Kent Tekulve

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 180lb (193cm, 81kg)

Born: March 5, 1947 in Cincinnati, OH us

High School: Catholic HS (Hamilton, OH)

School: Marietta College (Marietta, OH)

Debut: May 20, 1974 (Age 27-076d, 13,491st in major league history)
vs. MON 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 16, 1989 (Age 42-133d)
vs. MON 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Kenton Charles Tekulve

Nicknames: Teke

Pronunciation: \teh-KULL-vee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.5

ERA

2.85

1050

184

1436.2

779

WHIP

1.250

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

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 8	PIT		CHC	W,4-3		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (1)	Apr 10	PIT	@	STL	L,2-11		9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	5	Apr 12	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	7 (1)	Apr 14	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5		6	1.1	0	2	0	2	1	P
5	10 (2)	Apr 17	PIT		PHI	L,2-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	11	Apr 22	PIT		STL	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	13 (1)	Apr 23 susp	PIT		STL	W,5-4		7	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	14	Apr 24	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-2	GF	9	2.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	19 (4)	Apr 30	PIT		SFG	L,3-7		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	21 (1)	May 2	PIT		SDP	L,1-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
11	22	May 3	PIT		SDP	L,5-7		8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	24 (1)	May 6	PIT		LAD	W,3-2		4	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	25	May 7	PIT		LAD	W,6-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	26	May 9	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	29 (2)	May 12	PIT	@	SDP	L,4-6		9	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	33 (3)	May 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	GF	4	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	35 (1)	May 19	PIT	@	MON	W,5-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	37 (1)	May 21	PIT	@	MON	W,7-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	38	May 22	PIT	@	MON	L,2-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	40 (1)	May 24	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	41	May 25	PIT		NYM	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	42	May 26	PIT		MON	W,2-1	GF	5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	45 (2)	May 29	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	47 (1)	May 31	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-1	GF	6	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	49 (1)	Jun 3	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	51 (1)	Jun 5	PIT		ATL	L,4-8	GF	7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	52	Jun 6	PIT		ATL	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	53	Jun 9	PIT		CIN	W,11-9		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	54	Jun 10	PIT		CIN	L,4-6	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	55	Jun 11	PIT		CIN	W,3-1		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	56	Jun 12	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-6		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	58 (1)	Jun 14	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-4	GF	15	4.0	1	2	1	4	0	P
33	60 (1)	Jun 17	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-3		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	62 (1)	Jun 19	PIT		CHC	L,4-6		6	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	65 (2)	Jun 23	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3		12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	66	Jun 24	PIT	@	NYM	W,7-4		12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	68 (1)	Jun 26	PIT		STL	W,11-8	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	71 (2)	Jun 28	PIT		STL	L,5-7	GF	16	3.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
39	72	Jun 29	PIT		NYM	W,4-3		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	73	Jun 30	PIT		NYM	L,5-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	74	Jul 1	PIT		NYM	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	75	Jul 3	PIT		MON	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	76	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		MON	W,3-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	77	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		MON	W,4-3	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	79 (1)	Jul 7	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	81 (1)	Jul 9	PIT	@	STL	W,6-1	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	82	Jul 13	PIT		SFG	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
48	83	Jul 14	PIT		SFG	W,5-2	GF	10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	84	Jul 15	PIT		SFG	L,5-6		7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
50	86 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	PIT		SDP	W,10-6	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	87	Jul 17	PIT		SDP	W,8-7	GF	10	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
52	89 (1)	Jul 19	PIT		LAD	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	92 (2)	Jul 22	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	93	Jul 23	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
55	94	Jul 25	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-2	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	96 (1)	Jul 27	PIT	@	SDP	L,3-6	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	97	Jul 28	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-7	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
58	99 (1)	Jul 30	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-3	GF	11	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	101 (1)	Aug 1	PIT	@	MON	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	102	Aug 2	PIT	@	MON	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	105 (2)	Aug 6 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
62	107 (1)	Aug 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
63	108	Aug 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-5	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
64	114 (5)	Aug 14	PIT		CIN	W,7-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
65	115	Aug 15	PIT		CIN	L,3-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
66	118 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
67	119	Aug 18	PIT		HOU	W,6-3	GF	7	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
68	120	Aug 19	PIT		HOU	W,4-2	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
69	121	Aug 20 (1)	PIT		HOU	W,7-6	GF	13	3.1	0	2	1	3	0	P
70	123 (1)	Aug 22	PIT	@	ATL	W,3-1	GF	8	2.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
71	124	Aug 23	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-3		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
72	125	Aug 24	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
73	128 (2)	Aug 27	PIT	@	HOU	W,8-5	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	131 (2)	Sep 1 (1)	PIT		ATL	W,8-3	GF	12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
75	132	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		ATL	W,3-0	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
76	133	Sep 2	PIT		ATL	W,4-3		7	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
77	134	Sep 3	PIT		ATL	W,6-3	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
78	141 (6)	Sep 9	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-4	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
79	142	Sep 10	PIT	@	NYM	L,9-11	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
80	144 (1)	Sep 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-1	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
81	146 (1)	Sep 14	PIT		STL	W,7-4	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
82	147	Sep 15	PIT		MON	W,6-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
83	149 (1)	Sep 17	PIT		MON	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
84	150	Sep 19	PIT	@	CHC	W,12-11		12	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
85	152 (1)	Sep 21	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
86	154 (1)	Sep 24	PIT	@	MON	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
87	155	Sep 25	PIT		CHC	W,7-4	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
88	158 (2)	Sep 29 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
89	159	Sep 29 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
90	160	Sep 30	PIT		PHI	L,8-10		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
91	161	Oct 1	PIT		PHI	W,5-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							91gm		135.1	8	38	4	50	1