Biographical
Kurt Birkins P |
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Career Summary
| Years | G | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | WARP |
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| 10 | 60 | 75.3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5.85 | 0.1 |
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WARP Summary
MLB Statistics
Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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| YEAR | Team | Lg | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | H | BB | SO | HR | PPF | H/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | K/9 | GB% | BABIP | WHIP | FIP | ERA | cFIP | DRA | DRA- | WARP |
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| 2006 | BAL | MLB | 35 | 0 | 31.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 108 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 0% | .244 | 1.32 | 4.96 | 4.94 | 115 | 5.66 | 115.3 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | BAL | MLB | 19 | 2 | 34.3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 103 | 13.6 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 7.9 | 0% | .408 | 1.92 | 4.17 | 8.13 | 103 | 5.59 | 115.6 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | TBA | MLB | 6 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 108 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 0% | .200 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 0.90 | 94 | 4.13 | 88.0 | 0.1 |
| Career | MLB | 60 | 2 | 75.3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 35 | 64 | 7 | 106 | 9.8 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 7.6 | 48% | .325 | 1.55 | 4.37 | 5.85 | 107 | 5.42 | 111.8 | 0.1 | |
Statistics for All Levels
'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
| YEAR | Team | Lg | LG | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | H | BB | SO | HR | PPF | H/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | K/9 | GB% | BABIP | WHIP | FIP | ERA | cFIP | DRA | DRA- |
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| 2001 | BLU | Rk | APL | 6 | 6 | 37.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 42 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 10.2 | 0% | -.531 | 0.89 | 2.66 | 2.92 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | |
| 2002 | DEL | A | SAL | 27 | 25 | 143.7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 140 | 46 | 102 | 10 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 6.4 | 0% | .296 | 1.29 | 3.83 | 3.51 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | |
| 2003 | FRD | A+ | CRL | 25 | 25 | 126.3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 152 | 40 | 79 | 10 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 0% | .327 | 1.52 | 4.16 | 4.70 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | |
| 2004 | FRD | A+ | CRL | 27 | 6 | 68.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 22 | 55 | 9 | 9.3 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 7.3 | 0% | .305 | 1.35 | 4.46 | 4.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | |
| 2005 | BOW | AA | EAS | 26 | 24 | 129.0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 134 | 42 | 114 | 8 | 73 | 9.3 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 8.0 | 0% | -.720 | 1.36 | 3.42 | 3.91 | 92 | 5.79 | 114.2 |
| 2006 | BAL | MLB | AL | 35 | 0 | 31.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 108 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 0% | .244 | 1.32 | 4.96 | 4.94 | 115 | 5.66 | 115.3 |
| 2006 | ABE | A- | NYP | 2 | 0 | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 0% | .429 | 1.43 | 2.83 | 4.29 | 84 | 5.06 | 106.2 |
| 2006 | FRD | A+ | CRL | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 113 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 0% | .000 | 0.91 | 4.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.28 | 68.9 |
| 2006 | BOW | AA | EAS | 2 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 91 | 10.7 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 10.7 | 0% | .333 | 1.43 | 7.60 | 8.57 | 120 | 6.48 | 136.1 |
| 2006 | OTT | AAA | INT | 5 | 5 | 25.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 101 | 7.1 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 6.8 | 0% | .265 | 1.23 | 4.03 | 3.21 | 105 | 4.02 | 84.4 |
| 2007 | BAL | MLB | AL | 19 | 2 | 34.3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 103 | 13.6 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 7.9 | 0% | .408 | 1.92 | 4.17 | 8.13 | 103 | 5.59 | 115.6 |
| 2007 | NOR | AAA | INT | 20 | 19 | 105.7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 102 | 38 | 98 | 6 | 89 | 8.7 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 8.3 | 0% | .318 | 1.32 | 3.27 | 3.07 | 86 | 4.38 | 89.8 |
| 2008 | TBA | MLB | AL | 6 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 108 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 0% | .200 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 0.90 | 94 | 4.13 | 88.0 |
| 2008 | DUR | AAA | INT | 36 | 1 | 40.7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 28 | 29 | 4 | 93 | 12.6 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 6.4 | 0% | .368 | 2.09 | 5.38 | 7.52 | 121 | 7.89 | 161.5 |
| 2009 | TUL | AA | TXS | 2 | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 104 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0% | .323 | 1.44 | 5.13 | 6.00 | 106 | 5.34 | 112.4 |
| 2009 | CSP | AAA | PCL | 25 | 12 | 67.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 27 | 58 | 8 | 107 | 9.1 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 0% | .311 | 1.42 | 4.52 | 3.49 | 95 | 3.91 | 82.3 |
| 2010 | CSP | AAA | PCL | 23 | 15 | 80.3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 101 | 22 | 58 | 9 | 108 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 0% | .338 | 1.53 | 4.45 | 5.72 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Plate Discipline
| YEAR | Pits | Zone% | Swing% | Contact% | Z-Swing% | O-Swing% | Z-Contact% | O-Contact% | SwStr% |
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| 2008 | 128 | 0.4453 | 0.4531 | 0.7931 | 0.6491 | 0.2958 | 0.9189 | 0.5714 | 0.2069 |
| Career | 128 | 0.4453 | 0.4531 | 0.7931 | 0.6491 | 0.2958 | 0.9189 | 0.5714 | 0.2069 |
Injury History — No longer being updated | Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET |
| Date On | Date Off | Transaction | Days | Games | Side | Body Part | Injury | Severity | Surgery Date | Reaggravation |
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| 2009-08-27 | 2009-09-08 | Minors | 12 | 0 | Right | Groin | Strain | - | ||
| 2009-07-08 | 2009-08-07 | Minors | 30 | 0 | Right | Groin | Strain | - | ||
| 2009-04-09 | 2009-04-20 | Minors | 11 | 0 | Not Disclosed | - | ||||
| 2008-03-21 | 2008-04-16 | 15-DL | 26 | 14 | Right | Elbow | Nerve Injury | Ulnar Neuritis | - | |
| 2006-07-30 | 2006-10-01 | 60-DL | 63 | 56 | Left | Elbow | Nerve Injury | Ulnar Neuritis | - |
Compensation
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2019 Preseason Forecast | Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET |
| PCT | W | L | SV | G | GS | IP | H | BB | SO | HR | BABIP | WHIP | ERA | DRA | VORP | WARP |
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| Weighted Mean | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 0.0 | ? | 0 | 0 | ? | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ? | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile
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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Kurt Birkins threw 325 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2008, including pitches thrown in . In 2008, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (87mph) and Curve (78mph). He also rarely threw a Slider (83mph), Sinker (86mph) and Screwball (79mph).
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