MLB Player Profile: Craig Kimbrel

Kimbrel pitched two-thirds of an inning in a non-save situation against Pittsburgh on Sunday, allowing a solo home run and hitting one batter while striking out two. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2019	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	2	0	13.1	14	9	9	8	19	6.08	1.650

Date	vs.	Result	L	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Aug 18	@PIT	W 7-1	0	0	0	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	2	15	.264	6.08
Aug 3	MIL	W 4-1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	10	.260	5.68
Jul 31	@STL	W 2-0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	17	.261	6.17
Jul 27	@MIL	L 5-3	1	0	1	0	2	3	3	2	1	0	13	.244	6.75
Jul 24	@SF	W 4-1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	.205	4.22
Jul 23	@SF	L 5-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.176	4.66
Jul 20	SD	W 6-5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	20	.194	5.19
Jul 19	SD	W 6-5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	22	.207	5.87
Jul 17	CIN	W 5-2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.231	6.75
Jul 16	CIN	W 4-3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	25	.261	7.94

Date	Opponent
Tue Aug 20, 8:05PM EDT	San Francisco Giants
Wed Aug 21, 8:05PM EDT	San Francisco Giants
Thu Aug 22, 2:20PM EDT	San Francisco Giants
Fri Aug 23, 2:20PM EDT	Washington Nationals
Sat Aug 24, 2:20PM EDT	Washington Nationals
Sun Aug 25, 2:20PM EDT	Washington Nationals
Tue Aug 27, 7:10PM EDT	at New York Mets
Wed Aug 28, 7:10PM EDT	at New York Mets
Thu Aug 29, 7:10PM EDT	at New York Mets
Fri Aug 30, 2:20PM EDT	Milwaukee Brewers

Year	Positions
2019	RP: 15
2018	RP: 63
2017	RP: 67
2016	RP: 57
2015	RP: 61
2014	RP: 63
2013	RP: 68
2012	RP: 63
2011	RP: 79
2010	RP: 21

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2010	ATL	21	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	2	20.2	9	2	1	0	16	40	0.56	.125	1.210	0.44
2011	ATL	79	0	0	0	0	4	3	46	8	0	77	48	19	18	3	32	127	1.16	.178	1.039	2.10
2012	ATL	63	0	0	0	0	3	1	42	3	0	62.2	27	7	7	3	14	116	1.41	.126	0.654	1.01
2013	ATL	68	0	0	0	0	4	3	50	4	0	67	39	10	9	4	20	98	1.49	.166	0.881	1.21
2014	ATL	63	0	0	0	0	0	3	47	4	0	61.2	30	13	11	2	26	95	1.26	.142	0.908	1.61
2015	SD	61	0	0	0	0	4	2	39	4	0	59.1	40	19	17	6	22	87	1.67	.185	1.045	2.58
2016	BOS	57	0	0	0	0	2	6	31	2	1	53	28	22	20	4	30	83	0.63	.152	1.094	3.40
2017	BOS	67	0	0	0	0	5	0	35	4	1	69	33	11	11	6	14	126	0.89	.140	0.681	1.43
2018	BOS	63	0	0	0	0	5	1	42	5	0	62.1	31	19	19	7	31	96	0.69	.146	0.995	2.74
2019	CHC	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	2	0	13.1	14	9	9	5	8	19	0.92	.264	1.650	6.08
Career Total	557	0	0	0	0	31	21	342	36	4	546	299	131	122	40	213	887	1.09	.157	0.938	2.01

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2010	ATL	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2011	ATL	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2012	ATL	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2013	ATL	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2014	ATL	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2015	SD	61	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2016	BOS	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2017	BOS	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2018	BOS	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2019	CHC	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career Total	557	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	ShHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2010	ATL	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4.1	1	2	1	0	1	7	4.00	.083	0.462	2.08
2012	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	.000	0.000	0.00
2013	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	2	99.99	.000	1.500	0.00
2016	BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00	.000	0.000	0.00
2017	BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	1	0	1	2	0.67	.400	2.500	4.50
2018	BOS	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	10.2	9	7	7	2	8	10	0.67	.231	1.594	5.91
Career TOTAL	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	1	20.2	14	10	9	2	12	25	0.77	.197	1.258	3.92

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2010	ATL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2012	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2013	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2016	BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2017	BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2018	BOS	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career TOTAL	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000

Situation	GP	L	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
Home	7	0	6	0	7	3	0	0	5	8	0	1.143
Away	8	2	3	2	6.1	11	9	9	3	11	12.79	2.211
Day	7	0	7	0	7	4	0	0	4	7	0	1.143
Night	8	2	2	2	6.1	10	9	9	4	12	12.79	2.211
Wins	11	0	9	0	10.2	8	1	1	6	15	0.84	1.313
Losses	4	2	0	2	2.2	6	8	8	2	4	27.00	3.000
vs. own division	9	2	4	2	7.1	11	9	9	3	10	11.05	1.909
vs. American League	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	1.000
vs. National League	14	2	8	2	12.1	14	9	9	7	16	6.57	1.703
vs. ATL	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2.000
vs. CHW	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	1.000
vs. CIN	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	1.000
vs. MIL	2	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	27.00	4.000
vs. PIT	4	1	1	1	3.1	5	6	6	1	4	16.20	1.800
vs. SD	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	3	3	0	1.500
vs. SF	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1.000
vs. STL	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2.000
June	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2.000
July	12	2	7	2	10.2	11	8	8	7	15	6.75	1.688
August	2	0	1	0	1.2	2	1	1	0	3	5.40	1.200

Date	Transaction
Aug 18, 2019	Removed From 10-Day IL (Right knee inflammation)
Aug 05, 2019	Placed on 10-Day IL (Right knee inflammation)
Jun 27, 2019	Called Up from Minors
Jun 07, 2019	Sent to Minors
Jun 07, 2019	Signed as Free Agent ( 2019-2021; Opt 2022)(three-year contract)
Nov 02, 2018	Tendered Qualifying Offer
Oct 29, 2018	Declared Free Agency
Nov 02, 2017	Signed ( 2018)(team option exercised)
Aug 01, 2016	Removed From 15-Day DL (Torn left meniscus)
Aug 01, 2016	Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment
Jul 30, 2016	Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation
Jul 09, 2016	Placed on 15-Day DL (Torn left meniscus)
Nov 13, 2015	Traded From San Diego (5 player deal)
Apr 05, 2015	Traded From Atlanta (for OF Carlos Quentin, six-player deal)
Feb 16, 2014	Signed ( 2014-2017; Opt 2018)(four-year contract, avoids arbitration)
Sep 07, 2010	Called Up from Minors
Aug 29, 2010	Sent to Minors
Aug 27, 2010	Called Up from Minors
Jun 22, 2010	Sent to Minors
Jun 04, 2010	Called Up from Minors
May 21, 2010	Sent to Minors
May 05, 2010	Purchased From Minors

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Aug. 19, 2019

The Cubs reinstated Kimbrel (knee) from the 10-day injured list ahead of Sunday's game against the...

Aug. 18, 2019

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Aug. 17, 2019

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Aug. 17, 2019

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Aug. 14, 2019

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Aug. 13, 2019

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Aug. 10, 2019

Kimbrel was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday with right knee inflammation, Jesse Rogers of...

Aug. 5, 2019

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Aug. 3, 2019

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Jul. 31, 2019

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Jul. 28, 2019

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Jul. 24, 2019

Kimbrel worked around two walks to throw a scoreless ninth inning and record the save Saturday...

Jul. 20, 2019

Kimbrel pitched a scoreless ninth inning with one walk and three strikeouts to record the save in...

Jul. 19, 2019

Kimbrel had two strikeouts and didn't allow a baserunner during the ninth inning to earn the save...

Jul. 17, 2019

Kimbrel set the Pirates down in order during the ninth inning to record his third save in a 4-3...

Jul. 12, 2019

Kimbrel allowed three runs on three hits over an inning of work in Monday's 18-5 loss to the...

Jul. 1, 2019

Manager Joe Maddon is unsure if Kimbrel will be available for Friday's game against the Reds, Jesse...

Jun. 28, 2019

Kimbrel pitched a scoreless ninth inning to pick up the save against the Braves on Thursday,...

Jun. 27, 2019

The Cubs officially recalled Kimbrel from Triple-A Iowa prior to Thursday's game against the Braves.

Jun. 27, 2019

Kimbrel will join the Cubs ahead of Thursday's series finale against the Braves, Sahadev Sharma of...

Jun. 26, 2019

Kimbrel could join the Cubs during their current homestand, which lasts through Thursday, Jordan...

Jun. 25, 2019

Kimbrel is scheduled to make another rehab appearance with Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday, Sahadev Sharma...

Jun. 23, 2019

Kimbrel is scheduled to make another rehab appearance Saturday at Triple-A Iowa, Jordan Bastian of...

Jun. 22, 2019

Kimbrel will pitch Friday with Triple-A Iowa, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

Jun. 19, 2019

Kimbrel is scheduled to pitch Tuesday with Triple-A Iowa, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

Jun. 16, 2019

Kimbrel will throw live batting practice Saturday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

Jun. 14, 2019

Kimbrel will throw live batting practice Thursday, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports.

Jun. 13, 2019

Kimbrel completed a bullpen session Monday and could throw live batting practice by the end of the...

Jun. 11, 2019

Kimbrel, who officially signed with the Cubs on Friday, is roughly two or three weeks away from...

Jun. 7, 2019

Kimbrel agreed to sign a contract with the Cubs on Wednesday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

Jun. 5, 2019

The Cubs are "pushing hard" for Kimbrel, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

Jun. 5, 2019

Kimbrel reportedly has dropped his asking price both in terms of years and dollars, Ken Rosenthal...

Apr. 14, 2019

The Brewers are talking with Kimbrel, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and Robert Murray of The...

Mar. 20, 2019

Kimbrel's agent, David Meter, denied reports suggesting Kimbrel had threatened to sit out all...

Feb. 23, 2019

Kimbrel's asking price has not come down, and the closer will consider sitting out the season if no...

Feb. 23, 2019

Red Sox Not Expected To Re-Sign Craig Kimbrel

Dec. 10, 2018

Craig Kimbrel Looking For Six-Year Deal

Nov. 30, 2018

Kimbrel declined the Red Sox's one-year, $17.9 million qualifying offer and became a free agent...

Nov. 12, 2018

Phillies Interested In Craig Kimbrel

Nov. 7, 2018

Kimbrel will receive the $17.9 million qualifying offer from the Red Sox on Friday, Jon Heyman of...

Nov. 2, 2018

Kimbrel picked up a save as the Red Sox clinched the American League pennant with a scoreless...

Oct. 19, 2018

Craig Kimbrel Records Four-Out Save In Game 1

Oct. 6, 2018

Craig Kimbrel Allows Four Run In Non-Save Situation

Sep. 27, 2018

Kimbrel picked up his 41st save of the season Saturday against the Mets, striking out one across a...

Sep. 15, 2018

Craig Kimbrel Records 40th Save Of Season

Sep. 14, 2018

Kimbrel walked one and struck out two, picking up the save in Wednesday's 1-0 win over the Blue...

Sep. 13, 2018

Craig Kimbrel Picks Up Fifth Win Of Season

Sep. 10, 2018

Craig Kimbrel Registers 38th Save

Sep. 6, 2018

Kimbrel picked up his 38th save of the season Wednesday against the Braves, issuing one walk while...

Sep. 5, 2018

% Drafted:		100
Avg. Draft Position:		86.2
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Date	Team	vs.	Result	L	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Jun 27	CHC	ATL	W 9-7	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	20	.250	0.00
Jul 1	CHC	@PIT	L 18-5	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	2	0	2	19	.400	13.50
Jul 3	CHC	@PIT	L 6-5	1	0	1	0.2	1	2	2	0	1	0	18	.385	16.88
Jul 6	CHC	@CHW	W 6-3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	19	.313	12.27
Jul 12	CHC	PIT	W 4-3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.263	9.64
Jul 16	CHC	CIN	W 4-3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	25	.261	7.94
Jul 17	CHC	CIN	W 5-2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.231	6.75
Jul 19	CHC	SD	W 6-5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	22	.207	5.87
Jul 20	CHC	SD	W 6-5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	20	.194	5.19
Jul 23	CHC	@SF	L 5-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.176	4.66
Jul 24	CHC	@SF	W 4-1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	.205	4.22
Jul 27	CHC	@MIL	L 5-3	1	0	1	0	2	3	3	2	1	0	13	.244	6.75
Jul 31	CHC	@STL	W 2-0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	17	.261	6.17
Aug 3	CHC	MIL	W 4-1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	10	.260	5.68
Aug 18	CHC	@PIT	W 7-1	0	0	0	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	2	15	.264	6.08