Kurt Stillwell

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986-1996)

AVG .249
HR 34
RBI 310
H 779
OPS .660
PIV -3,612
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 165 lb
Born
6/4/1965 in Glendale, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1986-04-13
Last Game
1996-09-29
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Kurt Andrew Stillwell

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
998 3,125 362 779 151 30 34 310 38 274 455 .249 .311 .349 .660 -3,612

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .311 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .349 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Career OPS .660 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1986 CIN NL 104 279 31 64 6 1 0 26 6 30 47 .229 .257 (-11%) .325 (-5%) .395 (-35%) .720 (-21%) -849.9
1987 CIN NL 131 395 54 102 20 7 4 33 4 32 50 .258 .262 (-2%) .331 (-5%) .415 (-10%) .746 (-8%) -521.2
1988 KCA AL 128 459 63 115 28 5 10 53 6 47 76 .251 .254 (-1%) .317 (+1%) .377 (+6%) .695 (+4%) 297.7
1989 KCA AL 130 463 52 121 20 7 7 54 9 42 64 .261 .254 (+3%) .319 (+2%) .375 (+1%) .694 (+1%) 111.8
1990 KCA AL 144 506 60 126 35 4 3 51 0 39 60 .249 .257 (-3%) .324 (-6%) .385 (-9%) .710 (-8%) -688.4
1991 KCA AL 122 385 44 102 17 1 6 51 3 33 56 .265 .255 (+4%) .323 (-1%) .384 (-6%) .708 (-4%) -214.7
1992 SDN NL 114 379 35 86 15 3 2 24 4 26 58 .227 .255 (-11%) .322 (-15%) .377 (-21%) .699 (-18%) -1130.8
1993 SDN NL 57 121 9 26 4 0 1 11 4 11 22 .215 .265 (-19%) .332 (-14%) .403 (-32%) .735 (-24%) -449.2
1993 CAL AL 22 61 2 16 2 2 0 3 2 4 11 .262 .265 (-1%) .332 (-10%) .403 (-11%) .735 (-10%) -449.2
1996 TEX AL 46 77 12 21 4 0 1 4 0 10 11 .273 .269 (+1%) .340 (+7%) .426 (-15%) .767 (-5%) -34.7
Career · 10 seasons 998 3,125 362 779 151 30 34 310 38 274 455 .249 — — — — -3,929

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home507152518537516162.246
Away491160017740418148.253

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1996-09-29 TEXLAAW 412001101
1996-09-28 TEXLAAW 211100010
1996-09-27 TEXLAAL 100000001
1996-09-18 TEXSEAL 100000000
1996-09-14 TEXMILL 000000010
1996-09-13 TEXMILL 100000000
1996-09-12 TEXMILL 211000000
1996-09-01 TEXCLEL 301000002
1996-08-23 TEXMINL 100000000
1996-08-22 TEXMINW 100000011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 3 0 0 0
2B 187 171 374 433 26 91
3B 29 13 11 37 1 2
SS 690 614 929 1697 116 347

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1986 CIN SS 80 64 107 205 16 40
1987 CIN 2B 37 34 61 97 4 15
1987 CIN 3B 20 13 9 33 1 1
1987 CIN SS 51 46 74 117 18 22
1988 KCA SS 124 121 170 349 13 60
1989 KCA SS 130 124 179 334 16 65
1990 KCA SS 141 130 181 350 24 79
1991 KCA SS 118 98 163 263 18 66
1992 SDN 2B 111 109 250 266 16 66
1993 SDN 3B 3 0 2 3 0 0
1993 SDN SS 30 26 45 60 9 12
1993 CAL 2B 18 15 39 41 4 6
1993 CAL SS 7 3 7 10 1 3
1996 TEX 1B 1 0 3 0 0 0
1996 TEX 2B 21 13 24 29 2 4
1996 TEX 3B 6 0 0 1 0 1
1996 TEX SS 9 2 3 9 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 187
Third Base 28
Shortstop 691
Designated Hitter 1

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1988 Player of the Week Week of 1988-05-20

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1996 TEX AL $150,000
1993 SDN NL $1,750,000
1992 SDN NL $1,750,000
1991 KCA AL $1,280,000
1990 KCA AL $795,000
1989 KCA AL $460,000
1988 KCA AL $137,500
1987 CIN NL $80,000
1986 CIN NL $60,000
Total Career Earnings $6,462,500

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Kurt Stillwell (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Johnny Berardino
    .249 avg, 36 HR
  2. 92
    Tom Foley
    .244 avg, 32 HR
  3. 92
    Rob Wilfong
    .248 avg, 39 HR
  4. 92
    Desi Relaford
    .243 avg, 40 HR
  5. 91
    Alex Cora
    .243 avg, 35 HR
  6. 91
    Denny Hocking
    .251 avg, 25 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurt Stillwell

What years did Kurt Stillwell play?
Kurt Stillwell played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1996.
Was Kurt Stillwell a pitcher?
No. Kurt Stillwell was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Kurt Stillwell hit?
Kurt Stillwell hit 34 career home runs with 779 hits.