#87 Jeff Kent, Second Base, 29 yrs, Kansas City Royals Monday, 5/29/1997 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jeff Kent
3/7/1968 29 USA,CA,BELLFLOWER 6"1 185
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average Great Leader 4 / 6 (Popular) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good GREAT Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,028,571 1997 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 62 Days (922 total Days) 62 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 62 Days (922 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Talent | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 5 6 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
5/18 | @TEX | W 8-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
5/19 | @TEX | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
5/20 | @TEX | W 10-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/21 | MIL | W 7-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/22 | MIL | W 10-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/23 | MIL | W 14-13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/24 | MIL | W 11-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
5/26 | @CLE | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
5/27 | @CLE | W 8-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/28 | @CLE | L 9-10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 48 | 191 | 58 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 22 | .304 | .386 | .592 | .978 | 1.000 | .288 |
Projected | 152 | 607 | 184 | 76 | 6 | 29 | 118 | 121 | 70 | 70 | .304 | .386 | .592 | .978 | 1.000 | .288 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 47 | 224 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 113 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 43.3 | 8.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 46 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .370 | .415 | .717 | 1.132 |
vs. RHP | 145 | 41 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .283 | .373 | .552 | .925 |
Close/Late | 20 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .450 | .480 | .700 | 1.180 |
Scoring Position | 40 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .150 | .255 | .300 | .555 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 25 | 103 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 12 | .252 | .304 | .466 | .770 |
Road | 23 | 88 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 10 | .364 | .459 | .739 | 1.197 |
Last Week | 6 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | .250 | .400 | .375 | .775 |
March/April | 24 | 98 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 11 | .327 | .378 | .561 | .940 |
May | 24 | 93 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 11 | .280 | .381 | .624 | 1.004 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1992 | 154 | 593 | 165 | 44 | 5 | 30 | 125 | 99 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 98 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .352 | .521 | .873 | MIN |
1993 | 151 | 549 | 168 | 36 | 3 | 29 | 115 | 92 | 60 | 11 | 7 | 91 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .381 | .541 | .922 | MIN |
1994 | 154 | 574 | 166 | 37 | 3 | 22 | 112 | 83 | 72 | 13 | 8 | 93 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .376 | .479 | .855 | MIN |
1995 | 157 | 587 | 160 | 40 | 5 | 31 | 128 | 95 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 109 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .354 | .516 | .870 | MIN,AL |
1996 | 157 | 595 | 194 | 46 | 0 | 28 | 133 | 110 | 55 | 10 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .387 | .545 | .932 | MIN KC |
1997 | 48 | 191 | 58 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .386 | .592 | .978 | KC |
Total | 821 | 3089 | 911 | 227 | 18 | 149 | 650 | 517 | 336 | 59 | 36 | 512 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .371 | .525 | .896 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1996 | 13 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .404 | .778 | 1.181 |
Total | 13 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .404 | .778 | 1.181 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 40 | 39 | 76 | 132 | 33 | 210 | 2 | .990 | 344.0 | 5.49 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1992... Had first career hit on 4/12/1992, off Bob Patterson (TEX)... Hit first career homerun on 4/16/1992, off Zane Smith (OAK)... Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1992, hitting .278 with 30 HR, 125 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Texas on 7/13/1993... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1994, hitting .706 with 1 HR, 4 RBI... 2/3/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 4/11/1995... Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game... Drove in 8 runs against Oakland on 9/22/1995... 2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration... Traded from Minnesota to Kansas City on 5/29/1996 (Going to MIN: CF Manny Martinez. Going to KC: 3B Jeff Kent)... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 7/21/1996... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1996, hitting .455 with 2 HR, 9 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 10/1/1996... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1996, hitting .385 with 4 HR, 13 RBI... 2/3/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Toronto on 4/13/1997...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1996 - .326 - 9th
| Hits 1996 - 194 - 8th
| Doubles 1996 - 46 - 5th
| RBI 1995 - 128 - 9th 1996 - 133 - 8th
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