Craig Kimbrel

Position: 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)

Debut: May 7, 2010 (Age 21-344d, 19,727th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

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

0.6

24.0

ERA

0.90

2.38

790

423

10.0

767.1

1208

WHIP

0.500

0.984

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2021 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 3	CHC		PIT	W,5-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	3	Apr 4	CHC		PIT	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	6 (2)	Apr 7	CHC		MIL	L,2-4		3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	7	Apr 8	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-2	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
5	11 (3)	Apr 13	CHC	@	MIL	W,3-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
6	15 (3)	Apr 18	CHC		ATL	L,4-13	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	16	Apr 20	CHC		NYM	W,3-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	18 (1)	Apr 22	CHC		NYM	W,4-3		3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	25 (6)	Apr 29	CHC	@	ATL	W,9-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	27 (1)	May 1	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	28	May 2	CHC	@	CIN	L,12-13	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	30 (1)	May 4 (2)	CHC		LAD	W,4-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	31	May 5	CHC		LAD	W,6-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	33 (1)	May 8	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	37 (3)	May 14	CHC	@	DET	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	38	May 15	CHC	@	DET	L,8-9	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
17	41 (2)	May 18	CHC		WSN	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	43 (1)	May 20	CHC		WSN	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	46 (2)	May 23	CHC	@	STL	W,2-1	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	47	May 25	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	48	May 26	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	50 (1)	May 28	CHC		CIN	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	54 (3)	Jun 1	CHC		SDP	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	59 (4)	Jun 6	CHC	@	SFG	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	62 (2)	Jun 9	CHC	@	SDP	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	63	Jun 11	CHC		STL	W,8-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	64	Jun 12	CHC		STL	W,7-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
28	65	Jun 13	CHC		STL	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	69 (3)	Jun 17	CHC	@	NYM	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	72 (2)	Jun 20	CHC		MIA	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	75 (2)	Jun 24	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	83 (7)	Jul 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
33	87 (3)	Jul 7	CHC		PHI	W,8-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	91 (3)	Jul 16	CHC	@	ARI	W,5-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	92	Jul 17	CHC	@	ARI	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	95 (2)	Jul 20	CHC	@	STL	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	96	Jul 21	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
38	100 (3)	Jul 25	CHC		ARI	W,5-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
39	101	Jul 26	CHC		CIN	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Chicago White Sox
40	105	Jul 31	CHW		CLE	L,11-12	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	106	Aug 1	CHW		CLE	W,2-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	110 (3)	Aug 6	CHW	@	CHC	W,8-6		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
43	111	Aug 7	CHW	@	CHC	W,4-0		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	115 (3)	Aug 11	CHW	@	MIN	L,0-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	116	Aug 12	CHW		NYY	W,9-8		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	117	Aug 14	CHW		NYY	L,5-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	119 (1)	Aug 16	CHW		OAK	W,5-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	123 (3)	Aug 20	CHW	@	TBR	W,7-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
49	126 (2)	Aug 23	CHW	@	TOR	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	129 (2)	Aug 26	CHW	@	TOR	W,10-7	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
51	130	Aug 27	CHW		CHC	W,17-13	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	133 (2)	Aug 31	CHW		PIT	W,4-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	136 (2)	Sep 4	CHW	@	KCR	W,10-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	138 (1)	Sep 7	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
55	141 (2)	Sep 10	CHW		BOS	W,4-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	142	Sep 11	CHW		BOS	L,8-9		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	143	Sep 12	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	148 (4)	Sep 18	CHW	@	TEX	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	150 (1)	Sep 20	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	152 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	154 (1)	Sep 24	CHW	@	CLE	W,1-0		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	156 (1)	Sep 26	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	160 (3)	Oct 1	CHW		DET	W,8-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							63gm		59.2	2	2	0	4	0