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Tim Raines League 6-2-2070 |
Steve Kemp | ![]() Retired (1987, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .295 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | B/R | |
OPS | .832 | Status | Deceased (2024) | Option Years | 0
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H | 1667 | Age at Death | 72 | Date of Birth | 10-29-1952 | |
HR | 202 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 16 (1973) |
Majors Svc Time | 11 years (94 games) |
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RBI | 786 | |||||
SB | 158 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1974 | DET | 1 |
4 |
0 |
1
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .650 |
.400 |
.250 |
.000 |
.250 |
|
1975 | DET | 6 |
28 |
6 |
10
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
0 | 0 | .736 |
.379 |
.357 |
.000 |
.357 |
|
1976 | DET | 100 |
362 |
58 |
101
|
14 |
3 |
17 |
47 |
45 |
46 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
9 | 2 | .839 |
.364 |
.475 |
.196 |
.279 |
|
1977 | DET | 128 |
490 |
63 |
134
|
13 |
5 |
12 |
69 |
50 |
72 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
8 | 4 | .738 |
.344 |
.394 |
.120 |
.273 |
|
1978 | DET | 135 |
534 |
90 |
157
|
30 |
1 |
19 |
83 |
59 |
84 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
16 | 7 | .826 |
.365 |
.461 |
.167 |
.294 |
|
1979 | DET | 135 |
512 |
73 |
147
|
31 |
4 |
18 |
62 |
65 |
76 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
12 | 8 | .839 |
.371 |
.469 |
.182 |
.287 |
|
1980 | DET | 135 |
534 |
80 |
146
|
17 |
4 |
19 |
67 |
55 |
83 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
7 | 6 | .768 |
.341 |
.427 |
.154 |
.273 |
|
1981 | DET | 143 |
518 |
79 |
151
|
24 |
7 |
19 |
70 |
66 |
69 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
11 | 6 | .849 |
.374 |
.475 |
.183 |
.292 |
|
1982 | DET | 114 |
417 |
76 |
124
|
22 |
3 |
17 |
56 |
49 |
65 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
11 | 2 | .860 |
.373 |
.487 |
.189 |
.297 |
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1983 | DET | 141 |
550 |
99 |
180
|
40 |
5 |
26 |
93 |
44 |
73 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
11 | 1 | .935 |
.375 |
.560 |
.233 |
.327 |
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1984 | DET | 139 |
529 |
94 |
172
|
25 |
7 |
11 |
59 |
59 |
82 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
2 | 3 | .857 |
.395 |
.461 |
.136 |
.325 |
|
1985 | DET | 125 |
422 |
78 |
131
|
22 |
3 |
18 |
62 |
45 |
75 | 1 | 4 | 19 |
8 | 5 | .880 |
.375 |
.505 |
.194 |
.310 |
|
1986 | DET | 151 |
520 |
88 |
159
|
29 |
2 |
20 |
88 |
52 |
95 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
14 | 2 | .855 |
.371 |
.485 |
.179 |
.306 |
|
1987 | MIN-BRO | 134 |
235 |
30 |
54
|
7 |
3 |
6 |
29 |
24 |
44 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1 | 2 | .661 |
.299 |
.362 |
.132 |
.230 |
|
Total | 1587 |
5655 |
914 |
1667
|
274 |
47 |
202 |
786 |
615 |
866 | 29 | 29 | 158 |
110 | 48 | .832 |
.365 |
.467 |
.172 |
.295 |
Date | Transaction |
1987-11-01 | Steve Kemp has retired from the Brooklyn Dodgers |
1987-05-19 | A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Steve Kemp, Tommy Landrith from the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs in exchange for Jason Thompson, Clyde Gagne. |
1987-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs receive Steve Kemp, Herm Heep, Ramon Romero from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for "Tough" Turkey Sain, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 MIN (Bob Fahey). |
1987-03-01 | The Detroit Tigers have placed Steve Kemp on the trade block. |
1985-07-03 | Steve Kemp of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
1982-06-22 | Steve Kemp of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
1977-09-21 | Steve Kemp of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
1976-07-13 | Steve Kemp of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days. |
1976-06-17 | Steve Kemp of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
1976-03-07 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steve Kemp to the major league team. |
1975-10-23 | The Detroit Tigers have sent Steve Kemp to the minors. |
1975-09-24 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steve Kemp to the major league team. |
1975-04-01 | The Detroit Tigers have renamed Andres Iburg to Steve Kemp. |
1974-10-03 | The Detroit Tigers have sent Vern Ruhle to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ben Crosby to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Andres Iburg to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Pat Haas to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Will McEnaney to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Scott Gumpert for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Andy Golvin to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Doug Griffin for assignment. |
1974-10-01 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Scott Gumpert to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Andres Iburg to the major league team. |