Rod Kanehl

Full Name: Roderick Edwin Kanehl	Primary Position: 2B,OF,3B,CF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/180	First Game: April 15, 1962
Birthdate: April 1, 1934	Final Game: October 4, 1964
Birthplace: Wichita, Kansas	MLB Experience: 3 years
Died: December 14, 2004
Deathplace: Palm Springs, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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[edit] Biography

Rod Kanehl (Roderick Edwin Kanehl) was born on April 1, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1962 for the New York Mets. In 1962, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 4 home runs and 27 RBI. Kanehl played for the New York Mets for his entire 3 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1962	NY	N	133	351	52	87	4	27	.248	.296	.322	10	2	23	36	1	3	8	2	7
1963	NY	N	109	191	26	46	1	9	.241	.268	.288	6	0	5	26	2	3	6	0	7
1964	NY	N	98	254	25	59	1	11	.232	.256	.280	7	1	7	18	1	2	3	0	1
Total			340	796	103	192	6	47	.241	.277	.300	23	3	35	80	4	8	17	2	15

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1962	NY	N	OF	20	7	87	21	1	1	0	.957
1962	NY	N	RF	3	1	11	3	0	0	0	1.000
1962	NY	N	2B	62	59	529.1	183	187	22	53	.944
1962	NY	N	LF	10	0	26	4	1	0	0	1.000
1962	NY	N	1B	3	1	14	16	2	1	0	.947
1962	NY	N	3B	30	14	155.1	15	40	8	4	.873
1962	NY	N	CF	7	6	50	14	1	1	0	.938
1962	NY	N	SS	2	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	.000
1963	NY	N	OF	58	24	263.2	69	5	2	2	.974
1963	NY	N	3B	13	7	64	7	15	4	0	.846
1963	NY	N	1B	3	2	23	30	1	0	2	1.000
1963	NY	N	LF	30	3	67	13	1	0	1	1.000
1963	NY	N	2B	12	6	75.2	22	14	6	3	.857
1963	NY	N	CF	26	21	186.2	53	4	2	1	.966
1963	NY	N	RF	4	0	10	4	0	0	0	1.000
1964	NY	N	CF	23	17	167	54	4	0	3	1.000
1964	NY	N	1B	2	0	8	9	2	0	1	1.000
1964	NY	N	2B	34	27	247	78	84	2	15	.988
1964	NY	N	3B	19	14	136.1	20	35	4	7	.932
1964	NY	N	OF	25	17	169	54	4	0	3	1.000
1964	NY	N	LF	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000
Total			2B	108	92	852	283	285	30	71	.950
Total			LF	42	3	95	19	2	0	1	1.000
Total			SS	2	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	62	35	355.2	42	90	16	11	.892
Total			OF	103	48	519.2	144	10	3	5	.981
Total			1B	8	3	45	55	5	1	3	.984
Total			CF	56	44	403.2	121	9	3	4	.977
Total			RF	7	1	21	7	0	0	0	1.000

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Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1954).
Selected by New York Mets from New York Yankees in the minor league draft (November 27, 1961).