P Kevin Firkins #24
Newcastle Bombers ABL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/29/2022
BNN Index | ABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P KEVIN FIRKINS #24 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
54 0 7-0 19 1.34 53.2 42 1 18 51 1.12 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 9
Movement 9 9 9 9
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Curveball 5 5
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 4
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/06/2022 NML Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
09/05/2022 NML Win, 3-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
09/02/2022 @ MEL Loss, 4-5 1.0 2 2 1 1 1
08/30/2022 @ MEL Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
08/28/2022 STK Win, 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/25/2022 STK Win, 2-1 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Save
08/24/2022 STK Win, 4-1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/19/2022 GEE Win, 4-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/18/2022 GEE Loss, 1-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
08/10/2022 ESS Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Kevin maintains a clean-cut lifestyle.
Birthday:02/26/1991
Born in:Launceston, TAS
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$140,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 97 Days
Service This Yr:159 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 54 0 7 0 19 1.34 53.2 42 9 8 1 18 51 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 22 3 86.4 54 30 10.06 7.04 8.55 3.02 2.33 1.12 59 2.0 .293        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 69 13 3 0 1 1 8 21 0 1 0 .188 .273 .275 .548      
vs. RHB 121 29 8 0 0 8 10 30 2 4 0 .240 .293 .306 .599      
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.2 7 0 0 0 2 10  
May 13 0 1 0 1 2.38 11.1 9 3 3 0 4 7  
June 9 0 3 0 3 2.25 8.0 8 2 2 1 4 6  
July 9 0 2 0 5 0.75 12.0 8 1 1 0 5 14  
August 11 0 0 0 9 0.84 10.2 8 1 1 0 2 10  
September 3 0 1 0 1 3.00 3.0 2 2 1 0 1 4  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0  
Spring Training 10 0 1 0 0 0.00 10.0 6 0 0 0 0 10  
Last Year 55 0 2 2 0 2.79 67.2 59 23 21 4 21 66  
2 Years Ago 55 0 3 1 0 1.00 54.0 33 7 6 2 10 51  
Career 369 0 29 13 23 2.86 422.1 312 140 134 37 155 470  
Home 30 0 4 0 14 0.60 30.0 18 2 2 1 8 34  
Road 24 0 3 0 5 2.28 23.2 24 7 6 0 10 17  
Grass 54 0 7 0 19 1.34 53.2 42 9 8 1 18 51  
Day 27 0 3 0 12 1.07 25.1 22 3 3 1 5 20  
Night 27 0 4 0 7 1.59 28.1 20 6 5 0 13 31  
As Reliever / Substitution 54 0 7 0 19 1.34 53.2 42 9 8 1 18 51  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2014 Newcastle - ABL 23 29 0 4 2 0 2.43 33.1 19 9 9 2 20 38 0 0 1.17 .230 3.02 0.4 142
2015 Newcastle - ABL 24 47 0 3 3 2 4.76 62.1 47 33 33 11 27 78 0 0 1.19 .267 3.77 -0.2 70
2016 Newcastle - ABL 25 27 0 4 0 1 2.56 31.2 23 10 9 3 15 35 0 0 1.20 .267 3.42 0.2 141
2017 Newcastle - ABL 26 27 0 3 1 0 5.52 31.0 34 20 19 3 14 39 0 0 1.55 .388 3.15 0.2 62
2018 Newcastle - ABL 27 40 0 3 2 0 2.57 42.0 21 12 12 5 19 62 0 0 0.95 .213 3.13 0.4 135
2019 Newcastle - ABL 28 35 0 0 2 1 3.28 46.2 34 17 17 6 11 50 0 0 0.96 .250 3.07 0.5 112
2020 Newcastle - ABL 29 55 0 3 1 0 1.00 54.0 33 7 6 2 10 51 0 0 0.80 .221 2.17 1.2 351
2021 Newcastle - ABL 30 55 0 2 2 0 2.79 67.2 59 23 21 4 21 66 0 0 1.18 .301 2.55 1.3 125
2022 Newcastle - ABL 31 54 0 7 0 19 1.34 53.2 42 9 8 1 18 51 0 0 1.12 .293 2.33 2.0 292
Total ABL 369 0 29 13 23 2.86 422.1 312 140 134 37 155 470 0 0 1.11 .271 2.92 6.0 122
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Fairfield - AA 19 28 0 2 5 12 4.66 29.0 32 16 15 2 14 33 0 0 1.59 .385 3.97 0.5 96
2011 Fairfield - AA 20 29 0 4 1 18 2.35 30.2 27 8 8 2 16 39 0 0 1.40 .329 3.85 0.6 204
2012 Lidcombe - AAA 21 32 0 4 1 6 2.48 40.0 33 15 11 5 22 28 0 0 1.38 .250 5.31 0.1 210
2013 Lidcombe - AAA 22 40 0 1 3 21 3.83 44.2 30 19 19 3 28 54 0 0 1.30 .276 3.44 1.2 128
2014 Lidcombe - AAA 23 21 0 1 1 13 1.61 22.1 13 4 4 0 6 27 0 0 0.85 .255 1.63 1.3 314
Total RES 93 0 6 5 40 2.86 107.0 76 38 34 8 56 109 0 0 1.23 .261 3.76 175.6
Total YL 57 0 6 6 30 3.47 59.2 59 24 23 4 30 72 0 0 1.49 .357 3.91 132.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2014 Newcastle - ABL 23 2 0 0 1 0 3.38 2.2 2 1 1 0 2 5 0 0 1.50 .400 1.40 0.1 103
2016 Newcastle - ABL 25 3 0 0 0 0 20.25 2.2 5 6 6 1 5 1 0 0 3.75 .500 12.63 -0.3 18
2017 Newcastle - ABL 26 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 2 3 7 0 0 1.38 .143 7.61 -0.2 55
2018 Newcastle - ABL 27 5 0 0 1 0 2.45 7.1 3 2 2 1 1 11 0 0 0.55 .154 2.07 0.2 142
2019 Newcastle - ABL 28 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.96 0.1 999
2020 Newcastle - ABL 29 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 .167 9.02 -0.2 91
2021 Newcastle - ABL 30 4 0 0 1 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 1 3 7 0 0 1.85 .400 4.14 -0.0 84
Total ABL 22 0 0 3 0 5.26 25.2 20 15 15 6 15 34 0 0 1.36 .264 4.93 66.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Fairfield - AA P 28 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 29.0 0.93 +0.6 1.543
2011 Fairfield - AA P 29 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 30.2 0.59 +0.0 1.035
2012 Lidcombe - AAA P 32 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 40.0 1.35 -0.0 1.367
2013 Lidcombe - AAA P 39 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 44.2 0.60 +0.9 1.016
2014 Newcastle - MLB P 27 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 33.1 1.35 +0.0 1.017
2014 Lidcombe - AAA P 21 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.1 0.81 +0.4 1.036
2015 Newcastle - MLB P 47 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 62.1 1.16 +0.5 1.008
2016 Newcastle - MLB P 27 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 -0.8 1.005
2017 Newcastle - MLB P 27 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 -0.1 2.025
2018 Newcastle - MLB P 37 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 42.0 0.64 +0.3 .990
2019 Newcastle - MLB P 35 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 46.2 1.16 -0.1 .962
2020 Newcastle - MLB P 54 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 54.0 0.67 -0.0 .979
2021 Newcastle - MLB P 55 0 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 67.2 2.00 -0.5 .982
2022 Newcastle - MLB P 54 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 53.2 1.01 -0.5 .959
TOTAL P 512 0 25 45 2 73 3 .959 589.0 1.07 +0.6 1.077
PLAYER HISTORY
04/06/2007 Entered the Australian Baseball League as an international amateur free agent from Australia_.
05/09/2007 Signed a minor league contract ($200,000 bonus) out of Australia_ with the Newcastle Bombers organization.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 1 (7).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 2 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 2 (6).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (10); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
11/04/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $42,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3).
10/14/2015 Wins the 2015 Grand Final Series with the Newcastle Bombers.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
10/04/2016 Wins the 2016 Grand Final Series with the Newcastle Bombers.
10/26/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $43,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
10/18/2017 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $66,600 with the Newcastle Bombers organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
05/26/2018 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/22/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $76,500 with the Newcastle Bombers organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (4).
10/14/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $85,750 with the Newcastle Bombers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
10/24/2020 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $700,000 with the Newcastle Bombers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Australian Baseball League All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2021 55 10
Year SV Rank
2022 19 7
Year HLD Rank
2018 12 9
2020 20 1
2021 10 10
Year RA Rank
2021 55 10
Year GF Rank
2022 30 10
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