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    Craig Kimbrel

    CraigKimbrel

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      5/28/1988
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Huntsville, AL
    • College
      Wallace State CC

    2025 season stats

    • SV
      0
      150+
    • ERA
      2.25
    • K
      17
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.42
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      Kimbrel joins ailing Astros on major league deal

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      Kimbrel joins ailing Astros on major league deal
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      Rangers

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        Recently cut Kimbrel joins Rangers on minors deal

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        Recently cut Kimbrel joins Rangers on minors deal
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        Braves

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          Braves DFA Kimbrel after just one appearance

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          Braves DFA Kimbrel after just one appearance
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            Kimbrel pitches for Braves after call-up from minors

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            Kimbrel pitches for Braves after call-up from minors
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              Kimbrel returns to Braves on minor league deal

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              Kimbrel returns to Braves on minor league deal
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