Kevin Ginkel

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Kevin Ginkel
Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 37
San Diego, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 5, 2019, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
MLB statistics
(through June 13, 2024)
Win–loss record18–6
Earned run average3.54
Strikeouts198
Teams

Kevin Andrew Ginkel (born March 24, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2019.

Career

Amateur career

Ginkel attended

2016 MLB draft.[4]

Professional career

Ginkel made his professional debut with the

AZL Diamondbacks, Jackson, and the Reno Aces, and went a combined 2–2 with a 1.78 ERA over 34 innings..[7]

On August 5, 2019, the Diamondbacks selected Ginkel's contract and promoted him to the major leagues.[8] He made his debut that night versus the Philadelphia Phillies, pitching 2⁄3 of an inning and striking out one batter (J. T. Realmuto).[9] Ginkel finished the 2019 season going 3–0 with a 1.48 ERA in 24+1⁄3 innings.[10] In 2020, Ginkel recorded a 6.75 ERA with 18 strikeouts and 13 walks in 16.0 innings.[11] Ginkel made 32 appearances for Arizona the following season, but struggled to a 6.35 ERA in 28.1 innings. He was outrighted off of the 40-man roster following the season on November 19, 2021.[12] He had his contract selected on August 1, 2022.

References

  1. Reno Gazette Journal
    . November 6, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Michael Lev (June 21, 2016). "Arizona's Ginkel hopes to put off turning pro for a little longer". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "#30 Kevin Ginkel - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  4. Omaha World Herald
    . Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "Kevin Ginkel Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "Kevin Ginkel finds success with revamped delivery". Baseball America. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  7. ^ David Kelly (March 25, 2019). "On the brink of the big leagues". KOLD News 13. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  8. ^ Steve Gilbert (August 5, 2019). "D-backs to DFA Godley, call up Ginkel". MLB.com. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  9. ^ "Philadelphia Phillies at Arizona Diamondbacks Box Score, August 5, 2019". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  10. ^ Nick Piecoro (September 17, 2019). "Kevin Ginkel's save vs. Marlins caps unexpected rise through Diamondbacks system". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  11. ^ "2020 Arizona Diamondbacks Reviews #23: Kevin Ginkel". December 14, 2020.
  12. ^ "Diamondbacks' Kevin Ginkel: Outrighted to minors".

External links

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