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Full Name: Anthony Christopher Kubek Primary Position: SS,OF
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/190 First Game: April 20, 1957
Birthdate: October 12, 1935 Final Game: October 3, 1965
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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.

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
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

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
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

Transactions[]

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1954).

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