Craig Kimbrel

Position: Relief 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)

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

0.1

23.5

ERA

3.18

2.41

793

424

11.1

768.2

1209

WHIP

1.235

0.994

2023 Player Pitching Game Log

2023 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2023-04-01	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Texas Rangers	8-8		0.1	1	3	3	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	9	5	1	1	0	0	0
2	2023-04-04	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	New York Yankees	9-9		1.0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	23	14	7	1	1	4	0	1
3	2023-04-07	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	9	4	1	1	2	1	0
4	2023-04-09	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Cincinnati Reds	8-8		1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	14	5	0	1	3	2	0
5	2023-04-11	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	12	8	3	3	1	0	0	0
6	2023-04-12	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Miami Marlins	10-10		0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	6	3	1	1	0	0	0
7	2023-04-16	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Cincinnati Reds	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	2	2	0	1	1	0
8	2023-04-18	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Chicago White Sox	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	1	2	1	0	0	0
9	2023-04-19	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Chicago White Sox	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	12	9	2	3	1	1	0	0
10	2023-04-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	7	2	1	0	2	2	0
11	2023-04-26	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Seattle Mariners	8-8	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	9	0	5	0	1	0	0
12	2023-04-27	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Seattle Mariners	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	10	3	1	1	0	0	0
13	2023-05-01	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	7-7		0.2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	19	10	1	3	0	3	1	0
14	2023-05-03	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	L	0.1	2	4	4	2	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	17	8	3	1	0	2	1	0
15	2023-05-09	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Toronto Blue Jays	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	5	1	1	0	0	0
16	2023-05-10	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Toronto Blue Jays	10-10	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	9	4	2	1	0	0	0
17	2023-05-12	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	21	17	3	5	1	0	0	0
18	2023-05-19	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Chicago Cubs	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	9	6	3	0	0	0	0
19	2023-05-21	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	13	5	3	0	2	0	1
20	2023-05-24	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Arizona Diamondbacks	10-10	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	11	2	4	0	2	1	0
21	2023-05-26	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	22	12	3	1	1	2	0	0
22	2023-05-27	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	14	3	4	0	2	0	0
23	2023-06-01	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	New York Mets	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	0	3	2	1	0	0
24	2023-06-03	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	11	7	1	3	1	1	0	0
25	2023-06-06	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Detroit Tigers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	3	4	0	0	0	0
26	2023-06-08	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Detroit Tigers	9-9	W	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	34	21	4	2	2	2	0	0
27	2023-06-11	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	5	3	0	1	0	1
28	2023-06-14	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	18	13	4	2	1	1	1	0
29	2023-06-15	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	11	3	2	1	1	0	0
30	2023-06-17	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Oakland Athletics	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	25	17	4	3	1	2	2	0
31	2023-06-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	11	2	4	0	0	0	0
32	2023-06-23	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	21	11	5	0	0	2	0	0
33	2023-06-25	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	11	2	4	0	1	0	0
34	2023-06-27	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Chicago Cubs	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	10	4	2	0	2	2	0
35	2023-06-29	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	7	3	2	2	0	0	0
36	2023-07-02	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	10	2	3	0	2	1	1
37	2023-07-04	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Tampa Bay Rays	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	1	5	0	1	0	0
38	2023-07-06	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Tampa Bay Rays	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	1	2	2	0	0	0
39	2023-07-07	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Miami Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	2	1	0	1
40	2023-07-15	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	9	4	0	0	2	0	0
41	2023-07-16	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	8	4	1	1	1	0	1
42	2023-07-18	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	12	10	3	1	1	2	2	0
43	2023-07-23	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Cleveland Guardians	9-9	W	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	14	10	2	1	1	2	1	0
44	2023-07-24	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Baltimore Orioles	9-9	L	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	12	3	2	1	2	2	0
45	2023-07-26	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Baltimore Orioles	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	3	3	0	1	0	1
46	2023-07-28	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	5	2	0	0	3	1	0
47	2023-07-30	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	9	4	0	1	2	2	0
48	2023-07-31	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Miami Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	2	1	2	1	1	0
49	2023-08-02	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Miami Marlins	10-10		1.0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	18	11	1	1	2	3	2	0
50	2023-08-05	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Kansas City Royals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	23	13	6	0	2	0	0	0
51	2023-08-08 (2)	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	9-9	L	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	15	6	3	0	2	1	0
52	2023-08-10	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	11	1	3	0	3	2	0
53	2023-08-13	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Minnesota Twins	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	8	2	0	3	1	1	0
54	2023-08-16	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	3	2	1	0	0	0
55	2023-08-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Francisco Giants	9-9	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	9	3	1	0	3	2	0
56	2023-08-23	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		San Francisco Giants	10-10	L	1.0	1	3	2	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	21	12	1	4	0	2	2	0
57	2023-08-27	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	10	0	6	0	3	1	1
58	2023-08-28	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Los Angeles Angels	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	1	1	1	2	1	0
59	2023-08-30	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Los Angeles Angels	9-9	L	1.0	2	3	3	1	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	25	14	4	5	1	3	1	0
60	2023-09-03	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	11	2	3	0	2	1	0
61	2023-09-04	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	San Diego Padres	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	26	15	3	4	1	1	0	0
62	2023-09-09	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	9	3	1	0	2	1	0
63	2023-09-11 (2)	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	10	1	1	2	1	1	0
64	2023-09-12	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Atlanta Braves	10-10	L	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	14	1	3	2	2	0	0
65	2023-09-15	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	St. Louis Cardinals	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	32	16	5	3	0	1	0	0
66	2023-09-20	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	Atlanta Braves	9-9	W	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	14	9	2	3	0	1	0	0
67	2023-09-21	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	8-8		1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	16	10	1	2	1	2	1	1
68	2023-09-22	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		New York Mets	9-9		1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	10	1	3	0	3	0	0
69	2023-09-26	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Pittsburgh Pirates	8-8		1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	10	3	1	2	1	1	0
70	2023-09-28	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	2	2	0	1	0	0
71	2023-09-30 (2)	Maj-NL	Philadelphia Phillies	@	New York Mets	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	12	1	5	0	0	0	0

2023 Player Pitching Splits

2023 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	71	278	243	28	44	8	0	10	12	0	28	94	.181	.273	.337	.611	.239	82	3	4	0	3	1

Home	40	156	138	14	22	4	0	5	3	0	14	55	.159	.244	.297	.541	.213	41	1	2	0	2	0
Away	31	122	105	14	22	4	0	5	9	0	14	39	.210	.312	.391	.702	.274	41	2	2	0	1	1

April	12	44	38	5	8	2	0	1	1	0	6	15	.211	.318	.342	.660	.318	13	1	0	0	0	0
May	10	39	34	8	7	1	0	4	2	0	5	17	.206	.308	.588	.896	.231	20	0	0	0	0	1
June	13	50	45	1	6	1	0	0	2	0	3	21	.133	.220	.156	.376	.250	7	0	2	0	0	0
July	13	48	43	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	4	12	.116	.208	.209	.418	.133	9	2	1	0	0	0
August	11	48	40	9	10	3	0	2	0	0	4	11	.250	.313	.475	.788	.267	19	0	1	0	3	0
September	12	49	43	3	8	0	0	2	7	0	6	18	.186	.286	.326	.611	.261	14	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	71	278	243	28	44	8	0	10	12	0	28	94	.181	.273	.337	.611	.239	82	3	4	0	3	1

vs RHB as RHP	70	162	145		26	2	0	8			14	56	.179	.253	.359	.612	.217	52	0	1	0	2	0
vs LHB as RHP	64	116	98		18	6	0	2			14	38	.184	.302	.306	.608	.271	30	0	3	0	1	1

Bases Empty	67	158	140		29	4	0	7			16	55	.207	.298	.386	.683	.282	54	0	2	0	0	0
Runners On	44	120	103		15	4	0	3			12	39	.146	.242	.272	.514	.188	28	0	2	0	3	1

vs. Younger Batters	71	264	230		43	7	0	10			27	89	.187	.280	.348	.628	.246	80	0	4	0	3	1
vs. Older Batters	14	14	13		1	1	0	0			1	5	.077	.143	.154	.297	.125	2	0	0	0	0	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	8	6	.571	3.26	71	0	23	69.0	44	28	25	10	28	1	94	4	2	3	278	1.044	12.3	3.36

Home	5	5	.500	2.72	40	0	12	39.2	22	14	12	5	14	0	55	2	1	2	156	0.908	12.5	3.93
Away	3	1	.750	3.99	31	0	11	29.1	22	14	13	5	14	1	39	2	1	1	122	1.227	12.0	2.79

April	1	0	1.000	4.09	12	0	3	11.0	8	5	5	1	6	0	15	0	0	2	44	1.273	12.3	2.50
May	2	1	.667	8.00	10	0	4	9.0	7	8	8	4	5	1	17	0	0	0	39	1.333	17.0	3.40
June	2	0	1.000	0.69	13	0	5	13.0	6	1	1	0	3	0	21	2	1	0	50	0.692	14.5	7.00
July	1	1	.500	1.38	13	0	6	13.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	12	1	0	1	48	0.692	8.3	3.00
August	1	3	.250	5.73	11	0	3	11.0	10	9	7	2	4	0	11	1	1	0	48	1.273	9.0	2.75
September	1	1	.500	1.50	12	0	2	12.0	8	3	2	2	6	0	18	0	0	0	49	1.167	13.5	3.00

As Reliever	8	6	.571	3.26	71	0	23	69.0	44	28	25	10	28	1	94	4	2	3	278	1.044	12.3	3.36

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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