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Craig Kimbrel

Atlanta Braves

1988/05/28 23

5-11 205

Huntsville, AL

R / R

2

the Atlanta Braves in 2008 (3rd round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 79 0 4 3 46 0 0 77 48 19 18 3 32 127 2.10 1.04
career Total 100 0 8 3 47 0 0 97.2 57 21 19 3 48 167 1.75 1.08

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a live arm and strikeout ability. Is already proven in being able to save games at the minor-league level.
Flaws
  • Needs to curb his penchant for walking too many batters in order to succeed as a reliever in the long run.
Career Potential
  • Quality late-inning reliever with good upside.
  • AwardsNL - Rookie of the YearNamed to the All-Star Game

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

February 22, 2011 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
September 7, 2010 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
August 29, 2010 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
August 27, 2010 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
June 22, 2010 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
June 4, 2010 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
May 22, 2010 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
May 5, 2010 Contract purcahsed from Gwinnett (AAA).
April 3, 2010 Assigned to minor league camp.

Trades

June 5, 2008 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves to the 3rd round in 2008.

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