John Kruk

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: February 9, 1961 in Charleston, WV us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1981 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Allegany College of Maryland (Cumberland, MD) and the San Diego Padres in the 3rd round of the 1981 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Allegany College of Maryland (Cumberland, MD).

High School: Keyser HS (Keyser, WV)

Schools: Allegany College of Maryland (Cumberland, MD), Potomac State College (Keyser, WV)

Debut: April 7, 1986 (Age 25-057d, 15,115th in major league history)
vs. LAD 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 30, 1995 (Age 34-171d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Agents: Brian David

Full Name: John Martin Kruk

Nicknames: Krukkie, The Krukker or Jake

Twitter: @JohnKruk

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.1

3897

1170

100

.300

582

RBI

592

OBP

.397

SLG

.446

OPS

.842

OPS+

134

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

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	SDP		SFG	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 4	SDP		SFG	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
3	3	Apr 5	SDP		SFG	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	7 (3)	Apr 10	SDP		ATL	W,5-2	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	8	Apr 11	SDP		ATL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	13 (4)	Apr 16	SDP		CIN	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
7	14	Apr 17	SDP	@	SFG	L,0-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
8	15	Apr 18	SDP	@	SFG	W,4-2	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	16	Apr 19	SDP	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	17	Apr 21	SDP	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
11	18	Apr 22	SDP	@	ATL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	20 (1)	Apr 24	SDP	@	ATL	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
13	21	Apr 25	SDP	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
14	22	Apr 26	SDP	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	23	Apr 27	SDP	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	25 (1)	Apr 29	SDP	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
17	26	Apr 30	SDP	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	27	May 1	SDP		STL	L,0-6	GS	31	7.0	1	1	1	3	0	RF
19	28	May 2	SDP		STL	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
20	29	May 3	SDP		CHC	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	30	May 4	SDP		CHC	L,0-4	GS	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	46 (15)	May 23	SDP		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	47	May 24	SDP		NYM	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	48	May 25	SDP		NYM	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
25	49	May 26	SDP		MON	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
26	50	May 27	SDP		MON	W,5-0	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
27	54 (3)	May 31	SDP		PHI	W,2-1	GF	8	2.0	2	0	1	3	0	PH RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from San Diego Padres to Philadelphia Phillies
28	51	Jun 3	PHI		MON	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
29	52	Jun 4	PHI		MON	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	53	Jun 5	PHI		PIT	T,3-3	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	54	Jun 6	PHI		PIT	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	55	Jun 7	PHI		PIT	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	56	Jun 8	PHI		PIT	W,15-11	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
34	57	Jun 9	PHI	@	MON	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
35	58	Jun 10	PHI	@	MON	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	59	Jun 11	PHI	@	MON	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	60	Jun 13	PHI	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
38	61	Jun 14	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS	28	6.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
39	62	Jun 15	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
40	63	Jun 16	PHI		NYM	L,11-15	GS	52	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF 1B
41	64	Jun 17	PHI		NYM	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	65	Jun 18	PHI		NYM	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	66	Jun 20 (1)	PHI		STL	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	67	Jun 20 (2)	PHI		STL	L,3-5	GS	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B LF
45	68	Jun 22	PHI		STL	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	69	Jun 23	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-9	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	70	Jun 24	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	72 (1)	Jun 26	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	73	Jun 27	PHI	@	STL	W,4-2	GS	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	77 (3)	Jul 1	PHI		ATL	W,4-2	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	78	Jul 2	PHI		ATL	L,1-3	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	100 (21)	Jul 28 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
53	102 (1)	Jul 29	PHI		PIT	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
54	104 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	106 (1)	Aug 1	PHI		CHC	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
56	107	Aug 2	PHI		CHC	W,6-0	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	108	Aug 3	PHI		CHC	L,0-2	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
58	109	Aug 4	PHI	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
59	110	Aug 5	PHI	@	STL	W,7-3	GS	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	111	Aug 6	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	44	9.2	2	1	0	3	1	LF
61	112	Aug 7	PHI		NYM	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	113	Aug 8	PHI		NYM	L,0-9	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	115 (1)	Aug 10	PHI	@	CHC	W,16-13	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	116	Aug 11	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	117	Aug 12	PHI	@	CHC	L,7-9	GS	25	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
66	118	Aug 13	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-3	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
67	119	Aug 15	PHI		LAD	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	120	Aug 16	PHI		LAD	W,6-2	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	122 (1)	Aug 18	PHI		SFG	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	123	Aug 19	PHI		SFG	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
71	124	Aug 20	PHI		SFG	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	126 (1)	Aug 22	PHI		SDP	W,4-2	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
73	127	Aug 23	PHI		SDP	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	128	Aug 25	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	129	Aug 26	PHI	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	130	Aug 27	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-8	GF	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
77	131	Aug 28	PHI	@	SFG	W,9-1	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	132	Aug 29	PHI	@	SFG	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	133	Aug 30	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	134	Aug 31	PHI	@	SDP	L,1-5	GS	27	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	136 (1)	Sep 3	PHI	@	SDP	L,5-9	GS	27	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
82	137	Sep 4	PHI		PIT	L,5-7	GS	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	138	Sep 5	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	139	Sep 6	PHI		CHC	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
85	140	Sep 7	PHI		CHC	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	141	Sep 8	PHI	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
87	142	Sep 9	PHI	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	4	1	1	6	0	LF
88	143	Sep 10	PHI	@	MON	W,4-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
89	144	Sep 11	PHI		NYM	L,2-5	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
90	147 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	PHI		STL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	148	Sep 15 (2)	PHI		STL	L,6-7	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	149	Sep 17 (1)	PHI		STL	W,9-5	GS	52	12.0	6	1	0	7	0	RF 1B
93	150	Sep 17 (2)	PHI		STL	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	151	Sep 18	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
95	152	Sep 19	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
96	153	Sep 20	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-8	GS	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	154	Sep 21	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-9	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
98	156 (1)	Sep 23	PHI	@	STL	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
99	157	Sep 24	PHI	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	158	Sep 25	PHI	@	NYM	W,2-1	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
101	160 (1)	Sep 27	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS	36	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	161	Sep 29	PHI		MON	W,2-0	GS	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
103	162	Sep 30	PHI		MON	W,6-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							108gm		811.0	213	9	4	226	4