Craig Kimbrel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 215lb (183cm, 97kg)

Born: May 28, 1988 in Huntsville, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 33rd round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, AL) and the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, AL).

High School: Lee HS (Huntsville, AL)

School: Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, AL)

Debut: May 7, 2010 (Age 21-344d, 19,727th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$13M (24) & 25 team option

Service Time (01/2024): 12.161 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: SportsMeter

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Craig Michael Kimbrel

Nicknames: Dirty Craig

Pronunciation: \KIM-bruhl\

Twitter: @Kimbrel46

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Rookie of the Year
9x All-Star
2018 World Series
Rolaids Relief
Hoffman Rel
Rivera Rel

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.5

23.9

ERA

0.82

2.38

791

424

11.0

768.1

1209

WHIP

0.636

0.985

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 8	BOS	@	TOR	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	6 (2)	Apr 11	BOS		BAL	L,7-9	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	8 (1)	Apr 13	BOS		BAL	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	9	Apr 15	BOS		TOR	W,5-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	10	Apr 16	BOS		TOR	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	12 (1)	Apr 18	BOS		TOR	L,3-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	13	Apr 19	BOS		TBR	L,0-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	16 (2)	Apr 22	BOS	@	HOU	W,6-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	18 (1)	Apr 24	BOS	@	HOU	W,7-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	19	Apr 25	BOS	@	ATL	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	23 (3)	Apr 29	BOS		NYY	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	25 (1)	May 1	BOS		NYY	W,8-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	27 (1)	May 4	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	33 (5)	May 10	BOS		OAK	W,13-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	36 (2)	May 13	BOS		HOU	L,6-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	37	May 14	BOS		HOU	W,6-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	38	May 15	BOS		HOU	W,10-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	41 (2)	May 18 (2)	BOS	@	KCR	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	44 (2)	May 22	BOS		CLE	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	49 (4)	May 28	BOS	@	TOR	L,9-10	GF	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	52 (2)	May 31	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	56 (3)	Jun 4	BOS		TOR	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	58 (1)	Jun 7	BOS	@	SFG	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	63 (4)	Jun 14	BOS		BAL	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	64	Jun 15	BOS		BAL	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	67 (2)	Jun 18	BOS		SEA	W,6-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	68	Jun 19	BOS		SEA	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	69	Jun 20	BOS		CHW	L,1-3		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	72 (2)	Jun 23	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	76 (3)	Jun 27	BOS	@	TBR	L,7-13	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	79 (2)	Jul 1	BOS		LAA	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	83 (3)	Jul 5	BOS		TEX	L,2-7		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	84	Jul 6	BOS		TEX	W,11-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	104 (19)	Aug 1	BOS	@	SEA	W,2-1	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	107 (2)	Aug 4	BOS	@	SEA	W,3-2		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	111 (3)	Aug 9	BOS		NYY	W,5-3		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	115 (3)	Aug 13	BOS		ARI	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	117 (1)	Aug 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	118	Aug 16	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	122 (3)	Aug 20	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	125 (2)	Aug 23	BOS	@	TBR	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	126	Aug 24	BOS	@	TBR	L,3-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	132 (5)	Aug 30	BOS		TBR	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	133	Aug 31	BOS		TBR	W,8-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	136 (2)	Sep 4	BOS	@	OAK	L,0-1	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	139 (2)	Sep 7	BOS	@	SDP	W,7-2	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	142 (2)	Sep 11	BOS	@	TOR	W,11-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	147 (4)	Sep 16	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	148	Sep 17	BOS		NYY	W,6-5	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	151 (2)	Sep 20	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	152	Sep 21	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	153	Sep 22	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	155 (1)	Sep 24	BOS	@	TBR	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	158 (2)	Sep 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-5		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	160 (1)	Sep 30	BOS		TOR	W,5-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	161	Oct 1	BOS		TOR	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							57gm		53.0	0	2	0	2	0