Bob Kahle
Robert Wayne Kahle
Born: November 23, 1915
New Castle, IN US
Deceased: December 16, 1988
Inglewood, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1935-1947
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
Bob Kahle compiled a career batting average of .294 with 33 home runs and 205 RBI in his 1106-game career with the Terre Haute Tots, Greenville Bucks, Indianapolis Indians, Hartford Bees, Hollywood Stars, Newark Bears, Seattle Rainiers and Little Rock Travelers. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Tots | 116 | 423 | 423 | 122 | 24 | 3 | 7 | .288 | .288 | .409 | .697 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 96 | 378 | 378 | 127 | 22 | 4 | 8 | .336 | .336 | .479 | .815 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 121 | 421 | 421 | 129 | 17 | 6 | 4 | .306 | .306 | .404 | .710 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 10 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .211 | .395 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 113 | 405 | 405 | 100 | 23 | 0 | 6 | .247 | .247 | .348 | .595 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 24 | 84 | 84 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .310 | .560 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 171 | 641 | 641 | 200 | 39 | 6 | 2 | .312 | .312 | .401 | .713 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 176 | 771 | 693 | 96 | 221 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 95 | 9 | 55 | 43 | .319 | .369 | .429 | .798 | 297 | 0 | 23 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 161 | 668 | 634 | 59 | 167 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 18 | 42 | .263 | .287 | .309 | .596 | 196 | 3 | 13 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hollywood Stars | 154 | 607 | 554 | 63 | 159 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 5 | 44 | 41 | .287 | .342 | .350 | .692 | 194 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | (+) Seattle Rainiers | 154 | 607 | 554 | 63 | 159 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 5 | 44 | 41 | .287 | .342 | .350 | .692 | 194 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 113 | 439 | 400 | 44 | 120 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 35 | 30 | .300 | .361 | .368 | .728 | 147 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 1106 | 4274 | 4123 | 199 | 1214 | 211 | 36 | 33 | 205 | 13 | 0 | 108 | 115 | .294 | .313 | .387 | .701 | 1596 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Tots | SS | 116 | 195 | 324 | 56 | .903 | 4.474 | |
| 1936 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 2B | 52 | 134 | 140 | 15 | .948 | 5.269 | |
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 114 | 89 | 201 | 25 | .921 | 2.544 | |
| 1938 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 1B | 10 | 90 | 4 | 4 | .959 | 9.400 | |
| 1939 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 3B | 24 | 26 | 42 | 5 | .932 | 2.833 | |
| 1939 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 114 | 77 | 190 | 23 | .921 | 2.342 | |
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 171 | 137 | 343 | 20 | .960 | 2.807 | |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 176 | 148 | 312 | 30 | 22 | .939 | 2.614 |
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 3B | 160 | 131 | 401 | 35 | 18 | .938 | 3.325 |
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 3B | 111 | 142 | 188 | 25 | 21 | .930 | 2.973 |
| Totals | 1048 | 1169 | 2145 | 238 | 61 | .933 | 3.162 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Tots | |||
| 1936 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1938 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1939 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1939 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | NY1 | ||
| 1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | PIT | ||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN | ||
| 1947 | AA | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | BSN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers |
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