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

0.4

23.8

ERA

1.29

2.39

787

421

7.0

764.1

1205

WHIP

0.429

0.985

2022 Player Pitching Game Log

2022 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2022-04-08	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	14	7	3	1	2	1	0
2	2022-04-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	1	2	2	1	0	1
3	2022-04-18	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	14	9	1	2	2	0	0	0
4	2022-04-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	15	9	3	3	1	1	0	1
5	2022-04-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Detroit Tigers	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	8	1	3	2	1	1	0
6	2022-05-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Detroit Tigers	9-9	S	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	6	2	2	1	1	0	1
7	2022-05-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	26	16	3	3	2	1	0	0
8	2022-05-07 (2)	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Chicago Cubs	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	11	3	0	1	2	1	0
9	2022-05-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Philadelphia Phillies	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	24	16	5	4	3	0	0	0
10	2022-05-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	S	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	11	3	2	2	1	0	0
11	2022-05-17	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	29	17	7	4	1	0	0	0
12	2022-05-20	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
13	2022-05-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	4	2	0	1	0	0
14	2022-05-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9		1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	26	15	3	3	3	2	1	1
15	2022-05-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	10	3	2	0	2	1	0
16	2022-05-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	L	1.0	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	27	16	4	6	2	1	1	0
17	2022-06-02	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		New York Mets	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	3	1	1	1	0	0
18	2022-06-05	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		New York Mets	9-10	L	2.0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	19	13	2	5	0	3	2	0
19	2022-06-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	8-8		0.1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	7	2	1	1	0	0	0
20	2022-06-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Los Angeles Angels	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	15	6	4	0	2	1	0
21	2022-06-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Los Angeles Angels	9-9		0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	3	2	0	1	1	0
22	2022-06-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Cleveland Guardians	9-9	L	1.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	21	14	7	1	1	2	0	0
23	2022-06-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	14	5	0	1	2	0	0
24	2022-06-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Atlanta Braves	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	8	3	1	1	2	0	1
25	2022-06-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Atlanta Braves	10-10	W	1.0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	25	16	5	4	0	2	1	0
26	2022-06-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	9	4	0	0	1	0	1
27	2022-07-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	2	2	0	2	0	0
28	2022-07-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	9-9	L	0.1	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	13	1	3	0	3	2	0
29	2022-07-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	9-9	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	4	1	0	2	1	0	1
30	2022-07-07	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	9-9		0.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	31	19	4	2	0	2	1	0
31	2022-07-09	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	9	1	6	0	1	0	0
32	2022-07-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	8-8	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	12	2	2	0	2	1	1
33	2022-07-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	26	17	3	4	0	3	0	0
34	2022-07-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	9	1	3	1	2	1	0
35	2022-07-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	12	1	1	0	5	2	1
36	2022-07-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	4	1	0	3	1	0
37	2022-07-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	29	17	3	1	3	2	1	0
38	2022-07-31	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	26	18	5	3	0	2	1	0
39	2022-08-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	21	13	5	3	1	2	0	1
40	2022-08-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	8	2	1	1	2	1	0
41	2022-08-07	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	8	3	0	2	1	0	1
42	2022-08-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Minnesota Twins	9-9		1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	14	9	2	1	2	3	1	0
43	2022-08-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Kansas City Royals	8-8		1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	11	2	1	2	1	0	0
44	2022-08-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Milwaukee Brewers	11-11	L	0.1	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	11	3	1	1	1	0	0
45	2022-08-17	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	21	14	4	2	3	1	1	0
46	2022-08-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	5	1	0	0	3	0	0
47	2022-08-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Miami Marlins	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	4	1	0	1	0	0
48	2022-08-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Miami Marlins	9-10	W	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	32	15	6	4	2	0	0	0
49	2022-09-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	4	2	1	0	0	0
50	2022-09-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	3	0	1	2	0	0
51	2022-09-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	3	1	1	2	1	1
52	2022-09-09	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	2	1	2	1	0	0
53	2022-09-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	1	2	1	2	2	0
54	2022-09-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	10-10	L	0.2	1	3	2	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	7	1	4	1	1	0	0
55	2022-09-18	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	10	3	2	1	1	0	1
56	2022-09-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9		1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	15	8	2	1	2	1	0	1
57	2022-09-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	9-9	W	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	19	10	2	3	1	1	0	0
58	2022-09-23	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	4	1	0	1	2	0	0
59	2022-09-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	10-10	L	0.2	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	19	9	2	2	1	0	0	0
60	2022-09-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	6-6		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	10	6	2	0	1	2	1	0
61	2022-10-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	24	12	4	1	0	1	1	0
62	2022-10-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	5-5		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	19	12	2	4	1	0	0	0
63	2022-10-05	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	11	4	5	0	0	0	0

2022 Player Pitching Splits

2022 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	260	225	31	51	14	1	4	3	1	28	72	.227	.324	.351	.675	.313	79	4	5	1	1	2

Home	35	143	126	15	26	7	0	2	2	1	13	42	.206	.294	.310	.603	.289	39	2	3	0	1	1
Away	28	117	99	16	25	7	1	2	1	0	15	30	.253	.362	.404	.766	.343	40	2	2	1	0	1

April	5	18	18	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	.222	.222	.333	.556	.308	6	2	0	0	0	0
May	11	50	43	8	11	1	1	1	1	0	6	16	.256	.360	.395	.755	.385	17	0	1	0	0	0
June	10	45	38	5	10	4	0	0	0	0	6	18	.263	.356	.368	.724	.476	14	0	0	0	1	1
July	12	50	47	6	14	5	0	0	0	0	3	13	.298	.340	.404	.744	.412	19	0	0	0	0	0
August	10	44	37	5	8	2	0	1	1	0	6	8	.216	.341	.351	.692	.250	13	0	1	0	0	0
September	12	43	34	6	4	0	0	2	1	1	5	6	.118	.286	.294	.580	.077	10	2	3	1	0	1
October	3	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.000	.200	.000	.200	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	63	260	225	31	51	14	1	4	3	1	28	72	.227	.324	.351	.675	.313	79	4	5	1	1	2

vs RHB as RHP	58	133	114		22	7	0	1			17	43	.193	.296	.281	.576	.296	32	0	0	1	1	0
vs LHB as RHP	59	127	111		29	7	1	3			11	29	.261	.354	.423	.778	.329	47	0	5	0	0	2

Bases Empty	56	133	122		26	6	0	2			9	37	.213	.278	.312	.590	.289	38	0	2	0	0	0
Runners On	44	127	103		25	8	1	2			19	35	.243	.373	.398	.771	.343	41	0	3	1	1	2

vs. Younger Batters	63	241	206		46	12	0	3			28	67	.223	.329	.325	.654	.314	67	0	5	1	1	2
vs. Older Batters	16	19	19		5	2	1	1			0	5	.263	.263	.632	.895	.308	12	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	6	7	.462	3.75	63	0	22	60.0	51	31	25	4	28	2	72	5	1	6	260	1.317	10.8	2.57

Home	2	4	.333	3.41	35	0	13	34.1	26	15	13	2	13	1	42	3	1	3	143	1.136	11.0	3.23
Away	4	3	.571	4.21	28	0	9	25.2	25	16	12	2	15	1	30	2	0	3	117	1.558	10.5	2.00

April	0	0		1.80	5	0	3	5.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	18	0.800	9.0
May	0	1	.000	6.30	11	0	7	10.0	11	8	7	1	6	0	16	1	1	1	50	1.700	14.4	2.67
June	1	2	.333	2.70	10	0	4	10.0	10	5	3	0	6	1	18	0	0	2	45	1.600	16.2	3.00
July	2	1	.667	4.91	12	0	4	11.0	14	6	6	0	3	0	13	0	0	1	50	1.546	10.6	4.33
August	1	1	.500	3.72	10	0	3	9.2	8	5	4	1	6	0	8	1	0	2	44	1.448	7.4	1.33
September	2	2	.500	3.18	12	0	1	11.1	4	6	4	2	5	1	6	3	0	0	43	0.794	4.8	1.20
October	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	10	0.667	18.0	3.00

As Reliever	6	7	.462	3.75	63	0	22	60.0	51	31	25	4	28	2	72	5	1	6	260	1.317	10.8	2.57

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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