Kevin Frederick
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2004)
Kevin Frederick was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2004 for the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 3 seasons. Across 30 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 7.59 ERA and 27 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2002-07-15
- Last Game
- 2004-09-17
Full name: Kevin Albert Francis Frederick
Season-by-Season Pitching
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIN | AL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 10.03 | 4.28 (-134%) | -1091.2 |
| 2004 | TOR | AL | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 6.59 | 4.46 (-48%) | -460.6 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.1 | 45 | 34 | 26 | 27 | 7.59 | — | -1,552 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIN | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | TOR | AL | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (60 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 18 | 22.1 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 8.06 |
| Away | 12 | 18.0 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7.00 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-17 | TOR | TBR | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004-09-13 | TOR | BAL | — | 1.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-09-11 | TOR | TEX | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-09-05 | TOR | OAK | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004-09-03 | TOR | OAK | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-09-02 | TOR | SEA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-31 | TOR | SEA | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004-08-27 | TOR | NYY | — | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-08-25 | TOR | BOS | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-24 | TOR | BOS | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 30 |
Salary History
Kevin Frederick's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Frederick's career ran from 2002 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2004.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIN | AL | $200,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $200,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University | Omaha | NE | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Kevin Frederick: the record in brief
Between the debut on July 15, 2002 and the final game on September 17, 2004, Kevin Frederick built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the Minnesota Twins (2002) and the Toronto Blue Jays (2004). Frederick played primarily as a pitcher and threw right-handed and batted left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on November 4, 1976, in Evanston, IL, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 215 pounds. Kevin Frederick was the playing name; the full given name is Kevin Albert Francis.
Across 30 games (0 starts), Frederick recorded 0 wins against 2 losses with a 7.59 ERA. The same table counts 27 strikeouts. Against a 4.37 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.59 mark was 73.5% worse. 2004 was Frederick's sharpest full season, a 6.59 ERA against the league's 4.46.
The one salary on file is $200,000, for 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Frederick's career ran from 2002 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2004. The college table lists Creighton University in 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998. Frederick's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 60 games from Retrosheet.
The position breakdown shows 30 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Frederick with 6 putouts, 0 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kevin Frederick
- What years did Kevin Frederick play?
- Kevin Frederick played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2004.
- Was Kevin Frederick a pitcher?
- Yes. Kevin Frederick pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 27 strikeouts.
- What teams did Kevin Frederick play for?
- Kevin Frederick played for 2 teams: the Minnesota Twins (2002) and the Toronto Blue Jays (2004).
- What were Kevin Frederick's career stats?
- In 30 games, Kevin Frederick went 0-2 with a 7.59 ERA, 27 strikeouts, and 40.1 innings pitched.
- How much did Kevin Frederick earn in his career?
- Kevin Frederick's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Frederick's career ran from 2002 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2004.
- What was Kevin Frederick's salary?
- Kevin Frederick's recorded salary was $200,000 in 2002.
- What position did Kevin Frederick play?
- Kevin Frederick played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Kevin Frederick and how much did he weigh?
- Kevin Frederick was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 215 pounds.
- What was Kevin Frederick's career ERA?
- Kevin Frederick finished with a 7.59 career ERA, going 0-2 with 27 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Kevin Frederick have?
- Kevin Frederick recorded 27 career strikeouts.
- Is Kevin Frederick in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kevin Frederick has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.