Paul Kilgus
[edit] Biography
Born on February 2, 1962 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Paul Kilgus (Paul Nelson Kilgus) played for the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 6 year career. Kilgus broke into the bigs on June 7, 1987 with the Texas Rangers, and put up a 4.13 ERA in 89.1 innings pitched in 1987, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Paul Kilgus's best season was 1988, when he posted a 4.16 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 88 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1987
| TEX
| A
| 25
| 12
| 2
| 7
| 4.13
| 42
| 45
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 89.1
| 95
| 14
| 31
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| 32
| 32
| 12
| 15
| 4.16
| 88
| 105
| 94
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 203.1
| 190
| 18
| 71
| 2
| 6
| 10
|
| 1989
| CHI
| N
| 35
| 23
| 6
| 10
| 4.39
| 61
| 90
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 145.2
| 164
| 9
| 49
| 6
| 3
| 5
|
| 1990
| TOR
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.06
| 7
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 16.1
| 19
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1991
| BAL
| A
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5.08
| 32
| 38
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 62
| 60
| 8
| 24
| 2
| 2
| 3
|
| 1993
| STL
| N
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .63
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 28.2
| 18
| 1
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 57
| 24
| 7
| 10
| 3.77
| 82
| 92
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 174.1
| 182
| 10
| 57
| 7
| 3
| 6
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 106
| 44
| 14
| 24
| 4.39
| 169
| 199
| 181
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 371
| 364
| 42
| 133
| 7
| 8
| 16
|
| Total
|
|
| 163
| 68
| 21
| 34
| 4.19
| 251
| 291
| 254
| 5
| 3
| 4
| 545.1
| 546
| 52
| 190
| 14
| 11
| 22
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1987
| TEX
| A
| P
| 25
| 12
| 89.1
| 7
| 9
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 1
| .800
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| P
| 32
| 32
| 203.1
| 11
| 34
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 5
| 2
| .957
|
| 1989
| CHI
| N
| P
| 35
| 23
| 145.2
| 10
| 25
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 5
| 3
| .946
|
| 1990
| TOR
| A
| P
| 11
| 0
| 16.1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| BAL
| A
| P
| 38
| 0
| 62
| 14
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| .931
|
| 1993
| STL
| N
| P
| 22
| 1
| 28.2
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 163
| 68
| 545.1
| 47
| 87
| 10
| 8
| 0
| 6
| 32
| 21
| 6
| .931
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1987
| TEX
| A
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| CHI
| N
| 35
| 41
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .073
| .095
| .073
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| TOR
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| BAL
| A
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| STL
| N
| 22
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 57
| 46
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .087
| .106
| .087
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 106
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 163
| 46
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .087
| .106
| .087
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Texas Rangers in the 43rd round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1984).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with Mitch Williams, Steve Wilson, Curt Wilkerson, Luis Benitez and Pablo Delgado to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Rafael Palmeiro, Jamie Moyer and Drew Hall (December 5, 1988).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Jose Nunez (December 7, 1989).
- Traded by Toronto Blue Jays to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Mickey Weston (December 14, 1990).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (October 16, 1991).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (January 19, 1992).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1992).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (December 18, 1992).
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