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Kevin Kobel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: October 2, 1953 in Buffalo, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 11th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Francis HS (Athol Springs, NY).

High School: St. Francis HS (Athol Springs, NY)

Debut: September 8, 1973 (Age 19-341d, 13,435th in major league history)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: June 7, 1980 (Age 26-249d)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Full Name: Kevin Richard Kobel

Nicknames: Spaceman, Captain Krypton or Goofy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

ERA

3.88

115

476.0

205

WHIP

1.330

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-17 / in Starts: 12-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 3

1979 Pitching Game Log

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1979 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	72	16	Apr 29(1)	NYM		LAD	L,3-8	5-7		99	2.1	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	7.71	8.73	10	4	2	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.22	-0.001	.19	0.00%	-0.38	5t 123 2 out d4	7t 3 out d6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	73	19	May 1	NYM		SDP	L,5-10	3-6		1	3.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.18	5.73	13	7	3	0	0	2		3	2	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.013	1.18	0.01%	0.07	3t 123 2 out a1	6t 3 out tie
3	74	23	May 6	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-4	GS-6		4	6.0	3	3	1	5	1	0	0	2.31	5.30	27	7	13	4	0	1	54			2	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	2	1.03	-0.163	.56	-0.05%	-0.38	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
4	75	28	May 11	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-0	GS-8	W(1-0)	4	8.0	6	0	0	3	2	0	1	1.37	4.66	31	9	10	1	0	6	69			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.44	0.426	.38	0.07%	3.49	1b start tie	8b 3 out a4
5	76	32	May 16	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-8		4	8.0	4	3	2	1	5	1	0	1.63	4.32	30	10	10	3	0	4	68			1	0	0	28	0	1	0	1	0	2	1.00	-0.083	.37	-0.02%	0.95	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
6	77	36	May 22	NYM		CHC	W,4-2	GS-6	W(2-0)	5	6.0	4	2	2	3	5	1	1	1.87	4.48	26	7	6	0	1	4	58			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.164	.22	0.03%	0.68	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
7	78	41	May 27	NYM		PIT	L,1-2	GS-8		4	8.0	7	1	1	1	3	0	0	1.73	4.08	30	12	7	1	1	7	66			1	1	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.317	.30	0.06%	2.57	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	79	46	Jun 1	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-2		4	2.0	7	3	3	0	1	0	0	2.27	3.97	12	0	4	0	0	7	31			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.201	.17	-0.02%	-1.99	1b start tie	2b 3 out d3
9	80	50	Jun 5	NYM	@	CIN	L,1-6	GS-4	L(2-1)	3	3.2	8	6	6	3	3	2	0	3.23	4.49	21	5	2	1	0	8	21			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	.82	-0.279	.21	-0.04%	-4.20	1b start tie	4b --- 2 out d6
10	81	54	Jun 10	NYM		HOU	L,3-5	GS-5	L(2-2)	4	5.0	7	5	4	4	3	0	0	3.61	4.43	26	5	8	0	1	6	34			2	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.19	-0.338	.31	-0.05%	-2.77	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
11	82	59	Jun 16	NYM		ATL	W,2-0	SHO	W(3-2)	5	9.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.08	4.09	31	20	5	0	0	3	84			1	0	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.23	0.609	.36	0.11%	4.02	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
12	83	64	Jun 22	NYM	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(3-3)	5	6.0	7	4	4	0	4	2	0	3.34	4.23	23	7	5	0	3	7	46			1	1	1	22	0	0	0	1	1	0	.83	-0.145	.16	-0.02%	-0.51	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out d1
13	84	70	Jun 28	NYM	@	PIT	W,3-2	GS-4		5	3.1	5	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.31	4.36	15	5	3	0	0	5	46			1	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.034	.17	0.00%	0.46	1b start a 2	4b 1-- 1 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	85	75	Jul 3	NYM	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS-6		4	6.0	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.17	4.28	24	7	9	1	1	5	57			0	1	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.34	0.223	.15	0.02%	1.91	1b start a 1	6b 3 out tie
15	86	80	Jul 8(1)	NYM		SDP	L,3-5	GS-6	L(3-4)	4	6.0	7	5	2	2	3	0	0	3.16	4.17	29	10	7	2	1	7	45			2	1	0	25	1	0	1	0	0	3	1.12	-0.322	.04	-0.01%	-2.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
16	87	85	Jul 13(1)	NYM		SFG	W,7-6	GS-5	W(4-4)	4	5.0	9	4	4	0	2	0	0	3.39	4.04	23	8	12	6	0	1	35			1	0	0	23	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.05	-0.083	.05	0.00%	-1.77	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
17	88	89	Jul 19	NYM	@	SDP	L,1-3	GS-6	L(4-5)	5	5.1	3	2	2	3	4	1	0	3.39	4.12	21	7	4	0	0	3	55			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.039	.04	0.00%	-0.22	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d2
18	89	94	Jul 24	NYM	@	SFG	W,6-5	GS-6		4	5.2	10	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.38	4.03	23	4	8	3	0	8	42			0	1	1	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.48	0.048	.01	0.00%	0.22	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out a1
19	90	99	Jul 29	NYM		CHC	W,4-0	GS-6	W(5-5)	4	6.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.18	3.94	20	7	10	1	0	2	69			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.316	.02	0.00%	2.68	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	91	105	Aug 3	NYM	@	MON	L,6-10	GS-6		4	6.0	9	5	5	2	4	2	0	3.42	4.09	27	4	8	0	1	9	36			1	2	2	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.078	.02	0.00%	-2.21	1b start a 5	6b 3 out a1
21	92	109	Aug 7(1)	NYM		STL	L,2-9	GS-3	L(5-6)	3	3.0	4	5	2	2	2	1	0	3.48	4.18	15	1	6	1	0	4	37			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	2	1.09	-0.360	.01	0.00%	-3.66	1t start tie	3t 3 out d4
22	93	119	Aug 17	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-7		9	6.1	6	1	1	2	1	1	0	3.38	4.25	27	9	9	2	0	6	56			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.077	.00	0.00%	0.78	1b start a 2	7b 123 1 out a2
23	94	123	Aug 21 susp	NYM		HOU	W,5-0	9-GF		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.37	4.24	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.21	9t 1-- 2 out a5	9t end a 5
24	95	124	Aug 22	NYM		HOU	L,1-3	GS-7	L(5-7)	0	7.0	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	3.25	4.23	25	10	10	1	2	3	67			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.214	.00	0.00%	2.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
25	96	128	Aug 27	NYM		ATL	L,1-5	GS-5	L(5-8)	4	4.0	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	3.43	4.19	22	8	5	0	1	7	28			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.10	-0.168	.00	0.00%	-1.18	1t start tie	5t 12- 0 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	97	133	Sep 2	NYM	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS-6	W(6-8)	5	6.0	6	3	2	2	3	0	0	3.41	4.13	25	11	3	0	0	6	51			1	0	0	22	3	1	1	1	1	0	1.32	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.35	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
27	98	140	Sep 8	NYM		PIT	W,3-2	GS-8		5	7.1	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.36	4.07	28	5	15	1	2	4	62			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.119	.00	0.00%	1.44	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out a1
28	99	145	Sep 15	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-5		6	4.1	7	4	4	1	2	0	1	3.50	4.05	21	2	8	0	1	7	34			2	1	0	17	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.26	-0.198	.00	0.00%	-1.44	1b start a 2	5b 12- 1 out d1
29	100	151	Sep 20(1)	NYM		MON	L,3-6	GS-7		4	6.2	9	2	2	3	3	0	0	3.47	4.01	31	5	11	1	0	9	48			1	0	0	28	4	0	1	1	0	0	.73	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.72	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out d2
30	101	158	Sep 25(2)	NYM	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	10	3	3	0	2	0	0	3.51	3.94	26	8	8	1	0	8	42			1	0	0	26	0	1	0	2	0	0	.91	-0.083	.00	0.00%	0.10	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
							13-17		W-L:6-8	4.1	161.2	169	74	63	46	67	14	3	3.51	3.94	683	0.97		7%	4%	151	50	7	29%	20	9	4	616	25	6	4	14	6	12	1.07	-0.052	.16	0.07%	-0.99

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