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KC Stephen Kolek
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2025 Projected Value: $0
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Player Stats      Daily Log
Year W L Sv Hold IP H BB SO ER ERA WHIP Rate
2025 proj 3 0 0 2 47.0 59 12 39 27 5.17 1.511 -0.7
2025 4 5 0 0 79.7 78 26 56 37 4.18 1.305 19.1
2024 3 0 0 2 46.7 59 12 39 27 5.21 1.521 -1.1

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7/27/25 St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres play in game 4 of series. San Diego Padres (56-49, second in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (54-52, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Sunday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-5, 4.28 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 54 strikeouts); Cardinals: Michael McGreevy (2-1, 3.49 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 17 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -132, Padres +110; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals lead 2-1 in a four-game series with the San Diego Padres. St. Louis has a 31-21 record at home and a 54-52 record overall. The Cardinals have gone 41-9 in games when they scored at least five runs. San Diego is 56-49 overall and 25-31 in road games. The Padres have a 37-19 record in games when they
Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/07/st-louis-cardinals...
7/22/25 Padres Add Pitcher to Rotation Ahead of Tuesday's Game vs Marlins. The San Diego Padres have recalled right-hander Stephen Kolek and southpaw Kyle Hart from Triple-A El Paso. In a corresponding move, right-hander Alek Jacob has been optioned and right-hander Bryan Hoeing will head to Triple-A El Paso. Kolek last graced an MLB mound on July 5 in what was easily one of his more forgettable starts, but hopes to change that with his next stint in the big leagues as he is set to start Tuesday evening's contest against the Miami Marlins.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
7/21/25 Padres Pitcher Joins Team in Miami, Will Start on Tuesday. The San Diego Padres will activate starting pitcher Stephen Kolek on Tuesday to fill the open spot in their rotation. Kolek is on the taxi squad Monday, and is expected to fill the hole left by Ryan Bergert after the Padres sent him down for reliever Alek Jacob before the All-Star break. Kolek has been in the minor leagues since July 6 after a poor stretch of games in MLB, however had a decent outing with Triple-A El Paso during his short spell there, allowing just one run in three innings against the Las Vegas Aviators.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
7/06/25 Padres pregame: David Morgan opening, Kyle Hart in line for bulk work vs. Rangers. Right-hander Stephen Kolek optioned to Triple-A El Paso as Padres call up left-hander Kyle Hart as a bulk reliever vs. Texas Rangers
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/07/06/pa...
7/06/25 Familiar face, familiar woes sink Padres. Stephen Kolek ties a season-high with six runs allowed, former Padres catcher Kyle Higashioka drives in five runs for Rangers
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/07/05/fa...
6/29/25 Reds and Padres meet to determine series winner. San Diego Padres (45-37, second in the NL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (43-40, fourth in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-3, 3.95 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 42 strikeouts); Reds: Nick Lodolo (5-5, 3.63 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 80 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -136, Padres +114; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: Both the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday. Cincinnati is 43-40 overall and 23-19 at home. Reds pitchers have a collective 3.85 ERA, which ranks eighth in the NL. San Diego is 45-37 overall and 20-23 on the road. The Padres have the third-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3.68. The
Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
6/18/25 Pages leads Dodgers against the Padres following 4-hit performance. San Diego Padres (39-33, third in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (45-29, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-2, 3.50 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 34 strikeouts); Dodgers: Emmet Sheehan (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -182, Padres +151; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the San Diego Padres after Andy Pages' four-hit game on Tuesday. Los Angeles is 27-12 at home and 45-29 overall. Dodgers hitters have a collective .461 slugging percentage to lead the NL. San Diego is 18-21 in road games and 39-33 overall. The Padres have the ninth-ranked team on-base percentage in the NL at .316. The matchup
Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/06/pages-leads-dodger...
6/14/25 San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks odds, picks and predictions. The San Diego Padres (38-30) visit the Arizona Diamondbacks (35-34) for the second game of their 3-game series Saturday. First pitch from Chase Field in Phoenix is at 7:15 p.m. ET (FOX). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Padres vs. Diamondbacks odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: Diamondbacks lead 1-0 The Padres have dropped 6 of their last 9 and opened the series with a 5-1 loss Friday. They struck early with a run in the first but were held scoreless the rest of the way and didn't record a hit after the fifth inning. SP Stephen Kolek , who hadn't allowed a run in his first 2 starts this month, was tagged for 5 runs (4 earned)
Source: https://www.milforddailynews.com/story/sports/mlb/...
6/13/25 Diamondbacks take on the Padres in first of 3-game series. San Diego Padres (38-29, third in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (34-34, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-1, 3.00 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 29 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (2-2, 4.60 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 38 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Diamondbacks -125, Padres +105; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks begin a three-game series at home against the San Diego Padres on Friday. Arizona has a 34-34 record overall and an 18-17 record at home. The Diamondbacks have the sixth-best team batting average in MLB play at .255. San Diego is 17-17 in road games and 38-29 overall. The Padres have gone 20-6
Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
6/07/25 San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers play in game 2 of series. San Diego Padres (36-26, second in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (34-30, third in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Saturday, 7:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (3-1, 3.47 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Brewers: Jose Quintana (4-1, 2.77 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 27 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Brewers -149, Padres +125; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres take a 1-0 lead into the next game of the series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Milwaukee has gone 18-11 at home and 34-30 overall. The Brewers have gone 13-1 in games when they hit at least two home runs. San Diego has a 36-26 record overall and a 16-16 record in road games. The Padres have a 26-7 record
Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/06/san-diego-padres-a...
6/06/25 Brewers take on Padres Saturday on FOX 11. MILWAUKEE (WLUK) -- The Milwaukee Brewers are the hottest team in baseball over the past week and a half, and they will look to keep the winning going Saturday night on FOX 11. Milwaukee has won nine of its past ten games heading into Friday night's series opener against the San Diego Padres at American Family Field. The middle game of the three-game set takes place Saturday. Coverage starts at 6:30 p.m. on FOX 11. Saturday's pitching probables are right-hander Stephen Kolek (3-1, 3.47 ERA) for the Padres against Brewers lefty Jose Quintana (4-1, 2.77). FOX 11 News at Nine follows the game.
Source: https://fox11online.com/sports/brewers-and-mlb/mil...
6/04/25 Padres Pitcher Says Prayer Before Every Game That No One Gets Hurt. The San Diego Padres narrowly escaped the San Francisco Giants, 1-0, on Monday evening, but it wasn't without a little drama between Giants designated hitter Wilmer Flores and Friars starting pitcher Stephen Kolek. After Kolek hit Flores on the hand in the bottom of the third inning, Flores made it clear through yelling and an elongated walk to first base that he wasn't happy with Kolek pitching up and in.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
6/01/25 Padres, Giants clash in key divisional series by the Bay. Second place in the National League West -- and possibly first place by the end of the series -- will be on the line when the San Diego Padres and host San Francisco Giants open a four-game showdown Monday night. Right-handers Stephen Kolek (3-1, 4.11 ERA) of the Padres and Logan Webb (5-5, 2.82) of the Giants are scheduled to get the ball to begin a series with San Diego holding a one-game advantage in the standings. The division-leading Dodgers will begin the week just two games in front of the Padres.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/padres-gia...
5/28/25 How Padres' Stephen Kolek made obscure MLB history vs Marlins. On Tuesday night, the San Diego Padres hosted the Miami Marlins for what was one of the craziest games of the 2025 MLB season. Young hurler Stephen Kolek started for the Friars. In stunning fashion, the Marlins immediately got to Kolek by scoring six earned runs on the right-hander, all in the very first inning. Manager Mike Shildt did not flinch and kept his man in the game.
Source: https://clutchpoints.com/padres-news-how-stephen-k...
5/28/25 Fish in a barrel: Stephen Kolek shrugs off unlucky first, Padres storm back to win. Stephen Kolek gives up six runs in the first inning, sticks around for the win when Padres rally against sloppy Marlins
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/27/fi...
5/27/25 Padres pregame: Riding through Fernando Tatis Jr.’s cold stretch. The Padres sending Stephen Kolek to the mound to face the Marlins' Max Meyer
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/27/pa...
5/22/25 Padres look to end skid in game against the Blue Jays. San Diego Padres (27-20, third in the NL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (24-24, second in the AL East) Toronto; Thursday, 1:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (2-1, 2.33 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Bowden Francis (2-6, 5.63 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 36 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Padres -121, Blue Jays +102; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres, on a five-game losing streak, play the Toronto Blue Jays. Toronto has gone 15-12 in home games and 24-24 overall. Blue Jays hitters have a collective .318 on-base percentage, the fifth-ranked percentage in the AL. San Diego is 27-20 overall and 11-12 on the road. The Padres are 20-5 in games when they out-hit
Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
5/17/25 Mariners take opener against Stephen Kolek, Padres. Mariners homer three times against Stephen Kolek; Padres score only run in ninth inning
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/16/ma...
5/17/25 Mariners take opener against Stephen Kolek, Padres. Mariners homer three times against Stephen Kolek; Padres score only run in ninth inning
Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/16/ma...
5/16/25 Good Morning San Diego: Stephen Kolek facing team who made him available to Padres in Rule 5 draft. Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of May 16, 2025.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/good-morning-san-...