Kevin Hart, baseball player, 2007-2009

Kevin Hart

Born: 12/29/1982 in Cleveland, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2007-09-04 | Final Game: 2009-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Kevin Richard Hart

Biography

Kevin Hart, born in 1982, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2007 to 2009. Throughout his career, he appeared in games for the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, showcasing a blend of talent and resilience on the mound. Hart finished his career with a record of 6-11 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.26, striking out a total of 88 batters. Despite not recording any saves, his ability to contribute to his teams in various pitching roles was notable during his tenure in the league. Hart's playing style was characterized by his competitive spirit and determination, attributes that resonated with fans and teammates alike. His career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, where the game began to see an influx of young talent and a shift in pitching strategies. While he may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, Hartโ€™s contributions on the mound reflected the challenges and opportunities faced by pitchers during the late 2000s, a time when teams increasingly relied on analytics to shape their pitching staffs. Ultimately, Kevin Hart remains a part of baseball history, having left his mark during a brief but impactful career.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 11 47 14 0 0 0 119.7 143 70 13 66 88 5.26 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
47 30 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 0.133 0.212 0.133 0.345 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2007 NLDS1 CHN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 0 0 1.0 0 2 2 2 18.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2007 NLDS1 CHN 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 0 2 2 2 18.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 47 14 18 17 1 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 47

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2011 PIT NL $417,000
2008 CHN NL $392,500
Total Career Earnings $809,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Maryland College Park MD 2004
Navarro College Corsicana TX 2002, 2003