P Tom Kitko #23
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/30/2022
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P TOM KITKO #23 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 11 5-5 0 4.99 83.0 89 15 31 73 1.45 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 45
Movement 50 50 45 50
Control 45 50 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 60 60
Changeup 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/20/2022 @ NAS Win, 5-4 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
08/08/2022 @ SF Loss, 2-12 2.0 4 2 2 1 3
08/03/2022 DET Win, 7-3 1.2 2 2 2 0 4
07/31/2022 @ TOR Loss, 0-4 2.2 2 2 1 0 2
07/30/2022 @ TOR Loss, 3-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/2022 @ TOR Win, 5-3 2.1 2 1 1 3 3 Win
07/14/2022 CHS Loss, 4-7 3.0 5 4 4 1 5 Loss
07/09/2022 DBST Win, 10-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/2022 @ CAR Loss, 2-5 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/27/2022 SYR Loss, 1-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
He is a tireless worker and is a thinking man's ballplayer. His teammates respect him.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/24/1988
Born in:Montgomery, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 119 Days
Service This Yr:172 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 112 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 5th Pick in Round 6
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 11 5 5 0 4.99 83.0 89 51 46 15 31 73 0 0.0 0 5 45.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 12 6 13.77 9.65 7.92 3.36 5.35 1.45 127 -0.2 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 91 25 7 0 3 10 11 23 0 1 1 .275 .359 .451 .810      
vs. RHB 238 64 10 4 12 41 20 50 3 1 6 .269 .337 .496 .833      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.38 32.0 36 16 12 4 10 27  
May 6 6 2 2 0 6.48 33.1 37 24 24 5 16 25  
June 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3  
July 6 0 1 1 0 4.91 11.0 9 7 6 4 4 11  
August 2 0 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 2 1 7  
Spring Training 5 5 0 2 0 2.29 19.2 14 5 5 2 3 14  
Last Year 17 17 7 5 0 2.40 127.2 115 41 34 14 37 62  
2 Years Ago 9 0 0 0 1 6.98 19.1 27 15 15 4 5 25  
Career 303 269 108 96 1 4.10 1800.0 1758 872 820 223 559 1411  
Home 11 6 2 2 0 5.36 43.2 47 28 26 8 18 38  
Road 12 5 3 3 0 4.58 39.1 42 23 20 7 13 35  
Grass 22 10 4 5 0 5.26 75.1 84 49 44 15 29 69  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 2.35 7.2 5 2 2 0 2 4  
Day 10 4 2 2 0 6.21 33.1 40 23 23 9 9 27  
Night 13 7 3 3 0 4.17 49.2 49 28 23 6 22 46  
As Starter 11 11 4 4 0 4.96 65.1 73 40 36 9 26 52  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 1 1 0 5.09 17.2 16 11 10 6 5 21  
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0.0 .000        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0  
Last Year 9 8 2 4 0 3.83 51.2 48 25 22 8 18 38  
2 Years Ago 22 22 10 7 0 3.05 162.1 135 58 55 19 41 159  
Career 74 66 26 27 0 3.23 471.0 389 184 169 57 152 374  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Austin - ABA 23 22 22 11 5 0 2.98 148.0 116 54 49 12 43 102 2 0 1.07 .242 3.74 2.4 134
2013 Austin - ABA 24 37 24 12 6 0 4.35 171.2 172 90 83 20 49 146 3 1 1.29 .304 3.83 2.2 90
2014 Austin - ABA 25 33 33 15 9 0 4.21 215.2 198 107 101 26 75 180 5 2 1.27 .287 4.10 0.8 80
2015 Austin - ABA 26 33 33 17 13 0 3.83 211.2 193 100 90 19 75 180 2 0 1.27 .290 3.92 1.3 89
2016 Austin - ABA 27 33 33 8 11 0 3.86 209.2 213 92 90 17 77 177 1 0 1.38 .324 3.86 1.6 89
2017 Austin - ABA 28 32 32 16 13 0 4.34 201.1 196 105 97 27 56 159 5 1 1.25 .289 4.55 1.8 97
2018 Austin - ABA 29 32 32 8 12 0 5.51 191.0 231 118 117 36 62 138 1 1 1.53 .330 5.60 0.2 81
2019 Austin - ABA 30 32 32 9 17 0 3.99 221.0 208 99 98 33 49 169 9 1 1.16 .280 4.58 1.3 99
2020 Austin - ABA 31 9 0 0 0 1 6.98 19.1 27 15 15 4 5 25 0 0 1.66 .442 4.19 -0.0 55
2021 Cincinnati - ABA 32 17 17 7 5 0 2.40 127.2 115 41 34 14 37 62 3 0 1.19 .244 3.90 1.1 149
2022 Cincinnati - ABA 33 23 11 5 5 0 4.99 83.0 89 51 46 15 31 73 0 0 1.45 .303 5.35 -0.2 85
Total ABA 303 269 108 96 1 4.10 1800.0 1758 872 820 223 559 1411 31 6 1.29 .293 4.31 12.5 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2007 Santa Ana HS - HS 18 8 8 0 3 0 5.70 30.0 37 23 19 1 12 37 0 0 1.63 .424 5.82 0.9 143
2008 Tiverton - R 19 17 0 1 1 0 3.00 27.0 23 10 9 4 7 20 0 0 1.11 .244 4.89 -0.2 138
2008 Long Beach - A 19 6 0 0 1 0 7.94 11.1 13 10 10 2 9 5 0 0 1.94 .275 7.97 -0.4 59
2009 Tiverton - R 20 16 0 0 0 1 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 1 4 19 0 0 1.23 .367 2.46 0.4 129
2009 Long Beach - A 20 6 0 0 0 0 5.40 8.1 6 5 5 1 7 7 0 0 1.56 .250 6.53 -0.2 81
2010 Long Beach - A 21 36 7 8 2 10 2.61 86.1 68 26 25 4 26 86 0 0 1.09 .282 3.62 1.9 179
2010 St. Louis - AA 21 7 0 0 0 0 5.25 12.0 12 8 7 1 10 9 0 0 1.83 .297 5.66 -0.1 88
2011 Laredo - AAA 22 33 27 11 13 0 3.51 187.0 163 79 73 23 68 117 1 1 1.24 .252 4.26 1.3 109
2012 Laredo - AAA 23 9 9 3 3 0 2.31 70.0 43 21 18 7 24 60 2 0 0.96 .199 3.39 1.2 157
2020 Laredo - AAA 31 22 22 10 7 0 3.05 162.1 135 58 55 19 41 159 7 3 1.08 .271 3.17 3.0 115
2021 Portland - AAA 32 9 8 2 4 0 3.83 51.2 48 25 22 8 18 38 2 0 1.28 .265 4.50 0.1 96
2022 Portland - AAA 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
Total AAA 74 66 26 27 0 3.23 471.0 389 184 169 57 152 374 12 4 1.15 .252 3.78 114.7
Total AA 7 0 0 0 0 5.25 12.0 12 8 7 1 10 9 0 0 1.83 .297 5.66 88.0
Total A 48 7 8 3 10 3.40 106.0 87 41 40 7 42 98 0 0 1.22 .279 4.32 136.7
Total AHS 8 8 0 3 0 5.70 30.0 37 23 19 1 12 37 0 0 1.63 .424 5.82 142.8
Total AR 33 0 1 1 1 3.15 40.0 35 15 14 5 11 39 0 0 1.15 .278 4.10 134.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Austin - ABA 23 2 2 1 0 0 1.98 13.2 9 3 3 1 5 8 0 0 1.02 .190 4.23 0.1 202
2013 Austin - ABA 24 3 3 0 0 0 3.71 17.0 17 9 7 1 5 9 0 0 1.29 .286 3.81 0.3 106
2014 Austin - ABA 25 2 1 0 1 0 13.50 4.2 9 7 7 1 3 6 0 0 2.57 .571 5.12 -0.1 25
2015 Austin - ABA 26 4 4 1 1 0 3.03 29.2 25 10 10 3 9 20 1 0 1.15 .265 4.09 0.1 112
2016 Austin - ABA 27 2 1 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 1 1 0 1 8 0 0 0.89 .269 1.80 0.3 343
2021 Cincinnati - ABA 32 5 5 4 1 0 1.86 38.2 20 11 8 3 10 22 1 0 0.78 .159 3.18 0.7 191
Total ABA 18 16 6 3 0 2.88 112.2 87 41 36 9 33 73 2 0 1.07 .238 3.61 124.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Austin - ABA P 22 22 6 13 0 20 1 .950 148.0 1.16 +1.9 1.034
2013 Austin - ABA P 37 24 10 11 0 23 2 .913 171.2 1.10 +1.1 .869
2014 Austin - ABA P 33 33 9 19 0 30 2 .933 215.2 1.17 +2.0 .928
2015 Austin - ABA P 33 33 7 12 2 20 1 .950 211.2 0.81 +1.7 .963
2016 Austin - ABA P 33 33 4 15 0 19 0 1.000 209.2 0.82 +5.0 1.020
2017 Austin - ABA P 32 32 9 12 0 21 0 1.000 201.1 0.94 +2.9 1.135
2018 Austin - ABA P 32 32 8 16 1 26 2 .923 191.0 1.13 +1.2 1.047
2019 Austin - ABA P 32 32 9 24 1 34 1 .971 221.0 1.34 +3.9 1.038
2020 Austin - ABA P 8 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 19.1 0.93 -0.1 1.059
2021 Cincinnati - ABA P 17 17 11 13 3 24 0 1.000 127.2 1.69 +0.6 1.000
2022 Cincinnati - ABA P 23 11 2 8 0 11 1 .909 83.0 1.08 -0.7 .881
2022 Portland - AAA P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 302 269 75 145 7 231 11 .952 1800.0 1.10 +19.6 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
06/13/2006 Joined the Santa Ana HS Impact.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (50).
04/28/2007 Injured on 04/26/2007, diagnosed with back spasms, will not miss additional time.
08/01/2007 Released by the Santa Ana HS Impact.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (70); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 20 (50).
06/05/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft by the Austin Desperadoes (Round 6, Pick 5, 107th overall pick).
07/01/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperadoes organization with a signing bonus of $27,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (75); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 20 (50).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (50).
04/05/2010 Named the #17 prospect in the ABA
07/24/2010 Injured on 07/22/2010, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
10/06/2010 Wins the 2010 ABA Class-A League World Series with the Long Beach Keys!
10/16/2010 Finished 3rd in 2010 A S-A Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
04/04/2011 Named the #21 prospect in the ABA
06/21/2011 Was selected to the 2011 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
06/23/2011 Was selected to the 2011 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/01/2011 Named the #15 prospect in the ABA
07/29/2011 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Glendale Muskies with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55).
03/29/2012 Named the #18 prospect in the ABA
06/18/2012 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
06/29/2012 Named the #14 prospect in the ABA
10/01/2012 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (55).
02/24/2013 Injured on 02/21/2013, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 2 weeks.
05/25/2013 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Daytona Beach Bears with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/29/2013 Wins the 2013 World Series with the Austin Desperados.
11/23/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $11,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
05/01/2014 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Dragons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/2014 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Giants with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/04/2014 Wins the 2014 World Series with the Austin Desperados.
11/16/2014 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,400 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
11/12/2015 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $19,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/29/2016 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $22,050.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
09/16/2017 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Charlotte Whistlers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/06/2017 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $27,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/24/2018 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/25/2018 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $81,400 with the Austin Desperados organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/23/2019 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Dallas Dragons with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/10/2019 Wins the 2019 ABA AC Gold Glove Award at P.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
05/31/2020 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lubbock Stampede with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/26/2020 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Matadors with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/18/2020 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Glendale Muskies with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/07/2020 Declined his contract option.
12/01/2020 Became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/08/2021 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Cincinnati Royals organization.
10/31/2021 Wins the 2021 World Series with the Cincinnati Royals.
11/05/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $31,200 with the Cincinnati Royals organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
08/20/2022 Injured (acute elbow soreness),out for 2-3 months.
10/09/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months.
11/25/2022 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2013 11 4
Year GS Rank
2014 33 1
2015 33 2
2016 33 5
2017 32 7
Year W Rank
2014 15 7
2015 17 5
2017 16 5
Year L Rank
2017 13 8
2019 17 3
Year Win. % Rank
2013 .667 3
2014 .625 9
Year IP Rank
2014 215.2 9
2015 211.2 10
2019 221.0 9
Year BF Rank
2014 903 6
2015 886 4
2016 886 9
Year HRA Rank
2014 26 4
2015 19 8
2018 36 9
Year BB Rank
2014 75 4
2015 75 3
2016 77 4
Year BABIP Rank
2015 .290 10
2017 .289 10
2019 .280 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2019 11.00 10
Year QS Rank
2017 19 7
Year QSP Rank
2017 .594 9
Year CG Rank
2012 2 7
2013 3 2
2014 5 2
2017 5 2
2019 9 1
Year CGP Rank
2013 .125 2
2014 .152 2
2017 .156 2
2019 .281 1
Year SHO Rank
2013 1 5
2014 2 1
2017 1 4
2018 1 7
2019 1 1
Year GB% Rank
2014 0.60 7
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