Peter Michael Kozma (born April 11, 1988) is an American professional baseball shortstop who is a free agent.
He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St.
Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers.
The Cardinals selected him in the first round of the 2007 MLB draft from Owasso High School in Oklahoma, and he made his MLB debut for them on May 18, 2011.
He is 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m), weighs 190 lb (86 kg), and bats and throws right-handed.
A sure-handed defender with excellent range and throwing arm, Kozma primarily plays shortstop.
In the 2012 National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals, his 9th inning hit of the deciding Game 5 drove in the go-ahead run and allowed the Cardinals to advance to the National League Championship Series.