Kent Bottenfield

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: November 14, 1968 in Portland, OR us

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 4th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Madison HS (Portland, OR).

High School: Madison HS (Portland, OR)

Debut: July 6, 1992 (Age 23-235d, 16,160th in major league history)
vs. LAD 4.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 5 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 9, 2001 (Age 32-207d)
vs. TEX 1.2 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Full Name: Kent Dennis Bottenfield

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.7

ERA

4.54

292

116

911.2

566

WHIP

1.464

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1986	17	MON-min	Rk	5	6	.455	3.27	13	13	0	2	0	0	74.1	73	42	27	2	30	0	41	3	1	0				1.386	8.8	0.2	3.6	5.0	1.37	EXO GULF
1987	18	MON-min	A	9	13	.409	4.53	27	27	0	6	3	0	161.0	175	98	81	12	42	0	103	2	2	9				1.348	9.8	0.7	2.3	5.8	2.45	BUR MIDW
1988	19	MON-min	A	10	8	.556	3.33	27	27	0	9	4	0	181.0	165	80	67	10	47	0	120	5	3	4				1.171	8.2	0.5	2.3	6.0	2.55	WPB FLOR
1989	20	MON-min	AA	3	17	.150	5.26	25	25	0	1	0	0	138.2	137	101	81	13	73	2	91	9	2	6				1.514	8.9	0.8	4.7	5.9	1.25	JCK SOUL
1990	21	MON-min	AA	12	10	.545	3.41	29	28	0	2	1	0	169.0	158	72	64	14	67	1	121	11	2	9				1.331	8.4	0.7	3.6	6.4	1.81	JCK SOUL
1991	22	MON-min	AAA	8	15	.348	4.06	29	27	0	5	2	0	166.1	155	97	75	15	61	7	108	4	1	5	712			1.299	8.4	0.8	3.3	5.8	1.77	INA AA
1992	23	MON-min	AAA	12	8	.600	3.43	25	23	1	3	1	0	152.1	139	64	58	12	58	1	111	2	0	2	629			1.293	8.2	0.7	3.4	6.6	1.91	INA AA
1992	23	MON	NL	1	2	.333	2.23	10	4	2	0	0	1	32.1	26	9	8	1	11	1	14	1	0	0	135	158	3.43	1.144	7.2	0.3	3.1	3.9	1.27
1993	24	TOT	NL	5	10	.333	5.07	37	25	2	1	0	0	159.2	179	102	90	24	71	3	63	6	1	4	710	88	5.60	1.566	10.1	1.4	4.0	3.6	0.89
1993	24	MON	NL	2	5	.286	4.12	23	11	2	0	0	0	83.0	93	49	38	11	33	2	33	5	1	4	373	102	5.29	1.518	10.1	1.2	3.6	3.6	1.00
1993	24	COL	NL	3	5	.375	6.10	14	14	0	1	0	0	76.2	86	53	52	13	38	1	30	1	0	0	337	79	5.94	1.617	10.1	1.5	4.5	3.5	0.79
1994	25	SFG-COL-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.68	13	9	1	2	1	0	66.0	65	32	27	9	22	1	28	4	0	1	278			1.318	8.9	1.2	3.0	3.8	1.27	PHX,CSP PCL
1994	25	TOT	NL	3	1	.750	6.15	16	1	3	0	0	1	26.1	33	18	18	2	10	0	15	2	0	2	121	82	4.35	1.633	11.3	0.7	3.4	5.1	1.50
1994	25	COL	NL	3	1	.750	5.84	15	1	3	0	0	1	24.2	28	16	16	1	10	0	15	2	0	2	112	86	3.90	1.541	10.2	0.4	3.6	5.5	1.50
1994	25	SFG	NL	0	0		10.80	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	45	10.93	3.000	27.0	5.4	0.0	0.0

1995	26	DET-min	AAA	5	11	.313	4.54	27	19	3	2	1	1	136.2	148	80	69	15	55	4	68	4	1	6	601			1.485	9.7	1.0	3.6	4.5	1.24	TOL IL
1996	27	CHC-min	AAA	1	2	.333	2.19	28	0	26	0	0	18	24.2	19	9	6	0	8	1	14	0	0	1	99			1.095	6.9	0.0	2.9	5.1	1.75	IWA AA
1996	27	CHC	NL	3	5	.375	2.63	48	0	10	0	0	1	61.2	59	25	18	3	19	4	33	3	0	2	258	165	3.80	1.265	8.6	0.4	2.8	4.8	1.74
1997	28	CHC	NL	2	3	.400	3.86	64	0	20	0	0	2	84.0	82	39	36	13	35	7	74	2	0	2	361	112	4.68	1.393	8.8	1.4	3.8	7.9	2.11
1998	29	STL	NL	4	6	.400	4.44	44	17	11	0	0	4	133.2	128	72	66	13	57	3	98	4	2	3	578	96	4.31	1.384	8.6	0.9	3.8	6.6	1.72
1999	30	STL	NL	18	7	.720	3.97	31	31	0	0	0	0	190.1	197	91	84	21	89	5	124	5	0	1	843	116	4.75	1.503	9.3	1.0	4.2	5.9	1.39	AS
2000	31	TOT	MLB	8	10	.444	5.40	29	29	0	1	1	0	171.2	185	106	103	30	77	4	106	3	0	1	765	92	5.57	1.526	9.7	1.6	4.0	5.6	1.38
2000	31	ANA	AL	7	8	.467	5.71	21	21	0	0	0	0	127.2	144	82	81	25	56	4	75	3	0	1	571	88	5.89	1.567	10.2	1.8	3.9	5.3	1.34
2000	31	PHI	NL	1	2	.333	4.50	8	8	0	1	1	0	44.0	41	24	22	5	21	0	31	0	0	0	194	105	4.63	1.409	8.4	1.0	4.3	6.3	1.48
2001	32	HOU-min	AA	0	1	.000	20.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	4	6	6	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	15			2.625	13.5	3.4	10.1	10.1	1.00	RRK TL
2001	32	HOU	NL	2	5	.286	6.40	13	9	1	0	0	1	52.0	61	44	37	16	16	0	39	2	0	1	235	73	6.59	1.481	10.6	2.8	2.8	6.8	2.44
9 Yrs				46	49	.484	4.54	292	116	49	2	1	10	911.2	950	506	460	123	385	27	566	28	3	16	4006	100	4.96	1.464	9.4	1.2	3.8	5.6	1.47
162 Game Avg.				8	8	.484	4.54	49	19	8	0	0	2	152	158	84	77	20	64	4	94	5	0	3	668	100	4.96	1.464	9.4	1.2	3.8	5.6	1.47

COL (2 yrs)				6	6	.500	6.04	29	15	3	1	0	1	101.1	114	69	68	14	48	1	45	3	0	2	449	80	5.44	1.599	10.1	1.2	4.3	4.0	0.94
STL (2 yrs)				22	13	.629	4.17	75	48	11	0	0	4	324.0	325	163	150	34	146	8	222	9	2	4	1421	107	4.57	1.454	9.0	0.9	4.1	6.2	1.52
CHC (2 yrs)				5	8	.385	3.34	112	0	30	0	0	3	145.2	141	64	54	16	54	11	107	5	0	4	619	129	4.31	1.339	8.7	1.0	3.3	6.6	1.98
MON (2 yrs)				3	7	.300	3.59	33	15	4	0	0	1	115.1	119	58	46	12	44	3	47	6	1	4	508	111	4.77	1.413	9.3	0.9	3.4	3.7	1.07
SFG (1 yr)				0	0		10.80	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	45	10.93	3.000	27.0	5.4	0.0	0.0
PHI (1 yr)				1	2	.333	4.50	8	8	0	1	1	0	44.0	41	24	22	5	21	0	31	0	0	0	194	105	4.63	1.409	8.4	1.0	4.3	6.3	1.48
ANA (1 yr)				7	8	.467	5.71	21	21	0	0	0	0	127.2	144	82	81	25	56	4	75	3	0	1	571	88	5.89	1.567	10.2	1.8	3.9	5.3	1.34
HOU (1 yr)				2	5	.286	6.40	13	9	1	0	0	1	52.0	61	44	37	16	16	0	39	2	0	1	235	73	6.59	1.481	10.6	2.8	2.8	6.8	2.44

NL (9 yrs)				39	41	.488	4.35	271	95	49	2	1	10	784.0	806	424	379	98	329	23	491	25	3	15	3435	102	4.81	1.448	9.3	1.1	3.8	5.6	1.49
AL (1 yr)				7	8	.467	5.71	21	21	0	0	0	0	127.2	144	82	81	25	56	4	75	3	0	1	571	88	5.89	1.567	10.2	1.8	3.9	5.3	1.34

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