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Kevin Seitzer

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: March 26, 1962 in Springfield, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL).

School: Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL)

Debut: September 3, 1986 (Age 24-161d, 15,233rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1997 (Age 35-186d)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner, Pat Rooney

Full Name: Kevin Lee Seitzer

Nicknames: Seitz

Pronunciation: \SITE-zer\

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.8

5278

1557

.295

739

RBI

613

OBP

.375

SLG

.404

OPS

.780

OPS+

111

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	KCR		CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
2	2	Apr 8	KCR		CHW	W,9-3	GS	40	9.0	6	0	2	8	0	1B 3B
3	3	Apr 9	KCR		CHW	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
4	4	Apr 10	KCR		NYY	W,13-1	CG	31	9.0	14	2	0	16	1	1B
5	5	Apr 11	KCR		NYY	L,2-15	CG	50	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
6	6	Apr 12	KCR		NYY	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
7	7	Apr 14	KCR		DET	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	13	5	0	18	1	1B
8	8	Apr 15	KCR		DET	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
9	9	Apr 18	KCR	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	43	8.1	7	0	0	7	2	1B
10	10	Apr 19 (1)	KCR	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
11	11	Apr 19 (2)	KCR	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
12	12	Apr 20	KCR	@	BOS	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
13	13	Apr 21	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 22	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
15	15	Apr 24	KCR	@	DET	W,7-3	GS	42	9.0	4	3	1	8	0	1B 3B
16	16	Apr 25	KCR	@	DET	L,2-13	GS	39	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
17	17	Apr 26	KCR	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
18	18	Apr 28	KCR		BAL	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	3B
19	19	Apr 29	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	KCR		CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
21	21	May 2	KCR		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
22	22	May 3	KCR		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
23	23	May 5	KCR		TOR	W,6-4	GS	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	3B 1B
24	24	May 6	KCR		TOR	W,6-3	GS	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	3B 1B
25	25	May 8	KCR	@	CLE	W,9-6	GS	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B 1B
26	26	May 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
27	27	May 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	1B
28	28	May 11	KCR	@	TOR	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
29	29	May 12	KCR	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	30	May 13	KCR	@	BAL	W,8-7	CG	54	12.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
31	31	May 14	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	4	1B
32	32	May 15	KCR		MIL	W,4-3	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	LF 1B
33	33	May 16	KCR		MIL	W,13-0	CG	29	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
34	34	May 17	KCR		MIL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	3B
35	35	May 18	KCR		BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	36	May 19	KCR		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
37	37	May 20	KCR		BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
38	38	May 22	KCR	@	TEX	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
39	39	May 23	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
40	40	May 24	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
41	41	May 25	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
42	42	May 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
43	43	May 27	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
44	44	May 29	KCR		TEX	L,5-16	GS	49	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B LF
45	45	May 30	KCR		TEX	W,12-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
46	46	May 31	KCR		TEX	L,2-3	CG	38	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	47	Jun 1	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
48	48	Jun 2	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-14	CG	46	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
49	49	Jun 3	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
50	50	Jun 4	KCR	@	SEA	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
51	51	Jun 5	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
52	52	Jun 6	KCR	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
53	53	Jun 7	KCR	@	SEA	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
54	54	Jun 8	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	55	Jun 9	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	41	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
56	56	Jun 10	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS	41	9.1	1	2	0	3	0	3B 1B
57	57	Jun 12	KCR		CAL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
58	58	Jun 13	KCR		CAL	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	59	Jun 14	KCR		CAL	L,0-12	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
60	60	Jun 15	KCR		OAK	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
61	61	Jun 16	KCR		OAK	L,1-11	CG	46	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
62	62	Jun 17	KCR		OAK	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
63	63	Jun 18	KCR	@	CAL	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
64	64	Jun 19	KCR	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
65	65	Jun 20	KCR	@	CAL	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
66	66	Jun 21	KCR	@	CAL	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
67	67	Jun 22	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-4	GS	31	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
68	68	Jun 23	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
69	69	Jun 24	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
70	70	Jun 26	KCR		SEA	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
71	71	Jun 27	KCR		SEA	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
72	72	Jun 28	KCR		SEA	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	73	Jun 29	KCR		MIN	W,3-2	CG	22	5.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
74	74	Jun 30	KCR		MIN	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	75	Jul 1	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
76	76	Jul 2	KCR		MIN	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
77	77	Jul 3 (1)	KCR		TOR	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
78	78	Jul 3 (2)	KCR		TOR	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
79	79	Jul 4	KCR		TOR	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	80	Jul 5	KCR		TOR	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
81	81	Jul 6	KCR	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
82	82	Jul 7	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
83	83	Jul 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	41	8.1	3	2	0	5	0	3B
84	84	Jul 9	KCR	@	TOR	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
85	85	Jul 10	KCR	@	TOR	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
86	86	Jul 11	KCR	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
87	87	Jul 12	KCR	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
88	88	Jul 16	KCR		BAL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
89	89	Jul 17	KCR		BAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
90	90	Jul 18	KCR		BAL	L,7-11	CG	49	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
91	91	Jul 19	KCR		BAL	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	3B
92	92	Jul 20	KCR		CLE	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
93	94 (1)	Jul 22	KCR		CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
94	95	Jul 23	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	2	4	0	3B
95	96	Jul 24	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
96	97	Jul 25	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
97	99 (1)	Jul 28	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
98	100	Jul 29	KCR	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
99	101	Jul 30	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
100	102	Jul 31	KCR		BOS	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	103	Aug 1	KCR		BOS	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
102	104	Aug 2	KCR		BOS	W,13-5	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
103	105	Aug 3	KCR	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	42	10.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
104	106	Aug 4	KCR	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
105	107	Aug 5	KCR	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
106	108	Aug 7	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
107	109	Aug 8	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
108	110	Aug 9	KCR	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
109	111	Aug 10	KCR		NYY	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
110	112	Aug 11	KCR		NYY	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
111	113	Aug 12	KCR		NYY	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
112	114	Aug 13	KCR		DET	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
113	115	Aug 14	KCR		DET	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
114	116	Aug 15	KCR		DET	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
115	117	Aug 16	KCR		DET	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
116	118	Aug 17	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
117	119	Aug 18	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-3	CG	33	8.1	0	3	0	3	0	3B
118	120	Aug 19	KCR	@	TEX	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
119	121	Aug 21	KCR	@	MIL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
120	122	Aug 22	KCR	@	MIL	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
121	123	Aug 23	KCR	@	MIL	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	3B
122	124	Aug 24	KCR		TEX	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
123	125	Aug 25	KCR		TEX	L,8-15	CG	46	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
124	126	Aug 26	KCR		TEX	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
125	127	Aug 27	KCR		TEX	W,3-2	CG	43	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
126	128	Aug 28	KCR	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
127	129	Aug 29	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
128	130	Aug 30	KCR	@	CHW	W,11-7	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
129	131	Aug 31	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	132	Sep 1	KCR		MIL	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
131	133	Sep 2	KCR		MIL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
132	134	Sep 3	KCR		MIL	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
133	135	Sep 4	KCR		CHW	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
134	136	Sep 5	KCR		CHW	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
135	137	Sep 6	KCR		CHW	L,4-5	CG	44	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
136	138	Sep 7	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
137	139	Sep 8	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
138	140	Sep 10	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	0	3	0	3	1	3B
139	141	Sep 11	KCR	@	OAK	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
140	142	Sep 12	KCR	@	OAK	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
141	143	Sep 13	KCR	@	OAK	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
142	144	Sep 14	KCR		CAL	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
143	145	Sep 15	KCR		CAL	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
144	146	Sep 16	KCR		CAL	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
145	147	Sep 17	KCR		CAL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
146	148	Sep 18	KCR		OAK	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
147	149	Sep 19	KCR		OAK	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
148	150	Sep 20	KCR		OAK	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
149	151	Sep 21	KCR	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
150	152	Sep 22	KCR	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	45	10.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
151	153	Sep 23	KCR	@	SEA	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
152	154	Sep 25	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
153	155	Sep 26	KCR	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
154	156	Sep 27	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
155	157	Sep 28	KCR		SEA	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
156	158	Sep 29	KCR		SEA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
157	159	Sep 30	KCR		SEA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
158	160	Oct 2	KCR		MIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
159	161	Oct 3	KCR		MIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
160	162	Oct 4	KCR		MIN	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
							169gm		1397.0	290	315	24	629	51