Keith Linebarger
Keith Roy Linebarger
Born: May 11, 1971
Fort Belvoir, VA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 220
Draft: Round 6 (1992 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Columbus College
Career: 1992-1998
Keith Linebarger compiled a career record of 35 wins and 30 losses, with 20 saves, and a 4.02 ERA in his 248-game pitching career with the Elizabethton Twins, Fort Wayne Wizards, Fort Myers Miracle, Hardware City Rock Cats, New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz and West Tenn Diamond Jaxx. He began playing during the 1992 season and last took the field during the 1998 campaign.
 Elizabethton Twins |
 Fort Wayne Wizards |
 Fort Myers Miracle |
 Hardware City Rock Cats |
 Salt Lake Buzz |
 Salt Lake Buzz |
 New Britain Rock Cats |
 West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.92 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 47 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 227 |
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.25 | 35 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97.3 | 113 | 60 | 46 | 3 | 43 | 2 | 76 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 445 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.00 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.0 | 39 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 138 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.99 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45.3 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 177 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.10 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 103.0 | 74 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 418 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Hardware City Rock Cats | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.27 | 42 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 99.0 | 98 | 53 | 36 | 9 | 32 | 6 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 428 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Buzz | 4 | 6 | .400 | 6.63 | 41 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 97.7 | 135 | 79 | 72 | 10 | 42 | 4 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 468 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.31 | 50 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59.3 | 79 | 38 | 35 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 274 |
| Totals | 35 | 30 | .538 | 4.02 | 248 | 41 | 99 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 586.0 | 614 | 322 | 262 | 37 | 240 | 14 | 426 | 36 | 2 | 33 | 2599 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | P | 11 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 |
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | P | 35 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .852 | .657 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | Fort Wayne Wizards | P | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .435 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | P | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | P | 29 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .621 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Hardware City Rock Cats | P | 42 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .381 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Buzz | P | 41 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .900 | .439 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | P | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .160 |
| Totals | 248 | 42 | 67 | 8 | 3 | .932 | .440 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | ||
| 1993 | A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne Wizards | MIN | ||
| 1994 | A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne Wizards | MIN | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | ||
| 1996 | AA | Eastern League | Hardware City Rock Cats | MIN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | ||
| 1997 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake Buzz | MIN | ||
| 1998 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN |
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