Was Earl Kunz a pitcher?

Yes. Earl Kunz pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 12 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Earl Kunz hit?

Earl Kunz hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Earl Kunz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)

W–L 1–2

ERA 5.52

WHIP 1.58

SO 12

Pitcher PIV -709.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 170 lb
Born: 12/25/1898 in Sacramento, CA, USA
Died: 4/14/1963 in Sacramento, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1923-04-19
Last Game: 1923-07-30

Full name: Earl Dewey Kunz

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	2	21	2	1	0	1	45.7	48	28	2	24	12	5.52	-709.6

Career ERA 5.52 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 36.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1923	PIT	NL	1	2	21	2	1	0	1	45.7	48	28	24	12	5.52	4.03 (-37%)	-709.6
Career · 1 season			1	2	21	2	1	0	1	45.2	48	28	24	12	5.52	—	-710

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
21	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.083	.083	.083	.167	0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 70.5% below league average.

Career OBP .083 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 75.8% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 78.6% below league average.

Career OPS .167 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 77.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1923	PIT	NL	21	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.083	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			21	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.083	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	6	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	15	11	0	1	0	0	.091

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	6	6.2	10	7	6	3	9.45
Away	15	38.2	38	20	18	9	4.66

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1923-07-30	PIT	NY1	L	0	0	0
1923-07-26	PIT	BSN	W	0	0	0
1923-07-23	PIT	CHC	L	0	0	0
1923-07-20	PIT	BSN	L	1	0	0
1923-07-17	PIT	BRO	L	2	1	0
1923-07-16	PIT	BRO	L	0	0	0
1923-07-11	PIT	NY1	L	0	0	0
1923-07-06	PIT	PHI	L	1	0	1
1923-07-04	PIT	STL	W	1	0	0
1923-06-20	PIT	BSN	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1923-07-30	PIT	NY1	—	0.1	2	1	1	1	0
1923-07-26	PIT	BSN	—	2.0	2	2	2	1	1
1923-07-23	PIT	CHC	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	0
1923-07-20	PIT	BSN	—	1.0	3	3	2	0	0
1923-07-17	PIT	BRO	—	4.2	0	0	0	0	3
1923-07-16	PIT	BRO	—	0.2	2	2	0	0	0
1923-07-11	PIT	NY1	—	2.2	2	1	1	3	1
1923-07-06	PIT	PHI	—	3.2	4	2	2	1	1
1923-07-04	PIT	STL	—	2.1	2	0	0	2	1
1923-06-20	PIT	BSN	—	0.2	3	4	4	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	21	0	1	8	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1923	PIT	P	21	0	1	8	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	21

Frequently Asked Questions about Earl Kunz

Was Earl Kunz a pitcher?: Yes. Earl Kunz pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 12 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Earl Kunz hit?: Earl Kunz hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.