Kevin Stocker
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-2000)
Kevin Stocker was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2000 for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Tampa Bay Rays, and the Anaheim Angels, a span of 8 seasons. In 846 career games, he hit .254 with 703 hits, 23 home runs, and 248 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 178 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1993-07-07
- Last Game
- 2000-09-29
Full name: Kevin Douglas Stocker
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 846 | 2,773 | 340 | 703 | 124 | 28 | 23 | 248 | 45 | 313 | 541 | .254 | .338 | .343 | .682 | -4,174 |
Career AVG .254 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 5.5% below league average.
Career OBP .338 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .343 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.
Career OPS .682 vs. league average .762 across their career seasons — 10.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | PHI | NL | 70 | 259 | 46 | 84 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 30 | 43 | .324 | .265 (+22%) | .332 (+23%) | .403 (+3%) | .735 (+12%) | 746.3 |
| 1994 | PHI | NL | 82 | 271 | 38 | 74 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 44 | 41 | .273 | .269 (+1%) | .338 (+13%) | .424 (-17%) | .763 (-4%) | -8.3 |
| 1995 | PHI | NL | 125 | 412 | 42 | 90 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 43 | 75 | .218 | .266 (-18%) | .337 (-10%) | .417 (-34%) | .755 (-23%) | -1522.0 |
| 1996 | PHI | NL | 119 | 394 | 46 | 100 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 43 | 89 | .254 | .269 (-6%) | .340 (-1%) | .426 (-11%) | .767 (-7%) | -437.6 |
| 1997 | PHI | NL | 149 | 504 | 51 | 134 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 11 | 51 | 91 | .266 | .266 (avg) | .336 (-1%) | .419 (-15%) | .756 (-9%) | -655.2 |
| 1998 | TBA | AL | 112 | 336 | 37 | 70 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 27 | 80 | .208 | .266 (-22%) | .335 (-16%) | .420 (-26%) | .755 (-21%) | -1186.4 |
| 1999 | TBA | AL | 79 | 254 | 39 | 76 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 24 | 41 | .299 | .271 (+10%) | .344 (+7%) | .433 (-15%) | .778 (-5%) | -139.9 |
| 2000 | TBA | AL | 40 | 114 | 20 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 27 | .263 | .270 (-3%) | .344 (+10%) | .437 (-10%) | .782 (-1%) | 31.6 |
| 2000 | ANA | AL | 70 | 229 | 21 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 54 | .197 | .270 (-27%) | .344 (-13%) | .437 (-36%) | .782 (-26%) | 31.6 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 846 | 2,773 | 340 | 703 | 124 | 28 | 23 | 248 | 45 | 313 | 541 | .254 | — | — | — | — | -3,140 | ||
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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (846 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 415 | 1315 | 163 | 335 | 11 | 124 | .255 |
| Away | 431 | 1458 | 177 | 368 | 12 | 124 | .252 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-29 | LAA | SEA | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-28 | LAA | OAK | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000-09-27 | LAA | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-26 | LAA | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-25 | LAA | OAK | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000-09-24 | LAA | TEX | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-23 | LAA | TEX | W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-22 | LAA | TEX | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-09-21 | LAA | KCR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-20 | LAA | KCR | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 838 | 811 | 1202 | 2438 | 116 | 525 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | PHI | SS | 70 | 70 | 118 | 202 | 14 | 44 |
| 1994 | PHI | SS | 82 | 82 | 118 | 253 | 16 | 46 |
| 1995 | PHI | SS | 125 | 120 | 147 | 383 | 17 | 72 |
| 1996 | PHI | SS | 119 | 111 | 165 | 352 | 13 | 79 |
| 1997 | PHI | SS | 147 | 146 | 190 | 376 | 11 | 74 |
| 1998 | TBA | SS | 110 | 108 | 186 | 335 | 11 | 81 |
| 1999 | TBA | SS | 76 | 73 | 137 | 216 | 16 | 55 |
| 2000 | TBA | SS | 40 | 38 | 43 | 111 | 11 | 25 |
| 2000 | ANA | SS | 69 | 63 | 98 | 210 | 7 | 49 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 838 |
Salary History
Kevin Stocker's recorded salaries total $9,150,000 over 8 seasons, 1993 to 2000. Stocker's career, 1993 to 2000, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | TBA | AL | $3,300,000 |
| 1999 | TBA | AL | $2,400,000 |
| 1998 | TBA | AL | $1,800,000 |
| 1997 | PHI | NL | $890,000 |
| 1996 | PHI | NL | $265,000 |
| 1995 | PHI | NL | $205,000 |
| 1994 | PHI | NL | $190,000 |
| 1993 | PHI | NL | $100,000 |
| Total recorded salary | $9,150,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | Seattle | WA | 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 6th | 4.0 | 140 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Kevin Stocker (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Kevin Stocker: the record in brief
Kevin Stocker's major league career runs from a debut on July 7, 1993 to a final game on September 29, 2000. Stocker played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1993 to 1997), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998 to 2000), and the Anaheim Angels (2000). At 6'0" and 178 pounds, Stocker is listed as a shortstop. Stocker batted from both sides and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is February 13, 1970, in Spokane, WA, USA. The given name on file is Kevin Douglas Stocker.
Stocker collected 703 hits in 2,773 at bats across 846 games, good for a .254 batting average, plus 23 homers, 248 RBI, and 45 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .338 and .343 give Stocker a career OPS of .682. The league as a whole hit .268 across Stocker's seasons, which puts the .254 career mark 5.5% below average. 1997 produced Stocker's most hits, 134 of them for the Philadelphia Phillies. Stocker drove in a season-high 41 runs in 1996. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .266 in 1997, did not top the league's .266.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kevin Stocker
- What years did Kevin Stocker play?
- Kevin Stocker played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2000.
- Was Kevin Stocker a pitcher?
- No. Kevin Stocker was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Kevin Stocker hit?
- Kevin Stocker hit 23 career home runs with 703 hits.
- What teams did Kevin Stocker play for?
- Kevin Stocker played for 3 teams: the Philadelphia Phillies (1993–1997), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998–2000), and the Anaheim Angels (2000).
- What were Kevin Stocker's career stats?
- In 846 games, Kevin Stocker had 703 hits, 23 home runs, 248 RBI, 340 runs, and 45 stolen bases, with a .254 batting average.
- How much did Kevin Stocker earn in his career?
- Kevin Stocker's recorded salaries total $9,150,000 over 8 seasons, 1993 to 2000. Stocker's career, 1993 to 2000, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
- What was Kevin Stocker's salary?
- Kevin Stocker's last recorded salary was $3,300,000, in 2000. His highest recorded salary was $3,300,000, in 2000, and his lowest was $100,000, in 1993. The Salary History table lists each season from 1993 to 2000.
- What position did Kevin Stocker play?
- Kevin Stocker played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Kevin Stocker and how much did he weigh?
- Kevin Stocker was listed at 6 feet and 178 pounds.
- How many home runs did Kevin Stocker hit each season?
- Kevin Stocker's home runs by season: 2 in 1993, 2 in 1994, 1 in 1995, 5 in 1996, 4 in 1997, 6 in 1998, 1 in 1999, and 2 in 2000. His most in one season was 6, in 1998.
- What was Kevin Stocker's career batting average?
- Kevin Stocker batted .254 over his career, with 703 hits in 2,773 at bats.
- How many RBI did Kevin Stocker have?
- Kevin Stocker drove in 248 runs in his career.
- Is Kevin Stocker in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kevin Stocker has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.