Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2002
- Draft
- 1999Rd 4, Pk 118
- College
- Delaware
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2002
- Draft
- 1999Rd 4, Pk 118
- College
- Delaware
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 729
- AB
- 2,362
- R
- 311
- H
- 632
- HR
- 89
- RBI
- 331
- SB
- 12
- AVG
- .268
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | TEX | 110 | 366 | 52 | 95 | 15 | 60 | 1 | .260 |
| 2003 | TEX | 38 | 125 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .320 |
| 2004 | TEX | 125 | 438 | 69 | 122 | 26 | 71 | 0 | .279 |
| 2005 | TEX | 150 | 557 | 71 | 147 | 25 | 73 | 4 | .264 |
| 2006 |  TEX/MIL | 127 | 446 | 45 | 120 | 13 | 68 | 1 | .269 |
| 2007 | MIL | 101 | 288 | 39 | 77 | 8 | 37 | 3 | .267 |
| 2008 | TOR | 51 | 115 | 18 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 2 | .243 |
| 2010 | WSH | 27 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,597
- TB
- 1,077
- XBH
- 253
- HBP
- 27
- IBB
- 15
- GIDP
- 32
- P/PA
- 3.73
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | TEX | 412 | 164 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| 2003 | TEX | 139 | 58 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 2004 | TEX | 481 | 236 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3.9 |
| 2005 | TEX | 615 | 261 | 61 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | TEX/MIL | 482 | 187 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | MIL | 308 | 127 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 2008 | TOR | 131 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 2010 | WSH | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 4.3
- RC
- 352.3
- RC/27
- 5.30
- ISOP
- .188
- SECA
- .268
- BB/K
- 0.55
- AB/HR
- 26.5
- GO/FO
- 0.70
Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | TEX | 0.1 | 54.9 | 5.2 | .189 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 24.4 | 0 |
| 2003 | TEX | 0.2 | 21.8 | 6.6 | .144 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 62.5 | 0 |
| 2004 | TEX | 2.6 | 78.1 | 6.5 | .260 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 16.8 | 0.6 |
| 2005 | TEX | 1.5 | 86.5 | 5.5 | .205 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 22.3 | 0.6 |
| 2006 | TEX/MIL | -0.5 | 58.4 | 4.6 | .150 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 34.3 | 0.7 |
| 2007 | MIL | 0.8 | 39.4 | 4.9 | .174 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 36 | 0.8 |
| 2008 | TOR | 0.0 | 13.8 | 4.1 | .113 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 2010 | WSH | -0.4 | -0.3 | -0.3 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 1.1 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Kevin Mench's career stats?
Kevin Mench played 8 seasons for the Rangers, the Brewers, the Blue Jays and the Nationals. He was a career .268 hitter with 632 hits, 89 home runs and 331 RBI. His best season was 2003: a .320 batting average, 2 home runs and 11 RBI.
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