Randy Kramer

Q: When was Randy Kramer born?

Randy Kramer was born on September 20, 1960.

Q: Where was Randy Kramer born?

Randy Kramer was born in Palo Alto, CA .

Q: How tall is Randy Kramer?

Randy Kramer is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Randy Kramer weigh when playing?

Randy Kramer weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Randy Kramer in the Hall of Fame?

Randy Kramer has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Randy Kramer drafted?

Randy Kramer was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 26th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oak Grove HS (San Jose, CA) , the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (10th) of the 1982 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Randy Kramer have?

Randy Kramer had 92 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Randy Kramer played for?

Randy Kramer played for 3 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners.

Q: When did Randy Kramer retire?

Randy Kramer last played in 1992.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: September 20, 1960 in Palo Alto, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 26th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oak Grove HS (San Jose, CA), the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (10th) of the 1982 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA).

High School: Oak Grove HS (San Jose, CA)

School: San Jose City College (San Jose, CA)

Debut: September 11, 1988 (Age 27-357d, 15,558th in major league history)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 23, 1992 (Age 31-277d)
vs. OAK 2.2 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: Randall John Kramer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

ERA

4.51

183.2

WHIP

1.465

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1982	21	TEX-min	Rk	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	0.0		RGS GULF
1983	22	TEX-min	A	6	8	.429	5.16	26	26	0	4	1	0	132.2	131	97	76	9	92	1	113	4	2	14				1.681	8.9	0.6	6.2	7.7	1.23	BUR MIDW
1984	23	TEX-min	A-,A	7	14	.333	6.90	27	26	0	0	0	0	137.0	146	128	105	20	92	1	109	9	0	20				1.737	9.6	1.3	6.0	7.2	1.18	TRI,SAL NORW,CARL
1985	24	TEX-min	A	7	11	.389	6.71	25	24	0	1	0	0	115.1	143	99	86	11	77	0	86	3	0	20				1.908	11.2	0.9	6.0	6.7	1.12	SAL CARL
1986	25	TEX-min	AA,A	0	3	.000	4.38	34	0	17	0	0	3	39.0	40	22	19	0	19	1	32	2	1	3				1.513	9.2	0.0	4.4	7.4	1.68	TUL,SAL TL,CARL
1987	26	PIT-min	AA,AAA	4	5	.444	6.28	37	5	15	1	1	1	67.1	78	57	47	4	48	5	59	0	0	11				1.871	10.4	0.5	6.4	7.9	1.23	HRB,VAN EL,PCL
1988	27	PIT-min	AAA	10	8	.556	3.13	28	28	0	6	1	0	198.1	161	85	69	15	50	4	120	4	4	9				1.064	7.3	0.7	2.3	5.4	2.40	BFL AA
1988	27	PIT	NL	1	2	.333	5.40	5	1	1	0	0	0	10.0	12	6	6	1	1	0	7	1	0	1	42	66	3.27	1.300	10.8	0.9	0.9	6.3	7.00
1989	28	PIT-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	1.26	5	2	2	0	0	0	14.1	15	5	2	0	7	1	8	0	0	2				1.535	9.4	0.0	4.4	5.0	1.14	BFL AA
1989	28	PIT	NL	5	9	.357	3.96	35	15	7	1	1	2	111.1	90	53	49	10	61	4	52	7	0	1	482	85	4.83	1.356	7.3	0.8	4.9	4.2	0.85
1990	29	PIT-min	AAA	6	1	.857	2.57	18	12	4	0	0	3	73.2	55	29	21	3	33	1	58	3	0	4				1.195	6.7	0.4	4.0	7.1	1.76	BFL AA
1990	29	TOT	NL	0	3	.000	4.50	22	4	6	0	0	0	46.0	47	25	23	6	21	6	27	3	0	0	207	86	4.89	1.478	9.2	1.2	4.1	5.3	1.29
1990	29	PIT	NL	0	1	.000	4.91	12	2	2	0	0	0	25.2	27	15	14	3	9	4	15	2	0	0	112	75	4.44	1.403	9.5	1.1	3.2	5.3	1.67
1990	29	CHC	NL	0	2	.000	3.98	10	2	4	0	0	0	20.1	20	10	9	3	12	2	12	1	0	0	95	105	5.46	1.574	8.9	1.3	5.3	5.3	1.00

1991	30	SEA-ATL-min	AAA	7	7	.500	4.35	27	21	0	1	0	0	130.1	147	79	63	5	49	0	50	7	1	14	581			1.504	10.2	0.3	3.4	3.5	1.02	CGY,RMD PCL,IL
1992	31	SEA-min	AAA	1	4	.200	6.05	27	6	6	0	0	1	64.0	87	57	43	5	30	1	30	4	1	10	309			1.828	12.2	0.7	4.2	4.2	1.00	CGY PCL
1992	31	SEA	AL	0	1	.000	7.71	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.1	30	14	14	2	7	0	6	1	0	0	84	52	5.11	2.265	16.5	1.1	3.9	3.3	0.86
1993	32	FLA-min	AAA	5	4	.556	5.52	46	0	20	0	0	5	62.0	76	45	38	3	24	2	44	1	2	8	287			1.613	11.0	0.4	3.5	6.4	1.83	EDM PCL
1994	33	MON-min	AAA	0	0		11.93	7	1	1	0	0	0	14.1	22	21	19	7	10	0	6	0	0	2	74			2.233	13.8	4.4	6.3	3.8	0.60	OTT IL
4 Yrs				6	15	.286	4.51	66	24	14	1	1	2	183.2	179	98	92	19	90	10	92	12	0	2	815	79	4.79	1.465	8.8	0.9	4.4	4.5	1.02
162 Game Avg.				5	11	.286	4.51	50	18	11	1	1	2	139	135	74	70	14	68	8	70	9	0	2	616	79	4.79	1.465	8.8	0.9	4.4	4.5	1.02

PIT (3 yrs)				6	12	.333	4.22	52	18	10	1	1	2	147.0	129	74	69	14	71	8	74	10	0	2	636	81	4.66	1.361	7.9	0.9	4.3	4.5	1.04
CHC (1 yr)				0	2	.000	3.98	10	2	4	0	0	0	20.1	20	10	9	3	12	2	12	1	0	0	95	105	5.46	1.574	8.9	1.3	5.3	5.3	1.00
SEA (1 yr)				0	1	.000	7.71	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.1	30	14	14	2	7	0	6	1	0	0	84	52	5.11	2.265	16.5	1.1	3.9	3.3	0.86

NL (3 yrs)				6	14	.300	4.20	62	20	14	1	1	2	167.1	149	84	78	17	83	10	86	11	0	2	731	84	4.75	1.386	8.0	0.9	4.5	4.6	1.04
AL (1 yr)				0	1	.000	7.71	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.1	30	14	14	2	7	0	6	1	0	0	84	52	5.11	2.265	16.5	1.1	3.9	3.3	0.86

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Randy Kramer?

Randy Kramer is 63 years old.

When was Randy Kramer born?

Randy Kramer was born on September 20, 1960.

Where was Randy Kramer born?

Randy Kramer was born in Palo Alto, CA.

How tall is Randy Kramer?

Randy Kramer is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Randy Kramer weigh when playing?

Randy Kramer weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Randy Kramer play?

Randy Kramer played 4 seasons.

Is Randy Kramer in the Hall of Fame?

Randy Kramer has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Randy Kramer drafted?

Randy Kramer was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 26th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oak Grove HS (San Jose, CA), the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (10th) of the 1982 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from San Jose City College (San Jose, CA).

What position did Randy Kramer play?

Randy Kramer was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Randy Kramer have?

Randy Kramer had 92 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Randy Kramer played for?

Randy Kramer played for 3 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners.

When did Randy Kramer retire?

Randy Kramer last played in 1992.

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