Ken Phelps
Positions:
Designated Hitter, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Left
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Throws: Left
6-1 , 209lb (185cm, 94kg)
Born:
August 6 , 1954
in Seattle, WA
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Draft : Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ingraham HS (Seattle, WA) , the New York Yankees in the 1st round (11th) of the 1974 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ) , the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (17th) of the 1974 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ) and the Kansas City Royals in the 15th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) .
High School: Ingraham HS (Seattle, WA)
Schools: Mesa Community College (Mesa, AZ) , Washington State University (Pullman, WA) , Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
Debut:
September 20, 1980
(Age 26-045d,
14,402nd in major league history)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 8, 1990
(Age 36-033d)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season
National Team:
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USA (College)
Full Name: Kenneth Allen Phelps
Nicknames:
Digger
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