Brooks Kieschnick

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Pitcher and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 225lb (193cm, 102kg)

Born: June 6, 1972 in Robstown, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (10th) of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Mary Carroll HS (Corpus Christi, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: April 3, 1996 (Age 23-302d, 14,436th in MLB history)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2004 (Age 32-119d)
vs. STL 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Michael Brooks Kieschnick

Pronunciation: \KEESH-nick\

Twitter: @kiesch23

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

AB

306

H

HR

BA

.248

R

RBI

SB

OBP

.315

SLG

.444

OPS

.760

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1993	21	CHC-min	AA,A+,Rk	34	130	122	13	37	11	0	2	12	1	3	8	24	.303	.346	.443	.789		54	1	0	0	0	1		ORL,DYT,CBF · SOUL,FLOR,GULF
1994	22	CHC-min	AA	126	509	468	57	132	25	3	14	55	3	5	33	78	.282	.332	.438	.770		205	10	4	0	4	3		ORL · SOUL
1995	23	CHC-min	AAA	138	570	505	61	149	30	1	23	73	2	3	58	91	.295	.370	.495	.865		250	11	4	0	3	7		IWA · AA
1996	24	CHC-min	AAA	117	480	441	47	114	20	1	18	64	0	1	37	108	.259	.315	.431	.745		190	8	0	0	2	4		IWA · AA
1996	24	CHC	NL	25	32	29	6	10	2	0	1	6	0	0	3	8	.345	.406	.517	.923	140	15	0	0	0	0	0	H/97
1997	25	CHC-min	AAA	97	402	360	57	93	21	0	21	66	0	2	36	89	.258	.323	.492	.815		177	8	1	0	5	4		IWA · AA
1997	25	CHC	NL	39	102	90	9	18	2	0	4	12	1	0	12	21	.200	.294	.356	.650	68	32	2	0	0	0	0	7H/9

1998	26	TBD-min	A+,AAA,Rk	39	157	140	23	35	8	0	8	28	0	1	16	26	.250	.325	.479	.803		67	6	0	0	1	0		SPT,DHM,DVS · FLOR,IL,GULF
1999	27	ANA-TBD-min	AAA	100	399	371	60	108	25	3	24	78	0	1	24	74	.291	.336	.569	.905		211	8	2	0	2	1		EDM,DHM · PCL,IL
2000	28	CIN-min	AAA	113	481	440	68	122	35	0	25	90	2	1	38	107	.277	.335	.527	.862		232	10	1	0	2	6		LOU · IL
2000	28	CIN	NL	14	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.077	.000	.077	-78	0	0	0	0	0	0	H/3
2001	29	COL-min	AAA	71	278	252	44	74	9	3	13	45	3	2	24	72	.294	.360	.508	.868		128	7	2	0	0	3		CSP · PCL
2001	29	COL	NL	35	45	42	5	10	2	1	3	9	0	0	3	13	.238	.289	.548	.837	93	23	1	0	0	0	0	H/793

2002	30	CHW-min	AAA	69	206	189	32	52	11	0	13	40	0	0	14	46	.275	.320	.540	.860		102	4	0	0	3	1		CHR · IL
2003	31	MIL-min	AAA	11	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.091	.000	.091		0	0	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
2003	31	MIL	NL	69	76	70	12	21	1	0	7	12	0	0	6	13	.300	.355	.614	.970	149	43	2	0	0	0	0	1H/D7
2004	32	MIL-min	AAA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
2004	32	MIL	NL	75	68	63	2	17	3	0	1	7	0	0	5	16	.270	.324	.365	.689	78	23	3	0	0	0	1	H1
2005	33	HOU-min	AAA,AA	54	59	49	7	16	2	0	3	12	0	0	9	13	.327	.424	.551	.975		27	1	0	0	1	0		RRK,CPC · PCL,TL
6 Yrs				257	336	306	34	76	10	1	16	46	1	0	30	76	.248	.315	.444	.760	93	136	8	0	0	0	1
162 Game Avg.				162	212	193	21	48	6	1	10	29	1	0	19	48	.248	.315	.444	.760	93	86	5	0	0	0	1

CHC (2 yrs)				64	134	119	15	28	4	0	5	18	1	0	15	29	.235	.321	.395	.716	86	47	2	0	0	0	0
MIL (2 yrs)				144	144	133	14	38	4	0	8	19	0	0	11	29	.286	.340	.496	.837	115	66	5	0	0	0	1
COL (1 yr)				35	45	42	5	10	2	1	3	9	0	0	3	13	.238	.289	.548	.837	93	23	1	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				14	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.077	.000	.077	-78	0	0	0	0	0	0

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