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

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-29

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 17

1981 Pitching Game Log

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1981 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	442	1	Apr 9	PIT		MON	L,5-6	9-GF	L(0-1)	99	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	9.00	5.60	6	2	0	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.26	-0.317	1.83	-0.15%	-0.55	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
2	443	4	Apr 15	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	9-9	BS(1)	5	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.40	3.20	3	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.45	-0.251	3.31	-0.11%	-0.79	9b 12- 0 out a2	9b 1-- 2 out tie
3	444	9	Apr 22	PIT		NYM	T,2-2	8-GF		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.45	1.78	7	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.72	0.228	1.25	0.10%	0.90	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
4	445	11	Apr 26	PIT		STL	L,2-3	8-8	BS(2)	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	1.91	2	0	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.75	0.006	2.49	0.00%	0.13	8t 1-3 1 out a1	8t 3 out tie
5	446	14	Apr 30	PIT	@	NYM	W,7-4	9-9		3	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.08	2.60	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.023	.32	-0.01%	-0.10	9b -2- 2 out a3	9b 12- 2 out a3
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
6	447	16	May 2	PIT		HOU	W,5-4	8-9		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.42	2.76	9	4	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	2	3.19	0.228	1.75	0.08%	0.90	8t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
7	448	18	May 6	PIT	@	CIN	L,8-9	9-GF	BS(3)	3	0.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.42	3.23	3	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.25	-0.353	1.54	-0.10%	-2.48	9b 1-3 0 out a1	9b end d 1
8	449	22	May 9	PIT	@	STL	L,0-13	6-7		2	2.0	5	6	6	2	1	0	1	7.56	3.92	14	4	2	0	2	4		0	0	1	0	0	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-5.11	6b --- 0 out d7	7b 3 out d13
9	450	24	May 11	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-3	10-GF(10)	L(0-2)	1	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	8.00	3.93	5	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	-0.374	1.67	-0.14%	-0.96	10b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
10	451	26	May 13	PIT	@	ATL	W,7-5	7-9		1	2.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.94	3.89	10	6	2	0	0	1		2	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	2	3.22	0.050	1.70	0.02%	0.74	7b 12- 1 out tie	9b 3 out tie
11	452	28	May 16	PIT		CIN	L,0-4	7-8		2	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	5.93	3.70	9	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	.22	0.015	.12	0.01%	0.90	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
12	453	33	May 23	PIT		PHI	L,4-6	8-8	BL(0-3)	6	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.28	3.86	5	1	1	0	0	2		2	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	1.73	-0.425	1.19	-0.18%	-1.68	8t 1-3 0 out a2	8t 1-3 2 out d1
13	454	36	May 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-4	7-8	W(1-3)	2	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.51	3.64	9	5	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.032	.12	0.01%	0.90	7b --- 0 out d2	8b 3 out d2
14	455	41	May 31	PIT	@	MON	L,1-5	6-7		4	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.91	3.31	6	3	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.017	.10	0.01%	0.87	6b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d3
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
15	456	43	Jun 3	PIT		CHC	W,3-2	9-9	H(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.74	3.28	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.40	0.117	1.60	0.05%	0.36	9t --- 0 out a1	9t --- 2 out a1
16	457	44	Jun 4	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(2-3)	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.29	3.22	7	5	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	0.254	1.36	0.12%	0.90	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
17	458	46	Jun 6	PIT		SFG	W,7-6	9-GF	S(1)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.15	3.20	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.80	0.161	2.84	0.07%	0.48	9t 1-- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
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
18	459	50	Aug 10	PIT	@	MON	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		64	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.03	3.18	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.019	.59	0.02%	0.84	8b 12- 1 out d2	8b end d 2
19	460	51	Aug 11	PIT	@	MON	W,6-3	8-GF	W(3-3)	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.07	3.05	7	4	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.040	.49	0.03%	-0.13	8b --- 0 out d1	9b end a 3
20	461	54	Aug 15	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-4	7-9		3	2.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.71	3.05	10	2	6	2	2	0		2	0	2	0	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.36	0.248	2.18	0.14%	1.37	7b 1-3 2 out d2	9b 3 out tie
21	462	55	Aug 16(1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	7-11	W(4-3)	0	4.1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.19	2.92	18	12	5	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.07	0.310	1.82	0.16%	1.61	7b --- 0 out d1	11b -2- 1 out a1
22	463	57	Aug 17	PIT		SFG	L,1-5	9-10		0	1.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.03	3.00	7	1	3	1	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	4.32	0.444	2.91	0.18%	1.58	9t 1-3 1 out tie	10t 3 out tie
23	464	58	Aug 18	PIT		SFG	L,2-4	8-GF		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.86	2.92	6	5	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.038	.12	0.01%	0.90	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
24	465	61	Aug 21(2)	PIT		SDP	W,3-2	8-GF	S(2)	2	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.75	2.85	5	3	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	0.270	1.70	0.10%	0.92	8t 1-3 2 out a1	9t end a 1
25	466	62	Aug 22	PIT		SDP	L,6-7	8-GF	BL(4-4)	0	1.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.89	2.84	6	5	1	1	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.55	-0.581	1.30	-0.29%	-2.82	8t 123 2 out a3	9t end d 1
26	467	64	Aug 24	PIT		LAD	L,0-3	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.82	2.83	3	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.06	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
27	468	65	Aug 25	PIT		LAD	L,7-9	10-GF(11)	L(4-5)	0	2.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.12	2.82	11	4	2	2	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.77	-0.293	.99	-0.10%	-1.10	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 2
28	469	66	Aug 26	PIT		LAD	L,6-16	9-GF		0	1.0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3.05	2.72	5	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.55	9t --- 0 out d9	9t end d10
29	470	67	Aug 27	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-5	9-10		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.91	2.72	6	6	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.95	0.242	.61	0.05%	0.85	9b --- 0 out tie	10b 3 out tie
30	471	68	Aug 28	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.84	2.78	4	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.002	.01	0.00%	0.42	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
Sep/Oct				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
31	472	80	Sep 8	PIT		NYM	L,1-3	9-GF		10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	2.78	3	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.014	.05	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
32	473	81	Sep 9	PIT		NYM	L,3-5	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.72	2.73	3	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.014	.04	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
33	474	82	Sep 11	PIT		PHI	L,0-8	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.66	2.68	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 8
34	475	84	Sep 13	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	9-GF	S(3)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.61	2.60	4	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	0.151	.43	0.01%	0.45	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
35	476	86	Sep 18	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-6	7-8		4	1.2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.52	2.52	8	1	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.081	.27	0.01%	0.44	7b --- 0 out tie	8b 1-3 2 out tie
36	477	88	Sep 20	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	2.60	2.83	7	4	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	.57	-0.098	.17	-0.02%	-0.18	7b --3 0 out tie	8b end d 2
37	478	89	Sep 21	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-4	8-8		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.58	2.83	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.009	.08	0.00%	0.39	8b 12- 2 out d2	8b 3 out d2
38	479	93	Sep 25	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	8-8		3	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.58	2.83	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	-0.116	.03	0.00%	-0.84	8b -2- 1 out a2	8b 1-- 1 out a1
39	480	94	Sep 26	PIT	@	STL	L,3-5	7-GF(8)		0	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.52	2.82	5	2	1	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.44	-0.072	.01	0.00%	-0.22	7b --3 2 out d1	8b end d 2
40	481	97	Sep 28(2)	PIT		CHC	L,1-3	8-GF		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.43	2.78	6	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.90	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
41	482	98	Sep 29	PIT		CHC	W,10-6	8-GF		0	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.50	2.76	9	4	2	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.10	8t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
42	483	99	Sep 30	PIT		MON	L,2-3	8-GF		0	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.41	2.72	8	3	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.078	.00	0.00%	0.90	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
43	484	101	Oct 2	PIT		STL	W,8-7	9-GF	W(5-5)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.40	2.72	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.23	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.21	9t 1-- 2 out tie	9t end tie
44	485	102	Oct 3	PIT		STL	L,3-8	8-GF		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.32	2.68	6	4	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.90	8t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
45	486	103	Oct 4	PIT		STL	L,0-4	7-GF		0	3.0	4	2	2	0	3	0	0	2.49	2.58	13	6	1	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.36	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.65	7t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 4
							15-29		W-L:5-5,Sv:3,BSv:5,Hld:1	1.4	65.0	61	19	18	17	34	1	1	2.49	2.58	268	2.41		6%	5%	42		29	45%	9	1	1	244	8	4	5	10	2	7	1.41	0.236	.85	0.06%	3.29

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