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Bob Kuzava

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-2, 202lb (188cm, 91kg)

Born: May 28, 1923 in Wyandotte, MI us

Died: May 15, 2017 in Wyandotte, MI

Buried: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Grosse Ile, MI

Debut: September 21, 1946 (Age 23-116d, 10,196th in major league history)
vs. DET 8.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 7 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 34-124d)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Robert Leroy Kuzava

Nicknames: Sarge

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3x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.1

ERA

4.05

213

862.0

446

WHIP

1.466

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-18 / in Starts: 13-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 1

1950 Pitching Game Log

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1950 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	36	2	Apr 19	CHW		SLB	L,1-6	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	3.0	6	5	5	1	3	2	0	15.00	10.25	16	2	4	0	0	6	29			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.313	1.67	-0.44%	-3.74	1t start tie	4t 1-- 0 out d4
2	37	5	Apr 23	CHW	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-5		3	4.2	6	4	4	5	3	0	0	10.57	6.76	24	4	6	0	3	6	34			0	1	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.251	2.36	-0.25%	-1.55	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	38	8	May 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS-5	L(0-2)	9	5.0	5	3	3	4	2	0	0	8.53	5.74	20	4	5	0	0	5	43			0	1	0	16	4	0	0	2	0	0	1.20	-0.103	2.71	-0.14%	-0.24	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
4	39	10	May 5	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8.31	5.89	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.008	.81	0.01%	0.50	8b 12- 2 out d3	8b end d 3
5	40	13	May 7(2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-4	5-7		1	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	6.75	5.40	11	4	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.035	.43	0.04%	1.68	5b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
6	41	15	May 10	CHW	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS-5		2	4.2	7	6	6	3	4	0	0	7.84	4.81	25	4	7	0	0	7	27			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.146	1.65	-0.14%	-1.82	1b start a 2	5b 1-3 2 out a2
7	42	22	May 17	CHW		WSH	L,0-2	GS-7	L(0-3)	6	7.0	3	2	2	7	2	0	0	6.51	4.86	31	5	14	1	0	3	58			0	0	0	24	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.14	0.118	.85	0.05%	1.87	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
8	43	28	May 22	CHW		BOS	W,10-9	GS-5		4	4.2	7	5	5	2	4	1	0	6.96	4.87	22	3	6	1	0	7	32			1	0	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	.82	-0.222	.23	-0.04%	-2.35	1t start tie	5t --- 2 out tie
9	44	30	May 25	CHW		PHA	L,1-6	4-GF(6)		2	3.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	6.62	5.05	10	4	5	1	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.011	.08	0.00%	0.66	4t --- 0 out d5	6t end d 5
10	45	36	May 30(1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,14-2	CG	W(1-3)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	1	1	0	5.68	4.93	35	13	11	0	3	8	62			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	1	.46	0.222	.11	0.03%	3.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a12
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Washington Nationals
11	46	40	Jun 4	WSH		DET	L,0-3	GS-8	L(1-4)	4	8.0	8	3	3	4	5	0	0	5.33	4.61	34	7	10	0	1	8	55			0	1	0	30	2	1	0	2	0	1	1.14	0.102	1.42	0.08%	1.32	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
12	47	44	Jun 8	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	GS-5		3	4.0	3	4	4	7	2	1	0	5.59	5.00	21	1	8	1	0	3	35			0	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.228	.62	-0.09%	-2.23	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out a2
13	48	50	Jun 13(2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-6	GS-7	L(1-5)	4	7.0	6	5	5	4	4	1	0	5.68	5.00	31	8	9	0	0	6	45			1	0	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.164	.21	-0.04%	-0.86	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
14	49	54	Jun 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	W(2-5)	3	9.0	9	3	3	3	7	0	0	5.35	4.63	38	5	14	0	0	9	61			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.269	.29	0.04%	1.97	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a3
15	50	58	Jun 22	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	W(3-5)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	2	1	0	4.98	4.59	34	13	11	2	0	6	65			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.41	0.468	.65	0.13%	3.27	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a3
16	51	63	Jun 27	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS-10		4	10.0	4	1	1	5	6	0	1	4.53	4.43	37	8	15	1	3	2	81			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.652	.31	0.10%	4.53	1b start tie	10b 3 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	52	69	Jul 2	WSH		PHA	L,4-7	GS-4	L(3-6)	4	4.0	8	7	3	3	2	0	0	4.63	4.41	26	4	9	1	0	8	25			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	0	0	2	.99	-0.374	.19	-0.04%	-4.84	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
18	53	72	Jul 4(2)	WSH		NYY	T,3-3	CG		1	9.0	7	3	2	4	3	0	0	4.40	4.31	37	6	17	1	0	7	62			2	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.342	.20	0.03%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
19	54	77	Jul 9(2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-6)	4	9.0	4	0	0	3	3	0	0	4.05	4.20	31	6	15	1	0	4	79			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.43	0.713	.10	0.03%	5.02	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
20	55	82	Jul 17	WSH		SLB	W,3-1	GS-8	W(5-6)	7	8.0	6	1	1	2	3	1	0	3.86	4.20	30	9	10	0	0	6	67			1	1	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.29	0.414	.05	0.01%	3.32	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
21	56	87	Jul 23	WSH		CLE	L,2-6	GS-2	L(5-7)	5	1.2	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	4.17	4.20	10	2	2	0	0	5	24			0	0	0	8	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.06	-0.279	.05	-0.01%	-3.30	1t start tie	2t --3 2 out d4
22	57	91	Jul 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	5	4	4	7	4	0	0	4.22	4.21	32	4	12	1	0	5	48			0	1	0	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.019	.03	0.00%	0.14	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	58	97	Aug 4	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	W(6-7)	6	9.0	11	2	1	3	4	0	0	4.01	4.12	40	10	12	1	0	11	60			0	0	0	37	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.18	0.357	.01	0.00%	3.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
24	59	102	Aug 10(1)	WSH		BOS	W,11-2	CG	W(7-7)	5	9.0	11	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.89	4.10	37	10	13	1	0	11	58			0	0	0	36	1	1	0	2	0	0	.28	0.034	.00	0.00%	2.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
25	60	108	Aug 15(2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-9	GS-8	L(7-8)	4	7.2	8	6	4	5	5	0	0	3.93	4.06	37	7	12	0	0	8	43			1	0	0	29	2	0	1	0	0	1	1.00	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-2.02	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out d6
26	61	120	Aug 27(2)	WSH		SLB	L,10-11	GS-4		11	3.1	7	5	5	3	2	0	0	4.13	4.06	20	2	6	1	0	7	25			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.365	.00	0.00%	-3.79	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d1
27	62	124	Aug 30(2)	WSH		DET	L,8-10	GS-3		2	2.1	8	6	6	1	4	0	0	4.41	4.01	16	1	2	0	0	8	20			0	0	0	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.386	.00	0.00%	-4.09	1t start tie	3t -2- 1 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	63	129	Sep 4(2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	W(8-8)	4	9.0	9	3	1	3	6	0	0	4.23	3.92	40	9	13	0	0	9	64			0	0	0	36	0	1	0	1	0	2	1.45	0.256	.00	0.00%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
29	64	137	Sep 13	WSH	@	DET	L,1-6	GS-7	L(8-9)	8	7.0	8	3	2	4	0	0	0	4.16	3.93	31	12	8	0	1	7	47			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	2	0	1	.88	-0.023	.00	0.00%	1.10	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
30	65	142	Sep 17(2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	W(9-9)	3	9.0	8	2	2	0	9	1	0	4.06	3.84	32						72						32			0		0
31	66	148	Sep 25(2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-7	GS-6	L(9-10)	7	6.0	7	7	6	6	5	1	0	4.21	3.91	32	9	5	0	1	7	31			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.419	.00	0.00%	-3.68	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d4
32	67	154	Sep 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS-7		3	7.0	7	6	5	4	6	1	0	4.29	3.93	33	11	5	1	0	7	43			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.09	-0.225	.00	0.00%	-1.62	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d2
							13-18		W-L:9-10	4.0	199.1	199	108	95	102	105	13	1	4.29	3.93	875	0.70		3%	3%	187	48	2	0%	6	9	0	761	27	7	3	21	0	14	1.04	0.403	.42	-0.63%	2.42

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