MLB / Players

Rod Kanehl

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 1 in · 180 lb
BornApril 1, 1934 · Wichita, KS, USA
MLB debutApril 15, 1962
Final gameOctober 4, 1964
Seasons3 (1962–1964)

New York Mets 1962–1964

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-1.8
2

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
19621333783515287102427233686.248.296.322.61860.863.0.284-0.5
19631092011912646601952663.241.268.288.55654.758.6.257-0.5
19649826425425597111171831.232.256.280.53547.150.6.247-0.7

Career totals

G
340
PA
843
AB
796
R
103
H
192
2B
23
3B
3
HR
6
RBI
47
BB
35
SO
80
SB
17
BA
.2412
OBP
.2766
SLG
.3003
OPS
.5769

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1962-07-28NYM @ STL Gameday623010105
1962-08-24LAD @ NYM Gameday422001205
1963-08-16LAD @ NYM Gameday522001205
1962-06-01SF @ NYM Gameday522001105
1964-07-26ATL @ NYM Gameday623100104

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.