Scott Kamieniecki, baseball player, 1991-2000

Scott Kamieniecki

Born: 4/19/1964 in Mount Clemens, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1991-06-18 | Final Game: 2000-10-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Scott Andrew Kamieniecki

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Biography

Scott Kamieniecki, born in 1964, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 until his retirement in 2000. Over the course of his career, Kamieniecki established himself as a reliable arm on the mound, finishing with a record of 53-59 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.52. He recorded a total of 542 strikeouts and notched 5 saves, showcasing his ability to both start games and come out of the bullpen when needed. Kamieniecki's career unfolded during a time marked by offensive surges in the game, particularly in the 1990s, when many pitchers faced challenges adapting to the increasing power of hitters. His versatility as a pitcher allowed him to compete at various levels and contribute to his teams effectively. Although he may not have reached the stardom of some of his contemporaries, Kamieniecki's consistent presence on the mound and his dedication to the game left a lasting impact on the teams he played for, including the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
53 59 250 138 8 0 5 975.7 1006 490 105 446 542 4.52 0

Career ERA 4.52 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — near 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
1991 NYY AL 4 4 9 9 0 0 0 55.3 54 24 22 34 3.90 3.91 (avg) -
1992 NYY AL 6 14 28 28 4 0 0 188.0 193 91 74 88 4.36 3.75 (-16%) -
1993 NYY AL 10 7 30 20 2 0 1 154.3 163 70 59 72 4.08 4.19 (+3%) -
1994 NYY AL 8 6 22 16 1 0 0 117.3 115 49 59 71 3.76 4.51 (+17%) -
1995 NYY AL 7 6 17 16 1 0 0 89.7 83 40 49 43 4.01 4.45 (+10%) -
1996 NYY AL 1 2 7 5 0 0 0 22.7 36 28 19 15 11.12 4.61 (-141%) -
1997 BAL AL 10 6 30 30 0 0 0 179.3 179 80 67 109 4.01 4.39 (+9%) -658.7
1998 BAL AL 2 6 12 11 0 0 0 54.7 67 41 26 25 6.75 4.43 (-52%) -1525.6
1999 BAL AL 2 4 43 3 0 0 2 56.3 52 31 29 39 4.95 4.71 (-5%) 397.0
2000 CLE AL 1 3 26 0 0 0 0 33.3 42 21 20 29 5.67 4.77 (-19%) -717.1
2000 ATL NL 2 1 26 0 0 0 2 24.7 22 15 22 17 5.47 4.77 (-15%) -770.4

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
250 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .415 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.751 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1991 NYY AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1992 NYY AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 NYY AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 NYY AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 NYY AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 NYY AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 BAL AL 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1998 BAL AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 BAL AL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 CLE AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 ATL NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1997 ALCS BAL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1995 ALDS2 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 3 2 0 13.0 13 4 6 9 2.77

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1997 ALCS BAL 1 0 2 1 0 8.0 4 0 2 5 0.00
1995 ALDS2 NYA 0 0 1 1 0 5.0 9 4 4 4 7.20

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 250 138 83 152 5 13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1991 NYA P 9 9 5 9 0 0
1992 NYA P 28 28 15 19 0 3
1993 NYA P 30 20 17 23 0 1
1994 NYA P 22 16 8 17 1 1
1995 NYA P 17 16 3 10 0 2
1996 NYA P 7 5 0 4 0 0
1997 BAL P 30 30 15 30 3 4
1998 BAL P 12 11 12 10 0 0
1999 BAL P 43 3 5 16 0 1
2000 CLE P 26 0 3 5 1 1
2000 ATL P 26 0 0 9 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 250

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2000 CLE AL $1,850,000
1999 BAL AL $3,350,000
1998 BAL AL $2,850,000
1997 BAL AL $1,535,000
1996 NYA AL $1,100,000
1995 NYA AL $1,100,000
1994 NYA AL $235,000
1993 NYA AL $150,000
1992 NYA AL $120,000
Total Career Earnings $12,290,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986