Kris Medlen was born on Monday, October 7, 1985, in Artesia, California. Medlen was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 21, 2009, with the Atlanta Braves. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Kris Medlen baseball stats page.
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Kris Medlen![]() Kris Medlen Autograph on a 2010 Topps (#US-304) |
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Kris MedlenKris Medlen Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 2009 | 24 | Braves | 37 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.2 | 294 | 65 | 32 | 34 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 25 | Braves | 31 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107.2 | 438 | 108 | 44 | 48 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 83 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 26 | Braves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | Braves | 50 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1 | .909 | 1.57 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 138.0 | 520 | 103 | 24 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | 28 | Braves | 32 | 31 | 1 | 15 | 12 | .556 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197.0 | 820 | 194 | 68 | 77 | 18 | 47 | 1 | 157 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 30 | Royals | 15 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 243 | 56 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 31 | Royals | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.1 | 119 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 33 | Diamondbacks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
| 8 Years | 174 | 76 | 26 | 41 | 26 | .612 | 3.33 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 599.1 | 2,467 | 566 | 222 | 247 | 50 | 163 | 4 | 496 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 10 | ||
Kris MedlenKris Medlen Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2009 | 24 | Braves | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2010 | 25 | Braves | 31 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .290 | .222 |
| 2011 | 26 | Braves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2012 | 27 | Braves | 50 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .216 | .152 |
| 2013 | 28 | Braves | 32 | 55 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .217 | .255 |
| 2015 | 30 | Royals | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2016 | 31 | Royals | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2018 | 33 | Diamondbacks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 8 Years | 174 | 129 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .140 | .211 | .194 | ||
Kris MedlenKris Medlen Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2009 Braves | P | 37 | 4 | 204 | 13 | 0.4 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.72 |
| 2010 Braves | P | 31 | 14 | 324 | 21 | 0.7 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.75 |
| 2011 Braves | P | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 9.00 |
| 2012 Braves | P | 50 | 12 | 414 | 39 | 0.8 | 38 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .974 | 2.48 |
| 2013 Braves | P | 32 | 31 | 591 | 41 | 1.3 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 2 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .951 | 1.78 |
| 2015 Royals | P | 15 | 8 | 175 | 11 | 0.7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.70 |
| 2016 Royals | P | 6 | 6 | 73 | 4 | 0.7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.48 |
| 2018 Diamondbacks | P | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| P Totals | 174 | 76 | 1,799 | 131 | 0.8 | 128 | 36 | 92 | 3 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .977 | 1.92 | |
| 8 Years | 174 | 76 | 1,799 | 131 | 0.8 | 128 | 36 | 92 | 3 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .977 | 1.92 | |
Kris MedlenKris Medlen Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 2009 Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2.40 | 9.58 | 3.99 |
| 2010 Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 13.5 | 3.95 | 6.94 | 1.76 |
| 2011 Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 7.72 | 0.00 |
| 2012 Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 16.5 | 5.22 | 7.83 | 1.50 |
| 2013 Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 | 2.4 | 13.8 | 3.34 | 7.17 | 2.15 |
| 2015 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.22 | 6.17 | 2.78 |
| 2016 Royals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.90 | 6.66 | 7.40 |
| 2018 Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 8 Years | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 129.0 | 2.2 | 16.1 | 3.04 | 7.45 | 2.45 |
Kris MedlenKris Medlen Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 2009 Atlanta Braves | 54 | $400,000.00 | - | - |
| 2010 Atlanta Braves | 54 | $407,500.00 | - | - |
| 2011 Atlanta Braves | 54 | $429,500.00 | - | - |
| 2012 Atlanta Braves | 54 | $490,000.00 | - | - |
| 2013 Atlanta Braves | 54 | $2,600,000.00 | - | - |
| 2015 Kansas City Royals | 39 | Undetermined | - | Stats |
| 2016 Kansas City Royals | 39 | $5,500,000.00 | - | - |
| 2018 Arizona Diamondbacks | 47 | Undetermined | - | - |
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