Tony Kubek
[edit] Biography
Tony Kubek (Anthony Christopher Kubek) was born on October 12, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He made his Major League debut on April 20, 1957 for the New York Yankees. In 1957, his rookie year, he hit .297 with 3 home runs and 39 RBI. Kubek played for the New York Yankees for his entire 9 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Tony Kubek's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1961, when he hit for a .276 average. However, others believe that it was 1960, when he knocked in 62 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1957
| NY
| A
| 127
| 431
| 56
| 128
| 3
| 39
| .297
| .335
| .381
| 21
| 3
| 24
| 48
| 3
| 13
| 6
| 3
| 4
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| 138
| 559
| 66
| 148
| 2
| 48
| .265
| .295
| .317
| 21
| 1
| 25
| 57
| 1
| 8
| 5
| 3
| 7
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| 132
| 512
| 67
| 143
| 6
| 51
| .279
| .313
| .391
| 25
| 7
| 24
| 46
| 2
| 13
| 3
| 3
| 11
|
| 1960
| NY
| A
| 147
| 568
| 77
| 155
| 14
| 62
| .273
| .312
| .401
| 25
| 3
| 31
| 42
| 3
| 12
| 3
| 5
| 13
|
| 1961
| NY
| A
| 153
| 617
| 84
| 170
| 8
| 46
| .276
| .306
| .395
| 38
| 6
| 27
| 60
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 7
|
| 1962
| NY
| A
| 45
| 169
| 28
| 53
| 4
| 17
| .314
| .357
| .432
| 6
| 1
| 12
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| 1963
| NY
| A
| 135
| 557
| 72
| 143
| 7
| 44
| .257
| .294
| .343
| 21
| 3
| 28
| 68
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 6
| 4
|
| 1964
| NY
| A
| 106
| 415
| 46
| 95
| 8
| 31
| .229
| .275
| .340
| 16
| 3
| 26
| 55
| 1
| 4
| 4
| 3
| 6
|
| 1965
| NY
| A
| 109
| 339
| 26
| 74
| 5
| 35
| .218
| .258
| .295
| 5
| 3
| 20
| 48
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 7
|
| Total
|
|
| 1092
| 4167
| 522
| 1109
| 57
| 373
| .266
| .303
| .364
| 178
| 30
| 217
| 441
| 13
| 71
| 29
| 24
| 62
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1957
| NY
| A
| SS
| 41
| 32
| 297.1
| 74
| 108
| 6
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| CF
| 22
| 12
| 130.2
| 38
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .927
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 38
| 36
| 303
| 26
| 72
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| OF
| 50
| 36
| 358.2
| 88
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1957
| NY
| A
| LF
| 31
| 24
| 228
| 50
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| OF
| 3
| 3
| 27
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| SS
| 134
| 133
| 1183
| 242
| 453
| 28
| 98
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1958
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| OF
| 54
| 47
| 422.1
| 78
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 17
| 15
| 123.1
| 20
| 36
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| RF
| 26
| 24
| 195
| 32
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| CF
| 15
| 10
| 103.1
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| SS
| 67
| 64
| 582.1
| 121
| 217
| 11
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| LF
| 24
| 13
| 124
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1959
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1960
| NY
| A
| SS
| 136
| 133
| 1155.1
| 228
| 443
| 22
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1960
| NY
| A
| CF
| 6
| 1
| 27
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| NY
| A
| OF
| 29
| 3
| 82
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| NY
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1960
| NY
| A
| LF
| 22
| 2
| 54
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| NY
| A
| SS
| 145
| 145
| 1259.2
| 261
| 449
| 30
| 107
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1962
| NY
| A
| OF
| 6
| 6
| 54
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| NY
| A
| SS
| 35
| 35
| 306.2
| 71
| 117
| 9
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .954
|
| 1962
| NY
| A
| LF
| 6
| 6
| 54
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| NY
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| NY
| A
| SS
| 132
| 132
| 1185
| 227
| 403
| 13
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1963
| NY
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1964
| NY
| A
| SS
| 99
| 95
| 855
| 186
| 307
| 11
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1965
| NY
| A
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| NY
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1965
| NY
| A
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| NY
| A
| SS
| 93
| 81
| 742
| 134
| 237
| 14
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1965
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 55
| 51
| 426.1
| 46
| 108
| 10
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 146
| 95
| 961
| 213
| 6
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 45
| 24
| 271
| 76
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 31
| 26
| 226
| 38
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 84
| 45
| 464
| 100
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 882
| 850
| 7566.1
| 1544
| 2734
| 144
| 569
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
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- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1954).
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