Marty Kutyna

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1959-1962)

Marty Kutyna was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1959 to 1962 for the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Senators, a span of 4 seasons. Across 159 career appearances, he went 14-16 with a 3.88 ERA and 110 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 14–16
ERA 3.88
WHIP 1.41
SO 110
Pitcher PIV -2012.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 190 lb
Born
11/14/1932 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1959-09-19
Last Game
1962-09-22

Full name: Marion John Kutyna

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Career Pitching Statistics

Marty Kutyna — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
14 16 159 6 0 0 8 290.0 301 125 28 108 110 3.88 -2012.6

Career ERA 3.88 vs. league average 3.93 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Marty Kutyna — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1959 KC1 AL 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 7.1 7 0 1 1 0.00 — 0.0
1960 KC1 AL 3 2 51 0 0 0 4 61.2 64 27 32 20 3.94 3.82 (-3%) -1686.0
1961 WS2 AL 6 8 50 6 0 0 3 143.0 147 63 48 64 3.97 4.03 (+2%) 764.1
1962 WS2 AL 5 6 54 0 0 0 0 78.0 83 35 27 25 4.04 3.96 (-2%) -1090.7
Career · 4 seasons 14 16 159 6 0 0 8 290.0 301 125 108 110 3.88 — -2,013

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

Marty Kutyna — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
159 47 0 9 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 .191 .208 .191 .400 0

Career AVG .191 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 25.5% below league average.

Career OBP .208 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 36.0% below league average.

Career SLG .191 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 51.3% below league average.

Career OPS .400 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 44.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Marty Kutyna — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1959 KC1 AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1960 KC1 AL 51 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1961 WS2 AL 50 34 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .206 — — — — 0.0
1962 WS2 AL 54 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 159 47 0 9 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 .191 — — — — 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

Marty Kutyna — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home79260501.192
Away80210402.190

Pitching — Home / Away

Marty Kutyna — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home79151.21586245513.68
Away80138.11446463594.16

Last 10 Games — Batting

Marty Kutyna — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1962-09-22 TEXBOSW 000000000
1962-09-21 TEXBOSL 000000000
1962-09-05 TEXMINL 000000000
1962-09-03 TEXMINL 000000000
1962-09-02 TEXLAAL 000000000
1962-08-31 TEXLAAL 000000000
1962-08-29 TEXBALL 000000000
1962-08-26 TEXDETL 000000000
1962-08-24 TEXDETL 000000000
1962-08-22 TEXMINL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Marty Kutyna — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1962-09-22 TEXBOS W 1.0000010
1962-09-21 TEXBOS — 1.0111110
1962-09-05 TEXMIN — 1.0100000
1962-09-03 TEXMIN — 2.0433000
1962-09-02 TEXLAA — 1.1300000
1962-08-31 TEXLAA — 1.0000000
1962-08-29 TEXBAL — 1.0111001
1962-08-26 TEXDET — 0.0211000
1962-08-24 TEXDET — 2.0422020
1962-08-22 TEXMIN — 2.0222111

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Marty Kutyna — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 159 6 23 69 3 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Marty Kutyna — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1959 KC1 P 4 0 1 3 0 0
1960 KC1 P 51 0 3 12 1 1
1961 WS2 P 50 6 13 36 1 4
1962 WS2 P 54 0 6 18 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Marty Kutyna — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 159

Marty Kutyna: the record in brief

The profile opens with Marty Kutyna's first major league game on September 19, 1959; the last one listed came on September 22, 1962. The team column moves through the Kansas City Athletics (1959 through 1960) and the Washington Senators (1961 through 1962). At 6'0" and 190 pounds, Kutyna is listed as a pitcher. Kutyna batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Kutyna was born on November 14, 1932, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Marty Kutyna was the playing name; the full given name is Marion John.

Kutyna went 14-16 with a 3.88 ERA in 159 games, 6 of them starts. Kutyna had 110 strikeouts. Kutyna's 3.88 ERA was close to the 3.93 league figure for those seasons. 1961 brought Kutyna a season-high 6 wins. 1961 was Kutyna's sharpest full season, a 3.97 ERA against the league's 4.03.

Every defensive appearance on record for Kutyna, 159 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 23 putouts and 69 assists against 3 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marty Kutyna

What years did Marty Kutyna play?
Marty Kutyna played in Major League Baseball from 1959 to 1962.
Was Marty Kutyna a pitcher?
Yes. Marty Kutyna pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 110 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Marty Kutyna hit?
Marty Kutyna hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
What teams did Marty Kutyna play for?
Marty Kutyna played for 2 teams: the Kansas City Athletics (1959–1960) and the Washington Senators (1961–1962).
What were Marty Kutyna's career stats?
In 159 games, Marty Kutyna went 14-16 with a 3.88 ERA, 110 strikeouts, 290.0 innings pitched, and 8 saves.
What position did Marty Kutyna play?
Marty Kutyna played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Marty Kutyna and how much did he weigh?
Marty Kutyna was listed at 6 feet and 190 pounds.
What was Marty Kutyna's career ERA?
Marty Kutyna finished with a 3.88 career ERA, going 14-16 with 110 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Marty Kutyna have?
Marty Kutyna recorded 110 career strikeouts.
Is Marty Kutyna in the Hall of Fame?
No. Marty Kutyna has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.