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| Name | Team | Age |
| Karl Kainer | Retired (2029, Age 42) | 59 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 19 (2009) |
C | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Satchel Paige League | 0 | 17 years (139 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/20/1987 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 2009 | Minors | 69.00 | 3 / 11 | 1 / 8 | 5 / 12 | 4 / 8 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 9 | 9 / 17 | 24 / 69 | |||
| 2010 | Minors | 58.00 | 2 / 11 | 2 / 3 | 7 / 11 | 4 / 11 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 6 | 7 / 7 | 31 / 58 | |||
| 2011 | Minors | 17.00 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 10 / 17 | |||
| 2011 | Majors | 54.38 | 126 | 106 | 0 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 6 | 2 / 5 | 6 / 12 | 3 / 8 | 2 / 12 | 14 / 54 |
| 2012 | Majors | 69.64 | 162 | 142 | 0 | 3 / 13 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 12 | 2 / 6 | 3 / 11 | 2 / 8 | 13 / 69 |
| 2013 | Majors | 67.00 | 162 | 105 | 0 | 2 / 12 | 2 / 5 | 4 / 8 | 5 / 12 | 2 / 7 | 9 / 12 | 5 / 11 | 29 / 67 |
| 2014 | Majors | 62.03 | 145 | 105 | 17 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 9 | 1 / 10 | 3 / 8 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 11 | 2 / 7 | 21 / 62 |
| 2015 | Majors | 68.03 | 162 | 119 | 0 | 0 / 8 | 4 / 13 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 8 | 2 / 15 | 6 / 11 | 3 / 9 | 18 / 68 |
| 2016 | Majors | 65.29 | 162 | 122 | 0 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 12 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 5 | 6 / 65 |
| 2017 | Majors | 53.83 | 162 | 77 | 0 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 13 | 1 / 6 | 3 / 5 | 4 / 8 | 3 / 10 | 14 / 53 |
| 2018 | Majors | 52.48 | 155 | 85 | 7 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 52 |
| 2019 | Majors | 58.95 | 162 | 100 | 0 | 2 / 17 | 0 / 12 | 3 / 8 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 3 | 6 / 58 |
| 2020 | Majors | 61.95 | 162 | 133 | 0 | 1 / 6 | 3 / 14 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 6 | 2 / 12 | 1 / 6 | 9 / 61 |
| 2021 | Majors | 59.37 | 154 | 135 | 8 | -2 / 11 | -7 / 6 | -2 / 12 | -4 / 7 | -5 / 7 | -3 / 6 | -3 / 10 | -26 / 59 |
| 2022 | Majors | 61.19 | 162 | 142 | 0 | -3 / 5 | -1 / 10 | -1 / 11 | -6 / 8 | -6 / 9 | -3 / 15 | -3 / 3 | -23 / 61 |
| 2023 | Majors | 47.80 | 162 | 70 | 0 | -1 / 6 | -6 / 10 | -3 / 5 | -1 / 5 | -9 / 11 | -2 / 3 | -1 / 7 | -23 / 47 |
| 2024 | Majors | 39.17 | 162 | 27 | 0 | -3 / 3 | -4 / 7 | -3 / 5 | -2 / 8 | -4 / 5 | -2 / 6 | -3 / 5 | -21 / 39 |
| 2025 | Majors | 34.45 | 162 | 27 | 0 | -5 / 1 | -4 / 5 | -6 / 5 | -5 / 2 | -5 / 7 | -2 / 5 | -1 / 9 | -28 / 34 |
| 2026 | Majors | 50.23 | 136 | 109 | 26 | 0 / 6 | -4 / 10 | 0 / 4 | -1 / 10 | -8 / 7 | -3 / 6 | -3 / 7 | -19 / 50 |
| 2027 | Majors | 60.86 | 161 | 139 | 0 | -1 / 6 | -4 / 7 | -3 / 13 | -6 / 9 | -4 / 7 | 0 / 9 | -3 / 9 | -21 / 60 |
| 2028 | Majors | 59.64 | 162 | 139 | 0 | -3 / 9 | -6 / 5 | -1 / 9 | -2 / 5 | -6 / 9 | 2 / 9 | 0 / 13 | -16 / 59 |
| 2029 | Minors | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2029 | Majors | 2.43 | 6 | 6 | 0 | -4 / 0 | -5 / 1 | -3 / 0 | -5 / 0 | -7 / 1 | -1 / 0 | -2 / 0 | -27 / 2 |
| Total | 2827 | 1888 | 58 | -4 / 167 | -23 / 162 | 4 / 169 | -4 / 164 | -22 / 166 | 26 / 171 | 17 / 167 | -6 / 1166 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2029-11-01 | Karl Kainer has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 2029-05-07 | The Baltimore Banners have waived Karl Kainer. |
| 2029-04-08 | The Baltimore Banners have designated Karl Kainer for assignment. |
| 2026-08-10 | Karl Kainer of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 2022-03-25 | The Baltimore Orioles have placed Karl Kainer on the trade block. |
| 2021-06-16 | Karl Kainer of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
| 2019-06-28 | Trade #1823305 has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Julio Hummel, Steve Nelson, Felix Crable, Pat Yount, Cub Anderson, Steve Burk, Spud Decker, Draft Pick 2022 Round 2 BAL (Spec Pemberton), Draft Pick 2022 Round 1 BAL (Tony Burke) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Karl Kainer, Glenn Greeny, Takeshi Makita, Herb Clausen. |
| 2018-04-02 | Karl Kainer of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 8 days. |
| 2014-08-07 | Karl Kainer of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 2011-05-12 | The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Karl Kainer to the major league team. |
| 2007-07-21 | Trade #1763517 has been completed between the Los Angeles Sharks and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Junior Puckett, Hipolito Vowinkel, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 CIN (Maury Foley), Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 SF (Robin Kippert), Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 LAN (Reggie Kearney), Draft Pick 2010 Round 1 LAN (Mike Reitz), Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 LAN (Edgar Walbeck), Draft Pick 2009 Round 1 LAN (Karl Kainer) from the Los Angeles Sharks in exchange for Dan McMillan, Al Kimsey. |