Kevin Mitchell | |
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![]() Mitchell in 2016 | |
Left fielder | |
Born: San Diego, California, U.S. | January 13, 1962|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: September 4, 1984, for the New York Mets | |
NPB: April 1, 1995, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | |
Last appearance | |
NPB: August 8, 1995, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | |
MLB: August 3, 1998, for the Oakland Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .284 |
Home runs | 234 |
Runs batted in | 760 |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .300 |
Home runs | 8 |
Runs batted in | 28 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Kevin Darnell Mitchell (born January 13, 1962) is an American professional baseball left fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball from 1984 to 1998. Mitchell was a two-time MLB All-Star and won the National League Most Valuable Player Award and Silver Slugger Award in 1989, when he led the league in home runs and runs batted in.