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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Kuenn (pronounced "Keen") was born in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Kuenn became a Milwaukee Brewers coach in 1972 and served as an interim manager in 1975.
Kuenn was fired as manager after the Brewers finished fifth in the AL East with an otherwise respectable 87-75 record in 1983.
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 Harvey Kuenn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harvey Edward Kuenn (December 4, 1930 – February 28, 1988) was an American player, coach and manager in Major League Baseball.
Kuenn had the dubious distinction of making the final out in two of Sandy Koufax's four no-hitters—in 1963 and 1965.
Kuenn is a member of The Delta Upsilon Fraternity.
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 WLHS
Harvey Kuenn is fondly remembered by classmates as one of baseball’s unsung heroes.
Harvey Kuenn was born and raised in West Allis.
Harvey was called home to heaven at the age of 57.
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 Harvey Kuenn | BaseballLibrary.com
En route to the 1953 Rookie of the Year Award, Kuenn hit.308 with a league-leading 209 hits, setting a ML rookie record with 679 at-bats and an AL rookie record with 167 singles.
Smooth and consistent, Kuenn was Detroit's shortstop from 1953 to 1957 and then switched to the outfield.
He took the team, known as "Harvey's Wallbangers" for their heavy hitting, to the 1982 World Series, where they lost in seven games to St. Louis.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/K/Kuenn_Harvey.stm   (669 words)

  
 Harvey Kuenn Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Harvey Kuenn was born on Thursday, December 4, 1930, in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Kuenn was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 6, 1952, with the Detroit Tigers.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Harvey Kuenn baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=kuennha01   (286 words)

  
 Harvey Kuenn | The BASEBALL Page
The 1953 American League Rookie of the Year, Harvey Kuenn wasone of the best hitters in the American League in he 1950s.
Kuenn hit.308 in his season with the Tribe, before he was traded to the Giants for much-needed pitching.
His heavy-hitting team, which lost an exciting World Series in seven games, was dubbed "Harvey's Wallbangers." He skippered the team for one more season, posting 87 wins, but poor health led to his retirement.
www.thebaseballpage.com /players/kuennha01.php   (378 words)

  
 BBTF's Hall of Merit Discussion :: Harvey Kuenn
Both slumped that season (Colavito more than Kuenn, actually), but Colavito recovered in 1961 and Kuenn was never able to repeat his 1959 campaign.
Again, this would be nice for Kuenn if he were an outstanding defensive shortstop.
Kuenn's league-crossing trade between 1960 and 1961 provides an interesting measuring stick for the notion that the NL was the superior league.
www.baseballthinkfactory.org /files/hall_of_merit/discussion/harvey_kuenn   (547 words)

  
 Harvey Kuenn 1962 Game by Game Batting Logs
Harvey Kuenn appeared in 130 Major League games during the 1962 regular season.
The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Kuenn appeared in, specifically relating to his 1962 hitting statistics.
If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Kuenn started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/hittinglogs.php?p=kuennha01&y=1962   (174 words)

  
 Vin Scully Quotes
Joey's been around, and as we mentioned earlier, he has helped to beat the Dodgers twice, and on deck is Harvey Kuenn.
He is one out away from the promised land, and Harvey Kuenn is comin' up.
Into his windup and the two-one pitch to Kuenn: swung on and missed, strike two.
www.baseball-almanac.com /quotes/vin_scully_quotes.shtml   (2585 words)

  
 Harvey Kuenn Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Born December 4, 1930 in West Allis, WI
View Harvey Kuenn's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..
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 Harvey Kuenn - Bleacher Hideaway : Players : : [Chicago Cubs Fan Site]
Kuenn made his Major League Debut in 1952.
Please feel free to inform us of anything regarding Harvey Kuenn by emailing us
In 1999, two Chicago Cubs were the toughest batters to strike out.
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 Milwaukee Brewers and Seattle Pilots
He was fired with the team at 23-24, and replaced by coach Harvey Kuenn.
Under Kuenn, the Brewers went 72-43 and destroyed American League pitching to gain the nickname "Harvey's Wallbangers"
The team hit two-hundred sixteen home runs, led by Thomas (league leading thirty-nine home runs and one-hundred twelve runs batted in), Cooper (thirty-two home runs, one-hundred twenty-one runs batted in and.313) and MVP shortstop Robin Yount (twenty-nine home runs, one-hundred fourteen runs batted in and.331).
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 Baseball's Rock Who Could Sock - Baseball Forum - MLB Forum - Fantasy & College Baseball Forums
In 1959 Harvey Kuenn, an outstanding contact hitter with the Detroit
With the Tribe Harvey Kuenn who was a good ballplayer
Of Fame, for a decade he was one of the premier long ball hitters in the
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