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Dan Kolb

Boston Red Sox

1975/03/29 34

6-4 210

Sterling, IL

R / R

9

the Texas Rangers in 1995 (6th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2007 Pirates 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 3 3 1 2 2 9.00 2.67

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has hard heat that he can blow by hitters and can pitch effectively on little rest. Strong in the clutch.
Flaws
  • Control has been a problem at times. Tends to fade a bit in the later months.
Career Potential
  • Decent mid-late-reliever.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 27, 2008 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
March 12, 2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 22, 2008 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
November 2, 2007 Filed for free agency.
June 23, 2007 Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
June 12, 2007 Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
March 30, 2007 Assigned to the minor league camp by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
February 3, 2007 Sgned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
October 31, 2006 Filed for free agency.
April 23, 2006 Missed 5 games (elbow injury).
April 18, 2006 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
January 4, 2006 Re-signed by the Milwaukee Brewers to a one-year contract.
December 21, 2005 Milwaukee Brewers declined to tender a contract.
October 5, 2005 Did not make the playoff roster.
January 17, 2005 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
May 8, 2004 Missed 4 games (hamstring).
May 3, 2004 Hamstring, day-to-day.
January 19, 2004 Re-signed by the Milwaukee Brewers to a one-year contract.
June 17, 2003 Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA).
April 3, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a minor league contract and assigned to Indianapolis (AAA).
March 26, 2003 Waived by the Texas Rangers.
December 20, 2002 Agreed to terms on a one-year contract.
July 16, 2002 Missed 92 games (rotator cuff).
March 28, 2002 Rotator cuff, 60-day DL.
February 24, 2002 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
August 19, 2001 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
July 11, 2001 Outrighted to Oklahoma (AAA).
July 11, 2001 Missed 93 games (Right elbow injury).
April 19, 2001 Transferred to the 60-day DL.
March 16, 2001 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.

Trades

January 22, 2008 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
February 3, 2007 Sgned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
December 7, 2005 Atlanta Braves traded Danny Kolb to the Milwaukee Brewers for Wes Obermueller.
December 11, 2004 Milwaukee Brewers traded Danny Kolb to the Atlanta Braves for Jose Capellan and Alec Zumwalt.
April 3, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a minor league contract.
June 1, 1995 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 6th round in 1995.

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