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John Kruk

Played For
San Diego Padres (1986-1989)
Philadelphia Phillies (1989-1994)
Chicago White Sox (1995)

Born
John Martin Kruk was born on February 9, 1961, in Charleston, WV.

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Left

Primary Position:  1B

Primary Team:  PHI

College:  Allegany CC

Major League Debut
April 7, 1986

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Hall of Fame Voting
Year Election Votes Pct
2001 BBWAA 1 .2%

Post-Season Appearances
1993 National League Championship Series
1993 World Series

Hitting Streaks
19 games (1989)

All-Star Selections
1991 NL
1992 NL
1993 NL

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