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Steve Kemp
Steven F Kemp

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.
School Southern California

MLB Debut April 7, 1977
Final Game May 24, 1988
Born August 7, 1954 in San Angelo, TX (age 69)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1977 22 DEA AL  161  578   78  145  33   1  17   66   1   1   81   97  .251  .351  .400  .751    99   231   0   3   1  10  17  
 1978 23 DEA AL  162  606   99  171  19   6  25  101   1   2  116   98  .282  .394  .457  .851   112   277   1   6   1   0  12  MVP-12
 1979 24 DEA AL  141  522   93  161  18   3  26   91  12   6   77   77  .308  .394  .504  .898   113   263   4   5   5   0  16  
 1980 25 DEA AL  145  520   83  155  14   0  31   84   3   1   52   65  .298  .368  .504  .872   119   262   2   3   1   7  23  
 1981 26 DEA AL  155  571  103  158  25   9  15   76  11   0  105   77  .277  .389  .431  .820   117   246   0   5   1   3  15  MVP-13
 1982 27 BAA AL  155  615   98  175  37   0  16  100   2   7   94   77  .285  .377  .423  .800   107   260   0   8   0   2  22  
 1983 28 LAN NL   40  161   15   45   6   3   4   18   0   0   16   19  .280  .346  .429  .775   110    69   0   1   0   1   6  
 1984 29 LAN NL  106  293   35   84  17   0   6   42   1   0   38   54  .287  .369  .406  .775   114   119   0   5   4   3  16  
 1985 30 TEA AL   41  139   10   34   9   1   3   23   1   0   19   26  .245  .325  .388  .714    96    54   0   5   1   0   8  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons     1106 4005  614 1128 178  23 143  601  32  17  598  590  .282  .375  .445  .820        1781   7  41  14  26 135
 Per 600 PA           514   79  145  23   3  18   77   4   2   77   76                                 228   1   5   2   3  17
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With DEA      764 2797  456  790 109  19 114  418  28  10  431  414  .282  .380  .457  .837        1279   7  22   9  20  83
   With BAA      155  615   98  175  37   0  16  100   2   7   94   77  .285  .377  .423  .800         260   0   8   0   2  22
   With LAN      146  454   50  129  23   3  10   60   1   0   54   73  .284  .361  .414  .775         188   0   6   4   4  22
   With TEA       41  139   10   34   9   1   3   23   1   0   19   26  .245  .325  .388  .714          54   0   5   1   0   8
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1168 4058  581 1128 179  25 130  634  39  24  576  605  .278  .367  .431  .797        1747  13  48  25  19 114
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1977 22 DEA AL  32   83   4.9   0   0   0  .000   6   59   26  .441    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e6   -15   
 1978 23 DEA AL  36  116   6.9   0   0   0  .000  10   57   18  .316    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e8    73   
 1979 24 DEA AL  39  103   7.2   3   0   0  .000   9   64   39  .609    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e8   -43   
 1980 25 DEA AL  40   91   6.3  12   2   0  .167   1   32   20  .625    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e2    21   
 1981 26 DEA AL  34  103   6.5   4   0   0  .000   1   23   15  .652    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e5    11   
 1982 27 BAA AL  31   97   5.5   0   0   0  .000   9   65   32  .492    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e8    -8   
 1983 28 LAN NL  24   23   5.1   0   0   0  .000   0    9    3  .333    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e5    57   
 1984 29 LAN NL   7   42   5.0  28   7   0  .250   9   28   10  .357    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e9     4   
 1985 30 TEA AL   8   17   3.9   5   1   0  .200   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+4)e6    49   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          678   6.0  52  10   0  .192  45  337  163  .484    0    0  .000                  10   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 26.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 19.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1977 22 DEA AL  LF   161   254     8    6    0   .978   161  1411.0   1.67
 1978 23 DEA AL  LF   153   272    11   10    1   .966   153  1365.0   1.87
 1979 24 DEA AL  LF   133   238    10    9    0   .965   131  1156.0   1.93
                 RF     7    11     0    0    0  1.000     4    46.0   2.15
 1980 25 DEA AL  LF   128   171     8    1    0   .994   120  1083.2   1.49
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1981 26 DEA AL  LF    68   124     4    0    0  1.000    64   584.2   1.97
                 RF     7    19     2    1    0   .955     7    59.0   3.20
 1982 27 BAA AL  LF   155   275    13    9    1   .970   155  1398.1   1.85
 1983 28 LAN NL  RF    40    56     7    0    1  1.000    40   344.0   1.65
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1984 29 LAN NL  LF    78   113    12    9    1   .933    72   586.2   1.92
 1985 30 TEA AL  LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   1.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   878  1448    66   44    3   .972   857  7595.1   1.79
                 RF    55    86     9    1    1   .990    51   452.0   1.89
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1981 ALCS  DEA OAA   L    3  11  1  2  0  0  0   1  2  1  .182  .308  .182  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1977  DEA   68-94   Dennis Van Langen
 1978  DEA   81-81   Dennis Van Langen
 1979  DEA   76-86   Dennis Van Langen
 1980  DEA   71-91   Dennis Van Langen
 1981  DEA   96-66   Dennis Van Langen
 1982  BAA   90-72   Mike Rescigno, Charlie Steinhice
 1983  LAN   87-75   Billy Vanson
 1984  LAN   92-70   Billy Vanson
 1985  TEA   75-87   John Storer

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