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Karl Best

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Full Name: Karl Jon Best Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/190 First Game: August 19, 1983
Birthdate: March 6, 1959 Final Game: June 20, 1988
Birthplace: Aberdeen, Washington MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on March 6, 1959 in Aberdeen, Washington, Karl Best (Karl Jon Best) played for the Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 5 year career. Best broke into the bigs on August 19, 1983 with the Seattle Mariners.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1983 SEA A 4 0 0 1 13.50 3 9 8 0 0 0 5.1 14 2 5 0 1 2
1984 SEA A 5 0 1 1 3.00 6 2 2 0 0 0 6 7 0 0 0 0 0
1985 SEA A 15 0 2 1 1.95 32 9 7 0 0 4 32.1 25 1 6 0 0 1
1986 SEA A 26 0 2 3 4.04 23 19 16 0 0 1 35.2 35 3 21 2 2 1
1988 MIN A 11 0 0 0 6.00 9 9 8 0 0 0 12 15 1 7 1 0 0
Total 61 0 5 6 4.04 73 48 41 0 0 5 91.1 96 7 39 3 3 4

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1983 SEA A P 4 0 5.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000
1984 SEA A P 5 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
1985 SEA A P 15 0 32.1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1986 SEA A P 26 0 35.2 1 3 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1.000
1988 MIN A P 11 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Total P 61 0 91.1 1 7 1 0 0 1 8 1 0 .889

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1983 SEA A 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 SEA A 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 SEA A 15 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 SEA A 26 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 MIN A 11 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 61 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Seattle Mariners in the 12th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1977).
  • Traded by Seattle Mariners to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Bryan Kelly (June 22, 1987).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Don Schulze (March 28, 1988).
  • Traded by Minnesota Twins to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Alan Cockrell (August 16, 1988).

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