Kevin Quackenbush

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2021)

Kevin Quackenbush was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2021 for the San Diego Padres, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 8 seasons. Across 204 career appearances, he went 13-15 with a 4.41 ERA and 187 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 528.8.

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

W–L 13–15
ERA 4.41
WHIP 1.34
SO 187
Pitcher PIV 528.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 235 lb
Born
11/28/1988 in Land O'Lakes, FL, USA
MLB Debut
2014-04-25
Last Game
2021-08-08

Full name: Kevin Robert Quackenbush

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Career Pitching Statistics

Kevin Quackenbush — 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 4.41 528.8

Career ERA 4.41 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 7.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Kevin Quackenbush — 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 SDN NL 3 3 56 0 0 0 6 54.1 42 15 18 56 2.48 3.74 (+34%) 1492.9
2015 SDN NL 3 2 57 0 0 0 0 58.1 52 26 20 58 4.01 3.96 (-1%) 589.3
2016 SDN NL 7 7 60 0 0 0 2 59.2 55 26 22 42 3.92 4.19 (+6%) -593.7
2017 SDN NL 0 2 20 0 0 0 0 26.1 32 23 16 23 7.86 4.36 (-80%) -959.8
2018 CIN NL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 9.0 13 11 6 7 11.00 4.15 (-165%) 0.0
2021 LAN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 3 1 0 1 27.00 — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 13 15 204 0 0 0 8 208.0 197 102 82 187 4.41 — 529

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Kevin Quackenbush — 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 .000 .000 .000 .000 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 .000 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Kevin Quackenbush — 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 SDN NL 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 SDN NL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 SDN NL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 SDN NL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 CIN NL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 LAN NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 204 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Kevin Quackenbush — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home11100000—
Away9310000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Kevin Quackenbush — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home111113.0984343983.42
Away9395.0995939895.59

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Kevin Quackenbush — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2021-08-08 LADLAA — 0.1311010
2018-04-22 CINSTL — 1.0466221
2018-04-20 CINSTL — 1.0000020
2018-04-16 CINMIL — 0.1100010
2018-04-13 CINSTL — 1.2300010
2018-04-11 CINPHI — 1.0000210
2018-04-09 CINPHI L 1.0111001
2018-04-07 CINPIT — 1.0000000
2018-04-05 CINPIT — 0.2100000
2018-03-31 CINWAS — 0.2244201

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Kevin Quackenbush — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 204 0 6 15 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Kevin Quackenbush — 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 Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Kevin Quackenbush — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 204

Salary History

Kevin Quackenbush's recorded salaries total $521,200 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Quackenbush's career ran from 2014 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2014 and 2015.

Kevin Quackenbush — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 SDN NL $521,200
Total recorded salary (partial) $521,200

Kevin Quackenbush: the record in brief

According to the bio, Kevin Quackenbush debuted on April 25, 2014 and played a final game on August 8, 2021. Club by club, the record runs the San Diego Padres (2014 to 2017), the Cincinnati Reds (2018), and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2021). Quackenbush played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on November 28, 1988, in Land O'Lakes, FL, USA, Quackenbush was listed at 235 pounds on a 6-foot-4 frame. Kevin Quackenbush was the playing name; the full given name is Kevin Robert.

The pitching table credits Quackenbush with a 13-15 record and a 4.41 ERA in 204 games. The same table counts 187 strikeouts. The league ERA over Quackenbush's seasons was 4.11, so the 4.41 figure ran 7.4% worse than average. The best win total was 7, in 2016. Quackenbush struck out 58 batters in 2015, a career high. 2014 was Quackenbush's sharpest full season, a 2.48 ERA against the league's 3.74.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kevin Quackenbush

What years did Kevin Quackenbush play?
Kevin Quackenbush played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2021.
Was Kevin Quackenbush a pitcher?
Yes. Kevin Quackenbush pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 187 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Kevin Quackenbush hit?
Kevin Quackenbush hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Kevin Quackenbush play for?
Kevin Quackenbush played for 3 teams: the San Diego Padres (2014–2017), the Cincinnati Reds (2018), and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2021).
What were Kevin Quackenbush's career stats?
In 204 games, Kevin Quackenbush went 13-15 with a 4.41 ERA, 187 strikeouts, 208.0 innings pitched, and 8 saves.
How much did Kevin Quackenbush earn in his career?
Kevin Quackenbush's recorded salaries total $521,200 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Quackenbush's career ran from 2014 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2014 and 2015.
What was Kevin Quackenbush's salary?
Kevin Quackenbush's recorded salary was $521,200 in 2016.
What position did Kevin Quackenbush play?
Kevin Quackenbush played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Kevin Quackenbush and how much did he weigh?
Kevin Quackenbush was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 235 pounds.
What was Kevin Quackenbush's career ERA?
Kevin Quackenbush finished with a 4.41 career ERA, going 13-15 with 187 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Kevin Quackenbush have?
Kevin Quackenbush recorded 187 career strikeouts.
Is Kevin Quackenbush in the Hall of Fame?
No. Kevin Quackenbush has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.