Fred Kuhaulua
Born: 2/23/1953 in Honolulu, HI, USA
Died: 9/20/2021 in Waianae, HI, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-08-02 | Final Game: 1981-10-01
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Fred Mahele Kuhaulua
Biography
Fred Kuhaulua, born in 1953, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1977 to 1981. Known for his unique style and persistence, Kuhaulua made his mark in the Major Leagues during a time when pitching was evolving with the introduction of more specialized roles. He played in an era characterized by a blend of traditional pitching approaches and the early emergence of modern strategies, contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Throughout his career, Kuhaulua recorded a win-loss record of 1-0 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 4.79 over his appearances. He struck out 19 batters and did not register any saves, highlighting his role primarily as a reliever or spot starter. While his statistical achievements may not have placed him among the most celebrated pitchers of his time, Kuhaulua's journey through the Major Leagues reflects the dedication and resilience that characterized many players of his generation. His contributions to the game remain part of the larger narrative of baseball’s evolution during the late 20th century.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 43 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 4.79 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | LAA | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 15.63 | - |
| 1981 | SDP | NL | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 2.45 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.111 | 0.111 | 0.111 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | LAA | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1981 | SDP | NL | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CAL | P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | SDN | P | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |