Joe Kmak

Born: 5/3/1963 in Napa, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-04-06 | Final Game: 1995-08-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Joseph Robert Kmak

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Biography

Joe Kmak, born in 1963, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player from 1993 to 1995. Over the course of his brief Major League Baseball career, Kmak appeared in 70 games, where he demonstrated a versatile skill set. He recorded a total of 37 hits, including one home run, and drove in 13 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .227. Known for his speed on the bases, he successfully stole six bases, showcasing his ability to impact the game beyond just hitting. Kmak's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, where the game was beginning to embrace a more athletic and dynamic style of play. While his time in the major leagues was relatively short, Kmak contributed to the teams he played for with his hustle and determination. His journey through the sport serves as a reminder of the many players who strive for success in the competitive landscape of professional baseball, leaving an indelible mark on the teams and fans he encountered along the way.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
70	163	16	37	8	0	1	13	6	20	25	0.227	0.321	0.294	0.615	-437.8

Career AVG .227 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .294 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 28.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.615 vs. league average 0.745 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
1993	ATL	AL	51	110	9	24	5	0	0	7	6	14	13	0.218	.265 (-18%)	.332 (-4%)	.403 (-35%)	.735 (-21%)	-357.9
1995	CHC	NL	19	53	7	13	3	0	1	6	0	6	12	0.245	.266 (-8%)	.337 (-3%)	.417 (-14%)	.755 (-9%)	-80.0