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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Walt Kinnunen Right Field
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 1593 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 10-15-1928
HR 228 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(12 games)
RBI 791
SB 159 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B F  (1.2%) LF A- (80.9%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1952 Away 63 164 14 44 6 1 5 27 6 31 1 0 5 .701 .292 .409 .140 .268
1952 Home 65 197 20 38 6 0 2 13 13 49 1 1 1 .499 .245 .254 .061 .193
1953 Away 69 259 31 67 9 1 9 32 13 61 8 7 3 .705 .299 .405 .147 .259
1953 Home 70 240 27 58 11 1 7 26 15 72 6 3 4 .674 .291 .383 .142 .242
1954 Away 54 226 20 52 12 0 5 21 15 55 5 5 0 .631 .281 .350 .119 .230
1954 Home 61 243 32 54 4 4 9 19 25 52 9 7 0 .679 .296 .383 .160 .222
1955 Away 57 209 30 62 11 4 11 35 18 42 4 4 10 .901 .355 .545 .249 .297
1955 Home 51 192 28 54 7 2 5 26 15 42 7 0 6 .748 .332 .417 .135 .281
1956 Away 48 88 12 18 3 0 5 11 10 23 2 0 1 .695 .286 .409 .205 .205
1956 Home 46 115 15 38 9 1 9 27 13 27 2 1 1 1.053 .392 .661 .330 .330
1957 Away 49 154 22 47 6 0 8 25 13 19 4 2 6 .863 .363 .500 .195 .305
1957 Home 55 164 21 41 3 2 5 25 19 33 3 2 7 .710 .326 .384 .134 .250
1958 Away 70 306 45 80 12 1 13 28 23 75 3 4 2 .748 .313 .435 .173 .261
1958 Home 69 291 55 102 16 3 17 50 19 52 7 6 3 .998 .396 .601 .251 .351
1959 Away 69 293 38 72 15 0 10 33 25 72 8 5 0 .707 .307 .399 .154 .246
1959 Home 70 289 43 68 7 4 15 35 23 63 5 4 0 .737 .294 .443 .208 .235
1960 Away 69 290 45 65 9 3 11 31 22 72 3 2 0 .672 .283 .390 .166 .224
1960 Home 70 290 39 82 17 1 7 33 22 61 12 2 3 .755 .334 .421 .138 .283
1961 Away 59 252 37 59 7 1 7 19 19 59 5 0 1 .639 .286 .353 .119 .234
1961 Home 63 257 43 77 17 2 9 32 15 50 3 4 0 .827 .341 .486 .187 .300
1962 Away 65 131 18 31 3 1 8 20 13 32 7 2 2 .761 .303 .458 .221 .237
1962 Home 64 143 16 29 5 0 1 13 12 39 6 2 0 .526 .268 .259 .056 .203
1963 Away 70 283 33 72 13 3 11 36 19 73 11 7 2 .739 .301 .438 .184 .254
1963 Home 69 261 42 70 12 3 10 51 28 71 12 8 2 .791 .339 .452 .184 .268
1964 Away 70 269 25 67 14 5 10 38 19 56 11 11 5 .744 .295 .450 .201 .249
1964 Home 69 256 33 68 9 0 13 49 21 56 11 1 6 .773 .320 .453 .188 .266
1965 Away 42 102 10 20 4 0 2 13 9 28 1 1 4 .555 .261 .294 .098 .196
1965 Home 41 118 14 26 2 0 2 14 14 16 2 0 4 .591 .303 .288 .068 .220
1966 Away 24 77 9 19 2 0 1 4 3 14 0 1 0 .587 .275 .312 .065 .247
1966 Home 24 70 8 13 2 0 1 5 6 13 0 1 1 .504 .247 .257 .071 .186
Total Away 878 3103 389 775 126 20 116 373 227 712 73 51 41 .717 .302 .415 .166 .250
Total Home 887 3126 436 818 127 23 112 418 260 696 86 42 38 .744 .320 .425 .163 .262
Total 1765 6229 825 1593 253 43 228 791 487 1408 159 93 79 .731 .311 .420 .164 .256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Walt Kinnunen has retired from the Minnesota Fighting Saints
1966-03-31The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Walt Kinnunen to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Tex Stoddard to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted George Heiser to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted John Davis to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Jim Carr to the major league team.
1966-03-31Walt Kinnunen has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1965-03-29The Oakland Oaks have promoted Willie Mays Dixon to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Walt Kinnunen to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Sandy Magnante to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Pat Oulliber to the minors.
1965-03-29Walt Kinnunen has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $2.22M per year for 1 year.
1962-03-30The Oakland Oaks have promoted Walt Kinnunen to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Pete Malis to the minors.
1962-03-30Walt Kinnunen has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $5.26M per year for 3 years.
1961-06-15Walt Kinnunen of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1958-03-25The New York Pinstripers have removed Walt Kinnunen from the trade block.
1957-04-28The New York Pinstripers have placed Walt Kinnunen on the trade block.
1957-04-16Walt Kinnunen of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1957-03-30The New York Pinstripers have promoted Walt Kinnunen to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Offa Peters to the major league team.
1957-03-30Walt Kinnunen has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $2.5M per year for 5 years.
1956-04-01The New York Pinstripers have placed Walt Kinnunen on the trade block.
1955-07-07Walt Kinnunen of the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1954-05-03Walt Kinnunen of the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1952-06-19Walt Kinnunen of the Los Angeles Mudd Soxs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1952-03-31The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Bill Bishop to the major league team. The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have promoted Walt Kinnunen to the major league team.
1950-05-24The Los Angeles Mudd Soxs have acquired Walt Kinnunen from the waiver wire.
1950-03-31The Toronto Faceless Corporation have waived Walt Kinnunen.