Kevin Mench

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Kevin Ford Mench

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 215 lb.
School University of Delaware
Debut April 9, 2002
Born January 7, 1978 in Wilmington, DE USA

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Kevin Mench is known around the league as "Shrek". It has been reported that his head, hat size 8 1/4, is the largest in baseball.

While at the University of Delaware, he topped the America East Conference in hits with 76, home runs with 19 and RBI with 70. He led the NCAA in home runs in 1998 with 33. He led the Appalachian League in 1999 with 16 home runs and ranked in the top 5 in batting average, RBI, hits, doubles and slugging percentage.

He had two brothers - Chris and David - whose pitching careers were cut short by arm injuries.