Kevin Mench

Q: When was Kevin Mench born?

Kevin Mench was born on January 7, 1978.

Q: Where was Kevin Mench born?

Kevin Mench was born in Wilmington, DE .

Q: How tall is Kevin Mench?

Kevin Mench is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Kevin Mench weigh when playing?

Kevin Mench weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Kevin Mench in the Hall of Fame?

Kevin Mench has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Kevin Mench drafted?

Kevin Mench was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Delaware (Newark, DE) .

Q: How many hits did Kevin Mench have?

Kevin Mench had 632 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Kevin Mench have?

Kevin Mench had 89 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Kevin Mench's average?

Kevin Mench had a .268 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Kevin Mench played for?

Kevin Mench played for 4 teams; the Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and Washington Nationals.

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 215lb (183cm, 97kg)

Born: January 7, 1978 in Wilmington, DE us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Delaware (Newark, DE).

High School: St. Mark's HS (Wilmington, DE)

School: University of Delaware (Newark, DE)

Debut: April 9, 2002 (Age 24-092d, 18,028th in major league history)
vs. OAK 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2010 (Age 32-269d)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2002 season

Agents: Dan Lozano • Previously: Ivan Schwartz

Full Name: Kevin Ford Mench

Nicknames: Shrek

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

2362

632

.268

311

RBI

331

OBP

.324

SLG

.456

OPS

.780

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1999	21	TEX-min	Rk,A	71	320	283	67	101	23	2	18	68	12	2	30	52	.357	.416	.643	1.059		182	3	2	0	5	0		PUL,SAV · APPY,SALL
2000	22	TEX-min	A+	132	583	491	118	164	39	9	27	121	19	7	78	72	.334	.427	.615	1.042		302	9	7	0	7	3		CHT · FLOR
2001	23	TEX-min	AA	120	521	475	78	126	34	2	26	83	4	6	34	76	.265	.319	.509	.828		242	7	6	0	6	0		TUL · TL
2002	24	TEX-min	AAA	26	117	98	17	21	8	0	6	15	0	0	17	33	.214	.342	.480	.821		47	7	2	0	0	0		OKC · PCL
2002	24	TEX	AL	110	412	366	52	95	20	2	15	60	1	1	31	83	.260	.327	.448	.775	99	164	4	8	2	5	0	97/HD8	RoY-7
2003	25	TEX-min	AAA,AA	32	143	116	17	29	8	0	4	21	2	0	20	17	.250	.350	.422	.772		49	2	1	0	6	0		OKC,FRI · PCL,TL
2003	25	TEX	AL	38	139	125	15	40	12	0	2	11	1	1	10	17	.320	.381	.464	.845	113	58	2	3	0	1	0	7/8H9
2004	26	TEX-min	AA	4	17	16	3	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	.313	.353	.500	.853		8	0	0	0	0	0		FRI · TL
2004	26	TEX	AL	125	481	438	69	122	30	3	26	71	0	0	33	63	.279	.335	.539	.874	116	236	6	6	0	4	2	*97D/H8
2005	27	TEX	AL	150	615	557	71	147	33	3	25	73	4	3	50	68	.264	.328	.469	.797	104	261	6	5	0	3	4	*79/H8D
2006	28	TOT	MLB	127	482	446	45	120	24	2	13	68	1	0	27	59	.269	.313	.419	.733	87	187	8	4	0	5	5	*97D/H
2006	28	TEX	AL	87	349	320	36	91	18	1	12	50	1	0	23	42	.284	.338	.459	.797	104	147	4	4	0	2	5	97D/H
2006	28	MIL	NL	40	133	126	9	29	6	1	1	18	0	0	4	17	.230	.248	.317	.566	44	40	4	0	0	3	0	7/H
2007	29	MIL	NL	101	308	288	39	77	20	3	8	37	3	1	16	21	.267	.305	.441	.746	90	127	3	1	0	3	2	79H
2008	30	TEX-TOR-min	AAA	51	199	184	25	52	12	2	4	30	0	0	14	25	.283	.332	.435	.766		80	11	0	0	1	1		OKC,SYR · PCL,IL
2008	30	TOR	AL	51	131	115	18	28	11	1	0	10	2	0	14	18	.243	.321	.357	.677	82	41	3	0	0	2	2	7D9H

2010	32	WSN-min	AAA	86	326	281	27	70	16	0	3	40	3	1	35	30	.249	.331	.338	.669		95	11	3	0	7	4		SYR · IL
2010	32	WSN	NL	27	29	27	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.111	.172	.111	.284	-21	3	0	0	0	0	0	H/7
8 Yrs				729	2597	2362	311	632	150	14	89	331	12	6	183	335	.268	.324	.456	.780	99	1077	32	27	2	23	15
162 Game Avg.				162	577	525	69	140	33	3	20	74	3	1	41	74	.268	.324	.456	.780	99	239	7	6	0	5	3

TEX (5 yrs)				510	1996	1806	243	495	113	9	80	265	7	5	147	273	.274	.335	.480	.815	107	866	22	26	2	15	11
MIL (2 yrs)				141	441	414	48	106	26	4	9	55	3	1	20	38	.256	.288	.403	.691	76	167	7	1	0	6	2
WSN (1 yr)				27	29	27	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.111	.172	.111	.284	-21	3	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				51	131	115	18	28	11	1	0	10	2	0	14	18	.243	.321	.357	.677	82	41	3	0	0	2	2

AL (6 yrs)				561	2127	1921	261	523	124	10	80	275	9	5	161	291	.272	.334	.472	.806	105	907	25	26	2	17	13
NL (3 yrs)				168	470	441	50	109	26	4	9	56	3	1	22	44	.247	.281	.385	.666	70	170	7	1	0	6	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kevin Mench?

Kevin Mench is 46 years old.

When was Kevin Mench born?

Kevin Mench was born on January 7, 1978.

Where was Kevin Mench born?

Kevin Mench was born in Wilmington, DE.

How tall is Kevin Mench?

Kevin Mench is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Kevin Mench weigh when playing?

Kevin Mench weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Kevin Mench play?

Kevin Mench played 8 seasons.

Is Kevin Mench in the Hall of Fame?

Kevin Mench has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Kevin Mench drafted?

Kevin Mench was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Delaware (Newark, DE).

What position did Kevin Mench play?

Kevin Mench was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Kevin Mench have?

Kevin Mench had 632 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Kevin Mench have?

Kevin Mench had 89 home runs over his career.

What was Kevin Mench's average?

Kevin Mench had a .268 average over his career.

How many teams has Kevin Mench played for?

Kevin Mench played for 4 teams; the Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and Washington Nationals.

When did Kevin Mench retire?

Kevin Mench last played in 2010.

What are Kevin Mench's nicknames?

Shrek is a nickname for Kevin Mench.

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