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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Johnny Kester Starting Pitcher
San Francisco Bay Sharks
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.29 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 43-67 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age 30 (OS 31) Date of Birth 07-07-1982
K 807 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(2005)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(27 games)
IP 939.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity A+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
2005 LHB 5 16.2 14 7 21 1.68
2005 RHB 5 12.0 9 10 20 2.50
2007 LHB 37 54.1 52 27 57 1.55
2007 RHB 34 48.0 35 19 58 1.60
2008 LHB 36 117.0 109 61 116 1.51
2008 RHB 36 113.2 93 49 113 1.43
2009 LHB 33 80.2 58 50 113 2.02
2009 RHB 33 97.0 65 43 101 1.48
2010 LHB 43 75.0 72 34 74 1.44
2010 RHB 44 77.1 73 33 83 1.50
2011 LHB 67 59.0 49 24 61 1.44
2011 RHB 65 52.2 55 31 49 1.52
2012 LHB 32 60.2 58 27 60 1.43
2012 RHB 32 75.2 65 29 82 1.47
2013 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2013 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 253 463.1 412 230 502 1.58
Total RHB 249 476.1 395 214 506 1.51
Total 260 939.2 807 444 1008 1.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jack Welch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Johnny Kester to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Lee Belcher for assignment.
2006-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Jack Welch to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Mike Cramer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Bob Tatum for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Billy Richbourg to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Johnny Kester to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Cihocki for assignment.
2005-09-02The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Kevin Reyes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Johnny Kester to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Joe Cihocki to the major league team.