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

0.5

23.9

ERA

1.13

2.39

788

421

8.0

765.1

1206

WHIP

0.375

0.984

2014 Player Pitching Game Log

2014 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	GDP	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2014-04-01	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	19	11	4	3	0	0	0	0
2	2014-04-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	1	1	0	2	1	0
3	2014-04-04	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	8	2	4	0	1	0	1
4	2014-04-09	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	9-9	S	0.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	5	17	11	4	1	1	1	1	0
5	2014-04-11	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	3	4	0	0	0	0
6	2014-04-12	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	22	14	4	3	2	1	0	0
7	2014-04-19	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	9-9		0.2	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	5	1	0	1	0	7	24	13	3	2	2	2	2	0
8	2014-04-21	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	6	30	20	6	6	0	1	1	0
9	2014-04-23	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Miami Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	2	4	0	1	0	0
10	2014-04-25	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	5	16	10	2	2	1	1	1	0
11	2014-04-26	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	21	17	4	4	1	0	0	0
12	2014-05-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		San Francisco Giants	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	12	10	2	3	0	1	0	0
13	2014-05-06	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	14	11	3	2	0	1	0	1
14	2014-05-09	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Chicago Cubs	9-9		1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	6	24	13	4	0	4	2	2	0
15	2014-05-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	19	12	5	4	1	0	0	0
16	2014-05-17	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	St. Louis Cardinals	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	2	4	1	1	0	0
17	2014-05-18	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	16	10	1	2	1	2	1	1
18	2014-05-22	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	18	15	4	5	0	0	0	0
19	2014-05-23	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	2	4	0	0	0	0
20	2014-05-29	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Boston Red Sox	8-9	L	0.1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	16	7	3	0	2	1	0	0
21	2014-05-30	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Miami Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	15	7	3	0	0	3	0	0
22	2014-05-31	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Miami Marlins	9-9	S	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	16	10	3	2	2	0	0	0
23	2014-06-06	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-9	S	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	15	11	6	1	0	3	2	1
24	2014-06-07	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9		1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	5	21	13	4	3	0	2	2	0
25	2014-06-09	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	18	10	2	4	0	1	0	0
26	2014-06-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	11	11	1	3	0	0	0	0
27	2014-06-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	2	3	1	0	0	0
28	2014-06-14	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	10-10		1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	5	17	12	3	2	1	3	3	0
29	2014-06-15	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	9-9	S	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	10	8	0	4	0	0	0	0
30	2014-06-19	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	23	13	4	3	0	1	0	0
31	2014-06-20	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	1	2	2	2	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	25	13	4	1	1	3	1	1
32	2014-06-24	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Houston Astros	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	4	18	12	3	2	3	0	0	0
33	2014-06-27	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	16	10	2	3	0	1	1	0
34	2014-06-29	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	5	16	12	2	1	2	3	1	0
35	2014-06-30	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	8	2	2	1	1	0	0
36	2014-07-01	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		New York Mets	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	11	3	4	0	0	0	0
37	2014-07-04	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	2	0	1	1	0	0
38	2014-07-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	8-9	S	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	21	13	5	2	1	2	0	0
39	2014-07-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	7	6	1	2	0	2	0	0
40	2014-07-18	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	8	2	1	1	0	0	0
41	2014-07-21	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	27	15	1	6	1	1	1	0
42	2014-07-24	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Miami Marlins	9-9	L	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	24	17	4	6	1	2	1	0
43	2014-07-26	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	1	6	0	0	0	0
44	2014-07-28	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	5	4	0	0	0	0
45	2014-08-02	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	San Diego Padres	11-12	L	1.1	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	8	35	17	4	7	2	1	1	0
46	2014-08-08	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	14	9	1	7	1	0	0	0
47	2014-08-09	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	0	1	0	2	2	0
48	2014-08-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	9	8	2	2	2	0	0	0
49	2014-08-13	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	5	21	12	1	3	1	1	1	0
50	2014-08-16	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Oakland Athletics	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	21	13	3	2	0	3	0	1
51	2014-08-17	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Oakland Athletics	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	9	8	4	2	1	0	0	0
52	2014-08-22	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Cincinnati Reds	12-12	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	18	11	0	4	0	1	1	0
53	2014-08-27	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	New York Mets	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5	21	11	3	1	1	2	1	0
54	2014-08-29	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Miami Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	10	6	3	0	1	2	1	0
55	2014-08-31	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Miami Marlins	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	16	11	3	2	2	1	0	1
56	2014-09-03	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	14	9	5	1	1	1	1	0
57	2014-09-06	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Miami Marlins	10-10	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	2	2	1	1	0	0
58	2014-09-10	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	16	13	3	4	0	2	1	0
59	2014-09-17	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	1	1	2	1	0	1
60	2014-09-22	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	10	6	1	3	1	1	1	0
61	2014-09-24	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	12	6	2	3	0	0	0	0
62	2014-09-27	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	24	17	2	3	1	2	2	0
63	2014-09-28	Maj-NL	Atlanta Braves	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	4	14	11	3	4	0	1	0	1

2014 Player Pitching Splits

2014 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	63	244	212	13	30	4	0	2	5	1	26	95	.142	.242	.189	.430	.244	40	3	2	3	0	0

Home	36	131	118	5	15	2	0	0	0	0	11	60	.127	.208	.144	.352	.259	17	3	1	0	0	0
Away	27	113	94	8	15	2	0	2	5	1	15	35	.160	.282	.245	.527	.228	23	0	1	3	0	0

April	11	46	39	4	8	2	0	0	1	0	5	22	.205	.311	.256	.568	.471	10	0	1	0	0	0
May	11	40	35	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	.114	.225	.114	.339	.200	4	0	1	0	0	0
June	13	52	46	4	6	2	0	1	3	0	6	19	.130	.231	.239	.470	.192	11	0	0	0	0	0
July	9	33	31	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.065	.121	.065	.186	.154	2	0	0	0	0	0
August	11	45	36	1	7	0	0	0	0	1	7	11	.194	.326	.194	.520	.280	7	2	0	2	0	0
September	8	28	25	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	10	.120	.185	.240	.425	.143	6	1	0	1	0	0

As Reliever	63	244	212	13	30	4	0	2	5	1	26	95	.142	.242	.189	.430	.244	40	3	2	3	0	0

vs RHB as RHP	57	111	96		13	3	0	1			13	40	.135	.239	.198	.436	.218	19	1	0	1	0	0
vs LHB as RHP	62	133	116		17	1	0	1			13	55	.147	.244	.181	.425	.267	21	2	2	2	0	0

Bases Empty	59	140	122		13	1	0	1			16	53	.107	.221	.139	.361	.177	17	0	2	0	0	0
Runners On	36	104	90		17	3	0	1			10	42	.189	.270	.256	.526	.340	23	3	0	3	0	0

vs. Younger Batters	45	71	58		8	1	0	2			10	28	.138	.265	.259	.523	.214	15	0	0	2	0	0
vs. Older Batters	62	173	154		22	3	0	0			16	67	.143	.233	.162	.395	.253	25	3	2	1	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	0	3	.000	1.61	63	0	47	61.2	30	13	11	2	26	0	95	2	0	0	244	0.908	13.9	3.65

Home	0	1	.000	1.03	36	0	27	35.0	15	5	4	0	11	0	60	1	0	0	131	0.743	15.4	5.45
Away	0	2	.000	2.36	27	0	20	26.2	15	8	7	2	15	0	35	1	0	0	113	1.125	11.8	2.33

April	0	0		2.61	11	0	8	10.1	8	4	3	0	5	0	22	1	0	0	46	1.258	19.2	4.40
May	0	1	.000	0.90	11	0	7	10.0	4	2	1	0	4	0	15	1	0	0	40	0.800	13.5	3.75
June	0	0		2.77	13	0	10	13.0	6	4	4	1	6	0	19	0	0	0	52	0.923	13.2	3.17
July	0	1	.000	0.96	9	0	7	9.1	2	1	1	0	2	0	18	0	0	0	33	0.429	17.4	9.00
August	0	1	.000	0.79	11	0	9	11.1	7	1	1	0	7	0	11	0	0	0	45	1.235	8.7	1.57
September	0	0		1.17	8	0	6	7.2	3	1	1	1	2	0	10	0	0	0	28	0.652	11.7	5.00

As Reliever	0	3	.000	1.61	63	0	47	61.2	30	13	11	2	26	0	95	2	0	0	244	0.908	13.9	3.65

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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