Craig Kimbrel

Position: 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)

Debut: May 7, 2010 (Age 21-344d, 19,727th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

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

0.6

24.0

ERA

0.90

2.38

790

423

10.0

767.1

1208

WHIP

0.500

0.984

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-11

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 0, Entered with runners on base: 1

2020 Pitching Game Log

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2020 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	566	4	Jul 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,8-7	9-9	H(1)	99	0.1	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	54.00	48.19	6	34	13	10	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.11	-0.503	3.72	-0.36%	-3.08	9b --- 0 out a3	9b 123 1 out a1
2	567	7	Jul 31	CHC		PIT	W,6-3	9-GF		3	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	27.00	33.94	5	12	8	3	0	2	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.007	.46	0.01%	-1.45	9t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	568	11	Aug 4	CHC		KCR	W,5-4	9-9	H(2)	3	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	32.40	26.59	3	11	7	3	2	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.076	1.01	-0.04%	-0.91	9t --- 0 out a3	9t -23 1 out a3
4	569	13	Aug 6	CHC	@	KCR	L,2-13	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	23.63	18.19	6	19	12	4	2	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.45	8b --- 0 out d12	8b end d13
5	570	17	Aug 14	CHC		MIL	L,3-4	9-GF		7	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	17.18	13.83	4	20	12	2	6	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.043	.41	0.01%	0.55	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
6	571	19	Aug 16	CHC		MIL	L,5-6	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13.50	10.69	3	15	11	6	2	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.058	.57	0.03%	0.55	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
7	572	24	Aug 19(2)	CHC		STL	W,4-2	7-GF(7)	S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	11.12	8.84	4	20	13	5	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.102	1.29	0.06%	0.55	7t --- 0 out a2	7t end a 2
8	573	27	Aug 23	CHC		CHW	W,2-1	8-8	H(3)	3	0.2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	9.95	8.56	4	19	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.019	1.51	0.01%	0.09	8t --- 0 out a1	8t 12- 2 out a1
9	574	30	Aug 26	CHC	@	DET	L,6-7	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	8.59	7.69	4	20	11	2	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.003	.05	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
10	575	33	Aug 29(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-6	7-GF(7)	BL(0-1)	2	0.2	1	2	2	3	2	0	0	10.13	7.94	6			3	5	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.11	-0.767	4.50	-0.41%	-2.07	7b --- 0 out a1	7b end d 1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	576	37	Sep 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9.00	6.97	3	8	7	3	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.54	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
12	577	41	Sep 6	CHC		STL	L,3-7	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8.10	6.19	3	13	8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	.17	0.01%	0.55	7t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
13	578	44	Sep 9	CHC		CIN	L,0-3	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.36	5.55	3	19	11	3	2	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.010	.09	0.00%	0.55	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
14	579	46	Sep 11	CHC	@	MIL	L,0-1	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.75	5.02	3	14	9	5	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.093	.67	0.03%	0.56	7b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
15	580	47	Sep 12	CHC	@	MIL	W,4-2	9-GF	S(2)	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.23	4.73	5	17	11	1	1	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	0.104	2.93	0.05%	0.56	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
16	581	50	Sep 16	CHC		CLE	W,3-2	8-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.79	4.33	3			4	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.112	.37	0.02%	0.55	8t --- 0 out tie	8t 3 out tie
17	582	56	Sep 23	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	8-GF(8)		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.65	4.31	1	8	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.016	.12	0.00%	0.24	8b 1-- 2 out d1	8b end d 1
18	583	59	Sep 26	CHC	@	CHW	L,5-9	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.28	3.97	3	13	10	3	2	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
							7-11		W-L:0-1,Sv:2,BSv:1,Hld:3	2.6	15.1	10	9	9	12	28	2	2	5.28	3.97	69	262	60%	25%	15%	0.50		41%	7%	0		1	0%	2	0	1	55	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.62	-0.759	1.44	-0.58%	-1.62

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