Joe Kmak
Joseph Robert Kmak
Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 200 lb.
Born: May 3, 1963 in Napa, CA
High School: Junipero Serra (San Mateo, CA)
School: University of California, Santa Barbara
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 10th round of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1985.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 6, 1993
Teams (by GP): Brewers/Cubs 1993-1995
Agents: Bob Gilhooley,Jim Bronner [*]
Final Game: August 27, 1995
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| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
Pos |
Awards |
| 1985 |
22 |
SFG-min |
A- |
40 |
154 |
129 |
21 |
40 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
14 |
0 |
1 |
20 |
23 |
.310 |
.409 |
.426 |
.835 |
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55 |
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3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
EVR · NORW |
| 1986 |
23 |
SFG-min |
A |
60 |
182 |
163 |
23 |
44 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
15 |
38 |
.270 |
.341 |
.319 |
.660 |
|
52 |
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3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
FRE · CALL |
| 1987 |
24 |
SFG-min |
A,AA |
63 |
220 |
195 |
23 |
42 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
1 |
2 |
18 |
36 |
.215 |
.295 |
.267 |
.562 |
|
52 |
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4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
FRE,SHV · CALL,TL |
| 1988 |
25 |
SFG-min |
AA |
71 |
195 |
178 |
16 |
40 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
19 |
.225 |
.284 |
.292 |
.576 |
|
52 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
SHV · TL |
| 1989 |
26 |
-min |
A |
78 |
294 |
248 |
39 |
68 |
10 |
5 |
4 |
34 |
8 |
4 |
40 |
41 |
.274 |
.384 |
.403 |
.788 |
|
100 |
|
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
REN · CALL |
| 1990 |
27 |
MIL-min |
AA,AAA |
63 |
230 |
204 |
20 |
53 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
21 |
2 |
1 |
11 |
38 |
.260 |
.311 |
.353 |
.664 |
|
72 |
|
5 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
ELP,DEN · TL,AA |
| 1991 |
28 |
MIL-min |
AAA |
100 |
336 |
295 |
34 |
70 |
17 |
2 |
1 |
33 |
7 |
3 |
28 |
45 |
.237 |
.313 |
.319 |
.632 |
|
94 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
DEN · AA |
| 1992 |
29 |
MIL-min |
AAA |
67 |
254 |
225 |
27 |
70 |
11 |
4 |
3 |
31 |
6 |
3 |
19 |
39 |
.311 |
.369 |
.436 |
.805 |
|
98 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
DEN · AA |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL-min |
AAA |
24 |
84 |
76 |
9 |
23 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
14 |
.303 |
.369 |
.434 |
.803 |
|
33 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NOR · AA |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
51 |
127 |
110 |
9 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
14 |
13 |
.218 |
.317 |
.264 |
.581 |
59 |
29 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC-min |
AAA |
34 |
109 |
98 |
6 |
17 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
24 |
.173 |
.217 |
.265 |
.482 |
|
26 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
IWA · AA |
| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
19 |
61 |
53 |
7 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
.245 |
.328 |
.358 |
.686 |
83 |
19 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2/5 |
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| 1996 |
33 |
CIN-min |
AAA |
48 |
171 |
143 |
20 |
40 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
19 |
3 |
0 |
26 |
35 |
.280 |
.394 |
.343 |
.737 |
|
49 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
INA · AA |
| 1997 |
34 |
FLA-CIN-min |
AAA |
52 |
151 |
131 |
13 |
28 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
34 |
.214 |
.295 |
.298 |
.593 |
|
39 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
CHR,INA · IL,AA |
| 1998 |
35 |
KCR-min |
AAA |
24 |
71 |
63 |
6 |
14 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
8 |
.222 |
.300 |
.365 |
.665 |
|
23 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
OMA · PCL |
| 2 Seasons |
70 |
188 |
163 |
16 |
37 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
20 |
25 |
.227 |
.321 |
.294 |
.615 |
67 |
48 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
| 162 Game Avg. |
162 |
435 |
377 |
37 |
86 |
19 |
0 |
2 |
30 |
14 |
5 |
46 |
58 |
.227 |
.321 |
.294 |
.615 |
67 |
111 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
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| CHC (1 yr) |
19 |
61 |
53 |
7 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
.245 |
.328 |
.358 |
.686 |
83 |
19 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
| MIL (1 yr) |
51 |
127 |
110 |
9 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
14 |
13 |
.218 |
.317 |
.264 |
.581 |
59 |
29 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Player Value--Batters
WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
PA |
Rbat |
Rbaser |
Rroe |
Rdp |
Rfield |
Rpos |
Rrep |
RAR |
WAR |
oRAR |
oWAR |
dWAR |
Salary |
Pos |
Awards |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
127 |
-5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
0.5 |
3 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
$109,000 |
2 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
61 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
$130,000 |
2/5 |
|
| 2 Seasons |
|
188 |
-6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
0.9 |
5 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
$239,000 |
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| CHC (1 yr) |
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61 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
$130,000 |
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| MIL (1 yr) |
|
127 |
-5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
0.5 |
3 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
$109,000 |
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| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
PA |
Outs |
RC |
RC/G |
AIR |
BAbip |
BA |
lgBA |
OBP |
lgOBP |
SLG |
lgSLG |
OPS |
lgOPS |
OPS+ |
OWn% |
BtRuns |
BtWins |
TotA |
SecA |
ISO |
PwrSpd |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
127 |
91 |
10 |
2.9 |
102 |
.247 |
.218 |
.265 |
.317 |
.336 |
.264 |
.406 |
.581 |
.742 |
59 |
.288 |
-5.9 |
-0.6 |
.544 |
.209 |
.045 |
.0 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
61 |
43 |
6 |
3.8 |
105 |
.293 |
.245 |
.268 |
.328 |
.337 |
.358 |
.417 |
.686 |
.755 |
83 |
.384 |
-1.0 |
-0.1 |
.619 |
.226 |
.113 |
.0 |
| 2 Seasons |
188 |
134 |
16 |
3.2 |
103 |
.261 |
.227 |
.266 |
.321 |
.336 |
.294 |
.410 |
.615 |
.746 |
67 |
.320 |
-6.9 |
-0.7 |
.568 |
.215 |
.067 |
1.7 |
| 162 Game Avg. |
435 |
310 |
37 |
3.2 |
103 |
.261 |
.227 |
.266 |
.321 |
.336 |
.294 |
.410 |
.615 |
.746 |
67 |
.320 |
-6.9 |
-0.7 |
.568 |
.215 |
.067 |
4 |
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| CHC (1 yr) |
61 |
43 |
6 |
3.8 |
105 |
.293 |
.245 |
.268 |
.328 |
.337 |
.358 |
.417 |
.686 |
.755 |
83 |
.385 |
-1.0 |
-0.1 |
.619 |
.226 |
.113 |
.0 |
| MIL (1 yr) |
127 |
91 |
10 |
2.9 |
102 |
.247 |
.218 |
.265 |
.317 |
.336 |
.264 |
.406 |
.581 |
.742 |
59 |
.288 |
-5.9 |
-0.6 |
.544 |
.209 |
.045 |
.0 |
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| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
PA |
HR% |
SO% |
BB% |
XBH% |
X/H% |
SO/BB |
AB/SO |
AB/HR |
AB/RBI |
GB/FB |
GO/AO |
IP% |
LD% |
HR/FB |
IF/FB |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
127 |
0.0% |
10.2% |
11.0% |
3.9% |
21% |
0.93 |
8.5 |
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15.7 |
1.29 |
1.42 |
76% |
17% |
0.0% |
24% |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
61 |
1.6% |
19.7% |
9.8% |
6.6% |
31% |
2.00 |
4.4 |
53.0 |
8.8 |
0.64 |
1.00 |
67% |
24% |
4.8% |
16% |
| 2 Seasons |
188 |
0.5% |
13.3% |
10.6% |
4.8% |
24% |
1.25 |
6.5 |
163.0 |
12.5 |
1.05 |
1.28 |
73% |
19% |
1.9% |
21% |
| MLB Averages |
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2.5% |
15.7% |
8.9% |
7.5% |
32% |
1.77 |
5.6 |
35.4 |
7.6 |
0.84 |
1.10 |
71% |
21% |
7.5% |
15% |
| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
BtRuns |
BtWins |
Plays |
WPA |
WPA+ |
WPA- |
aLI |
WPA/LI |
Clutch |
RE24 |
REW |
boLI |
RE24/boLI |
PHlev |
AB |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
-5.9 |
-0.6 |
135 |
-0.2 |
1.4 |
-1.6 |
.73 |
-0.5 |
0.2 |
-4.2 |
-0.4 |
0.83 |
-7.2 |
0.00 |
1 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
-1.0 |
-0.1 |
61 |
-0.2 |
0.9 |
-1.0 |
.83 |
0.1 |
-0.3 |
-0.9 |
-0.1 |
0.89 |
-0.2 |
0.13 |
2 |
| 2 Seasons |
-6.9 |
-0.7 |
196 |
-0.4 |
2.3 |
-2.7 |
.76 |
-0.4 |
-0.0 |
-5.1 |
-0.5 |
0.85 |
-7.4 |
0.08 |
3 |
Baserunning & Misc. Stats*
| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
ROE |
XI |
RS% |
SBO |
SB |
CS |
SB% |
SB2 |
CS2 |
SB3 |
CS3 |
SBH |
CSH |
PO |
PCS |
OOB |
BT |
XBT% |
1stS |
1stS2 |
1stS3 |
1stD |
1stD3 |
1stDH |
2ndS |
2ndS3 |
2ndSH |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
3 |
0 |
23% |
45 |
6 |
2 |
75% |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
29% |
8 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
0 |
0 |
32% |
31 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
38% |
4 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 2 Seasons |
3 |
0 |
25% |
76 |
6 |
2 |
75% |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
32% |
12 |
11 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
PA |
Ptn% |
H |
Inf |
Bnt |
AB |
H |
HR |
RBI |
PHlev |
All |
GS |
GSo |
vRH |
vLH |
Hm |
Rd |
IP |
Att |
Suc |
% |
Opp |
DP |
% |
Opp |
Suc |
% |
BR |
BRS |
BRS% |
<2,3B |
Scr |
% |
0,2B |
Adv |
% |
PAu |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
127 |
60% |
24 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
14 |
2 |
14% |
4 |
2 |
50% |
60 |
7 |
12% |
5 |
3 |
60% |
1 |
1 |
100% |
0 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
61 |
28% |
13 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.13 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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6 |
2 |
33% |
3 |
1 |
33% |
29 |
5 |
17% |
1 |
1 |
100% |
2 |
1 |
50% |
0 |
| 2 Seasons |
188 |
49% |
37 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.08 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
20 |
4 |
20% |
7 |
3 |
43% |
89 |
12 |
13% |
6 |
4 |
67% |
3 |
2 |
67% |
0 |
| MLB Averages |
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57% |
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72% |
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10% |
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35% |
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15% |
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52% |
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57% |
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Pitch Summary -- Batting*
| Year |
Age |
Tm |
Lg |
PA |
Pit |
Pit/PA |
Str |
Str% |
L/Str |
S/Str |
F/Str |
I/Str |
AS/Str |
I/Bll |
AS/Pit |
Con |
1stS |
30% |
30c |
30s |
20% |
20c |
20s |
31% |
31c |
31s |
L/SO |
PAu |
Pitu |
Stru |
| 1993 |
30 |
MIL |
AL |
123 |
453 |
3.68 |
274 |
60% |
30% |
9% |
27% |
35% |
70% |
0% |
43% |
87% |
22% |
8% |
10 |
0 |
18% |
22 |
9 |
9% |
11 |
3 |
42% |
4 |
0 |
0 |
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| 1995 |
32 |
CHC |
NL |
57 |
230 |
4.04 |
139 |
60% |
24% |
17% |
30% |
28% |
76% |
0% |
46% |
77% |
47% |
4% |
2 |
0 |
11% |
6 |
3 |
4% |
2 |
2 |
36% |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 2 Seasons |
180 |
683 |
3.79 |
413 |
60% |
28% |
12% |
28% |
32% |
72% |
0% |
44% |
84% |
30% |
7% |
12 |
0 |
16% |
28 |
12 |
7% |
13 |
5 |
39% |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| MLB Averages |
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3.68 |
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61% |
25% |
15% |
27% |
33% |
75% |
2% |
46% |
80% |
31% |
6% |
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16% |
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9% |
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28% |
|
|
|
| Year |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
| 1993 |
30 |
51 |
127 |
110 |
9 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
14 |
13 |
.218 |
.317 |
.264 |
.581 |
59 |
29 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 1994 |
31 |
51 |
127 |
110 |
9 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
14 |
13 |
.218 |
.317 |
.264 |
.581 |
59 |
29 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 1995 |
32 |
70 |
188 |
163 |
16 |
37 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
20 |
25 |
.227 |
.321 |
.294 |
.615 |
67 |
48 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
| Year |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
RC |
Gact |
| 1993 |
30 |
51 |
126 |
110 |
9 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
14 |
13 |
.218 |
.317 |
.264 |
.581 |
9 |
51 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1995 |
32 |
21 |
67 |
59 |
8 |
14 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
14 |
.237 |
.313 |
.339 |
.652 |
7 |
19 |
| 2 Seasons |
72 |
193 |
169 |
17 |
38 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
6 |
20 |
27 |
.225 |
.316 |
.290 |
.606 |
16 |
70 |
| 162 Game Avg. |
162 |
434 |
380 |
38 |
86 |
18 |
0 |
2 |
32 |
14 |
45 |
61 |
.225 |
.316 |
.290 |
.606 |
36 |
70 |
* Many Detailed
Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be
incomplete (3.6% of all plays from
1919 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts,
click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974
and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to
errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play
accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing
play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially
incomplete.
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