Kevin Campbell
Born: 12/6/1964 in Marianna, AR, USA
MLB Debut: 1991-07-19 | Final Game: 1995-05-13
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Kevin Wade Campbell
Biography
Kevin Campbell, born in 1964, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1991 until 1995. He made his Major League debut during a period marked by a dynamic offensive environment and the increasing prevalence of power hitters in the game. Throughout his time in the league, Campbell showcased his skills primarily as a relief pitcher, finishing his career with a record of 4-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.55. His ability to strike out batters was evident, as he recorded a total of 83 strikeouts over the course of his career, along with one save.
Campbell's playing style reflected the competitive nature of the early 1990s, when pitchers faced the challenge of adapting to an evolving offensive landscape. His contributions to the teams he played for underscored the importance of reliable bullpen options during this era. Although his career was relatively brief, Campbell's presence on the mound and his role in the game during a transformative time for baseball left a lasting impact on his teammates and fans alike.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 138.3 | 127 | 70 | 11 | 80 | 83 | 4.55 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | OAK | AL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 2.74 | -1022.9 |
| 1992 | OAK | AL | 2 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65.0 | 66 | 37 | 45 | 38 | 5.12 | -1227.4 |
| 1993 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7.31 | -295.1 |
| 1994 | MIN | AL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 2.92 | 503.9 |
| 1995 | MIN | AL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4.66 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | OAK | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | OAK | AL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | OAK | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | MIN | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | MIN | AL | 6 | 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 | 77 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | OAK | P | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | OAK | P | 32 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | OAK | P | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | MIN | P | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | MIN | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 77 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | OAK | AL | $115,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $115,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville | AR | 1984, 1985, 1986 |