Bub Kuhn
Born: 10/12/1899 in Vicksburg, MI, USA
Died: 11/20/1956 in Detroit, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1924-09-01 | Final Game: 1924-09-01
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 182 lbs
Full name: Bernard Daniel Kuhn
Biography
Bub Kuhn, born in 1899, was a professional baseball player whose career, albeit brief, is part of the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball. He played as a position player and made his major league debut on September 1, 1924. During his time in the league, Kuhn appeared in just one game, where he did not record any hits, home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases, concluding his career with a batting average of .0.
Kuhn's foray into the major leagues came during a transformative time in baseball, just before the sport began to see significant changes in popularity and player dynamics. While his statistical contributions were minimal, he remains a part of the history of the game, representing the many players who aspired to reach the major leagues but had fleeting opportunities. His legacy, though not defined by numbers, highlights the competitive spirit and dreams of countless athletes of his era.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | CLE | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | MI | 1921, 1922, 1923 |