Craig Kimbrel
Retired
Craig Kimbrel
Birthdate:
March 17, 1989 (43 y, 5 m, 1 d)
Born In:
Manchester, NH, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'11"/259
Entry:
2010 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 15, Team: Old El Paso Tacos
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None

Career Major League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR
STL - VBL
2025 36 0 16 19.0 3 1 0 3 12 10 22 3 13.3% 11.11% 3.3% 73.8% 51.2% 1.68 .307 5.21 5.30 120 4.71 -0.09 -0.19
CUMB - VBL
2024 35 0 43 44.0 1 3 3 2 48 14 47 3 24.5% 7.14% 1.5% 69.7% 47.6% 1.39 .347 3.27 3.06 68 3.66 0.21 0.93
Winnipeg - VBL
WPG - VBL
2023 34 0 14 10.0 0 2 7 0 9 10 14 0 16.7% 18.52% 0.0% 50.0% 57.1% 2.40 .412 10.80 4.68 102 6.17 6.12 0.01
Pensacola - VBL
PENS - VBL
2022 33 0 60 56.2 8 4 28 4 73 18 46 8 31.2% 7.69% 3.4% 73.5% 50.5% 1.13 .288 3.97 3.77 80 3.26 0.20 1.29
Pensacola - VBL
PENS - VBL
2021 32 0 46 46.2 6 1 22 1 55 11 29 4 30.6% 6.11% 2.2% 87.9% 51.8% 0.86 .234 1.93 3.27 67 3.60 -1.34 1.32
Toronto - VBL
TOR - VBL
2020 31 0 43 41.0 0 4 26 1 44 16 23 1 27.7% 10.06% 0.6% 67.4% 52.0% 0.95 .227 3.07 2.89 59 4.10 0.18 1.72
Pensacola - VBL
PENS - VBL
2020 31 0 19 20.0 4 0 8 5 34 4 17 4 42.0% 4.94% 4.9% 64.9% 66.7% 1.05 .333 3.60 3.27 66 1.37 0.33 0.66
Toronto - VBL
TOR - VBL
2019 30 0 55 52.1 2 2 32 4 63 16 36 4 29.9% 7.58% 1.9% 85.3% 44.6% 0.99 .260 2.24 3.26 65 3.93 -1.03 1.86
Toronto - VBL
TOR - VBL
2018 29 0 51 50.1 6 4 21 3 68 14 43 2 32.5% 6.70% 1.0% 79.7% 57.7% 1.13 .333 1.79 1.98 40 2.58 -0.20 2.73
Toronto - VBL
TOR - VBL
2017 28 0 37 33.2 3 3 13 2 48 11 25 2 34.8% 7.97% 1.4% 88.1% 56.0% 1.07 .307 1.87 2.38 51 2.66 -0.51 1.21
El Paso - VBL
ELP - VBL
2017 28 0 18 18.1 0 4 9 1 24 6 18 5 30.4% 7.59% 6.3% 64.7% 41.9% 1.31 .296 6.38 5.14 110 3.18 1.25 -0.08
El Paso - VBL
ELP - VBL
2016 27 0 66 64.2 5 8 29 5 77 26 61 9 27.9% 9.42% 3.3% 82.2% 52.3% 1.35 .327 3.62 3.89 83 3.32 -0.27 1.15
El Paso - VBL
ELP - VBL
2015 26 0 61 67.0 5 4 28 1 93 31 56 9 32.9% 10.95% 3.2% 83.6% 52.0% 1.30 .315 3.09 3.69 82 2.97 -0.60 1.10
El Paso - VBL
ELP - VBL
2014 25 0 73 75.0 6 9 35 8 89 28 67 9 28.2% 8.86% 2.8% 74.9% 50.0% 1.27 .317 3.84 3.41 75 3.17 0.43 1.77
ELP - VBL
2013 24 0 76 86.2 4 4 31 3 115 18 74 7 32.6% 5.10% 2.0% 78.7% 53.6% 1.06 .330 2.91 2.50 54 2.72 0.40 2.52
ELP - VBL
2012 23 0 63 66.1 5 3 31 8 87 24 52 6 31.6% 8.73% 2.2% 80.7% 47.7% 1.15 .299 2.85 2.91 64 3.17 -0.06 1.52
ELP - VBL
2011 22 0 26 20.0 2 3 11 2 17 13 25 1 18.3% 13.98% 1.1% 73.8% 63.2% 1.90 .393 4.95 3.75 83 4.27 1.20 0.28
ELP - VBL
2010 21 0 2 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 23.1% 0.00% 0.0% 75.0% 16.7% 1.00 .333 3.00 2.16 48 4.99 0.84 0.10
Toronto (4 yrs)
TOR (4 yrs)
0 186 177.1 11 13 92 10 223 57 127 9 31.1% 7.95% 1.3% 80.3% 51.9% 1.04 .282 2.23 2.65 54 3.35 -0.41 7.52
Winnipeg (1 yrs)
WPG (1 yrs)
0 14 10.0 0 2 7 0 9 10 14 0 16.7% 18.52% 0.0% 50.0% 57.1% 2.40 .412 10.80 4.68 102 6.17 6.12 0.01
Old El Paso (8 yrs)
ELP (8 yrs)
0 385 401.0 27 35 174 28 505 146 356 46 29.9% 8.65% 2.7% 78.8% 51.1% 1.25 .322 3.48 3.34 73 3.13 0.14 8.37
Pensacola (3 yrs)
PENS (3 yrs)
0 125 123.1 18 5 58 10 162 33 92 16 32.7% 6.67% 3.2% 77.1% 53.0% 1.01 .273 3.14 3.50 73 3.08 -0.36 3.27
Cumberland (1 yrs)
CUMB (1 yrs)
0 43 44.0 1 3 3 2 48 14 47 3 24.5% 7.14% 1.5% 69.7% 47.6% 1.39 .347 3.27 3.06 68 3.66 0.21 0.93
Saint Louis (1 yrs)
STL (1 yrs)
0 16 19.0 3 1 0 3 12 10 22 3 13.3% 11.11% 3.3% 73.8% 51.2% 1.68 .307 5.21 5.30 120 4.71 -0.09 -0.19
Total - VBL
VBL
0 769 774.2 60 59 334 53 959 270 658 77 29.6% 8.33% 2.4% 77.3% 51.5% 1.20 .309 3.26 3.26 70 3.28 0.01 19.91

Career Minor League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR
SAS - AAA
2025 36 0 2 4.1 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 13.6% 9.09% 0.0% 71.4% 30.0% 1.62 .294 0.00 1.95 43 3.98 -1.95 0.16
Durham - AAA
DUR - AAA
2023 34 0 5 3.2 0 1 1 1 5 2 2 1 31.3% 12.50% 6.3% 38.5% 50.0% 1.09 .143 7.36 5.11 125 3.10 2.25 -0.06
Las Vegas - AAA
LVS - AAA
2011 22 0 11 8.2 0 3 6 1 12 8 9 0 27.3% 18.18% 0.0% 58.8% 64.3% 1.96 .375 7.27 3.39 79 4.20 3.88 0.15
Las Vegas - AAA
LVS - AAA
2010 21 0 16 18.1 2 1 7 0 27 6 8 1 39.7% 8.82% 1.5% 87.3% 63.0% 0.76 .219 1.47 1.99 49 2.05 -0.52 0.62
SALT - AA
2010 21 0 10 10.0 1 0 6 0 22 1 10 3 53.7% 2.44% 7.3% 73.5% 57.1% 1.10 .467 5.40 3.38 81 -0.22 2.02 0.17
Boise - A
BOI - A
2010 21 0 24 25.0 2 0 13 0 39 6 18 0 39.8% 6.12% 0.0% 81.5% 50.0% 0.96 .360 1.08 1.56 40 2.08 -0.48 0.92
ASU - NCAA
2009 20 25 25 145.1 10 2 0 0 236 21 82 2 43.5% 3.87% 0.4% 77.5% 50.8% 0.71 .290 1.36 1.09 27 1.78 0.27 8.77
ASU - NCAA
2008 19 24 24 155.1 9 6 0 0 214 26 110 4 35.7% 4.33% 0.7% 74.2% 62.7% 0.88 .304 2.26 2.05 47 2.43 0.21 7.46
Total - AAA
AAA
0 34 35.0 2 5 14 2 47 18 24 2 31.3% 12.00% 1.3% 68.9% 56.1% 1.20 .275 3.34 2.66 63 2.93 0.69 0.87
Total - AA
AA
0 10 10.0 1 0 6 0 22 1 10 3 53.7% 2.44% 7.3% 73.5% 57.1% 1.10 .467 5.40 3.38 81 -0.22 2.02 0.17
Total - A
A
0 24 25.0 2 0 13 0 39 6 18 0 39.8% 6.12% 0.0% 81.5% 50.0% 0.96 .360 1.08 1.56 40 2.08 -0.48 0.92
Total - COL
COL
49 49 300.2 19 8 0 0 450 47 192 6 39.4% 4.12% 0.5% 75.7% 57.4% 0.79 .298 1.83 1.59 37 2.12 0.24 16.23
Total - Minors
Minors
0 68 70.0 5 5 33 2 108 25 52 5 37.4% 8.65% 1.7% 74.0% 54.2% 1.10 .324 2.83 2.37 57 2.18 0.46 1.95