Art Kusnyer
Arthur William Kusnyer
Born: December 19, 1945
Akron, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 197
Draft: Round 37 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Kent State
Career: 1966-1979
Major League Statistics
Art Kusnyer compiled a career batting average of .259 with 114 home runs and 525 RBI in his 1086-game career with the White Sox, Appleton Foxes, Lynchburg White Sox, Mobile White Sox, Salt Lake City Angels, Sacramento Solons, Spokane Indians, Omaha Royals and Iowa Oaks. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
 Appleton Foxes |
 Salt Lake City Angels |
 Sacramento Solons |
 Spokane Indians |
 Spokane Indians |
 Omaha Royals |
 Iowa Oaks |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | GULF | White Sox | 11 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .300 | .333 | .400 | .733 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 81 | 314 | 292 | 41 | 73 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 55 | .250 | .299 | .370 | .669 | 108 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 99 | 371 | 330 | 40 | 82 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 58 | .248 | .321 | .345 | .666 | 114 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | 129 | 479 | 435 | 58 | 108 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 65 | .248 | .298 | .414 | .712 | 180 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Mobile White Sox | 122 | 430 | 396 | 43 | 99 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 67 | .250 | .293 | .386 | .679 | 153 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 129 | 502 | 456 | 73 | 144 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 49 | .316 | .355 | .454 | .809 | 207 | 6 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 128 | 479 | 440 | 64 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 84 | .243 | .292 | .382 | .674 | 168 | 7 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 128 | 482 | 448 | 62 | 118 | 10 | 2 | 25 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 79 | .263 | .308 | .462 | .770 | 207 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 55 | 232 | 203 | 40 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 38 | .325 | .390 | .552 | .941 | 112 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 90 | 329 | 293 | 42 | 68 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 62 | .232 | .294 | .369 | .663 | 108 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 61 | 239 | 214 | 26 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 43 | .234 | .295 | .346 | .641 | 74 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 48 | 136 | 123 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24 | .203 | .272 | .285 | .557 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 1086 | 4029 | 3665 | 508 | 949 | 142 | 22 | 114 | 525 | 23 | 11 | 262 | 631 | .259 | .311 | .403 | .714 | 1477 | 0 | 36 | 21 | 45 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | OF | 59 | 67 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .926 | 1.271 | ||||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | C | 20 | 133 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .959 | 7.050 | 6 | |||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 1B | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | C | 90 | 705 | 62 | 18 | 5 | .977 | 8.522 | 29 | |||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | C | 124 | 792 | 87 | 25 | 6 | .972 | 7.089 | 24 | |||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Lynchburg White Sox | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Mobile White Sox | C | 111 | 650 | 88 | 13 | 10 | .983 | 6.649 | 14 | |||
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | C | 124 | 764 | 76 | 12 | 14 | .986 | 6.774 | 17 | |||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | C | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 2.400 | 0 | |||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | C | 128 | 624 | 60 | 28 | 20 | .961 | 5.344 | 9 | |||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | C | 128 | 720 | 55 | 6 | 11 | .992 | 6.055 | 19 | |||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | C | 39 | 182 | 14 | 6 | 2 | .970 | 5.026 | 6 | |||
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | C | 90 | 402 | 65 | 14 | 10 | .971 | 5.189 | 6 | |||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | C | 33 | 158 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .978 | 5.485 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | C | 43 | 188 | 28 | 3 | 8 | .986 | 5.023 | 1 | |||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1001 | 5416 | 574 | 142 | 93 | .977 | 5.984 | 131 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | Gulf Coast League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1970 | AA | Southern League | Mobile White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1971 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML4 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML4 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | ML4 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | ML4 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA |
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