P Jeff Karstens #39
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/20/2021
OA: 40 POT: 40
P JEFF KARSTENS #39 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 10 9
Movement 14 14 14 14
Control 19 19 20 19
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 9
Slider 10 10
Changeup 12 12
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/24/1982
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:2003, 1st Pick in Round 7
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2009 Kansas City - AL 26 2 2 0 1 0 3.72 9.2 11 7 4 0 5 6 0 0 1.66 .314 3.46 0.2 112
2010 Kansas City - AL 27 9 0 2 0 0 4.08 17.2 19 9 8 1 4 9 0 0 1.30 .295 3.72 0.2 103
2011 Kansas City - AL 28 6 5 2 2 0 6.28 28.2 35 21 20 4 6 8 0 0 1.43 .292 5.13 0.1 68
2012 Kansas City - AL 29 31 31 7 13 0 4.73 163.2 207 98 86 21 27 87 0 0 1.43 .332 4.36 1.1 81
2013 Kansas City - AL 30 7 7 2 5 0 7.04 38.1 50 33 30 13 8 16 0 0 1.51 .282 7.36 -1.0 53
2014 Kansas City - AL 31 8 8 2 3 0 5.65 43.0 55 28 27 8 14 12 0 0 1.60 .307 6.04 -0.2 79
Total AL 63 53 15 24 0 5.23 301.0 377 196 175 47 64 138 0 0 1.47 .315 4.99 0.4 76
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2003 Mahoning Valley - S A 20 14 14 3 7 0 3.76 76.2 77 37 32 4 25 45 0 0 1.33 .290 3.80 0.7 92
2004 Mahoning Valley - S A 21 2 2 1 1 0 2.77 13.0 12 4 4 1 2 8 1 1 1.08 .262 3.79 0.2 145
2004 Columbus - A 21 28 28 9 7 0 2.53 149.1 115 44 42 6 28 107 0 0 0.96 .253 2.77 2.9 124
2005 Columbus - A 22 25 25 9 6 0 3.61 127.0 117 55 51 7 27 84 0 0 1.13 .288 3.43 1.7 95
2005 Laredo - AA 22 6 6 3 1 0 2.84 31.2 34 14 10 3 3 24 0 0 1.17 .323 3.03 0.5 115
2006 Laredo - AA 23 21 21 5 9 0 3.09 119.1 118 47 41 11 17 78 0 0 1.13 .293 3.49 1.5 112
2007 Fort Wayne - AAA 24 31 31 8 11 0 3.30 150.0 170 67 55 11 20 93 0 0 1.27 .314 3.21 2.3 102
2008 Fort Wayne - AAA 25 27 26 6 8 0 3.14 146.1 132 59 51 14 26 100 0 0 1.08 .270 3.51 1.3 103
2009 Fort Wayne - AAA 26 32 22 3 9 0 3.46 137.2 155 58 53 14 26 106 0 0 1.31 .336 3.54 1.4 99
2010 Fort Wayne - AAA 27 23 22 2 8 0 4.38 115.0 133 66 56 12 23 70 0 0 1.36 .327 4.15 0.8 83
2011 Fort Wayne - AAA 28 17 17 6 6 0 3.86 109.2 129 54 47 11 19 86 0 0 1.35 .346 3.70 1.9 104
2013 Fort Wayne - AAA 30 18 14 7 4 0 3.96 88.2 94 40 39 7 19 70 0 0 1.27 .323 3.50 1.1 89
2014 Fort Wayne - AAA 31 14 14 1 6 0 4.62 87.2 104 49 45 10 21 49 1 0 1.43 .318 4.36 0.9 89
2016 Toledo - AAA 33 26 26 8 8 0 5.21 169.1 224 103 98 25 22 93 0 0 1.45 .334 4.89 1.7 88
2017 Toledo - AAA 34 23 15 2 5 0 5.88 98.0 139 67 64 13 13 63 0 0 1.55 .365 4.34 1.0 71
Total AAA 211 187 43 65 0 4.15 1102.1 1280 563 508 117 189 730 1 0 1.33 .325 3.91 91.8
Total AA 27 27 8 10 0 3.04 151.0 152 61 51 14 20 102 0 0 1.14 .299 3.40 112.6
Total A 53 53 18 13 0 3.03 276.1 232 99 93 13 55 191 0 0 1.04 .269 3.07 109.0
Total RL 16 16 4 8 0 3.61 89.2 89 41 36 5 27 53 1 1 1.29 .286 3.80 97.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2005 Laredo - AA 22 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 0.79 .211 2.15 0.2 115
Total AA 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 0.79 .211 2.15 114.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Mahoning Valley - S A P 14 14 2 14 1 16 0 1.000 76.2 1.88 -0.2 1.094
2004 Columbus - A P 28 28 7 12 0 20 1 .950 149.1 1.15 +0.4 .827
2004 Mahoning Valley - S A P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 -0.1 1.029
2005 Laredo - AA P 6 6 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 31.2 1.14 -0.6 1.027
2005 Columbus - A P 25 25 3 23 0 29 3 .897 127.0 1.84 +3.2 .990
2006 Laredo - AA P 21 21 6 20 0 27 1 .963 119.1 1.96 +1.6 1.039
2007 Fort Wayne - AAA P 30 30 6 18 0 26 2 .923 150.0 1.44 -0.3 .932
2008 Fort Wayne - AAA P 27 26 11 15 0 27 1 .963 146.1 1.60 +0.8 1.266
2009 Kansas City - MLB P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
2009 Fort Wayne - AAA P 32 22 7 20 1 28 1 .964 137.2 1.77 +1.5 .955
2010 Kansas City - MLB P 9 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.3 .000
2010 Fort Wayne - AAA P 23 22 5 10 2 16 1 .938 115.0 1.17 -1.7 1.006
2011 Kansas City - MLB P 6 5 1 4 0 6 1 .833 28.2 1.57 -0.1 1.017
2011 Fort Wayne - AAA P 17 17 9 7 0 18 2 .889 109.2 1.31 -2.2 .895
2012 Kansas City - MLB P 31 31 13 12 2 25 0 1.000 163.2 1.37 -0.1 1.083
2013 Kansas City - MLB P 7 7 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 38.1 1.41 -0.4 .750
2013 Fort Wayne - AAA P 18 14 4 7 0 13 2 .846 88.2 1.12 -1.6 .877
2014 Kansas City - MLB P 8 8 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 43.0 0.84 -0.5 .963
2014 Fort Wayne - AAA P 14 14 7 9 1 18 2 .889 87.2 1.64 -0.1 1.130
2016 Toledo - AAA P 26 26 9 17 1 28 2 .929 169.1 1.38 -3.1 1.000
2017 Toledo - AAA P 23 15 8 10 0 18 0 1.000 98.0 1.65 -0.8 .913
TOTAL P 369 335 103 211 8 333 19 .943 1920.1 1.47 -4.2 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/2003 Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Monarchs (Round 7, Pick 1, 169th overall pick).
09/04/2003 Injured (Biceps strain), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (17).
04/22/2004 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mankato MoonDogs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/21/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Single A All-Star Game.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 12 (17).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 12 (11); Control: 14 (17).
07/21/2006 Injured (Concussion), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 18 (17).
06/11/2007 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 days.
11/30/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $375,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 18 (18).
03/13/2009 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/09/2009 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
08/09/2009 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/24/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 18 (18).
11/26/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $425,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 17 (17).
11/25/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $480,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 18 (18).
04/16/2012 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/15/2012 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/01/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $480,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 19 (19).
02/28/2013 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 5 weeks.
03/18/2013 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
07/01/2013 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
11/30/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $480,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 19 (19).
07/07/2014 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/29/2014 Became a free agent.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18).
03/19/2016 Signed a minor league contract ($150,000 bonus) with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
09/20/2016 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 18 (18).
04/25/2017 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
08/09/2017 Released by the Detroit organization.
11/07/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2012 13 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2012 1.48 6
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