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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
C+ A- C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C  D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- F  F 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 7/20/1987
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
2011 AHP 53 212 41 12 0 2 13 16 59 .528 .250 .278 .193
2011 HHP 53 209 60 11 2 7 27 15 46 .791 .332 .459 .287
2011 LHP 53 111 28 5 2 1 13 6 26 .646 .286 .360 .252
2011 RHP 92 310 73 18 0 8 27 25 79 .664 .293 .371 .235
2012 AHP 71 285 70 10 1 7 28 29 58 .679 .317 .361 .246
2012 HHP 71 266 84 11 0 9 35 29 67 .845 .386 .459 .316
2012 LHP 65 152 43 8 1 2 19 10 36 .724 .335 .388 .283
2012 RHP 130 399 111 13 0 14 44 48 89 .772 .356 .416 .278
2013 AHP 61 223 44 9 1 4 9 14 61 .550 .250 .300 .197
2013 HHP 69 230 46 7 0 5 35 18 61 .559 .263 .296 .200
2013 LHP 37 46 9 0 1 2 5 4 10 .630 .260 .370 .196
2013 RHP 121 407 81 16 0 7 39 28 112 .546 .256 .290 .199
2014 AHP 60 222 54 8 1 5 22 15 46 .649 .293 .356 .243
2014 HHP 57 206 50 9 1 4 12 20 38 .664 .310 .354 .243
2014 LHP 45 84 24 4 0 2 10 7 15 .742 .337 .405 .286
2014 RHP 100 344 80 13 2 7 24 28 69 .635 .292 .343 .233
2015 AHP 63 237 62 5 3 4 15 17 45 .667 .309 .359 .262
2015 HHP 65 264 63 10 0 13 31 15 66 .706 .282 .424 .239
2015 LHP 50 81 22 2 1 5 11 8 17 .843 .337 .506 .272
2015 RHP 117 420 103 13 2 12 35 24 94 .658 .286 .371 .245
2016 AHP 65 254 68 7 2 8 35 24 56 .738 .332 .406 .268
2016 HHP 67 246 49 10 1 5 19 11 56 .545 .236 .309 .199
2016 LHP 46 65 16 5 1 0 8 6 12 .659 .306 .354 .246
2016 RHP 120 435 101 12 2 13 46 29 100 .642 .283 .359 .232
2017 AHP 63 159 35 8 0 3 22 16 45 .619 .292 .327 .220
2017 HHP 47 131 36 5 1 6 20 21 27 .838 .373 .466 .275
2017 LHP 24 31 5 1 0 1 2 2 10 .502 .212 .290 .161
2017 RHP 88 259 66 12 1 8 40 35 62 .744 .342 .402 .255
2018 AHP 60 188 55 8 1 9 27 10 37 .818 .328 .489 .293
2018 HHP 53 152 43 7 1 6 26 15 31 .810 .349 .461 .283
2018 LHP 32 38 9 2 0 1 5 1 6 .625 .256 .368 .237
2018 RHP 101 302 89 13 2 14 48 24 62 .838 .348 .490 .295
2019 AHP 55 191 46 12 0 6 26 9 52 .677 .279 .398 .241
2019 HHP 61 189 47 5 4 7 27 11 37 .722 .294 .429 .249
2019 LHP 48 58 11 1 0 1 4 4 9 .501 .242 .259 .190
2019 RHP 112 322 82 16 4 12 49 16 80 .735 .294 .441 .255
2020 AHP 72 247 60 10 2 9 33 21 48 .710 .301 .409 .243
2020 HHP 68 235 68 13 1 11 51 24 46 .855 .361 .494 .289
2020 LHP 62 110 29 4 0 5 13 7 25 .744 .308 .436 .264
2020 RHP 121 372 99 19 3 15 71 38 69 .792 .337 .454 .266
2021 AHP 67 250 78 17 1 10 42 28 56 .892 .384 .508 .312
2021 HHP 69 243 53 11 2 8 41 30 55 .679 .301 .379 .218
2021 LHP 68 158 33 10 1 1 17 19 36 .602 .298 .304 .209
2021 RHP 115 335 98 18 2 17 66 39 75 .875 .364 .510 .293
2022 AHP 71 257 54 4 1 8 26 26 60 .609 .282 .327 .210
2022 HHP 71 264 64 7 3 11 40 13 56 .694 .277 .417 .242
2022 LHP 60 148 34 2 1 8 17 8 28 .686 .268 .419 .230
2022 RHP 120 373 84 9 3 11 49 31 88 .638 .284 .354 .225
2023 AHP 72 154 27 9 0 3 16 9 43 .513 .221 .292 .175
2023 HHP 76 190 50 2 0 10 26 8 41 .725 .293 .432 .263
2023 LHP 41 90 21 2 0 3 11 3 22 .614 .258 .356 .233
2023 RHP 127 254 56 9 0 10 31 14 62 .635 .261 .374 .220
2024 AHP 62 100 23 2 1 4 6 12 23 .703 .312 .390 .230
2024 HHP 67 85 20 7 0 3 13 10 17 .739 .316 .424 .235
2024 LHP 38 52 9 2 0 1 1 4 12 .501 .232 .269 .173
2024 RHP 96 133 34 7 1 6 18 18 28 .803 .344 .459 .256
2025 AHP 48 95 26 6 1 3 13 7 21 .780 .327 .453 .274
2025 HHP 31 47 15 0 1 3 7 6 7 .935 .382 .553 .319
2025 LHP 12 27 8 2 0 0 5 2 10 .693 .323 .370 .296
2025 RHP 75 115 33 4 2 6 15 11 18 .865 .352 .513 .287
2026 AHP 58 195 44 8 0 5 19 11 53 .614 .271 .344 .226
2026 HHP 59 198 51 11 0 7 28 17 46 .739 .319 .419 .258
2026 LHP 50 118 29 9 0 4 19 6 29 .706 .282 .424 .246
2026 RHP 97 275 66 10 0 8 28 22 70 .665 .301 .364 .240
2027 AHP 71 259 56 10 1 4 24 19 58 .582 .273 .309 .216
2027 HHP 68 244 63 8 0 8 32 20 55 .703 .313 .389 .258
2027 LHP 63 144 40 6 1 1 19 11 32 .688 .333 .354 .278
2027 RHP 117 359 79 12 0 11 37 28 81 .621 .276 .345 .220
2028 AHP 72 251 45 6 0 5 23 16 60 .491 .228 .263 .179
2028 HHP 67 222 45 5 0 1 14 16 63 .494 .255 .239 .203
2028 LHP 59 157 26 2 0 3 14 9 41 .447 .211 .236 .166
2028 RHP 116 316 64 9 0 3 23 23 82 .515 .256 .259 .203
2029 AHP 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .125 .125 .000 .000
2029 HHP 3 8 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 .550 .300 .250 .125
2029 LHP 3 7 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 .222 .222 .000 .000
2029 RHP 4 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 .508 .222 .286 .143
Total AHP 1147 3785 888 151 16 99 401 300 882 .653 .292 .361 .235
Total HHP 1122 3629 908 140 17 124 485 301 817 .709 .309 .401 .250
Total LHP 856 1677 396 67 9 41 194 119 377 .647 .287 .360 .236
Total RHP 1969 5737 1400 224 24 182 692 482 1322 .690 .304 .387 .244
Total 2269 7414 1796 291 33 223 886 601 1699 .681 .300 .381 .242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2029-11-01Karl Kainer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2029-05-07The Baltimore Banners have waived Karl Kainer.
2029-04-08The Baltimore Banners have designated Karl Kainer for assignment.
2026-08-10Karl Kainer of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2022-03-25The Baltimore Orioles have placed Karl Kainer on the trade block.
2021-06-16Karl Kainer of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2019-06-28Trade #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.
2018-04-02Karl Kainer of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2014-08-07Karl Kainer of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2011-05-12The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Karl Kainer to the major league team.
2007-07-21Trade #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.