Kevin Quackenbush, baseball player, 2014-2021

Kevin Quackenbush

Born: 11/28/1988 in Land O'Lakes, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2014-04-25 | Final Game: 2021-08-08

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 235 lbs

Full name: Kevin Robert Quackenbush

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Biography

Kevin Quackenbush, born in 1988, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2021. Known for his strong arm and competitive nature on the mound, Quackenbush showcased his talents primarily as a reliever. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 13 wins and 15 losses, with a career earned run average (ERA) of 4.41. His ability to strike out batters was evident as he recorded a total of 187 strikeouts, while also contributing to his teams' successes with 8 saves. Quackenbush's playing style was characterized by his aggressive approach and reliance on a mix of pitches that kept hitters off balance. He played during a time when the game was increasingly emphasizing the importance of bullpen depth and specialized roles, which suited his skill set well. As he transitioned in and out of the majors, Quackenbush was part of a generation of pitchers who adapted to the evolving strategies of the game, making him a valuable asset to the teams he played for. His career spanned various teams, and despite the challenges of maintaining consistency in a competitive environment, he left a lasting impression in the hearts of fans and teammates alike.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
13 15 204 0 0 0 8 208.0 197 102 24 82 187 4.41 0

Career ERA 4.41 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 7.4% 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
2014 SDP NL 3 3 56 0 0 0 6 54.3 42 15 18 56 2.48 3.74 (+34%) -
2015 SDP NL 3 2 57 0 0 0 0 58.3 52 26 20 58 4.01 3.96 (-1%) -
2016 SDP NL 7 7 60 0 0 0 2 59.7 55 26 22 42 3.92 4.19 (+6%) -
2017 SDP NL 0 2 20 0 0 0 0 26.3 32 23 16 23 7.86 4.36 (-80%) -
2018 CIN NL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 9.0 13 11 6 7 11.00 4.15 (-165%) 0.0
2021 LAD NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 3 1 0 1 27.00 — -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
204 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.728 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
2014 SDP NL 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 SDP NL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 SDP NL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 SDP NL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2018 CIN NL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 LAD NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 204 0 6 15 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 SDN P 56 0 3 5 0 0
2015 SDN P 57 0 1 2 0 0
2016 SDN P 60 0 1 4 0 0
2017 SDN P 20 0 1 4 0 0
2018 CIN P 10 0 0 0 0 0
2021 LAN P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 204

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SDN NL $521,200
Total Career Earnings $521,200