Kit Pellow
| Kit Pellow | |
|---|---|
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| First baseman | |
| Born: August 28, 1973 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: August 14, 2002, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| KBO: April 22, 2005, for the Lotte Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: August 22, 2004, for the Colorado Rockies | |
| KBO: September 27, 2005, for the Lotte Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .257 |
| Home runs | 4 |
| Runs batted in | 19 |
| KBO statistics | |
| Batting average | .284 |
| Home runs | 23 |
| Runs batted in | 69 |
| CPBL statistics | |
| Batting average | .286 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 5 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Kit Donovan Pellow (born August 28, 1973) is a former professional baseball utility player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals and Colorado Rockies, in the KBO League for the Lotte Giants, and in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the La New Bears.
Career
[edit]Pellow was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 60th round of the 1994 Major League Baseball draft, but he did not sign. He played collegiately for Johnson County Community College and the University of Arkansas.
He was drafted by the Royals again in the 22nd round of the 1996 Major League Baseball draft. He signed, and made his Major League Baseball debut on August 14, 2002.
Pellow broke up a no-hit bid by Tom Glavine of the New York Mets in the 8th inning of a game between the Colorado Rockies and New York Mets at Shea Stadium on May 23, 2004.
Pellow last appeared in a major league game during the 2004 season. He has since played for the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League, and Tomateros de Culiacán, Yaquis de Ciudad Obregón in the Mexican Pacific League, and La New Bears of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. In 2008, Pellow hit .385 with 34 home runs and 107 RBIs for the Saraperos and won the Mexican Baseball League Triple Crown. He is only the seventh player in league history to win the triple crown.
In 2010, Pellow split the season between the Broncos de Reynosa in the Mexican League, the Tijuana Cimarrones of the Golden Baseball League, and the Schaumburg Flyers of the Northern League.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Career statistics and player information from KBO League
- 1973 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- American expatriate baseball players in Taiwan
- American expatriate baseball players in South Korea
- Arkansas Razorbacks baseball players
- Asheville Tourists players
- Baseball players from Kansas City, Missouri
- Broncos de Reynosa players
- Calgary Vipers players
- Colorado Rockies players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Johnson County Community College people
- Kansas City Royals players
- KBO League outfielders
- La New Bears players
- Lansing Lugnuts players
- Lincoln Saltdogs players
- Lotte Giants players
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Major League Baseball first basemen
- Major League Baseball left fielders
- Major League Baseball third basemen
- Major League Baseball right fielders
- Mexican League baseball first basemen
- Mexican League baseball left fielders
- Mexican League baseball right fielders
- Mexican League baseball third basemen
- Mexican League Most Valuable Player Award winners
- Omaha Golden Spikes players
- Omaha Royals players
- Saraperos de Saltillo players
- Schaumburg Flyers players
- Spokane Indians players
- Sultanes de Monterrey players
- Tacoma Rainiers players
- Tijuana Cimarrones players
- Wichita Wranglers players