Michael Brooks Kieschnick (twitter: @kiesch23)
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 225 lb.
Born: June 6, 1972 in Robstown, Texas, US
High School: Mary Carroll HS (Corpus Christi, TX)
School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (10th) of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | AA-A+-Rk | CHC | 34 | 130 | 122 | 13 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 24 | .303 | .346 | .443 | .789 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 21 | Cubs | GULF | Rk | CHC | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 21 | Daytona | FLOR | A+ | CHC | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .182 | .217 | .273 | .490 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 21 | Orlando | SOUL | AA | CHC | 25 | 98 | 91 | 12 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 19 | .341 | .388 | .495 | .882 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 22 | Orlando | SOUL | AA | CHC | 126 | 509 | 468 | 57 | 132 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 78 | .282 | .332 | .438 | .770 | 205 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 1995 | 23 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 138 | 570 | 505 | 61 | 149 | 30 | 1 | 23 | 73 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 91 | .295 | .370 | .495 | .865 | 250 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 1996 | 24 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 117 | 480 | 441 | 47 | 114 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 108 | .259 | .315 | .431 | .745 | 190 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 25 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 97 | 402 | 360 | 57 | 93 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 89 | .258 | .323 | .492 | .815 | 177 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 1998 | 26 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | A+-AAA-Rk | TBD | 39 | 157 | 140 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 26 | .250 | .325 | .479 | .803 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | Devil Rays | GULF | Rk | TBD | 4 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .538 | 1.083 | 1.622 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | St. Petersburg | FLOR | A+ | TBD | 28 | 117 | 105 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | .248 | .316 | .448 | .764 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | 7 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .130 | .259 | .304 | .564 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA | ANA,TBD | 100 | 399 | 371 | 60 | 108 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 74 | .291 | .336 | .569 | .905 | 211 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 27 | Edmonton | PCL | AAA | ANA | 77 | 319 | 296 | 54 | 93 | 20 | 3 | 23 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 60 | .314 | .357 | .635 | .993 | 188 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 27 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | 23 | 80 | 75 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .200 | .250 | .307 | .557 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 113 | 481 | 440 | 68 | 122 | 35 | 0 | 25 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 107 | .277 | .335 | .527 | .862 | 232 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | 71 | 278 | 252 | 44 | 74 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 72 | .294 | .360 | .508 | .868 | 128 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 30 | Charlotte | IL | AAA | CHW | 69 | 206 | 189 | 32 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 46 | .275 | .320 | .540 | .860 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 31 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | MIL | 11 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 32 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | MIL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2005 | 33 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | HOU | 66 | 59 | 49 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .327 | .424 | .551 | .975 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 33 | Corpus Christi | TL | AA | HOU | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .600 | .667 | 1.267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 33 | Round Rock | PCL | AAA | HOU | 59 | 54 | 46 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | .304 | .407 | .543 | .951 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Seasons | 983 | 3682 | 3347 | 469 | 932 | 197 | 11 | 164 | 563 | 11 | 19 | 298 | 732 | .278 | .338 | .491 | .829 | 1643 | 74 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 30 | |||||
| AAA (11 seasons) | AAA | 784 | 2908 | 2637 | 379 | 729 | 154 | 8 | 141 | 468 | 7 | 11 | 244 | 612 | .276 | .338 | .501 | .839 | 1322 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 26 | ||||
| AA (3 seasons) | AA | 158 | 612 | 562 | 70 | 165 | 33 | 3 | 16 | 67 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 97 | .294 | .343 | .448 | .792 | 252 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Rk (2 seasons) | Rk | 7 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .381 | .409 | .762 | 1.171 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| A+ (2 seasons) | A+ | 34 | 140 | 127 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 22 | .236 | .300 | .417 | .717 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1.000 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | |
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.000 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | ||
| 2002 | 30 | Charlotte | IL | AAA | CHW | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.59 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31.1 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 1.277 | 8.6 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 8.6 | 3.00 |
| 2003 | 31 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | MIL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.56 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1.976 | 11.2 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 9.2 | 1.40 |
| 2004 | 32 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | MIL | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.500 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | ||
| 2005 | 33 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | HOU | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.12 | 50 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65.0 | 87 | 47 | 37 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 303 | 1.769 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 1.39 |
| 2005 | 33 | Corpus Christi | TL | AA | HOU | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1.440 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 2.50 | |
| 2005 | 33 | Round Rock | PCL | AAA | HOU | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.72 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.2 | 77 | 45 | 36 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 267 | 1.818 | 12.2 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 1.31 |
| 6 Seasons | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.77 | 87 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 115.0 | 139 | 74 | 61 | 17 | 49 | 8 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 525 | 1.635 | 10.9 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 6.7 | 1.76 | |||||
| AAA (6 seasons) | AAA | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.06 | 82 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 106.2 | 129 | 72 | 60 | 17 | 47 | 8 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 489 | 1.650 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 1.72 | ||||
| AA (1 season) | AA | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1.440 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 2.50 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | AA-A+-Rk | CHC | OF | 29 | 40 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .925 | 1.28 | ||||||||
| 1993 | 21 | Cubs | GULF | Rk | CHC | OF | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | ||||||||
| 1993 | 21 | Daytona | FLOR | A+ | CHC | OF | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.50 | ||||||||
| 1993 | 21 | Orlando | SOUL | AA | CHC | OF | 23 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .885 | 1.00 | ||||||||
| 1994 | 22 | Orlando | SOUL | AA | CHC | OF | 100 | 187 | 175 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .973 | 1.82 | ||||||||
| 1994 | 22 | Orlando | SOUL | AA | CHC | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | ||||||||
| 1994 | 22 | Orlando | SOUL | AA | CHC | 1B | 9 | 90 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 6 | .989 | 9.89 | ||||||||
| 1995 | 23 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | OF | 117 | 180 | 166 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 1.52 | ||||||||
| 1995 | 23 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | RF | 7 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 | 23 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | LF | 112 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 | 23 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 1B | 7 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.29 | ||||||||
| 1996 | 24 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | OF | 52 | 87 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .989 | 1.65 | ||||||||
| 1996 | 24 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | RF | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 | 24 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | LF | 49 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 | 24 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 1B | 52 | 447 | 417 | 23 | 7 | 34 | .984 | 8.46 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 25 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | OF | 14 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.86 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 25 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | LF | 14 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1997 | 25 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 3B | 7 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .875 | 3.00 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 25 | Iowa | AA | AAA | CHC | 1B | 63 | 574 | 531 | 38 | 5 | 66 | .991 | 9.03 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-Rk | TBD | 1B | 4 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 5.25 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AAA | TBD | OF | 30 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 1.17 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AAA | TBD | RF | 28 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | Devil Rays | GULF | Rk | TBD | 1B | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.50 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | St. Petersburg | FLOR | A+ | TBD | OF | 25 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 0.96 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | St. Petersburg | FLOR | A+ | TBD | RF | 25 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | OF | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.20 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | RF | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | LF | 2 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | 26 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | 1B | 2 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 5.00 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA | ANA,TBD | LF | 12 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA | TBD,ANA | OF | 15 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.53 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Edmonton | PCL | AAA | ANA | OF | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.14 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Edmonton | PCL | AAA | ANA | LF | 7 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Edmonton | PCL | AAA | ANA | 3B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Edmonton | PCL | AAA | ANA | 1B | 31 | 267 | 238 | 24 | 5 | 29 | .981 | 8.45 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | OF | 8 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.88 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | RF | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | LF | 5 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 27 | Durham | IL | AAA | TBD | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2000 | 28 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | OF | 49 | 89 | 82 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .966 | 1.76 | ||||||||
| 2000 | 28 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | RF | 12 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 | 28 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | LF | 37 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 | 28 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 1B | 41 | 395 | 362 | 31 | 2 | 38 | .995 | 9.59 | ||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | OF | 44 | 59 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.34 | ||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | RF | 40 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | CF | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | LF | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | 1B | 7 | 51 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .961 | 7.00 | ||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2002 | 30 | Charlotte | IL | AAA | CHW | OF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | ||||||||
| 2002 | 30 | Charlotte | IL | AAA | CHW | RF | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| 2002 | 30 | Charlotte | IL | AAA | CHW | P | 25 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 | 100% | |||||
| 2003 | 31 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | MIL | P | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2004 | 32 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | MIL | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 33 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | HOU | P | 50 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 0.18 | 8 | 2 | 20% | |||||
| 2005 | 33 | Corpus Christi | TL | AA | HOU | P | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.20 | 1 | 1 | 50% | |||||
| 2005 | 33 | Round Rock | PCL | AAA | HOU | P | 45 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 0.18 | 7 | 1 | 13% | |||||
| 13 Seasons | 762 | 2642 | 2402 | 194 | 46 | 183 | .983 | 3.41 | 8 | 3 | 27% | |||||||||||
| OF (10 seasons) | OF | 451 | 730 | 679 | 34 | 17 | 2 | .977 | 1.58 | |||||||||||||
| 1B (8 seasons) | 1B | 214 | 1862 | 1714 | 125 | 23 | 178 | .988 | 8.59 | |||||||||||||
| RF (7 seasons) | RF | 94 | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LF (7 seasons) | LF | 229 | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
| P (6 seasons) | P | 87 | 22 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .864 | 0.22 | 8 | 3 | 27% | ||||||||||
| 3B (3 seasons) | 3B | 10 | 28 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .893 | 2.50 | |||||||||||||
| CF (1 season) | CF | 1 | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
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