John Kemp

Bats: R | Throws: R

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Biography

John Kemp is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. Over the course of his career, Kemp has appeared in 140 games, showcasing his skills both at the plate and on the basepaths. With a batting average of .259, he has contributed significantly to his team's offensive efforts, accumulating 126 hits, including 3 home runs and 48 RBIs. His ability to steal bases is highlighted by his total of 7 stolen bases, demonstrating his speed and strategic awareness on the field. Kemp plays during a competitive era of baseball, where the game is marked by advanced analytics and a focus on both power hitting and speed. His performance reflects the evolving nature of the sport, where players are increasingly expected to contribute in multiple facets of the game. As he continues to build upon his career achievements, Kemp remains a notable presence, influencing the dynamics of his team's lineup and embodying the spirit of modern baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
140 487 52 126 17 2 3 48 7 23 0 0.259 0.292 0.320 0.612 -1533.4

Career AVG .259 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 8.9% below league average.

Career OBP .292 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career SLG .320 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 19.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.612 vs. league average 0.741 across their career seasons — 17.4% 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
1923 BBB IND 41 149 15 37 2 1 0 12 2 8 0 0.248 .282 (-12%) .344 (-17%) .390 (-29%) .734 (-24%) -607.5
1924 MRS NNL 62 233 26 63 12 1 2 26 4 8 0 0.270 .283 (-5%) .345 (-15%) .389 (-9%) .734 (-11%) -534.6
1925 MRS NNL 30 85 11 19 3 0 1 10 1 5 0 0.224 .288 (-22%) .349 (-24%) .407 (-28%) .756 (-26%) -391.2
1928 MRS NNL 7 20 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.350 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
OF 142 110 168 18 9 7
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1923 BBB OF 41 41 71 11 3 5
1924 MRS 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1924 MRS OF 64 62 86 7 6 2
1925 MRS OF 30 0 0 0 0 0
1925 MRS SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1928 MRS OF 7 7 11 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 1
Shortstop 1
Left Field 9
Center Field 115
Right Field 18