KT
1974–1989 · P
Kent Tekulve
6' 4", 180 lbs·Lived to 79·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
1.64
Best ERA · 1983
12
Most W · 1982
77
Most K · 1978
1.127
Best WHIP · 1986
Career Arc · OPS
9 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
16 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
16 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | PIT | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | PIT | 34 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .091 | .258 | 37 |
| 1976 | PIT | 64 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1977 | PIT | 72 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | 68 |
| 1978 | PIT | 91 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .232 | 33 |
| 1979 | PIT | 94 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .321 | 44 |
| 1980 | PIT | 78 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .100 | 14 |
| 1981 | PIT | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1982 | PIT | 85 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .143 | 20 |
| 1983 | PIT | 76 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1984 | PIT | 72 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1985 | PHI | 61 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1986 | PHI | 73 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | 23 |
| 1987 | PHI | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | 67 |
| 1988 | PHI | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1989 | CIN | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 144 |
| Career | 1050 | 121 | 0 | 2 | .083 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
16 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | PIT | 8 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 6.00 | 60 | 6 | 1.889 |
| 1975 | PIT | 34 | 56.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.25 | 164 | 28 | 1.179 |
| 1976 | PIT | 64 | 102.7 | 5 | 3 | 2.45 | 143 | 68 | 1.130 |
| 1977 | PIT | 72 | 103.0 | 10 | 1 | 3.06 | 130 | 59 | 1.184 |
| 1978 | PIT | 91 | 135.3 | 8 | 7 | 2.33 | 158 | 77 | 1.256 |
| 1979 | PIT | 94 | 134.3 | 10 | 8 | 2.75 | 145 | 75 | 1.176 |
| 1980 | PIT | 78 | 93.0 | 8 | 12 | 3.39 | 113 | 47 | 1.462 |
| 1981 | PIT | 45 | 65.0 | 5 | 5 | 2.49 | 144 | 34 | 1.200 |
| 1982 | PIT | 85 | 128.7 | 12 | 8 | 2.87 | 134 | 66 | 1.236 |
| 1983 | PIT | 76 | 99.0 | 7 | 5 | 1.64 | 235 | 52 | 1.152 |
| 1984 | PIT | 72 | 88.0 | 3 | 9 | 2.66 | 143 | 36 | 1.352 |
| 1985 | PHI | 61 | 75.7 | 4 | 10 | 3.57 | 109 | 40 | 1.374 |
| 1986 | PHI | 73 | 110.0 | 11 | 5 | 2.54 | 156 | 57 | 1.127 |
| 1987 | PHI | 90 | 105.0 | 6 | 4 | 3.09 | 139 | 60 | 1.190 |
| 1988 | PHI | 70 | 80.0 | 3 | 7 | 3.60 | 103 | 43 | 1.363 |
| 1989 | CIN | 37 | 52.0 | 0 | 3 | 5.02 | 74 | 31 | 1.519 |
| Career | 1050 | 1436.7 | 94 | 90 | — | — | 779 | — | |
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