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Kuenn played six more years in the big leagues and had a couple more productive seasons, though he never again approached his 1959 peak.
Question: "At an estate sale [two weekends ago] in Lakeside, California I bought a Harvey Kuenn bat for $5. There was a little bit of sports memorabilia, including what looked like a couple of ...
Rocky Colavito Tied for the Lead With 42 Home Runs Rocky Colavito hit 96 points less than Harvey Kuenn in 1959, but Rocky.s 42 home runs tied Harmon Killebrew for the lead in home runs.
Harvey Kuenn managed the Brewers to a World Series appearance in 1982, and his prosthetic leg is a good luck charm for a West Milwaukee bar and restaurant.
Gorman Thomas and producer Kelly Kahl, both part of the 'Just a Bit Outside' documentary on the 1982 Brewers, recall a midseason manager switch.
Hidden Gems Hidden gem: Cesar's Inn Cesar's Inn, previously owned by former Brewers' manager Harvey Kuenn, is a nod to baseball's past and a solid choice for dive bar beer drinking.
The house that Harvey Kuenn had built for his parents in West Allis 65 years ago has a unique baseball-themed basement.
Notes: Known to many baseball fans in Wisconsin for leading the Milwaukee Brewers’ “Harvey’s Wallbangers” squad to the franchise’s lone World Series appearance in 1982, Kuenn had a ...
Batting average: Keen on Harvey! Only one player has hit .314 over his entire career with the Tigers: Infielder Harvey Kuenn, who played 1,049 games with the Tigers over eight seasons (1952-59).
Notes: Known to many baseball fans in Wisconsin for leading the Milwaukee Brewers’ “Harvey’s Wallbangers” squad to the franchise’s lone World Series appearance in 1982, Kuenn had a ...