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Kurt Kepshire
Kurt David Kepshire

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.
School University of New Haven

Debut July 4, 1984
  vs. SFG 8.3 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W
Final Game April 23, 1986
Born July 3, 1959 in Bridgeport, CT

Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 25th round of the 1979 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1984 24 STL NL   6   5  17  16   2   2   0  0  109.0  100   47   40   7   44   71   0   5   453   4   2  3.30  3.52  107 1.321
 1985 25 STL NL  10   9  32  29   0   0   0  0  153.3  155   89   81  16   71   67   0   6   671   3   2  4.75  3.56   75 1.474
 1986 26 STL NL   0   1   2   1   0   0   1  0    8.0    8    4    4   2    4    6   0   0    35   0   1  4.50  3.69   82 1.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .516  16  15  51  46   2   2   1  0  270.3  263  140  125  25  119  144   0  11  1159   7   5  4.16  3.55   85 1.413
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  10  35  32   1   1   0  0  189.3  184   98   87  17   83  100   0   7   812   4   3  4.16  3.55   85 1.413
 Career High     10   9  32  29   2   2   1  0  153.3  155   89   81  16   71   71   0   6   671   4   2  3.30  3.56  107 1.321

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1984 24 STL NL  17   36    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   1  23  .056  .081  .083  -53    3   5   0   0   0   0
 1985 25 STL NL  32   51    6    6   3  0   0    2   0  0   1  18  .118  .132  .176  -14    9   7   1   0   0   0
 1986 26 STL NL   2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       51   88    6    8   4  0   0    2   0  0   2  41  .091  .110  .136  -31   12  13   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        280   19   25  13  0   0    6   0  0   6 130  .091  .110  .136  -31   38  41   3   0   0   0
 Career High     32   51    6    6   3  0   0    2   0  0   1  23                           9   7   1   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1984 24 STL NL   42   39    0   0.0    92| .056  .261| .081  .326| .083  .380| .164  .705| -53  .000  -7.3  -0.8   0%
 1985 25 STL NL   60   53    2   1.0    95| .118  .260| .132  .328| .176  .387| .308  .715| -14  .070  -7.8  -0.8   0%
 1986 26 STL NL    2    2    0   0.0    98| .000  .261| .000  .332| .000  .394| .000  .726|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       104   94    2   0.6    94| .091  .260| .110  .327| .136  .384| .246  .711| -31  .025 -15.4  -1.6   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1984 24 STL NL P 17 4 10 3 0 .824 .952 0.82 0.67 1.16 1.88 16 109.0 1985 25 STL NL P 32 5 19 1 1 .960 .952 0.75 0.68 1.41 1.92 29 153.3 1986 26 STL NL P 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 0.65 3.38 1.91 1 8.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1984 24 STL NL P 17 4 10 3 0 .824 .952 0.82 0.67 1.16 1.88 16 109.0 1985 25 STL NL P 32 5 19 1 1 .960 .952 0.75 0.68 1.41 1.92 29 153.3 1986 26 STL NL P 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 0.65 3.38 1.91 1 8.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 51 10 31 4 1 .911 .953 0.80 0.68 1.37 1.90 46 270.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 51 10 31 4 1 .911 .953 0.80 0.68 1.37 1.91 46 270
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1984 NL-2-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 5, 1979: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 25th round of the 1979 amateur draft.

December 6, 1982: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

October 15, 1986: Granted Free Agency.

Before 1987 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

March 23, 1987: Released by the Cleveland Indians.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985St. Louis Cardinals$100,000
Career (may be incomplete)$100,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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