Jeff Keppinger

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 21, 1980 in Miami, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 4th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Georgia (Athens, GA).

High School: Parkview HS (Lilburn, GA)

School: University of Georgia (Athens, GA)

Debut: August 20, 2004 (Age 24-121d, 18,533rd in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 2013 (Age 33-155d)
vs. TOR 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: Lonnie Cooper

Full Name: Jeffrey Scott Keppinger

Pronunciation: \KEPP-in-jer\

Twitter: @JKeppinger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

2882

814

.282

324

RBI

295

OBP

.330

SLG

.385

OPS

.714

OPS+

Summary of 45 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 20 go ahead

7 Tms
HOU	17
TBR	9
CIN	8
CHW	4
NYM	3
KCR	2
SFG	2

Platoon
vs RHP	27
vs LHP	18

Home/Road
Home	25
Away	20

Outs
0	17
1	15
2	13

22 Opps
PIT	5
CIN	4
CHC	4
BOS	4
FLA	4
MIN	3
ARI	2
STL	2
DET	2
PHI	2
LAD	2
TBR	1
SFG	1
LAA	1
SEA	1
NYY	1
KCR	1
ATL	1
CLE	1
HOU	1
CHW	1
MIL	1

42 Pitchers
Brett Myers	2
Justin Lehr	2
Kevin Correia	2
David Riske	1
Odalis Pérez	1
Matt Capps	1
Bronson Arroyo	1
Dan Haren	1
Chris Sale	1
Lance Cormier	1
Daisuke Matsuzaka	1
Doug Davis	1
Taylor Tankersley	1
Mike Lincoln	1
Kevin Millwood	1
J.P. Howell	1
Boone Logan	1
Scott Maine	1
José Mijares	1
Trevor Bauer	1
Scott Stewart	1
Manny Delcarmen	1
Joaquín Benoit	1
Travis Blackley	1
D.J. Carrasco	1
Max Scherzer	1
Kyle McClellan	1
Jeff Suppan	1
Brett Oberholtzer	1
Scott Diamond	1
Paul Maholm	1
Ted Lilly	1
Ryan Dempster	1
Javier Vázquez	1
Everett Teaford	1
Clay Buchholz	1
Daniel McCutchen	1
Rick van den Hurk	1
Félix Doubront	1
Jamie Walker	1
Rodrigo López	1
Dontrelle Willis	1

16 Parks
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	9
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	8
TropicanaFld (STP)	5
Guaranteed (CHI)	4
Shea Stad (NYC)	3
SunLife Stad (MIA)	2
Oracle Park (SFO)	2
Target Field (MIN)	2
PNC Pk (PIT)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	35
78	9
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	10
2	9
5	8
4	7
3	7
6	2
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	43
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	31
1--	9
-2-	2
-23	2
12-	1

62 RBI
RISP	5
0 on	31
1 on	11
2 on	3
Any on	14

Inning
1	6
2	5
3	11
4	3
5	5
6	4
7	2
8	3
9	4
Extra	2

1-3	22
4-6	12
7-end	11

RelScore
+4..	1
+3	3
+2	5
+1	6
Tied	17
-1	6
-2	3
-4..	4

Ahead	15
Tied	17
Behind	13

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	10
1-0	5
2-1	5
3-2	4
1-1	4
3-1	4
0-1	4
2-2	4
2-0	3
1-2	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	19
3B	13
SS	7
DH	3
1B	2
PH	1

OrderPos
2nd	21
7th	5
6th	5
3rd	4
5th	4
9th	3
4th	2
1st	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	19
Low Lev	21

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2004-08-28	NYM		LAD	Odalis Pérez	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	4	0.098	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	2004-08-29	NYM		LAD	Scott Stewart	behind 1-10	b 9	0	---	6,(3-2) CBBBCX	1	2	4	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
3	3	3	1	2004-09-10	NYM		PHI	Brett Myers	behind 3-4	b 3	0	1--	5,(2-2) 111C1BB11>F11X	2	2	4	0.190	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Cameron Scores
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2006-09-09	KCR	@	BOS	Manny Delcarmen	tied 4-4	t 12	1	-23	5,(3-1) BBF>B.X	3	4	DH	0.243	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. DeJesus Scores; M. Grudzielanek Scores
5	5	2	1	2006-09-29	KCR	@	DET	Jamie Walker	ahead 7-5	t 11	2	1--	4,(2-1) BB1F1X	2	9	5	0.073	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); J. Gathright Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	2007-07-22	CIN	@	FLA	Rick van den Hurk	tied 0-0	t 1	0	1--	3,(2-0) PB1X	2	2	5	0.152	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Freel Scores
7	7	2	1	2007-08-04	CIN	@	PIT	Matt Capps	behind 6-7	t 9	0	---	5,(3-1) .CBBBX	1	9	6	0.336	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
8	8	3	1	2007-08-22	CIN		ATL	Lance Cormier	tied 1-1	b 4	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	2	6	0.120	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	4	1	2007-08-24	CIN		FLA	Dontrelle Willis	behind 2-3	b 6	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	6	0.178	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
10	10	5	1	2007-09-23	CIN	@	SFG	Travis Blackley	tied 0-0	t 1	0	-2-	5,(2-2) 1BF1N.FBX	2	2	6	0.125	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); N. Hopper Scores
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2008-04-03	CIN		ARI	Doug Davis	ahead 2-0	b 2	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	6	0.081	80%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
12	12	2	1	2008-04-06	CIN		PHI	Brett Myers	ahead 2-0	b 3	0	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	2	6	0.075	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
13	13	3	1	2008-05-12	CIN		FLA	Taylor Tankersley	tied 4-4	b 7	0	1--	2,(1-0) B11X	2	2	6	0.241	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Patterson Scores
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	2009-04-08	HOU		CHC	Ted Lilly	behind 0-8	b 3	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	5	0.012	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
15	15	2	1	2009-05-26	HOU	@	CIN	Mike Lincoln	tied 3-3	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	7	5	0.163	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	3	1	2009-06-19	HOU	@	MIN	José Mijares	behind 1-3	t 8	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	5	0.086	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
17	17	4	1	2009-08-27	HOU	@	STL	Kyle McClellan	tied 3-3	t 9	2	---	5,(2-2) BFCBX	1	2	5	0.415	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	5	1	2009-08-28	HOU	@	ARI	Max Scherzer	behind 2-3	t 3	1	1--	4,(1-2) CSB>X	2	2	5	0.197	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Bourn Scores/unER
19	19	6	1	2009-09-16	HOU	@	CIN	Justin Lehr	ahead 2-1	t 3	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	5	0.109	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
20	20	7	2	2009-09-16	HOU	@	CIN	Justin Lehr	tied 4-4	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	5	0.148	62%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	2010-06-05	HOU		CHC	Ryan Dempster	tied 1-1	b 3	2	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	2	4	0.128	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
22	22	2	1	2010-07-07	HOU		PIT	Daniel McCutchen	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	4	0.106	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
23	23	3	1	2010-07-10	HOU		STL	Jeff Suppan	ahead 3-1	b 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	4	0.077	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
24	24	4	1	2010-07-16	HOU	@	PIT	D.J. Carrasco	ahead 2-1	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	3	4	0.122	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
25	25	5	1	2010-07-30	HOU		MIL	David Riske	ahead 4-0	b 8	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	3	4	0.007	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
26	26	6	1	2010-09-30	HOU	@	CIN	Bronson Arroyo	behind 0-2	t 3	2	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	2	4	0.098	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
27	27	1	1	2011-05-30	HOU	@	CHC	Scott Maine	ahead 9-6	t 9	0	-23	2,(0-1) FX	3	5	4	0.010	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); H. Pence Scores; C. Lee Scores
28	28	2	1	2011-06-26	HOU		TBR	J.P. Howell	tied 7-7	b 7	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	2	4	0.237	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
29	29	3	1	2011-07-16	HOU		PIT	Paul Maholm	ahead 1-0	b 3	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	3	4	0.165	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Á. Sánchez Scores
30	30	4	1	2011-07-17	HOU		PIT	Kevin Correia	behind 1-2	b 3	2	1--	7,(3-2) BBBCC.>F>X	2	3	4	0.252	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); C. Barmes Scores
31	31	5	1	2011-08-13	SFG	@	FLA	Javier Vázquez	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	4	0.106	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
32	32	6	1	2011-08-31	SFG		CHC	Rodrigo López	tied 0-0	b 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	4	0.144	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
33	33	1	1	2012-04-08	TBR		NYY	Boone Logan	ahead 2-0	b 6	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	4	0.073	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
34	34	2	1	2012-05-03	TBR		SEA	Kevin Millwood	behind 0-2	b 2	2	1--	3,(1-1) BC1X	2	7	5	0.210	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); W. Rhymes Scores
35	35	3	1	2012-06-30	TBR		DET	Joaquín Benoit	behind 0-4	b 8	1	---	5,(3-1) .BBCBX	1	9	PH	0.028	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
36	36	4	1	2012-07-27	TBR	@	LAA	Dan Haren	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	DH	0.113	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
37	37	5	1	2012-08-12	TBR	@	MIN	Scott Diamond	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	5	5	0.097	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
38	38	6	1	2012-08-20	TBR		KCR	Everett Teaford	ahead 4-1	b 5	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	4	3	0.049	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
39	39	7	1	2012-09-19	TBR		BOS	Daisuke Matsuzaka	behind 2-3	b 4	0	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	6	4	0.141	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
40	40	8	1	2012-09-25	TBR	@	BOS	Clay Buchholz	tied 0-0	t 2	0	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	6	4	0.183	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Longoria Scores; L. Scott Scores
41	41	9	1	2012-09-29	TBR	@	CHW	Chris Sale	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	-2-	6,(3-2) CB*BBCX	2	5	3	0.151	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); B. Zobrist Scores
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
42	42	1	1	2013-05-21	CHW		BOS	Félix Doubront	tied 0-0	b 5	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	5	0.258	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Viciedo Scores
43	43	2	1	2013-06-28 (1)	CHW		CLE	Trevor Bauer	ahead 3-0	b 1	2	---	5,(2-2) CSBBX	1	6	DH	0.063	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
44	44	3	1	2013-08-16	CHW	@	MIN	Kevin Correia	ahead 2-1	t 3	1	---	7,(3-2) CCFBBBX	1	2	4	0.107	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
45	45	4	1	2013-08-26	CHW		HOU	Brett Oberholtzer	behind 1-6	b 5	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	7	5	0.046	12%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)