978 MIL
53
20
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
 8 0 0
1
 0 1
.048
.048
.000
.000
.000
1979 MIL
25
21
2
5
0
0
0
1
0
 6 1 0
0
 0 0
.511
.273
.238
.000
.238
1980 MIL
39
30
2
4
1
0
0
2
2
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.354
.188
.167
.033
.133
1981 MIL
47
26
1
5
0
0
0
2
1
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.415
.222
.192
.000
.192
Total
531
465
22
64
6
0
0
27
12
 130 2 3
3
 3 7
.312
.162
.151
.013
.138
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Gordon Kienzle has retired from the Milwaukee Brewers
1982-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Gordon Kienzle for assignment.
1981-04-14The Milwaukee Brewers have re-claimed Gordon Kienzle from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted George Ward to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Hal MacDonald to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Roy Dawson for assignment. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Gordon Kienzle for assignment.
1980-08-06Gordon Kienzle of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1971-07-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Comrades and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Chris Cripe, Gordon Kienzle, Bill Gore from the Cincinnati Comrades in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 BAL (Lou Lentine), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 SF (Scott Copeland), Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 MIL (Charlie Reilley).
1969-04-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Comrades and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Bronson Davis from the Cincinnati Comrades in exchange for Len Heismann, Gordon Kienzle, Manny Dunn.
1969-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Cliff Branch to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Hick Olson to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Gordon Kienzle to the major league team.
1964-10-14A trade has been completed between the Texas Titans and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Draft Pick 1965 Round 5 TEX (Fred Nordhagen), Draft Pick 1965 Round 4 TEX (Bill Pyburn), Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 TEX (Barry Cutshaw), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 DET (Gordon Kienzle) from the Texas Titans in exchange for Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 CHN (Shawn Chartak).
1962-06-25A trade has been completed between the Texas Titans and the Detroit Toyotas. The Detroit Toyotas receive Ed Arias from the Texas Titans in exchange for Joe Comstock, Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 DET (Gordon Kienzle).