Kurt
Kepshire
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 180
 
Born: July 3, 1959 in Usa, CT, BRIDGEPORT
 
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1985 25 NYM NL 1 4 .200 17 6 1 1 0 54.3 61 26 0 17 29 4.31 .281 .333 .332 .665 0.9
1986 26 NYM NL 1 3 .250 50 0 0 0 1 57.0 42 18 4 21 53 2.84 .200 .272 .300 .572 4.4
1987 27 NYM NL 10 14 .417 33 33 0 0 0 207.7 189 81 20 82 183 3.51 .241 .315 .369 .684 12.6
1988 28 NYM NL 4 11 .267 21 21 1 0 0 115.7 131 71 17 55 105 5.52 .285 .362 .467 .829 0.0
4 Years Sim 16 32 .333 121 60 2 1 1 434.7 423 196 41 175 370 4.06 .253 .325 .382 .707 17.8
Season Average 4 8 .333 30 15 0 0 0 108.7 105 49 10 43 92 4.06 .253 .325 .382 .707  
Career Highs 10 14 .417 50 33 1 1 1 207.7 189 81 20 82 183 5.52 .285 .362 .467 .829  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1985 25 NYM NL 17 17 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .176 .176 .176 .353 0.2 0.0
1986 26 NYM NL 50 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
1987 27 NYM NL 33 64 5 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 26 .109 .159 .156 .316 0.8 0.0
1988 28 NYM NL 21 39 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .103 .125 .128 .253 -0.6 0.0
4 Years Sim 121 124 8 15 1 0 1 5 0 0 5 41 .121 .154 .153 .307 0.6 0.0
162 Game Average 166 10 20 1 0 1 6 0 0 6 54 .121 .154 .153 .307 0.8  
Career Highs 50 64 5 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 4 26 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.8  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1985 25 NYM NL P 17 6 54.3 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.49    
1986 26 NYM NL P 50 0 57.0 4 6 1 1 .909 1.58    
1987 27 NYM NL P 33 33 207.7 13 29 3 1 .933 1.82    
1988 28 NYM NL P 21 21 115.7 10 19 2 0 .935 2.26    
Career Totals   121 60 434.7 29 61 6 2 .938 1.86    
Career Highs   50 33 207.7 13 29 3 1 1.000 2.26    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1987-10-14
Shutouts
1985-8-1
Homeruns Allowed
1987-8-20
Strikeouts
1987-9-183
Walks Allowed
1987-7-82
Strikeouts per 9IP
1987-9-7.9
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 38th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1984
Released by New York (N) on 2/7/1984
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 3/2/1984 to a 1-year deal worth $216,600 per year
Traded from Boston to New York (N) on 3/2/1984 (Going to NYM: P K. Kepshire. Going to BOS: C T. Player)
Injured on 5/4/1984 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/10/1985, off Charles Hudson (PHI)
Earned first career win on 4/10/1985
Injured on 5/11/1986 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1987, off Rob Woodward (MON)
Injured on 6/18/1989 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks