Craig Kimbrel
Career Overview

Players Baseball Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel, a right-handed pitcher known for his distinctive pre-pitch stance and blazing fastball, became one of the most effective closers in Major League Baseball during his career. Born on May 28, 1988, in Huntsville, Alabama, Kimbrel's journey to the majors began when he was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the third round of the 2008 MLB Draft.

Craig Kimbrel, a right-handed pitcher known for his distinctive pre-pitch stance and blazing fastball, became one of the most effective closers in Major League Baseball during his career. Born on May 28, 1988, in Huntsville, Alabama, Kimbrel's journey to the majors began when he was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the third round of the 2008 MLB Draft.

Career Pitching Stats

NL 2010-2021

Win-Loss

35–29

ERA

2.18

Saves

372

#9 All-Time

WHIP

0.953

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Skills Scorecard

Control

A

Velocity

A+

Stamina

D-

Command

A+

Range

D-

Fielding

B+

Career Timeline

2010-2014

Atlanta Braves (NL)

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2015

San Diego Padres (NL)

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2016-2018

Boston Red Sox (AL)

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2019-2021

Chicago Cubs (NL)

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2021

Chicago White Sox (AL)

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Personal Profile

Born May 28th, 1988

Age 36 years old

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 5' 11" 215 lbs

Position RP

Uniform #s 46 · 24

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