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Name Team Age
Gary Kusko Retired (1981, Age 36) Died (2011, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)
LF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League 0 14 years (26 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 9/30/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 5
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
(85.1 %) A- (82.6 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1964 Minors 0.00 8 / 10 6 / 7 8 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 6 6 / 6 10 / 10 40 / 0
1965 Minors 0.00 3 / 4 5 / 9 4 / 7 8 / 11 0 / 12 8 / 8 9 / 9 37 / 0
1966 Minors 0.00 3 / 6 4 / 6 6 / 10 6 / 7 0 / 9 4 / 4 6 / 6 29 / 0
1967 Minors 0.00 7 / 15 2 / 2 6 / 12 5 / 10 0 / 7 7 / 7 4 / 4 31 / 0
1967 Majors 5.00 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 4 / 5
1968 Majors 60.00 3 / 10 1 / 7 5 / 7 3 / 8 0 / 12 8 / 10 4 / 6 24 / 60
1969 Majors 61.61 6 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 8 0 / 10 8 / 9 3 / 5 22 / 61
1970 Majors 58.32 1 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 8 6 / 14 2 / 7 11 / 58
1971 Majors 60.17 0 / 5 3 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 13 4 / 8 5 / 12 14 / 60
1972 Majors 43.33 0 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 4 1 / 10 0 / 4 4 / 5 0 / 7 10 / 43
1973 Majors 53.93 0 / 11 2 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 12 5 / 53
1974 Majors 40.50 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 40
1975 Majors 54.99 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 54
1976 Majors 43.00 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 43
1977 Majors 40.00 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 40
1978 Majors 44.60 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 44
1979 Majors 38.70 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 38
1980 Majors 43.40 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 43
1981 Majors 6.80 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
Total 0 0 0 33 / 119 29 / 115 36 / 134 29 / 124 1 / 129 57 / 119 46 / 127 231 / 867
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Gary Kusko has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1967-09-19The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Gary Kusko to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Benny de Soto to the minors.
1966-10-20The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Harp to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Josh Burns to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Gary Kusko to the minors.
1966-10-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Josh Burns to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Gary Kusko to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Johnny Harp to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Ralph Fowler for assignment.
1966-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Eddie Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bob Winebrenner to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sammie Castro to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Harp to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Karl Gerlach to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Aaron Cox for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Gary Kusko to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Adrian Root to the minors.
1965-10-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Gary Kusko to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Adrian Root to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Karl Gerlach to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Eddie Johnson to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Sammie Castro to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Johnny Harp to the minors.
1964-03-30The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Mike Kusko to Gary Kusko.
1964-03-30The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Gus Kusick to Mike Kusko.