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
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 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SDP | NL | 3 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 54.3 | 42 | 15 | 18 | 56 | 2.48 | - |
| 2015 | SDP | NL | 3 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 52 | 26 | 20 | 58 | 4.01 | - |
| 2016 | SDP | NL | 7 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59.7 | 55 | 26 | 22 | 42 | 3.92 | - |
| 2017 | SDP | NL | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 7.86 | - |
| 2018 | CIN | NL | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 11.00 | 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 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | 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 | ||