#15 Steve Kemp, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Houston Astros
Tuesday, 2/21/1984
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Steve Kemp

8/7/1954
29
USA,TX,SAN ANGELO
6"0
195

Leftfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,150,000
1986
6 Year(s), 6 Days (1038 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 94 Days (1126 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66798
Versus LHP56787
Versus RHP77798
Talent668107
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3
5
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1984

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19776114031611221819312350.221.325.300.625 NYY
197813134911322516746654124383.324.414.553.967NYY
197914851714335411638597276563.277.388.424.812NYY
198068245732035334647113420.298.412.465.877NYY
198111313738331261739021320.277.433.365.798NYY
198214952015128917959987125072.290.392.477.869NYY
198311942110919229928996534766.259.400.520.920NYY
Total7892329658133278040542043913182753614.283.397.466.862 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1977, AAA8629995191195461914774.318.470.5791.048

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19787235001344502.217.333.348.681
198211379221769401.243.391.486.878
Total186014222101013903.233.370.433.803

Fielding Stats 1984

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1977...
Injured on 4/9/1977 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 7/17/1977, off Jim Slaton (SEA)...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 7/27/1978...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1978, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
Injured on 9/30/1979 with a Broken Jaw, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1980, hitting .376 with 4 HR, 22 RBI...
Injured on 6/21/1980 with a Broken Knee, out for full season...
2/3/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,255,000 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,255,000 through salary arbitration...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1982...
2/3/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,800,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/3/1983 with a Fractured Cheekbone, out for 6-7 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/6/1984 to a 3-year deal worth $9,150,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1982 - .392 - 10th
1983 - .400 - 7th
OPS
1983 - .920 - 10th
BB
1979 - 97 - 9th
1983 - 96 - 7th
  

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