Kevin Kobel
Kevin Richard Kobel
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: October 2, 1953 in Buffalo, NY
High School: St. Francis (Colden, NY)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 10th round of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1973
Final Game: June 7, 1980
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1973 MIL AL 19 P 2 1 8.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.08 0.50 .900 1.84 0.85
1974 MIL AL 20 P 34 24 169.1 37 8 29 0 3 1.000 1.97 1.09 .943 1.81 0.83
1976 MIL AL 22 P 3 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 0.33 .900 1.80 0.87
1978 NYM NL 24 P 32 11 108.1 22 4 16 2 1 .909 1.66 0.63 .955 1.91 0.72
1979 NYM NL 25 P 30 27 161.2 42 13 26 3 2 .929 2.17 1.30 .952 1.80 0.66
1980 NYM NL 26 P 14 1 24.1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.48 0.29 .950 1.92 0.69
6 Seasons P 115 64 476.0 107 25 77 5 6 .953 1.93 0.89 .949 1.83 0.74
6 Seasons TOT 115 64 476.0 107 25 77 5 6 .953 1.93 0.89 .902 1.83 0.74

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1973 MIL AL 19 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 MIL AL 20 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 MIL AL 22 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 NYM NL 24 32 11 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 NYM NL 25 30 27 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 NYM NL 26 14 1 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 115 39 76 115 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1973 MIL AL 19 44 73% 16% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 MIL AL 20 734 82% 25% 25 100% 0 8 3 3 27 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 6 100%
1976 MIL AL 22 22 77% 18% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1978 NYM NL 24 459 82% 25% 16 94% 0 5 1 3 15 13 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 75%
1979 NYM NL 25 716 84% 26% 29 86% 0 14 6 8 24 18 1 3 0 3 0 3 2 1 1 1 7 71%
1980 NYM NL 26 118 84% 20% 4 100% 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 2093 83% 25% 75 93% 0 27 10 14 72 50 9 5 0 3 2 3 6 3 5 1 18 83%
MLB Averages 79% 27% 91% 88%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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