Kevin Witt
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| Kevin Witt | |
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| First baseman | |
| Born: January 5, 1976 High Point, North Carolina |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 1998 for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 30, 2006 for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .233 |
| Home runs | 15 |
| Runs batted in | 41 |
| On-base percentage | .267 |
| Slugging percentage | .376 |
| Teams | |
Kevin Witt (born January 5, 1976 in High Point, North Carolina) is an American baseball player. Witt was drafted in the first round, 28th overall, by Major League Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays in the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft. Originally a shortstop, Witt was converted to first base while in the minors.
His 36 home runs for Tampa Bay's AAA team led the minor leagues in 2006.[1]
Witt has spent parts of five seasons in the major leagues, appearing with the Blue Jays, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He has also played parts of two seasons in Japan, spending time with the Yokohama BayStars and Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from Japanesebaseball.com
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