Craig Kimbrel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)

Team: Chicago Cubs (minors, 40-man)

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

High School: Lee HS (Huntsville, AL)

School: Wallace State Community College (Hanceville) (Hanceville, AL)

Debut: May 7, 2010 (Age 21-344d, 17,336th in MLB history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

2019 Contract Status: Signed thru 2021, 3 yrs/$43M (19-21) & 22 team option

Service Time (01/2019): 8.066 • Free Agent: 2022

Agents: David Meter

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Craig Michael Kimbrel

Nicknames: Dirty Craig

Pronunciation: \KIM-brehl\

Rookie of the Year
7x All-Star
2018 World Series
Rolaids Relief
Hoffman Rel
Rivera Rel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.1

W

L

ERA

1.91

G

542

GS

SV

333

IP

532.2

SO

868

WHIP

0.920

Summary

Team Record in Appearances

3-5 / in Starts: 0-0

Postseason Batting Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	RE24	Pos
1	2010	NLDS g1	Oct 7	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9				P
2	2010	NLDS g2	Oct 8	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-4	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9				P
3	2010	NLDS g3	Oct 10	ATL		SFG	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8				P
4	2010	NLDS g4	Oct 11	ATL		SFG	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7				P
2012 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	RE24	Pos
5	2012	NLWC g1	Oct 5	ATL		STL	L,3-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9				P
2013 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	RE24	Pos
6	2013	NLDS g2	Oct 4	ATL		LAD	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9				P
2018 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	RE24	Pos
7	2018	WS g3	Oct 26	BOS	@	LAD	L,2-3	9-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9				P
8	2018	WS g4	Oct 27	BOS	@	LAD	W,9-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6				P
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