Tim Kester
Minnesota Twins (ML)
Tim Kester
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Birthdate:
Dec. 1, 1971 (25 y, 9 m, 21 d)
Born In:
Batavia, IL, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/200
Entry:
1992 Draft - Round: 6, Overall: 147, Team: Minnesota Twins
Contract:
$75k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
1 years, 130 days
Injury:
118 more days
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Ratings Changes
1997-09-15
Stamina increased from 86 to 87
1997-07-31
Sac Bunt decreased from 7 to 6
1997-06-30
Contact decreased from 50 to 48
Contact vs R decreased from 50 to 48
Contact vs L decreased from 49 to 48
Movement Potential increased from 58 to 61
Movement increased from 58 to 61
Movement vs R increased from 61 to 63
Movement vs L increased from 55 to 58
GB% increased from 36% to 38%
Stamina increased from 85 to 86
1997-06-02
Weight decreased from 201 to 200
1997-05-19
Stealing increased from 10 to 11
1997-05-12
Contact increased from 48 to 50
Contact vs R increased from 48 to 50
Contact vs L increased from 48 to 49
Sac Bunt increased from 6 to 7
Bunt for Hit increased from 18 to 19
1997-04-06
Contact Potential decreased from 52 to 51
Contact decreased from 50 to 48
Contact vs R decreased from 50 to 48
Contact vs L decreased from 49 to 48
Eye Potential decreased from 29 to 28
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 13 to 12
Sac Bunt decreased from 7 to 6
Infield Error increased from 18 to 19
Turn Double Play increased from 17 to 18
Outfield Range decreased from 11 to 10
Movement Potential decreased from 63 to 58
Movement decreased from 63 to 58
Movement vs R decreased from 66 to 61
Movement vs L decreased from 60 to 55
Control Potential decreased from 78 to 77
GB% decreased from 39% to 36%
Stamina increased from 83 to 85
Curveball Pot decreased from 50 to 49
Splitter Pot decreased from 45 to 44
Splitter decreased from 45 to 44
1997-03-16
Hold decreased from 94 to 93
1997-02-14
Weight decreased from 202 to 201
1997-01-31
Baserunning increased from 5 to 6
1996-12-29
Splitter Pot increased from 44 to 45
Splitter increased from 44 to 45
1996-11-28
Baserunning increased from 4 to 5
1996-11-18
Weight increased from 201 to 202
1996-10-29
Local Popularity decreased from Extremely Popular to Insignificant
1996-10-02
Speed decreased from 4 to 3
1996-09-09
Control increased from 74 to 75
Control vs L increased from 72 to 73
Hold decreased from 95 to 94
1996-08-12
Stamina increased from 82 to 83
1996-07-08
Sac Bunt decreased from 8 to 7
Stealing increased from 9 to 10
Movement Potential increased from 61 to 63
Movement increased from 60 to 63
Movement vs R increased from 63 to 66
Movement vs L increased from 57 to 60
GB% increased from 37% to 39%
1996-06-10
Contact Potential increased from 51 to 52
Bunt for Hit increased from 17 to 18
1996-05-20
Eye Potential decreased from 30 to 29
Sac Bunt increased from 7 to 8
Movement Potential increased from 58 to 61
Movement increased from 57 to 60
Movement vs R increased from 59 to 63
Movement vs L increased from 54 to 57
GB% increased from 35% to 37%
1996-05-13
Weight increased from 200 to 201
1996-03-10
Control Potential increased from 76 to 78
Control increased from 70 to 74
Control vs R increased from 71 to 76
Control vs L increased from 68 to 72
Stamina decreased from 83 to 82
1996-02-15
Stealing increased from 8 to 9
1996-01-08
Gap Potential increased from 10 to 11
Gap increased from 10 to 11
Gap vs L increased from 10 to 11
Sac Bunt decreased from 8 to 7
Bunt for Hit increased from 16 to 17
Movement Potential decreased from 59 to 58
Movement vs R decreased from 60 to 59
Control Potential increased from 75 to 76
Control increased from 69 to 70
Control vs R increased from 70 to 71
Control vs L increased from 67 to 68
Changeup Pot increased from 13 to 14
Changeup increased from 13 to 14
1995-12-17
Eye Potential increased from 29 to 30
Eye increased from 26 to 27
Eye vs R increased from 26 to 27
Eye vs L increased from 26 to 27
Bunt for Hit decreased from 17 to 16
Movement vs R increased from 59 to 60
Stamina increased from 82 to 83
Slider Pot increased from 42 to 43
Slider increased from 42 to 43
1995-11-19
Baserunning decreased from 5 to 4
1995-10-03
Local Popularity increased from Fair to Extremely Popular
1995-09-18
Hold increased from 94 to 95
1995-09-11
Contact Potential decreased from 55 to 51
Contact vs L decreased from 50 to 49
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 16 to 13
Avoid Ks decreased from 11 to 10
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 11 to 10
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 11 to 10
Outfield Range increased from 10 to 11
Control Potential decreased from 76 to 75
Knucklecurve Pot decreased from 45 to 44
1995-08-07
P defense increased from 54 to 55
Stuff increased from 48 to 49
Stuff vs R increased from 49 to 50
Stuff vs L increased from 47 to 48
Slider increased from 41 to 42
Knucklecurve Pot increased from 43 to 45
Knucklecurve increased from 42 to 44
1995-07-17
Baserunning decreased from 6 to 5
1995-07-10
Speed decreased from 5 to 4
1995-06-26
Control Potential increased from 75 to 76
Control increased from 68 to 69
Hold decreased from 95 to 94
1995-05-29
Eye Potential decreased from 30 to 29
Sac Bunt increased from 7 to 8
Stuff Potential increased from 48 to 49
Knucklecurve Pot increased from 42 to 43
Knucklecurve increased from 41 to 42
1995-05-01
Weight increased from 199 to 200
1995-04-17
Gap vs R increased from 10 to 11
Stuff Potential decreased from 49 to 48
Control Potential decreased from 76 to 75
Control decreased from 69 to 68
Stamina increased from 65 to 82
Slider Pot decreased from 43 to 42
Slider decreased from 42 to 41
Changeup Pot decreased from 14 to 13
Changeup decreased from 14 to 13
1995-04-10
Contact Potential increased from 54 to 55
Contact vs L increased from 49 to 50
Avoid Ks increased from 10 to 11
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 10 to 11
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 10 to 11
Movement Potential decreased from 60 to 59
Control increased from 68 to 69
Slider Pot increased from 42 to 43
Slider increased from 41 to 42
1995-03-15
Contact increased from 48 to 50
Contact vs R increased from 48 to 50
Contact vs L increased from 47 to 49
Eye Potential decreased from 31 to 30
Sac Bunt increased from 6 to 7
Movement Potential increased from 59 to 60
Movement decreased from 58 to 57
Movement vs R decreased from 60 to 59
Movement vs L decreased from 55 to 54
Stamina decreased from 82 to 65
Fastball Pot decreased from 50 to 49
Slider increased from 40 to 41
Splitter Pot decreased from 45 to 44
Knucklecurve Pot decreased from 43 to 42
1995-02-12
Hold increased from 94 to 95
1995-01-23
Stealing increased from 7 to 8
Baserunning decreased from 7 to 6
1994-12-19
Eye decreased from 27 to 26
Eye vs R decreased from 27 to 26
Eye vs L decreased from 27 to 26
1994-11-21
Weight decreased from 200 to 199
1994-11-12
Contact Potential increased from 53 to 54
Contact increased from 46 to 48
Contact vs R increased from 46 to 48
Contact vs L increased from 42 to 47
Eye Potential increased from 28 to 31
Eye increased from 22 to 27
Eye vs R increased from 22 to 27
Eye vs L increased from 22 to 27
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 15 to 16
Avoid Ks increased from 9 to 10
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 9 to 10
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 9 to 10
Sac Bunt decreased from 7 to 6
Bunt for Hit increased from 16 to 17
Stamina decreased from 83 to 82
1994-10-29
Stealing decreased from 8 to 7
1994-10-04
Local Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
1994-09-19
Stealing increased from 7 to 8
1994-08-15
Eye Potential increased from 25 to 28
Eye increased from 20 to 22
Eye vs R increased from 20 to 22
Eye vs L increased from 20 to 22
Control Potential increased from 75 to 76
Control increased from 63 to 68
Control vs R increased from 66 to 70
Control vs L increased from 63 to 67
1994-07-18
Eye increased from 18 to 20
Eye vs R increased from 18 to 20
Eye vs L increased from 18 to 20
Stuff Potential increased from 47 to 49
Stuff increased from 46 to 48
Stuff vs R increased from 46 to 49
Stuff vs L increased from 45 to 47
Movement increased from 57 to 58
Control Potential increased from 74 to 75
Control vs R increased from 64 to 66
Control vs L increased from 62 to 63
Velocity increased from 90-92 mph to 91-93 mph
Stamina decreased from 84 to 83
Fastball Pot increased from 47 to 50
Fastball increased from 46 to 49
Curveball Pot increased from 49 to 50
Curveball increased from 48 to 49
Slider Pot increased from 40 to 42
Slider increased from 39 to 40
Splitter Pot increased from 43 to 45
Splitter increased from 42 to 44
Knucklecurve Pot increased from 41 to 43
Knucklecurve increased from 38 to 41
1994-07-01
Contact vs L decreased from 45 to 42
Eye Potential decreased from 27 to 25
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 16 to 15
Movement Potential decreased from 61 to 59
Control decreased from 64 to 63
Control vs R decreased from 65 to 64
1994-06-06
Contact increased from 42 to 46
Contact vs R increased from 42 to 46
Contact vs L increased from 41 to 45
Power Potential increased from 2 to 3
Power increased from 2 to 3
Power vs R increased from 2 to 3
Power vs L increased from 2 to 3
Avoid Ks increased from 8 to 9
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 8 to 9
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 8 to 9
Stuff vs R decreased from 47 to 46
Control Potential decreased from 75 to 74
Control vs R decreased from 66 to 65
Control vs L decreased from 63 to 62
Fastball Pot increased from 46 to 47
Slider Pot decreased from 41 to 40
1994-05-02
Eye Potential increased from 26 to 27
Eye increased from 17 to 18
Eye vs R increased from 17 to 18
Eye vs L increased from 17 to 18
Sac Bunt increased from 6 to 7
Stuff increased from 45 to 46
Stuff vs R increased from 46 to 47
Stuff vs L increased from 44 to 45
Movement vs R increased from 59 to 60
Control Potential increased from 74 to 75
Control increased from 62 to 64
Control vs R increased from 63 to 66
Control vs L increased from 62 to 63
Slider Pot increased from 40 to 41
Slider increased from 37 to 39
Knucklecurve increased from 37 to 38
1994-04-18
Speed increased from 4 to 5
1994-03-26
Eye increased from 14 to 17
Eye vs R increased from 14 to 17
Eye vs L increased from 14 to 17
Stealing increased from 6 to 7
Infield Error increased from 17 to 18
P defense increased from 53 to 54
Stuff Potential increased from 46 to 47
Stuff increased from 43 to 45
Stuff vs R increased from 43 to 46
Stuff vs L increased from 42 to 44
Movement Potential increased from 58 to 61
Control vs L increased from 61 to 62
Stamina increased from 83 to 84
Fastball Pot increased from 45 to 46
Fastball increased from 43 to 46
Curveball Pot increased from 48 to 49
Curveball increased from 45 to 48
Slider increased from 35 to 37
Splitter Pot increased from 42 to 43
Knucklecurve increased from 36 to 37
1994-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 62 to 53
Contact decreased from 51 to 42
Contact vs R decreased from 51 to 42
Contact vs L decreased from 51 to 41
Gap Potential decreased from 14 to 10
Gap decreased from 14 to 10
Gap vs R decreased from 14 to 10
Gap vs L decreased from 13 to 10
Power Potential decreased from 9 to 2
Power decreased from 7 to 2
Power vs R decreased from 7 to 2
Power vs L decreased from 7 to 2
Eye Potential increased from 23 to 26
Eye increased from 12 to 14
Eye vs R increased from 12 to 14
Eye vs L increased from 12 to 14
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 14 to 16
Avoid Ks decreased from 9 to 8
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 9 to 8
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 9 to 8
Sac Bunt increased from 1 to 6
Bunt for Hit decreased from 22 to 16
Speed decreased from 5 to 4
Stealing decreased from 8 to 6
Baserunning decreased from 8 to 7
Infield Range increased from 26 to 29
Infield Arm increased from 20 to 24
Turn Double Play decreased from 21 to 17
Outfield Error decreased from 5 to 3
Catcher Arm decreased from 2 to 1
P defense increased from 48 to 53
Stuff decreased from 44 to 43
Stuff vs R decreased from 44 to 43
Stuff vs L decreased from 44 to 42
Movement Potential increased from 53 to 58
Movement increased from 53 to 57
Movement vs R increased from 54 to 59
Movement vs L increased from 52 to 55
Control Potential decreased from 100 to 74
Control decreased from 87 to 62
Control vs R decreased from 88 to 63
Control vs L decreased from 86 to 61
GB% decreased from 39% to 35%
Stamina increased from 80 to 83
Hold increased from 91 to 94
Fastball Pot decreased from 46 to 45
Fastball decreased from 44 to 43
Curveball Pot decreased from 49 to 48
Curveball decreased from 47 to 45
Slider Pot increased from 24 to 40
Slider increased from 17 to 35
Changeup Pot decreased from 28 to 14
Changeup decreased from 28 to 14
Splitter Pot decreased from 44 to 42
Splitter decreased from 43 to 42
Knucklecurve decreased from 38 to 36
1993-07-01
Contact Potential decreased from 71 to 62
Contact decreased from 54 to 51
Contact vs R decreased from 55 to 51
Contact vs L decreased from 54 to 51
Gap Potential decreased from 18 to 14
Power Potential decreased from 11 to 9
Power increased from 5 to 7
Power vs R increased from 5 to 7
Power vs L increased from 5 to 7
Eye Potential decreased from 27 to 23
Eye increased from 9 to 12
Eye vs R increased from 9 to 12
Eye vs L increased from 9 to 12
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 18 to 14
Infield Range increased from 24 to 26
Outfield Arm decreased from 8 to 7
P defense increased from 46 to 48
Stuff Potential increased from 45 to 46
Stuff increased from 43 to 44
Stuff vs R increased from 43 to 44
Stuff vs L increased from 43 to 44
Movement Potential increased from 49 to 53
Movement increased from 49 to 53
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 54
Movement vs L increased from 48 to 52
Control increased from 83 to 87
Control vs R increased from 84 to 88
Control vs L increased from 82 to 86
Stamina increased from 78 to 80
Hold decreased from 92 to 91
Fastball Pot increased from 43 to 46
Fastball increased from 41 to 44
Curveball Pot decreased from 50 to 49
Curveball decreased from 48 to 47
Slider Pot increased from 20 to 24
Slider increased from 16 to 17
Changeup Pot decreased from 33 to 28
Changeup decreased from 32 to 28
Splitter Pot decreased from 46 to 44
Knucklecurve Pot increased from 35 to 41
Knucklecurve increased from 32 to 38
Weight decreased from 202 to 200
1993-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 72 to 71
Contact decreased from 55 to 54
Gap Potential increased from 15 to 18
Gap increased from 11 to 14
Gap vs R increased from 10 to 14
Gap vs L increased from 11 to 13
Eye Potential increased from 23 to 27
Eye increased from 5 to 9
Eye vs R increased from 5 to 9
Eye vs L increased from 5 to 9
Bunt for Hit increased from 20 to 22
Speed increased from 3 to 5
Stealing increased from 7 to 8
Infield Range increased from 22 to 24
Infield Error increased from 15 to 17
Infield Arm increased from 19 to 20
P defense increased from 43 to 46
Stuff Potential increased from 39 to 45
Stuff increased from 38 to 43
Stuff vs R increased from 37 to 43
Stuff vs L increased from 38 to 43
Movement Potential increased from 39 to 49
Movement increased from 39 to 49
Movement vs R increased from 40 to 50
Movement vs L increased from 38 to 48
Control increased from 65 to 83
Control vs R increased from 65 to 84
Control vs L increased from 64 to 82
Velocity increased from 89-91 mph to 90-92 mph
Stamina decreased from 80 to 78
Hold increased from 89 to 92
Fastball Pot increased from 36 to 43
Fastball increased from 36 to 41
Curveball Pot increased from 40 to 50
Curveball increased from 40 to 48
Slider Pot increased from 18 to 20
Slider increased from 14 to 16
Splitter Pot increased from 40 to 46
Splitter increased from 36 to 43
Knucklecurve Pot increased from 30 to 35
Knucklecurve increased from 28 to 32
Local Popularity increased from Unknown to Insignificant
1992-07-01
Contact Potential decreased from 73 to 72
Contact vs R decreased from 56 to 55
Contact vs L decreased from 55 to 54
Gap Potential increased from 14 to 15
Gap vs R decreased from 11 to 10
Gap vs L increased from 10 to 11
Power Potential decreased from 12 to 11
Power decreased from 6 to 5
Power vs R decreased from 6 to 5
Power vs L decreased from 6 to 5
Eye Potential increased from 22 to 23
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 19 to 18
Avoid Ks decreased from 10 to 9
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 10 to 9
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 10 to 9
Bunt for Hit decreased from 21 to 20
Speed decreased from 4 to 3
Stealing increased from 6 to 7
Infield Range decreased from 23 to 22
Infield Error decreased from 16 to 15
Outfield Range decreased from 11 to 10
Outfield Error decreased from 6 to 5
Stuff Potential decreased from 40 to 39
Stuff vs R decreased from 38 to 37
Movement Potential decreased from 40 to 39
Movement decreased from 40 to 39
Movement vs L decreased from 39 to 38
Control vs R decreased from 66 to 65
Stamina increased from 79 to 80
Fastball Pot decreased from 37 to 36
Fastball decreased from 37 to 36
Curveball Pot decreased from 41 to 40
Curveball decreased from 41 to 40
Slider Pot increased from 17 to 18
Slider decreased from 15 to 14
Changeup Pot decreased from 34 to 33
Knucklecurve decreased from 29 to 28