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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Steve Kal-el Center Field
Retired (1995, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 901 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-01-1960
HR 67 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(85 games)
RBI 417
SB 130
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (77.0%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (88.2%)   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
1983 STL
57
162
23
43
12
2
6
27
17
32 1 0
3
0 0
.814
.339
.475
.210
.265
1984 STL
118
428
44
117
20
6
10
51
36
85 1 1
7
5 1
.749
.330
.418
.145
.273
1985 STL
20
31
3
5
1
0
0
2
4
7 0 0
0
0 0
.451
.257
.194
.032
.161
1986 STL
26
62
13
15
5
0
1
8
9
11 0 0
5
1 0
.709
.338
.371
.129
.242
1987 CHA
120
394
47
105
11
4
5
51
38
101 2 4
24
7 2
.684
.331
.353
.086
.266
1988 CHA
91
297
35
79
15
4
6
37
29
58 4 1
21
6 4
.742
.338
.404
.138
.266
1989 CHA
139
282
31
79
13
4
7
27
18
51 0 1
9
8 1
.751
.322
.429
.149
.280
1990 CHA
141
373
48
104
14
4
5
39
21
74 4 1
20
6 1
.701
.323
.378
.099
.279
1991 CHA
153
350
32
95
10
4
6
45
24
82 2 4
14
6 3
.693
.318
.374
.103
.271
1992 CHA
108
344
39
97
12
3
5
45
28
74 1 3
3
3 1
.713
.335
.378
.096
.282
1993 CHA
82
150
16
42
9
2
5
30
12
30 0 1
3
0 0
.798
.331
.467
.187
.280
1994 CHA
134
254
29
64
13
3
6
23
13
48 0 1
11
7 4
.685
.287
.398
.146
.252
1995 HOU
89
270
31
56
9
3
5
32
25
61 1 3
10
3 2
.593
.274
.319
.111
.207
Total
1278
3397
391
901
144
39
67
417
274
714 16 20
130
52 19
.711
.321
.390
.125
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Steve Kal-el has retired from the Houston Texans
1995-04-11The Houston Texans have acquired Steve Kal-el from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Chicago Blues have promoted BigCup Peters to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have promoted Punch Turpin to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Keith Walk for assignment. The Chicago Blues have designated Steve Kal-el for assignment.
1994-03-25The Chicago Blues have promoted Steve Kal-el to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Paul Hand for assignment.
1993-09-12The Chicago Blues have designated Steve Kal-el for assignment.
1993-08-15The Chicago Blues have promoted Steve Kal-el to the major league team.
1993-08-15The Chicago Blues have acquired Steve Kal-el from the waiver wire.
1993-07-14The Chicago Blues have waived Steve Kal-el.
1993-06-23The Chicago Blues have designated Steve Kal-el for assignment.
1992-04-14Steve Kal-el of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1990-08-07The Chicago Blues have removed Steve Kal-el from the trade block.
1990-06-15The Chicago Blues have placed Steve Kal-el on the trade block.
1989-06-11The Chicago Blues have promoted Steve Kal-el to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Mister Edwards for assignment.
1989-05-23The Chicago Blues have promoted Menchi Snair to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Steve Kal-el for assignment.
1988-06-19Steve Kal-el of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1988-04-18Steve Kal-el of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1987-04-20The Chicago Blues have renamed Steve Kanehl to Steve Kal-el.
1987-04-11The Chicago Blues have acquired Steve Kanehl from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Paul Hand to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have promoted Heinie Durning to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Red Nolan to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have designated Steve Kanehl for assignment.
1986-07-16The St. Louis Cards have promoted Steve Kanehl to the major league team.
1985-09-27The St. Louis Cards have sent Steve Kanehl to the minors.
1985-07-06The St. Louis Cards have promoted Paul Hand to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have promoted Steve Kanehl to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Monte Thuman for assignment. The St. Louis Cards have designated Johnny Cadaret for assignment.
1985-04-01The St. Louis Cards have promoted Bill Herrmann to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have promoted Bruce Fincher to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Steve Kanehl to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent Red Nolan to the minors.
1983-08-03The St. Louis Cards have promoted Steve Kanehl to the major league team.
1983-08-03The St. Louis Cards have demoted Steve Kanehl to the minor leagues.
1983-06-21The St. Louis Cards have promoted Steve Kanehl to the major league team.
1983-06-11The St. Louis Cards have sent Steve Kanehl to the minors.
1983-05-22The St. Louis Cards have promoted Steve Kanehl to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Sig Wever for assignment.