Karl Best
[edit] Biography
Born on March 6, 1959 in Aberdeen, Washington, Karl Best (Karl Jon Best) played for the Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 5 year career. Best broke into the bigs on August 19, 1983 with the Seattle Mariners.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1983
| SEA
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 13.50
| 3
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.1
| 14
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3.00
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| SEA
| A
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1.95
| 32
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 32.1
| 25
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1986
| SEA
| A
| 26
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 4.04
| 23
| 19
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 35.2
| 35
| 3
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 1
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.00
| 9
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 15
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 61
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 4.04
| 73
| 48
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 91.1
| 96
| 7
| 39
| 3
| 3
| 4
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1983
| SEA
| A
| P
| 4
| 0
| 5.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| SEA
| A
| P
| 15
| 0
| 32.1
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1986
| SEA
| A
| P
| 26
| 0
| 35.2
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| P
| 11
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 61
| 0
| 91.1
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 1
| 0
| .889
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1983
| SEA
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| SEA
| A
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| SEA
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Seattle Mariners in the 12th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1977).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Bryan Kelly (June 22, 1987).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Don Schulze (March 28, 1988).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Alan Cockrell (August 16, 1988).
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