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Rusty Kuntz

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: February 4, 1955 in Orange, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 11th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Stanislaus (Turlock, CA).

Schools: Cuesta College (San Luis Obispo, CA), California State University, Stanislaus (Turlock, CA)

Debut: September 1, 1979 (Age 24-209d, 14,223rd in major league history)
vs. MIL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 24, 1985 (Age 30-079d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Russell Jay Kuntz

Nicknames: Player

Pronunciation: \KOONTS\

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1984 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

441

104

.236

RBI

OBP

.328

SLG

.322

OPS

.650

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-6 / in Starts: 4-2
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 28 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	25 (15-5-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 28 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
A RodrÃguez	1
V Law	1
B Almon	1

Most Driven In By
S Dillard	2
H Baines	1
G Luzinski	1

1982 Batting Game Log

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1982 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SF	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	109	133 (132)	Sep 3	CHW		TEX	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							1						CF
2	110	134	Sep 4	CHW		TEX	W,4-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.05	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.23	CF
3	111	137 (2)	Sep 7	CHW	@	CAL	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	.000	1						CF
4	112	138	Sep 8	CHW	@	CAL	W,5-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	.29	-0.008	.50	-0.01%	-0.24	CF
5	113	139	Sep 10	CHW	@	OAK	W,9-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	.000	1						CF
6	114	140	Sep 11	CHW	@	OAK	W,2-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	.000	1						CF
7	115	141	Sep 12	CHW	@	OAK	L,2-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	.000	1						CF
8	116	144 (2)	Sep 15	CHW		CAL	W,8-3	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	.04	-0.002	.01	0.00%	-0.67	CF
9	117	145	Sep 16	CHW		OAK	W,6-3	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	.24	0.015	.05	0.00%	1.00	CF
10	118	147 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	CHW		OAK	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	1.35	0.019	.53	0.01%	-0.30	CF
11	119	148	Sep 19	CHW		OAK	W,8-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	8	.49	-0.012	.09	0.00%	0.58	CF
12	120	149	Sep 20	CHW	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.294	.313	.607	8	.82	-0.017	.23	0.00%	-0.31	CF
13	121	150	Sep 21	CHW	@	SEA	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.250	.294	.313	.607	7						CF
14	122	151	Sep 22	CHW	@	SEA	L,4-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.250	.294	.313	.607	9						CF
15	123	152	Sep 23	CHW	@	SEA	W,12-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.250	.294	.313	.607	1						CF
16	124	154 (1)	Sep 25	CHW		MIN	W,13-1	CG	4	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	.263	.333	.316	.649	9	.37	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.35	CF RF
17	125	156 (1)	Sep 27 (1)	CHW		SEA	L,4-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.263	.333	.316	.649	1						CF
18	126	157	Sep 27 (2)	CHW		SEA	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.263	.333	.316	.649	1						CF
19	127	158	Sep 28	CHW		SEA	W,3-1	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			.263	.333	.316	.649	1						PR CF
20	128	161 (2)	Oct 2	CHW	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.280	.261	.541	9	.82	-0.114	.00	0.00%	-1.65	CF
21	129	162	Oct 3	CHW	@	MIN	W,6-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.192	.250	.231	.481	9	.66	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-1.02	CF
							15-6		28	26	4	5	1	3	2	0	8	0	1	.192	.250	.231	.481		.64	-0.156	.14	-0.01%	-2.48

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