Kenny Rogers played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 2008, appearing in 762 games over 20 seasons. He recorded a total of 219 W and 156 L, an ERA of 4.27, 1,968 SO, a WHIP of 1.403, and a WAR of 50.7.
Kenny Rogers Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Kenny Rogers.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Kenny Rogers |
| Date of Birth | November 10, 1964 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| MLB Debut | 1989 |
📊 Career Summary
Kenny Rogers appeared in 762 games over 20 MLB seasons from 1989 to 2008. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 474 (MLB Rank: 69) |
| GF | 133 (MLB Rank: 524) |
| W | 219 (MLB Rank: 81) |
| L | 156 (MLB Rank: 141) |
| SV | 28 (MLB Rank: 589) |
| ERA | 4.27 (MLB Rank: 5,175) |
| IP | 3302.2 (MLB Rank: 96) |
| SHO | 9 (MLB Rank: 685) |
| CG | 36 (MLB Rank: 1,113) |
| SO | 1,968 (MLB Rank: 100) |
| BB | 1175 (MLB Rank: 59) |
| H | 3,457 (MLB Rank: 73) |
| HR | 339 (MLB Rank: 39) |
| SO9 | 5.36 (MLB Rank: 4,915) |
| BB9 | 3.2 (MLB Rank: 7,742) |
| H9 | 9.42 (MLB Rank: 5,905) |
| HR9 | 0.92 (MLB Rank: 4,469) |
| WHIP | 1.403 (MLB Rank: 7,313) |
| WAR | 50.7 (MLB Rank: 100) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2008)
In his final season (2008), Kenny Rogers recorded the following stats:
| GS | 30 |
| W | 9 |
| L | 13 |
| ERA | 5.7 |
| IP | 173.2 |
| SO | 82 |
| BB | 71 |
| H | 212 |
| HR | 22 |
| SO9 | 4.25 |
| BB9 | 3.68 |
| H9 | 10.99 |
| HR9 | 1.14 |
| WHIP | 1.63 |
| WAR | 0.0 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 2004, 18 W
- Most SO: 1993, 140 SO
- Most IP: 1998, 238.2 IP
- Best WAR: 1998, 7.5 WAR
- Best ERA: 1989, 2.95 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Kenny Rogers appeared in 8 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 3.18, pitched 31.1 IP, struck out 26 batters, with 3 W and 0 L.
Kenny Rogers Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1989 | 3 | 4 | 2.93 | 0.429 | 2 | 63 | 73.2 | 1.4 | 1.385 | 2 | 60 | 42 | 28 | 24 | 136 | 3.28 | 7.7 | 1.5 | 0 | 73 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 5.1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 314 |
1990 | 10 | 6 | 3.13 | 0.625 | 15 | 74 | 97.2 | 1.4 | 1.382 | 6 | 93 | 42 | 40 | 34 | 126 | 3.41 | 6.8 | 1.76 | 3 | 69 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 428 |
1991 | 10 | 10 | 5.42 | 0.5 | 5 | 73 | 109.2 | -2.1 | 1.66 | 14 | 121 | 61 | 80 | 66 | 75 | 5.02 | 6 | 1.2 | 9 | 63 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 511 |
1992 | 3 | 6 | 3.09 | 0.333 | 6 | 70 | 78.2 | 1.2 | 1.347 | 7 | 80 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 125 | 3.15 | 8 | 2.69 | 0 | 81 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 337 |
1993 | 16 | 10 | 4.1 | 0.615 | 0 | 140 | 208.1 | 2.2 | 1.349 | 18 | 210 | 71 | 108 | 95 | 102 | 3.85 | 6 | 1.97 | 33 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.8 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 885 |
1994 | 11 | 8 | 4.46 | 0.579 | 0 | 120 | 167.1 | 2.8 | 1.321 | 24 | 169 | 52 | 93 | 83 | 108 | 4.55 | 6.5 | 2.31 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1.3 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 714 |
1995 | 17 | 7 | 3.38 | 0.708 | 0 | 140 | 208 | 5.8 | 1.288 | 26 | 192 | 76 | 87 | 78 | 144 | 4.51 | 6.1 | 1.84 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | 8.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 877 |
1996 | 12 | 8 | 4.68 | 0.6 | 0 | 92 | 179 | 3.4 | 1.464 | 16 | 179 | 83 | 97 | 93 | 107 | 4.83 | 4.6 | 1.11 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 9 | 4.2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 786 |
1997 | 6 | 7 | 5.65 | 0.462 | 0 | 78 | 145 | 0.1 | 1.538 | 18 | 161 | 62 | 100 | 91 | 80 | 5.07 | 4.8 | 1.26 | 22 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 10 | 3.8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 651 |
1998 | 16 | 8 | 3.17 | 0.667 | 0 | 138 | 238.2 | 7.5 | 1.182 | 19 | 215 | 67 | 96 | 84 | 143 | 3.95 | 5.2 | 2.06 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.7 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 970 |
1999 | 10 | 4 | 4.19 | 0.714 | 0 | 126 | 195.1 | 3 | 1.408 | 16 | 206 | 69 | 101 | 91 | 108 | 4.17 | 5.8 | 1.83 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.7 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 845 |
2000 | 13 | 13 | 4.55 | 0.5 | 0 | 127 | 227.1 | 5 | 1.474 | 20 | 257 | 78 | 126 | 115 | 110 | 4.33 | 5 | 1.63 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.8 | 10.2 | 3.1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 998 |
2001 | 5 | 7 | 6.19 | 0.417 | 0 | 74 | 120.2 | 0.2 | 1.649 | 18 | 150 | 49 | 88 | 83 | 75 | 5.18 | 5.5 | 1.51 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 11.2 | 3.7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 552 |
2002 | 13 | 8 | 3.84 | 0.619 | 0 | 107 | 210.2 | 4.9 | 1.339 | 21 | 212 | 70 | 101 | 90 | 123 | 4.32 | 4.6 | 1.53 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.9 | 9.1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 892 |
2003 | 13 | 8 | 4.57 | 0.619 | 0 | 116 | 195 | 1.9 | 1.421 | 22 | 227 | 50 | 108 | 99 | 99 | 4.25 | 5.4 | 2.32 | 31 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.5 | 2.3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 851 |
2004 | 18 | 9 | 4.76 | 0.667 | 0 | 126 | 211.2 | 3.7 | 1.483 | 24 | 248 | 66 | 117 | 112 | 105 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 1.91 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10.5 | 2.8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 935 |
2005 | 14 | 8 | 3.46 | 0.636 | 0 | 87 | 195.1 | 4.8 | 1.321 | 15 | 205 | 53 | 86 | 75 | 133 | 4.06 | 4 | 1.64 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 9.4 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 828 |
2006 | 17 | 8 | 3.84 | 0.68 | 0 | 99 | 204 | 3.2 | 1.26 | 23 | 195 | 62 | 97 | 87 | 118 | 4.69 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 33 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 849 |
2007 | 3 | 4 | 4.43 | 0.429 | 0 | 36 | 63 | 0.3 | 1.429 | 8 | 65 | 25 | 36 | 31 | 104 | 4.99 | 5.1 | 1.44 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.3 | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 275 |
2008 | 9 | 13 | 5.7 | 0.409 | 0 | 82 | 173.2 | 0 | 1.63 | 22 | 212 | 71 | 118 | 110 | 78 | 5.22 | 4.2 | 1.15 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 782 |