Kenny Kuhn
Kenny Kuhn | |
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Cleveland Indians | |
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Batting average | .210 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 7 |
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Kenneth Harold Kuhn (March 20, 1937 – July 16, 2010) was an
Bonus Baby".[1]
Early life
Kuhn was a four-sport star (baseball, football, basketball, and track) at Louisville Male High School, noted in 1955 (before Muhammad Ali), as "possibly the greatest all-around athlete ever to come out of Louisville."[2]
Baseball career
After his major league career, he played
minor league baseball until 1963, including the Dallas Rangers of the Texas League
.
Later life
After retirement from baseball Kuhn worked for various companies, including Kentucky Fried Chicken, Mister Donut and Children's Discovery Centers. [citation needed] In 1999 he moved to Truckee, California and worked at a Lake Tahoe resort.
He died, aged 73, in Layton, Utah, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by wife Peggy and their four children, Carrie, Amy, Scott and Stan.[2]
References
- ^ "Kenny Kuhn". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ The Courier-Journal. Archived from the originalon January 2, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference