Terry Puhl
[edit] Biography
Terry Puhl (Terry Stephen Puhl) was born on July 8, 1956 in Melville, Saskatchewan (Canada). He made his Major League debut on July 12, 1977 for the Houston Astros. In 1977, his rookie year, he hit .301 with 0 home runs and 10 RBI. Puhl played for the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 15 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Terry Puhl's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1980, when he stole 27 bases, hit for a .282 average and knocked in 55 runs. However, others believe that it was 1979, when he stole 30 bases and hit for a .287 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1977
| HOU
| N
| 60
| 229
| 40
| 69
| 0
| 10
| .301
| .385
| .402
| 13
| 5
| 30
| 31
| 1
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 3
|
| 1978
| HOU
| N
| 149
| 585
| 87
| 169
| 3
| 35
| .289
| .343
| .368
| 25
| 6
| 48
| 46
| 4
| 3
| 32
| 5
| 11
|
| 1979
| HOU
| N
| 157
| 600
| 87
| 172
| 8
| 49
| .287
| .352
| .377
| 22
| 4
| 58
| 46
| 4
| 8
| 30
| 8
| 7
|
| 1980
| HOU
| N
| 141
| 535
| 75
| 151
| 13
| 55
| .282
| .357
| .419
| 24
| 5
| 60
| 52
| 4
| 6
| 27
| 3
| 3
|
| 1981
| HOU
| N
| 96
| 350
| 43
| 88
| 3
| 28
| .251
| .315
| .354
| 19
| 4
| 31
| 49
| 4
| 4
| 22
| 5
| 3
|
| 1982
| HOU
| N
| 145
| 507
| 64
| 133
| 8
| 50
| .262
| .331
| .379
| 17
| 9
| 51
| 49
| 2
| 5
| 17
| 2
| 6
|
| 1983
| HOU
| N
| 137
| 465
| 66
| 136
| 8
| 44
| .292
| .343
| .428
| 25
| 7
| 36
| 48
| 2
| 5
| 24
| 2
| 4
|
| 1984
| HOU
| N
| 132
| 449
| 66
| 135
| 9
| 55
| .301
| .380
| .434
| 19
| 7
| 59
| 45
| 1
| 6
| 13
| 12
| 5
|
| 1985
| HOU
| N
| 57
| 194
| 34
| 55
| 2
| 23
| .284
| .343
| .418
| 14
| 3
| 18
| 23
| 1
| 4
| 6
| 4
| 0
|
| 1986
| HOU
| N
| 81
| 172
| 17
| 42
| 3
| 14
| .244
| .302
| .355
| 10
| 0
| 15
| 24
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 6
|
| 1987
| HOU
| N
| 90
| 122
| 9
| 28
| 2
| 15
| .230
| .293
| .320
| 5
| 0
| 11
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1988
| HOU
| N
| 113
| 234
| 42
| 71
| 3
| 19
| .303
| .395
| .389
| 7
| 2
| 35
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 22
| 3
| 0
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| 121
| 354
| 41
| 96
| 0
| 27
| .271
| .353
| .364
| 25
| 4
| 45
| 39
| 1
| 4
| 9
| 3
| 7
|
| 1990
| HOU
| N
| 37
| 41
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 8
| .293
| .375
| .317
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| 15
| 18
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .222
| .333
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1516
| 4837
| 676
| 1357
| 62
| 432
| .281
| .349
| .389
| 226
| 56
| 502
| 505
| 26
| 57
| 217
| 48
| 58
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 15
| 18
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .222
| .333
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 1531
| 4855
| 676
| 1361
| 62
| 435
| .280
| .349
| .388
| 226
| 56
| 505
| 507
| 26
| 57
| 217
| 49
| 59
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1977
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 59
| 58
| 514.1
| 119
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1977
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 50
| 49
| 425
| 86
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 12
| 9
| 88.1
| 31
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1978
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 43
| 40
| 346.1
| 83
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1978
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 148
| 145
| 1276
| 386
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1978
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 23.1
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 106
| 102
| 906.1
| 296
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1979
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 110
| 108
| 954.2
| 293
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 40
| 39
| 355
| 60
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 152
| 149
| 1334.2
| 352
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 7
| 2
| 25
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 135
| 130
| 1194.2
| 311
| 14
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1980
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 4
| 3
| 33.1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 107
| 102
| 921.1
| 229
| 11
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1980
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 30
| 25
| 240
| 68
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 20
| 17
| 162.2
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 88
| 86
| 775.2
| 185
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 71
| 69
| 613
| 143
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 123
| 96
| 909
| 201
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1982
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 32
| 31
| 237
| 57
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1982
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 138
| 127
| 1146
| 257
| 4
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1983
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 118
| 100
| 902
| 197
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1983
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 13
| 11
| 91.2
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 124
| 111
| 993.2
| 220
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1984
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 123
| 121
| 1064
| 207
| 6
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1984
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 8
| 1
| 21.2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 126
| 122
| 1085.2
| 213
| 6
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1985
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 53
| 52
| 425.1
| 90
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 53
| 52
| 426.1
| 92
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 42
| 37
| 310
| 63
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 5
| 2
| 20.2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 47
| 39
| 330.2
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 28
| 14
| 144.1
| 37
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1987
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 9
| 2
| 26
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 40
| 16
| 178.1
| 48
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1987
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 78
| 54
| 510
| 116
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1988
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 48
| 36
| 325
| 76
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1988
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 33
| 18
| 183
| 39
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 36
| 31
| 265.1
| 62
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 103
| 98
| 855
| 204
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 11
| 10
| 80.2
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 64
| 57
| 509
| 118
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| HOU
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 8
| 5
| 49
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| HOU
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 6
| 4
| 37
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 2
| 1
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| KC
| A
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 342
| 314
| 2783.1
| 846
| 11
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1300
| 1192
| 10671
| 2576
| 57
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 788
| 696
| 6242
| 1366
| 40
| 9
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 237
| 182
| 1645.2
| 362
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Houston Astros (September 19, 1973).
- Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).
- Signed by New York Mets (December 13, 1990).
- Released by New York Mets (April 1, 1991).
- Signed by Kansas City Royals (April 25, 1991).
- Released by Kansas City Royals (June 9, 1991).
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