Kasey Kiker
| 20-year-old Pitcher |
| Texas Rangers |
| Date of Birth: November 19, 1987 |
| Height: 5-10 Weight: 170 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 2006 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | RA9 | |
| 2006 | 18 | A- | Spokane | 16 | 0 | 7 | 52.1 | 234 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 35 | 51 | 4.13 | 5.85 |
| 2007 | 19 | A | Clinton | 20 | 7 | 4 | 96.1 | 406 | 84 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 31 | 41 | 112 | 2.90 | 3.27 |
| 2008 | 20 | A+ | Bakersfield | 21 | 5 | 4 | 112.2 | 484 | 125 | 27 | 3 | 12 | 63 | 57 | 33 | 100 | 4.55 | 5.03 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2006 | 18 | A- | Spokane | 15.0% | 21.8% | .283 | 48% | 7% | 4.67 | 4.77 |
| 2007 | 19 | A | Clinton | 10.1% | 27.6% | .318 | 41% | 7% | 3.88 | 4.23 |
| 2008 | 20 | A+ | Bakersfield | 6.8% | 20.7% | .350 | 45% | 6% | 4.50 | 5.01 |
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Kiker: BB/PA, SO/PA, and ERA
Extended Statistics
2008: Bakersfield | 2007: Clinton
| Split Statistics with Bakersfield in 2008 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 12.0 | 54 | 3.7% | 11.1% | .326 | 50% | 6.00 |
| May | 34.0 | 144 | 5.6% | 21.5% | .330 | 48% | 4.76 |
| June | 30.0 | 128 | 7.8% | 22.7% | .363 | 44% | 4.80 |
| July | 17.0 | 72 | 8.3% | 18.1% | .388 | 43% | 3.71 |
| August | 19.2 | 86 | 8.1% | 24.4% | .352 | 38% | 3.66 |
| AWAY | 52.0 | 232 | 6.5% | 18.1% | .377 | 45% | 5.19 |
| HOME | 60.2 | 252 | 7.1% | 23.0% | .323 | 44% | 4.01 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| August 21 | A+ | vs. Lancaster | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| August 16 | A+ | vs. Modesto | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| August 11 | A+ | vs. Stockton | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| August 5 | A+ | @ Lancaster | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| August 1 | A+ | vs. Lake Elsinore | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| July 13 | A+ | @ Visalia | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| July 8 | A+ | vs. Stockton | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| July 3 | A+ | vs. San Jose | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| June 28 | A+ | @ Visalia | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| June 19 | A+ | vs. Modesto | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
Player Notes
April 2008
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