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Kevin Whelan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 205lb (180cm, 92kg)

Born: January 8, 1984 in Kerrville, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas A&M University (College Station, TX).

High School: Tivy HS (Kerrville, TX)

School: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)

Debut: June 10, 2011 (Age 27-153d, 19,990th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 11, 2014 (Age 30-215d)
vs. PIT 1.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Kevin Joseph Whelan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

ERA

9.00

3.0

WHIP

3.333

Standard Pitching

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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
2005	21	DET-min	A,A-	1	1	.500	1.48	25	0	25	0	0	15	24.1	6	5	4	1	8	0	41	1	1	3	89			0.575	2.2	0.4	3.0	15.2	5.13	WMI,ONE MIDW,NYPL
2006	22	DET-min	A+	4	1	.800	2.67	51	0	46	0	0	27	54.0	33	20	16	1	29	2	69	1	0	4	221			1.148	5.5	0.2	4.8	11.5	2.38	LAK FLOR
2007	23	NYY-min	AA,A+	6	2	.750	2.62	38	8	11	0	0	4	82.1	45	24	24	4	54	4	96	2	1	10	343			1.202	4.9	0.4	5.9	10.5	1.78	TRE,TAM EL,FLOR
2008	24	NYY-min	AA,A+	3	0	1.000	4.50	24	0	8	0	0	2	38.0	24	19	19	2	29	0	46	0	0	9	166			1.395	5.7	0.5	6.9	10.9	1.59	TRE,TAM EL,FLOR
2009	25	NYY-min	AA,AAA	4	0	1.000	2.67	44	0	20	0	0	3	67.1	45	21	20	1	41	1	85	1	0	5	279			1.277	6.0	0.1	5.5	11.4	2.07	TRE,SWB EL,IL
2010	26	NYY-min	AA,AAA	5	4	.556	6.02	41	0	16	0	0	4	49.1	39	34	33	3	31	0	62	2	0	8	219			1.419	7.1	0.5	5.7	11.3	2.00	TRE,SWB EL,IL
2011	27	NYY-min	AAA	2	3	.400	2.75	45	0	38	0	0	23	52.1	38	16	16	5	14	0	54	1	0	9	206			0.994	6.5	0.9	2.4	9.3	3.86	SWB IL
2011	27	NYY	AL	0	0		5.40	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.2	0	1	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	10	96	10.83	3.000	0.0	0.0	27.0	5.4	0.20

2012	28	NYY-min	AAA	3	0	1.000	3.55	24	0	23	0	0	12	25.1	23	10	10	2	16	0	36	0	0	3	114			1.539	8.2	0.7	5.7	12.8	2.25	SWB IL
2013	29	CIN-min	AAA	3	3	.500	4.97	47	0	20	0	0	6	50.2	43	31	28	8	33	0	73	0	1	4	226			1.500	7.6	1.4	5.9	13.0	2.21	LOU IL
2014	30	DET-min	AAA	2	3	.400	2.70	41	0	36	0	0	20	43.1	30	13	13	0	21	1	54	0	0	5	180			1.177	6.2	0.0	4.4	11.2	2.57	TOL IL
2014	30	DET	AL	0	0		13.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	3	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	9	37	25.63	3.750	20.3	13.5	13.5	6.8	0.50
2015	31	OAK-min	AAA	0	1	.000	10.12	6	0	3	0	0	0	8.0	14	9	9	4	6	1	11	0	0	1	44			2.500	15.8	4.5	6.8	12.4	1.83	NVL PCL
2 Yrs				0	0		9.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	3	3	2	7	0	2	0	0	1	19	57	17.41	3.333	9.0	6.0	21.0	6.0	0.29
162 Game Avg.				0	0		9.00	68	0	23	0	0	0	68	68	68	68	45	159	0	45	0	0	23	431	57	17.41	3.333	9.0	6.0	21.0	6.0	0.29

NYY (1 yr)				0	0		5.40	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.2	0	1	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	10	96	10.83	3.000	0.0	0.0	27.0	5.4	0.20
DET (1 yr)				0	0		13.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	3	2	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	9	37	25.63	3.750	20.3	13.5	13.5	6.8	0.50

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