Joe Kuncl
Joseph Robert Kuncl
Born: June 6, 1927
Prague, NE US
Deceased: May 21, 2008
Lincoln, NE US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Career: 1947-1956
Joe Kuncl compiled a career record of 88 wins and 92 losses and a 3.46 ERA in his 318-game pitching career with the Centralia Cubs, Sioux Falls Canaries, Springfield Cubs, Decatur Cubs, Rock Hill Chiefs, Grand Rapids Jets, Des Moines Bruins, Macon Peaches, Beaumont Exporters, Los Angeles Angels and Fort Worth Cats. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | MIDW | Centralia Cubs | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.97 | 25 | 188.0 | 190 | 96 | 62 | 51 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4.56 | 30 | 209.0 | 246 | 140 | 106 | 99 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Decatur Cubs | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.36 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 67.0 | 57 | 30 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Springfield Cubs | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.74 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 101.0 | 110 | 52 | 42 | 46 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Grand Rapids Jets | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.40 | 11 | 55.0 | 73 | 48 | 33 | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.87 | 22 | 113.0 | 101 | 40 | 36 | 3 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 2 | 8 | .200 | 2.89 | 35 | 106.0 | 94 | 49 | 34 | 8 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 7 | 11 | .389 | 3.50 | 46 | 167.0 | 179 | 81 | 65 | 8 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 16 | 18 | .471 | 2.79 | 39 | 31 | 252.0 | 251 | 100 | 78 | 12 | 79 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.86 | 8 | 8 | 66.0 | 61 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.84 | 12 | 10 | 68.0 | 74 | 35 | 29 | 10 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 3 | 2 | .600 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.02 | 23 | 15 | 103.0 | 115 | 59 | 46 | 5 | 36 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.03 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 88 | 92 | .489 | 3.46 | 318 | 65 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1530.7 | 1586 | 772 | 589 | 53 | 528 | 0 | 94 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | MIDW | Centralia Cubs | 29 | 68 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .074 | .074 | .147 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | 31 | 80 | 80 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .238 | .450 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Springfield Cubs | 14 | 38 | 36 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .167 | .189 | .194 | .384 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Decatur Cubs | 20 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .136 | .174 | .136 | .310 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Grand Rapids Jets | 11 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | 22 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 36 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 46 | 52 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 40 | 84 | 84 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .202 | .369 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 19 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 8 | 27 | 27 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 13 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .250 | .400 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 24 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .156 | .250 | .406 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 336 | 526 | 521 | 5 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | .152 | .155 | .173 | .328 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | MIDW | Centralia Cubs | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Decatur Cubs | P | 20 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .700 |
| 1949 | B | NENL | Springfield Cubs | P | 14 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .893 | 1.786 |
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Grand Rapids Jets | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | P | 19 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .526 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 318 | 9 | 50 | 7 | 3 | .894 | .186 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Illinois State League | Centralia Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1948 | C | Northern League | Sioux Falls Canaries | CHN | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1949 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Rock Hill Chiefs | CHN | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Grand Rapids Jets | CHN | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1954 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | CHN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO |
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