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Kevin Mench
Kevin Ford Mench
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: January 7, 1978 in Wilmington, DE
High School: St. Mark's (Wilmington, DE)
Drafted
by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed June 16, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 2002
Final Game: September 28, 2008
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Career Home Runs

Kevin Mench: 89 Career Home Runs

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 20 go ahead
2 Tms
TEX80
MIL9
 
vs RHP49
vs LHP40
 
Home48
Away41
 
Leverage
High Lev15
Medium Lev26
Low Lev48
21 Opps
SEA9
TBD8
HOU8
CHW8
OAK7
ANA/LAA6
BOS5
CHC4
KCR4
MIN3
NYY3
BAL3
DET3
PIT3
CLE3
FLA3
TOR3
CIN2
WSN2
ARI1
74 Pitchers
Ryan Franklin4
Neal Cotts3
Mark Buehrle2
Rich Hill2
Miguel Batista2
Mark Mulder2
Casey Fossum2
Joel Pineiro2
Jake Woods2
Ron Villone2
Billy Wagner2
Barry Zito2
Aaron Sele1
Todd Williams1
Jamie Moyer1
Joel Peralta1
Lou Pote1
Dewon Brazelton1
Bruce Chen1
Jon Garland1
17 Parks
Rangers Bpk44
MinuteMaidPk5
Wrigley Fld4
Miller Pk4
NetworkAssoc3
US Cellular3
Fenway Pk3
TropicanaFld3
Comerica Pk3
KauffmanStad3
Safeco Fld3
Metrodome2
Yankee Stad2
PNC Pk2
Dolphin Stad2
Jacobs Fld2
RFK Stad1
Where Hit
758
7815
98
86
892
General field locations when available.
 
 
Pitches
322
218
515
113
49
68
7+4
Pitches in PA when available.
Game Totals
1·HR gms78
2·HR gms4
3·HR gms1
Gms w/ this # = 0 are not shown.
 
OrderPos
6th41
7th20
5th9
8th9
1st3
9th3
2nd3
4th1
Outs
137
028
224
 
DefPos
LF43
RF41
DH3
PH1
CF1
Bases
---47
1--22
12-8
1233
-233
1-33
-2-2
--31
 
151 RBI
RISP20
0 on47
1 on25
2 on14
3 on3
Any on42
Inning
15
212
39
414
511
617
710
87
94
 
1-326
4-642
7-end21
RelScore
+4..19
+312
+27
+19
Tied14
-17
-28
-34
-4..9
 
Ahead47
Tied14
Behind28
Before event, for batter
Count
1-114
0-013
0-112
2-212
3-18
3-27
0-26
1-26
1-06
2-04
2-11

Play By Play

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2002 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
1 1 1 1 2002-04-11 TEX OAK Mark Mulder tied 0-0 b 2 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  2 7 9 17% 72% Home Run; Perry Scores
2 2 2 1 2002-06-10 TEX CIN Jose Silva ahead 6-0 b 6 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 7 7 1% 99% Home Run
3 3 3 1 2002-06-16 TEX @ HOU Billy Wagner behind 4-6 t 9 1 --- 4,(0-2)  1 9 7 6% 9% Home Run
4 4 4 1 2002-06-20 TEX @ CHC Matt Clement ahead 3-1 t 7 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 6 9 8% 90% Home Run
5 5 5 2 2002-06-20 TEX @ CHC Juan Cruz ahead 5-4 t 8 2 --- 3,(1-1)  1 6 9 14% 85% Home Run
6 6 6 1 2002-06-23 TEX @ PIT Ron Villone ahead 4-2 t 6 0 1-- 3,(0-2)  2 6 7 11% 92% Home Run; Palmeiro Scores
7 7 7 1 2002-06-25 TEX ANA Lou Pote ahead 7-4 b 5 2 -23 3,(1-1)  3 7 7 9% 97% Home Run; Palmeiro Scores; Perry Scores
8 8 8 1 2002-06-28 TEX HOU Billy Wagner behind 4-6 b 9 1 --- 7,(2-2)  1 7 7 7% 13% Home Run
9 9 9 1 2002-07-04 TEX TBD Wilson Alvarez behind 0-6 b 2 1 -23 2,(0-1)  3 7 7 10% 25% Home Run; Palmeiro Scores; Rodriguez Scores
10 10 10 1 2002-07-11 TEX @ MIN Eric Milton ahead 1-0 t 2 0 1-- 4,(1-2)  2 7 7 14% 77% Home Run; Rodriguez Scores
11 11 11 1 2002-07-15 (2) TEX @ KCR Kris Wilson behind 2-4 t 6 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 8 9 11% 32% Home Run
12 12 12 1 2002-07-30 TEX NYY David Wells behind 3-8 b 7 2 --- 2,(0-1)  1 1 7 3% 5% Home Run
13 13 13 1 2002-08-01 TEX BOS Frank Castillo ahead 12-1 b 3 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 2 9 0% 100% Home Run
14 14 14 1 2002-08-03 TEX BOS Rolando Arrojo behind 3-5 b 7 0 12- 8,(3-2)  3 1 9 37% 78% Home Run (LF-CF); Young Scores; Lamb Scores
15 15 15 1 2002-08-21 TEX @ BOS Casey Fossum tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 6,(2-2)  1 1 7 9% 59% Lead-Off Home Run
2003 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
16 16 1 1 2003-06-14 TEX FLA Kevin Olsen ahead 6-2 b 5 1 1-3 2,(1-0)  3 7 7 4% 98% Home Run (Fly Ball); Gonzalez Scores; Teixeira Scores
17 17 2 1 2003-06-29 TEX @ HOU Ron Villone behind 0-3 t 5 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 6 7 16% 33% Home Run (Fly Ball); Gonzalez Scores
2004 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
18 18 1 1 2004-04-09 TEX ANA Aaron Sele ahead 9-3 b 6 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 7 9 1% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores
19 19 2 1 2004-04-23 TEX SEA Joel Pineiro ahead 3-2 b 4 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 6 9 9% 77% Home Run (Fly Ball)
20 20 3 1 2004-04-25 TEX SEA Ryan Franklin tied 0-0 b 2 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 6 9 10% 63% Home Run (Fly Ball)
21 21 4 1 2004-05-12 TEX @ TBD John Halama behind 4-5 t 4 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 7 9 19% 62% Home Run (Line Drive); Dellucci Scores
22 22 5 1 2004-05-20 TEX KCR Darrell May ahead 5-2 b 3 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 5 10 6% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball)
23 23 6 1 2004-06-19 TEX @ FLA Dontrelle Willis ahead 3-0 t 3 1 1-- 4,(0-2)  2 6 9 10% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores
24 24 7 1 2004-06-26 TEX HOU Kirk Bullinger ahead 6-3 b 6 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 9 9 4% 94% Home Run (Fly Ball)
25 25 8 1 2004-06-28 TEX @ SEA Ryan Franklin behind 2-3 t 4 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 7 9 12% 47% Home Run (Fly Ball)
26 26 9 1 2004-07-01 TEX @ SEA Travis Blackley behind 1-7 t 6 2 12- 5,(2-2)  3 7 9 8% 10% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores; Blalock Scores
27 27 10 1 2004-07-04 TEX @ HOU Tim Redding ahead 10-1 t 6 2 1-- 4,(1-2)  2 6 9 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores
28 28 11 2 2004-07-04 TEX @ HOU Mike Gallo ahead 13-3 t 8 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 6 9 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
29 29 12 1 2004-07-08 TEX @ CLE Scott Elarton ahead 1-0 t 2 2 1-- 7,(3-2)  2 8 9 17% 75% Home Run (Fly Ball); Dellucci Scores
30 30 13 1 2004-07-11 TEX @ BOS Tim Wakefield ahead 1-0 t 2 0 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 7 9 13% 76% Home Run (Fly Ball); Young Scores
31 31 14 1 2004-07-23 TEX @ OAK Mark Mulder ahead 4-3 t 6 2 12- 1,(0-0)  3 8 7 25% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball); Blalock Scores; Matthews Scores
32 32 15 1 2004-08-03 TEX @ DET Nate Robertson ahead 3-1 t 4 1 --- 4,(1-2)  1 7 7 9% 80% Home Run (Fly Ball)
33 33 16 1 2004-08-14 TEX TBD Franklin Nunez tied 5-5 b 5 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 7 13% 70% Home Run (Fly Ball)
34 34 17 1 2004-08-17 TEX CLE Rick White ahead 14-1 b 5 1 --3 3,(1-1)  2 5 9 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores
35 35 18 1 2004-08-20 TEX @ KCR Mike Wood tied 1-1 t 5 0 12- 5,(2-2)  3 7 10 21% 82% Home Run (Fly Ball); Nix Scores; Matthews Scores
36 36 19 1 2004-09-06 TEX CHW Neal Cotts behind 3-7 b 7 2 --- 4,(1-2)  1 6 7 5% 10% Home Run (Fly Ball)
37 37 20 1 2004-09-08 TEX CHW Neal Cotts behind 1-5 b 7 1 --- 8,(3-2)  1 8 9 5% 12% Home Run (Line Drive)
38 38 21 1 2004-09-09 TEX CHW Mark Buehrle behind 0-3 b 2 1 --- 3,(0-2)  1 5 8 8% 34% Home Run (Fly Ball)
39 39 22 1 2004-09-10 TEX TOR Miguel Batista ahead 2-0 b 2 2 --- 3,(1-1)  1 8 9 8% 78% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
40 40 23 2 2004-09-10 TEX TOR Miguel Batista ahead 3-0 b 4 1 --- 5,(2-2)  1 8 9 6% 89% Home Run (Fly Ball)
41 41 24 1 2004-09-25 TEX SEA Ryan Franklin behind 2-4 b 6 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 5 9 13% 42% Home Run (Fly Ball)
42 42 25 1 2004-09-27 TEX ANA Bartolo Colon tied 1-1 b 4 2 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 6 9 21% 74% Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF); Dellucci Scores
43 43 26 1 2004-10-02 TEX @ SEA Masao Kida ahead 9-3 t 7 0 --- 6,(3-2)  1 5 9 1% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball)
2005 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
44 44 1 1 2005-04-21 TEX @ TBD Dewon Brazelton behind 1-2 t 5 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 7 7 14% 50% Home Run (Fly Ball)
45 45 2 1 2005-04-23 TEX @ NYY Jaret Wright ahead 4-0 t 3 2 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 6 7 8% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball); Dellucci Scores/unER; Mench Scores/unER
46 46 3 1 2005-04-26 TEX SEA Joel Pineiro behind 2-5 b 4 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 6 7 9% 29% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
47 47 4 1 2005-05-15 TEX @ MIN Brad Radke behind 0-1 t 3 0 --- 3,(0-2)  1 8 7 11% 50% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
48 48 5 1 2005-05-16 TEX @ CHW Orlando Hernandez tied 0-0 t 1 1 --- 4,(1-2)  1 2 7 10% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball)
49 49 6 2 2005-05-16 TEX @ CHW Damaso Marte tied 6-6 t 9 1 --- 5,(3-1)  1 2 7 37% 81% Home Run (Fly Ball)
50 50 7 1 2005-05-21 TEX HOU Mike Burns ahead 12-2 b 6 2 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 6 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Soriano Scores
51 51 8 1 2005-05-29 TEX CHW Jon Garland behind 2-3 b 6 2 1-3 5,(2-2)  3 6 7 40% 81% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores; Soriano Scores
52 52 9 1 2005-05-31 TEX @ DET Mike Maroth ahead 4-1 t 5 2 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 6 7 11% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores
53 53 10 1 2005-06-01 TEX @ DET Jeremy Bonderman ahead 1-0 t 4 2 -2- 2,(0-1)  2 6 7 19% 79% Home Run (Fly Ball); Blalock Scores
54 54 11 1 2005-06-11 TEX @ FLA Al Leiter tied 0-0 t 2 1 123 3,(1-1)  4 8 7 24% 84% Home Run (Fly Ball); Soriano Scores; Hidalgo Scores; Alomar Scores
55 55 12 1 2005-06-17 TEX WSN T.J. Tucker ahead 4-1 b 8 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 6 7 2% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball)
56 56 13 1 2005-06-30 TEX LAA Joel Peralta ahead 7-3 b 5 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 6 7 3% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
57 57 14 2 2005-06-30 TEX LAA Jake Woods ahead 12-3 b 6 0 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 6 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball); Soriano Scores
58 58 15 3 2005-06-30 TEX LAA Jake Woods ahead 16-3 b 7 2 -2- 6,(2-2)  2 6 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball); Soriano Scores
59 59 16 1 2005-07-09 TEX TOR Justin Miller ahead 6-3 b 3 2 --- 5,(3-1)  1 6 7 6% 87% Home Run (Fly Ball)
60 60 17 1 2005-07-15 TEX @ OAK Barry Zito behind 0-7 t 8 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 6 7 0% 0% Home Run (Fly Ball)
61 61 18 1 2005-07-16 TEX @ OAK Justin Duchscherer ahead 7-3 t 7 1 12- 6,(2-2)  3 6 7 4% 99% Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF); Blalock Scores; Soriano Scores
62 62 19 1 2005-08-07 TEX BAL Todd Williams ahead 3-0 b 4 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 7 9 5% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball)
63 63 20 1 2005-08-13 TEX @ NYY Mike Mussina behind 1-5 t 8 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 8 9 6% 10% Home Run (Fly Ball); Nevin Scores
64 64 21 1 2005-08-23 TEX SEA Jamie Moyer tied 1-1 b 4 1 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 7 12% 66% Home Run (Fly Ball)
65 65 22 1 2005-08-24 TEX SEA Ryan Franklin ahead 4-0 b 5 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 6 9 5% 97% Home Run (Fly Ball); Soriano Scores
66 66 23 1 2005-08-29 TEX CHW Mark Buehrle ahead 6-2 b 5 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 5 7 3% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball)
67 67 24 1 2005-09-04 TEX @ KCR Leo Nunez behind 1-11 t 6 2 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 6 7 0% 0% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Blalock Scores
68 68 25 1 2005-09-13 TEX BAL John Maine behind 0-2 b 2 1 --- 5,(3-1)  1 6 9 10% 43% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2006 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
69 69 1 1 2006-04-21 TEX TBD Seth McClung behind 1-4 b 1 1 123 3,(1-1)  4 6 9 25% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball); Teixeira Scores; Nevin Scores; Blalock Scores
70 70 2 1 2006-04-22 TEX TBD Edwin Jackson tied 0-0 b 2 0 12- 4,(2-1)  3 6 9 17% 81% Home Run (Fly Ball); Nevin Scores; Blalock Scores
71 71 3 1 2006-04-23 TEX TBD Casey Fossum ahead 5-2 b 3 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  2 6 7 9% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball); Blalock Scores
72 72 4 1 2006-04-24 TEX OAK Joe Blanton tied 0-0 b 2 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 6 9 10% 65% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
73 73 5 1 2006-04-25 TEX OAK Barry Zito ahead 3-0 b 3 2 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 9 6% 87% Home Run (Line Drive)
74 74 6 1 2006-04-26 TEX OAK Kiko Calero behind 0-1 b 4 1 123 5,(2-2)  4 6 9 28% 84% Home Run (Line Drive); Young Scores; Teixeira Scores; Blalock Scores
75 75 7 1 2006-04-28 TEX @ CLE Guillermo Mota behind 4-6 t 8 0 --- 3,(0-2)  1 6 9 12% 26% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
76 76 8 1 2006-05-02 TEX @ TBD Mark Hendrickson ahead 4-2 t 6 1 --- 5,(3-1)  1 6 9 9% 84% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
77 77 9 1 2006-05-04 TEX BAL Bruce Chen ahead 4-0 b 3 2 --- 6,(2-2)  1 6 9 5% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball)
78 78 10 1 2006-05-09 TEX MIN Carlos Silva behind 1-10 b 4 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 9 1% 3% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
79 79 11 1 2006-06-11 (1) TEX @ BOS Josh Beckett tied 2-2 t 6 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 7 10 24% 74% Home Run (Fly Ball); Wilkerson Scores
80 80 12 1 2006-07-21 TEX @ CHW Neal Cotts ahead 6-3 t 8 2 1-3 3,(2-0)  3 7 9 7% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball); Young Scores; Teixeira Scores
81 81 13 1 2006-07-30 MIL CIN Aaron Harang ahead 1-0 b 7 0 12- 2,(0-1)  3 4 7 11% 97% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Graffanino Scores; Fielder Scores
2007 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
82 82 1 1 2007-04-03 MIL LAD Randy Wolf behind 2-3 b 6 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  2 6 7 30% 71% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Estrada Scores
83 83 2 1 2007-04-24 MIL @ CHC Rich Hill ahead 2-0 t 6 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 7 10% 83% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
84 84 3 1 2007-06-29 MIL @ CHC Rich Hill ahead 2-0 t 1 2 12- 2,(0-1)  3 7 7 18% 86% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Fielder Scores; Hall Scores
85 85 4 1 2007-07-03 MIL @ PIT Shane Youman tied 1-1 t 4 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 7 7 12% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
86 86 5 1 2007-07-06 MIL @ WSN Mike Bacsik ahead 1-0 t 1 2 -23 6,(3-2)  3 6 9 21% 82% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Fielder Scores; Estrada Scores
87 87 6 1 2007-07-18 MIL ARI Doug Davis behind 0-2 b 4 1 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 5 9 20% 53% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Braun Scores
88 88 7 1 2007-09-01 MIL PIT Juan Perez ahead 11-2 b 7 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
89 89 8 1 2007-09-17 MIL @ HOU Mark McLemore ahead 5-0 t 9 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 9 PH 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)

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