Kevin Correia, baseball player, 2003-2015

Kevin Correia

Born: 8/24/1980 in San Diego, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2003-07-10 | Final Game: 2015-07-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Kevin John Correia

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Biography

Kevin Correia, born in 1980, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a career spanning from 2003 to 2015. Over the course of his time in Major League Baseball, Correia compiled a record of 76 wins and 98 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.62. He recorded a total of 906 strikeouts throughout his career, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and contribute meaningfully to his teams. Notably, Correia was selected as an All-Star once, highlighting a peak in performance during his career. Correia played in an era characterized by a mix of traditional pitching styles and the increasing emphasis on power hitting, which shaped the landscape of the game during the 2000s. Despite not achieving a high number of saves, his role as a starting pitcher allowed him to face a variety of batters and navigate through lineups multiple times in a game. His career serves as a testament to the perseverance required in professional baseball, as he consistently worked to improve his craft and make an impact on the mound across several franchises before retiring on July 4, 2015.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
76 98 358 221 2 1 0 1428.7 1569 734 179 474 906 4.62 0

Career ERA 4.62 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — 10.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2003 SFG NL 3 1 10 7 0 0 0 39.3 41 16 18 28 3.66 4.40 (+17%) -
2004 SFG NL 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 19.0 25 17 10 14 8.05 4.46 (-80%) -
2005 SFG NL 2 5 16 11 0 0 0 58.3 61 30 31 44 4.63 4.29 (-8%) -
2006 SFG NL 2 0 48 0 0 0 0 69.7 64 27 22 57 3.49 4.53 (+23%) -
2007 SFG NL 4 7 59 8 0 0 0 101.7 94 39 40 80 3.45 4.47 (+23%) -
2008 SFG NL 3 8 25 19 0 0 0 110.0 141 74 47 66 6.05 4.32 (-40%) -
2009 SDP NL 12 11 33 33 1 1 0 198.0 194 86 64 142 3.91 4.32 (+10%) -
2010 SDP NL 10 10 28 26 0 0 0 145.0 152 87 64 115 5.40 4.08 (-32%) -
2011 PIT NL 12 11 27 26 1 0 0 154.0 175 82 39 77 4.79 3.94 (-22%) -3605.2
2012 PIT NL 12 11 32 28 0 0 0 171.0 176 80 46 89 4.21 4.01 (-5%) -1855.5
2013 MIN AL 9 13 31 31 0 0 0 185.3 218 86 45 101 4.18 3.87 (-8%) -2581.5
2014 MIN AL 5 13 23 23 0 0 0 129.3 157 71 32 61 4.94 3.74 (-32%) -2035.7
2014 LAD NL 2 4 9 3 0 0 0 24.7 34 22 8 18 8.03 3.74 (-115%) -
2015 PHI NL 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 23.3 37 17 8 14 6.56 3.96 (-66%) -720.5

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
363 300 12 36 6 0 0 13 0 11 125 0.120 0.151 0.140 0.291 -528.7

Career AVG .120 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 53.9% below league average.

Career OBP .151 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 53.8% below league average.

Career SLG .140 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 66.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.291 vs. league average 0.739 across their career seasons — 60.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2003 SFG NL 10 13 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0.154 — — — — 0.0
2004 SFG NL 12 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.333 — — — — 0.0
2005 SFG NL 16 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0.071 — — — — 0.0
2006 SFG NL 48 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.083 — — — — 0.0
2007 SFG NL 59 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.067 — — — — 0.0
2008 SFG NL 25 27 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 12 0.111 — — — — 0.0
2009 SDP NL 37 55 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 2 21 0.145 .262 (-45%) .332 (-47%) .417 (-61%) .750 (-55%) -528.7
2010 SDP NL 28 44 4 6 1 0 0 5 0 2 20 0.136 — — — — 0.0
2011 PIT NL 27 46 0 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 19 0.087 — — — — 0.0
2012 PIT NL 32 47 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0.106 — — — — 0.0
2013 MIN AL 32 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2014 MIN AL 23 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAD NL 9 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.333 — — — — 0.0
2015 PHI NL 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 358 221 130 143 12 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2003 SFN P 10 7 3 4 0 0
2004 SFN P 12 1 2 1 0 0
2005 SFN P 16 11 1 3 0 0
2006 SFN P 48 0 3 3 0 0
2007 SFN P 59 8 9 8 0 0
2008 SFN P 25 19 13 7 1 0
2009 SDN P 33 33 22 22 2 1
2010 SDN P 28 26 13 13 2 0
2011 PIT P 27 26 10 23 0 2
2012 PIT P 32 28 23 23 1 1
2013 MIN P 31 31 18 16 2 1
2014 MIN P 23 23 8 15 4 1
2014 LAN P 9 3 4 4 0 0
2015 PHI P 5 5 1 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 358

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 LAN NL $5,500,000
2013 MIN AL $4,500,000
2012 PIT NL $4,000,000
2011 PIT NL $4,000,000
2010 SDN NL $3,600,000
2009 SDN NL $750,000
2008 SFN NL $1,075,000
2007 SFN NL $400,000
Total Career Earnings $23,825,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo CA 2000, 2001, 2002