Kevin Kobel
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[edit] Biography
Born on October 2, 1953 in Buffalo, New York, Kevin Kobel (Kevin Richard Kobel) played for the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets over the course of his 6 year career. Kobel broke into the bigs on September 8, 1973 with the Milwaukee Brewers, and put up a 3.99 ERA in 169.1 innings pitched in 1974, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Kevin Kobel's best season was 1979, when he posted a 3.51 ERA and struck out 67 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | MIL | A | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.64 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | MIL | A | 34 | 24 | 6 | 14 | 3.99 | 74 | 84 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 169.1 | 166 | 16 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1976 | MIL | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.25 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1978 | NY | N | 32 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2.91 | 51 | 42 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 108.1 | 95 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| 1979 | NY | N | 30 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 3.51 | 67 | 74 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 161.2 | 169 | 14 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 1980 | NY | N | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.03 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.1 | 36 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 76 | 39 | 12 | 18 | 3.58 | 126 | 137 | 117 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 294.1 | 300 | 28 | 87 | 16 | 3 | 5 | |
| Total | AL | 39 | 25 | 6 | 16 | 4.36 | 79 | 97 | 88 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 181.2 | 181 | 21 | 65 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Total | 115 | 64 | 18 | 34 | 3.88 | 205 | 234 | 205 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 476 | 481 | 49 | 152 | 18 | 7 | 8 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | MIL | A | P | 2 | 1 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | MIL | A | P | 34 | 24 | 169.1 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | MIL | A | P | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | NY | N | P | 32 | 11 | 108.1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .909 |
| 1979 | NY | N | P | 30 | 27 | 161.2 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 4 | .929 |
| 1980 | NY | N | P | 14 | 1 | 24.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | P | 115 | 64 | 476 | 25 | 77 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 11 | .953 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | MIL | A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | MIL | A | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | MIL | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | NY | N | 32 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .160 | .192 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | NY | N | 30 | 46 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .196 | .196 | .217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980 | NY | N | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 76 | 73 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 4 | .178 | .189 | .205 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | AL | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 115 | 73 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 4 | .178 | .189 | .205 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 10th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1971).
- Sold by Milwaukee Brewers to New York Mets (December 6, 1977).
- Traded by New York Mets to Kansas City Royals in exchange for a player to be named later (June 17, 1980); New York Mets received Randy McGilberry (June 23, 1980).
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