Kris Medlen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: October 7, 1985 in Artesia, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 37th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Richard Gahr HS (Cerritos, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 10th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Santa Ana College (Santa Ana, CA).

High School: Richard Gahr HS (Cerritos, CA)

School: Santa Ana College (Santa Ana, CA)

Debut: May 21, 2009 (Age 23-226d, 19,541st in major league history)
vs. COL 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: May 4, 2018 (Age 32-209d)
vs. HOU 4.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: Kristopher Allen Medlen

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2015 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.4

ERA

3.33

174

599.1

496

WHIP

1.216

Summary of 50 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

2 leading off, 0 walk-off, 10 tying, 21 go ahead

2 Tms
ATL	42
KCR	8

Platoon
vs RHB	28
vs LHB	22

Home/Road
Away	31
Home	19

Outs
2	19
0	18
1	13

19 Opps
PHI	7
MIA/FLA	7
SFG	5
NYM	4
ARI	3
BAL	3
WSN	3
MIN	2
COL	2
CIN	2
DET	2
KCR	2
PIT	2
TBR	1
STL	1
SEA	1
NYY	1
CLE	1
CHW	1

46 Batters
Pablo Sandoval	2
Delmon Young	2
Ryan Howard	2
Donovan Solano	2
Shin-Soo Choo	1
Grégor Blanco	1
Brandon Belt	1
Matt Holliday	1
Kevin Kiermaier	1
Brad Hawpe	1
Dan Uggla	1
Justin Upton	1
John Buck	1
Adam Jones	1
Jayson Werth	1
Logan Morrison	1
Tyler Flowers	1
Chase Utley	1
Darin Ruf	1
Domonic Brown	1
Kurt Suzuki	1
Adam LaRoche	1
Troy Tulowitzki	1
Travis Ishikawa	1
Bryce Harper	1
Marco Scutaro	1
Kelly Johnson	1
Hanley Ramírez	1
Omar Infante	1
Donnie Murphy	1
Jhonny Peralta	1
Ty Wigginton	1
Giancarlo Stanton	1
Yan Gomes	1
Mark Reynolds	1
Shane Victorino	1
Francisco Cervelli	1
Devin Mesoraco	1
Seth Smith	1
Jeff Francoeur	1
Andrew McCutchen	1
Chris Davis	1
Eric Hosmer	1
Chris Getz	1
Ike Davis	1
Ronny Cedeño	1

16 Parks
Turner Fld (ATL)	13
KauffmanStad (KAN)	7
CitizensBank (PHI)	7
Oracle Park (SFO)	4
Chase Field (PHO)	3
SunLife Stad (MIA)	2
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
Citi Field (NYC)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1
Target Field (MIN)	1
Nationals Pk (WAS)	1

Where Hit
7	20
9	11
89	8
78	8
8	3

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	13
1	12
3	9
4	8
7+	4
5	4

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	29
2·HR gms	6
3·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	34
1--	10
-2-	2
123	1
12-	1
--3	1
-23	1

70 Runs
RISP	6
0 on	34
1 on	13
2 on	2
3 on	1
Any on	16

Inning
1	7
2	8
3	6
4	7
5	9
6	8
7	3
8	1
Extra	1

1-3	21
4-6	24
7-end	5

RelScore
+4..	1
+3	4
+2	2
+1	4
Tied	18
-1	11
-2	3
-3	2
-4..	5

Ahead	11
Tied	18
Behind	21

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	12
1-0	7
0-1	6
2-2	5
1-2	4
1-1	4
2-1	4
2-0	4
0-2	3
3-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	9
2B	8
CF	7
RF	7
C	6
3B	5
LF	4
SS	3
PH	1

OrderPos
4th	9
3rd	7
8th	7
6th	7
5th	5
2nd	5
1st	4
7th	3
9th	3

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	28
Low Lev	19

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2009-06-14	Ty Wigginton	BAL		ATL	ahead 10-0	b 5	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2	2	2	1	2009-06-24	Francisco Cervelli	NYY	@	ATL	behind 0-1	t 6	1	---	5,(2-2) 11..BFBSX	1	8	2	17%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
3	3	3	1	2009-07-12	Brad Hawpe	COL		ATL	behind 0-4	b 2	0	---	4,(1-2) CBFX	1	5	9	7%	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
4	4	4	2	2009-07-12	Troy Tulowitzki	COL		ATL	behind 2-5	b 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	6	9%	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	2009-08-28	Ryan Howard	PHI		ATL	ahead 1-0	b 4	0	1--	4,(1-2) SSBX	2	4	3	14%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Utley Scores
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	2010-04-11	Pablo Sandoval	SFG		ATL	ahead 3-2	b 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	3	5	10%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); E. Vélez Scores
7	7	2	1	2010-05-18	Ike Davis	NYM	@	ATL	behind 0-2	t 5	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	3	12%	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
8	8	3	2	2010-05-18	Jeff Francoeur	NYM	@	ATL	behind 1-2	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	9	15%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
9	9	4	1	2010-05-29	Andrew McCutchen	PIT	@	ATL	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	1	8	12%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	5	1	2010-06-08	Kelly Johnson	ARI		ATL	behind 0-1	b 1	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	1	4	10%	55%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
11	11	6	2	2010-06-08	Justin Upton	ARI		ATL	tied 1-1	b 1	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	4	9	10%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
12	12	7	3	2010-06-08	Mark Reynolds	ARI		ATL	behind 2-3	b 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	5	11%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
13	13	8	1	2010-06-13	Delmon Young	MIN		ATL	behind 0-7	b 7	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	7	7	3%	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Mauer Scores; M. Cuddyer Scores
14	14	9	1	2010-07-02	Hanley Ramírez	FLA	@	ATL	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	5,(2-2) SBBFX	1	3	6	11%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
15	15	10	1	2010-07-07	Ryan Howard	PHI		ATL	tied 1-1	b 5	2	1--	2,(1-0) 1BX	2	4	3	26%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Ibañez Scores
16	16	11	2	2010-07-07	Shane Victorino	PHI		ATL	behind 3-7	b 7	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	8	4%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
17	17	12	1	2010-07-24	Dan Uggla	FLA		ATL	tied 2-2	b 3	2	-2-	3,(1-1) CBX	2	4	4	20%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Sánchez Scores
18	18	13	2	2010-07-24	Giancarlo Stanton	FLA		ATL	ahead 4-2	b 6	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	7	9	8%	90%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
19	19	1	1	2012-05-24	Devin Mesoraco	CIN		ATL	behind 1-2	b 6	1	123	3,(2-0) .*BBX	4	8	2	35%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); B. Phillips Scores; C. Heisey Scores; T. Frazier Scores
20	20	2	1	2012-07-31	Donnie Murphy	MIA	@	ATL	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	5	10%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
21	21	3	1	2012-09-08	Ronny Cedeño	NYM		ATL	behind 1-7	b 5	1	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	9	PH	2%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
22	22	4	1	2012-09-14	Bryce Harper	WSN	@	ATL	behind 0-1	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	8	17%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	5	1	2012-09-25	Donovan Solano	MIA	@	ATL	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	4	11%	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
24	24	6	2	2012-09-25	Donovan Solano	MIA	@	ATL	behind 1-2	t 7	2	1--	4,(0-2) SSF1X	2	6	4	41%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); G. Dobbs Scores
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	2013-04-16	Chris Getz	KCR	@	ATL	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	4	12%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
26	26	2	1	2013-04-27	Jhonny Peralta	DET		ATL	tied 0-0	b 2	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	6	6	18%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); V. Martínez Scores
27	27	3	2	2013-04-27	Omar Infante	DET		ATL	tied 3-3	b 4	2	1--	4,(0-2) CCFX	2	9	4	23%	76%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); A. Avila Scores
28	28	4	1	2013-05-07	Shin-Soo Choo	CIN		ATL	behind 0-3	b 3	2	---	3,(0-2) CCX	1	1	8	9%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
29	29	5	1	2013-05-12	Brandon Belt	SFG		ATL	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	3	13%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
30	30	6	2	2013-05-12	Pablo Sandoval	SFG		ATL	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	5	11%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	7	3	2013-05-12	Marco Scutaro	SFG		ATL	ahead 3-0	b 5	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	2	4	4%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
32	32	8	1	2013-05-24	John Buck	NYM		ATL	behind 1-2	b 4	0	---	5,(2-2) BCCBX	1	6	2	15%	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
33	33	9	1	2013-06-14	Grégor Blanco	SFG	@	ATL	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	1	8	11%	61%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
34	34	10	1	2013-06-25	Eric Hosmer	KCR		ATL	behind 1-3	b 5	2	1--	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	3	3	27%	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); A. Escobar Scores
35	35	11	1	2013-07-02	Logan Morrison	MIA	@	ATL	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	3	20%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); G. Stanton Scores
36	36	12	1	2013-07-07	Domonic Brown	PHI		ATL	ahead 4-1	b 5	1	---	5,(2-2) FBBFX	1	4	7	5%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
37	37	13	1	2013-08-02	Darin Ruf	PHI		ATL	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	10,(3-2) BCFBFBFFFX	1	4	7	12%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
38	38	14	2	2013-08-02	Delmon Young	PHI		ATL	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	9	10%	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
39	39	15	3	2013-08-02	Chase Utley	PHI		ATL	behind 2-6	b 6	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	4	5%	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
40	40	16	1	2013-08-07	Jayson Werth	WSN		ATL	behind 0-2	b 4	2	1--	2,(1-0) 1BX	2	4	9	25%	51%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); B. Harper Scores
41	41	17	1	2013-08-17	Adam LaRoche	WSN	@	ATL	tied 7-7	t 15	0	---	7,(1-2) CBSFFFX	1	9	3	35%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
42	42	18	1	2013-08-23	Matt Holliday	STL		ATL	tied 1-1	b 6	2	---	7,(1-2) CFFFFBX	1	3	7	20%	72%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
43	43	1	1	2015-07-20	Travis Ishikawa	PIT	@	KCR	ahead 5-2	t 5	2	-2-	4,(2-1) *BBFX	2	8	3	10%	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); J. Kang Scores
44	44	2	1	2015-08-24	Adam Jones	BAL	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 1	1	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	3	8	13%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Machado Scores
45	45	3	1	2015-08-29	Kevin Kiermaier	TBR		KCR	behind 1-2	b 4	2	1--	3,(2-0) B*BX	2	8	8	28%	66%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); A. Cabrera Scores
46	46	4	1	2015-09-04	Tyler Flowers	CHW	@	KCR	ahead 3-0	t 4	1	-23	8,(2-2) BFFBFFFX	3	8	2	8%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Ramírez Scores; Y. Sanchez Scores
47	47	5	1	2015-09-09	Kurt Suzuki	MIN	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 6	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	2	16%	66%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
48	48	6	1	2015-09-26	Yan Gomes	CLE	@	KCR	ahead 3-1	t 3	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	2	9%	77%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
49	49	1	1	2016-04-23	Chris Davis	BAL	@	KCR	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	3	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
50	50	2	1	2016-04-29	Seth Smith	SEA		KCR	tied 0-0	b 6	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	9	17%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)